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Focus on The Business Model 4 Feb 2012, 7:43 pm

Google's Take on Search Plus Your World A few weeks ago Google announced the launch of Search Plus Your World, which deeply integrates social sites (especially Google+) into the Google search experien. […]

Source: SEO Book.com SEO Book.com | Aaron Wall

Kill The Bugs! 3 Feb 2012, 10:47 am

You can learn a lot more about what Google really thinks by reading what their new hires say. They are not yet skilled in the arts of public relations & make major gaffs like this one: Instead of bein. […]

Source: SEO Book.com SEO Book.com | Aaron Wall

AHREFS Review: An In-Depth Look at a New Link Research Tool 31 Jan 2012, 8:28 pm

Ahrefs is the newest entry into the link research tool space. They use their own bot and their own index (which they state is based on information from a trillion website connections). They claim the. […]

Source: SEO Book.com SEO Book.com | Eric Covino

Goldilocks SEO 31 Jan 2012, 2:56 pm

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Source: SEO Book.com SEO Book.com | Aaron Wall

The Future of SEO Campaigns with Jon Henshaw & Taylor Pratt from Raven 26 Jan 2012, 1:50 pm

Here is the audio if you'd prefer to listen :) Play File (mp3 link) Eric: All right, this is Eric over here at SEO Book and today I'm fortunate enough to be joined by Taylor Pratt and Jon Henshaw fro. […]

Source: SEO Book.com SEO Book.com | Eric Covino

From AdSense to SpamSense to Spam Cents 20 Jan 2012, 7:57 am

Google announced they rolled out their anti-overly-aggressive-ads algorithm. They didn't give a specific % on how much of the above the fold content can be ads, but suggest using their browser preview. […]

Source: SEO Book.com SEO Book.com | Aaron Wall

Is Google Selling Investors Private Search Data? 18 Jan 2012, 8:29 am

This is an interesting play: BBVA, Spain’s second-largest bank by assets, is teaming up with Google to use its search engine results to provide advanced forecasts of hotel and tourism demand in the. […]

Source: SEO Book.com SEO Book.com | Aaron Wall

Was Google Caught in a Sting Operation in Kenya? 13 Jan 2012, 8:04 am

Wow...this is pretty...um...transparent. According to this post, Google was caught scraping Mocality, calling the listed businesses, soliciting that they move to Google "Get Your Business Online", dis. […]

Source: SEO Book.com SEO Book.com | Aaron Wall

Scalable Link Outreach with Gmail and Boomerang 10 Jan 2012, 4:42 pm

Sometimes it's the little things in life....Boomerang for Gmail (and Outlook) is an incredibly useful, lightweight, powerful link outreach app. Link building has a special place in the SEO industry.. […]

Source: SEO Book.com SEO Book.com | Eric Covino

Transparency vs Asymmetrical Information 7 Jan 2012, 9:08 pm

"All things are subject to interpretation. Whichever interpretation prevails at a given time is a function of power and not truth." - Friedrich Nietzsche Everyone Except Me Should be Open Being labele. […]

Source: SEO Book.com SEO Book.com | Aaron Wall

Google Affiliate Marketing Infographic 3 Jan 2012, 10:22 pm

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Source: SEO Book.com SEO Book.com | Aaron Wall

This Post is Sponsored by Google 2 Jan 2012, 1:40 pm

That is what they say, typically at the bottom of the posts, in blog posts that equate Google Chrome to being the Internet & spread misinformation about how Chrome is good for small business. some of. […]

Source: SEO Book.com SEO Book.com | Aaron Wall

Website Auditor Review: A Full-Featured On-Page Optimization Tool 28 Dec 2011, 12:11 pm

Website Auditor is one of the 4 tools found in Link-Assistant's SEO Power Suite. Website Auditor is Link-Assistant's on-page optimization tool. We recently reviewed 2 of their other tools, SEO Spygla. […]

Source: SEO Book.com SEO Book.com | Eric Covino

SEO Lemons 27 Dec 2011, 7:11 pm

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Source: SEO Book.com SEO Book.com | Aaron Wall

SEO Spyglass Review: A Brand New Link Source 22 Dec 2011, 10:09 am

SEO Spyglass is one of the 4 tools Link-Assistant sells (individually) and as a part of their SEO Power Suite. We did a review of their Rank Tracker application a few months ago and we plan to review. […]

Source: SEO Book.com SEO Book.com | Eric Covino

News from Wired, TechCrunch & Read Write Web

Acer Comes After Former CEO Gianfranco Lanci For Breach Of Non-Compete 7 Feb 2012, 8:33 am

Good morning, and welcome to our Tuesday edition of People Suing Each Other. In the far corner, we have the number four PC maker in the world, Acer, based out of Taiwan; and in the other corner we hav. […]

Source: TechCrunch TechCrunch | Jordan Crook

Apsalar's Daily Cohorts Gives Mobile Developers Real-Time Analytics to Engage Users 7 Feb 2012, 8:03 am

When a person downloads an app to a smartphone, the first interactions the user has with the app will determine its overall success ands potential longevity. If a user likes an app, its long-term pote. […]

Source: ReadWriteWeb ReadWriteWeb |

[Infographic] History of Mobile App Stores 7 Feb 2012, 7:04 am

The rise of the app store has fundamentally changed the concept of software delivery. Gone are the days when zealous software companies sent users discs in the mail (oh, AOL, we remember you well) tha. […]

Source: ReadWriteWeb ReadWriteWeb |

Navigating the Legality of Autonomous Vehicles 7 Feb 2012, 6:35 am

Source: Wired Top Stories Wired Top Stories | Tom Vanderbilt

Feb. 7, 2000: Mafiaboy's Moment 7 Feb 2012, 6:30 am

Several major websites are brought down by one of the largest denial-of-service attacks ever staged.

Source: Wired Top Stories Wired Top Stories | Tony Long

Podcast: John Carter Returns to Barsoom in Sci-Fi Short 'The Metal Men of Mars' 7 Feb 2012, 6:30 am

In ?The Metal Men of Mars,? Confederate-soldier-cum-Martian-warlord John Carter faces new and terrifying creatures that go beyond anything dreamed of by the character?s creator, Edgar Rice Burroughs.

Source: Wired Top Stories Wired Top Stories | John Joseph Adams

Why Some Wild Animals Are Becoming Nicer 7 Feb 2012, 6:30 am

Nature is supposed to be red in tooth and claw, and domestication an artificial process for making animals gentle. But it appears that some corners of the animal kingdom are becoming kinder, gentler p. […]

Source: Wired Top Stories Wired Top Stories | Brandon Keim

Gear Behind the Career: Elsa Dorfman and the Giant Polaroid Camera 7 Feb 2012, 6:30 am

The hulking dinosaur of a camera that photographer Elsa Dorfman has based her career on for over 30 years could soon become extinct.

Source: Wired Top Stories Wired Top Stories | Jakob Schiller

Tattoos In Flight: The Boldest, Most Bad-Ass Airplane Body Ink 7 Feb 2012, 6:30 am

Source: Wired Top Stories Wired Top Stories | Katie Drummond

Meanwhile, In Europe … (Fits.me, Appoxee, Heverest.ru, HitFox, Populis) 7 Feb 2012, 6:16 am

Here's a roundup of recent stories on TechCrunch Europe: --- Internet publishing company Populis is expanding its network operations to South America with the acquisition of Cidade Internet, a popular. […]

Source: TechCrunch TechCrunch | Robin Wauters

Capital Access Network Raises $30M From Accel To Loan Small Businesses Working Capital 7 Feb 2012, 5:59 am

In this economic climate, many small businesses do not qualify for loans based on the standards imposed by banks and financial institutions. For fledgling businesses, the establishment doesn't have en. […]

Source: TechCrunch TechCrunch | Leena Rao

Jeff Atwood Bids Adieu To Stack Exchange, For The Best Reason Ever 7 Feb 2012, 5:25 am

Jeff Atwood, the co-founder and CTO of Stack Exchange, a network of free, community-driven Q&A sites mostly about programming and gaming, and Stack Overflow, is stepping down from day-to-day operation. […]

Source: TechCrunch TechCrunch | Robin Wauters

Want To Get Poached? Try JobPoacher 7 Feb 2012, 4:46 am

Judging from every single TechCruncher's inbox word on the street, there are job poachers amongst us. That's cool, all's fair in love and war and technology recruiting, right? Except when it's not whi. […]

Source: TechCrunch TechCrunch | Alexia Tsotsis

Daily Crunch: Myopic 7 Feb 2012, 4:00 am

Here’s a selection of recent posts on TechCrunch Gadgets: Brinno Peephole Viewer Is A Viewer For Peepholes LL Cool G: Ladies Love Cool Gadgets Too, Says Study Real Augmented Reality Google Goggles I. […]

Source: TechCrunch TechCrunch | Bryce Durbin

Polished Combat Makes Kingdoms of Amalur a Unique RPG 7 Feb 2012, 3:01 am

If you've seen the incredibly dull marketing campaign for Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, which makes the upcoming role-playing game look like just another generic Tolkien clone, you probably aren't th. […]

Source: Wired Top Stories Wired Top Stories | Jason Schreier