TimDineen

Avatar Posted By: TimDineen 10 hours ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.exposureonline.com)
Category: Other
From a sample of 1000 recent SEO jobs, I've gathered a snapshot view of where the SEO jobs are located around the US.

There have been well done posts and surveys talking about SEO salaries lately. And posts discussing where the talent is. Does it read more »
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Avatar Posted By: TimDineen 222 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://royal.pingdom.com)
Category: Google Other
Google owns a whole bunch of domain names other than the obvious ones like google.com, blogger.com and gmail.com. The folks at Pingdom decided to find out which ones, with some truly surprising results. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: TimDineen 230 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blog.indeed.com)
Category: Searching
Job search engine Indeed.com has created the first "job search by salary" for ALL jobs.

The vertical search engine is pushing innovation to offer this service by estimating salaries despite that most job listings don't provide a salary. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: April 4, 2008 - 3:05 am
Posted By: TimDineen 244 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.bruceclay.com)
Category: In House SEM
Interesting post by Lisa Barone regarding hiring SEOs for In-House positions. She lists the most important attributes an applicant should have with details.

Highlights:
Technical Acumen
Analytical Mindset
Mad Research Skills
A Think Outside T read more »
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Avatar Posted By: TimDineen 245 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.google.com.au)
Category: Google Other
The core technology that powers gDay™ is MATE™ (Machine Automated Temporal Extrapolation).

Using MATE’s™ machine learning and artificial intelligence techniques developed in Google’s Sydney offices, we can construct elements of the future. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: TimDineen 279 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.ysmblog.com)
Category: Yahoo Paid Search
YSMBlog: Following the auction model, we are changing the way we set the minimum bids required to participate in a Sponsored Search keyword market. In the next several weeks, we will start calculating a variable minimum bid for some of the keywords read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: February 27, 2008 - 8:47 am
Posted By: TimDineen 280 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.marketingpilgrim.com)
Category: Social Media
From Andy Beal: I like Steve Rubel. He’s a great PR professional and a thought-leader in social media, but he’s way off the mark with his new blog post: “SEO Shenanigans Pose a Clear and Present Danger to Social Media”

If you go and read it, you read more »
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Avatar Posted By: TimDineen 290 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://mashable.com)
Category: Microsoft
This morning, I made a very educated guess that Microsoft may begin to get cold feet over their Yahoo bid considering how desperately at least some executives at Yahoo want to find an alternative deal.

This afternoon, confirmation from The Guard read more »
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Avatar Posted By: TimDineen 302 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://fakesteve.blogspot.com)
Category: Microsoft
Fake Steve Jobs: The Borg-Yahoo merger won't work. Here's why. It's like taking the two guys who finished second and third in a 100-yard dash and tying their legs together and asking for a rematch, believing that now they'll run faster. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 31, 2008 - 4:06 pm
Posted By: TimDineen 306 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.earnersblog.com)
Category: Google
Funny - Google ranks on sore subject:
Check out the graphic, and the example is still live too. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: TimDineen 306 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.investors.com)
Category: Search Marketing
Google, Yahoo and other Internet companies fueled by online ads could well suffer in a recession, analysts say, but they expect the online ad market might hold up better than other media. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: TimDineen 314 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://gigaom.com)
Category: Yahoo
Sramana Mitra summarizes several opportunities Yahoo could capitalize on to remain viable and competitive. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 23, 2008 - 10:11 pm
Posted By: TimDineen 315 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://raven-seo-tools.com)
Category: Searching
RavenSEO considers how Google can "save itself" from vertical search engine proliferation. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: TimDineen 318 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.techcrunch.com)
Category: Searching
A new study from the University of Southern California’s Center for the Digital Future has found that a growing number of people no longer believe that search results are reliable and accurate. - TechCrunch read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 11, 2008 - 9:43 am
Posted By: TimDineen 326 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: In House SEM
In-house search marketers are doing quite well financially, according to salary survey results released by SEMPO today. Respondents reported a wide range of salaries, from virtually minimum wage to those exceeding several hundred thousand dollars pe read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 4, 2008 - 11:53 pm
Posted By: TimDineen 333 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://mashable.com)
Category: Social Media
Citizen journalists are now covered... This “Openness Promotes Effectiveness in our National Government Act of 2007” is now law!

Perhaps the presence of citizen journalism is merely too difficult to ignore any longer? read more »
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Avatar Posted By: TimDineen 335 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://mashable.com)
Category: Google SEO
Google has been indexing pages faster in what looks like an attempt to provide some semblance of real time search queries on particular topics, and while this has become more than evident today, it’s also raising some serious questions on Google’s p read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 2, 2008 - 9:32 am
Posted By: TimDineen 335 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com)
Category: Search Marketing
Wow! In case you missed something, here is EVERYTHING newsworthy from 2007 - by Danny Sullivan. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: TimDineen 337 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchenginewatch.com)
Category: Searching
A super categorized roundup by Kevin Newcomb at Search Engine Watch. Different than the popular my-favorite-blog-posts that are hot this week, Kevin takes us through the most significant news of the year topic-by-topic. read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: January 2, 2008 - 10:11 am
Posted By: TimDineen 337 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blog.domaintools.com)
Category: Online Marketing
The government and Facebook alike get slammed for not adding simple domain redirection: "In a bricks and mortar example, this is the equivalent of spending thousands of dollars on advertising to drive people to your store. But you have two entrances read more »
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Avatar Posted By: TimDineen 341 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://googlereader.blogspot.com)
Category: Google
From the Official Google Reader Blog:

We'd hoped that making it easier to share with the people you chat with often would be useful and interesting, but we underestimated the number of users who were using the Share button to send stories to a li read more »
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Avatar Posted By: TimDineen 345 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.centernetworks.com)
Category: Searching
Apparently Jimmy Wales was cornered on IRC today and made the following statement about the launch of Wikia Search. The quote was posted on the Unofficial Search Wikia blog. read more »
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Avatar Posted By: TimDineen 346 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.techcrunch.com)
Category: Searching
This is big news in the vertical search space. From TechCrunch:

Discount travel site Kayak has acquired rival SideStep for $200 million.

SideStep and Kayak are the two leaders in the discount travel search space (along with Mobissimo and Far read more »
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Avatar Went Hot: December 23, 2007 - 12:25 am
Posted By: TimDineen 346 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchenginewatch.com)
Category: SEM Industry
From William Flaiz, Search Engine Watch

"With every holiday season comes the inevitable parties and get-togethers. As with any social gathering, you might find yourself among unfamiliar company being asked about your job.

If you work in SEO, w read more »
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Avatar Posted By: TimDineen 352 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.exposureonline.com)
Category: Water Cooler
It's surreal to play a Black Hat vs. White Hat card game with the real Matt Cutts.

Special thanks to Rand and SEOmoz for organizing this event! read more »
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