I knew Google was working on ways to index sites created in Flash, but I didn't realize they'd officially announced that
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My Pet Peeve with B2B Copy
What is the fundamental rule of copywriting? (No, it's not a trick question.) Know thy target audience. The sole purpose
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Please Don’t Do This
I hate when I get emails like this. This particular message was asking for a quote on SEO copywriting. Here's their
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Google Now Extracting Title Tag from Text on Page
The Official Google Blog is an excellent place to get trustworthy information about the goings on of this powerhouse
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The Often Forgotten Step in Keyword Research
I was working with a client yesterday on a new page for her advertising inflatables website. She needed copy that dealt
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What Does Western Union Actually Do?
This has been a mystery for me for some time. From the voiceover content on their TV commercials I understand that you
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Google’s Customized Searches: Not My Favorite
Google announced today that they were adding more transparency to their customized searches. If you aren't aware,
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Understanding Your Conversion Rates
By Karon Thackston © 2008, All Rights Reserved
The question is a rather odd one: "What's your conversion rate?" The
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Choosing an Optimization Strategy with Multiple Word Order Phrases
Rand Fishkin of SEOMoz is an extraordinarily talented SEO pro. I had the pleasure of meeting Rand when I spoke at High
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