Small Business Mavericks

JULY 9, 2013

Recently, they published the 2013 ranking factors survey results. SEOs seem to think that future rankings may be determined by higher importance on social signals, authorship, and structured data. The Moz ranking factors survey is one of the most looked forward to surveys in the industry.

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Bill Hartzer

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

It’s the day before Thanksgiving, November 27, 2013, and that’s got me thinking: as an SEO in 2013, what should we be thankful for? They’re just things that I really think we, as SEOs in 2013, should be thankful for. Google Plus. Authorship, Author Rank, and followers on Google Plus. Archive.org.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

In October 2018, Google announced that it will be shutting down the consumer version of Google+ owing to insufficient usage. The initial announcement also stated that Google would complete the Google+ shutdown in 10 months. Since 2013, Google+ had been experiencing low activity. While there were 1.15

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Social Media Marketing

MAY 15, 2013

If you have additional links, sources or ideas that might be helpful, I''d encourage you to add some via a comment below or tag me in Google+. Global platform growth, the expanding role of video, social network acquisition rumors, data plays by two of the majors, chefs behaving badly and more - it''s This Week in Social Media.

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Bill Hartzer

AUGUST 26, 2013

The data that Google is not providing , as in they are not providing which keyword brought visitors to your site, keeps going up. And for my blog, the latest number of not provided users to hit the blog from Google organic search is now 71.80 percent (the past 20,000 visitors to the site via Google organic search).

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 11, 2013

The number of Google searches for the phrase have increased 400% since January 2011. ”) and five guidelines (among them, “Review Your Data to Develop Great Content”). 2: 30 Remarkable Content Marketing Facts and Statistics for 2013 (and 2014). Content marketing: What is more important than strategy?

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Bill Hartzer

MARCH 26, 2013

I knew this was coming at some point, and perhaps we all knew that Google has been starting to crack down on local businesses who have their Google Maps listing using a UPS Store as their location. This local business owner set up a Google Plus account , verified Google Authorship, and set up the Google Local / Google Maps listing.

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Social Media Marketing

JULY 18, 2013

If you have additional links, sources or ideas that might be helpful, I''d encourage you to add some via a comment below or tag me in Google+. Dissatisfied with the amount of data being consumed by the new messaging app, Unicom, a Chinese telco will be launching a WeChat subscription plan on August 8. These are those links.

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Social Media Flipboard Hashtag Metrics 167

Social Media Marketing

MAY 8, 2013

If you have additional links, sources or ideas that might be helpful, I''d encourage you to add some via a comment below or tag me in Google+. For autos, even the Super Bowl didn''t help, as social sharing around that content fell flat in Q1 2013. Measurement/Big Data Data can (and should) fuel storytelling. Here''s how.

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Social Media Marketing

APRIL 3, 2013

If you have additional links, sources or ideas that might be helpful, I'd encourage you to add some via a comment below or tag me in Google+. Google+, Pinterest and Yelp also have made strides since the last year's survey from Constant Contact. Big Data is not a cure-all. These are those links.

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Social Media Flipboard Storify Reddit 160

Social Media Marketing

AUGUST 16, 2013

Android is better, big data in Asia, the merging of HR and marketing, Canadian women like to talk about brands, Fortune 500 CEOs are scared and ignorant of social media, Twitter use rises, the social networks that help search engine optimization and more, it''s This Week in Social Media. A roundup of relevant links affecting our industry.

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Social Media Flipboard Press Release Trends 167

Bill Hartzer

AUGUST 27, 2013

As of today, August 27, 2013, the Google AdWords Keyword Tool is gone. And you can no longer get keyword suggestions from the Google AdWords Keyword Tool. When you click on the search result above, you will no longer see the Google AdWords Keyword Tool. And there were huge discrepancies in the data, from time to time.

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Social Media Marketing

AUGUST 8, 2013

If you have additional links, sources or ideas that might be helpful, I''d encourage you to add some via a comment below or tag me in Google+. Facebook has its first CMO : Gary Briggs, formerly of Google''s Motorola Mobility group, has joined the company. These are those links. million a day.

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Social Media Nielsen Press Release News 167

Net-Savvy Executive

APRIL 15, 2014

Today''s announcement that Twitter is buying Gnip raises big questions about the market for social media data. While it''s too early to know how things will fall out, the deal changes the shape of the playing field for everyone involved—publishers, data resellers, software developers, and corporate customers.

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Trendrr Data Twitter Analysis 81

Social Media Marketing

APRIL 23, 2013

If you have additional links, sources or ideas that might be helpful, I''d encourage you to add some via a comment below or tag me in Google+. The full set of data tables are available directly from Ipsos under the "Detailed Tables" link. While Facebook still leads overall, Google is making a move in the share of social sign-in tools.

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Social Media Tumblr Authentication comScore 165

Bill Hartzer

MAY 13, 2013

If your website is banned in the Google search engine or if your website is penalized, then I don’t recommend writing and distributing a press release about it. They bought links, which is against Google’s acceptable Webmaster Guidelines. Google caught them, and penalized their website as a result. WILMINGTON, Del.,

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Press Release Issues Google Guidelines 138

Kikolani

MARCH 1, 2013

Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. Beginner’s Guide to Google AdSense for Publishers – While you won’t find many mind-blowing, “Increase Your AdSense CPC in Minutes!” Also, be sure to follow him on Twitter @jasonphines or Google+ !

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Mashup Resources Google Adsense 141

Bill Hartzer

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

If you have ever received a manual penalty from Google , then you most likely have received this message in Google Webmaster Tools that could be an unnatural link warning , similar to this one that my client received: The message reads something like this: Dear site owner or webmaster of [link]. Sincerely, Google Search Quality Team.

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Social Media Marketing

JULY 24, 2013

If you have additional links, sources or ideas that might be helpful, I''d encourage you to add some via a comment below or tag me in Google+. Metrics/Measurement/Big Data The CIPR Social Media Panel have issued new guidance on social media monitoring. These are those links. according to a study by 360i.

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Social Media Flipboard Journal comScore 162

Writtent Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2013

The bigger the holiday, the larger the interest among the consumers and the associated volume of search on Google. Depending on your audience, you can be as fantastic or data-driven as you like. The post 9 Creepily Effective Content Marketing Tricks for Halloween 2013 appeared first on Writtent.com: Internet Marketing Blog.

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Social Media Marketing

JUNE 19, 2013

If you have additional links, sources or ideas that might be helpful, I''d encourage you to add some via a comment below or tag me in Google+. These are those links. And if you’re on Flipboard, you can get these links in the This Week in Social Media Magazine. A reminder on the benefit of businesses acting more human on Facebook.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 8, 2013

Sandra Fathi (@sandrafathi) April 2, 2013. John Trader (@John_Trader1) April 2, 2013. Eric Wittlake (@wittlake) April 2, 2013. Usually this approach leads to … #measurepr — Sandra Fathi (@sandrafathi) April 2, 2013. Rob Clark (@theelusivefish) April 2, 2013. Rob Clark (@theelusivefish) April 2, 2013.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 29, 2013

Beth Kanter (@kanter) January 22, 2013. on what it is about measurement that appeals: A1: I found it fascinating to actually show that your efforts are in fact producing results #measurepr — Rachael Seda (@rachaelseda) January 22, 2013. Beth Kanter (@kanter) January 22, 2013. Beth Kanter (@kanter) January 22, 2013.

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The Realtime Report

APRIL 11, 2014

Both Google+ and LinkedIn drive the fewest social referrals out of the eight platforms studies, but the visitors they bring in are high quality. Google+ users spend more than 3 minutes on average examining content, visit 2.45 Viewers clearly engage longer with video, and are quite receptive to clicking on related content.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

— New York Life (@NewYorkLife) February 25, 2013. — New York Life (@NewYorkLife) February 25, 2013. — Samsung Mobile US (@SamsungMobileUS) February 25, 2013. — Brett Michaels (@brett_bok) February 25, 2013. — Oscar Mayer (@oscarmayer) February 25, 2013. Similar issue here.

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Brands Film Hashtag Journal 165

The Realtime Report

JUNE 24, 2014

Usage of health and fitness apps has grown exponentially since 2013. Looking at data from over 6,800 iPhone and iPad apps listed under the health and fitness category, Flurry Analytics reports a 62% increase in the usage of health and fitness apps over the past 6 months, while the overall mobile app industry has only seen a 33% increase.

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Apple Statistics Mobile Social Networking 180

Josh S Peters

MARCH 19, 2013

Last week we saw some great announcements from Pinterest (of which I’ve already taken advantage ) as well as some great new things from Google+ and some great content marketing resources. Google Reader Alternatives: 3 Web Based RSS Readers to Manage Your Subscriptions via Kikolani. On July 1st, Google Reader says goodbye.

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The Realtime Report

APRIL 7, 2017

However, secure data recovery experts maintain that this technology (although the public has just been made aware of it) was discovered and possibly even used years earlier. Per the dates and information on the documents, all of the documents were created in a 3-year period, from 2013 to 2016.

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The Realtime Report

MARCH 28, 2014

Google Plus: 343 million monthly active users. Instagram use is now nearly as high as Twitter’s, according to new data from eMarketer , especially among millennials and Gen Xers. When the data is narrowed down to smartphone users, Instagram is set to overtake Twitter in 2014. Sina Weibo: over 500 million users.

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Social Networking Instagram Tumblr Statistics 175

Danny WhatMough

MARCH 17, 2014

Analysis of data from the BuzzFeed Partner Network (which includes popular sites like BuzzFeed, the New York Times and Thought Catalog) shows that referrer traffic from Facebook grew from 62 million at the beginning of 2013 to 161 million by the end of the year. Google search lies somewhere between the two. Give me what I want.

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Writtent Blog

MARCH 29, 2013

How to Prepare For the Upcoming Changes of Google Enhanced Campaigns. Sitelinks will gain more weight, and call data will be tracked much easier. Now you need to plan your ad campaigns before June 2013 because when something global like Google changes, you’ve got to be prepared! Any epic successes to share?

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Twist Image

OCTOBER 23, 2017

That's up dramatically from 5 minutes a day in 2011, and 15 minutes in 2013. We have close to no data/science on what this really does to children, because the tech is so new. Check this out : "On a daily basis, children under the age of eight now spend an average of 48 minutes with mobile devices, according to a new survey.

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Mobile Apple Survey Data 73

Justin Levy

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

We gathered all of the responses, analyzed all of the data, and have released a free ebook with the results of the research. We had a total of 19 speakers respond, including Chris Brogan , David Meerman Scott , Dharmesh Shah , Steve Garfield , Scott Stratten and more.

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Ari Herzog

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

The below graphs and data from Google Analytics say the rest. Data from August 19 – September 18: 6,528 visitors. Data from October 19 – November 18 in 2012: 8,236 visitors. Data from October 19 – November 18 in 2011: 12,547 visitors. Here is Quantcast data of unique visitors from 2009 to present.

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Quantcast Metrics Social Networking WordPress 161

Pam Hughes

DECEMBER 30, 2021

These six helpful voice search SEO strategies will help you get more organic traffic from people using Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant, and contribute to your overall SEO strategy. million Americans used voice search in 2021 Google Assistant supports 30,000 smart home devices 45.1% Android phones and devices use Google.

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SEO Strategy Engineering Mobile 68

Bill Hartzer

MAY 18, 2015

Mr. Zoot originally claimed that he, as a small business owner, has been crushed by Google. He’s been only for over 10 years, and, in the past several years Google has taken steps through various algorithm changes and other policies, to crush his business online. If so, how has it suffered?

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The Realtime Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

In 2013, just 7 percent of companies had implemented a mobile app strategy, and 51 percent of companies had no plans to develop one, a FeedHenry survey found. The number of American adults who own a cell phone grew from 62 percent to 95 percent between 2002 and 2016, according to Pew Research Center data.

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