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-| ArticleName = How To Avoid an Unnatural Links Penalty
-| ArticleLocation = http://www.aboutus.com/how-to-avoid-an-unnatural-links-penalty/
-| ArticleSummary = Google is constantly adjusting its search engine algorithm in an attempt to serve up the best websites and most relevant results to searchers.  They’re at it again, and this time it’s a doozy.  What’s being called the Unnatural Links update is rocking the SEO world.  In March 2012 people started receiving warnings from Google about “unnatural links” and then many of those sites’ rankings in search results have taken a nosedive.
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-| ArticleName = Get 4,000 Twitter Followers with Good Copy
-| ArticleLocation = http://www.aboutus.com/get-4000-twitter-followers-with-good-copy/
-| ArticleSummary = A milestone like 4,000 followers is achievable, no matter how big or small your business. Good copy will get you there much quicker.
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-| ArticleName = YouTube Video Marketing: Get the Most Out of It
-| ArticleLocation = http://www.aboutus.com/youtube-video-marketing-get-the-most-out-of-it/
-| ArticleSummary = YouTube isn’t the only video hosting website on offer, but it’s undoubtedly the biggest. YouTube also happens to be the second most popular search engine after Google, making it a very important site if you’re trying to attract more visitors to your website. If you want to use YouTube to boost your site’s search engine optimization (SEO) and your online marketing efforts, here are a few tips for optimizing your videos.
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-| ArticleName = When To Ignore Your Social Media Consultant
-| ArticleLocation = http://www.aboutus.com/when-to-ignore-your-social-media-consultant/
-| ArticleSummary = Hiring a social media expert doesn’t mean you have to follow every bit of their advice. Some social media consultants rely on the fact that their clients are unfamiliar with social media, and prey on this lack of knowledge by making suggestions that sound good, but really aren’t great advice.
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-| ArticleName = How To Get More Twitter Followers
-| ArticleLocation = http://www.aboutus.com/how-to-get-more-twitter-followers/
-| ArticleSummary = Twitter is a powerful social network for business. And the more followers you have - meaningful ones - the more exposure you will gain from tweeting.  Here are 10 tips for getting more people to click "Follow" on your Twitter account...
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 | ArticleName = 5 Steps on Pinterest To Explode Your Site Traffic
 | ArticleLocation = http://www.aboutus.org/Learn/5-Steps-on-Pinterest-To-Explode-Your-Site-Traffic
 | ArticleSummary = Alaskan blogger Ana White gets more than 6,000 visits a day from Pinterest and receives over three million page views each month. She accomplished this by using just one of the five steps outlined in this article. Dive in and get more visitors to your site!
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-| ArticleName = 9 Common Title Tag Mistakes and How To Avoid Them
-| ArticleLocation = http://www.aboutus.com/9-common-title-tag-mistakes-and-how-to-avoid-them/
-| ArticleSummary = If you have the time to optimize one thing on your website, title tags are it. They're one of the most important SEO elements on your site for ranking well in search results, and they also entice people to click on your web pages. Learn how to avoid common title tag mistakes.
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-| ArticleName = Create a Personality for Your Brand on Twitter
-| ArticleLocation = http://www.aboutus.com/create-a-personality-for-your-brand-on-twitter/
-| ArticleSummary = Most people would rather feel like they’re engaging with real people than with a faceless, nameless “brand.” That’s especially true in social media, where people readily express their opinions and personalities. So, how do you stay human on Twitter?
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-| ArticleName = Cascade Content for SEO
-| ArticleLocation = http://www.aboutus.com/cascade-your-content-for-better-seo/
-| ArticleSummary = When you write a blog post about something that matters to your customers and prospects, cascade it to the social networks to attract more visitors. You'll also be helping your website rank better in search results.
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 | ArticleSummary = Google's new Freshness update affects 35 percent of searches, nearly three times as many as affected by Panda. It also offers small websites the chance to outrank larger sites by favoring the freshest content on any topic.
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-| ArticleName = Boost SEO with Social Media
-| ArticleLocation = http://www.aboutus.com/boost-seo-with-social-media/
-| ArticleSummary = Getting mentions in social media really can boost your search engine rankings. Better yet, it's often easier for small businesses to get noticed in social than to get backlinks or overhaul their sites for SEO.
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 | ArticleSummary = Mobile advertising is moving from simple opt-in ads to highly targeted, location-based offers. This type of SMS text advertising, coupled with mobile email ads, can move you into people's attention at the moment when they're ready to buy.
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-| ArticleName = Use Local Listings to Rank Higher in Mobile Search
-| ArticleLocation = http://www.aboutus.org/Learn/Use-Local-Listings-to-Rank-Higher-in-Mobile-Search
-| ArticleSummary = People like fast and easy information on something they're planning to buy, from snacks to snowboard boots.  If you own a business dependent on local traffic, you’ll want to be right there on people’s phone screens when they’re searching for what you sell. Here's how to get there.
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 | ArticleSummary = You probably know you need good inbound links to help your site rank better in search results. But you may not realize that outbound links can also help you build your Web presence, and get more people coming to your site.
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-| ArticleSummary =  Inbound links to your website from good, reputable sites can help your site appear higher in search results.
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+| ArticleName = 9 Common Title Tag Mistakes and How To Avoid Them
+| ArticleLocation = http://www.aboutus.com/9-common-title-tag-mistakes-and-how-to-avoid-them/
+| ArticleSummary = If you have the time to optimize one thing on your website, title tags are it. They're one of the most important SEO elements on your site for ranking well in search results, and they also entice people to click on your web pages. Learn how to avoid common title tag mistakes.
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+| ArticleName = Create a Personality for Your Brand on Twitter
+| ArticleLocation = http://www.aboutus.com/create-a-personality-for-your-brand-on-twitter/
+| ArticleSummary = Most people would rather feel like they’re engaging with real people than with a faceless, nameless “brand.” That’s especially true in social media, where people readily express their opinions and personalities. So, how do you stay human on Twitter?
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+| ArticleName = Cascade Content for SEO
+| ArticleLocation = http://www.aboutus.com/cascade-your-content-for-better-seo/
+| ArticleSummary = When you write a blog post about something that matters to your customers and prospects, cascade it to the social networks to attract more visitors. You'll also be helping your website rank better in search results.
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+| ArticleName = Boost SEO with Social Media
+| ArticleLocation = http://www.aboutus.com/boost-seo-with-social-media/
+| ArticleSummary = Getting mentions in social media really can boost your search engine rankings. Better yet, it's often easier for small businesses to get noticed in social than to get backlinks or overhaul their sites for SEO.
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+| ArticleName = Use Local Listings to Rank Higher in Mobile Search
+| ArticleLocation = http://www.aboutus.org/Learn/Use-Local-Listings-to-Rank-Higher-in-Mobile-Search
+| ArticleSummary = People like fast and easy information on something they're planning to buy, from snacks to snowboard boots.  If you own a business dependent on local traffic, you’ll want to be right there on people’s phone screens when they’re searching for what you sell. Here's how to get there.
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