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Search & Social Media Survival Guide

Things added in September, 2007

How to Use StumbleUpon Without the Toolbar


Can you use StumbleUpon without the toolbar? Yes, of course you can, but why should you and how can you do it? Aren't there limitations? What are the benefits? Why should you stop ...

3 StumbleUpon Traffic Myths Debunked


Most Internet marketers about to introduce StumbleUpon to you will tell more or less the same story. According to those StumbleUpon tutorials you have to undertake certain actions to succeed on SU ...

Great SEO Blogs You Might Have Missed


OK, I admit it, I read more than a few SEO blogs, indeed I read more than the
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Does StumbleUpon Crack Down on SEO Already?


Today I was surprised to see that over at StumbleUpon 4 users reviewed my ode to the SEO community in the
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20 Sphinn Stars Who Make the SEO Community Truly Great


Hey, there are just too many people on Sphinn I appreciate, so following the 3 favorite Sphinn users I did not know before meme is very difficult. ...
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Stop Link Building, Links != Traffic


Do you think that link building is the most important part of SEO nowadays? You may be right if you refer to SEO as search engine optimization for Google. In this ...

Quality Blogs about SEO, Web Design, Blogging You Might Not Know


As an Internet addict I read more blogs on SEO, web design, blogging and a plethora of other topics daily than other people do in a year. So I'll get a good ...

4 DIY SEO Resources: SEO Training, Tools, Software & WordPress friendly Hosting


Some of you might have noticed: SEO 2.0 has has no ads by now. As I did not want to serve you spammy crap like Adsense I decided to advertise ...

My 20 Friends at StumbleUpon


As I am continously gaining popularity on StumbleUpon at a fast pace I wanted to take a break and introduce to you my by now

New Categories: Blogging, John Chow, Money, Search and StumbleUpon


During the last weeks I noticed that I write rather often about certain topics that are not reflected in my categories. Moreover as time goes by I and my blog evolved. For ...
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7 Unusual Ways to Use StumbleUpon


As I already mentioned I got immediately addicted to StumbleUpon. As I'm a natural born social media poweruser I present to you 7 unusual or unexpected ways ...

John Chow Interviews


John Chow interviews are seemingly rare. At first I thought there are many of them but it's not the case. Finally I found overall 5 interviews with him, one being from 1999! Many ...
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57 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Read my SEO Blog


Have you ever read the Cornwall SEO blog? Me neither. Cornwall SEO Lyndon Antcliff aka Lyndoman offers just 19 reasons why you ...
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Website Review Hochwald IT Blog


This is #2 of my free website review series: The Hochwald IT Blog is a blog with a broad topic, written in German. It uses a fresh ...

7 Reasons Why I Am Addicted to StumbleUpon


Oh no! I just spent over one hour stumbling upon stuff instead of working. I have to face the grim reality: I am addicted to StumbleUpon! I warn ...

Digg-Like International Social News Communities


If you read SEO 2.0 before you know that I do not like Digg, for several reasons. It's not the democratic spirit I dislike about Digg, it's the ...

10 Reasons Why SEO Haters Are Plainly Wrong


It happened again! SEO hate. This time on StumbleUpon where I did not expect it as people get targeted news there so nobody who does not like SEO or SEO blogs has ...

The Real Rules of Social Media Marketing Unmasked!


Glen inspired me. He wrote down, among other, some well known rules of social media marketing. As I do not abide by any rules beside my own and disagree with ...

Miserable Failure


21 days ago I set my goals for the next three weeks of this blog. 21 days later and 6 weeks ...

For Design, Usability and SEO Simplicity Is Key


During August I collected 5 articles which had one thing in common: Simplicity. Their focus differed substiantally. It was either design, usability or SEO but in all three cases simplicity and simplifying ...