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. Thursday, Google introduced a new algorithm to reduce the rankings of content farms in its search results. Indeed, did Google go far enough?

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Google Content Case Study Press Release 150

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Four Steps To Optimize A News Release For Google News November 15th, 2010 Tweet Guest post by Erica Holt Please stop yawning Don’t worry. But what about SEO for news sites, particularly Google News?

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News Google SEO Postrank 274

Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

» Is E-mail Marketing More Effective Than Social Media Marketing? It seems that e-mail marketing is still one of the most efficient and cost effective channels available to businesses – that’s both online and traditional brick and mortar businesses. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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Social Media Marketing Small Business Case Study 187

Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 2, 2011

» Should We Continue To Trust Google? I’ve already written about Google’s recent algorithm update that has resulted in many websites losing search rankings while benefiting WikiHow and eHow, both considered content farms by many SEOs and Internet marketers. Google, puh-lease! I blame Google.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 19, 2011

» The Changing Face Of Article Marketing Article marketing is a mainstay of Internet marketing. It’s been around since the earliest days of the Internet and Web-savvy marketers have been very effective in using article marketing to drive traffic to their websites and in closing the sale.

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Hubpages Marketing Case Study Press Release 156

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 24, 2011

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Four Free Digital Marketing Tools for Non-Profits January 24th, 2011 Tweet Guest post by Erica Holt These are frugal days, and everyone loves getting and writing about free stuff.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 10, 2011

I think the Google Latitude check-in offers service could grow more popular in the next year or two. Google seems to be paying a bit more attention to this local mobile marketing product, which it seemed to have abandoned as of last year. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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Small Business Case Study Press Release Marketing 156

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. So far, early research indicates little difference in the length of searches since Google Instant.)

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Google Class Creative Commons Yahoo 254

Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 10, 2011

You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 Tags: apps , customer service , iPhone , iphone apps , small business This entry was posted on Thursday, March 10th, 2011 at 11:48 am and is filed under Mobile Marketing for Small Business. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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Small Business iPhone Marketing Case Study 189

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 23, 2011

» Let The Grocer Teach You E-mail Marketing What can a grocer possibly know about e-mail marketing? And that’s why marketing is important. E-mail marketing is one strategy for making that happen. One grocer is using e-mail marketing and getting a 55% open rate on its e-mails. Everyone needs groceries.

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Marketing Case Study Press Release Small Business 173

Kikolani

DECEMBER 6, 2011

What Your Analytics Software is Hiding From You – There are many reasons for confusing and missing data in Google Analytics. The Advantages of Google+ Pages vs. Facebook Pages – Google+ pages have several advantages over Facebook pages. The following should convince you to at least give Google+ pages a try.

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Analytics Research Real Estate Google 118

Kikolani

NOVEMBER 24, 2011

Here are some of the best articles I have stumbled upon , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. This is where Google Analytics Advanced Segments come into play. Is Google+ Imperative For SEO? Google stuff. The Resources Mashup. Blogging / Writing. Search Engines / SEO.

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Mashup Resources Press Release Adsense 146

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 14, 2012

Given all of these phenomenal web video statistics continuously released, it seems odd that animation is yet to receive much attention, especially when some of the biggest companies across the world are using animation in their digital marketing. Take a look at their 2011 video showing how Facebook integrates with the Spotify player.

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Airlines Marketing Statistics comScore 210

Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 30, 2011

What You Can Learn From Web TV » 5 Current Internet Marketing Trends With Staying Power Trends come and go, but not all trends end up going. Mobile Search – Seriously, mobile phones have hit the market big time. Blog Marketing – Blog marketing came on strong, then it dipped. I mean, it slowed down.

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Trends Case Study Press Release Marketing 156

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 25, 2011

» Where Should You Spend Your Marketing Time? Are you making the most use of your time as a marketer? I’d be willing to bet that most online marketers are spending too much time on social media or unproductive channels. But 85% of your traffic is going to come from Google and Bing. Social media is fun.

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Small Business Case Study Marketing Press Release 161

Small Business Mavericks

MAY 9, 2011

Why Quora Is The New Twitter » What’s An Internet Marketing Strategy Consist Of? If you’re new to Internet marketing and you’re not sure what an IM package might consist of, relax. Strategic Internet marketing takes time. Therefore, it’s important to know your market.

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Small Business Strategy Case Study Press Release 150

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 27, 2011

Unloads Delicious » The Perfect Website For Off-Line Marketing Ever wonder how you can use online sources for off-line marketing? Any way you look at it, Meetup is a great way to use the Internet for your off-line marketing efforts. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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Marketing Case Study Press Release Groups 150

Kikolani

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

50+ Awesome Posts on Conversions – Catch up on the latest and greatest information in this list of over 50 awesome posts on conversions from 2011. Google Analytics. This article will demonstrate exactly how to use Google Analytics to create better website content. Here are some tips! Related Posts.

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Analytics Conversation Social Media Google 105

Kikolani

OCTOBER 10, 2011

This month’s featured piece just went live today and is part of the 2011 Bad-Ass SEO Blogging Contest. This post will guide you to the right fields to optimize for the best possible search optimization of your social media profiles on Google+, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and more! What’s at stake in this blogging contest?

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Analytics SEO Social Media Google 113

Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 4, 2011

The True Meaning Of Content » Why Article Marketing Will Never Die A couple of days ago I wrote about Google’s recent algorithm change and how it is beating down the article directories. However, I didn’t definitively answer the question about whether article marketing will die.

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Directory Marketing Case Study Press Release 98

Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 5, 2011

Is E-mail Marketing More Effective Than Social Media Marketing? » When Should An Online Business Begin Marketing? How do you define online marketing? When it comes to creating an online presence, that is, building a website, when should you start that marketing process?

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Marketing Small Business Case Study SEO 114

Akamai Marketing

MARCH 29, 2011

Then measure it.You can use Google Analytics, PostRank or even (GASP!) Think beyond the marketing team. Photos especially are great SEO tools…so allow your photos to be your Google’s Marilyn Monroe, while your writing is the classy Jackie O. Determine what the benefits to blogging will be. Then live it.

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Press Release Technorati Klout Metrics 238

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 1, 2011

Seriously, viral marketing is really about one thing, and Jonah Peretti describes it pretty well. In other words, the heart of viral marketing is to present people with stuff they want to share with their friends. I like how Jonah talks about the difference between Google and Facebook. Google is about information.

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Marketing Case Study Press Release Small Business 93

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 3, 2011

» GoDaddy: Good Marketing Or Reputation Problem? You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 4 Responses to “GoDaddy: Good Marketing Or Reputation Problem? 4 Responses to “GoDaddy: Good Marketing Or Reputation Problem?&# GoDaddy has been the center of controversy before.

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Small Business Reputation Marketing Case Study 105

Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

» Who’s The Bad Guy, Google Or Bing? Google claims Bing is copying its search results. I’d be curious to know if any of those signals and features include crawling Google’s search results. Evidently, Google thinks Bing could be doing something underhanded as well. If so, that could be a problem.

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Google Press Release Case Study Small Business 79

Small Business Mavericks

MAY 1, 2011

If you’ve claimed your business listing in Google Places, Bing Local, and Yahoo! You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 Larry King says: May 1, 2011 at 12:09 pm "What Factors Affect Local Search Rankings? &# Larry King says: May 1, 2011 at 12:09 pm "What Factors Affect Local Search Rankings?"

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Small Business Real Estate Hubpages Case Study 173

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 13, 2011

Enter The Age Of Facebook Phone Calls » New Search Engine For Vets If you are a veterinarian or pet doctor, then you now have a new way to market your practice. It’s a search engine for veterinarians powered by Google. It’s a search engine for veterinarians powered by Google. The concept is nothing new.

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Small Business Engineering Case Study Press Release 161

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2011

2010 by far was the biggest year yet in the Internet Marketing realm. Since I can’t read everything written by the Internet Marketing community, I ask my Twitter and Facebook followers for their own recommendations. Content Development/Marketing. Pay-Per-Click (PPC) Marketing. Affiliate Marketing.

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Marketing Affiliate marketing Small Business SEO 279

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 30, 2011

» Kudos To HubPages Anyone who has read my blog for very long knows that I am a strong advocate of article marketing. But due to a recent Google algorithm change, which everyone has started calling Panda, HubPages has had to undergo some policy changes. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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Hubpages Small Business Case Study Press Release 156

Kikolani

AUGUST 2, 2011

Featured Post – Social Media ROI with Google Anlaytics 5. This month’s featured piece just went live today and is part of the 2011 Conversion-Fest Blogging Contest. How to Get Started with Google+ – I wrote this post based on my first day on Google+ experience. And they have great SEO value too!

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ROI Social Media Google iPad 126

Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

What if I told you that LinkedIn, a social media platform that is now 14 years old, is the next big opportunity for marketers and brands? While much of the focus over the last few years has been on perfecting our Facebook and Instagram marketing strategies, LinkedIn has been silently growing their user base to more than 500 million users.

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LinkedIn Microsoft B2B Marketing 112

Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 15, 2011

How Q&A Sites Can Boost Your SEO » Is Twitter Still A Good Marketing Tool? Twitter has posted some impressive numbers about its service and Frank at Marketing Pilgrim has picked up on them, and he’s asking some really pertinent questions. With so much noise on Twitter, is it still a useful marketing tool?

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Small Business Tools Postrank Twitter 93

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 28, 2011

Hurley and Chen are co-founders of YouTube, which they sold to Google awhile back. Users of Delicious have until July 2011 to accept AVOSs terms of service and to transfer their bookmarks. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 Do the names Chad Hurley and Steve Chen mean anything? How about YouTube?

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Delicious Yahoo Social Bookmarking Case Study 156

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 16, 2011

That is, these are ways that social media can be leveraged and provide metrics for success, but which social media marketers often do not use or, if they do, do not do effectively. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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Small Business ROI Social Media Case Study 177

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 26, 2011

The Perfect Website For Off-Line Marketing » Have You Asked Your Clients What They Want? Pose the question in such a way that they will answer with the answers to exact questions that someone might query in Google. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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Small Business Case Study Press Release Adwords 161

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. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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Small Business Case Study Press Release Adwords 150

Small Business Mavericks

MAY 4, 2011

Google Goes Local With Local Search » 3 Timeless Copywriting Techniques Ever wonder how effective copywriters manage to get people to click their links and read their content? You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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Case Study Press Release Small Business Adwords 161