Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 13, 2011

The discussion kicked off with a great question from Deanna Boss , who wanted to know: “What does 2012 look like for #measurepr? The regulars were there, such as Google Analytics, and Shonali reminded us all that Excel is an extremely useful tool. What the #measurePR Community Thinks of 2012. New trends? Any goals?”.

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The Realtime Report

AUGUST 16, 2012

A new compilation of stats from the 2012 Olympic Games reveals that 60% of visits to the official London 2012 Games website and apps came from mobile devices. The London 2012 stats – showing engagement across 77 digital products - were compiled by Alex Balfour, the head of new media for London 2012.

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MARCH 22, 2012

Starting a Blog is easy. Starting a Blog in 2012 is a little bit more complex. There's a Blog about anything and everything out there, right now. It's hard for someone considering a Blog to come up with a new and/or different angle. How to start a Blog in 2012: Choose the right platform. Great names.

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Akamai Marketing

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Write more: I said I would write 2X/week in my blog. I’ll call this one “ongoing” Since several of those resolutions are ongoing and I’ll continue to keep these on my radar, I’ve developed a (shorter) list of resolutions for 2012 that I intend to focus on as well. Tell the Story Better: Yes!

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 19, 2013

But Google has completely changed the way we “hang out” with our near and dear ones. With the advent of Google+ (G+) multi-party video chats or Hangouts, not only can we now hang out with our friends and family, but, if we like, with the Prime Minister, Finance Minister, or the President of the country.

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Absolute PA

JANUARY 4, 2013

Here we are at the top of another year which means a look back at the the blogs you enjoyed the most from the year that’s past. I’ve gotta say, it’s been an AMAZing 2012 with loads of incredible experiences. I created and launched my first online training programme, Twitter Brilliance, running the live training twice in 2012. (If

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Convince & Convert

MAY 15, 2012

She is a “social media frenzy” working in social relations consulting, blogging, and, of course, vlogging about life on her YouTube channel. This list is of some of the best conferences still to come in 2012 that are offering amazing speakers in the business and social media marketing industries. Ohio Growth Summit.

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Ari Herzog

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

The below graphs and data from Google Analytics say the rest. Phil Gerbyshak asked me to provide background to my last post on Twitter that occurred October 17, wondering if that action had any impact on blog visitors. This is undoubtedly correlated to a greater frequency of blogging in August than in subsequent months.

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Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Here are my top 10 posts of 2012 by pageviews: The Best Free Tools for Twitter Analytics. News Organizations on Google+: Which Pages Get the Most Engagement? The Fastest and Slowest News Sites in 2012. That’s good for business but it means certain things had to give, and this blog was one of them.

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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. Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. Blogging / Writing. Freelancing.

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 15, 2012

A year ago, Cheryl Burgess and I published the first #Nifty 50 award winners, starting with the #Nifty50 Women of Twitter on this blog in May 2011 and followed by the #Nifty50 Men of Twitter published on Cheryl’s Blue Focus Marketing blog in June. Check out Google’s Project Glass Video. to 50 disadvantaged kids in all 50 states.

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Kikolani

APRIL 12, 2012

The primary industries of attendees are certainly not blogging or online marketing. Perhaps there is something to be said about how meeting new people and learning new things often leads to a more actualized perspective on the topics about which you already blog. Be sure to follow Kristi on Twitter , Facebook , and Google+.

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Firebelly

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

We’ve had our tried-and-true algorithms and techniques busted by Google, we’ve had new algorithms and measurements introduced, which actually sent some search engine optimization professionals out of business. In short, the better you behave in Google’s eyes, the better your content will perform. Boom , co-cited.

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Laurel Papworth

JANUARY 30, 2012

If you are in Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane I am teaching some one day hands on courses on social media campaigns, Facebook and Twitter, also 1/2 day courses on LinkedIn or Google Plus. Google Plus For Business (Morning Course). This is a very intensive course on the world’s fastest growing social network from Google.

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Proactive Report

DECEMBER 16, 2011

In her post about social media trends in 2012 Beverly Macy says content curation is important because people want to know what’s important and they want to discover interesting and relevant content. You can do it with a blog or use a more sophisticated platform like Curata. Join my circles on Google+.

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JANUARY 9, 2014

No need to fret, Google is here. Let''s go back in time to a blog post titled, Is Google+ About To Make Facebook Frown? And - make no mistake about it - both Facebook and Twitter are not fans of having their information indexed on Google." oh, wait, that sounds a lot like Google Circles , doesn''t it?

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Kikolani

MARCH 13, 2013

If you follow my writing, you probably know how much I love Google Reader. On July 1st, Google Reader says goodbye. The Learn More takes you to a page that tells you what you can export using their Google Takeout tool, but nothing in the way of alternatives. A Little About How I Use(d) Google Reader. That’s right.

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Bill Hartzer

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Let’s think about Google’s current product offerings, what services they are offer us as business owners, online merchants, and website owners. Over the years, Google says that it’s free to get listed. It seems as though that Google just won’t send you a lot of traffic to your website unless you pay for it.

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Bill Hartzer

DECEMBER 16, 2013

As you know, I have helped numerous businesses and site owners respond to Google’s manual link penalties. And get those manual link penalties removed or revoked by Google. And not all sites have received manual link penalty messages from Google. Documented everything in a Google spreadsheet. www.linkdelete.com.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 23, 2012

The London 2012 Olympics from July 27th to August 12th are going to be the most covered sporting event in our world’s history. Traditional media will be there but social media and blogging will be the major reason for the media explosion. Google+ and the Independent Sports Blogger. Google+ and the Independent Sports Blogger.

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 27, 2011

50 Google Analytics Resources – 50 resources to help you get to know Google Analytics inside and out, from the new version, latest updates, social engagement tracking, advanced hacks, and much more! Find out the best strategies for blogging, business, and social media engagement from these awesome posts! Related Posts.

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Laurel Papworth

MAY 31, 2012

Workshop training on social media strategy and campaigns – I’m teaching (doing a practical session, showing how to set up Facebook, Twitter, blog etc) an afternoon course with Inforum Group. Facebook, Twitter, blogs will be covered (we set up a blog live) as well as how to build audiences. Book social media course.

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APRIL 7, 2017

In 2012, I published an article titled, Is Amazon The Future Of Media? A few days ago, CNBC published the news item: Amazon's growing advertising clout threatens the dominance of Google and Facebook, says analyst. The company's ad business is 'gaining significant momentum' and will take market share from Google, Facebook, and others.

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JANUARY 17, 2012

It's time to pay attention to Google+. Back in July, I Blogged about Google 's foray into online social networking, Google+ (more here: Co-dependency In The Age of Facebook ). At the time, the majority of the discourse surrounding Google+ was about whether or not it would be able to compete in a Facebook world.

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The Realtime Report

DECEMBER 7, 2012

Google Plus: 100 million monthly active users. via Google. Tumblr: 83 million blogs. million users in July 2012 (on Android/iPhone), up from from 5-6 million per month from March through June. Sina Weibo: over 400 million users. via Yahoo. Renren: over 170 million users. via iResearch iUser Tracker. via LinkedIn.

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Kikolani

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

This is a guest post by Marcus Sheridan , recently named one of the Top 10 Social Media Bloggers of 2012 by Social Media Examiner. We all want our blogs to grow. Learn to Post Powerful and Effective Blog Titles. 10,862 Comments Later, I Realize Blog Comments Are NOT a Business Model. I do, you do, we all do.

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Small Business Mavericks

JANUARY 18, 2016

You don’t have to search hard for people online these days who talk about the difficulty of reaching your core audience with blog content. Does Blogging/Social Media Work? It’s 2012. “How do I build a platform and make money with my blog?” Blogging Versus E-mail. ” a woman asks.

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Mindjumpers

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

In a previous blog post , Jonas made a summary of a report called “The State of Social Media Marketing” from January 2012 in which he outlined the key points and conclusions drawn from the report. In this blog post, I will highlight the most interesting ones. In this blog post, I will highlight the most interesting ones.

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The Realtime Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

Google Plus: 100 million monthly active users. via Google. Tumblr: 79 million blogs. LinkedIn just topped 187 million users and is outperforming Wall Street’s expectations, according to the company’s Q3 2012 Earnings Report. Sina Weibo: over 368 million users. via China Daily. Renren: over 170 million users.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 8, 2013

Image courtesy Lore & Guille, licensed under Creative Commons So to help you out, I’ve compiled this list of our 20 most popular articles from 2012. We do try to cover a range of topics on the blog, and meet the needs of bloggers at all stages of the blogging journey. of tag clouds. Have a read!

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Kikolani

JULY 20, 2016

Let’s get this out of the way first: there is no time guarantee of when your new website is going to be added to the Google index. Google says, “ Crawling and indexing are processes which can take some time and which rely on many factors. Google indexing factors. Actually, Google only cares about you once others care about you.

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Buffer Social

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Each week, we (the Content team) would receive overflowing inboxes filled with requests to post articles on the Buffer blog. In 2012, we regularly had writers like Matt Ragland share their unique perspectives on the blog. First, we repurposed our existing blog guidelines and style guide.

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Kikolani

JULY 20, 2016

Let’s get this out of the way first: there is no time guarantee of when your new website is going to be added to the Google index. Google says, “ Crawling and indexing are processes which can take some time and which rely on many factors. Google indexing factors. Actually, Google only cares about you once others care about you.

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 17, 2012

Marcus passionately speaks and writes about business and marketing on his blog, The Sales Lion. And with powerful tools like social media and blogging, there has never been a better platform for what I call “ Transparent Marketing ”. Google the phrases ‘fiberglass pool cost’ or ‘fiberglass pool price’ to see the results of this post.).

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The Realtime Report

JULY 27, 2012

Google Plus: 170 million “people who have upgraded” via Google. Tumblr: 66 million blogs. billion in 2012 – that’s a 43% increase - according to a new report from Gartner. billion in 2012, a year-over-year growth rate of 60%. billion in 2012, or 36.7% Sina Weibo: over 300 million users.

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Kikolani

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Writing is my number one source of income that has been a result of my blogging activities. Guest blogging isn’t just about getting exposure – there are plenty of sites that will pay you to contribute an article to their site. The following are my tips for getting a paid contributor spot on a great blog.

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The Realtime Report

DECEMBER 21, 2012

Google Plus: 135 million monthly active users. via Google. Tumblr: 85 million blogs. — Twitter (@twitter) December 18, 2012. Renren: over 170 million users. via iResearch iUser Tracker. VK: over 100 million users. LinkedIn: 187 million active users. via LinkedIn. via Tumblr. Instagram: 100 million users.

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