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    <description>Get all the scoop on search engine optimization, including seo news, tips and theories</description>
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<title>New year brings new changes</title>  
<description>Over the next month, I will be working on making some major changes to SEO Scoop.  I have decided to change from the ColdFusion blog script I have been using, to a more standard one - WordPress to be exact.  This will be a somewhat major undertaking.</description>
<link>http://www.seo-scoop.com/direct_link.cfm?thepost=550</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2006 18:09:00 PST</pubDate>
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<title>Happy New Year!</title>  
<description>Happy New Year!  May your rankings be top 10, your conversions be 90%, your ROI be over the top, and your coffers be full.  May your life be easy, your family and friends be healthy, your time be unlimited, and your heart be at peace.</description>
<link>http://www.seo-scoop.com/direct_link.cfm?thepost=549</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2005 20:05:00 PST</pubDate>
<category>General</category>
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<title>Another year older, another year wiser?</title>  
<description>Well, today is my birthday.  Man, the years sure go by quickly.  I'm off to go look at some land that I may be interested in buying.  With age, comes the desire to get out of the suburbs and into the country.  The number one requirement, however, is</description>
<link>http://www.seo-scoop.com/direct_link.cfm?thepost=548</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2005 11:17:00 PST</pubDate>
<category>General</category>
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<title>New SEO contest coming up</title>  
<description>Over at v7n, they are holding a new SEO contest (similar to the nigratude ultramarine one of the past).  This one comes with cash prizes.  $1000 for first place, $500 for second place, and $100 for third through fifth places.</description>
<link>http://www.seo-scoop.com/direct_link.cfm?thepost=547</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2005 09:47:00 PST</pubDate>
<category>General</category>
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<title>Update to Kooky Theory a year later</title>  
<description>Back on January 13th, 2005, I created a thread over at SEO Chat, entitled Kooky Theory.  In it, I said (paraphrased), I have a handful of seasonal sites. These sites are ones that people generally don't go to unless the time is right - and of course</description>
<link>http://www.seo-scoop.com/direct_link.cfm?thepost=546</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2005 10:32:00 PST</pubDate>
<category>SEO Theories</category>
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<title>SEO podcasts</title>  
<description>So, one of my Christmas presents this year was an IPod Shuffle.  I was pretty excited to receive it.  But I was even more excited when I realized I could now download the WebmasterRadio podcasts and listen to them whenever I wanted.</description>
<link>http://www.seo-scoop.com/direct_link.cfm?thepost=545</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2005 13:54:00 PST</pubDate>
<category>SEO Tips</category>
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<title>Merry Christmas!</title>  
<description>MERRY CHRISTMAS!  Hope Santa was good to you.  :)</description>
<link>http://www.seo-scoop.com/direct_link.cfm?thepost=544</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2005 09:26:00 PST</pubDate>
<category>General</category>
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<title>One day only, get a free link tool</title>  
<description>Just got an email from the folks over at LinkAssistant, that for TODAY ONLY, you can download a free registered version of their product, LinkAssistant.  All you have to do is go to www.link-assistant.com, fill out the form, and get a registration</description>
<link>http://www.seo-scoop.com/direct_link.cfm?thepost=543</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2005 13:16:00 PST</pubDate>
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<title>Letting go of cash to make a site</title>  
<description>So, a few days ago I had an idea for a new site.  My family hates hearing me say those words.  It always elicits a groan from them, because they know that I go into a new site zone and block out everything else.  Anyway, as I've mentioned in the past</description>
<link>http://www.seo-scoop.com/direct_link.cfm?thepost=542</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2005 10:14:00 PST</pubDate>
<category>SEO Tips</category>
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<title>Google answers the AOL deal critics</title>  
<description>So, Google has come out on their blog to discuss the AOL deal, and clarifies many of the issues that everyone has been upset about (such as banner ads cluttering the page, preferential treatment in the organic results, etc.).</description>
<link>http://www.seo-scoop.com/direct_link.cfm?thepost=541</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2005 21:46:00 PST</pubDate>
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