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Site of the Day :; Directory-Pages.com

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Article of the Day has Some great tips on Press Releases

“The Strategy:
Write a simple online press release and submit it to Prweb.com.
When writing your press release, be sure to add include your URL at least twice on the body of the release with your primary keyword as anchor text, and then once again in your signature.”

Another Traffic Tool Loading time checker

Doesn’t get the tool of the day honor, but only because it isn’t directly related to getting, measuring, or maintaining your traffic. It’s still a really important tool though.
If you’re looking to get people to keep coming back to your site, you’ve got to get them on there first. We’ve all clicked away from [...]

Traffic Tool of the Day :: Market Leap’s Link Popularity Check

Delish. Of the three tools on this page, my favorite toy to play with is the Link Popularity Check, but that’s probably because I’m a vain … oh look. It’s my reflection.
While I’m beholding this marvelous site, have a try comparing your link popularity to that of other sites in your industry. What sets [...]

Traffic Thursdays and Sniffle Status

Folks keep writing to ask how I am… so instead of answering about 30 emails right away, I’m just going to sneeze on the screen for a few minutes.
I’m in great spirits, as is the norm, just damn tired of blowing my nose every 14 seconds and not being able to sleep laying [...]

Search Engine Tuesdays :: Become a Keyword Expert

Maybe if you won’t listen to me, you’ll listen to Wendy over at About.com. She says that instead of shooting to get top rankings for your keywords, that perhaps you should target more focused keywords that are more appropriate to your site.
Sound familiar?

News from Search Engine Guide :: Web Analytics is Google’s Latest Acquisition

And why would they do that? Jennifer, the editor at Search Engine Guide says:
“The most obvious speculation as to why Google would make this purchase is that they are looking to integrate Urchin’s tools into their pay-per-click program to help users better track and measure the success of their campaigns. With Yahoo! already offering a [...]

A9.con News :: OpenSearch: Add Your Own Search Engine To A9 (Or Potentially, Anywhere)

What a neat feature… if you have search results showing up at your site, you can create a button that can be added to a9’s search engine page, and other people in ture, can use your button. Interesting but as yet untested by me.
“Just because you create a button doesn’t mean that users will automatically [...]

Search Engine Tuesdays :: Google News Gets Better

Still fighting off the flu, so we’re going to have an appended version of Search Engine Tuesdays today. There won’t be an audio tip because I can barely speak… I sound like Ms. Piggy would after smoking three packs of cigarettes in five minutes.
Not. Cute.