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When you said \"longtail leads from the SEO\", Dan, do you mean that eventually something like this page would rank well for queries like 'html for…",{"value":69,"source":61,"evidence":70},"Built in a day.",[71],{"id":48,"by":10,"text":49},[],"unknown","launched","team",{"praise":77,"objections":84,"requests":117,"questions":129,"alternatives":134},[78],{"value":79,"source":80,"evidence":81},"Useful repurposing of existing code.","commenter",[82,83],{"id":65,"by":66,"text":67},{"id":51,"by":52,"text":53},[85,92,99,110],{"value":86,"source":80,"evidence":87},"HTML signatures are gaudy and annoying.",[88],{"id":89,"by":90,"text":91},"3591794","SeoxyS","HTML email signatures need to die. There's nothing more annoying than getting an email with a huge, colorful and distracting signature. 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