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YP Launches New Organic SEO Service

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According to YP, the new product will help local businesses earn top rankings in their organic search results. Los Angeles-based YP , which offers up online directories and services to help businesses get their companies online, has lauched a new offering, called ypWebsite Pro. YP runs the yellowpages.com site.

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Interview: Clark Benson of Founder & CEO of Ranker.com - Dicusses Playing Nice With Google

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Value Prop Twitter Style : “Ranker is a social site/platform for ranking anything, powered by semantic technology that aggregates opinions into ‘wisdom of crowds’ rankings”. However, from my understanding you might actually be the largest consumer website using "semantic web" technology – can you explain how that works? “In

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Reflections on 2020: Nick Hedges, MomentFeed

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What are you most looking forward to in the technology/startup world in 2021? The shift to consumers starting nearly every purchase with localized organic search appears to be permanent for brick and mortar businesses, so we have an immense opportunity to innovate in 2021 to help our client brands continue to adapt and succeed.

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Is it a Good Idea to Have Ads in Tweets?

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so compelling (other than the fact that the CEO Sean Rad is a great young technology leader and his advisers – Brian Norgard , Dan Gould and Evan Rifkin - are some of the guys I respect most in the LA tech market.). As John Battelle chronicles in his brilliant (and must read) book, The Search , Google thought this idea stunk.

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Advertising Wants to be Measurable – An Investment Thesis

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By now we all know that the largest part of the online spend has been SEM (search engine marketing) where people buy CPC (cost per click) links to display alongside the “organic&# search results in the search engine. We can technology enable offline advertising. The longer term is even more promising.

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Retro: My Favorite Blog Post on Raising VC

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The only other ways to get discovered was to have good organic search results or to get covered by a major blog site. Tags: Pitching VCs Raising Venture Capital Start-up Advice VC Industry startup technology vc venture capital. It seemed that the main discovery mechanism was the “blog roll&# that everybody kept.