If you haven’t had a chance to see this back link analysis tool yet, here’s a password that will only last a couple of weeks. You should get there quickly if you are onto SEO. Continue reading...

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Microsoft ran a “Live Search Syposium” for 100 or so specially invited guests. Here is the vision of search in the future that they showed us. Continue reading...

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Google promoted device to make a vague attempt at link spam. i think it may have also dampened the desire to debate on blogs though Continue reading...

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I am not saying that omniture is crap but I seem to be able to get Indextools to give me useful information whilst Omniture just gives me headaches. Where some people might say that Omniture has a steep learning curve I just call a difficult UI experience. My only wish now is that we don’t find Yahoo turning Indextools to crap.

There are two versions of Indextools -… Continue reading...

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Ever since SMX Seattle LAST year (2007) it dawned on me that staying alive in any shape or form in the Social Media was going to either take huge amounts of time, huge amounts of talent, or… basically… a shortcut. I’m not sure if I was even ON facebook then, and certainly avoided blogging if I could pay someone else to do it. But the world was changing. Very fast.Towards… Continue reading...

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It had to happen. Someone has found a way to share personal data between websites without technically invading privacy laws. Microsoft is going to let Bebo, Facebook and LinkedIn all share their data, with others no doubt coming on fast. Continue reading...

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According to the Herald Tribune, Enom are locking names on a US Treasury blacklist, preventing the owner from carrying out legitimate business. The owner is in Europe, selling travel packages to many places, but including Cuba. Now wat on earh is wrong with that? The Americans mahy have problems with Continue reading...

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Here’s a link building case study… redefining the phrase “satellite links”

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Blimey. Just had a call from Mel, who’s just had a text from Steve Ballmer. Microsoft are going to  buy Yahoo at $31 a share!

 This representings total equity value of approximately $44.6 billion.

 But the more important thing for all of us is that there will be two players, not three.

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I was at a breakfast meeting once, when a solicitor said “I don’t know about you, but I’ve never read any of those long tick box terms and conditions, Have you?

Well… sadly I sometimes do. But I think his approach is better. I think that 90% of all online Terms and Conditions contracts may be Continue reading...

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