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Top 10 Search Engine Optmization Blunders of 2011

Bill Hartzer

This year, though, I thought that I would come up with a new list, the Top 10 Search Engine Optimization Blunders of 2011. I cannot possibly forget Robert Scoble’s apology to the SEO community as a whole, saying that he was wrong. I am listing this as the number one blunder of 2011 since this affected not just Overstock.com.

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Friday Fun: Bathroom BlogFest 2011 Climbing Up!

Diva Marketing Blog

Whittemore asked if I would particiapte in Bathroom Blogfest 2011 and the theme was C limbing Out I knew I wanted In. The owners of public bathrooms like restaurants, retail stores or coffee shops may not want to turn their WCs into an away from home library for their customers. most about the blogosphere? When BBF C.B.

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An Introduction to Vertical Social Networks

Buffer Social

The increasing adoption of vertical networks and popular social networks’ efforts to replicate them (Twitter’s Communities and Super Followers features come to mind) show that audiences are increasingly looking for community online. Pay attention to their language, overall tone, and what kind of content performs best.

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SEO Strategies: Optimisation Ideas for Your Google+ Page

Mindjumpers

Tweet Guest post written by Emma Tomlinson , who is the Head of Retail at Smart Traffic, a SEO consulting company based in Bristol delivering successful campaigns to both SMEs and major brands. Since mid-2011, plenty of entrepreneurs have been creating their own network of contacts and promoting their firm.

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9 Genius Ideas to Steal for Your Black Friday + Cyber Monday Marketing Campaigns (with Real-life Examples)

Buffer Social

According to the National Retail Federation, we’re looking at a record-breaking November and December this year, with total sales reaching a staggering $966.6 Outdoor apparel retailer REI has led the charge here, opting out of Black Friday for years on the trot. billion in the U.S.

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Why ROI isn’t everything with social media

Socialmedia.biz

In 2011, 60% of consumers with purchasing intent were using various social media platforms for researching products, learning more about a specific retailer and reading product reviews. Remember, getting an ROI from social media marketing goes beyond just math and numbers.

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Social media management services: 9 agencies your brand should check out

Sprout Social

Agencies may offer this in a variety of ways—it may fall under social media management , or under a dedicated community management service. We’re experts in building employer brands, creating trucking trends, engaging niche communities, and making email open rates climb. Social media, community & review management.