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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Swix aggregates as many as 100+ of your social media metrics, and presents them in a unified, visually digestible fashion that will be the darling of any Excel hater. Swix also plans to publish its own API so that third-parties can push and pull Swix data into other applications. Need to see the increase in Twitter followers over time?

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Confessions and Reflections of a [Former] Digg Addict

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I also have doubts that blocking the submitter data would even work, because of the API. Why is Digg allowing third-party sites to aggregate the statistics? Sites like [link] use the Digg API to pull in the information and display it and Chris’s site does the same. Problem solved.&# People will do it, regardless.

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3 Ways Facebook is Killing Your Website | Social Media Marketing.

Convince & Convert

Facebook’s opening of the API to searches (and the subsequent inclusion of Facebook content in Google, Bing, Yahoo search results) blunts the historical searchability advantage of Web pages. Even here in your comments section, I’m logged in with an OpenID connection into your Disqus comments. Im Jay Baer.

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RIP 3 Ways Facebook is Killing Your Website

Convince & Convert

Facebook’s opening of the API to searches (and the subsequent inclusion of Facebook content in Google, Bing, Yahoo search results) blunts the historical searchability advantage of Web pages. Even here in your comments section, I’m logged in with an OpenID connection into your Disqus comments. Im Jay Baer.

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Best Internet Marketing Blog Posts of 2007 » Techipedia | Tamar.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Definitive List of Video Aggregator Sites (SEO Space): There are a lot of video sites beyond YouTube. Ultimate Local Search Optimization Resources (Web Analytics World): Manoj Jasra aggregates a bunch of websites and provides resources which should help anyone in the area of local optimization. Jody Nimetz lists them out for you.

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No, You Can't Automate Social Media!

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Thanks to social media’s widespread adoption and thanks to a really open API for platforms such as Twitter, it’s inevitable that people will take advantage of the latest and greatest of Twitter tools — and then some — to eliminate the need for manual labor while still charging an arm and a leg for services.

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An Open Letter to Facebook

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

You can even publish updates to the users who have liked your own non fan page URLs by Programmatically administering your pages via the Graph API. You really want it to be removed from the sites that Spokeo aggregates from? Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca

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