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		<title>Poor Advice Can Get You In A Bad Place</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 19:50:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Clive</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are times when, in hindsight, you might wish you&#8217;d done things differently, gotten a second opinion! Maybe those &#8216;black hat&#8217; techniques weren&#8217;t such a great idea when I think back.





		
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 19:46:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Maybe it&#8217;s the fact that your site only gets 20 visitors a day ( and the suspicion that half of them are search engine bots and not real people) is the reason you think that this web &#8216;lark&#8216; isn&#8217;t all it&#8217;s cracked up to be&#8230;
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 19:40:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Clive</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 16:41:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Clive</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The world is fickle, we can&#8217;t even remember our favorite &#8216;one hit wonder&#8217; can we? But we have no problem reciting lyrics from our favorite Beatles tracks. Another bad analogy from SEOptimum!
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 20:51:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Clive</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You don&#8217;t know where you are in Google or even if Google knows your site exists! So how can you tell? What are the basics of getting your site indexed by Google and, stage #2, ranked well? Hmmm, let&#8217;s address that&#8230;
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		<description><![CDATA[Is the web a new Klondike Gold Rush, everyone sees it as the new source to exploit.  Are you going to try and grab your stake? But what if you&#8217;ve found where the gold is, how will you mine it? By hand or with a shovel?
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		<dc:creator>Clive</dc:creator>
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