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Well, it is Search Engine Strategies week this week, and true to form there were some significant announcements made during this industry get together.

One of my Sales people just got back from eating lunch at a chinese restaraunt down the street and showed me the message he received from his after-meal fortune cookie. 

This is an actual scan of the fortune cookie message, I kid you not :)

The now infamous “Google Guy” recently started his own blog, which I happened to run across today after a mention of it over at threadwatch.  It can be found at www.mattcutts.com/blog which is named after him.  In case you didnt know, Matt Cutts is a PR guy for Google. 

I found his last post extremely interesting. Instead of going into detail here I’ll just post a link to the page http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/step-into-my-shoes/ .  But I would particularly pay attention to the parts where he mentions Google’s duplicate content filters and how if you get banned how Google will reinclude you once you have cleaned up your act.

If you frequent different SEO forums you may have received mixed signals on things like Flash or JavaScript.  You may be wondering if it’s safe to use these and if so, what the impact will be.  In this article, I attempt to address your concerns over JavaScript.