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	<description>search in a nutshell</description>
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		<title>Three URL SEO Tips the Big Boys Won&#8217;t Tell You</title>
		<link>http://www.omarkattan.com/2011/01/22/three-url-seo-tips-the-big-boys-wont-tell-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Jan 2011 11:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Omar Kattan (online)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.omarkattan.com/2011/01/22/three-url-seo-tips-the-big-boys-wont-tell-you/" alt="Three URL SEO Tips the Big Boys Won't Tell You"><img src="http://www.omarkattan.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/url-optimisation.jpg" align="left" alt="Three URL SEO Tips the Big Boys Won't Tell You" hspace="5" vspace="5" border="0" /></a>The URL address of your website is one of the most important factors in search engine optimization. It is important that you choose a URL that is search engine friendly. This will ensure that search engine crawlers will be able to read your URL without any problems and helps get your site to the top of the search engine results pages (SERPs). Here are three tips that will help you make your URL more SEO friendly.

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		<title>Advanced Search Operators from Twitter</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 09:31:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Omar Kattan (online)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.omarkattan.com/2010/07/12/advanced-search-operators-from-twitter/" alt="Advanced Search Operators from Twitter"><img src="http://cdn.iconfinder.net/data/icons/pleasant/JPEG-Image.png" align="left" alt="Advanced Search Operators from Twitter" hspace="5" vspace="5" border="0" /></a>Twitter has advanced search operators that allow you to find specific Tweets on any topic.  For instance, with the World Cup now over,  using Twitter you can find really interesting stats, content etc. 



Here is a sample of some useful advanced search operators from Twitter:




Operator
Finds tweets...


<a href="http://twitter.com/search?q=twitter+search"> world cup</a>
containing both "world" and "cup". This is the default operator.

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		<title>Favicon &#8211; that little added touch</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 16:55:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Omar Kattan (online)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.omarkattan.com/2008/05/16/favicon-that-little-added-touch/" alt="Favicon - that little added touch"><img src="http://omarkattan.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/favicon-eg.png" align="left" alt="Favicon - that little added touch" hspace="5" vspace="5" border="0" /></a>Have you added a favicon to your site?  If you haven't then this post will guide you through the simple process.  But before I start, let me explain what a favicon is.  A favicon is the little icon that shows up in the browser and tabs of your computer (depicted below).  It can distinguish your site from the masses by adding that special touch.
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