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Making LinkedIn work for you

You already know how great social media can be as you grow your business and develop your marketing strategy. Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn are exceptional tools to help manage your virtual presence. To me, LinkedIn stands out from the rest in many ways.

3 Free Tools to Establish Competitors Online

Often, people running websites have a unique interpretation of who their online competitors are.  Depending where you do your SEO, you will have seen this manifested in a variety of ways:In house – Director asking "Why don't we rank number one for

Excel Hints for PPC

Excel is one of the best tools for PPC. Downloading your data into Excel gives much more scope for analysis and complex change than using a browser interface or AdWords Editor.You may have already read Distilled's Excel for SEO or some of PPCHero's Excel

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Thanks to Week 331 SOBs

Successful and Outstanding Bloggers Let me introduce the bloggerswho have earned this official badge of achievement, and the right to call themselves Successful Blog SOBs.I invite them to take a badge home to display on their blogs.

Beach Garden

by Guest Writers Suzie Cheel and Des WalshWe found this at the beach the night after last new full moon- giving a new perspective to the beach. Sometimes just one thing can change our picture.Suzie Cheel & Des Walsh 10

New Google Enhanced Ad Sitelinks Offer More Real Estate to Top Ads

Ever since Google launched AdWords sitelinks back in 2009 they have been modifying and improving the format to provide a better user experience and deliver higher click-through rates to advertisers.  Yesterday, Google officially launched their newest and

Are DuckDuckGo and Blekko Both Ramping Up Ad Monetization?

DuckDuckGo, one of the larger fledgling search engines hoping to grab share from the big three, isn’t exactly top of mind to most search advertisers, but a couple of Search Engine Land articles by Matt McGee documenting its rapid traffic growth piqu

Google Scraper in Google Docs (Update)

Sometime on Monday, Google made changes to their results page.  ImportXML doesn’t work anymore.  So here’s a function you can use to get SERP results from Google.(Correction: What I meant to say is that if you used =ImportXML("http://www.go

Five Tools for More Efficient Link Outreach

Recently there have been a lot of great posts about tools to help with link building, tools to help with content creation, tools and templates to help with Gmail productivity for link building and even some great content on finding linkers for outreach. I

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