# Blog

# The Optimising Blog

Come learn more from the team that powers Optimising as well as other relevant industry news.

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![Spotify](/_astro/Spotify_1Iztvk.webp)

## Spotify: Yep, it's a game changer

27 Mar 2013 Read

](/blog/spotify-yep-its-a-game-changer)

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![Google-Penguin](/_astro/Google-Penguin_1t6jqo.webp)

## 2 weeks in: Google penguin effect

19 Mar 2013 Read

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![Australia-Small-Business](/_astro/Australia-Small-Business_Z1ozUMO.webp)

## Australian small businesses are late to the party

17 Mar 2013 Read

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![Spotify-Music](/_astro/Spotify-Music_vgQTK.webp)

## Spotify, from a musician

12 Mar 2013 Read

](/blog/spotify-from-a-musician)

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![Domain-name-g TLD](/_astro/domain-name-gTLD_26CE5o.webp)

## Australian new gTLD applications revealed

8 Mar 2013 Read

](/blog/australian-gtld-applications)

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![Website-redesign](/_astro/website-redesign_1h0f8d.webp)

## Site re-designs affects more than just SEO

20 Feb 2013 Read

](/blog/site-re-designs-affects-more-than-just-seo)

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![Spam-Links](/_astro/Spam-Links_kBg8P.webp)

## Remove spam links with the Google Disavow tool

12 Feb 2013 Read

](/blog/google-disavow-tool)

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![Google-emd-update](/_astro/google-emd-update_Z1Jpf2F.webp)

## What the Google EMD update means to you

13 Jan 2013 Read

](/blog/emd-update)

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![Android-and-ios](/_astro/android-and-ios_OttLx.webp)

## Android more popular than iOS in Australia

11 Nov 2012 Read

](/blog/android-more-popular-than-ios-in-australia)

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![Pubcon](/_astro/Pubcon_1nz96C.webp)

## Pubcon Las Vegas 2012 review

21 Oct 2012 Read

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![Click-Frenzy](/_astro/Click-Frenzy_Z2ilouV.webp)

## Click-onomics - Click Frenzy and the future of online retailing

9 Sept 2012 Read

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![Facebook-Graph-Search](/_astro/Facebook-Graph-Search_2t8XqX.webp)

## Facebook graph search released

13 Aug 2012 Read

](/blog/facebook-graph-search-released)

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![Richmond-FC](/_astro/Richmond-FC_1uuozn.webp)

## Optimising launch 'The Superboot' for Richmond Football Club

12 Aug 2012 Read

](/blog/optimising-launches-superboot)

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![Samsung-Galaxy-Note](/_astro/Samsung-Galaxy-Note_1Dr6gR.webp)

## Hands on with the Samsung Galaxy Note

17 July 2012 Read

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![Facebook-Message](/_astro/Facebook-Message_y3T3z.webp)

## Facebook launches private messages for brand pages

5 June 2012 Read

](/blog/private-messages-for-facebook-brand-pages)

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![Facebook-Privacy-for-Kids](/_astro/Facebook-Privacy-for-Kids_1Pz8fC.webp)

## How to protect your kids on Facebook

4 June 2012 Read

](/blog/protecting-children-on-facebook)

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![Brands-and-logos](/_astro/Brands-and-logos_Z1wUtfL.webp)

## Brand vs logo

22 May 2012 Read

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![Facebook-Twitter-and-Google](/_astro/Facebook-Twitter-and-Google_Z2oLIrr.webp)

## Does Facebook, Twitter, or Google + have the best CTR?

13 May 2012 Read

](/blog/kevin-rose-social-media-ctr)

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![Samurai](/_astro/samurai_Dud4X.webp)

## Interview with Ben Stickland on SEO and his Market Samurai product

10 Apr 2012 Read

](/blog/ben-stickland-market-samurai-interview)

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![Coopers-62](/_astro/coopers-62_Z1gmazD.webp)

## Optimising Friday night drinks by Coopers

12 Mar 2012 Read

](/blog/optimising-coopers-part)