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- November 11th, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: KoMarketing Associates Search Marketing Blog
8 Tips for Getting Site Owners to Open Your Link Building Requests
Last week I attended a Business Wire event on green technology; geared towards entrepreneurs, ad agencies and PR folks. Among the four panelists were two reporters, an editor of an industry site, and…
- November 10th, 2009
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dedmond29 has bookmarked: Detecting Online Commercial Intention: Audience Intelligence
- November 6th, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: KoMarketing Associates Search Marketing Blog
10 Steps for Turning Social Media Engagement into B2B Leads
Guest Author Lilia Shirman Managing Director, The Shirman Group Author: 42 Rules for Growing Enterprise Revenue Twitter: @B2BGuru; Blog: Revenue Orchard I had the pleasure of moderating a…
- November 5th, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: KoMarketing Associates Search Marketing Blog
Mea Culpa, I’m Guilty of a B2B Social Media Sin
What do I always tell clients, family, friends, cocktail party-goers (whose eyes glaze over as they get the answer), etc. when they ask about how social media can really benefit a non-consumer-…
- November 2nd, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: KoMarketing Associates Search Marketing Blog
Are Google AdWords Content Network View-Through Conversions Real?
On Sep 30, 2009 Google announced a new AdWords reporting feature that measures conversions for display ads in the Content Network (display ads are image-based or rich media ads only – not…
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dedmond29 has bookmarked: Google Wave Guide: User Manual Released for Wave
- October 23rd, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: KoMarketing Associates Search Marketing Blog
The SEO vs. Conversion Rate Debate Shouldn’t Exist
Guest Author CJ Boguszewski Chief Marketing Officer, Hiconversion Twitter: @CJBogus SEO vs. Conversion Rate Debate Shouldn’t Exist — Three Reasons CRO Complements SEO & SE…
- October 21st, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: KoMarketing Associates Search Marketing Blog
Twitter, Real-Time Search, and Your SEO Strategy
Tuesday, a client asked me how Twitter might integrate into their SEO strategy. Here is part of my answer, paraphrased: Twitter helps …as a function of our link building efforts. Twitter will he…
- October 19th, 2009
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dedmond29 has bookmarked: 18 Adsense Optimized Wordpress Themes to Maximize your Contextual Ad Earnings
- October 13th, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: KoMarketing Associates Search Marketing Blog
Google & SEO’s: The Symbiotic and Parasitic Relationship. Who’s Who?
The Parasite Source: Wikimedia Commons Symbiotic Creatures Playing Nice Source: Wikimedia Commons Note for geeks and sticklers: While parasites can have a mutually beneficial relationship (mutual…
- October 12th, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: KoMarketing Associates Search Marketing Blog
Mining The #IMS09 Twitter Stream: 60+ Perspectives & Resources
As I sat reflecting on the ideas and discussions had at the Inbound Marketing Summit, I grappled with finding an appropriate voice for providing review. I concluded that it might be best to look to…
- October 5th, 2009
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dedmond29 has bookmarked: 63 Popular And Promising Web Design Blogs
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: KoMarketing Associates Search Marketing Blog
In-House vs. Outsourcing: Who has the SEO Advantage?
[We welcome back Casie Gillette as a guest blogger!!] This past May I left the world of consulting (and my good friends here at KoMarketing) to take an in-house SEO position at Grasshopper.com, a virt…
- October 2nd, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: KoMarketing Associates Search Marketing Blog
3 Recent B2B SEO Articles Published
Thought I’d do a quick post to highlight three B2B SEO articles I had published recently: The B2B Content Equation, Strictly Business column, Search Engine Land, Sep. 30, 2009 Time + Money = Con…
- September 25th, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: KoMarketing Associates Search Marketing Blog
20 Ways You Can Help a Colleague Online Today
What are you doing to establish trust in your personal or company brand today? Trust is a core component of a successful social media strategy. Without it, your promotional efforts may fall flat and…
- September 18th, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: Cape Cod SEO
A Beginner’s Guide to Personal Brand Management in Search
A set of recommendations for ranking for your name in search engine results. As recent as a year or two ago, Google would list a map of “Edmond, Oklahoma” when you searched for “Der…
- August 28th, 2009
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dedmond29 has bookmarked: Surviving and Thriving as an Ecommerce SEO Professional
- August 26th, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: KoMarketing Associates Search Marketing Blog
Roundtable Discussions & Case Studies on B2B Social Communications
This September I’m excited to be moderating a panel on B2B Social Communications in coordination with the Business Development Institute. This half-day conference will feature the best B2B case…
- August 24th, 2009
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dedmond29 has bookmarked: 5 Ways Sentiment Analysis is Ramping Up in 2009
- August 17th, 2009
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dedmond29 has bookmarked: Social Button Collections | My Social Buttons
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: Cape Cod SEO
SES San Jose 2009: Thanks for the Fantastic Experience
When Marty Weintraub asked if I wanted to cover SES San Jose as a live blogger for aimClear, the only answer that made sense was to [emphatically] say “YES”. San Jose, the largest search e…
- August 12th, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: KoMarketing Associates Search Marketing Blog
An Indepth Look Into B2B Buyer Patterns: The BuyerSphere Project
The last session I attended on Day 2 of SES San Jose was “The BuyerSphere Project: Understanding B2B Buyer Patterns“. The session objective was to review research and insights gleaned from…
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: KoMarketing Associates Search Marketing Blog
Content Management Systems & SEO Webinar Recording Posted
The recent Webinar that I participated in, along with Dave Crouch of ten24 Web Solutions, is now available online for viewing (free) - Getting Your Website to Deliver Satisfying SEO Results. The top…
- August 11th, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: KoMarketing Associates Search Marketing Blog
The Importance of Meta Description Tags
Do Meta Description Tags matter in SEO? click images to enlarge Meta Description Tags do indeed matter. But, they do not help with keyword rankings. When done right, a Meta Description…
- August 6th, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: KoMarketing Associates Search Marketing Blog
Announcing SES San Jose Coverage in Coordination with aimClear
I’m excited to announce that I will be providing coverage of SearchEngineStrategies San Jose 2009, August 11-13 as a guest blogger for aimClear. It should be a great experience and great confer…
- August 3rd, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: KoMarketing Associates Search Marketing Blog
6 Key Action Items Resulting from the Yahoo Microsoft Deal
The news that Microsoft and Yahoo will partner in search presents opportunities and challenges for search engine marketers. If you’re not familiar with the deal, in-depth coverage can be found o…
- July 30th, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: KoMarketing Associates Search Marketing Blog
Choosing a CMS That Works With SEO
Maintaining a website can be a pain. Content Management Systems definitely make managing a website’s content easier. But not all CMS platforms help you keep up with the fast pace of improving…
- July 28th, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: KoMarketing Associates Search Marketing Blog
Small Conversion Actions are Better than No Conversion Actions
While researching keywords for a client, I came across an excellent article (from their competitors) that ranks highly for a particular keyword opportunity. I’m sure the author gets good search…
- July 27th, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: Cape Cod SEO
How Would You Get Into Online Marketing?
I enjoy playing volleyball. Not BBQ, family reunion style but a relatively competitive style of play. A friend of mine who also plays sent me an email, asking how an “outsider” might be…
- July 19th, 2009
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- July 14th, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: KoMarketing Associates Search Marketing Blog
These Blog Posts Are Worth Pointing Out
Over the past year or so I have written roughly 30 blog posts. Some have been better-written than others, and some have had more value than others (that’s blogging for you!). There are some po…
- July 13th, 2009
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dedmond29 has bookmarked: 12 Essential Security Tips and Hacks for WordPress
- July 12th, 2009
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dedmond29 has bookmarked: Google accounts on Twitter
- July 9th, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: KoMarketing Associates Search Marketing Blog
How Fast Should Social Media Marketing Show Results?
Here at KoMarketing, we have always asserted that Social Media Marketing is a long-term effort. But, there are often impatient executives waiting to hear what results have been generated from their…
- July 6th, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: KoMarketing Associates Search Marketing Blog
PPC Checklist (for moderate AdWords management)
I was recently providing training to a client so that they could manage their own Pay Per Click (PPC) advertising program. In order to give them something to use as a reference, I created a “…
- July 2nd, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: KoMarketing Associates Search Marketing Blog
Bing Bringing Real Time Twitter Data Into Search Results
Last night I read via Search Engine Land of Bing’s announcement that they are beginning to integrate real time data into search results. Starting with some of the more prominent and prolific Twi…
- July 1st, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: Cape Cod SEO
Is Twitter Making You a Lazy Blogger?
Apparently, I was a week behind with feeds in my RSS reader but did manage to read Lyndon Antcliff’s post on why he won’t tweet Rand Fishkin. If you’re suffering from writers block…
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dedmond29 has bookmarked: 16 bitchin' commands and shortcuts for Twitter
- June 26th, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: KoMarketing Associates Search Marketing Blog
Five Ways to Identify Twitter Spam Before It Invades Your Twitterstream
As the adoption of Twitter rapidly grows, so does the volume of spam, malware and overall “noise” in the network. Twitter’s development of verified accounts might be a first step to…
- June 22nd, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: KoMarketing Associates Search Marketing Blog
3 Things I Love About the New AdWords Interface
Google has allowed us to use its new interface for a long enough period of time for me to begin forming opinions about it. I’ve listed below three of my favorite updates that are included in t…
- June 18th, 2009
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dedmond29 has bookmarked: PageRank sculpting
- June 15th, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: KoMarketing Associates Search Marketing Blog
Get Real With Regional PPC Targeting
While I remain mixed on how I feel about Google’s new AdWords interface, there is one cool feature that I have been taking full advantage of - viewing “real” search terms that bring…
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dedmond29 has bookmarked: 22 Mixed Quality Wordpress Hacks
- June 14th, 2009
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: Cape Cod SEO
Updating Search Engine Friendly Links with WordPress
Last week, Melanie Phung pointed me to an interesting post (via Twitter) by Robert Rolfe on how SEO’s are giving the wrong advice when creating search engine friendly links with WordPress. I&#…
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dedmond29 has bookmarked: Google Wave Questions and Answers - Google Wave Preview
- June 12th, 2009
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dedmond29 has bookmarked: Word Separators (Google)
- June 11th, 2009
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dedmond29 has bookmarked: 30+ Advanced SEO Tactics, Techniques and Resources (55+ Links) | SEOptimise
- June 8th, 2009
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dedmond29 has bookmarked: How to Make WordPress More Secure from Hackers & Robots
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dedmond29 has posted a new entry on: KoMarketing Associates Search Marketing Blog
Facebook Commands 13.9 Billion Minutes of Our Attention
Market researcher Nielsen Online (PDF) reports that the time online users spent on Facebook in April is up 700% year over year. The U.S. spent 13.9 BILLION minutes on Facebook in April 2009 alone and…
