Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 18, 2011

Press release optimization doesn’t get the attention it once did, at least within the SEO community. Why wouldn’t you try to increase the search engine visibility of your press materials? I’d originally put this together in 2006; I found it interesting that there wasn’t too much I needed to update. How much competition is there?

Press Release 206

Press Release Tips Adwords Yahoo 206

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 25, 2011

It’s a well known fact that 80%-85% of traffic for almost every website online comes from the search engines. It should seem to reason then that website owners and managers should spend that much time on search engine marketing efforts rather than social media or other forms advertising. About Us What’s a Maverick?

Small Business 161

Small Business Case Study Marketing Press Release 161

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 22, 2011

This invites the search engine spiders back to your site to crawl it. Increased Search Engine Rankings – Not only do you have more opportunities to rank with each blog post, but each blog post can rank according to its own merits. Every blog post is considered a separate web page by the search engines. If not, why not?

Small Business 168

Small Business SEO Case Study Press Release 168

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 9, 2011

Google Places, Yahoo! The more reviews you have, the more likely your local listings will appear in the search engines. It can appear in the search engine listings for any search involving the name of your business plus “reviews.&# About Us What’s a Maverick? Local, and Bing all offer reviews of local businesses.

Small Business 156

Small Business Review Case Study Press Release 156

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 21, 2011

Search engine optimization – First, build a website. Make sure it is optimized to receive search engine traffic. Start a blog – Search engines like consistent fresh content. It’s the best search engine marketing money can buy. About Us What’s a Maverick? Update your blog daily. Is this hard?

Small Business 161

Small Business Press Release Social Bookmarking How To 161

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Books Amazon.com Books Wikipedia Collegiate Dictionary Collegiate Thesaurus Daypop Google Google Images Gurteen Hotbot HyperDictionary Translate to French Translate to German Translate to Italian Translate to Portuguese Translate to Spanish Yahoo. Monday 2 October 2006 17:50 GDT. Posted Date Monday 2 October 2006 17:50 GDT.

Forums 166

Forums Wikipedia RSS Proposal 166

Small Business Mavericks

MAY 6, 2011

It is almost near consensus that Google finds page load speed important. A recent announcement that Google Analytics can now track and report page load speed should put any doubt to rest. I believe Google uses page load speed to determine search engine rankings. About Us What’s a Maverick? Your site visitors expect it.

Small Business 150

Small Business Case Study Press Release Adwords 150

Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Who’s The Bad Guy, Google Or Bing? Effective search engine marketing is dependent upon the rules of supply and demand. In other words, what keywords are people typing into the search engines right now in order to find what they are looking for? About Us What’s a Maverick? » Have You Updated Your Keywords Lately?

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Case Study Press Release Small Business Adwords 98

Small Business Mavericks

MAY 9, 2011

Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., About Us What’s a Maverick? Once you’ve done the initial legwork and you’ve determined what may or may not work for your business, then it’s time to get to work.

Small Business 150

Small Business Strategy Case Study Press Release 150

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 20, 2011

Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., About Us What’s a Maverick? So what is meant by social media? About the Mavericks | Services | Social Media | Proffessional Speaking | Resources | Case Studies | Why Small Business Mavericks?

Social Media 156

Social Media Small Business Case Study Press Release 156

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 2, 2011

» The Human Side Of Local Search Frank Reed has a thoughtful post at WebProNews about Bing, Google, and Local Search. He says that Bing can lead in local search by being the “anti-Google.&# If Bing, or any search engine, took that approach, it would be revolutionary. Google have their own ideas.

Case Study 87

Case Study Press Release Small Business Adwords 87

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 22, 2010

A real time search engine allows you to scour all of this data to see what’s being said right now about any given topic. A real time search engine should not be used for the majority of your searches. Also, if you want to find a new website – for shopping or to play video games – a traditional search engine is the way to go.

Engineering 142

Engineering Wikipedia MySpace Yahoo 142

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 15, 2011

Why are the search engines and social media sites so full of spam. Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., About Us What’s a Maverick? It could just as well be “The Surest Way To Earn Fans.&#

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Case Study Press Release Small Business Adwords 156

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 12, 2011

Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., About Us What’s a Maverick? Every copywriter knows that the trick to getting people to read your story is to give it a compelling headline.

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Case Study Press Release Small Business Adwords 156

Small Business Mavericks

MAY 11, 2011

I wouldn’t expect a great deal of search engine traffic from About.Me.Me domain names don’t typically do well in the search engines. Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., About Us What’s a Maverick?

Small Business 150

Small Business Domain Name Case Study Press Release 150

Small Business Mavericks

MAY 1, 2011

If you’ve claimed your business listing in Google Places, Bing Local, and Yahoo! Local, then the search engines know your business address and phone number. Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc.,

Small Business 173

Small Business Real Estate Hubpages Case Study 173

Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 28, 2011

A lot has been said of Google’s most recent algorithm change, which was designed to kill the content farms. Google has always tried to control the spam. The sole purpose of the search engine is to help searchers find the best information for their search queries. It’s not the search engines.

Case Study 79

Case Study Press Release Small Business Adwords 79

Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 26, 2014

In 2006, Myspace was the most visited U.S. social web site, surpassing Google in site visits. In 2006, Facebook turned down two large offers, the first from Viacom for 750 million dollars and the second from Yahoo at one billion dollars. million dollars from Accel Partners in May 2005. Myspace’s dominance would not last though.

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B2B MySpace Startup Social Networking 190

Taylor Marek

OCTOBER 26, 2009

This held a small community of vibrant people that quite literally can shake the world upside down and rightside up again. Lets just say that its the engine to a car named “New Media&# shall we? I want to bring you into this vibrant community and open your eyes. and Why Google Wave? (1) What was it? SOCIAL MEDIA!

Social Media 157

Social Media Blogosphere Avatar WordPress 157

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 14, 2011

Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., About Us What’s a Maverick? About the Mavericks | Services | Social Media | Proffessional Speaking | Resources | Case Studies | Why Small Business Mavericks?

Small Business 161

Small Business Facebook Case Study Press Release 161

Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 30, 2011

Longer Content – It seems that the search engines are favoring longer content. Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., About Us What’s a Maverick? Local Search – Local businesses have discovered the Internet.

Trends 156

Trends Case Study Press Release Marketing 156

Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Here’s another caveat: If you are not at least engaged in social media and search engine optimization, then you are likely not being effective. Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., About Us What’s a Maverick?

Small Business 115

Small Business Press Release Case Study Adwords 115

Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 26, 2011

For the longest time, serious advertisers online went to the pay-per-click line, and Google was the beginning of that line. For the longest time, serious advertisers online went to the pay-per-click line, and Google was the beginning of that line. Bing (or Windows Live), and smaller PPC search engines. As well it should.

Small Business 79

Small Business Advertising Facebook Case Study 79

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 6, 2011

Did you think it was Google? Sorry, but the search engine ranked ninth. Amazon’s reputation is not based on its brand or its products, which makes me wonder if Google would have ranked higher had product been a criteria. About Us What’s a Maverick? This is a universal truth.

Small Business 93

Small Business Reputation Case Study Press Release 93

Small Business Mavericks

MAY 8, 2011

The search engines crawl your website every time you update it. Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., About Us What’s a Maverick? But is it really necessary that you blog every day?

Small Business 170

Small Business Case Study Press Release Adwords 170

Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

Inbound links are still the lifeblood of any search engine optimization program. No matter what the search engines do with social media data, search result will rely heavily on inbound links as a major factor for a long time. Your emphasis therefore should be to chase those quality links that search engines find important.

Review 79

Review Case Study Press Release Small Business 79

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

Through social media, you can find out what online communities your existing customers belong to. And don’t forget that your customers can spread the word for you to these communities. Google Maps is very handy, and Twitter is very good, especially for Social Media! correct me if not so.

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Social Media Strategy StumbleUpon Digg 269

Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 16, 2011

What’s The Best Discovery Engine? Q&A Search Engines – Wolphram Alpha, True Knowledge, and Ask.com. Despite the recent farmer update where Google cracked down on sites like eHow (but didn’t include eHow), Q&A sites do offer unique opportunities for link building. About Us What’s a Maverick?

Small Business 79

Small Business SEO Sites Case Study 79

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 19, 2010

3: Large Brands – Bigger brands have two things that smaller companies don’t: an already built community, and money. Communities, social news sites, and online sharing can be leveraged to build a site following. They also often require large investments to create an initial community. Specially Google, Yahoo and Msn.

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Social Media Yahoo Discount Training 164

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MARCH 16, 2008

Where : Black Finn NY, 218 East 53rd Street Who : Yours truly and a bunch of awesome people who are flying in to NY to attend the Search Engine Strategies conference Why : Because you know you want to support a charity and hang out with some of the biggest search industry leaders Will I see you there?? © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg.

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MySpace Handbook Yahoo Microblogging 100

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 2, 2008

What functionalities do you think WordPress, vBulletin, and other common platforms need to be able to better develop communities? Beyond the core of people who want to demonstrate their expertise in a niche by blogging, will blogging continue to grow, or will community-oriented sites become more popular? Again, super post!

Social Media 189

Social Media Class Forums Microblogging 189

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 31, 2009

Google Docs If you want to share and collaborate in the creation of documents, spreadsheets, and presentations, then Google Docs is the best way to go. Google Wave Google Wave still has a few defects, but it can be a strong collaboration tool if Google resolves them. Evernote allows you to clip anything (e.g.

Crowdsourcing 192

Crowdsourcing scribd Ustream Social Media 192

Proactive Report

AUGUST 14, 2013

Webinar August 28, 2013, Sally Falkow APR and Lisa Buyer discuss the new Google rules for writing a press release. Back in 2006 a few very smart PR folk recognized the need for PR content to be found online and that search engine optimization would become a necessary PR skill. Register here. Write compelling content.

Press Release 80

Press Release How To SEO News 80

Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Get Verified – All of the search engines have a process for verifying a website. Add Fresh Content – The only thing that keeps search engines coming back to your website again and again is fresh content. Update your site often and you’ll see the search engines more often. About Us What’s a Maverick?

SEO 87

SEO Case Study Press Release Small Business 87

The Marketing Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2010

If you trackback to 2005-2006, you hadn’t even heard about Facebook. The story which quotes data from Vizisense.com , predicts that inside 7 months Facebook should be able to overtake Orkut. There was a time, when Orkut was a dominating force in India. Theme: Pressrow.

Web 2.0 145

Web 2.0 Facebook Startup Comparison 145

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 11, 2011

Search Engine Submissions – Submit to all the search engines you want. The best search engines will crawl your site if it’s crawlable. You don’t need to submit to search engines. Your visitors will know what the site is about, but the search engines don’t care about these tags.

SEO 93

SEO Widget NoFollow Case Study 93

Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

What SEOmoz’s experience doesn’t tell us is whether or not the tweeter’s authority with the search engines has any effect on that ranking. Contact Us | Home Site Map | Legal Notices Small Business Mavericks is a part of Melberg Marketing, Inc © 2006 – 2010 Melberg Marketing, Inc., About Us What’s a Maverick?

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Case Study Press Release Small Business SEO 79