Kikolani

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

The Non-Designer’s Guide to WordPress Blog Design – This post covers design and some of the technical aspects of making your theme and WordPress look how you want it to and do what you want it to do. Search Engines / SEO. Social Media / Social Networking. Personal Development / Productivity.

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Kikolani

NOVEMBER 23, 2012

WordPress Themes & Plugins. StudioPress – Need new WordPress themes? This is perfect if you have lots of WordPress sites or if you are a WordPress consultant. Premise is the complete digital sales and marketing system for WordPress. Search Engines / SEO. for the Pro Plus Package. General Shopping.

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Firebelly

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

Fun idea and I had a few laughs, but (see update at the end of post) Toyota really should have included the YouTube URL at the end of the ads!

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Kikolani

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

50 Great Free WordPress Themes From 2011 – 50 great WordPress themes that were released in 2011 for free. Search Engines / SEO. 3 Steps to Social SEO for Your Boring-Ass Clients – How to combat clients who are spammy, have a terrible reputation, or have un-shareable content. Business / Career.

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Kikolani

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

6 resources for small businesses a great list of social networks, answers, bookmarking, and other sites that are essential for a small business. Search Engines / SEO / Link Building. What SEO and social media have in common – five things you must have to be successful with both. Social Media / Social Networking.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 30, 2011

I analyzed my Top 6 blog posts for 2011 by total page views, and am re-running them this week as a “greatest hits” compilation. Everyone’s all abuzz and atwitter about Plus, the new social network from a search engine company with which you might be familiar. (Happy Holidays! This is #1. – Jay).

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Convince & Convert

JULY 3, 2011

Everyone’s all abuzz and atwitter about Plus, the new social network from a search engine company with which you might be familiar. My initial, abbreviated take is that Google’s new social toy is essentially a Facebook Twitter hybrid with outstanding ease-of-use and eye-popping potential.

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Kikolani

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

44 New Portfolio WordPress Themes Collection – You may want to check out this 44 Premium Portfolio WordPress Themes. Search Engines / SEO. Social Media / Social Networking. So how do you get people to share you content across the social web? Browse through the samples and brief features.

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Kikolani

JANUARY 13, 2012

10 WordPress Plugins & Other Enhancements That Will Make Your Business More Social – These tools can help you do just about anything, including make your blog and your website more socially engaging. Search Engines / SEO / Traffic. Social Media / Social Networking. We are complicated.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 3, 2011

Everyone’s all abuzz and atwitter about Plus, the new social network from a search engine company with which you might be familiar. My initial, abbreviated take is that Google’s new social toy is essentially a Facebook Twitter hybrid with outstanding ease-of-use and eye-popping potential.

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Adam Sherk

JANUARY 20, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Top 10 Reasons The New York Times is Really Putting up a Paywall by Adam Sherk on January 20, 2010 Today The New York Times made it official that they will be introducing a metered model starting in 2011. What Horrible Things Did Time Magazine Do in 1964?

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The Social Media Hat

JULY 13, 2016

Since moving into our home in 2011, our basement has never been anything more than a convenient storage unit. But as I went through those posts, some from as far back as 2011 when I moved into this house, I discovered just how blissfully ignorant (or plain lazy) I had been. It's one of my favorite, most relaxing times of the week.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 31, 2011

Compendium’s blogging platform targets organic keywords in search engines, helps businesses acquire new customers, and serves as a hub for your social media strategy. As of March 2011, Compendium’s pricing ranges from $3,500 to upwards of $50,000 a year, based on the needs of the client. To increase search engine traffic.

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Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Social media accounts for only 16% of customer engagement today, but is expected to increase to 57%—the second-most used channel, behind only face to face interaction—within five years. 56% of Americans have a profile on at least one social networking site. Social networks and blogs In the U.S Marketing Pilgrim ).

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 16, 2012

6 Tips for Blogging for SEO in WordPress by Business Insider. Sue Reynolds offers a half-dozen tips for SEO on WordPress blogs, helpful particularly for those just getting started. Kipp Bodnar offers half-dozen tips for “how to be a thoughtful and engaged commenter” that apply to social networking sites as well as to blogs.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 15, 2012

In February of 2011, Google released the Panda update that took rankings away from websites with low-quality content and sites with more advertising than content. Later, social networks like Digg, Last.fm, and others were affected as well. Not sure if your favorite website, link source, or network was hit by Panda?

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Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 21, 2012

While B2C marketers focus on Facebook, LinkedIn is consistently cited as the top social network for B2B marketing. 10 Tips for LinkedIn Social Networking by Online Social Networking. 7 Quick Ways to Turn Your LinkedIn Profile into a Social Media Marketing Workhorse by Copyblogger.

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ProBlogger

MAY 19, 2012

In November of 2011 David Hsieh, VP of Marketing at Cisco famously stuck his neck out by proclaiming that 90% of internet traffic will be viewing video in three years’ time. <iframe This little blurb will also enable search engines to understand the context of the video file, since they can’t read video files themselves.

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

According to Small Business Trends and HubSpot , the percentage of businesses with blogs has increased from less than half in 2009 to nearly two out of three in 2011. The primary advantage of this approach is that all of the SEO value of external links accrues to the corporate site, giving it more authority in the eyes of the search engines.

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Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

What worked in 2011 may or may not be as effective in 2012. If someone asks me what blogging platform to use, I am always going to say self-hosted WordPress. I employ the following plugins and tactics to combat spam and make comment moderation manageable on the WordPress platform. Drastically.

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Your Escape From 9 to 5

JULY 8, 2022

The tale doesn’t stop there because the blog hit a tipping point in 2011 when Arianna Huffington sold her “super blog” to AOL for $315 million. Ensure it is designed for search engines. If your site is slow then you will find that it will affect your sites search engine results as Google gives your site a small black cross.

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Kikolani

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Her blog, But You’re a Girl , covers a ton of topics including blogging, business, events, technlogy, Google, WordPress, and more. Alice is a writer of both fiction and nonfiction, and co-author of the book Let’s Panic About Babies (due out in March 2011). Follow her @aliventures on Twitter. Alice Bradley. Eren Mckay.

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 31, 2010

11 awesome self-improvement ideas for 2011 – great ways to better yourself in the new year. Evaluating your personal branding success in 2010 and 10 things to try in 2011 – a great way to figure out where you are and make plans on where you need to be. Search Engines / SEO / Link Building. WordPress 3.0.3

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Kikolani

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

The Complete Guide To Custom Post Types in WordPress – Learn how to create custom types of content easily with this complete guide to WordPress custom post types. He quit his job at the end of 2011 and shares all of his successes and failures at his blog, Leaving Work Behind. Search Engines / SEO. This is a myth.

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Kikolani

MARCH 31, 2011

The 2011 trend report – the color for this spring is white. 100 unique Tumblr themes for 2011 – huge collection for bloggers on Tumblr. Top 10 WordPress hacks of all time – improve your site’s functionality with these ten pieces of code. Search Engines / SEO / Link Building / Analytics.

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Kikolani

AUGUST 3, 2012

22 Top Blogging Tools Loved by the Pros – Here are hot blogging tools used today by 22 social media pros. Easy Split Testing With Google Content Experiments And WordPress – Step-by-step instructions on how to increase the number of leads and sales you get using Google Content Experiments and a free WordPress plugin.

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Kikolani

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

4 Powerful WordPress Design Tips – This post is all about how you can use design your WordPress website to invite, entice, and engage your site visitor long enough for him to begin to interact with your words. Search Engines / SEO. Social Media / Social Networking. Blogging / Content.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 17, 2011

How are consumers and b2b decision makers using social media in their buying processes? Which social media platforms are most effective at influencing buyer behavior? How do the audiences differ across various social networks? What Americans Do Online: Social Media And Games Dominate Activity by Nielsen Wire.

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Kikolani

MAY 18, 2012

WordPress SEO Hacks: A Cheat Sheet for Getting More Traffic – Learn how you can optimize your WordPress blog to rank higher in search engines and get more traffic. Search Engines / SEO. Social Media / Social Networking. Cities With Social-Savvy Small Businesses – A look at the top 10 U.S.

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Kikolani

JULY 15, 2011

70+ fresh WordPresss site designs for inspiration – not sure what you can do with WordPress? Search Engines / SEO. Link building with the experts – 2011 edition with over 11 frequently asked link building questions and 9 link building experts weighing in on each. Social Media / Social Networking.

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Viper Chill

DECEMBER 7, 2011

I was going to create a social network specifically for neighbours (this was before Facebook hit the big time). I get about 15-18,000 visits a month (8-9000 unique visitors) with most of the traffic (73%) coming from search engines and the majority of that from Google. An idea came to me a month later.

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Kikolani

JULY 22, 2011

60 new WordPress themes – lots of great new themes for summer 2011. Search Engines / SEO. Social Media / Social Networking. 4 ways to increase your traffic with StumbleUpon – if your goal is visitors / hits, then this is THE network for you. Personal Development / Productivity.

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 5, 2013

Social Media Facts and Statistics. 93% of marketers use social media for business. WordPress Hosting SEO ). Social media has reached middle age(d). The fastest growing segment of social media users is now adults aged 45-54%. 55% of this age group now have a profile on at least one social network.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2011

How to: Calculate the ROI of Your Social Media Campaign (Mashable): Jamie Turner offers suggestions on understanding qualitative, quantitative, and ROI metrics. The Perfect Social Media Measurement Plan (Search Engine Land): Brian Massey illustrates a system that gives reliable conversion data to a spreadsheet automatically.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

It’s the fastest-growing social network ever. It’s a pain in the arse because it’s yet another social network to join. It’s Google’s latest attempt at social media, and they finally got it right. It’s mostly a playground for engineers and marketers. .”)

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

It’s probably a fraction up on previous years—it’s probably grown at two percent in 2012 based on 2011. That seems to have trailed off primarily because the buyer demand is less—because they don’t perform so well in terms of search engines—so that’s trailed away. Blogs are probably the biggest part of Flippa.

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Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 11, 2013

PR, social media, and the production of fresh, high-quality content are vital for maximizing search engine visibility. and is much more important) then lists 10 action steps to focus “on social media activities that have SEO impact.” ” Why the future of marketing relies on social by iMedia Connection.

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