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What does content, SEO, Bing Crosby and The Beatles all have in common? February 22, 2010 No Comments

When thinking about SEO, have you ever thought about Bing Crosby and The Beatles at the same time? No?  Then your head is not as weird as mine.

In the past 20-30 years, some of the biggest selling artists have been people such as Bing Crosby, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Bee Gees and Queen.  Some of them you can understand, but some, well, how have they made it on to the list when they havent released new records.  Has the sale of older records simply been enough?

Yes and no.  Sales of talismanic albums have helped a few artists and groups, but one of the major reasons for their continued success is the use of their songs on compilation albums.  Generally, leading songs of the aforementioned artists are of high quality, but are rarely THE favourite song of many people. Read the rest of this entry »