Nominees for Best Search Blogs of 2011Best SEO Blog of 2011

• SEOmoz Blog
• Sebastian’s Pamphlets
• Search Engine Roundtable
• Graywolf’s Wolf-Howl
• Tropical SEO
• PageTrafficBlog
• SugarRae
• SEO Scoop
• Search Rank Blog
• SEO by the SEA
• Search Marketing Gurus
• SEO Book

Best Search Industry News Blog of 2011

• Search Engine Land
• Search Engine Watch Blog
• Marketing Pilgrim
• Search Engine Roundtable
• WebProNews
• ValleyWag
• Pandia
• John Battelle’s Search Blog
• Search Views
• MediaPost’s Search Insider

Best Overall Search Marketing Blog of 2011

• Search Engine Land
• Top Rank Blog
• Search Marketing Gurus
• Search Engine Roundtable
• SEOmoz
• Marketing Pilgrim
• Bruce Clay Blog
• Search Engine Guide
• SEO Book

Best SEO Plugin for WordPress

• Joost’s Meta Robots Plugin
• Simple Tags Plugin
• All in One SEO Pack Plugin
• Do Follow

Best Link Building Blog of 2011

• Jim Boykin’s Blog
• The Link Spiel
• Justilien.com
• MartiniBuster
• LinkJuicy.com
• Wiep.net
• Link Building Blog
• Eric Ward Link Moses

Best Social Media Marketing or Optimization Blog

• Search Engine Guide
• Pronet Advertising
• 10e20 Blog
• Dosh Dosh
• StuntDubl
• CenterNetworks
• Graywolf’s Wolf Howl
• Rohitbhargava.Typepad.com
• MicroPersuasion
• Social-Media-Optimization.com
• Performancing
• DanZarrella.com
• Techipedia

Best Local Search Blog

• Local SEO Guide
• SmallBusinessSEM
• Blumenthals
• ScreenWerk
• Local Onliner
• Kelsey Group Blog
• LocalBizBits.com

Best Google Blog Not Owned by Google

• Googling Google
• Google Blogoscoped
• Google Operating System
• Inside Google
• Googlified

Best Search Engine Corporate Blog (owned by the search engines)

• Official Google Blog
• Yahoo Search Blog