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  • 10e20 - Chris Winfield and team blog about search marketing, social media and design.
  • 11Marketing Blog - The team at a Vancouver BC based social media consulting agency blog mostly on social media and offer a social network marketing ebook.
  • 3net Search Engine Marketing Blog - Online marketing articles on blogs / blogging, internet advertising, search engine marketing, social media, and web design / development.
  • 5 Star Affiliate Programs Blog - Linda Buquet blogs about affiliate marketing, contextual advertising and marketing online.
  • 97th Floor SEO Blog - Chris Bennett and Mat Siltala of 97th Floor offer up their personal insights on search marketing which is refreshing as there are plenty of “SEM news” blogs out there already. The blog is well optimized and integrated into the main web site and likely contributes as an effective lead generation tool.
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  • About: Web Search - Wendy Boswell covers the search engines for About.com.
  • Accessible Web Design - Joe Dolson on accessibiliy.
  • adCenter Blog - The official blog of Microsoft adCenter.
  • aimClear Search Marketing Blog - Another Minnesota based blogger makes the list with Marty Weintraub blogging about paid search marketing and organic SEO with the purpose of demystifying common topics that come up in his interactions with clients.
  • Alibi Productions Blog - Drew Stauffer’s blog about marketing online.
  • Alister Cameron - Blog consultant, web designer and father of four blogs about blogging and search marketing.
  • A List SEO Blog - This past restaurant industry veteran turned black hat SEO, Mark Laymon, writes uniquely about his approach to SEO, linking and marketing online.
  • All Things SEM - Marios Alexandrou titles his blog All things SEM and you’ll see when visiting it’s very much about SEO with posts ranging from the latest updates on Google to Black Hat SEO.
  • Altogether Digital - A group blog from the team at London based search marketing agency Altogether, which is a result of the merging of eyefall, DC Interact & Meme, blogs about SEO, PPC and affiliate marketing.
  • Amplify Interactive Blog - Ben Lloyd, Christian Bullock and Kristin Wall write about fundamental search marketing tips, SEO, PPC as well as industry events.
  • Andrew RH Girdwood - A self titled blog and self described blogger, “digital marketing, search, gaming geek” works for a SEM agency and blogs about Google, SEO, social media and many other SEM related topics.
  • Andy Beard - Lives in Poland, runs his business from the UK and blogs about the search industry, blogging, niche and affiliate marketing.
  • An Internet Consultant Speaks -Scott Hendison covers a range of topics rooted in SEO but including general web marketing topics to PR to blog marketing tactics.
  • Apogee Weblog - Richard Ball of Apogee Web Consulting blogs about search engine marketing, small business growth, web analytics and pixel advertising.
  • Apple Pie & Custard - UK based Kelvin Newman, Eloi Casali and Damon Lightley from Site Visibility blog personal and professional insights into SEM, social media and PPC.
  • Ask.com Blog - Official blog for Ask.com
  • Ask Kalena - Kalena Jordan offers search engine tips and advice.
  • Ask the SEO Guru - Bob Massa of SearchKing fame spells it out for you in plain English with comments like, “I don’t do SEO. I do online business development, with traffic generation being one part of that” and content like, “The Basic Concepts of SEO“.
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  • Baron VC - Sam Baron writes about social media.
  • Beanstalk SEO Blog - Dave Davies blogs about news in the search engine and online marketing industry.
  • Beginning SEO Podcast - David Brown and Brian Mark do a podcast talking about the fundamentals of search engine optimization.
  • Beyond the Paid - Melissa Mackey who is a Search Marketing Director for MagazineLine and recent winner of a free pass to Search Marketing Expo blogs about search engine marketing.
  • BIG marketing for small business - Rajan Sodhi’s fairly new blog on common and uncommon marketing tactics for small businesses.
  • Big OAK SEO blog - Shell Harris blogs about all angels of SEO.
  • Bill Hartzer - Bill has redone his site and blogs about a wide variety of topics ranging from the search marketing industry to linking to monetizing web site content.
  • Billy’s Blog - Billy works at Widemile in Seattle and blogs a lot on the topic of landing page optimization, a/b testing and multivariate testing.
  • Biznology - IBM Distinguished Engineer Mike Moran’s blog on search.
  • Blizzard Internet Marketing - Group blog and newsletter from the team at Blizzard Internet Marketing.
  • Blogation - David Z. Hawk provides unique tips on Google AdWords, Yahoo Search Marketing and affiliate marketing.
  • BloggerDesign - Thomas McMahon’s blog (aka TwisterMC) on blog design, usability and marketing.
  • BlogStorm - Popular UK blogger Patrick Altoft offers an abundance of tips on internet marketing and SEO.
  • BoogyBonBon - Levi, founder of WordZe blogs about making money online and the MyGen simple site generator.
  • BPWrap - Barry Welford’s blog about internet marketing.
  • Brian Chappell - As a SEM and link building specialist, Brian posts tips, videos, reviews and plenty of Google inspired insights.
  • Brian White - Googler on the search spam team blogs personal interests, but mostly Google. Think the Google spam team doesn’t know about the latest paid link schemes? Guess again.
  • Britopian - Michael Brito, formerly with HP and now with Yahoo, writes about social media and marketing online.
  • Bruce Clay Blog - Lisa Barone performs her blog magic covering the search marketing industry.
  • BUMPzee SEO/SEM Community - An interesting community that aggregates the blog RSS feeds of it’s members. In a way, this acts like an aggregator or RSS mashup.
  • BusinessOnLine Blog - Ray “Catfish” Comstock and Benj Arriola write a nice mix of SEO tips and industry observations on this company blog.
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  • Cam Balzer Web-Cite - Google/DoubleClick/Performics’ VP of Emerging Media writes about 2.0 topics, search and marketing along with a few ranted items.
  • Cameron Olthuis - Personal blog with some search and SMO/SMM thrown in.
  • Cape Cod SEO - Small business SEO and PPC plus a little about Cape Cod from Derek J Edmond.
  • Capture the Conversation - Internet Marketing Methodologies from Room 214, Inc co-founders James Clark & Jason Cormier.
  • Cartoon Barry - Barry Schwartz’s pseudo personal blog. Also includes links to posts from his work at Search Engine Roundtable and Search Engine Land.
  • Catalyst Search Marketing Blog - Heather Frahm, President of Catalystonline, writes about issues related to healthcare and pharma search marketing.
  • Charlene Li’s Blog - Forrester Analyst blog that also covers search marketing.
  • cgm - Pete Blackshaw, the CMO of Nielsen BuzzMetrics blogs about consumer generated media.
  • Clickfire Blog - Emory Rowland blogs about Google, webmaster issues, SEO and related topics.
  • ClickZ News Blog and ClickZ Experts - The newly designed ClickZ web site continues to offer first class coverage of the search and interactive marketing industry as well as insight from leading industry experts.
  • Clix Marketing Blog - PPC Expert David Szetela posts a variety of tips and experience based insights on paid search advertising.
  • CLM Blog - The folks at Closed Loop Marketing share their thoughts on search marketing, usability and conversion.
  • ClearSaleing Blog - I came upon this search marketing agency blog indirectly and found it to be chock full of great posts with practical advice and clear insight from people who know what they’re talking about without all the pomp and circumstance you see on the prima donna SEO blogs. Well done!
  • Comparison Engines - Brian Smith’s popular blog on comparison shopping engines.
  • Commerce360 Blog - Craig Danuloff posts about search marketing and analytics.
  • Compete Blog - Online trends and insightful findings from the team at Compete.com.
  • comScore Networks - Feed for comScore press releases.
  • ContextWeb Internet Advertising Blog - John Ebbert writes about online and contextual advertising with info for publishers and advertisers.
  • Conversion Matters - A new, but very interested student of search marketing, Adam Taylor, shares his opinions and observations about analytics, blogging, search engine optimisation and social media marketing.
  • Conversion Rater - Pat McCarthy shows you how to make the web convert for your goals.
  • Copyblogger - Brian Clark’s most excellent blog on copywriting and marketing.
  • Cornwall SEO blog - Lyndon Antcliff’s SEO & social media blog.
  • Cre8pc - The lovely and super smart Kim Krause’s blog on usability and holistic search marketing.
  • Cre8tive Flow - Cre8asiteforums group blog.
  • Create Business Growth - Christine O’Kelly writes about blogging, copywriting and small business marketing online.
  • CrunchNotes - Michael Arrington’s less formal blog as a companion to Techcrunch.
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  • Daggle - The man, the legend, Mr. Danny Sullivan: Hero of search marketing.
  • Daver’s Blog - Dave Rohrer blogs a mix of personal commentary and online marketing topics.
  • David Dalka - Professional conference blogger Dave Dalka blogs a lot about what other bloggers/people say as well as biz dev, marketing, local and mobile search marketing and of course, Chicago.
  • David Naylor - DaveN, a favorite UK based search marketer who isn’t afraid of wearing a black hat from time to time.
  • Dawud Miracle - Dawud Miracle is a web designer who blogs about, yep you guessed it, web design. But the reason his blog is on this list is that he also touches quite a bit on online marketing including components of SEO such as copywriting, linking, social networking, blog marketing and many other topics which gives a different perspective than most SEO-only blogs.
  • Dellanave - With a ton of success doing development and monetizing web sites, Shoemoney associate and fellow Minnesotan Dave Dellanave is making another go of the blogging thing writing mostly about tech but also SEO, SEM and related experiences.
  • Did-It Frog Blog - “We’ve got a whole pond-full of experts at Did-It who want their croaking voices heard.”
  • Digital Biographer - David Petherick’s passion for social media and web 2.0 benefits us all through his commentary on new social media tools and ways to use them.
  • DigiTales Blog - Microsoft’s UK man in the know, Mel Carson blogs for BrandRepublic on all things related to digital marketing. Unfortunately, Brand Republic has decided you must login to see the full posts.
  • Diva Marketing Blog - Toby Bloomberg’s blog on marketing with blogs.
  • Dosh Dosh - This anime spotted blog written by Maki, a Political Science and Philosophy student in Toronto Canada, is all about making money online and along with that comes posts about professional blogging, affiliate marketing, get-paid-to programs, advertising networks and social media monetization.
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  • Earl of Grey’s Blog - Runs syndk8 blackhat SEO forum, Affiliate Earners and probably other things I’ll never know about. Also blogs periodic and humorously sarcastic observations of the search industry.
  • eCommerce Blog - Ethan from Baltimore based Groove eCommerce posts on this newer blog about industry and company news followed by topics ranging from SEO to analytics.
  • eConsultancy Internet Marketing & News - Group blog from the team at eConsultancy.
  • Elixr Systems Blog - James Peggie and Dylan Downhill post about SEO, PPC and online PR.
  • E-Marketing Performance - Stoney deGeyter and the team from Pole Position Marketing offer up search marketing information to render your competition powerless.
  • Emergence Media - Daniel Riveong’s excellent blog on internet marketing and social media.
  • Endless Plain - Here we have the re-branded blog from Nan Dawkins and her team from Serengeti Communications, (previously RedBoots Consulting). The continues to offer a very good collection of practical insight about search, social media and search engine reputation management as well as serving as a lead generation tool for the agency.
  • EngineWorks Blog - Here we have a blog with a clean design working seamlessly with the company web site from EngineWorks, a search marketing firm out of Portland Oregon. Posts are for the most part written by Sean McMahon and Kent Schnepp focused on general search marketing topics, news, Google and SEO.
  • Enquisite Search Metrics Blog - While this blog name carries a “metrics” label, the past month’s entries have actually been interviews with interesting search marketing people ranging from to Greg Boser to Josh Stylman. The blog is from Richard of Zwicky of Metamend, the company that created the Enquisite free search metrics software.
  • Eric Lander’s Blog - A “jack of all trades” in-house marketer for ADP, Eric writes about content monetization and contextual advertising as well as the usual SEO, pay per click and search engine topics.
  • Esteban Panzera - At 18 years old and based in Argentina, Esteban is an is a very active blogger writing observations on SEO and Social Media Marketing.
  • ExperienceCurve - Karl Long’s blog on marketing, social media and customer experience.
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  • fantomNews - A long time blog written by Ralph Tagtmeir who’s known to have some serious black hat, ip delivery (cloaking) skills, also includes a weekly fantOon or cartoon about search marketing.
  • Fathom SEO Blog - SEO news, trends & analysis from Mike Murray and the team at Fathom SEO.
  • Finding the Sweet Spot - Scott Clark, a web marketer from Kentucky blogs about a variet of personal and professional interests including SEO.
  • Flyte Blog - Rich Brooks writes about web marketing for small business.
  • freshblog - The team at Fresh Egg, Ammon Johns’ UK search marketing agency post about work, search marketing and industry observations.
  • FroggBlog - Not to be confused with, umm ribbit, the “Frog Blog” from U.S. based Did-It, this blog belongs to the team at LeapFrogg, a UK based which aspires to writing opinions, original ideas and personal observations about SEO, paid search and social media.
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  • Get Elastic Ecommerce Blog - The team at Vancouver BC based Elastic Path, an ecommerce platform, blog all angles of conducting tansactional business online ranging from general marketing to usability to social media. There’s are also a series of podcasts from last summer worth checking out.
  • Google Blogoscoped - Phillip Lenssen’s blog about mostly Google.
  • Google Code Blog - Google API’s and more.
  • Google Operating System - Ionut Alex Chitu offers uUnofficial news and tips about Google.
  • Google Watch - Steve Bryant from Ziff Davis watches Google.
  • Google Webmaster Central blog - Posts from the Google Webmaster Central team including wisdom from Vanessa Fox and Adam Lasnik.
  • Google’s Blogs ‘n More - Mix of official Google feeds from Google Blogscoped.
  • Googling Google ZDNet - Garett Rogers from ZDNet blogs about what Google is up to.
  • Got Ads? - John K. blogs about advertising revolving around Google.
  • Graywolf’s SEO Blog - Michael Gray blogs about social media and grayhat SEO.
  • Great Finds - iCrossing company blog about marketing online.
  • Grokdotcom - Group blog from Future Now. Also includes a nifty search marketing blogs aggregator feed.
  • Gypsy Bandito - Media maven CT Moore (Chris Moore) posts lots of video and on a variety of topics ranging from PR, Marketing, Advertising and some SEO.
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  • Hamlet Batista dot Com - This SEO blog promises a focus on the more advanced search engine optimization tactics drawn from personal experience with SEO consulting as well as affiliate marketing.
  • High Rankings Advisor Archives - SEO legend Jill Whalen’s newsletter available via RSS.
  • HitTail - Mike Levin blogs about Connors Communication’s tool HitTail.
  • Hitwise Intelligence - The HitWise team posts tasty insights about search trends.
  • Hobo SEO UK - Shaun Anderson writes about a variety of search engine optimization related topics for his agency based in Scotland.
  • How to Rule the World - Long time, self taught internet marketer, Robert Priolo aka “Robbdogg” blogs about his blogging which I suppose is a self sustaining content creation strategy. And there’s a bit of some SEO social media mixed in there as well.
  • Hubspot Marketing Blog - The team at HubSpot writes about internet marketing and online lead generation for small business.
  • Hybrid SEM Blog - Joe Whyte writes about old school and new school SEO.
  • Hyperlink Guerrilla - Orlando based Jim Hathaway provides a shared exploration of culture and business on the web through annotated links posts.
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  • Ignite Social Media - Ignite is a social media consultancy with the company web site running as a blog. Topics logically emphasize social media with some optimization flavorings. More information on the post authors and a fix to the 404 on the job openings page would be nice.
  • I Hate Google.org - Dan Kramer writes about sSearch engine optimization news and tidbits.
  • I’m Not a Doctor - Stephen Peron blogs conversationally about SEO from San Diego and you’ve gotta love the SEO-inspired license plates.
  • IncrediBILL’s Random Rants - Bill Atchison on, “Stopping scrapers and spammers and a whole lot more”.
  • Industrial Search Engine Marketing Blog - Minnesota based Ecreativeworks blogs about search engine marketing from a B2B, industrial and manufacturing perspective.
  • Influential Interactive Marketing - Rohit Bhargava, VP Interactive Marketing for Ogilvy Public Relations on marketing online.
  • Inside AdSense - Official blog for Google AdSense.
  • Inside AdWords - Official blog for Google AdWords.
  • Inside the Marketers Studio - David Berkowitz’s blog on internet marketing.
  • Internet Geek Girl - Stephanie Agresta blogs an interesting flavor of personal perspective on internet marketing, social media and “relationship econonomy”.
  • Internet Marketing Blog - Chris Garrett of Performancing fame.
  • Internet - martinibuster - Roger Montii is back with his hard won wisdom of link building and SEO.
  • Internet News - A general internet marketing and search news blog by Gwen Harris.
  • IR Thoughts - Dr E. Garcia offers an array of posts covering news, papers, and theses on information retrieval, data mining, and search engine technology with a penchant for dispelling myths about Latent Semantic Indexing promoted by sinister SEOs.
  • Irish Wonder’s Black Hat SEO Blog - A blog about blackhat, general SEO issues and other things related to the life on the web.
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  • Jaan’s Search Marketing Blog - Jaan Kanellis, aka “IncredibleHelp”, blogs mostly about SEO with a few rants about the industry here and there.
  • Jeremy Zawodny’s blog - Famous or infamous? Yahoo employee.
  • JLH Design Blog - Fellow Minnesotan John Honeck really wants you to buy him a beer and along the way, this designer blogs advice about search optimization with an emphasis on all things Google.
  • John Battelle’s Searchblog - Famous co-founder of Wired magazine posts about the search engine industry.
  • Jon Myers Search Blog - Jon is the head of search and Associate Director at MediaVest in the UK writing about his views of the search engine marketing world.
  • johnon.com - John Andrews on competitive webmastering and SEO.
  • Jonathan Mendez’s Blog - Branding, usability, paid search and analytics.
  • Joost de Valk’s SEO Blog - This self titled blog covers web design and SEO from the Netherlands.
  • Junta42 Blog - Joe Pulizzi takes his own advice and provides great tips and advice on marketing and retaining customers with content which is really spot on if you subscribe to the “give to get” principles of social media marketing.
  • Justilien - Link building guru posts about - link building!
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  • Karl Ribas - Blogs mostly about search engine news, pay per click and tools.
  • Kelsey Group Blog - For all things related to local search marketing and online yellow pages, this blog is an excellent resource on industry news and observations from the team at Kelsey Group.
  • KoMarketing Associates SEM Blog - A group/company blog covering SEO, PPC, events, industry news/trends, tips and a lot of personal insight. These folks are clearly involved in, and have an opinion on, what goes on in the industry.
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  • Learning SEO Basics - SEO student and fan of Kalena Jordan’s Search Engine College, Kimberly Bock (aka spostareduro) writes about all the basics of search engine optimization.
  • Leveraging Ideas - Sam Huleatt, a Brooklyn-based Internet entrepreneur & strategy guru writes about the social media space, strategies and entreprenuership.
  • Lies, Damed Lies - Microsoft’s Ian Thomas, who leads Microsoft’s new web analytics solution effort, blogs about online marketing and web analytics.
  • LifeDev - Glen Stansberry blogs about personal productivity, web 2.0 and social media.
  • Link Building Best Practices Blog -Link building and site promotion expertise from Vertical Measures is shared in this blog covering a variety of linking and web site publicity tactics.
  • Linkworth Blog - Need to know your way around text link ads, paid blog reviews and the like? This blog might be for you.
  • Live Search Webmaster Center Blog - Official blog of the Live Search Webmaster Center team with just a little bit of a bias with SEOmoz and Search Engine Land as the only other blogs they link to.
  • LocalMN Blog - Paul Jahn writes about local search marketing from Minnesota.
  • Local SEO Guide - With Andrew Shotland it’s all about local internet marketing and he blogs it well.
  • Lonely Marketer - Patrick Schaber’s blog about being an in-house search marketing manager.
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  • Manhattan Marketing Maven - Danny Flamberg blogs about all aspects of marketing including marketing online.
  • Manish Pandey - Manish Pandey is an SEO Expert in India with a background in an electronics and communication engineering stream.
  • Market Position - A group blog about search marketing from WebTrends, owners of Web Position Gold.
  • Marketing Experiments Blog - Real-time data, insights, answers, and advice from Flint McGlaughlin’s team at MEC
  • Marketing.fm - Lee Jones Eric Friedman post about online marketing and advertising. Labs.
  • Marketing Logic - Matt Bailey, one of my favorite conference speakers, blogs about search marketing, analytics and usability.
  • Marketing Pilgrim - Andy Beal’s super stupendous blog on search engine industry news. :)
  • Marketing Profs Daily Fix - With managing editor, Ann Handley, this group blog posts on all things marketing with participants ranging from Eric Ward to Stephan Spencer to BL Ochman.
  • MarketingVOX - Previously Marketing Wonk, this post I-Search publication founded by Tig Tillinghast.
  • Marketmou SEO Blog - Copywriter and MBA undergraduate Patricia Skinner writes a blog for writers and marketers that want to learn about search engine optimization and online branding strategies.
  • Matt Cutts - Google’s famous engineer and search spam fighter dispels wisdom, insight and squashes SEO myths.
  • McAnerin Muse - Long time search marketer and ex-attorney Ian McAnerin writes a mix of posts on SEO, China, search marketing conferences, search engines and a bit of philosophy.
  • Media Buyer Planner - Online media publication from the same folks that bring you MarketingVox.
  • Metamend SEO Blog - Without question, one of the most prolific and talented writers in the SEO space is Jim Hedger who also consults with the Metamend agency in Vancouver.
  • Micro Persuasion - Steve Rubel from Edelman PR on new and social media, web 2.0 and marketing online.
  • Mike Grehan Says - Old school SEO Mike Grehan blogs about his world travels and the SEO column he writes for ClickZ.
  • Mike the Internet Guy - Recent winner of best local search blog, Mike Belasco writes about all aspects of marketing online.
  • Mikkel deMib Svendsen - I have no idea what this blog is “really” about because it’s in Danish and my 9 months in Denmark 14 years ago isn’t helping any. What I DO know is Mikkel from many, many search marketing conferences in his signature bright, and I mean bright colored suits talking about some serious online marketing, not just black-gray-white hat search engine optimization. If you do speak Danish, I’m sure you’re in for a treat. Tak!
  • Modern B2B Marketing - Jon Miller of marketo blogs about BtoB marketing online.
  • MoreVisibility SEM Blog - The team at MoreVisibility cover industry news & events, online advertising, CPC, analytics and updates on the Search Engines.
  • Morrison - Observations about the search marketing industry from Liam Morrison in Ireland.
  • Mr SEO - Joe Balestrino’s SEO blog.
  • MSN Sandbox - Where MSN posts beta applications for testing.
  • Muhammad Saleem - Moved his mu life blog over to this new destination writing mostly about marketing with social media.
  • Multilingual Search - Andy Atkins Kruger and friends around the world blog about search engines and search marketing news happening outside North America.
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  • Nate Moller - Nate, of Prosper, Inc, blogs about ecommerce for small businesses & startup consulting.
  • Natural Search and Mobile SEO Blog - Get your mobile SEO on with Bryson Meunier from Resolution Media and his Mobile SEO blog.
  • Natural Search Blog - Group blog covering natural search engine optimization.
  • Neoformix - Jeff Clark does some really interesting work with graphing and illustrating patterns in data. This whole topic presents some very interesting insights, especially if you study the social nature of how language, words (keyword phrases to all you SEOs) and document analysis can be used in social marketing.
  • Net Business Blog - Matt Coddington writes about affiliate marketing, CPA, PPC, SEO/SEM, eBooks, domaining and web development.
  • NewspaperGrl - Janet Meiners writes about internet and affiliate marketing.
  • Nic ‘n Cher - Nicola Young from Scotland and Cheryl Clark from Canada are thoroughly enthusiastic about SEO and PPC and the writing shows.
  • Nielsen Technical Services Blog - Another long-time Minneapolis based SEO blogs about the search engine marketing industry.
  • NLC Internet Marketing Blog - A light posting group blog from the folks at non linear creations.
  • No More Landing Pages - Started as a mock protest of ad:tech San Francisco, Justin Talerico, Scott Brinker, and Anna Talerico blog about landing pages - the good, bad and everything in between.
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  • Occam’s Razor - Avinash Kaushik offers quantitative and qualitative insights into online marketing.
  • Official Google Webmaster Central Blog - Official blog from Google’s Webmasters.
  • Online Business by Brian Mark - Emerging trends & technology for online businesses.
  • Online Marketing Mavens - Minnesota based Lisa Raehsler, a SEM guru, and Sarah Zielie, an Interactive Media enthusiast, join forces to study and share insights, secrets, and tips in their respective fields.
  • Online Marketing :: Robin Good - What you need to know about online marketing.
  • Online Marketing Blog - Lee Odden and TopRank team members blog about search marketing, social media as well as interviews, reader polls, SEO blog reviews, marketing tips, guest posts from industry leaders and SEM conference coverage.
  • Original Signal - Transmitting Marketing - A little bit of everything from Peter van der Noord, Patrick Huisinga, Tako Steinz and Gert Goet.
  • Original Signal Transmitting SEO - Aggregation of the 15 most popular SEO blogs and web sites ranging from Search Engine Watch to Search Engine Land and TopRank’s Online Marketing Blog.
  • Out of My Gord - Gord Hotchkiss of Enquiro blogs about search from time to time.
  • Own Page One SEV Blog - Ann Arbor, Michigan based search marketing agency Pure Visibility runs the gamut of search marketing topics on this company blog ranging from PPC to local to SEO and even has a category just for Twitter.
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  • PalatnikFactor - Pablo Palatnik blogs SEM. SEO. Social Media. Branding. Marketing and News.
  • Pandia - Internet searching blog from Per & Susanne Koch of Norway.
  • Pandemic Blog - Founders of Pandemic Labs, Matthew Peters and Brennan White write about their passions: viral marketing and social media marketing.
  • Paul J. Bruemmer on Search - The name says it all.
  • pepperjamBlog - The team at Pepperjam blogs about search and affiliate marketing along with search engine industry observations.
  • Performancing.com - Community site/blog about making money through blogging.
  • Peter Norvig - Technical papers, essays and other materials from Peter Norvig.
  • Phil’s Blogservations - The perso-professional PR & media blog from Phil Gomes.
  • Phil Bradley’s Blog - Internet searching, web design & search engine developments for librarians.
  • Pocket SEO - Josh Cohen blogs practical tips about search engine optimization “not covered often (or at all) in other blogs”. This blog is one to watch.
  • PPC Advice - Garry Przyklenk blogs on tips and insights into pay per click marketing.
  • PPC Discussions - Jeremy Mayes writes about paid search with particular emphasis on Google AdWords and Microsoft adCenter.
  • Practical Blogging - Adsense, affiliate advertising & general blogging help from Robyn Tippins.
  • ProBlogger Blog Tips - Darren Rowse helps bloggers add income to their blogs.
  • Pronet Advertising - Started by Neil Patel and now written mostly by Muhammad Saleem, this blog doles out SEO and social media optimization wisdom daily.
  • Pubcon blog - Official blog for Brett Tabke’s WebmasterWorld Pubcon conference.
  • PushONline Marketing - Great blog from the UK doing the full social media thing: images, videos, MySpace and some nods to Twitter. Not without a dose of good humor, check out the videos, “Number One on the Google”, or even better, “Bitch Got Wide Feed”. Brilliant.
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  • QuickstartSEO Blog - This blog offers everything from SEO and PPC training to link building and Internet marketing tips.
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  • Radically Transparent - Andy Beal’s blog for his new book on reputation management with Judy Strauss.
  • Ramblings About SEO - I was very suprised to see that Eric Enge’s blog, which covers a wide range of topics related to search engine optimization, was not on our list yet, but that’s fixed now.
  • Ranked Hard SEO Comic - Get your funny on with this quality SEO comic about the mythical “Ranked Hard” SEO agency, from folks at Big Oak.
  • Raven SEO Tools Blog - Jon Henshaw and Lee Smith-Bryan of Nashville based Sitening blog mostly about SEO tactics along with the ususal fare of search industry topics and commentary.
  • Read/WriteWeb - Next generation web technology from Richard MacManus.
  • Reel Video SEO and SEM - Need to know about optimizing video for search? This is the place to find tips, tactics and information on all things related to optimizing and marketing video online written by Mark Robertson.
  • ResearchBuzz - News about search engines, databases & more from Tara Calishain.
  • ResourceShelf - Gary Price & Shirl Kennedy’s observations on news in the information & web industry.
  • ReveNews - Publisher Jim Kukral and friends blog about the affiliate marketing industry covering topics from ecommerce to analytics to blogging.
  • Rhea Drysdale - A newer blog where you can read all about SEO ramblings and personal entries from monkeygirl herself. I should note that the rumor about Rhea guilting me to list her blog in the BIGLIST is just not 100% true. :)
  • RKG Blog - Alan Rimm-Kaufman of the Rimm-Kaufman Group blogs about various online marketing news items and tips along with his own commentary.
  • Rothman Marketing Blog - Israel Rothman writes about internet advertising.
  • RSS Ray - Offers articles on internet marketing and also hosts an online radio show.
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  • Scoreboard Media - Brian Provost’s fairly new blog covers topics ranging from digg to link building, reputation management and of course, Google.
  • Screenwerk Greg Sterling - Greg Sterling’s musings on offline & online media.
  • Search Anyway Blog - Chris Ridings? and Sanjay Mayar blog about search and affiliate marketing.
  • Search Brains - Excellent “river of news” site on SEO offered by the good people at WebProNews.
  • SearchCap: Daily Search Engine News Recap - Search is completely covered by Danny Sullivan, Barry Schwartz, Chris Sherman and Bill Slawski.
  • Search Engine Guide Blog - Group blog about search engine optimization.
  • Search Engine Journal - Excellent search engine news site by Loren Baker and friends.
  • Search Engine Land - Danny Sullivan and friends’ new home to blog about search engines and the search marketing industry.
  • Search Engine Optimization Facts - Weekly SEO news from Axandra.
  • Search Engine Optimization Journal - With roots in old school direct marketing, Nick Stamoulis has been involved with internet marketing for over 10 years and writes specifically about SEO.
  • Search Engine People Blog - Based near Toronto Ontario, the SEP team blog about a wide range of search marketing topics with an emphasis on SEO, social media and opinion.
  • Search Engine Roundtable - Barry Schwartz aka RustyBrick and friends cover the search engine forums.
  • Search Engine Smarts - A blog about small business search engine marketing for AllBusiness.com.
  • Search Engine Tigers - Simon Heseltine’s search engine blog.
  • Search Engine Watch blog - Group blog let by Kevin Newcomb posting news from Search Engine Watch and around the web on search engines and marketing online.
  • Search Engines - Topix.net - Search engine news from all over the net in one place.
  • Search Enginuity - Clay Fisher is the Global Director of Search Marketing at Monster.com and he writes about search marketing industry news as well as paid search and analytics on a very cleverly named blog.
  • Search Insider - David Berkowitz, Aaron Goldman, Rob Garner, Gord Hotchkiss, & Bill Wise give the inside of search marketing for MediaPost.
  • Searchlight - This is a new SEO blog from Stephan Spencer of Netconcepts as part of CNET’s network of blogs, offering “SEO tools, tips, trends, resources, news and insights.”
  • Search Marketing Gurus - Li Evans, Greg Meyers, Dan Kavanaugh cover everything from viral marketing to web development to affiliate marketing.
  • Search Marketing Sage - Sage advice on SEO and pay per click from the team at Search Mojo.
  • Search Marketing with ventureN - Robert Lawrence’s webmaster’s blog on web design, coding and SEO.
  • Search Perspective - tmp directional marketing, the world’s largest Online Search & Yellow Pages Marketing Agency, publishes this group blog focusing on tmp’s “Point of View” as well as SEO, SEM and industry conferences. The blogroll is a bit sparse though.
  • SearchQuant - Chris Zaharias writes about the paid search and search engine advertising industry.
  • SearchRank Blog - David Wallace blogs about search marketing from Arizona.
  • SearchReturn - Detlev Johnson’s revival of the I-Search discussion thread.
  • SearchViews - Company blog for Reprise Media.
  • Sebastian’s Pamphlets - Sebastian of Smart IT Consulting writes LOTS of great stuff on the technical side of search marketing and SEO.
  • Seer Interactive SEO blog - Wil Reynolds at Philadelphia based Seer Interactive blogs the gamut of SEO/SEM and internet marketing subjects.
  • SemAngel - Gary Angel, President and CTO of Semphonic, writes about all aspects of web analytics for search marketing. This is a great example of a thought leader and subject matter expert blog.
  • SEMpdx Blog - The Portland Search Engine Marketing Professionals group promises to be the voice of the Portland search marketing community and uses the blog to publish association announcements, events, industry participation and observations. This is an excellent example of a Regional SEM Community.
  • SEM Blog ineedhits - If you’ve been in the search marketing game for a while, you may remember ineedhits who now online marketing news, releases, industry trends and great DIY tips and advice.
  • SEM Clubhouse - Christine Churchill, Jim Gilbert, Mike Churchill & Jeff Martin from KeyRelevance’s blog.
  • SEM Hints - Eric Cho’s blog including several contributing writers offering hints, tips and strategies used for SEO, PPC, social media networks and general search engine marketing.
  • SEM Recruiter- Harry Joiner is an executive recruiter in the interactive and new media space, which also includes search marketing. In this blog he writes about industry news and topics of particular interest to SEO and SEM.
  • SEM Scholar - David Temple of Neo@Ogilvy Asia Pacific promotes the various training programs for search marketing along with industry news and event commentary.
  • SEO and Tech Daily - The Daily Scoop on SEO, SEM, PPC Trends, Analytics, Web 2.0 start-ups and more!
  • seoaware blog - Freelance writer and web designer Melissa Fach blogs about her thoughts on search marketing and points to many articles of interest.
  • SEO BlackHat - Covering blackhat seo, linkbait, & link spamming.
  • SEO Blog - Bob Mutch writes about link building through directories and social bookmarking.
  • SEO Book - Aaron Wall’s exceptionally popular blog that also offers his SEO book for sale.
  • SEO Buzz Box - Aaron Pratt’s blog about SEO when he’s not making rain barrels.
  • SEO by the SEA - William Slawski provides Internet marketing & search engine optimization research & services.
  • SEO Chicks - Julie Joyce, Lisa Ditlefsen and Anita Chaperon are women, or as they prefer to be called, “chicks” who know SEO and PPC. They decided after a few beers during a London conference that it was time to get some female attitude into the SEO & SEM blogosphere and here they are with lots of great photos from the recent SMX conference.
  • SEO Copywriting - Let’s celebrate the launch of SEO and wordsmith guru Heather Lloyd-Martin’s snappy new blog about the magic of writing for users and search engines.
  • SEO Design Solutions Blog - You don’t see too many practical tips blogs these days and that’s why it’s nice to see Jeffrey Smith blogging all manner of tips on SEO from WordPress optimization to organic vs PPC.
  • SEO Fast Start - Dan Thies’ place to build a network of like minded students of SEO with a handy e-book and an occasional rant on search engine conspiracy theories.
  • SEO Home Blog - UK based Gabriel Homer (Gabs) blogs about Google and SEO.
  • SEOish - Insight into the world of learning search marketing with a sense of humor by Patrick Sexton, aka “feedthebot”.
  • SEOptimise PPC & SEO Blog - Patrick Altof blogs his observations on the major search engines as well as topics related to search engine optimization, social media and PPC.
  • SEO Scoop - Donna Fontenot, aka DazzlinDonna, discusses everything seo.
  • SEO Smarty - SEO Smarty, aka Ann Smarty, whips up a froth of SEO, viral and branding goodness.
  • SEO Speedwagon - Intrapromote company blog about search engine optimization.
  • SEO Theory - Michael Martinez focuses on search engine optimization theory.
  • seoassassin.co.uk - Brendon Scott, aka “TallTroll” writes negatively on SEO and affiliate marketing.
  • seoTunes - Internet marketing pro, Matt Davies gives us a blog title that pretty much explains the content in a nutshell: SEO and Music.
  • SEO’Brien - An online marketing blog by Paul O’Brien.
  • SEOidiot - Paul Madden is a cartoonist, designer, salesman, blackhat, & SEO.
  • SEOmoz - News, tips & highlights from the search marketing industry.
  • SEOPittfall - In-house SEO Stephen Pitts writes about a nice mixture of search engine optimization, paid search, social media and blogs.
  • SEOptimize - Kevin Gibbons offers a well rounded blog about pay per click and natural search optimization.
  • SEO Scientist - Branko Rihtman writes about search engine optimization applying the scientific method to SEO.
  • SEOspace - Jody Nimetz of Enquiro thoughts on organic search engine marketing with a B2B twist
  • SEO Speedwagon - Intrapromote company blog about search engine optimization.
  • SEO Wife’s Blog - More about the SEO industry and people within than tactics, which makes for interesting reading if you’re into that kind of thing. Written by a very nice wife of a very smart and successful and entertainingly irreverent SEO. B or G, if you happen to see this let me know if it’s ok to use your full name.
  • Seth’s Blog - Seth Godin’s blog about marketing.
  • ShandyKing - Adam Sussman is the obsessive compulsive entrepreneur
  • Shaving Occam - The logical principle of Occam’s Razor states that one should not make more assumptions than the minimum needed. Tony Wright uses this principle to get to the heart of a variety of topics focused on Internet marketing.
  • Shimon Sandler - SEO, PPC & other Internet marketing tactics
  • Shoemoney - Jeremy Shoemaker’s very popular blog about making money online.
  • Shoestring Branding - Mario Sanchez blogs about internet branding through blogging and social networking.
  • Shop.org Blog - Group Blog from Shop.org
  • Shylock Blogging - Alexandru or “Alex” blogs about making money online which means the nitty gritty of site promotion.
  • SitePoint’s Search Engine Marketing Blog - company blog for SitePoint.
  • SiteProNews Blog - Jerry Bader, Jim Hedger and Kim Roach write on an interesting mix of topics ranging from internet marketing issues to blogs to SEO.
  • Skelliewag - Skellie hails from Melbourne Australia and writes about the cornerstone of good online marketing: “creating content your site’s visitors (and search engines) will fall in love with” with a very nice emphasis on creating viral content.
  • Skrentablog - Rich Skrenta, co-founder of Topix.net, blogs about industry analysis with a few personal items.
  • Slightly Shady SEO - At a sprite 19 years old, XMCP writes about black hat SEO with white hats as the audience on topics that range from adsense/affiliate to cloaking to a curious category called, “Grow Some Balls”.
  • Smackdown! - Michael VanDeMar is full of piss and vinegar especially when it comes to Matt Cutts. What this blog lacks in subscriber numbers it makes up for in good humor.
  • Small Business SEM - Matt McGee offers insight about search engine marketing for the smaller businesses.
  • SmartKeywords - A journal of the search industry provided by Frank Watson.
  • Sochable - Another new blog on social media. This one is from James Rucker covering the gamut of Digg, MySpace, YouTube, Reddit, Facebook and more.
  • Social Blog Roll - This is a cool tool from Nick Wilsdon of e3internet that enables you to stay on top of what’s happening in the search marketing world by polling the blog rolls of popular search marketing blogs and ranking them based on the number of votes they get.
  • Social Desire - Super Sphinner and web designer/master Shana Albert blogs her desire to learn everything social media and web 2.0.
  • Social Marketing by Michelle MacPhearson - Michelle explores how web 2.0 tools can be used for marketing and documents her findings, such as the hotly anticipated social marketing checklist.
  • Social Media and Green Horses - Jiannis Sotiropoulos discusses the development of cyberspace and therefore many topics (collective intelligence, social networks, participation) but not all, (blogging, Flash, Facebook) are broader than most blogs on our list. Refreshing.
  • Social Media Podcast and Blog - JD Lasica blogs about new media, social networks and computing.
  • Social Media Group - Maggie Fox blogs about everything from social media optimization to advertising.
  • Social Media Optimization - David Wilson covers the gamut of marketing with social media.
  • Social Media Trader - Chris_smt from the UK delivers a lot of great information on social media with this resource and insight intensive blog.
  • SoloSEO Blog - Michael D Jensen and Aaron R Stewart provide tools & reports to make your SEO more efficient.
  • Somewhat Frank - Frank Gruber writes about Web 2.0 applications, technology and a bit about online marketing.
  • Sphinn - A true nod to social media, Danny Sullivan’s newest release is already proving to be a very useful resource on topics and discussions related to search and online marketing. This Digg style site based on the Pligg platform, allows readers to register and create profiles, submit, comment and vote on stories. There are abundant community friendly features as well including the ability to “friend” other users, see who’s voted on stories, visited your profile and you can search for other like minded marketers with the Network page. There’s even an industry events resource.
  • SpinThicket.com - Scott Baradell created one place to promote news stories related to PR, marketing and more.
  • straightupsearch - OneUpWeb’s company blog for anyone in advertising, marketing and pr.
  • Stuntdubl - All around SEO guru and independent consultant Todd Malicoat’s blog about SEO, social media and the business of search marketing. Occassional guest posts from “Mr. Ploppy”.
  • Sugarrae - Rae Hoffman’s clever blog about search marketing.
  • SunTZU SEO Blog - Jeff Hinds blogs about SEO from Kansas City with a great collection of search marketing resources and industry insights on topics ranging from local search to PPC to social media and online reputation management.
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  • Tamar Search Blog - This isn’t the superwoman blogger Tamar you’re probably thinking of, it’s the Tamar Search Conversion Agency based in London and Capetown with blog topics ranging from search and social media marketing to usability and conversion analytics.
  • TechCrunch - Michael Arrington’s popular web 2.0 blog.
  • techipedia: anything tech. - Posts about internet marketing, seo, social networking & more from self-appointed tech geek, Tamar Weinberg
  • Techmeme - Gabe Rivera’s software agent that covers all the news in technology in one location.
  • Technology Evangelist - A group blog focusing on technology.
  • TellinYa - This blog is on because of the interesting design but I’m not so sure about the tactics. Self described as: “Black hat, white hat and shady hat SEO and web design related Elucubrations by 5ubliminal” who is apparently very much against paid links but ok with scraping and other dark art search manipulation.
  • The Adventures of PPC Hero - Now here’s a fun blog from Amber, Joe and John of Hanapin Marketing that doesn’t take itself too seriously and covers the realm of pay per click marketing quite nicely.
  • The Ask.com Blog - Official blog for Ask.com.
  • The Agency Blog - The personal blog of Giovanni Gallucci.
  • The Invesp Blog - Khalid Hajsaleh writes about marketing online with a focus on improving conversion rates.
  • The Link Spiel - Debra Mastaler’s blog about link building and search marketing.
  • The Lonely Marketer - In house marketing renaissance man, Patrick Schaber, blogs about the kinds online marketing done at a small business ranging from SEO to blogs to PPC.
  • TheMadHat - Aaron Chronister is the TheMadHatter and make no mistake, his hat is black with forays into all types of Internet marketing ranging from SEO to arbitrage to autogen content sites.
  • The PPC Book - Jeff Hudson, who works as a client side search marketer, blogs about Pay Per Click marketing.
  • The Pre-Commerce Blog - Corporate blog for Commerce360’s online marketing services.
  • The Preston Blog - Preston Wily writes a blog for internet retailers.
  • The Search Insider - Not to be confused with MediaPost’s “Search Insider”, this blog from Wpromote’s Mike Mothner provides insight into pay per click and the business of search marketing.
  • The Social Media Marketing Blog - Scott Monty’s perspectives on B2B & social media.
  • The WebMarketCentral Blog - Minneapolis based B2B marketer, Tom Pick, writes about all aspects of marketing on the internet.
  • THINKing - With trends toward media creation, optimization and promotion the thoughts that Harry Hoover, Mark Harrison and Brant Waldeck publish about advertising, creativity, marketing & PR become very relevant for the next generation of search marketing.
  • TMA E-Marketing blog - Minnesota search marketing firm blogs about all aspects of marketing online.
  • Topix Blog - Topix finds the news you need to know in one place.
  • Tradedot - Eddie Choi is a digital marketer that blogs about marketing, technology and entrepreneurial experiences from Hong Kong.
  • Traffick - Andrew Goodman writes one of the oldest blogs on search marketing.
  • Traffikd - Steven Snell who also blogs at Vandelay Web Design, focuses on practical internet marketing and social media marketing tips and advice.
  • Trail of the Fire Horse - Another excellent Canada based search and social media marketing blog comes this time from the very smart/savvy Dave Harry aka “the Gypsy”.
  • Treehouse SEM Blog - A newer blog offering a mix of commentary on industry news and original articles.
  • Tropical SEO - Andy Hagans starts yet ANOTHER blog. Where does he find the time?
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  • UKGimp - Richard Young on search and usability.
  • Understanding Google Maps & Yahoo Local Search - The title of this blog by Mike Blumenthal says it all.
  • Unofficial Google Analytics Blog - ROI Revolution’s take on Google Analytics.
  • Unofficial SEO Blog - Navneet Kaushal posts news about the SEO industry.
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  • Vanessa Fox Nude - Gets your attention doesn’t it? This self titled Googler’s blog is about a number of things and yes, SEO topics slip in often enough to be included in our fine list and no, there are no nude pictures. It’s nice to see another webmaster-famous Googler blogging, not that we’re bored with Matt Cutts or anything. Vanessa writes with mixture of humor and just a touch of geek, which is perfect for the SEO loving crowd. Read the inspiration for the blog title from Dave Naylor.
  • Vinny Lingham’s Blog - Vinny provides coverage on online marketing & Web 2.0.
  • viperchill blog - Glen and the team at UK based viperchill focus on all things to do with search engine optimisation. Yeah, with an “s”!
  • Virtual Marketing Blog - Big brand interactive marketing veterans Nial McFadyen and Luke Knowles share internet marketing news, reviews and insights ranging from Facebook to Wordpress SEO.
  • VIZION Blog - Search Engine Watch columnist Mark Jackson and his team at VIZION blog about a wide range of SEO topics, worth subscribing to for sure.
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  • Web Analytics Book - Daily web analytics news from anonymous, who grew up in Germany and now lives in NYC.
  • Web Analytics World - Manoj Jasra from Enquiro shares his wisdom and observations about analytics and search marketing.
  • WebConnoisseur - Dustin Woodard’s thoughts on search, web analytics and the web in general.
  • Web Ink Now - David Meerman Scott helps innovative marketers use digital information effectively.
  • Web Marketing Watch - Sage Lewis provides a daily video web marketing show.
  • WebmasterRadio Newsroom - Featured stories from WebmasterRadioFM.
  • WebmasterWorld - News and discussions for the Web professional.
  • Web Metrics Guru - Marshall Sponder of IBM writes about web analytics and the search marketing industry.
  • WebPro Blog - Internet business & marketing trends from WebProNews.
  • Website Content Strategy - Sally Falkow blogs about online and new media public relations and search marketing
  • Website Magazine Blog - A group blog from the publishers of Website Magazine which covers the search engine industry as well as general topics related to online marketing.
  • Web Strategy by Jeremiah - Jeremiah Owyang provides web tools to help connect with customers.
  • Web Usability, Experience and SEO Blog - Tanya Vaughan, SEO Global Program Manager for HP.com does a very nice job of posting about HP’s experiences with search marketing intermingled with industry observations. This is a refreshing “total picture” blog focusing on both traffic driving mechanisms as well as user experience.
  • What’s Next - BL Ochman’s blog about marketing online and life in NYC.
  • WhoisAndrewWee.com - Andrew Wee on blogging, affiliate marketing & social traffic generation.
  • Widget Blog - Sexy Widget - Lawrence Coborn’s blog about using widgets to market online.
  • Wiep SEO and Link Building Blog - Netherlands based Wiep Knol writes about link building, social media and other link marketing related issues.
  • wingedpig - Bloglines founder, Mark Fletcher, blogs about everything from syndication to the web to flying.
  • Wingnut SEO - Dave Winget writes about his SEO experiences as part of a mid sized interactive agency.
  • Winning the Web - There’s plenty of “make money online” sites out there and some are puff and some offer a few good nuggets. Many search marketers focus on content optimization and links, neglecting the need to promote content. This blog by agency SEO Gyutae Park provides site promotion tips and ideas ranging from contests to usability tips.
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  • Yack Yack Long time developer and SEO Rob Watts blogs on a variety of SEO topics.
  • Yahoo! Search blog - Official blog about the Yahoo search engine.
  • Yahoo! Search Marketing blog - Official blog for Yahoo Search Marketing.
  • Yodel Anecdotal - Yahoo! company blog.
  • YPN Blog - Official blog for the Yahoo Publisher Network.
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