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	<title>Bootstrap Search Engine Optimization</title>
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		<title>Marketing Costs vs. Results</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There has long been a debate over which internet marketing tactic provides better results- Search Engine Optimization (SEO) or Pay-per-Click (PPC). Although SEO delivers quality traffic at a lower cost per customer than PPC in the long term, sometimes it is beneficial to go against what seems instinctual, that is, choosing SEO for its low [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.seobootstrap.com/marketing-costs-vs-results/</link>
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		<title>Why bit.ly and other link shorteners don&#8217;t help SEO</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Anecdotal evidence and experiences of search engine optimizers, as well as hints in the typically cryptic comments of search engine&#8217;s staff indicates that real time indexing is increasingly important.  This means that the number and quality of links is not enough &#8211; the frequency and freshness of content associated with links to your site have [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.seobootstrap.com/why-bitly-and-other-link-shorteners-dont-help-seo/</link>
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		<title>How to (not) waste SEO efforts with design</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Getting the internet marketing formula right &#8211; producing a web site that actively generates sales leads or builds relationships with customers &#8211; involves a lot of variables and skillsets.  Many SEO professionals or firms focus so much on traffic generation that they can overlook the importance of copy, design, and layout in ensuring that visitors [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.seobootstrap.com/how-to-not-waste-seo-efforts-with-design/</link>
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		<title>Server Hardware, Googlebot and SEO</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As the prevalance of more and more web pages strewn about the Internet as well as increasingly larger web sites becomes commonplace, the level of investment you make in web site hardware can actually have implications on your search engine optimization. 
Operators of very large sites have often assumed that powerful servers or multi-server solutions, along with excessive [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.seobootstrap.com/server-hardware-googlebot-and-seo/</link>
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		<title>Nimble Solutions to Sneaky &#8220;No Follow&#8221; Classifieds Directories</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We don&#8217;t usually share information of this nature, but given the summer doldrums, we hope our readers appreciate a little spice to light their SEO efforts.  
Recently we discovered that a major online classified directory that allows free classifieds automatically adds the &#8216;rel no follow&#8217; attribute to any hyperlinks?  It does this unbeknownst to posters, despite labeling [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.seobootstrap.com/nimble-solutions-to-sneaky-no-follow-classifieds-directories/</link>
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		<title>Guarding against SEO / SEM Scams</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Every now and then, the team at SEO Bootstrap gets to toss aside our Clark Kent frames and don a superman outfit.  Typically this happens after we discover some method that can risk our clients&#8217; and followers an intriguing SEO angle pitched to us by a consultant, colleague, or indirectly by a twitter follower.  Here [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.seobootstrap.com/guarding-against-seo-sem-scams/</link>
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		<title>Some &#8220;Do Follow&#8221; Forums</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Following is a list of forums with high pagerank that do not publish &#8220;rel no follow&#8221; tags (Visit our SEO Glossary to learn what rel no follow means).  Use with care &#8211; many have anti-spam policies regardless, so don&#8217;t go bananas and start posting millions of links.  Use best practices with link building via forums: [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.seobootstrap.com/some-do-follow-forums/</link>
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		<title>Blog submission isn&#8217;t like web site submission.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Like web sites, blogs also can benefit from submission.  Certainly one can submit a blog, like any website, to major search engines like Google, Yahoo! and MSN submission forms.  In that case, the blog will be treated like a web site with content indexed every month or so.
Blogs, however, are animals that demand immediate attention.  Fortunately, there are hundreds [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.seobootstrap.com/blog-submission-isnt-like-web-site-submission/</link>
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		<title>SEO in a (Future) Era of Saturation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Many practitioners of SEO as well as more and more marketers are aware of the importance of linked content in increasing web site&#8217;s search ranking and thus a company&#8217;s visibility or sales.  Fewer people are aware of the subtleties of link building and content creation that make SEO effective, such as matching meta titles with site content [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.seobootstrap.com/seo-in-a-future-era-of-saturation/</link>
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		<title>Mega Tag Tips</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mega Tips for Meta Tags
A few common and not so common tips.  A number bloggers have already reported these on a theoretical level, but we can confirmt this with results of some projects:
General Meta Tagging Advice

Do not forget them &#8211; they DO matter!
Try to match them with page names or heading names where possble for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.seobootstrap.com/mega-tag-tips/</link>
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