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Hungarian Version of the Joomla SEO eBook

We’ve been working hard on producing version 1.1 of the Joomla SEO eBook and in the meantime have a new edition to announce – its now available in Hungarian. Jozsef Tamas Herczeg from Joomlandia.eu, along with Annamaria Ban, have just launched JoomlaSEO.hu with tips and tricks for Joomla SEO in Hungarian. You can order their translation here. Other translations are currently in progress, and if you’re interested in translating the book, please feel free to contact us.  

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Bank of America Launches BOFA.mobi

I’ve always been pretty cynical about the 2006 launch of .mobi. My strategy for domain investing has long been “.com and the main extensions of countries you know well”. I did buy half-a-dozen .mobi domains when they came out but have remained a pessimist since then. It seemed like a textbook example of pump-and-dump, with people hoping to sell keyword domains for a high price, before the inevitable collapse. Well, I’m prepared to admit for the first time that .mobi may actually have a chance. When I logged into to my Bank of America account this morning I saw a…

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Joomla SEO eBook Affiliates

We publish the popular SEO eBook for Joomla, and are happy to have an affiliate program available. We’re using the iDevAffiliate integration from JoomlaElements.com, which allows us to completely integrate the affiliate program into Joomla and Community Builder. No extra registration, no wait for approval. You only need to take four simple steps:   Sign up via the "Register" menu link on the right. Login and click on "My Affiliate Account" in the right menu. Click on "Banners" under "Affiliate Marketing" heading on the left. Start using your link. You get paid 20% of each sale. That means you get…

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SEF Advance Update and a 6th SEF URL Extension

A quick update to where things stand in our review of SEO Extensions for Joomla: SEF Advance has recently been updated to 5.0. Emir has made a lot of major and minor improvements so we’ve updated our review of the component accordingly. Although I thought I’d reviewed all the SEF URL extensions, Hummerbie was kind enough to point out that there’s actually another forgotten SEF URL component called Remosef. That makes six in total. Look for a review of that next week. Kanga Internet have created a version of Artio SEF that works fine, but doesn’t include the hidden metadata…

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The Independent Graphic Design Excellence

Its almost common place now to say that newspapers are finished and that all they can look forward to is eeking out a living online, while their paper edition die a slow death. This is true for most newspapers and in Britain there’s only one newspaper that has consistently been able to overcome the negative predictions. In late 2003, the Indpendent was a struggling newspaper. It ranked almost last in popularity? among the Britain’s dozen major newspapers. It was then that it made the brave decision to move from being a broadsheet to being a tabloid. Every day the frontpage…

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