You may have noticed a Canines of Carson link on my list of links (in this blog’s sidebar). “Dog Lady” writes a blog to help get dogs adopted from the Carson Animal Shelter. I think her blog is a great idea - and will probably help dogs like Barney, Nikki, and Maggie Mae find a [...]

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Could be…you decide…but I think the term “link bait” is starting to get abused.
The term may sound shady, but link baiting is an aboveboard tactic that calls for generating new or particularly interesting content on a Web site in hopes that a popular Web site links to it. Having well-ranked Web sites link to yours [...]

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A lot of people noticed the “Googe” Valentine’s Day logo yesterday (missing the “l”?) I don’t know, I kind of like it…

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If you’re using Google AdWords…you better make sure your keywords are grouped very strategically. To get the maximum click through rate (and lower cost per click) your keywords need to grouped in a way that delivers the most relevant possible ads. In some cases, this means creating many more ad groups and campains than you [...]

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Step 1. Have a popular torrent tracker website called The Pirate Bay
Step 2. Feature OscarTorrents.com on your website and make downloads of every single Oscar nominated film a breeze!
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When you have a book out called The No Asshole Rule, a great way to get bloggers like myself talking about it…is by offering an Asshole Rating Self-Exam! So go ahead and find out…are you a certified asshole?
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Sometimes I joke around and say “I’m not a sheep!” when I do something that is “against the grain” but accomplishes something faster or more efficiently than the usual or expected method (I wish I could do that more often)…that’s why I thought this post on sheepwalking was so good. Not being a sheep is [...]

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This is the first presidential election where many candidates have their own Internet “tv stations” in the form of videos on their websites…some examples:

Barack TV
Hillary TV
Mitt TV
George Phillies

Also…search for any candidate on a site like YouTube and you’ll find hundreds of results. During the last presidential election the big buzz was on blogs (this time [...]

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I just made a couple of updates to this list of keyword research tools. If you haven’t checked out the list, please give it a look. It’s got some of my favorite keyword tools on there…but I know I’m missing a few…so if you know of a good keyword tool that is not listed (or [...]

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I saw this post that lists some ideas for attracting more business for your restaurant…and it got me thinking…how many of my favorite local businesses have an email list? Very few. It would be so easy for most any local business to request an email address in different creative ways, and I’d guess most regular [...]

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