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	<title>Renegade Search &#187; Testing</title>
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		<title>How to Track Traffic from Google Maps and Google Local in Google Analytics</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 21:39:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Taylor Cimala</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Local Search]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Testing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Obtaining a listing that shows up in the prominent Google one-box or local 10-pack is becoming increasingly important for any business looking to compete in a local marketplace. Where the print Yellow Pages used to dominate the local advertising dollars, the big 3 search engines, local and national vertical directories and IYP&#8217;s are on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Google Referral String Will Allow You To See Rankings in Analytics</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 21:26:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Zlatin</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Google News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[SEO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Search Engines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Testing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Google recently announced that they will be making some changes to their referral string format which will be rolling out this week.
The old url referral string looked something like this:
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&#38;q=flowers&#38;btnG=Google+Search
The new one will look something like this:
http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&#38;source=web&#38;ct=res&#38;cd=7&#38;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.example.com%2Fmypage.htm&#38;ei=0SjdSa-1N5O8M_qW8dQN&#38;rct=j&#38;q=flowers&#38;usg=AFQjCNHJXSUh7Vw7oubPaO3tZOzz-F-u_w&#38;sig2=X8uCFh6IoPtnwmvGMULQfw

There seems to be a lot more data in the new URL string but one of the main improvements [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google Rolls Out Longer Meta Description Snippets</title>
		<link>http://www.digitalthirdcoast.net/blog/google-rolls-longer-meta-description-snippets</link>
		<comments>http://www.digitalthirdcoast.net/blog/google-rolls-longer-meta-description-snippets#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 20:57:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George Zlatin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Google News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keyword Research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Landing Pages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SEO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Testing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Usability]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Today Google announced that they are rolling out longer meta description snippets for some keyword searches.  The new feature will appear in search results for queries that are 3 words or longer and have a very specific intent.  So for example, if you are searching for something like &#8220;Google Rolls Out Extended Snippets&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>To Optimize, or Rotate?</title>
		<link>http://www.digitalthirdcoast.net/blog/optimize-rotate</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 23:45:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Pabich</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[PPC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Testing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In Google AdWords there are many options and settings which you can tweak for different effects and for different purposes.  One such feature is found in Edit Campaign Settings under Scheduling and Serving:  Ad Serving.  This allows the user to choose from 1 of 2 options &#8211; Optimize (which Google recommends), and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PPC Testing for SEO</title>
		<link>http://www.digitalthirdcoast.net/blog/ppc-seo-guide</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 07:32:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Pabich</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Keyword Research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PPC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SEO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Testing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Over the last couple of years I&#8217;ve noticed a couple things in the search space: 1. keyword tools are unreliable 2. PPC traffic can show some valuable search trends. Well here’s the point:  PPC and SEO help to inform each other consistently.
There are reasons why SEO and PPC should always be in cahoots:  [...]]]></description>
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