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		<title>Tweet, Tweet, a Marketing Feast</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:15:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bigoak</dc:creator>
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&#8220;Same thing every spring. Tweet-tweet, tweet-tweet! Tweet-tweet, tweet-tweet! Love&#8217;s sweet song. Hmmm! Pain in the pinfeathers, I call it!&#8221; &#8211; Friend Owl, Bambi (1942)
Twitter has become a household name thanks to its continuous exposure in the media and the Internet.  The homegrown viral efforts of its user base have also played a large role in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Battle for Internet City</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 04:03:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ranked Hard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The Battle for Internet City&#8221; poster can be purchased from either Zazzle or Cafe Press.

First, I must say that I am so impressed with our artist, Kelly Ishikawa. He has really outdone himself and created a true work of art. When I saw what he had illustrated I decided to make it available online for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Crazy Eddie&#039;s Link Emporium</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 16:17:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ranked Hard</dc:creator>
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Dan Akroid as Crazy Salesman for the Super Bassomatic &#8216;76 &#8211; &#8220;Yes, it&#8217;s just that simple!&#8221;
If you would listen to Google, and why wouldn&#8217;t you, you would be led to believe that they are against link buying and don&#8217;t reward sites who do buy links. In fact, they will penalize sites that do buy links. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The More Things Change &#8211; Google vs. Yellow Pages</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 00:05:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ranked Hard</dc:creator>
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Phil: Do you ever have deja vu Mrs. Lancaster?
Mrs. Lancaster: I don&#8217;t think so, but I could check with the kitchen.
- Groundhog Day (1993)
Remember looking in the yellow pages and seeing a company listed as AAA Painters and then wondering why the company would choose such a strange name? We all know reason was to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Link Building 500</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 17:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ranked Hard</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[building links]]></category>
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&#8220;If you ain&#8217;t first, you&#8217;re last.&#8221; &#8211; Ricky Bobby, Talladega Nights
As any quality SEO company will tell you, link building is crucial to any successful SEO campaign. Of course your on-site optimization needs to be done right &#8211; keyword density, the right titles and so forth, but without links you are left with a site [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Little Too Personal &#8211; Personalized Search</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 19:03:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ranked Hard</dc:creator>
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Dan Marino: Hey, Ace, got anymore of that gum?
Ace Ventura: That&#8217;s none of your damn business, and I&#8217;ll thank you to stay out of my personal affairs! &#8211;Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

When Google rolled out personalized search results, the more paranoid members of the SEO community thought it might turn SEO on its head.  During a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rankings Rollercoaster and Client Expectations</title>
		<link>http://www.rankedhard.com/rankings-rollercoaster-client-expectations.php</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 07:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ranked Hard</dc:creator>
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&#8220;Oh, it has its ups and downs.&#8221; &#8211; Reuben the Elevator Operator, Mr Deeds
Do these scenarios seem familiar? A call from a frantic and worried client when they drop a few spots? An angry client who has just moved from the first page to the third page of Google’s results for their keyword? If you [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>SEO Birthday Card</title>
		<link>http://www.rankedhard.com/an-seo-birthday-card.php</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 20:19:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ranked Hard</dc:creator>
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&#8220;Happy Birthday, Mr. President. Happy Birthday to you.&#8221; &#8211; Marilyn Monroe (video)
I received this birthday card on my 40th birthday, Oct. 15, 2007. The card itself is an actual scan of the original card. I thought it was clever enough to include it as a Ranked Hard comic strip, and now I finally have posted [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Keyword Stuffing, Keyword Stuffing, Keyword Stuffing</title>
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		<comments>http://www.rankedhard.com/keyword-stuffing-keyword-stuffing-keyword-stuffing.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 21:02:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ranked Hard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[
Phil: Do you ever have deja vu Mrs. Lancaster?
Mrs. Lancaster: I don&#8217;t think so, but I could check with the kitchen.- Groundhog Day
 
The Internet has taken the art of finely-crafted writing and beaten the living crap out of it.
Not only has content on the Internet become a series of bulleted points, short choppy sentences [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Your Ad Here</title>
		<link>http://www.rankedhard.com/your-ad-here.php</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 15:08:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ranked Hard</dc:creator>
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&#8220;Is that a mirage, or just product placement?&#8221;, Bugs Bunny, Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003)
I&#8217;m sure this month&#8217;s Ranked Hard SEO comic will draw some controversy, and to be quite honest, that probably is not a bad thing. Whoever said there is no such thing as bad publicity had a point.
The idea for this [...]]]></description>
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