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Spured on by the same reviews and discussions about Wikipedia's decision to add rel="nofollow" that led us at Comtech News to kill all use of rel="nofollow" on our popular blog and give our readers full credit for comment links, Michale Gray (known as Graywolf) has done what I must say is one of the best […]

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Wait!  Wait just a minute! How in the world can this be?  Did we not just say yesterday that most marketers fail to […]

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In case you haven't heard yet, Ian Thomas, who works for Microsoft's adLabs team, has confirmed that Microsoft is working on its own analytics software - a modified version of the analytics software created by DeepMetrix (who was purchased by Microsoft last year).
I attended a presentation with Jack Spirko last year and we first reported […]

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OK sometimes I am just stubborn, I heard all the blogs buzzing about Crazy Egg after they were on Webmaster Radio but I just did not see the point.  I just wondered what could this possibly show me that Google Analytics would not?  Well apparently a lot, but more to the point I can get […]

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There has been a ton of press as of late about the need to update Wordpress Blogs and we do it here, however I consider it a major pain in my rear end!  It is not difficult but it takes time and you mess with everything and pray it all still works when you are […]

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Well I gave it a shot and ran both Google adSense and Yahoo Publisher on our blog in rotation using the Dax Plugin for WordPress.  The results were abismal and while the TOS on both programs will not allow me to tell you what the CTR, (click through rate) was let me just say it […]

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Way back in August of 2006 SEO Black Hat got a hold of the leaked AOL Search data, which was one of the biggest F-ups in internet history.  That was no story as anyone who wanted it could get it, and still can if you search for a mirror download site.  No the story was […]

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Like most marketers/entrepreneurs I am a pretty busy guy.  I work a job, I am an owner of one company and a partner/owner in another one.  With this type of life, you often find yourself needing to collaborate and meet with partners, clients and coworkers.  Like most people in this world I rely on technology […]

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I recently ran across a great SEO glossary from Apogee Search Marketing who offers a rang of SEO, Paid Search Management and Internet Marketing Service.  Like any good SEO Firm their site does not just sell their services it also provides a lot of great resources and advice.
Of these resources is a great SEM Blog […]

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BuildDirect who is the world's leading online wholesaler of building materials just announced that Ellen Siminoff has been appointed to their Board of Directors.  Strait from the press release
"Siminoff, who is currently President and CEO of Efficient Frontier, the leading provider of paid search engine marketing (SEM) solutions, has an extremely impressive educational and work […]

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I am just now starting to catch up on a lot of the reading I missed between Christmas and about the 5th of January.  So I just got around to reading a post in the official Google Analytics blog called, "Absolute Unique Visitors" versus "New and Returning".  After reading that post for just a moment […]

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I have an eTrade account for doing some basic trading of stocks.  I am no day trader by any means but at some times I spot an opportunity and like to roll a bit of risk capital with out the guidance of my financial adviser.  Of course to buy and sell stocks you need to […]

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Google announced about a week ago that you could now use your own custom domain on your blogger blog for free.  Set up seems pretty simple.
The most complicated part for people that do not generally know how to host a web site will be changing the DNS for your domain name,  Google gives detailed easy […]

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Looking for a chuckle or two and some reality at the same time?  Then you may want to go check out the Alternative Webmaster Glossary at a U.K. based website called Experienced People. 
The glossary smacks of satire and sarcasim but what makes it great is the trueness of the humor.  For instance my two […]

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Just when you think that everyone has surrendered to Google and assumed that Yahoo and Microsoft are lucky to have the smaller shares of search they do and just as you were sure no one would jump into the search engine business, here comes a new player called Megaglobe.
So just what is it that makes […]

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