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. Identifying The Tools And Resources. 2) Listening and Engagement Tools like Hootsuite, Curata, Sprout Social, Brandwatch. Creative Directors need access to the image and video editing software.

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Blogger Company Social Media Curata 266

Kikolani

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Writing Around the Web is a monthly series highlighting guest posts I’ve written on blogging, business, SEO, social media, and other topics! Featured Post – How to Optimize Social Media Profiles for SEO. This month’s featured piece just went live today and is part of the 2011 Bad-Ass SEO Blogging Contest.

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Analytics SEO Social Media Google 113

Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 25, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Five Productivity Tools for PR Pros August 25th, 2010 Tweet A few months ago, I wrote a piece on communicating effectively with a virtual workforce for IABC’s monthly e-zine, CW Bulletin.

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 15, 2011

How Q&A Sites Can Boost Your SEO » Is Twitter Still A Good Marketing Tool? If you believe that the 177 million tweets sent on March 11, 2011 are all valuable tweets, and not just frivolous nonsense, please stand up. With so much noise on Twitter, is it still a useful marketing tool? About Us What’s a Maverick?

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Small Business Tools Postrank Twitter 93

Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 21, 2011

Q&A Sites And Competitive Intelligence » IM: Small Business Tool Or A Waste Of Time? If you are going to do business online, then it makes sense to use online communications tools. One of the most primitive online communications tools is instant messaging. About Us What’s a Maverick? Do it the right way.

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Small Business Instant Messaging Tools Real Estate 89

Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

On a broader scale, they connect you to an unparalleled level of expertise that can extend beyond social—23% and 13% of agencies in our agency pricing and packaging of social media report offered SEO and PR services, respectively. By partnering with an agency, you benefit from the social media tools they use. Full Blast Creative.

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Social Media Management Social Media Real Estate Brands 90

Firebelly

APRIL 11, 2011

Its ability to produce instant results and instant information is a wonderful tool. The State of Community Management in 2011. Social Media and SEO massively undervalued: Study. Using Tools & APIs To Track Your Social Media Strategy. By Tom Critchlow Social media is becoming increasingly important for SEO.

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 20, 2011

» Are You Getting Bad Real Estate SEO Advice? Hat tip to Matt McGee for bringing this to my attention, but I have long thought that real estate agents and brokers were getting bad SEO advice. There are other things I’d recommend for SEO. I mean, for example, Twitter is a great marketing tool. Just so-so.

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Real Estate SEO Case Study Small Business 79

Akamai Marketing

APRIL 4, 2011

By taracoomans – April 4, 2011 Posted in: Content , Featured , social media Photo credit: BaronBrian 97 Million people use Twitter. What I AM suggesting is that you brands and companies give serious consideration to what they have to OFFER the community and what motivates their community to be part of social media at all.

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 16, 2011

» How Q&A Sites Can Boost Your SEO SEOmoz has a great article on how Q&A sites can boost your SEO. All in all, I think Pavel put together a very good and very thorough analysis of Q&A sites and their SEO value. About Us What’s a Maverick? What’s The Best Discovery Engine?

Small Business 79

Small Business SEO Sites Case Study 79

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

The thing is, despite the ad nauseam posts on SEO for news releases, I discovered this recent report from Schwartz Communications that shows a pitiful 18% of news release headlines are SEO-optimized. A word to the wise In my experience, communication pros these days are, more often than not, wise to SEO in general.

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News Google SEO Postrank 274

Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 19, 2011

Are You Getting Bad Real Estate SEO Advice? » Get Your Own YouTube Channel YouTube presents one of the greatest marketing tools to hit the Internet in years. This entry was posted on Saturday, March 19th, 2011 at 10:28 am and is filed under Video Marketing. About Us What’s a Maverick? I’m not making it up.

Small Business 150

Small Business YouTube Real Estate Case Study 150

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 19, 2011

The 2011 way to market yourself through articles is to distribute them through other channels. Articles are still good marketing tools. Tags: article marketing , articles This entry was posted on Tuesday, April 19th, 2011 at 11:29 am and is filed under Article Marketing. About Us What’s a Maverick? Even niche-related blogs.

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Hubpages Marketing Case Study Press Release 156

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 14, 2011

Tags: Android , business , facebook , VOIP This entry was posted on Thursday, April 14th, 2011 at 10:10 am and is filed under Tools for Small Business.

Small Business 161

Small Business Facebook Case Study Press Release 161

Akamai Marketing

MARCH 23, 2011

But understanding how to begin your social media presence is the first phase, building community then analyzing and measure the community and Wikibrands includes those very important topics as well. Understanding the needs of humans, rather than computers is the essence of Wikibrand success.

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Small Business Mavericks

MAY 10, 2011

Twitter is still a good marketing tool, but spammers have exploited it to a large degree and it has only made managing Twitter more difficult for Twitter employees and for Twitter users. Tags: Quora , search , spam , Twitter This entry was posted on Tuesday, May 10th, 2011 at 9:44 am and is filed under Social Media.

Small Business 156

Small Business Twitter Case Study Press Release 156

Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 27, 2011

The bottom line is: QR Codes are powerful new mobile marketing tools that will transform mobile marketing in the same way that low-cost and no-cost shopping cart software transformed online marketing. link] Log in to Reply Lisa Foote says: February 28, 2011 at 12:39 am RT @CarolineMelberg What’s A QR Code And Is It Contagious?

Small Business 117

Small Business Case Study Press Release Mobile 117

Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 9, 2011

Widgets and tools that allow for embedded content have been around for years. Widgets and tools that allow for embedded content have been around for years. But I have yet to see a really good tool that allows you to embed Facebook content. About Us What’s a Maverick? Just take a look at the page.

Small Business 87

Small Business Content Facebook Case Study 87

Kikolani

DECEMBER 23, 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. Before we jump into the goodies from the week, I wanted to take a moment to let everyone know this is the last Fetching Friday post for 2011. Happy Holidays.

Mashup 119

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

The predictive text and results that show in Google Instant for various keyword combinations are in themselves excellent tools to find the most relevant keywords to use for your site. Mark as read Approve comment Erica, One more point about user behavior: SEO isnt always a zero-sum, one-search one-result game. Liked what you saw?

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Google Class Creative Commons Yahoo 254

Kikolani

MAY 11, 2012

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, business, freelancing, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. The question then becomes… how do you build a community of fans? Try finding influencers in your industry using these six tools. Search Engines / SEO.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 18, 2011

Its easy to be passionate about such a great tool, backed by such great people. I am so in love with these tools that are really quite powerful and require zero programming. Tweets that mention 12 Ways To Make Your WordPress Blog Cleaner And Cuter | Waxing UnLyrical -- Topsy.com says: January 21, 2011 at 7:51 am [.]

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Kikolani

APRIL 7, 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. 15 blogging resources not previously featured on ProBlogger – a great list of tools and resources including hidden gems and old favorites for bloggers.

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Mashup Resources Adsense Loyalty 134

Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

The good news for a small business owner is you can run your own ongoing SEO campaign for $600 a year. You’ll have to take the time to learn how to conduct effective SEO and implement what you learn. The time it takes to learn how to SEO your own website could result in lost dollars in the process.

Small Business 87

Small Business Case Study Press Release Marketing 87

Adam Sherk

MARCH 8, 2012

Not including @[brand] or listing a third party tool instead (e.g. How do we maintain active social outposts without sacrificing on-site community? How does social media impact SEO? The goal here is to focus on simple, actionable ways that publishers can leverage social media to have a positive impact on SEO.

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Publishing Questions Social Media Activities 215

Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

But what is even more interesting is the power of a retweet or a third party tweet as it relates to SEO and traffic. Now the question is, how can small business owners and other marketers use this data to improve their SEO for targeted search terms? Have you conducted your own experiments regarding using Twitter as an SEO tool?

Case Study 79

Case Study Press Release Small Business SEO 79

Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

and Don, in true self-effacing-yet-no-BS style, continued to offer up nuggets on this oh-so-hot topic in PR, such as On not letting the tool wag the measurement dog : And O. We continued our conversation on social media and ROI. Many new people joined (yay!), Were you inside my head when I wrote the problem with PR ?! Liked what you saw?

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Postrank ROI Class Tourism 150

Kikolani

OCTOBER 15, 2012

Over 4 billion hours of video are watched each month on YouTube , and in 2011, YouTube had more than 1 trillion views, or about 140 views for every person on Earth. There are multiple benefits of using video marketing, but three key benefits are improved user engagement, personable branding, and search engine optimization (SEO) perks.

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Video Marketing Embedding Engineering 119

Akamai Marketing

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Let your community see the whole Alice, even with your idiosyncrasies (how DO you keep your hair perfect on this grand adventure?). As your community learns to trust YOU, they’ll see that you’re real and no Cheshire Cat, this will make relationships easier to develop. Who can trust that crazy cat? Tell your story.

Social Media 138

Social Media Klout Policies Consultant 138

Social Media Strategery

APRIL 3, 2014

Today we have Search Engine Marketing (SEM) Managers, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) analysts, Digital Analysts, Community Managers, Content Marketing Specialists, and way too many social media ninjas, gurus, and rockstars. In 2011, they placed $250 million worth of ads in paid media. If only things were still this easy.

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Syndication Marketing Advertising SEO 103

Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 22, 2011

One Response to “Q&A Sites And Competitive Intelligence&# Caroline Melberg says: March 23, 2011 at 12:36 am Q&A Sites And Competitive Intelligence – I've discussed the value and virtues of Q&A sites before. About Us What’s a Maverick? You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

Small Business 87

Small Business Sites Case Study Press Release 87

Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 14, 2011

Is your SEO localized enough? Caroline Melberg says: March 15, 2011 at 12:50 am How’s Your Website’s Health? Tags: inbound links , keywords , small business , traffic , website This entry was posted on Monday, March 14th, 2011 at 10:41 am and is filed under website development. About Us What’s a Maverick?

Small Business 79

Small Business Case Study Press Release Adwords 79

Kikolani

JUNE 8, 2012

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, business, freelancing, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. Search Engines / SEO. Search Engines / SEO. This post examines how to craft content marketing for this highly influential community. The Resources Mashup.

Mashup 113

Mashup Resources Meme SEO 113

Kikolani

MARCH 30, 2012

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, business, freelancing, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. Here is a simple 10-step Checklist to help you start your week: Search Engines / SEO. The Resources Mashup. Blogging / Writing. Social Media / Social Networking.

Mashup 115

Mashup Resources SEO RSS 115

Mindjumpers

JUNE 24, 2011

Companies that blog have 55% more website visitors, which naturally shows how great a marketing tool a blog can be when done right. The Nominees for Bees Awards 2011. Can Communities Serve As Perfect Add-On For Your Blog? In c onclusion, here’s a short overview of reasons why to start blogging: - Create awareness. HubSpot). >

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

As a regular reader, you’ll have noticed that I’ve started making frequent use of tools in the WordPress platform such as block quotes and different forms of emphasis via bolding or italicizing different bits of copy. 5 Ways To Spice Up Your WordPress Blog | Waxing UnLyrical says: January 14, 2011 at 6:03 am [.]

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 24, 2010

What we can learn: conviction is a powerful tool. What we can learn: the more we are able to energize our communities, the better our chances of converting them to evangelizers. Conviction in our work, our clients, our organizations is essential before we can begin to convince them. Liked what you saw? These fine folk did: Jan.

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