Slow down everyone! If you all try to vote at once you will crash the servers!

Nice one Rebecca. I forget the name of the band, British band I think, that put there last album up on iTunes (I think) and let their fans pay what they felt it was worth. Good luck with the album.

From what I remember when I read about is, the initial tax during the Spanish American War generated a few hundred thousand dollars in revenue. When it was finally killed it was generating a few...

I have been monitoring sites like Mashable for this and I have not seen anything about it but it is always good to be vigilant for stuff like this.

True story on this topic... back in 1999 when I was studying web design my instructor told the class that a few years earlier one of the other instructors was teaching an intro to the internet course...

Privacy rights + vengeful coworkers + Government regulations = the reason why you need to be more careful what you put on facebook.

Beyond my little equation, this woman will win back her coverage...

I was on one of my Linkedin Forums and I saw a question about people who are using SocialText or SocialCast, both of which offer enterprise collaboration software for large companies and corporation...

I am using PPC for my clients for targeted promotions (already using SEO and social media sites for increased traffic). Thanks for the input.

I was just reading an interesting column that was discussing how to choose where to use certain keywords, whether it be in organic search efforts or PPC. While the authors present a hypothetical...

Excuse my ignorance but while your list is comprehensive I am not certain how these sites would be beneficial and how exactly one would use them. Can you provide some clarity?

I have never used the SEO toolbars for those engines but I will check them out. I know this is not an answer to your question but I wanted to thank you for the info.

It was reported today on searchengineland.com that Google has rolled out a Real Estate-focused search engine. On the site there are individual property pages for every property listed on Google...

While I understand the rational to come to the SEO forum but you might want to post in the business exchange if you are looking to hire someone. This forum is more for the exchange of ideas and...

I know what you mean. I remember back in the first term of George W., the Republican majority in the Senate but forth a bill to end a tax that was applied to the use of every phone in the country...

Absolutely agree with your final thought and I do the same as well.

Well, is some of the more interesting web-related legislation that the Obama administration is pushing, like net-neutrality laws, having your identity revealed will be the least of your problems. I...

I would never use this tool because I find it extremely annoying, especially on my personal account. A few weeks back I tweeted a link to a column that covered some loon who was buying up horrible...

Have used it occasionally to connect with people but never committed to creating groups I wanted to maintain.

I used web-trends with a couple of my clients but experienced the same mixed results you did so I am sticking with Google Analytics. But I would be happy to consider any other solid analytic...

http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/Senate-Committee-Flogs-Big-Name-E-Tailers-for-Sneaky-Sales-Tactics-68685.html

The link above is from a report at E-Commerce Times that goes into good detail. ...

I am just curious because I have PPC campaigns running in Google as well as Yahoo and I was wondering what some people feel makes one program better than the others. I do not see much of a...

I have seen many different tutorials and advice columns on the best PPC strategies in terms of the messaging in the ad. Some say that putting a dollar amount (whether it is a sale price or savings...

Both are good points and stand in contrast to late night frustration mixed with coming down of a caffeine high!

Jay11, I will be on the lookout and take the actions you suggest. But to maybe take...

While I cannot argue with your train of thought, or the facts that you used to build it, I don't think we should be digging a grave and writing a eulogy for Bing just yet. As Rupert Murdoch has...

Keyword rich, compelling content that offers the best chance for return visitors is what I look to do after the basics SEO steps.

I hope you did not take it the wrong way. I did not mean to vent frustration at you and based on your reply you seem to be sincere in your original intent. I have mentioned in another post that...

A couple of my clients have been working a social media strategy I suggested of using blogs targeted at vertical markets they want to sell into, posting about blog posts into linkedin groups they...

A friend of mine posted this on his FB page a few hours ago...

HACKER WARNING! There is a new way to hack your Facebook. A Notification will be sent to you that one of your friends has commented...

While I am sure that somebody has come up with or is coming up with some sort of migration tool, I think that asking would be the best way to handle this. For me, if someone who friend-requested me...

I think this would be an incredibly bad idea, on the same level as taxing tea back prior to the War of Independence. And the government would have a lot more than tea dumped in a harbor to worry...

Good point, thanks for the tip. I know that in the initial stages of getting any site up there is such a premium put on developing the proper content and getting the site listed in the SEs, all of...

Out of curiosity, what answers did you find the most helpful? I only ask because the thread is marked solved and there were a variety of responses. Many times when threads are marked solved it is...

Just wondering what everyone else is thinking. Due to the ongoing economic situation and the fact that the stimulus has been a bust (unless of course you are working for the government!), I think...

I imagine it would depend on what you are hoping to achieve?

Thank you for replying to an excellent definition with a standard, run of the mill answer straight from wikipedia!

In terms of what a site designer should bring to the table to provide maximum SEO and SEM is a basic understanding of both concepts. Beyond that, unless the site designer is also writing the content...

I know this sounds like I am just pissing and moaning but should we start a sub-forum in the Internet Marketing Forum for beginners and people who are new to these concepts? It seems to me a lot of...

AAAAARRRRRRGGGGGHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!

We need a ban on simplistic posts by newbies!

No offense ljianyih, but your original post (like the posts of many other newbies to DaniWeb) reads like the...

Well said. As a big advocate of designing pages for the visitor rather than the SE, I advise my clients the same way you say it here.

I am beginning work on some micro-sites for a client who wants separate sites to focus on the top two verticals they target. I am using Wordpress to convert their existing blogs aimed at these...