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		<title>Making better use of Google Insights data</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 12:44:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Google Insights is a great tool, however its data export format (only available when signed in) leaves a bit to be desired. Read on for a quick tip on how to format this data in Excel so it works a bit better for you&#8230; The first problem is the dates are grouped by week, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google nabs itself a #1 slot for anything</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:18:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just signed into a Google account that I haven&#8217;t used for a while and noticed the Introducing Search plus Your World message below &#8211; it&#8217;ll stay for every search until you dismiss it. Placement money can&#8217;t buy!]]></description>
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		<title>When is an author not an author?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 17:08:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A little SEO riddle for you&#8230; Q: When is an author not an author? A: When that author has only written a template for spamming the SERPs &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>Jaamit: an SEO Legend</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 19:50:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The below is an internal email sent out today at OMD which I thought would be nice to share with the wider SEO community. &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; Today marks the day last year when we lost a highly valued colleague and friend on the OMD SEO team Jaamit Durrani. His dedication, passion, humour &#38; intelligence he showed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Less Google keyword data = more black hat activity</title>
		<link>http://rob-hammond.co.uk/google-took-away-our-keyword-data</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 08:01:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This post purely reflects my own personal opinion, and does not reflect those of my employer or colleagues. For those faint of heart, warning: contains traces of black hat material. So Google has taken our keyword data away, probably for good. What next for SEO? I think we have to assume this rollout will eventually [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dynamically fetch web page contents in Excel</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 08:07:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rob</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[perl]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Excel&#8217;s built-in web features are pretty frustrating when you want to do more with the web than import a static HTML table to a predefined set of cells. I&#8217;ve often wanted to be able to update the contents of a cell based on dynamic parameters passed into a URL, and not found a decent, easy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why code?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 07:13:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I wish I had a pound for every time another SEO told me they want to learn a programming language. It seems most SEOs are sure they want to learn PHP, Python or another programming language, but when asked the question “to what end?” the answers generally become less clear. Because of this I think [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spot the difference&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Aug 2011 09:14:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From this Saturday&#8217;s Guardian &#8211; wonder why they dropped the external references/links in the offline article&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>The Real Link Wheel</title>
		<link>http://rob-hammond.co.uk/the-real-link-wheel</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 17:35:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rob</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[seo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[link building]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Link development doesn&#8217;t exist in a silo. Sometimes I think the following gets lost in translation in the client/agency relationship: Both us agencies and the SEO industry as a whole are guilty of propagating the perception you can do really great link development without the support of a good website to support it by offering [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 11 Perl modules for SEO</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 21:51:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>rob</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the truly great things about Perl is CPAN (the Comprehensive Perl Archive Network), which is an immense resource for almost all of the common (and not so common) programming functions you could ever dream of &#8211; from the web to graphics and operating system interfaces. Although Python and Ruby are gaining in popularity [...]]]></description>
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