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OK, so you have n over zealous client who has a ton of domain names just sitting around and you're thinking i really should be using these to aid in my SEO, what do you do.The answer of course is create landing pages.If you have loads of time to spare then I suggest actually creating micro-sites that deliver factual, impartial content to a visitor such as load-balancers.biz - OK the designs not anything special but the site does get hits and the resulting link is valuable to the core domain(s)....

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I've just come across an incredibly sweet site where a designer has set up some brand guidelines based on himself... Now I'm not saying this is a new thing as the sites from 2004, just that its the first time I've seen it and I love the idea.

leifparsons.com

If you're really into link building, using social bookmarks and already know the perrils of having a stupid number of additional toolbars and bookmark buttons installed into your browser then like me, you'll welcome anything that makes the process easier.So without further a do, I am proud to present (cue fanfare) the Ultimate A - Z Do Follow Social Bookmarking List. a1-webmarks Backflip Bibsonomy Blinkbits Blinklist Blogger Blogmarks Blogmemes Blue Dot Bmaccess ...

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A week ago i received a polite email saying that my account was in danger of being suspended because i had some MS Access databases that were over 5Mb and by Fasthosts T&C's these should be migrated to MySQL.This annoyed me because, yes i have some MDB files that are over 5Mb, however my previous employer, who uses an identical account has sites with several databases over 500Mb and having checked this, yes they are all still online... WTF!Fasthosts say that holding a 5Mb database in memory...

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We all know that Internet Explorer is the devils own child and without a doubt one of the worst web browsers on the planet. So lets bring some additional publicity to FireFox, a champion of easy to use, feature-full, secure and fast web browser by joining in on Download Day.Download Day is a campaign where you pledge to download the new version of FireFox (Version 3) later in June this year and on that day, you visit the site and by downloading the app, you become one of the many people to propel...

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