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Build Your Own Weighted Sort (GA Style)

Posted by Dr. Pete If you’re a Google Analytics fan, you probably already know that Google released a new and incredibly useful featured called Weighted Sort. If you haven’t seen it, here’s a quick example – let’s say you want to know which of your referring sites have the highest bounce rate. You could pull …

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Link Building 101 – The Almost Complete Link Guide

Posted by scott.mclay This post was originally in YOUmoz, and was promoted to the main blog because it provides great value and interest to our community. The author’s views are entirely his or her own and may not reflect the views of SEOmoz, Inc. A lot has changed since I got into link building a …

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What is Mobile Search Engine Transcoding?

Posted by Suzzicks Ok, in the mobile world, it is important to understand that Google sometimes lies (Uhhh! Say it ain’t so!) Actually, all of the major search engines do it with mobile results – It is called ‘transcoding.’ In some cases, the search engines will want to rank a particular page in mobile results, …

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SEO Strategy: Predicting Yearly Site Traffic

Posted by Kate Morris As a consultant, I work with many In-House SEO teams with strategy and other issues that arise throughout the course of the year. One trend we are seeing is that these In-House teams are having a hard time coming up with accurate traffic-centered goals. Traffic is the base for many metrics …

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Exportable PDF Reports Now in the Web App

Posted by randfish Since the launch of our beta web app, the #1 feature request from folks writing in to us has been the inclusion of exportable, PDF reports. Today, I heard from our engineering and product teams that these are complete! You’ll find CSV and PDF exports on most of the reports in the web app …

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Discussing LDA and SEO – Whiteboard Friday

Posted by Danny Dover  In this week’s Whiteboard Friday Rand Fishkin and Ben Hendrickson discuss LDA (Latent Dirichlet Allocation) and SEO (Search Engine Optimization). There has been a lot of discussion about the relationship between these two topics lately and this video answers many of the questions people in the community have been asking. It …

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Priceless CRO Advice for $224

Posted by Dr. Pete The past few years have seen an explosion of usability and Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) tools hit the market. There have been many good roundup posts about these tools, but I want to focus today on a more in-depth approach to putting just 3 of these tools to work: (1) Five …

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An Interview on SEOBook

Posted by randfish Just a short post tonight. First, off, I’m honored to be interviewed by Aaron Wall. We’ve had our differences and maintain some divergent opinions on a few topics, but we both have an insane passion for helping make SEO professionals better at their job and work hard to grow the credibility of …

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A Comprehensive Guide to the New Digg

When social networks release a new version of their platform, the changes range from design to functionality. Digg has done a drastic overhaul to both. Here is a look inside the new Digg – from the first login to submitting stories, advanced features, best practices and some things to consider. A look at the login …

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What You Need to Know About the #NewTwitter

Posted by JoannaLord Well yesterday was a big day on Twitter, wasn’t it? I don’t know about you but I was glued to the live stream of the not-so top secret Twitter press conference at exactly 3:30 pm and watched closely for an hour and a half while @Ev and @Biz told us all about the …

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3 Studies Show Facebook’s Marketing Potential

Facebook is hot.  There’s no question that Facbeook has a large audience.  But what does this mean for marketers and business owners? Here are three recent Facebook-related studies that answer these very questions by examining how much time Facebook users invest in the platform, if Facebook ads are effective and other Facebook trends among online …

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The New Digg: A Video Interview

In this video I interview Emily Crume, a sales executive at Digg. Emily shares how Digg has changed recently and how it’s now more accessible to the everyone. For example, with the New Digg you can now automatically submit your blog posts to Digg.  Brands are encouraged to create brand profiles and become thought leaders …

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