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The Essential Guide to Link Building

Link building is essential to the performance of websites. Links have been described as the ‘online currency’ due to the importance of incoming links to search engine optimisation. New Media Knowledge caught up with one of the UK’s leading lights in search marketing to learn how companies can effectively build links.

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What’s more important for interactive teaching tools, creative freedom or the curriculum?

An interesting dilemma we faced recently was about developing online resources which could be used in schools. The question was should we build tools which helped teach the curriculum or tools which helped the teachers to teach the curriculum? Anthony Story explains his ideas in this article.

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Rural business Blurtit.com bite at the heels of Yahoo Answers and Answerbag

Blurtit has managed to keep up with the likes of Yahoo Answers and WikiAnswers.com with their Q&A social community. Ranking one of the top 250 US websites (Quantcast) is evidence that a small rural business can compete with some of the internet’s biggest players.

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