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Check Your Domain URL For Canonicalization Problems

This post isn’t terribly sexy, but it can help you fix a problem on many sites. Once it’s fixed, you shouldn’t have to worry about it again.

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Real Estate BarCamp, the Raleigh, NC edition

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I was excited when I started talking with Meredith Morgan about speaking at this years RDU Real Estate BarCamp. I’ve long felt that there are a few industries that have had to figure out the Internet fast, or perish. One is the newspaper industry which I recently left, but another is real estate. I remember [...]

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Twiffiency, Twitter Spam and the Making of Twitter-Awesomeness

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When I noticed the super silly Twiffiency phenomenon blow up on Tuesday I was struck by how much people love getting graded. Everyone saw the auto-tweets that Twiffiency sent out on your behalf and quickly tested their own.. ummm, something. See, the thing is, even now, no one has any idea what that score means! [...]

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Calling Out Bad Realtor Websites

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One of my very early posts on this blog was about how bad realtor websites are. I wrote that post almost 2 years ago, yet there are still realtors putting up with less than awesome sites. I was discussing the sad state of realtor websites on Twitter with a couple of friends when @vowconnect asks [...]

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Getting Better Traffic

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Are you spending more time blogging? Want to take it to the next level? Here’s some quick tips.

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Does Your Community Love You?

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Ashley Berman Hale has a strong and loving community. She leads the Raleigh SEO Meetup and was kind enough to take me under her wing as an assistant organizer just a month or two after I started attending. Ashley has been adamant about never charging for any event and always doing as much as possible. It’s clearly [...]

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Caught Off Guard

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I tried to share some SEO knowledge today at a Food4Thought luncheon. After my presentation, two of the organizers asked me to have lunch with them. Lorana Price, Holy Cow’s CEO and brand strategist and Lea-Ann Berst, lead strategist for Sleddogg Marketing Management sat down with me and we talked about the presentation. We ordered lunch [...]

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