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<rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>Andy Beard - Internet Business Systems Discussion - Latest Comments in The Semmys &amp;#8211; Highly Controversial Just As It Should Be</title><link>http://andybeard.disqus.com/</link><description>Internet Marketing, Lead Acquisition, Online Business Strategy and Social Media with Original Opinion and Loads of Attitude</description><atom:link href="https://andybeard.disqus.com/the_semmys_8211_highly_controversial_just_as_it_should_be/latest.rss" rel="self"></atom:link><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Sat, 19 Jan 2008 09:27:43 -0000</lastBuildDate><item><title>Re: The Semmys &amp;#8211; Highly Controversial Just As It Should Be</title><link>http://andybeard.eu/1162/semmy-awards-2007.html#comment-12527436</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Yes this may be controversial but I think there were some great posts and I gotta give kudos to Matt for taking the time to gather and sort them and to get the judges together.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Of course he may have missed some good posts like my hilarious "9 short notes kids wrote to their favorite seo" but then again he missed all my articles because he, like most the internet world, don't read my blog.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;But am I crying about it or whining about it. Well yeah I guess so ;). Good job Matt and I wish all the best to the nominees! Now excuse me wile I go work on my semmy award winnng post for next year.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">David Temple</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jan 2008 09:27:43 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: The Semmys &amp;#8211; Highly Controversial Just As It Should Be</title><link>http://andybeard.eu/1162/semmy-awards-2007.html#comment-10993007</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Yes this may be controversial but I think there were some great posts and I gotta give kudos to Matt for taking the time to gather and sort them and to get the judges together.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Of course he may have missed some good posts like my hilarious "9 short notes kids wrote to their favorite seo" but then again he missed all my articles because he, like most the internet world, don't read my blog.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;But am I crying about it or whining about it. Well yeah I guess so ;). Good job Matt and I wish all the best to the nominees! Now excuse me wile I go work on my semmy award winnng post for next year.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">David Temple</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jan 2008 09:27:43 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: The Semmys &amp;#8211; Highly Controversial Just As It Should Be</title><link>http://andybeard.eu/1162/semmy-awards-2007.html#comment-12527435</link><description>&lt;p&gt;It's the first time ive heard of semmys.. more so with and a rant category. Lol.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">ChiQ Montes</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2008 19:48:28 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: The Semmys &amp;#8211; Highly Controversial Just As It Should Be</title><link>http://andybeard.eu/1162/semmy-awards-2007.html#comment-10993005</link><description>&lt;p&gt;It's the first time ive heard of semmys.. more so with and a rant category. Lol.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">ChiQ Montes</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2008 19:48:28 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: The Semmys &amp;#8211; Highly Controversial Just As It Should Be</title><link>http://andybeard.eu/1162/semmy-awards-2007.html#comment-12527434</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Don't worry Sam, Your Big Brothers are watching out for you..:)&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">igorthetroll</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2008 02:38:26 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: The Semmys &amp;#8211; Highly Controversial Just As It Should Be</title><link>http://andybeard.eu/1162/semmy-awards-2007.html#comment-10993003</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Don't worry Sam, Your Big Brothers are watching out for you..:)&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">igorthetroll</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2008 02:38:26 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: The Semmys &amp;#8211; Highly Controversial Just As It Should Be</title><link>http://andybeard.eu/1162/semmy-awards-2007.html#comment-12527433</link><description>&lt;p&gt;wow, double the injustice! ;-)  anyways, thanks for the usual levity and have fun judging!&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Sam Freedoms Internet Marketin</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2008 01:04:42 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: The Semmys &amp;#8211; Highly Controversial Just As It Should Be</title><link>http://andybeard.eu/1162/semmy-awards-2007.html#comment-10993002</link><description>&lt;p&gt;wow, double the injustice! ;-)  anyways, thanks for the usual levity and have fun judging!&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Sam Freedoms Internet Marketin</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2008 01:04:42 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: The Semmys &amp;#8211; Highly Controversial Just As It Should Be</title><link>http://andybeard.eu/1162/semmy-awards-2007.html#comment-10993001</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Just joined MyBlogLog, so let's see if my ugly mug shows up..:)&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">igorthetroll</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 22:39:11 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: The Semmys &amp;#8211; Highly Controversial Just As It Should Be</title><link>http://andybeard.eu/1162/semmy-awards-2007.html#comment-12527432</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Just joined MyBlogLog, so let's see if my ugly mug shows up..:)&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">igorthetroll</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 22:39:11 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: The Semmys &amp;#8211; Highly Controversial Just As It Should Be</title><link>http://andybeard.eu/1162/semmy-awards-2007.html#comment-12527431</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Marty, if the ultimate goal is to create an industry-wide method to recognize great content, what mentality would you suggest I should've started with?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Should I have not been reading so much in 2007? Should I have instead called on "low-power buds" (whatever that means) to help push the idea along?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Should I have hosted the awards on my own blog? Wouldn't that have been a little more "curious"?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you'd like to question my motives, feel free to email me directly. Thanks.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Matt McGee</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 17:33:52 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: The Semmys &amp;#8211; Highly Controversial Just As It Should Be</title><link>http://andybeard.eu/1162/semmy-awards-2007.html#comment-10993000</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Marty, if the ultimate goal is to create an industry-wide method to recognize great content, what mentality would you suggest I should've started with?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Should I have not been reading so much in 2007? Should I have instead called on "low-power buds" (whatever that means) to help push the idea along?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Should I have hosted the awards on my own blog? Wouldn't that have been a little more "curious"?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;If you'd like to question my motives, feel free to email me directly. Thanks.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Matt McGee</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 17:33:52 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: The Semmys &amp;#8211; Highly Controversial Just As It Should Be</title><link>http://andybeard.eu/1162/semmy-awards-2007.html#comment-12527430</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Those were rants??? They were great posts.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">James - DigitalKeyToInfo</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 16:44:15 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: The Semmys &amp;#8211; Highly Controversial Just As It Should Be</title><link>http://andybeard.eu/1162/semmy-awards-2007.html#comment-10992999</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Those were rants??? They were great posts.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">James - DigitalKeyToInfo</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 16:44:15 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: The Semmys &amp;#8211; Highly Controversial Just As It Should Be</title><link>http://andybeard.eu/1162/semmy-awards-2007.html#comment-12527429</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Matt, maybe next year you can select me for a rant post..:)&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">igorthetroll</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2008 20:00:01 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: The Semmys &amp;#8211; Highly Controversial Just As It Should Be</title><link>http://andybeard.eu/1162/semmy-awards-2007.html#comment-10992998</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Matt, maybe next year you can select me for a rant post..:)&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">igorthetroll</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2008 20:00:01 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: The Semmys &amp;#8211; Highly Controversial Just As It Should Be</title><link>http://andybeard.eu/1162/semmy-awards-2007.html#comment-10992997</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Shady build that thingy I recommended you, and you will dominate the world..:)&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">igorthetroll</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2008 19:44:43 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: The Semmys &amp;#8211; Highly Controversial Just As It Should Be</title><link>http://andybeard.eu/1162/semmy-awards-2007.html#comment-12527428</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Shady build that thingy I recommended you, and you will dominate the world..:)&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">igorthetroll</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2008 19:44:43 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: The Semmys &amp;#8211; Highly Controversial Just As It Should Be</title><link>http://andybeard.eu/1162/semmy-awards-2007.html#comment-12527427</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Yeah I've got to side with Local SEO guide on this one "SEO Linking Gotchas Even The Pros Make" was a great post and well deserving of my vote.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Utah SEO</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2008 16:02:16 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: The Semmys &amp;#8211; Highly Controversial Just As It Should Be</title><link>http://andybeard.eu/1162/semmy-awards-2007.html#comment-10992996</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Yeah I've got to side with Local SEO guide on this one "SEO Linking Gotchas Even The Pros Make" was a great post and well deserving of my vote.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Utah SEO</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2008 16:02:16 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: The Semmys &amp;#8211; Highly Controversial Just As It Should Be</title><link>http://andybeard.eu/1162/semmy-awards-2007.html#comment-10992995</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Sam, no, Igor The Troll watching your videos..:)&lt;br&gt;What was that nice video you recently had?&lt;br&gt;of &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_Mason" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_Mason"&gt;http://en.wikipedia.org/wik...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;All American like hot dog and apple pie!&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">igorthetroll</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2008 05:35:59 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: The Semmys &amp;#8211; Highly Controversial Just As It Should Be</title><link>http://andybeard.eu/1162/semmy-awards-2007.html#comment-12527426</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Sam, no, Igor The Troll watching your videos..:)&lt;br&gt;What was that nice video you recently had?&lt;br&gt;of &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_Mason" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_Mason"&gt;http://en.wikipedia.org/wik...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;All American like hot dog and apple pie!&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">igorthetroll</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2008 05:35:59 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: The Semmys &amp;#8211; Highly Controversial Just As It Should Be</title><link>http://andybeard.eu/1162/semmy-awards-2007.html#comment-10992994</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Congrats andy!&lt;br&gt;I suppose I shall have to rant better for next year.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">SlightlyShadySEO</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 22:57:21 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: The Semmys &amp;#8211; Highly Controversial Just As It Should Be</title><link>http://andybeard.eu/1162/semmy-awards-2007.html#comment-12527424</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Congrats andy!&lt;br&gt;I suppose I shall have to rant better for next year.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">SlightlyShadySEO</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 22:57:21 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: The Semmys &amp;#8211; Highly Controversial Just As It Should Be</title><link>http://andybeard.eu/1162/semmy-awards-2007.html#comment-12527423</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Sam you can be as controversial as you like here and I even fixed your comment link.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As there wasn't nominations, its from Matt's reading list this year as a whole, it is a subset of the whole content on the web and it might not be as biased as you think.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;As an example Maki is pretty popular on sites such as Sphinn, but didn't get any articles included.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">AndyBeard</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 22:03:19 -0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>