Kikolani

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Thanks to an idea from Michele McGraw on ways to prep your blog before an event, I decided to do two lists for newer readers as well as people I meet at Blog World Expo later this week. This first list is a compilation of the top posts on Kikolani, as determined by PostRank ’s engagement analysis. Social Media. What is PostRank?

Postrank 130

Postrank Social Media StumbleUpon HootSuite 130

Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Google Analytics ) to the lesser-known (e.g., Pete Hollier lists the top ten blog directories for listings that will generate both direct traffic and valuable backlinks. Share it on StumbleUpon. Find the answers to those questions and others here in more of the best guides to business blogging of 2010 so far. Tweet This!

Alltop 148

Alltop Tips Hubspot Directory 148

Ari Herzog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

The site is categorized around concepts ( RSS , SEO , analytics ), tools ( Twitter , StumbleUpon , iPhone ), and types ( how to’s , products ). That is, my and their blog content are now syndicated and aggregated on a new online community that informs you about social media. Click one and see blog articles around what you click.

Social Media 118

Social Media Syndication Aggregator StumbleUpon 118

Bill Hartzer

DECEMBER 23, 2010

You also want to set up your analytics program to track goals. For example, you can set up Google Analytics to measure traffic visiting your contact us page, order page, order confirmation page, or a thank you page after they submit an inquiry. This search may list one or many pages on your site. Share it on StumbleUpon.

Engineering 110

Engineering Research Widget Tips 110

Saying It Social

MARCH 11, 2010

The changing nature of social media marketing and optimization create the need for tools whether for research, marketing and promotion or analytics. Keyword optimized social content and channels of promotion provide abundant signals to search engines for improved visibility on standard, social and real-time search.

SEO 128

SEO Tools StumbleUpon Engineering 128

Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 13, 2010

You can find a list of more than 150 social media monitoring tools here or close to 200 here , but—that can seem overwhelming. Popular with agencies as well as corporate users, Radian6 offers a rich set of tools for social media monitoring, responding, tracking, benchmarking and analytics. Share it on StumbleUpon. Tweet This!

SM2 202

SM2 Vocus Alterian Radian6 202

Idaconcpts

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Here’s a list of 9 must-have WordPress plugins. Google Analyticator. Takes the “grunt work” (if you want to call it that) out of tracking your Google analytics by putting the Javascript in for you so you don’t have to edit your template. Share it on StumbleUpon. No really, they do. WordPress Database Backup.

WordPress 151

WordPress Disqus Content management systems Technorati 151

Bill Hartzer

APRIL 18, 2011

. – Guide strategic and tactical direction on optimization; improving site architecture, URL mapping, page construction, navigation, internal linking / clustering of content, hierarchy of links, keyword lists, and copywriting. – Report on and analyze site & traffic trends (via Google and Yahoo Analytics). Tweet This!

SEO 136

SEO Engineering Hitwise comScore 136

Saying It Social

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

I promptly pulled out my smart phone, went to Google and typed merely “Italian deli&# – not having to add a geographic modifier because the GPS on my phone was enabled and would automatically pull local business listings based on my current location. And just who is seeing these listings? billion local queries.

Mobile 135

Mobile Smart Phone StumbleUpon comScore 135

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 15, 2008

Well, unfortunately, your reading list has just lengthened. Matt McGee over at Small Business SEM has compiled his own list of the “best posts of 2007″ in a site with a brilliantly and cleverly chosen title, the SEMMYS (Search Marketing Emmys). small business, analytics (he dedicates a whole section to this one!),

Marketing 100

Marketing StumbleUpon MySpace Yahoo 100

Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

How I generated over 6,000 ideas to write about in 15 minutes – one great reason why your blog should have a mailing list ! Mailing Lists / Making Money Online / Online Marketing. 92 online marketing terms and metrics you should know – comprehensive list for beginners. Search Engines / SEO / Analytics.

Mashup 133

Mashup Resources Adwords Case Study 133

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

Here’s my list for 2008. Despite the changing landscape, the articles I list here are typically those that I feel are “timeless&# in that they could be referenced in the future and still have utility. Like last year, I enlisted in help from my followers on Twitter, many of whom gave me some great posts to add to this list.

Marketing 265

Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Freelance Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2008

We’d like to add a couple to the list: Macblips and HypeM Sports Entertainment Fighters Ballhype eFans FanNation Fanspot ScoreGuru SportsFlip Sportsvite SportsCast Social Bookmarking Blinkbits Blinklist Blogmarks Chipmark Connectedy del.icio.us Diigo Foxmarks Furl Lycos iQ Ma.gnolia Mobilicio.us

Sites 140

Sites Social Media CiteULike Newsvine 140

Kikolani

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

12 tips to make your to-do list actually work. Search Engines / SEO / Analytics. How to use StumbleUpon : a comprehensive guide to using StumbleUpon, including how to find followers. Increase your influence with Twitter lists – a guide to how and why you should be using them! is all about trust!

Mashup 141

Mashup Discount Resources Facebook 141

Bill Hartzer

MARCH 24, 2010

Well, there is a way to do this without having to break the bank or even look at your Google Analytics. In fact, in order to properly recover lost traffic and links to your website, you have to stay away from Google Analytics and any other web analytics software that you’re using that relies on JavaScript. Tweet This!

Engineering 117

Engineering URL Sample Samples 117

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2009

Top 29 Niche Social Media Sites (That Actually Send Traffic) : Andy Hagans consistently updates this list with some great resources that aren’t necessarily being tapped into by many folks, but maybe it’s time for things to change.

Marketing 144

Marketing StumbleUpon SEO Reputation 144

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2011

Supplement your email list with your contacts’ social network info? A handy way to supplement your email contact list with information about those prospects from the most popular social networks. Actionly also includes Twitter account management and analytics tools. Share it on StumbleUpon. Other Cool Web Tools.

Tools 206

Tools Social Media Lithium Sysomos 206

Viper Chill

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

First I’ve highlighted a huge list of tools that serve various different functions and can be great resources to add to your marketing arsenal. Niche research is a little like viewing your website analytics where it’s really pointless checking your stats if they don’t lead to you making any site changes.

Analysis 82

Analysis Quantcast Data StumbleUpon 82

Saying It Social

APRIL 23, 2010

Chris Mechanic of WebMechanix explains from a Search Engine Optimization standpoint: From: [link] Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Reddit April 23, 2010 - Posted by akstout18 | Uncategorized | first page of google , google search , search engine optimization , seo , social media for business , social media marketing 5 Comments » Great article.

Small Business 119

Small Business Social Media StumbleUpon Digg 119

Saying It Social

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Reddit February 8, 2010 - Posted by akstout18 | Uncategorized | Facebook , facebook home page , facebook home page update , facebook news feed , facebook update One blogger likes this post 8 Comments » [.] Hope this helps! Are You Seeing ALL of Your Facebook Friends', Groups' and Pages … [.]

Groups 128

Groups Groups Facebook StumbleUpon 128

Kikolani

AUGUST 11, 2010

There have been several plugins built for WordPress, and designs by email marketing services available to manually install a popup form to greet visitors to your website asking them to subscribe to a newsletter or mailing list. Only been using it for 1 week but already saw 17 new subscribers since I installed the mailing list popup.

Newsletter 167

Newsletter List WordPress Sites 167

Saying It Social

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

This list is in no particular order because I think each point is as valuable as the next. Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Reddit February 17, 2010 - Posted by akstout18 | Uncategorized | social media marketing , social media marketing for business One blogger likes this post No comments yet. .&# Do not be afraid!

Social Media 132

Social Media Marketing StumbleUpon Digg 132

Bill Hartzer

MAY 26, 2010

MutualMind is able to list all the different tweets across the internet in one control panel. MutualMind also helps companies promote brands on social networks, such as Facebook and Twitter, while providing powerful, and comprehensive statistical analysis to maximize results from analytical social media monitoring. Post this on Diigo.

Brands 114

Brands Klout Reputation Digg 114

Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Among the tools noted are Omniture (web and social media analytics), Eloqua (marketing automation / demand generation software) and Twitalyzer (Twitter-specific measurement). Share it on StumbleUpon. How to Reach Out to Bloggers by Chris Brogan. The Top Free Press Release Distribution Sites by BigNews.biz. ** 5 stars. Tweet This!

Press Release 200

Press Release Tips HootSuite Alltop 200

Saying It Social

AUGUST 27, 2010

Go to Foursquare for Businesses, make sure your business is listed as a venue, see who the Mayor is (the person who has checked-in the most), see who has checked-in recently, read what tips have been left, get to know your customers. Now onto Facebook.

Foursquare 112

Foursquare Marketing StumbleUpon Digg 112

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 27, 2008

Let’s get ready to rumble… Generic network: StumbleUpon : In the blue corner we have Stumbleupon – one of the largest social bookmarking sites on the web. While some argue that StumbleUpon traffic is targeted, the broad nature of content categories and misclassification of content means this is rarely the case.

Social Media 100

Social Media StumbleUpon SEO ROI 100

Kikolani

AUGUST 5, 2010

Freelance resources – a list of great freelance blogs, forums, podcasts, job boards, and more. Search Engines / SEO / Analytics. How to lower your bounce rate using information from Google Analytics – if you are unsure why your traffic, comments, and subscribers don’t add up to a good ratio, start here.

Mashup 121

Mashup Resources Facebook Engineering 121

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

You can search for related groups and Fan Pages through Facebook, start accounts on social bookmarking sites such as Digg or StumbleUpon, and check on who is linking to your site to find out who’s interested. It’s an easy list to follow and I’m sure it will get stuck on more than one bulletin board on a cubicle wall.

Social Media 269

Social Media Strategy StumbleUpon Digg 269

Bill Hartzer

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

2) Advanced understanding and experience with Web Analytics. 500/5000 list of the fastest-growing, private companies in America for 2010. Advanced understanding and experience with Web Analytics. Organized and analytical thought process. Share it on StumbleUpon. Salary is not an issue if someone is the right fit.

Engineering 113

Engineering SEO Retail Banking 113

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 14, 2009

There’s no order to the posts; I’ve used my bookmarks and a variety of social sites and peer recommendations to create this list. I hope this year’s list surpasses last year’s. Google Double or Indented Listings : Andy Beard shows you how to get an indented listing on Google.

SEO 162

SEO Social Media Marketing Reputation 162

Kikolani

DECEMBER 26, 2012

It’s incredible how many SMM managers will leap to advanced strategies before tackling the basics, which is why we’ve placed one of the fundamental and most overlooked basics of SMM first in this list of advanced SMM strategies. Social Media Analytics: Measuring the Web’s Newest Marketing Frontier.

Social Media 167

Social Media Strategy Marketing GPS 167

Bill Hartzer

AUGUST 24, 2010

Do you want to connect with prospects, develop conversations, build your brand, construct your mailing list, or generate revenue? Share it on StumbleUpon. To use social media and make a profit, though, you have to know precisely why you’re utilizing it. What are you hoping to accomplish with social media? — Bit.ly

Social Media 128

Social Media Social Bookmarking Construction Technorati 128

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JUNE 16, 2010

You can also get Google Analytics installed on your Facebook Fan page. Facebook Analytics for domains was recently announced as well. According to your web analytics, what social media site gets you more traffic? Now list all the things that are not working for you in your campaign. What is not working for me?

Questions 277

Questions Social Media How To Postrank 277

Bill Hartzer

MAY 18, 2010

Not only do you have to make sure your local business is listed, you need the extra marketing provided by local marketing experts like myself to make sure that your local business is at the top of the search results. Share it on StumbleUpon. Google cautiously states that twenty percent of all searches have a local intent. Tweet This!

Engineering 113

Engineering Conference Marketing Hotels 113

Bill Hartzer

MAY 26, 2010

While there are many more tools available out there, here is a list of some of the best monitoring tools and sites available that you can use to monitor your brand across the social media landscape. BuzzLogic is a social branding company that focuses on digital media that utilizes an ad platform that is driven by social media analytics.

Cymfony 152

Cymfony Social Media Tools SM2 152

Bill Hartzer

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Watch the video below to see the other way of identifying if your website is suffering from search engine ranking problems: I have been keeping a list of the most common search engine ranking problems, and have come up with a list of what I would say are the “most common&# search engine ranking problems. Share it on StumbleUpon.

Engineering 107

Engineering URL SEO Technorati 107

Kikolani

JUNE 25, 2010

Search Engines / SEO / Analytics. Adapting SEO for personalized search – a thorough post with a huge list of resources. Getting massive traffic from StumbleUpon – a complete, thorough guide to getting the most of StumbleUpon. Photography / Digital Art. 30 incredible long exposure photos – simply amazing.

Mashup 129

Mashup Resources WordPress Hubpages 129