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How To Sell Mom and Pop On SEO Services & Other Daily Finds for March 28, 2008

Here are some great and newsworthy posts I came across today including a post on how to sell SEO services to “mom and pop” shops or in other words – small businesses and 10 features that Jason Bartholme would like to see added to Twitter.

Do Privacy Policies Help Establish a Site’s Trustworthiness & Other Daily Finds for March 27, 2008

Here are some great and newsworthy posts I came across today including a look at whether having a privacy policy on your site or not helps to establish trustworthiness in the eyes of search engines and YouTube is now offering statistics for user submitted videos.

How to Get Bloggers to Mention You Without Paying Them & Other Daily Finds for March 26, 2008

Here are some great and newsworthy posts I came across today including a post describing how to get bloggers to mention you without having to pay for it, a post that weighs the costs in using a professional SEO company compared to hiring an in-house marketer, and finally, Wal-Mart lose an online trademark case (always love any story where Wal-Mart is the loser).

Local Search Engine Optimization Doesn’t Exist & Other Daily Finds for March 25, 2008

Here are some great and newsworthy posts I came across today including a great post from Lisa Barone entitled “Local Search Engine Optimization Doesn’t Exist” which essentially argues that all the various types of SEO should fall under a company’s core marketing campaign, another great post from Brent Csutoras who reminds us of all the various elements that go into a good social media optimization campaign, including working it after the fact, and finally, Barry Schwartz has written up a concise tutorial on how to set up Google Ad manager for your site or blog.

Retailers Oppose Google’s Secondary Search Feature & Other Daily Finds for March 24, 2008

Here are some great and newsworthy posts I came across today including a story at The new York Times claiming that some retailers are opposed to Google’s secondary search feature when it comes to their listings, Bill Slawski breaks down a new patent filed by Microsoft that may use anchor text to determine the relevance of a page and finally, Google wants to offer nationwide WiFi access for free.

Advertising and the Web – A Match NOT Made in Heaven & Other Daily Finds for March 21, 2008

Another slow news day (plus I was out half the day) but here are a couple of great posts I came across including one by fellow Mixxer, Allen Harkleroad regarding advertising and the web – a match NOT made in heaven and 11 ways to recognize a bad SEO firm.

LinkedIn To Add Company Profiles & Other Daily Finds for March 20, 2008

Slow news day but here are a couple of great and newsworthy posts I came across today including social networking site, LinkedIn to add company profiles and Christine Churchill provides ten strategies you can use to avoid search marketing burnout.

Google Sees “Watershed Moment” For Mobile Usage & Other Daily Finds for March 19, 2008

Here are some great and newsworthy posts I came across today including Google sees “watershed moment” for mobile usage, according to a self-conducted study, Gigablast states that its search results are better than what you will find at Google or Ask, and finally, a look at 7 social media sites and their impact on SEO.

Tips for Overcoming Client-Created Roadblocks in SEO Campaigns & Other Daily Finds for March 18, 2008

Here are some great and newsworthy posts I came across today including some tips for overcoming client-created roadblocks in SEO campaigns, 12 must-have tools for active Diggers, and finally, a video interview from SES new York with Greg Boser as he talks about PageRank sculpting.

Search Spend Seems Healthy Despite Slowing Economy & Other Daily Finds for March 17, 2008

Here are some great and newsworthy posts I came across today including the preliminary results of the 2007 State of the Market Survey reveal that spending on search remains healthy despite a slowing economy, Patrick Altoft has a great post on GEO targeting for SEO and usability and finally, an email spammer may spend over a quarter of a century behind bars.