SocialFish

APRIL 5, 2011

Here’s a review of what we’ve been up to in the first quarter of 2011. We’re also doing a blog series on the Avectra blog, and submitted proposals for interactive presentations at forthcoming association conferences. Our first quarter of 2011 in a nutshell. Busy as usual! This is a big project.

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 17, 2011

» What’s The Best Discovery Engine? Until Bing called itself a “decision engine,&# not many people had heard that term. And I’d wager to say the same thing about “discovery engine,&# though I like that term. You can exchange Stumbles and help each other promote your content.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 22, 2011

Of course, you only get these benefits if your blog and if you blog in the right manner. Here are those 3 benefits: Fresh Content – Every time you write a blog post, you add fresh content to your website. This invites the search engine spiders back to your site to crawl it. Do you have a company blog

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SocMed Sean

JANUARY 1, 2012

What to do…It’s 2012 and you’ve been blogging for almost a year now with no success. To add insult to injury, your Google analytics show that you get about 25 visitors to your blog every day, and you’re pretty sure that you, your family, and the GoogleBot account for about half of those.

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Mindjumpers

JUNE 24, 2011

Tweet At the moment, we are beginning to see more and businesses running a company blog after having established a presence on social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter. However, I think that a lot of marketers still might wonder whether it’s actually effective to run a company blog. Blogging is on the rise.

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Twist Image

JANUARY 6, 2011

We can't just talk about world-class websites and getting found on the search engines anymore. It's the beginning of January, so before things start to pick up and all of your New Year's Resolutions for 2011 become things you'll think about (once again) this coming December, why not commit to a Digital Marketing Reboot?

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Proactive Report

JANUARY 2, 2011

. “The challenge now is to produce content – not ads – that can create connections between people. In this environment, forward-thinking advertisers are shifting budgets towards social strategies that center around creating content that’s likely to be shared.&#. We need change the way we craft our news content.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

We talked about the convergence of search and social media, and how content marketing is bridging both areas. We settled on 5 trends that we think will be especially important in 2011 (read or print yourself via Scribd, or see below for short summary). Trends to Watch in 2011. Organizations Will Become Publishers.

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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 8, 2011

» Do You HAVE To Blog Every Day? One of the things that you’ll hear often among professional Internet marketers and SEOs is that you should blog every day. Obviously, if you blog every day, then that will cost you more in ghostwriting services than if you blog once a week. You should blog as often as you can.

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Visually SM

JANUARY 29, 2015

The marketing world has exploded with social content initiatives in the last few years, and when combined with the urgency and real-time expectations of audience and customers, and new marketing discipline has emerged, one that call “real time content marketing.” Content promotion. Social-network distribution.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Content marketing is a hot topic, primarily in the B2B world but increasingly in consumer marketing as well. The number of Google searches for the phrase have increased 400% since January 2011. The first step toward content marketing success begins with (or at least should begin with) creation of a content marketing strategy.

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Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 12, 2012

Many “traditional” journalists now write blogs; does that make them bloggers? And some multi-author blogs have morphed into hybrid portal/news/blog sites that are difficult to categorize. How can you make a press release more friendly to blogs, Twitter and search engines? by Blogging PRWeb.

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Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 26, 2011

» Content Farms: Did Google Go Far Enough? Thursday, Google introduced a new algorithm to reduce the rankings of content farms in its search results. The interesting thing here is that the algorithm was introduced just days after a Google Chrome extension allowing users to block content farms from their search results.

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Visually SM

JANUARY 29, 2015

The marketing world has exploded with social content initiatives in the last few years, and when combined with the urgency and real-time expectations of audience and customers, and new marketing discipline has emerged, one that call “real time content marketing.” Content promotion. Social-network distribution.

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 1, 2018

NOTE: I originally wrote and published this article back in November of 2011 and it has generated a lot of interest over the years. I decided to update it this, year to add additional focus for us “one-person shops” who supplement our income or drive our primary income from blogging. It’s that time again!

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Writtent Blog

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

The most recent Hummingbird update to Google’s search algorithm was a final nail in the coffin of an industry that had been in decline since the major Panda update in 2011 that affected as many as 30% of all search results. image credit: Search Engine Watch. Article Spinning and Low-Quality Content. In-Depth Results.

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Mindjumpers

MARCH 23, 2012

Since mid-2011, plenty of entrepreneurs have been creating their own network of contacts and promoting their firm. With this development, search engine optimisation has evolved yet again, as it always does with any advancement on the Web. Posts – If you want to put up an article or any content, make it visible to the public.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 15, 2012

Google is constantly trying to stay ahead of the spammer curve by making improvements to its search engine system. In fact, there have been several changes in just the last few months designed to frustrate low quality content providers and other spammers. Valuing links created a better search engine.

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Dave Fleet

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Yesterday I was privileged to attend the Toronto launch of the Canadian results of Edelman’s 2011 Trust Barometer survey with my employer, Richard Edelman. Trust in 2011. Online search engines are Canadians’ number one source for news and information about a company. Is the Huffington Post a blog or a news site?

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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. But are you getting any work done?

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Writtent Blog

MAY 20, 2014

Content marketing — like any other type of online marketing — is continually changing and evolving. Meaning, if your content campaign today looks just like it did in ‘07, then it isn’t as effective as it was in 2007. Social media marketing is the most popular content promotion tactic by a mile. Image source.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 2, 2013

Today’s most effective marketers are optimizing content across channels, coordinating search and social marketing activities with traditional PR, and measuring their web presence and performance with sophistication. While 47% felt somewhat good at social measurement in 2011, just 38% said the same in 2012. B2B Lead Blog ).

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Kikolani

NOVEMBER 24, 2011

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, making money online, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. Blogging / Writing. Search Engines / SEO. The Resources Mashup. All Your Writing Clips on One Site: Cuttings.me Personal Development / Productivity. Google stuff.

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Bill Hartzer

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

While some businesses pay extra special attention to their blog(s), others seem to have little to no interest in maintaining it on a regular basis. Whether just starting a business or you have been around for some time, one of the questions you should review is are you best served doing a company blog in-house or outsourcing it?

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ProBlogger

JULY 18, 2019

The post The Ultimate Guide To Creating Evergreen Content For Your Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. Back in 2007 I was asked a question: “If you could only write one type of content on your blogs forever, what would it be?”. My answer then is the same as my answer now: evergreen content.

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Writtent Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

2011 was the year of social media. 2012 was the year companies began to realize the value of content marketing. As inbound marketing becomes more and more mainstream, businesses are increasingly choosing to align their content marketing and social media into a unified form of outreach. More targeted content promotion.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 31, 2019

Most successful pages and brands have had a great deal of work put into them over time, along with solid decision-making in terms of content, post frequency, and who or what they tag. While most social media content doesn’t have a long shelf life, sometimes a piece of content can go viral after the fact.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

This isn’t another overview post about how to search engine optimize a news release. Your news release will not be competitive with well-known Beth Kanter’s Beth’s Blog. If not, Google offers a comprehensive FAQ on getting included in the news search engine. You can read all about that here , here , and here.

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 30, 2011

People are buying on their phones, reading blogs on their phones, and updating their social media on their phones. Blog Marketing – Blog marketing came on strong, then it dipped. But it appears that blog marketing is experiencing a surge again. Mobile search is big and I predict it will get bigger.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 9, 2011

Bad reviews = content and content is good. The more reviews you have, the more likely your local listings will appear in the search engines. If you have a reviews page on your website, that’s content for your site. It’s true. I highly recommend that you invite your customers to do this.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 15, 2011

On your blog and website, provide consistent valuable content and you’ll find yourself gaining friends, fans, and customers by the dozens. On your blog and website, provide consistent valuable content and you’ll find yourself gaining friends, fans, and customers by the dozens. It’s that easy.

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The Social Media Hat

JULY 13, 2016

Blogging Measure Twice, Cut Your Blog Once. Since moving into our home in 2011, our basement has never been anything more than a convenient storage unit. Whether we're talking about carpentry or blogging, time is money. Blog Evolution. Over the years, my blog has evolved, as has yours no doubt.

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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 1, 2011

Certainly, I think on-page content is one factor, and inbound links, to a certain degree, are also a factor. Local, then the search engines know your business address and phone number. " and related posts [link] Log in to Reply Anth0 says: May 1, 2011 at 12:16 pm "What Factors Affect Local Search Rankings?"

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Teach your readers to take ownership of content. Copyblogger used this book as a guide to making boring content sexy. Establishing your voice A blog post with pointers isn’t only meant to teach, it is also meant to connect with readers. When it comes to blogging, anyone can compile data and churn out a post.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Image: Greig Christie via Flickr, Creative Commons Since Google Instant’s launch just over a month ago, digital marketers have been scrambling to figure out how search engine marketing strategies might need to change. Bing offers an excellent guide on how to optimize sites (PDF) for its search engine. received 13 percent.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2011

Social and Alternative Search Engines. A realtime social search engine that pulls current and recent results for any term from Twitter, Facebook, Google Buzz, Digg and Delicious. Granted, the web is littered with “Google killer&# alternative search engines, but Blekko , created by Rich Skrenta and Mike Markson, is really cool.

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Buffer Social

AUGUST 16, 2023

paid marketing on platforms like Google and Meta) and costs to support work with a content agency and other consultants like those that provide services for app store optimization. We are also working with several outside marketing consultants to help with content for our blog and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) work.

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