Nick Garner - UK SEO / Online PR

Wordpress Plugins
77 really useful wordpress plugins
5 Wordpress Plugins You’re Stupid Not to Use (wordpress auto upgrade tool is cool)
All you ned to know about Wordpress SEO

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New UK Law Criminalizes Stealth Marketing Techniques (SEOMoz)

Interesting one if you’re in Europe / UK.  In essence its a loosely worded (as applied to online marketing) piece of European legislation that prohibits misrepresentation by law
Misrepresentation for us online marketing types is for instance where we say something good about a company, whilst in their pay, [...]

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Whilst at SMX Advanced there was a bit of a noise about black hat SEO having too much prominence. Since I was lucky enough to be there, I am adding my tuppence to this one.
There is a prevailing sense that Google is really getting it’s index un-spammed for the big money phrases. Apart form the [...]

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13 Internet prophecies…
On the whole I do agree, although No 1 is debatable. Recently I have seen such dumbfounding SEO stupidity (which I’ve been asked to doctor) that I think as long as web developers don’t care about marketing, SEO will be vital.
#1: Onside Search Engine Optimization (SEO) will be History
#2: Searching will become more [...]

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How can you tell a real SEO?
1. Real SEOs … Don’t wear hats in public
2. Real SEOs … Hate doing PPC
3. Real SEOs … Go to conferences to drink
4. Real SEOs … Don’t care about algorithm updates
5. Real SEOs … Have two or more search related T-shirts
6. Real SEOs … Don’t go to the forums
7. [...]

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(usual excuses) I’ve been busy hence my dead looking blog, but I  have been bookmarking and here is about a months worth of links to things I really value.
Free word of mouth marketing PDF eBook Written by Dave Balter
(Recommended by Seth Godin) I’m a great fan of ‘word of mouth marketing’ - because I believe [...]

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