30
May

If you haven’t embedded any YouTube videos in your site, it may be time to do so.  One individual found that Google seems to greatly favor pages featuring these clips.
One individual’s observations do not an SEO rule make, of course.  If you decide to embed clips, you’ll want to keep an eye on traffic statistics, […]

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23
May

Earlier this week, a story titled “13 Year Old Steals Dad’s Credit Card to Buy Hookers” gained national attention.  People poured towards a certain site, but as it turned out, the story wasn’t true, and was instead serving as extremely effective linkbait.  Google doesn’t seem to like this idea.
In a Sphinn thread, the company’s own […]

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16
May

If you don’t use MySpace, Twitter, and other forms of social media, that’s fine.  Time and money can be tight, interests can lie elsewhere - no problem.  Go ahead and stake out your name(s), though, to prepare for the future and/or protect yourself.
Remember the early days of instant messaging?  A few people managed to establish […]

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9
May

You might be selling a business or changing marriage statuses.  Or trying to cheat the IRS or hide from the mob.  Whatever.  But if, for any reason, you need to change a Google AdSense payee name, there are a few things to take into account.
First, the idea of giving an account to someone else is […]

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2
May

More than once in my life, I’ve had to turn in an assignment or send an email at a very inconvenient time.  The sort of time that makes you take a day off or wake up in the middle of the night.  Anyone who’s been in the same position should be happy to hear that […]

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