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		<title>Beware!  Google is Changing Title Tags at Will</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 15:57:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>anita</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Karon Thackston © 2012, All Rights Reserved In all the years since Google became a player in the search engine optimization arena, we have seen countless changes. Some have been minor algo tweaks while others caused a major upheaval. Still, one thing remained constant: we controlled our title tags. But no longer. The recent [...]<h3>Share and Enjoy</h3>

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		<title>How to Build Targeted Traffic without Google: Part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 15:56:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Karon Thackston © 2012, All Rights Reserved After all the hoopla over Google&#8217;s latest update, I&#8217;ve personally heard from many website owners who are trying to recover from the loss of nearly all their traffic. The stories are sometimes downright heartbreaking. Regardless of how much we want to point fingers, the truth is Google&#8217;s [...]<h3>Share and Enjoy</h3>

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		<title>How to Build Targeted Traffic without Google: Part 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 15:59:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tired of building great traffic only to have Google yank it away? Here's how to build traffic without Google. <h3>Share and Enjoy</h3>

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		<title>Copywriting Before and After:  Is Your Copy Self-Centered?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 15:53:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>anita</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I received something in the mail the other day that simply made me shake my head. I couldn&#8217;t believe just how self-centered this piece of copy was. It was literally all about the company. Why bother sending something like that? Follow me as I transform this all-about-me copy into communication that truly speaks the customer&#8217;s [...]<h3>Share and Enjoy</h3>

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		<title>How Google’s Semantic Search Update Impacts Copywriting</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:01:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>anita</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There’s a big buzz about Google’s new semantic search update. Did you see my post last month? A lot of people have had questions about exactly what this means for SEO / keyword copywriting. See how this latest update will impact your copywriting and what to do about it. Blog Post &#8211; Google Announces Semantic [...]<h3>Share and Enjoy</h3>

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		<title>The Wrath of Google: The Duplicate Content Filter Strikes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 15:45:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>anita</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just when life is chugging along at an easy pace, you hit a brick wall. This was the case about two weeks ago when one of my sites (http://www.CopywritingCourse.com) went from number one in the search rankings to all but invisible overnight. Needless to say, I was not happy. I was, instead, extremely confused. Google&#8217;s [...]<h3>Share and Enjoy</h3>

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		<title>The New Wordtracker: A Keyword Research Legend Gets a Major Makeover</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 12:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wordtracker's keyword research tool is getting a major overhaul. Check out the cool new features for free.<h3>Share and Enjoy</h3>

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		<title>How to Write Emotional Copy</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 12:04:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>anita</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you connect with site visitors on an emotional level, your copy converts better. But how – exactly – do you know which emotions to use? In this quick video, I’ll give you suggestions and ideas for getting inside the minds of your customers so you can communicate on a level that is meaningful to [...]<h3>Share and Enjoy</h3>

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		<title>3 Tiny Words That Add Mystique to Your Articles, Blog Posts &amp; Copy</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 15:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You see how leaving your reader hanging can entice them to click or read on to get the missing secret?  This technique isn't just for headlines.  You can apply this same idea to the body or your articles, blog posts or copy, too.<h3>Share and Enjoy</h3>

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		<title>Google Announces Semantic Search Update</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 15:30:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karon</dc:creator>
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