Leading Dutch social network, Hyves sold to Dutch media group TMG, Bas, Roy and guest Nicola Stott discuss this plus recap the Manchester SEO conference and more

Spamming a poll on a blog like Pete Young is doing on his Holistic Search Marketing where he has posted a poll for viewers to vote on the top influential SEOs in Europe.

A4U Expo London 2010 Recap with guest Search Engine Strategist Rishi Lakhani as he and Bas recap some of the notable SEO sessions that they participated on.

Young people appear in their searches on Google using both sponsored and non-sponsored links. Contrary to previous research 41 percent do not even know what a sponsored link. Roy and guest co-host Dennis Siever discuss this story that appeared in the October issue of the Journal of Marketing. They also discuss the blue arrows that come up as part of the new keyboard navigation system that rolled out for Google Instant this week.

Bas and Roy discuss recent headlines including Hyves a Dutch social network, plus they preview A4U Expo with Chris Johnson, the Head of Client Services at Existem, the company that runs Affiliates4u, a4uexpo and the a4uAwards.

Bas and Roy speak with Brent Payne from the Chicago Tribune about a recent blog post where who tries to sort through a few contradictions on white hat vs. black hat SEO.

Bas, Roy and guest Andy Atkins-Krueger discuss the launch of Google Instant, which was received by the industry as being one of the biggest changes Google had made so far. They examine if Google could be planning on killing organic all together? They also discuss a Search Engine Land post Andy wrote on Untangling The Confusing Search Scene In Asia

Bas and Roy welcome back the SEO Head of MediaVest, Pete Young. They discuss the recent voting changes at Sphinn, as well as a recent Rand Fishkin post at SEOMoz entitled Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) and Googles Rankings are Remarkably Well Correlated.

Bas and Roy discuss a story on the ethics of an infographic about the Pakistan floods lead to a discussion with the chatroom about good and bad linkbait. Also a new eyetracking study on User behavior in SERPs

Bas and Roy welcome Bastian Grimm, a German SEO and a State of Search blogger who reported from SES San Francisco 2010 last week. They discussed what he took from the show, plus they discuss recent Google developments, realtime updating and more.