Part of Jaimie Sirovich's adventure in SEO, Blogging
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Excerpt: If you're using a newsreader, you may notice that I now have a set of social bookmarking icons at the bottom of every blog post. It looks like this in Google Reader: The rel="nofollow" I have on them is more than a bit unnecessary, but I forgot to remove it, and what the hey ...
Part of Jaimie Sirovich's adventure in SEO, Blogging
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Excerpt: So I got Dugg -- but I'm convinced this trivial WordPress Plugin is part of what helped me top the Digg charts for so long. All it does is examine every incoming HTTP_REFERER, and if a Digg URL (of a specific Digg) hits a blog post URL, it assumes that it's a Digg of that post. T ...
Part of Jaimie Sirovich's adventure in SEO, Blogging
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Excerpt: This is a terribly simple but useful WordPress plugin that puts an interactive counter-style Reddit interface on your blog -- but only when someone has already bookmarked the URL. It looks rather lame when everything isn't bookmarked, but the JavaScript interface with the arrows is a defin ...
Part of Jaimie Sirovich's adventure in SEO, Blogging
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Excerpt: Here are a list of my favorite WordPress plugins that are SEO-related. My install also includes quite a few hacks directly to the source, but only because I didn't do it the "right" way. These are the essentials:Chicklet Creator http://www.twistermc.com/shake/RSS- ...
Part of Jaimie Sirovich's adventure in SEO, Spam, Blogging
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Excerpt: It's now pretty clear that companies must monitor their online reputations. It's also not such a great idea to tick off bloggers in the first place. News is likely to spread, and fellow bloggers may send links freely. Reporting something stupid is great link bait! As ...
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Excerpt: It has become popular for companies to create corporate blogs for promotional purposes. Blogging, for various reasons, just seems to facilitate "buzz." Strictly from a "mechanical" SEO perspective, though, does it make sense to house the blog in a subdomain -- that is ...
Part of Jaimie Sirovich's adventure in SEO, Copywriting, Blogging
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Excerpt: It's funny that of all the bloggers in this little SEO-blogosphere, it is one of those "evil" black hatters who had to admonish us for our poor grammar.I'm often very surprised at the horrible grammar mistakes in major SEO blogs. I'm not going to point any fingers either, ...
