CT No.234: How SEO ends
Don't ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you'll end up missing everybody.

Deborah Carver is the publisher of The Content Technologist. She is an independent consultant on all things digital publishing, specializing in large content-driven websites.
Don't ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you'll end up missing everybody.
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