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Search Engine Marketing

12 Steps to End Link Buying Addiction

by Jonah Stein on February 25, 2009

I never have personally bought links or even assisted my clients in doing so, but I have had numerous occasions to counsel clients who are trying to break the link buying habit. Some are doing it out of principle while others have unfortunately bottomed out, having allowed their link buying addiction to interfere with [...]

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John Dvorak Is The Snake Oil Salesman

by Jonah Stein on February 18, 2009

What does all this have to do with John Dvorak and his experience with SEO? Anyone can read some SEO advice on on the web, modify their taxonomy and title tags and think they have optimized their site. Their results should not be mistaken for a professional diagnosis along with a prescription for a successful SEO approach.

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Ultimate SEO Toolbar

by Jonah Stein on January 15, 2009

As much as I avoid hyperbolic marketing speak like Ultimately and Amazing, nothing else can describe SEO Book’s new SEO Toolbar for Firefox. Regular readers already know that I appreciate/respect Aaron’s comments about online marketing, SEO, and occasional social commentary, but it is time that I add generosity to that list of accolades, [...]

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When Do You Use A 302?

by Jonah Stein on January 8, 2009

I am speaking at the SMX West session on 301 Redirects, talking about times when the correct answer is not 301. Sometimes the answer should be 302 (or even 304 or 307). I am looking for suggestions/examples of times when members have used other types of redirects to achieve the desired effect.

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Search Marketing Expo Santa Clara

by Jonah Stein on January 5, 2009

Jonah Stein will be presenting at SMX Santa Clara Wednesday, February 11th from 4:30pm-5:45pm on 301 Redirect, How Do I Love You? Let Me Count The Ways

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