The Weekly Insider 9-28-09 to 10-2-09
This is what we found this week in the world of search engine marketing:
- The “just create compelling and useful content” lie
- Where Are Google Places Pages Going? To the Index?
- Why Linkbait is a Tactic the Search Engines Will Always Value
- With Google Places, Concerns Rise That Google Just Wants To Link To Its Own Content
- Take That, Twitter: Google Hot Trends Integrated Into Google Search
- Keep up with the latest trends using Google Search
- Google Launches Merchant Center For Google Base Users
- Google Also Ignores Geo-Meta Tags, But Bing Lives By Them
- Sidewiki Defeat Helps Block Only Google SideWiki Comments, Not Toolbar Users
- Should You Buy Links And Video Embeds For YouTube SEO?
- Surfacing forum posts in search results
- Refine your search results with new Search Options
- Who Sets Your Prices?
- Search Engines Applying Different Anchor Text Relevance from the Same Site and Related Site Links
- Studying a study
- Announcing View-through conversion reporting on the Google Content Network
- Link Quality vs. Quantity
Weekly Random Bonus Find (Beware):
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