<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><generator>FeedManager</generator><title>Search Engine Optimisation Web Log (BLOG)</title><link>http://blog.xseo.com</link><language>en-gb</language><managingEditor>blog@xseo.com</managingEditor><webMaster>blog@xseo.com</webMaster><item><title>Google and the JC Penney - link scandal&#44; caught spamming and punished for it. </title><pubDate>25/03/2011 13:47:30</pubDate><description></description><link>http://blog.xseo.com/</link><author>blog@xseo.com</author></item><item><title>What Are The Most Overrated SEO Tips?</title><pubDate>23/03/2011 13:45:30</pubDate><description>Matt McGee posted a nice discussion at Sphinn asking what are the most overrated SEO techniques you know of. </description><link>http://blog.xseo.com/</link><author>blog@xseo.com</author></item><item><title>The growth of mobile search: huge in numbers&#44; not in CTR</title><pubDate>22/03/2011 13:43:30</pubDate><description>It is clear that mobile is not just a growing market&#44; it is a market to really dive into. Mobile is interesting for both search engines and for advertisers. Research performed (in the US!) by Efficient Frontier shows us that the number of mobile searches and mobile paid ads is growing rapidly. But CTR and ROI still stays behind.</description><link>http://blog.xseo.com/</link><author>blog@xseo.com</author></item><item><title>Opt-Out "Error" Gets Ad Firm in FTC Hot Water</title><pubDate>21/03/2011 13:41:30</pubDate><description>The Federal Trade Commission is pushing for a browser-based do-not-track solution&#44; but it wants more from behavioral ad firm Chitika. The commission settled with the behavioral text ad network&#44; which the FTC claims engaged in deceptive practices and disabled user opt-outs.</description><link>http://blog.xseo.com/</link><author>blog@xseo.com</author></item><item><title>Personalize the results you find in the SERPs&#44; Google to offer "Hide sites option" </title><pubDate>21/03/2011 13:38:30</pubDate><description>Over the years we’ve experimented with a number of ways to help you personalize the results you find on Google&#44; from SearchWiki to stars in search to location settings. Now there’s yet another way to find more of what you want on Google by blocking the sites you don’t want to see.</description><link>http://blog.xseo.com/</link><author>blog@xseo.com</author></item><item><title>US Senate to Investigate Google for Antitrust Issues</title><pubDate>18/03/2011 12:47:30</pubDate><description>Google's dominance in Internet search are among the issues the Senate's leading legislator on antitrust issues plans to scrutinize in the months ahead. </description><link>http://blog.xseo.com/</link><author>blog@xseo.com</author></item><item><title>Opt-Out 'Error' Gets Ad Firm in FTC Hot Water </title><pubDate>17/03/2011 12:16:30</pubDate><description>The Federal Trade Commission is pushing for a browser-based do-not-track solution&#44; but it wants more from behavioral ad firm Chitika. 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