Courting Google to raise your SEO

As promised in my last post Using keywords for SEO and other alien adventures, here's a bigger picture (beyond keywords) on SEO.
In other words, here are some dating tips when seducing Google into giving you a higher ranking. It's sort of like the Bachelorette of the Internet. 
 
So what does Google look for in a website?

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Blogging vs. Websites – the real winner announced

 
Many folks out there are still wondering why the blog thing has created such a frenzy. They are also wondering if it's still okay to have a humble website. I'm about to give you an answer many others won't.
Small note:
My Marketing Thing is a blog site created from a Wordpress template. However, I have [...]