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	<title>SEO Sydney, Search Engine Optimisation, PPC Advertising, Social Media, Web Development, SEO Sydney &#187; Search Engine Optimisation</title>
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		<title>Get the Right SEO Help &#8211; You&#8217;ll Sleep Better!</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/seo-help-you-will-sleep-better/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 23:32:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Justin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Entoure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newsletter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SEO]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I bet that when you or your organisation set-up your website the anticipation of getting your first visitors was exhilarating. After all, visitors are the life blood of any website and a steady supply is needed each and every month. But how do you keep them coming back?]]></description>
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		<title>Google Continues With Its Personalised Push</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/google-continues-with-its-personalised-push/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/google-continues-with-its-personalised-push/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 10:45:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>juan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local Search Optimisation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Newsletter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In monitoring Google’s activity over the 2009-2010 periods, we’re beginning to see a stronger push towards the personalisation of all search results. Google has deployed a multitude of tactics in order to make the user’s experience more ‘personable’ and much more wholesome. Conventional search engine ranking methods have undertaken another metamorphosis in the past two years in conjunction with the search engine’s people-friendly evolution…]]></description>
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		<title>Web Metrics: The Big Four</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/web-metrics-the-big-four/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/web-metrics-the-big-four/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 01:22:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SEO articles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SEO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[web analytics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/?p=1565</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I’m not sure how many of you out there have read Avinash Kaushik’s new book, “Web Analytics 2.0” but if you haven’t yet managed to feast your eyes on this beauty, then I would strongly advise you to get your hands on one. There’s a chapter located within the great tome of “Web Metrics 2.0”, Avinash’s colossal phone-book sized effort at disinterring the myths of forgotten web metrics...]]></description>
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		<title>A Valuable Insight Into Online Reputation Management</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/a-valuable-insight-into-online-reputation-management/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/a-valuable-insight-into-online-reputation-management/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 11:14:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Online Reputation Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online reputation monitoring]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/?p=1519</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to their online presence, many businesses are dogmatic towards the internet after hearing that the web can at times present itself to be vicious and ruthless in tarnishing the reputation of a brand name or a company. In the past, we’ve seen many big conglomerates crumble under the screaming pressures of the web world. It is perfectly understandable for business owners to be turned off by an online presence, but don’t fret yet… Why? …Because it’s going to happen anyway.]]></description>
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		<title>Google Analytics for Facebook Fan Pages</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/google-analytics-for-facebook-fan-pages/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/google-analytics-for-facebook-fan-pages/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:36:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SEO articles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Media Optimisation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Web Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google Analytics for Facebook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SEO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social media]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/?p=1174</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So here I am, sipping on my morning coffee reading through the Search Engine Journal when I stumble across this little gem. The time has finally come; there is a way that you can add Google Analytics Tracking to your Facebook fan pages. To spare you the grief of reading through an entire blog article, here’s the simplest way to set up GA for your Facebook Fan Page.]]></description>
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		<title>Polishing Your Inbound Link Network</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/polishing-your-inbound-link-network/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/polishing-your-inbound-link-network/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 01:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[International SEO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SEO articles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SEO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SERPs]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/?p=1067</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Link building is one big game of chicken. Bold statement, yes, but there is perfectly valid reasoning to it. The object of link building in SEO is to increase the power of your link profile by creating as many links pointing inward to your site as possible, but the element of the game that makes it so hard to play is that your links need to be relevant and natural. ]]></description>
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		<title>Hammering Into 2010: What&#8217;s in store for us?</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/hammering-into-2010-whats-in-store-for-us/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/hammering-into-2010-whats-in-store-for-us/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 00:52:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Media Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/?p=987</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So here’s to the first Websalad blog post of 2010, and we all hope you had both a happy and safe Christmas and New Year! As I’m writing this, I’m about as limber as a rusty nail and my typing skills are a bit primal… It could have something to do with playing too much Super Mario for Wii over the past few days…]]></description>
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		<title>SEO Friendly Social Media</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/making-social-media-seo-friendly/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/making-social-media-seo-friendly/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 01:30:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Social Media Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/?p=258</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So you’ve successfully kicked off your social media campaign, your social profiles looks flawless and you’re beginning to calibrate a nice social media network. But are these profiles ranking well? If not, here are some tricks of the trade to help make your social profiles SEO friendly...]]></description>
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		<title>SEO Tactics: Avoiding the red flags</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/seo-tactics-avoiding-the-red-flags/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/seo-tactics-avoiding-the-red-flags/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 05:03:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[International SEO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Landing Page Optimisation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SEO articles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[search algorithms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SEO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SEO red flags]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SERPs]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.site.websalad/?p=322</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In the practice of SEO, you need to be cautious of some of the red flags that possess the power to damage your credibility and totally dismember all of the hard work you put in your SEO campaign. ]]></description>
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		<title>Understanding the &#8216;No-follow&#8217; attribute in SEO</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/understanding-nofollow-attribute/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/understanding-nofollow-attribute/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2009 00:24:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/search-engine-optimisation/understanding-nofollow-attribute/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For those SEO &#8216;first-timers&#8217;, understanding the importance of link attributes is paramount when it comes to your link building and networking activity on the web. The &#8216;no-follow&#8217; tag attribute was introduced by Google in January 2005, the idea behind it being that websites could nullify link value by adding the &#8216;no-follow&#8217; attribute to meta tags [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Search Engine Optimisation Strategies: The importance of &#8216;description&#8217; Meta tags</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/importance-description-meta-tags/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/importance-description-meta-tags/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2009 00:24:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/search-engine-optimisation/importance-description-meta-tags/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A page&#8217;s meta description gives Google and other search engine giants a clear indication of what your page is all about. While a page&#8217;s meta title may be a simple phrase comprising of a few words, the description tags can be made up of a few keyword specific sentences or paragraphs. The importance of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Search Engine Optimisation Strategies: Kick-Starting Your Directory Building</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/kickstarting-directory-building/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/kickstarting-directory-building/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 06:58:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/search-engine-optimisation/kickstarting-directory-building/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[At the crux of search engine optimization, building an empire of backlinks and keywords is a quintessential part of maximizing online exposure. An easy way to get started is to engage in directory building. The Internet is littered with tonnes of Directory Listing websites, however you should only want to siphon out the Directory websites [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Search Engine Optimisation Strategies: Page Rank</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/page-rank/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/page-rank/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 02:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/search-engine-optimisation/page-rank/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Page Rank is the rank that every page is given by Google when performing it&#8217;s search calculations. Named after Larry Page who invented it alongside co-founder of Google Sergey Brin in the late 1990s, the aim of page rank is to return higher quality results but calculating the relevance and importance of a page, page [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Search Engine Optimisation Strategies: Keywords</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/keywords-relevance-search-engine-marketing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/keywords-relevance-search-engine-marketing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/search-engine-optimisation/keywords-relevance-search-engine-marketing/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Retailers should take into consideration Keywords when they are forming a online marketing plan, research shows that consumer eyes generally skip over the targeted ad&#8217;s that appear after a search to look at the natural results that come up in a search engine. Keywords are words/phrases that help search engines index your website and render [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Internet Filtering and its Effects</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/australian-internet-censorship/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/australian-internet-censorship/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 07:39:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/search-engine-optimisation/australian-internet-censorship/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In December of this year, during the Christmas break when people won’t be paying too much attention the process of ISP-Level Internet Content Filtering, will begin testing in Australia. Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy Senator Stephen Conroy has stated that the filter that will block illegal sites and those deemed unsuitable for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Search Engine Optimisation Strategies: Linking</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/linking/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/linking/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 07:37:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/search-engine-optimisation/linking/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[‘Trust’ is a fickle word to define in this modern day and age, there are many different interpretations of its meaning. The most successful SEM’s especially those involved in link building are those who understand the meaning of the word ‘trust’ from a search engines perspective. Earning trust online is a case of attracting links [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Search Engine Optimisation Australia</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/search-engine-optimization-australia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/search-engine-optimization-australia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:01:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/search-engine-optimisation/search-engine-optimization-australia/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Many Search Engine Optimisation companies in Australia are behind in their focus. They are focusing only on getting websites to the top of the search engine results.
Hold on, I hear you ask. Isn&#8217;t that what search engine optimisation is? Ok, yes, it is. But SEO on its own is only half the story. Its all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Search Engine Optimisation strategies: Content is King</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/search-engine-optimization-strategies-content-king/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/search-engine-optimization-strategies-content-king/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 23:55:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/uncategorised/search-engine-optimization-strategies-content-king/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Of all the strategies for Search Engine Optimisation this is possibly The Number One: make people want to link to your website. The popular term is linkbait, though I think that this has negative connotations. What you are really doing is building real, worthwhile content that people want to read and share with others.
Links are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Search Engine Optimisation Services</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/search-engine-optimization-services/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/search-engine-optimization-services/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:51:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/uncategorised/search-engine-optimization-services/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are a number of Search Engine Optimisation Services that an SEO company offers. Not all SEO companies are the same, however, and you need to research your choices carefully. Some services that a company may offer that will indicate they are shady include:

Submitting you to thousands of search engines (this won&#8217;t do anything to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Search Engine Optimisation Benchmarking</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/search-engine-optimisation-benchmarking/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/search-engine-optimisation-benchmarking/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/search-engine-optimisation/search-engine-optimisation-benchmarking/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A very important step in the Search Engine Optimisation process is benchmarking. This is where you get some metrics on the current state of your website and its position in the search engine environment against its competitors.
First, you need to carry out a benchmarking of the site&#8217;s current web traffic statistics to enable tracking of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Organic Search Engine Optimisation</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/organic-search-engine-optimisation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/organic-search-engine-optimisation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 02:31:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/search-engine-optimisation/organic-search-engine-optimisation/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Optimising your search engine results for organic (unpaid) search is possible if you know how to attract links. One way to do this is through optimisation for Social Media.
Social media optimisation is now a relatively delicate process. Traditional link building campaigns often involve blatantly asking for links, or simply buying them. Social media optimisation is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Choose your Search Engine Optimisation Company Carefully!</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/choose-your-search-engine-optimisation-company-carefully/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/choose-your-search-engine-optimisation-company-carefully/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 02:29:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/uncategorised/choose-your-search-engine-optimisation-company-carefully/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The number of SEO companies in Australia is expanding constantly. While they may all look the same, it is important to investigate a company before you sign up. If an SEO company is offering you a price that is too good to be true, it probably is. There are many outdated and black hat (translation: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SEM is a part of Search Engine Optimisation</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/sem-is-a-part-of-search-engine-optimisation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/sem-is-a-part-of-search-engine-optimisation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 06:20:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/search-marketing/sem-is-apart-of-search-engine-optimisation/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[SEM is Search Engine Marketing. SEO is Search Engine Optimisation. SEM often involves paid search engine results: the ones coloured in at the top, or listed as Sponsored Links. SEM is often resorted to as easier than SEO, which involves getting to the top of natural or organic results.
However, it has been proven by researches [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Search Engine Optimisation: five things you can do</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/search-engine-optimisation-five-things-you-can-do/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/search-engine-optimisation-five-things-you-can-do/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 06:12:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/uncategorised/search-engine-optimisation-five-things-you-can-do/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Many people want a quick fix to get their website to the top of Google. While we must stress that a proper Search Engine Optimisation service is by far your best bet, there are some simple things you can do to help search engine crawlers index your site properly, which will probably improve your rankings:

Use [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Redesign your website for usability and SEO</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/redesign-your-website-for-usability-and-seo/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/redesign-your-website-for-usability-and-seo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 06:18:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Web Development]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/web-development/redesign-your-website-for-usability-and-seo/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Your website should be evaluated regularly, and redesigned every so often to keep it performing for you.  There may be many elements you want to consider when redesigning your website &#8211; looks, visibility and sales to name a few. However, there is only one thing your website really needs to do to be successful.
It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make search engines your friend</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/make-search-engines-your-friend/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/make-search-engines-your-friend/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 01:04:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Web Development]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/search-marketing/make-search-engines-your-friend/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When building or modifying a website, you can (and should) use this opportunity to make your website search engine friendly. There are several things you can do that will significantly increase your website&#8217;s chance of getting higher rankings.
Search engines have a job to do: they must crawl through the enormous amount of content on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Search Engine Bootcamp comes to Melbourne</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/search-engine-bootcamp-melbourne/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/search-engine-bootcamp-melbourne/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2007 02:32:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/search-marketing/search-engine-bootcamp-melbourne/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Barry Smyth is once more taking his very popular &#8216;Search Engine Bootcamp&#8217; to Melbourne on August 9th.
This is a great chance to hear from a number of specialists (no gurus!!) in the field of internet marketing. Each speaker will be aiming to explain the basics of internet marketing and how it can be utilised by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Catch a Link</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/catch-a-link/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/catch-a-link/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jul 2007 01:34:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/seo-articles/catch-a-link/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Links are some of the most important considerations when building up your website&#8217;s search engine rankings. The more incoming links to your website, the more the search engines trust it.
You need to attract people&#8217;s attention here, and give them a reason to link. A practice widely referred to as &#8216;linkbaiting&#8217; is about knowing who you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SEO is good for your reputation</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/seo-is-good-for-your-reputation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/seo-is-good-for-your-reputation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2007 05:25:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Online Reputation Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/2007/06/15/seo-is-good-for-your-reputation/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Did you know that Search Engine Optimisation is a key part of reputation management? It all has to do with what people see when they type your brand or keyword in the search engines. If negative results are visible on the first page, or even worse, above the official website, this could damage your reputation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Readers or Search Engines?</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/readers-or-search-engines/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/readers-or-search-engines/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2007 02:56:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Online PR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/2007/06/12/readers-or-search-engines/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are different kinds of readers on the web, and they read your articles in very different ways (this includes blog posts, press releases and website copy). So, is it more important to optimise for readers or search engines?
Well, who are you really trying to reach? Real people of course. Consider them first. But remember, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Internal Links: Increase Search Rankings and Visitor Satisfaction</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/internal-links-increase-search-rankings-and-visitor-satisfaction/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/internal-links-increase-search-rankings-and-visitor-satisfaction/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2007 22:05:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/2007/06/12/internal-links-increase-search-rankings-and-visitor-satisfaction/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Incoming links are great for Search Engine Optimisation (SEO). But did you know that internal links are also a great way to increase you search engine rankings?
Incoming links usually point to a home page only. Search Engine crawlers (or spiders) crawl links and index pages as they find them. A proper internal linking structure can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Paid Search is Huge &#8211; But what about SEO?</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/paid-search-is-huge-but-what-about-seo/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/paid-search-is-huge-but-what-about-seo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jun 2007 03:37:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/2007/06/02/paid-search-is-huge-but-what-about-seo/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Some outstanding figures have been reported in The Australian: paid search revenue is up 51% in just three months! It now represents 47% of online advertising spend. That is even bigger than most advertising players expected.
Clearly companies realise how important search is to generate business. Paid search is increasingly an important part of many companies&#8217; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Future of Search Marketing</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/the-future-of-search-marketing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/the-future-of-search-marketing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2007 02:31:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/2007/06/01/the-future-of-search-marketing/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Search Engines tend to hide their secrets as much as they can, and many users may not be aware of the vast evolution Search Engines have already gone through. They have changed quite a bit since their humble beginnings, and are going to keep evolving to bring the most relevant results to searchers.
Search Engines began [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SEO vs SEM</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/seo-vs-sem/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/seo-vs-sem/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2007 01:24:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/2007/06/01/seo-vs-sem/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The difference between Search Engine Optimisation and Search Engine Marketing may be more than you think.
Search Engine Optimisation uses specific techniques to ensure your website comes at the top of the &#8216;natural&#8217; or &#8216;organic&#8217; search results. Search Engine Marketing may go into paid search, where results for relevant keywords are shown at the top or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Search Engine Bootcamp New Zealand</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/search-engine-bootcamp-new-zealand/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/search-engine-bootcamp-new-zealand/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2007 23:26:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/2007/05/25/search-engine-bootcamp-new-zealand/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What is Search Engine Bootcamp?
Search Engine Bootcamp is a one-day Search Engine Marketing seminar, designed to maximise your knowledge on a wide range of search engine marketing techniques, ranging from how to get better rankings to understanding how to maximise your return on investment with Google AdWords and Yahoo! Search Marketing pay per click search [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Essential Tips for SEO Success</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/essential-tips-for-seo-success/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/essential-tips-for-seo-success/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2007 07:53:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/2007/05/18/essential-tips-for-seo-success/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation can be tricky. There are many elements to understand when it comes to search engines. These can be used to encourage higher search results for your website.
We have assembled some of the best tips to get you started:

Learn how search engines work. They â??crawl&#8217; pages, make judgements, and index them. They are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Search Engine Room 2007</title>
		<link>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/search-engine-room-2007/</link>
		<comments>http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/search-engine-optimisation/search-engine-room-2007/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2007 04:11:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Search Engine Optimisation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.websalad.com.au/blog/2007/03/15/search-engine-room-2007/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This year Search Engine Room features hard-hitting interviews with industry leaders alongside sessions detailing the latest website optimisation techniques and search engine marketing practices.
The Program is packed with fantastic content, great speakers and good networking, while all delegates receivea free Hitwise market trends report plus presentations, food and functions. Key features include:

50+ expert speakers from [...]]]></description>
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