<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss xmlns:atom='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' version='2.0'><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24151150</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:20:06 +0000</lastBuildDate><title>BLOPTIMIZATION Blog</title><description>Blogs are the darlings of the search engines, but most are not optimized. 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If you know of  someone in the field who has recently changed jobs, or would like to  recommend a colleague for a MediaPost spotlight, please email us at  people@mediapost.com.------------------------------------------------------------</atom:summary><link>http://www.bloptimization.com/2010/03/mediapost-people-on-move-tuesday-march_09.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24151150.post-4026057160652266378</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-09T17:20:09.329-06:00</atom:updated><title>My Dream International Content Management System (Search Engine Land)</title><atom:summary type='text'> Content management systems (CMS) have evolved over the last decade to become core tools of the SEO tradeâ"or at least platforms on which much SEO work must be based. 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According to reports, this year's Oscar academy awards will be much more exciting than last year, with a record 10 nominations for Best Picture and a hosting lineup of Alec Baldwin and Steve Martin. But if you live in New York, you mayâ¦ Check out the SEO Tools guide at Search Engine Journal . 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If you know of someone in the field who has recently  changed jobs, or would like to recommend a colleague for a MediaPost spotlight,  please email us at  people@mediapost.com.-----------------------------------------------------------</atom:summary><link>http://www.bloptimization.com/2010/03/mediapost-people-on-move-tuesday-march.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24151150.post-313464420894999819</guid><pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 21:41:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-28T15:40:35.732-06:00</atom:updated><title>MediaPost Classifieds for Sunday, February 28, 2010</title><atom:summary type='text'>MediaPost Classifieds for Sunday,  February 28, 2010.Find a better job or put your help wanted ads  in front of the best-qualified audience in media, marketing and advertising.  Submit your classified ads online.Situations  Wanted--------------------------------------------------------------------------------OUTSTANDING  CLIENT SERVICE ORIENTED INTERACTIVE AND SEARCH STRATEGISTAny City, Any  </atom:summary><link>http://www.bloptimization.com/2010/02/mediapost-classifieds-for-sunday_28.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24151150.post-8374574235615545562</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 03:54:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-26T21:53:30.564-06:00</atom:updated><title>MediaPost Events Calendar - Friday, Feb 26, 2010</title><atom:summary type='text'>Friday, Feb 26, 2010  MEDIAPOST  Events  Calendar--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Here's  the industry most comprehensive Events Calendar. 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Users who don't want to be tracked via  Flash cookies also can delete those cookies -- though doing so </atom:summary><link>http://www.bloptimization.com/2010/02/non-human-life-forms-to-be-outed-on.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24151150.post-3672158774511674749</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 05:03:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-23T23:03:01.212-06:00</atom:updated><title>MediaPost People on the Move</title><atom:summary type='text'>Tuesday, February 23, 2010 - MediaPost  People on the Move Every Tuesday MediaPost brings you the  scoop on who's doing what and where in the advertising media world. If you know  of someone in the field who has recently  changed jobs, or would like to recommend a colleague for a MediaPost  spotlight, please email us at  people@mediapost.com.-------------------------------------------------------</atom:summary><link>http://www.bloptimization.com/2010/02/mediapost-people-on-move_23.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24151150.post-6150125132766670392</guid><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 21:52:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-21T15:51:23.917-06:00</atom:updated><title>MediaPost Classifieds for Sunday, February 21, 2010</title><atom:summary type='text'>MediaPost Classifieds for Sunday,  February 21, 2010.Find a better job or put your help wanted ads in  front of the best-qualified audience in media, marketing and advertising. Submit  your classified ads online.Situations  Wanted--------------------------------------------------------------------------------CLIENT  PARTNER &amp; DIGITAL MARKETING STRATEGISTNew York,  NYAccomplished and highly </atom:summary><link>http://www.bloptimization.com/2010/02/mediapost-classifieds-for-sunday_21.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24151150.post-2056514071195098552</guid><pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 11:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-21T05:20:06.578-06:00</atom:updated><title>Links Not Always the Best Indicator of Relevance (WebProNews)</title><atom:summary type='text'> In a recent video uploaded to Google's Webmaster Central YouTube channel, Matt Cutts talks about creating tags and categories on blogs for SEO purposes. Rather, he discusses how there's not much point in creating them for this reason. On average, how many tags do you include with your articles/blog posts? Â  Let us know . "Google is pretty good at saying, 'You know what? The first time you say a</atom:summary><link>http://www.bloptimization.com/2010/02/links-not-always-best-indicator-of.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24151150.post-4813621038341053210</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 11:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-18T05:20:04.736-06:00</atom:updated><title>Convert2XHTML.com Now Introduces Separate Team for Quality Check and Internal Audit to Improve Quality PSD to HTML ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)</title><atom:summary type='text'> Convert2XHTML.com is a leading provider of custom PSD to HTML coding services. Convert2XHTML.com offers a full range of PSD to XHTML / PSD to HTML / CSS slicing and converts .psd, .ai, .png designs into website markups, WordPress blog themes and templates for open source content management engines (Joomla, Drupal, etc). </atom:summary><link>http://www.bloptimization.com/2010/02/convert2xhtmlcom-now-introduces.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24151150.post-271989311477484375</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 02:55:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-16T20:55:25.991-06:00</atom:updated><title>MediaPost People on the Move</title><atom:summary type='text'>Tuesday, February 16, 2010 - MediaPost  People on the Move Every Tuesday MediaPost brings you the  scoop on who's doing what and where in the advertising media world. If you know  of someone in the field who has recently changed jobs, or would like to  recommend a colleague for a MediaPost spotlight, please email us at  people@mediapost.com.--------------------------------------------------------</atom:summary><link>http://www.bloptimization.com/2010/02/mediapost-people-on-move_16.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24151150.post-5730769912191306113</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 23:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-16T17:20:09.708-06:00</atom:updated><title>Google Integrates MySpace to Search, But Not Proud of it (Search Engine Journal)</title><atom:summary type='text'> Google seemed to have quietly implemented MySpace Real-Time Search API just now. The announcement was actually made by MySpace so I checked out the Official Google Blog if there was some update about this but didn't find any. Probably because it's too early or maybe Google just don't want to make a big fuzz about this?Anyway, the MySpace folks areâ¦ Check out the SEO Tools guide at Search </atom:summary><link>http://www.bloptimization.com/2010/02/google-integrates-myspace-to-search-but.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24151150.post-2562964908776979825</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 02:31:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-14T20:31:22.945-06:00</atom:updated><title>MediaPost Classifieds for Sunday, February 14, 2010</title><atom:summary type='text'>MediaPost Classifieds for Sunday,  February 14, 2010.Find a better job or put your help wanted ads in  front of the best-qualified audience in media, marketing and advertising. Submit  your classified ads online.Situations  Wanted--------------------------------------------------------------------------------CLIENT  PARTNER &amp; DIGITAL MARKETING STRATEGIST New York,  NYAccomplished and highly </atom:summary><link>http://www.bloptimization.com/2010/02/mediapost-classifieds-for-sunday_14.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24151150.post-1877109630377045410</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 01:41:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-14T19:40:58.753-06:00</atom:updated><title>ONLINE--TRADING.COM Available For Only $30</title><atom:summary type='text'>You may have gotten emails like this  one if you have many domain names. We have gotten about 7 in the past  week. These emails may bother you and they should because they are SPAM. But  there is one small thing that you may like about these emails and that is  because the domain that they are offering to sell you is not owned by them or  even registered.That's right, if you want the domain  they</atom:summary><link>http://www.bloptimization.com/2010/02/online-tradingcom-available-for-only-30.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24151150.post-3643935938234209743</guid><pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 23:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-14T17:20:07.102-06:00</atom:updated><title>On YouTube, the Muppets are singing again with Beaker's Ballad (Guardian Unlimited)</title><atom:summary type='text'> As Beaker is recording Dust in the Wind, he gets a severe flaming from a bunch of YouTube haters Oh yes! After Bohemian Rhapsody, MuppetsStudio has released another classic rock song â" once again with a Muppets edge. This time it is Beaker's Ballad, in which the timid assistant to Dr Bunsen Honeydew mee-mee-mees Dust in the Wind, a 1977 song by American prog-rock band Kansas . As Beaker sits </atom:summary><link>http://www.bloptimization.com/2010/02/on-youtube-muppets-are-singing-again.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24151150.post-6691233674622560724</guid><pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 04:07:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-11T22:06:40.661-06:00</atom:updated><title>MEDIAPOST Events Calendar</title><atom:summary type='text'>Thursday, Feb 11, 2010MEDIAPOST  Events  Calendar--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Here's  the industry most comprehensive Events Calendar.To submit an event visit  MediaPost.com or email  events@mediapost.com--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Next  Week------------------------------------------------------</atom:summary><link>http://www.bloptimization.com/2010/02/mediapost-events-calendar.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24151150.post-6886104493534678152</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 11:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-11T05:20:04.434-06:00</atom:updated><title>3 Ways to Display Related Posts in Wordpress Blog (Search Engine Journal)</title><atom:summary type='text'> Displaying links to previously published related posts in the bottom of each article has numerous benefits: (!) Dramatically increase click-through (people who are very interested in the topic are most likely to want to read more on this); (!) Increase the crawl depth by introducing additional inter-linking; (!) Leverage your old content (you are likely to see your olderâ¦ Check out the SEO </atom:summary><link>http://www.bloptimization.com/2010/02/3-ways-to-display-related-posts-in.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24151150.post-8025277724421123480</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 02:54:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-09T20:54:26.245-06:00</atom:updated><title>MediaPost - People on the Move</title><atom:summary type='text'>Tuesday, February 9, 2010People on the MoveEvery Tuesday MediaPost brings  you the scoop on who's doing what and where in the advertising media world. If  you know of someone in the field who has recently changed jobs, or would like to  recommend a colleague for a MediaPost spotlight, please email us at  people@mediapost.com.------------------------------------------------------------------------</atom:summary><link>http://www.bloptimization.com/2010/02/mediapost-people-on-move.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24151150.post-4111204587252597134</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-09T05:20:10.703-06:00</atom:updated><title>Is International Social Media Marketing Just Too Difficult? (Search Engine Land)</title><atom:summary type='text'> Although both âinternational SEOâ and âmultilingual SEOâ have become popular keywords for all types of agencies to target in their own self-promotion efforts and are popular type-ins of the relevant domains, âinternational social mediaâ isnât yet anywhere on the radar. </atom:summary><link>http://www.bloptimization.com/2010/02/is-international-social-media-marketing.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24151150.post-2051531982537854513</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 17:44:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-02-07T11:44:16.904-06:00</atom:updated><title>MediaPost Classifieds for Sunday, February 7, 2010</title><atom:summary type='text'>MediaPost Classifieds for Sunday,  February 7, 2010.Find a better job or put your help wanted ads  in front of the best-qualified audience in media, marketing and advertising.  Submit your classified ads online.Situations  Wanted--------------------------------------------------------------------------------ONLINE  VIDEO AD PRODUCTION &amp; DISTRIBUTION MARKETING/SALES DIRECTORBay Area/New  York/</atom:summary><link>http://www.bloptimization.com/2010/02/mediapost-classifieds-for-sunday.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com ((hris)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item></channel></rss>