Webbiquity SMM

MAY 15, 2012

Over time, our goal is to give technology devices (who knows what the future may hold— Google Glasses next year perhaps?) Check out Google’s Project Glass Video. For 2012, the #Nifty50 will honor 50 men and women who work for technology companies (B2B or B2C) and are, of course, active and engaging on Twitter.

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Adam Sherk

APRIL 24, 2012

It has been a couple years now since page speed has been an official Google ranking factor and one year since the launch of PageSpeed Online , the Web-based version of Google’s tool for analyzing site performance. Here are the fastest – and the slowest – news sites in 2012: Home Page Page Speed Score. April 2012.

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Sites News Yahoo Comparison 187

SocMed Sean

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

This morning I received a very cute email in my Inbox from Google. This is what it said: Dear Wavers, More than a year ago, we announced that Google Wave would no longer be developed as a separate product. As of January 31, 2012, all waves will be read-only, and the Wave service will be turned off on April 30, 2012.

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Google Open Source Project Data 193

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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Mindjumpers

JUNE 25, 2012

Tweet Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2012 was held last week and was the 59th annual festival. Media Lions: Google Voice Search by Manning Gottlieb OMD for Google. Mobile Lions: Hilltop re-imagined for Coca-Cola by Grow Interactive for Google. Outdoor Lions: #Cokehands by Ogilvy for Coca-Cola.

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Film Small Business Curation Mobile 168

Bill Hartzer

DECEMBER 12, 2012

What did residents of Portland, Oregon search for during 2012? Well, Google has released the top 10 keywords (search terms) that people searched for–while they were in Portland, Oregon. Why, Google, would you pick Portland Oregon of all the cities in America–or even in the world, for that matter? Olympics 2012.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

MARCH 8, 2012

Google Celebrates International Women’s Day with a Symbolic Google Doodle (techie-buzz.com). Male PRs twice as likely to earn 50K+. Why give women equal pay? Click here to start to receive my newsletter. VISIT MY FACEBOOK PAGE. Related articles. International Women’s Day celebrated around the world (oup.com).

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Film Newsletter Features Google 363

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 11, 2013

If you were to do a Google search for some of the top social networking sites , you’ll almost certainly stumble across a news story concerning privacy issues with user data. Guest post by Athena Newton.

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Social Networking Privacy Policies Foursquare 171

Direct Marketing Observations

MARCH 4, 2021

In 2012, I was working at Accenture. Google+ came and went. It’s like an appliance now. Prior to that I was at Ernst and Young. At each place, my sole focus was on Social Media. At EY it was on behalf of our clients. At Accenture it was all about promoting Accenture.

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Bill Hartzer

JANUARY 15, 2013

Google, of course, remained at the top of the U.S. explicit core search market in December 2012 with 66.7 (NASDAQ: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world, has released its monthly comScore qSearch analysis of the U.S. search marketplace. percent market share, followed by Microsoft with 16.3 percent (up 0.1 percent (up 0.1

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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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Google YouTube Travel Questions 239

Bill Hartzer

APRIL 13, 2012

I posted February 2012 search engine rankings , as well, if you would like to compare February 2012 with March 2012. During March 2012, according to comScore, “Google Sites led the U.S. billion explicit core searches were conducted in March, with Google Sites ranking first with 12.2 percent and Yahoo!

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Engineering comScore Yahoo Microsoft 96

Small Business Mavericks

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Google has finally decided to kill its Knol pages. It’s been 3 1/2 years since Google opened up its Knol pages to the public. The Google Knol home page links to a company called Annotum , which will be the new name of Knol pages starting in May 2012. The big question is, Why? But it could be too early to tell.

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Google Open Source Small Business Industry 161

Akamai Marketing

DECEMBER 29, 2011

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. What platforms will you use in 2012 that are you aren’t making the most of right now?

Social Media 186

Social Media Vimeo Creative Commons Platform 186

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. Beyond Facebook Insights: Useful Facebook Analytics Tools. 5 Ways that Social Media Impacts SEO.

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Press Release SEO Digg Reddit 119

Adam Sherk

JANUARY 9, 2013

Which news sites get the most engagement on their Google+ pages? It’s been a year since I took an early look at engagement rates for news organizations on Google+ , so I thought I’d revisit the topic and do a fresh comparison. So I also compiled the total engagement counts for all of the Google+ pages. 4 TIME 109.73

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News Sites Engagement Google 245

Convince & Convert

MAY 15, 2012

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. May 24, 2012, Columbus, Ohio. June 5-7, 2012, New York, NY. June 28-July 1, 2012, San Francisco, CA. The 2012 event is in the U.S. Ohio Growth Summit.

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Conference Eventful Small Business Hubspot 131

Janet Fouts

JANUARY 3, 2012

Maddie Grant threw down a glove challenging a number of people to participate in a meme answering the question “ How are you going to change the world in 2012 ?” in 2012 we plan to increase our pro-bono work through interactive training for nonprofits, particularly in inbound marketing practices and of course, using social media.

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Training Meme Small Business Social Media 112

Webbiquity SMM

MAY 15, 2012

Over time, our goal is to give technology devices (who knows what the future may hold— Google Glasses next year perhaps?) Check out Google’s Project Glass Video. For 2012, the #Nifty50 will honor 50 men and women who work for technology companies (B2B or B2C) and are, of course, active and engaging on Twitter.

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Twitter iPad Apple B2B 101

The Social Media Incubator

MARCH 29, 2012

Google is offering the “ Summer of Code 2012 ,” which is an internship for students who are willing to work on open-source projects. Unlike many interns who are working for experience without monetary compensation, Google has made their program a paid internship. What do you think about Google offering internships to students?

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Google Open Source Proposal FAQ 100

The Social Media Incubator

MARCH 29, 2012

Google is offering the “ Summer of Code 2012 ,” which is an internship for students who are willing to work on open-source projects. Unlike many interns who are working for experience without monetary compensation, Google has made their program a paid internship. What do you think about Google offering internships to students?

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Google Open Source FAQ Proposal 100

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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Content Marketing Creative Commons Flickr 186

Kikolani

MAY 11, 2012

Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. The Noob Guide to Link Building – Sites with unnatural link profiles create a footprint that is easy to identify from a 10,000 foot view and of course Google has that perspective. The Resources Mashup.

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Mashup Resources SEO RSS 113

Sherrilynne Starkie

JANUARY 28, 2012

Most Gmail users will have received at least one message from Google this week (I received ten) explaining the company’s new privacy policy. The company has more than 60 privacy policies tied to its various products and services and so, in March 2012, it will be streamlining this all down into one policy. Maybe it is.

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Policies Privacy Newsletter Google 324

Bill Hartzer

JULY 15, 2014

Google just dropped their real name policy. So, starting now, this means that there are no restrictions on names you can use when signing up for services such as Google Plus and YouTube. As you might recall, Google+ had revised their real name policy back in 2012 , saying that only.1 Google Search Engines'

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Policies Google Engineering YouTube 116

Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Google Trends can help answer those questions. Google Trends will tell you what gets searched the most and whether it’s growing, flatlined, or declining. Type them into the Google Trends search bar. Content marketing didn’t really start to get hot as as topic until 2012. You can compare multiple searches.

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Trends Google Sports Retail 150

Stay N' Alive

JUNE 21, 2012

All eyes should be on Google's Annual Developer Conference, Google I/O next week. Some may not be aware of this, but previous to Facebook's 2007 F8 conference, they too had an API very similar to the state of Google+'s API today. Google+ is in a very similar state today. The parallels are very similar.

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OpenSocial Google API Facebook 98

Bill Hartzer

JULY 23, 2012

If you have what Google calls “unnatural links” that hare pointing to your web site, then Google will notify you. They do these notifications via Google Webmaster Tools. In what I call a confusing turn of events, Google has sent out a correction to recent messages regarding the detection of unnatural links.

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Google Tools Guidelines Forums 130

Bill Hartzer

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Google Webmaster Tools has changed their policy, and is now going to start emailing web site owners directly if they detect critical or important issues with your web site. Before now, Google would only notify you about these issues via Google Webmaster Tools’ interface–and you had to log in to receive the messages.

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Google Tools Notification Issues 127

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 27, 2011

This last year Google brought a large number of algorithm changes to the table. In case you missed it through all the chaos, below lists all of the crazy Google changes that occurred in 2011and just what they all meant: Top 10 Google Algorithm Changes of 2011. Google claims the update “incorporates new signals.”

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Google Small Business Engineering Guidelines 176

Kikolani

APRIL 12, 2012

You're reading Channel Partners Conference & Expo Vegas 2012 , originally posted on Kikolani and copyrighted by Kristi Hines, freelance writer and professional blogger. Be sure to follow Kristi on Twitter , Facebook , and Google+. So the next time I get a chance to do one of these events, I just might take it. No related posts.

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Twist Image

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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Picasa Google Instant Messaging YouTube 108

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. I’ll put money on the table that more of these opportunities will arise in 2012. Join my circles on Google+.

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Curation Trends Curata Social Media 106

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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Training Social Media Class Course 76

Mindjumpers

APRIL 4, 2012

Tweet Recently, a report called “How Marketers Are Using Social Media To Grow Their Businesses” was released by Social Media Examiner. The report uncovers the “who, what, where, when and why” of social media marketing.

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Twist Image

MARCH 22, 2012

Starting a Blog in 2012 is a little bit more complex. How to start a Blog in 2012: Choose the right platform. I would argue that if you want to start a Blog in 2012, start with reading. You should also be running Google Analytics as well. google analytics. Starting a Blog is easy. Make it crisp and clever.

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Small Business Mavericks

JULY 12, 2013

According to Conductor.com, Google+ does exactly that. Specifically, Google+ increased search listings for personal brands by 10% between January 2012 and May 2013 – but only for tech writers. Google+ is more than just a social networking tool. Their chances of finding you are greater if you have a Google+ account.

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