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Dear Caroline,
This week the tools include things like whether you should otimize for a specific search engine and the impact of net neutrality.  I also highlighted the possible buyers of propeller.  These are just a few of the tools and tips for this week, I hope one of them will spark your marketing this week.
 
As Always, Happy Marketing!
 
Caroline
 

Which Search Engines Are You Targeting?

When you perform SEO for your website, are you targeting a particular search engine or do you just do general SEO and see what happens? Either way is fine, I guess, but it's nice to know what the search engines look for. Continue reading for more on which way to go with seo.

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August 7, 2008
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Net Neutrality: The Implications Of Comcast's BitTorrent Violation

This article at WebProNews only touches the surface regarding the issue Net Neutrality. Think about this: Your ISP decides that it doesn't like you watching Internet TV because one of its largest supporters is a local TV station. So the TV station and the ISP collude to block your access to any website that provides Internet TV. Continue reading for more information.

Time Warner Kicking AOL To The Curb?

I wonder if this has had anything to do with the remake of Propeller, the popular social bookmarking tool. The Propeller community has spoken loudly that it is not happy with the new Propeller look. Now, Time Warner is announcing that it wants to sell AOL. The interesting thing about that is the list of companies interested in buying. Continue reading to find out who is interested in buying.

The Top 3 Google Link Sinking Strategies

I can't believe an article in SEO News actually recommends three strategies.  Only one of these strategies is even valid.  Continue reading to find out what are the strategies and which one is valid.

XLM Sitemap: To Build Or Not To Build? 

Duncan Morris at SEOmoz gives a pretty good discussion on the pros and cons of sitemapping your website. I think Duncan's list of cons is a lot more interesting than his list of pros. A sitemap will hide any crawlability issues you have by making inaccessible links accessible to the search engines. Continue reading for more on sitemapping.

The Company Brochure: Bi-Fold, Tri-Fold, Or Hypertext?

Your small business CEO decided it's time to update your company brochure. But you have a tight budget. Your options are a bi-fold, tri-fold, or hypertext brochure. Continue reading for more on brochures.

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