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How Tall Is Rajon Rondo?

May 31, 2010
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Typically, when typing a search query into Google, Google will list relevant search engine results  in Google’s search engine results pages (SERPS).  Over Time, Google is getting more sophisticated including exciting algorithm updates including Social Search, and Personalized and Real Time Search. While watching game 6 of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals Boston Celtics vs [...]

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Social Search: How to Use Social Media To Rank On Google

May 4, 2010
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This article originally appeared on HubSpot’s Internet Marketing Blog on Monday, May 3rd 2010.  See the Original Article on Social Search. Late last year, Google launched real-time search into its algorithm. What does real-time search mean to Googlers? When you perform a Google search, there is a very good chance that the most recent and [...]

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Getting Started with The WordPress Thesis Theme

January 16, 2010
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In May 2009, I bought a domain name, hosting and decided to start blogging using WordPress.  Armed with no coding knowledge, I bought the Thesis Theme to customize my blog.  This post is meant to help those who are new to the Thesis Theme. Step 1.  Follow the Thesis Theme Users Guide When I buy [...]

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Content Freshness and Google Page Rank | SEO in 2010

January 3, 2010
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<Insert Self-Props> On January 1, 2010, I checked my Google Page Rank and was excited to see that http://rbeale.com jumped from a PR 2 to PR 4! </End Self-Props>  Sure enough, on December 31, 2009 Google updated their Toolbar Page Rank.  I started to think what the implications were with respect to Google Page Rank [...]

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SEO Link Bait in December 2009: The Perfect Storm

December 16, 2009
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Matt Siltala’s Tweet (see blow) mocking the frequent and controversial “SEO is Dead” Headline prompted some rather obvious SEO link bait observations and a chuckle. Before I explain what I deem to be the perfect storm for SEO Link Bait in December 2009, I should define “Link Bait.”  The LunaMetrics blog has the following definition [...]

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13 Google Personalized and Real Time Search Resources for SEO and PPC

December 12, 2009
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Google recently integrated personalized and real time search into their Search Engine Results Pages.  Since roughly 70% of searches occur on Google, it is imperative that Internet Marketers know and understand Google’s recent update to their Search Algorithm.  After reading through many articles on the subject dating back to early 2007, I wanted to share [...]

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