This is a guest post by Amado Candelario, reblogged from http://www.conductor.com/blog/2013/01/why-structured-data-should-be-in-your-2013-seo-strategy/ via Triberr Our guest poster Amado Candelario is the SEO Manager for Apartments.com, living on the line that separates web development and user experience. He uses data analysis to drive SEO...
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