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	<title>Raygen&#039;s Basement - &#187; SEO</title>
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		<title>StatPress for WordPress Review</title>
		<link>http://raygen.info/blog/2010/03/13/statpress-for-wordpress-review/</link>
		<comments>http://raygen.info/blog/2010/03/13/statpress-for-wordpress-review/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Mar 2010 19:44:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>raygen79</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SEO]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I will review the StatPress plug-in for WordPress. StatPress is a site analytics plug-in for WordPress that will give you a ton of statistical information about your web site. StatPress includes information such as: 1. Visitors 2. What Web Browser they are using. 3. What Operating System they are using. 4. What search terms [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Get Indexed and Ranked in the Ask.com Search Engine</title>
		<link>http://raygen.info/blog/2010/03/09/get-indexed-and-ranked-in-the-ask-com-search-engine/</link>
		<comments>http://raygen.info/blog/2010/03/09/get-indexed-and-ranked-in-the-ask-com-search-engine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:20:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>raygen79</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ask]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://raygen.info/blog/?p=827</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ask.com is one of the 4 major search engines with the others being the almighty Google, Microsoft&#8217;s new Bing, and the venerable Yahoo search engine. Even though Ask.com only has a small percentage of the search engines overall search share, it will be beneficial for your site to be listed and optimized for Ask. Ask.com [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are Meta Tags Still Important?</title>
		<link>http://raygen.info/blog/2010/03/07/are-meta-tags-still-important/</link>
		<comments>http://raygen.info/blog/2010/03/07/are-meta-tags-still-important/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 02:16:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>raygen79</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SEO]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://raygen.info/blog/?p=805</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I find this is a common question among many blog owners and webmasters alike. Are Meta tags still important today? In the early days of SEO many shady search engine optimization folks used meta tags and keyword stuffing with invisible text to get their sites to rank higher in the SERPS. This method does not work very well today, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SEO Tips for Bing</title>
		<link>http://raygen.info/blog/2010/02/27/seo-tips-for-bing/</link>
		<comments>http://raygen.info/blog/2010/02/27/seo-tips-for-bing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 21:01:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>raygen79</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Current Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Microsoft]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Yahoo]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bing]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://raygen.info/blog/?p=744</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you have not heard, Microsoft Bing and Yahoo Search are set soon to merge search engine efforts. Microsoft Bing will soon provide the search results in the Yahoo Search engine. This deal between Microsoft and Yahoo has both companies hoping it will help them better compete with Google&#8217;s dominance in the search engine arena. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Has Google Adsense Advertising Gotten Out of Control?</title>
		<link>http://raygen.info/blog/2010/02/02/has-google-adsense-advertising-gotten-out-of-control/</link>
		<comments>http://raygen.info/blog/2010/02/02/has-google-adsense-advertising-gotten-out-of-control/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 19:24:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>raygen79</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Google]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Privacy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Security]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://raygen.info/blog/?p=671</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As many people may or may not have noticed, The internet is just filled anymore with annoying advertisements. It seems like almost every web site a person visits they are bombarded with advertisements. I understand people want to make a few bucks, however, does EVERYONE have to use Google Ads? It seems like 95% of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How CommentLuv and Dofollow links can help your blog</title>
		<link>http://raygen.info/blog/2009/12/31/dofollow/</link>
		<comments>http://raygen.info/blog/2009/12/31/dofollow/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 17:29:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>raygen79</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SEO]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://raygen.info/blog/?p=610</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I have recently changed this blog from a no follow blog to a do follow blog. I have also added CommentLuv. The reasons I have done this is because I want to reward those who comment on my blog with a free backlink. It seems today, that everyone wants their blog to be no follow, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to get your site listed in Yahoo Search</title>
		<link>http://raygen.info/blog/2009/12/26/how-to-get-your-site-listed-in-yahoo-search/</link>
		<comments>http://raygen.info/blog/2009/12/26/how-to-get-your-site-listed-in-yahoo-search/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Dec 2009 17:20:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>raygen79</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SEO]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://raygen.info/blog/?p=601</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Yahoo Search is one of the major search engines on the internet. It along with the likes of Ask, Bing, and Google are the big ones. If you want your web site or blog to get maximum exposure, then it is important that you get listed in Yahoo Search. However, sometimes Yahoo can be a [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>How to Start a Successful Blog or Web Site</title>
		<link>http://raygen.info/blog/2009/12/08/how-to-start-a-successful-blog-or-web-site/</link>
		<comments>http://raygen.info/blog/2009/12/08/how-to-start-a-successful-blog-or-web-site/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 22:23:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>raygen79</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Computers]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[blogging]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://raygen.info/blog/?p=537</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A question I have seen asked over and over is: &#8220;How do I start a Successful Blog or Web Site?&#8221; This is a very simple question with very simple answers once you figure out a few things. What is your goals? What is your blog going to be about? a personal blog like this one, [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Google Toolbar &#8211; A must have for the aspiring web master</title>
		<link>http://raygen.info/blog/2009/11/29/google-toolbar-a-must-have-for-the-aspiring-web-master/</link>
		<comments>http://raygen.info/blog/2009/11/29/google-toolbar-a-must-have-for-the-aspiring-web-master/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 06:41:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>raygen79</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Google]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://raygen.info/blog/?p=458</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In my previous post Alexa Toolbar every webmaster should have it i talked about the Alexa toolbar and how it helps web masters gain important insights in how popular web pages are, and how that information can help you. Well today I am going to talk about the very well known Google Toolbar, and how [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>How to Optimize a Robots.txt File for Your Site or Blog</title>
		<link>http://raygen.info/blog/2009/11/25/how-to-optimize-a-robots-txt-file-for-your-site-or-blog/</link>
		<comments>http://raygen.info/blog/2009/11/25/how-to-optimize-a-robots-txt-file-for-your-site-or-blog/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 01:56:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>raygen79</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Computers]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://raygen.info/blog/?p=391</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A robots.txt file is a plain text file that sits in the root directory of your web site. It should not be stored under any sub-directory, as web crawlers look for the robots.txt file to be in the root directory. Why is a robots.txt file so important? It is so important because it allows you [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Alexa Toolbar every webmaster should have it</title>
		<link>http://raygen.info/blog/2009/11/13/toolbar-every-webmaster-should-have/</link>
		<comments>http://raygen.info/blog/2009/11/13/toolbar-every-webmaster-should-have/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:44:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>raygen79</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://raygen.info/blog/?p=274</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The internet today is a very competitive atmosphere. In fact, there are more SEO experts today then there ever have been. If you are just starting out your site or blog there is a tool that can be indispensable to you in your quest to optimize your web site. This is the  toolbar offered by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DMOZ &#8211; Is it Really That Important?</title>
		<link>http://raygen.info/blog/2009/11/10/dmoz-is-it-really-that-important/</link>
		<comments>http://raygen.info/blog/2009/11/10/dmoz-is-it-really-that-important/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:52:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>raygen79</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://raygen.info/blog/?p=252</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Yes, another post about DMOZ. I have noticed so many people seems to get so upset at DMOZ. It seems many people believe that not having a dmoz listing is the end of the world. i am here to tell you that is not the case at all. A dmoz listing is not as important [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Why Microsoft Bing Sucks!</title>
		<link>http://raygen.info/blog/2009/11/03/why-microsoft-bing-sucks/</link>
		<comments>http://raygen.info/blog/2009/11/03/why-microsoft-bing-sucks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 04:42:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>raygen79</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://raygen.info/blog/?p=235</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I must ask myself, what in the world is going on with Microsoft Bing in the last few days. I know a few weeks ago, i posted a blog entry titled &#8220;How to get your site indexed by Microsoft Bing&#8221; , but since that post it seems as if Bing has just fallen apart. I [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Reciprocal Linking Good or Bad?</title>
		<link>http://raygen.info/blog/2009/10/22/reciprocal-linking-good-or-bad/</link>
		<comments>http://raygen.info/blog/2009/10/22/reciprocal-linking-good-or-bad/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:19:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>raygen79</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://raygen.info/blog/?p=220</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Today in the internet world, you will see various internet forums, web pages, blogs, and other articles talking about reciprocal linking. Often times, these sources state that reciprocal linking is evil, and is of the devil. They talk about how these links will hurt your search engine ranking, hurt your site, and heaven forbid hurt [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Why Ask.com Is A Joke</title>
		<link>http://raygen.info/blog/2009/10/17/why-ask-com-is-a-joke/</link>
		<comments>http://raygen.info/blog/2009/10/17/why-ask-com-is-a-joke/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 14:25:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>raygen79</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://raygen.info/blog/?p=207</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As many of you will know, Ask.com is one of the major search engines on the internet. In comparison with Google, Yahoo, and to an extent Bing, Ask.com is the smaller of the four players. Ask doesn&#8217;t have the user base of the other three search engines mentioned. In my opinion, this is in part [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>How To Get Your Site Indexed By Microsoft Bing</title>
		<link>http://raygen.info/blog/2009/10/10/how-to-get-your-site-indexed-by-microsoft-bing/</link>
		<comments>http://raygen.info/blog/2009/10/10/how-to-get-your-site-indexed-by-microsoft-bing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 15:58:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>raygen79</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://raygen.info/blog/?p=204</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[At the time of this posting, there is an ongoing thread at the Bing Webmaster Community forums titled &#8220;Why does Bing not index my site&#8221;. That thread is many pages long, and has a lot of different reasons why Bing has or has not indexed a particular page or site. I have noticed some of  [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Why all the Discontent with DMOZ?</title>
		<link>http://raygen.info/blog/2009/09/29/why-all-the-discontent-with-dmoz/</link>
		<comments>http://raygen.info/blog/2009/09/29/why-all-the-discontent-with-dmoz/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 20:01:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>raygen79</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://raygen.info/blog/?p=186</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I have been browsing the web looking at a few blogs, and I have noticed there is this growing contention that DMOZ has it out for them and won&#8217;t list their site. Personally, I don&#8217;t understand this notion at all, as DMOZ is nothing more than a volunteer edited and maintained directory. I just started [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>SEO Tips for Newbies</title>
		<link>http://raygen.info/blog/2009/09/29/seo-tips-for-newbies/</link>
		<comments>http://raygen.info/blog/2009/09/29/seo-tips-for-newbies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 03:47:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>raygen79</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://raygen.info/blog/?p=183</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So you are just starting out with your own new web site or blog eh? Have no idea where to start, I&#8217;ll try and give you a few helpful tips to get you pointed in the right direction. The tips I give will be simple, and will help you more than some of the hoopla [...]]]></description>
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