We mourned the closing of AltaVista when it was announced at the end of last month.

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Speaking at a digital marketing conference is a great way to build your name, forge new relationships, and advance your career. Here are some top tips to keep in mind to help your speaking proposal submission stand out from the crowd

We are live from Mozcon today! Rand has taken the stage and taking about SEO and what’s going on in the industry. A multidiscipline approach is more critical than ever. We have to put aside our personal biases and realize that all channels work together holistically to create a brand.

There is little doubt that duplicate content on a site can be one of the biggest battles an SEO has to fight against. Too many content management systems are designed for and work great with content, but few SEO considerations are included in how that content is implemented throughout the website. There are two kinds of duplicate content, Author information Stoney G deGeyter Stoney deGeyter is the President of Pole Position Marketing, a leading online marketing strategy company helping businesses improve their online presence since 1998

A WebmasterWorld thread brings up a topic that came out of SMX Advanced a month or so ago on something Google’s head of search spam…

UFO enthusiasts will love today’s Google Doodle, which celebrates the 66th anniversary of the Roswell UFO incident. You need to help the alien retrieve his crashed UFO pieces in order to escape Earth. Here’s a walkthrough to ensure victory.

When you spend time creating great content and being useful on the social web (as well as in the real world) it’s inevitable that you’ll be included on a list .  Recognition is a powerful thing and when it comes to lists, the value of inclusion is in direct proportion to how objective and well curated the list is . A credible list of people, brands or resources will not only attract visitors and shares from the community of the site that published it, but more importantly, inspired sharing by those included in the list itself

In early July of 1947, sightings of an unidentified flying object were reported, along with crash remnants found near Roswell, New Mexico. While a public information officer from the Roswell Army Airfield initially published a release on July 8, 1947 stating a “flying disk” had been… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

At SMX Advanced, I moderated a panel about technical SEO. Google’s Maile Ohye spoke about SEO best practices for technical implementation of mobile sites based on how Google crawls, indexed, and ranks mobile content and presents it to searchers on mobile devices