springleap.com has just announced an SEO challenge.
http://www.springleap.com/posts/view/springleap-seo-competition-r4000-in-prizes
At noon (South African clocks) on the 1st April (Just over TWO weeks time), if you are in one of the top 3 organic positions on google.com for the term springleap (no quotes - just the word springleap), you’ll be a winner.

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I took some time off yesterday morning from debating the Eskom Load Shedding to hang out at the Quirk eMarketing breakfast, where Rob Stokes was speaking about Search. I was expecting a bit of fluff on what search marketing is, and the basics on SEO (getting visitors for free from the search engines) and PPC [...]

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Do you remember that scene in the movie Boiler Room where Seth gets the call from the newspaper salesman trying to get him to buy a subscription?
I got a request to join my Linkedin from a guy I didn’t know and he didn’t give any details of who he was or why he wanted to [...]

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