There were some fantastic and very important articles around the web this week. Here are some of our favorites. Happy reading!

SEO

- 7 Technical SEO Wins for Web Developers – Distilled

- The Meta Keywords Tag Lives At Bing & Why Only Spammers Should Use It – Search Engine Land

- Social Signals & SEO: Focus on Authority – Eric Enge on Search Engine Watch

- Google Questions & Answers from Matt Cutts Live Q&A – Sept 2011 – StepForth

- 5 SEO Issues That Can Affect A Link Campaign – Search Engine Land

- A Writer’s Guide to Working With Keywords (Without Tearing Your Hair Out) – Nicki Porter, Copypress

- HTML5 and SEO: New Strategies for Optimizing Code – Vertical Measures

- 7 notes from the inhouse SEO to agency SEO’s – State of Search

Analytics

- Making search more secure: Accessing search query data in Google Analytics – Google Analytics Blog

- Google Whores Out Users With False Privacy Claims – Yoost de Valk on SEOBook

- Google To Begin Encrypting Searches & Outbound Clicks By Default With SSL Search – Danny Sullivan on Search Engine Land

- SEO Under Attack – The Google Analytics Keyword Data Apocalypse – Alan Bleiweiss on SEJ

- Now We Will Need To Pay To See Keyword Referrer Data? – Shaun Anderson

- Google Turning the Lights Out on Organic Data – Opinion by Tony Verre – Tony Verre on SEJ

- Dennis Goedegebuure’s Thoughts on Changes in Google Analytics – SEJ

- Discussion: Impact of Google’s Encrypted Search? – Sphinn

- Dear Google, This is War – Ian Lurie on Search News Central

- What Google’s encrypted search means for Raven – Raven Tools Blog

- SEOs Strike Out as Google Encrypts Signed-in Search Data - Jonathan Allen, Search Engine Watch

- Say goodbye to branded vs. non-branded SEO analysis? – Hugo Guzman

Internet Marketing

- 3 Tested Email Marketing Templates You Can Use Right Now – Copyblogger

- Mastering The Content Workflow – Lee Odden, TopRankBlog

- The Do’s And Don’ts Of Infographic Design – Smashing Magazine

- The 60-30-60 Framework: A Non-Writer’s Help Guide – Search Engine People

Social Media

- Beta launch of bitly’s search platform and reputation monitoring service.- Bit.ly

- HOW TO: Get More Twitter Followers [INFOGRAPHIC] – AllTwitter

- 7 Ways Universities Are Using Facebook as a Marketing Tool – Mashable

- The 5 Crucial Rules of How to Handle A Social Media Crisis, Search Engine People

PPC

- 25 Tips For Giving Your PPC Campaigns a Boost – Search Engine Watch

- PPC Secret Weapons & Brand Cannibal Combat with Melissa Mackey – aimClear

Design

7 Blog Design Tips from a Content Strategist – Six Revisions

News

- How the US government and Google will watch you – Elevate Local

- The Fed Plans to Monitor Google, Twitter, Facebook – Search Engine Watch

- Google Hands Wikileaks Volunteer’s Gmail Data to U.S. Government – ReadWriteWeb

Humor

- Matt Cutts Capturing Baby Pandas! – Search Engine Roundtable

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SEJ Editor - Melissa is the owner of SEO Aware, LLC. She is a consultant and trainer helping companies make the most of their content marketing and SEO. She specializes is the Psychology behind blogging and content marketing. Melissa is also an associate at SEOmoz.org, an associate and writer at CopyPress an editor at Authority Labs and a columnist at SmallBizTrends.com She is a self-proclaimed Star Wars and Internet geek and volunteers with big cats at BigCatHabitat.org.

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