Adam Sherk

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk News Sites: Tame Your Blog Tags by Adam Sherk on February 19, 2010 Ever notice all the tags that some blogs add to their posts? To be clear, I’m not saying that blog tags have no SEO purpose or value. So use tags, but use them wisely.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

A while back, I was looking at my Google Analytics for WUL and I noticed that my 404 page , i.e. the one you get when the server can’t find the page you’re looking for on a particular site, was the 4th most highly-trafficked page on my blog. And they wouldn’t bother to poke around on the blog to find it. Happy dance!

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 14, 2010

STEP, TIP] {to, that will, on} [TASK, GOAL] In other words, articles such as 20 Tips on How to Gain Traffic on TheWWWObserver or 101 Steps to Becoming a Better Blogger on Lifehack. In contrast, Shonali includes tips, but also explains why they are important – she leads. Teach your readers to take ownership of content.

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Bill Hartzer

JANUARY 7, 2014

When you have a fairly popular blog, you have to deal with comment spammers. Unfortunately, blog comment spamming still works apparently, or at least the blog spammers haven’t learned that it doesn’t work. Nonetheless, I’m still amazed at some of the comments left on the blog. Do {you have|you’ve} any?

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Koka Sexton

NOVEMBER 22, 2008

I have all of my blogs pushing their RSS feeds through Feedburner. FeedBurner is the leading provider of media distribution and audience engagement services for blogs and RSS feeds. Wall Street Journal Online, Wired News, Ziff Davis), A-list bloggers and blog networks and individual publishers from around the world.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 7, 2013

This post is the sixth in a series on blog design for ROI. One area that blog designers regularly get wrong is the design of secondary elements, and I should know, since I made the error myself. One area that blog designers regularly get wrong is the design of secondary elements, and I should know, since I made the error myself.

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Adam Sherk

JUNE 9, 2010

I have seen plenty of blog posts and conference presentations on how to utilize Static FBML but I rarely see news sites highlighted among the examples of good usage. Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now!

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Social Media Network Marketing

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

You don’t want to use your blog to just pimp your products or talk about press releases. You don’t want to use your blog to just pimp your products or talk about press releases. A blog can be used for so much more. Think about who should be blogging on your corporate blog.

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Social Media Network Marketing

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

You don’t want to use your blog to just pimp your products or talk about press releases. You don’t want to use your blog to just pimp your products or talk about press releases. A blog can be used for so much more. Think about who should be blogging on your corporate blog.

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Waxing UnLyrical

SEPTEMBER 5, 2010

Ten tips for being happier , from the Happiness Project. Why: who couldn’t do with 10 tips for being happier? Why: ten tips are great, but who am I to argue with 20? link] These well researched tips help you move through your days in a positive way. Twenty simple ways to get happy , from Reader’s Digest.

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ProBlogger

AUGUST 2, 2011

Here are just a few social media nuts and bolts that keep the Tripawds Blogs community together. These methods work for us, as proven by growing membership and increased traffic to featured blogs and archived content. Create featured blogs: Post regularly to a set of sites targeting specific topics. Here’s how we did it.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? This is a topic that is near and dear to my heart, though. It’s the reason I was really happy that BNET chose me to be its Startup Storyteller … and it’s what I do. See you there! Read All About It!

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 2, 2011

Why: these aren’t just great tips for legal PR practitioners, but for all PR practitioners. Why: despite the fact that GSB is owned and operated by Network Solutions, a client of mine, I thought these were great tips. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL?

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Saying It Social

JUNE 16, 2010

This is why we will send you a weekly e-mail newsletter with tips, tools, and ideas on how to incorporate your social media presence with the other elements of your marketing plan. link] 1 day ago When you have anchor text and/or links to social sites etc on your blog/website PLEASE make them open in a new.

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Saying It Social

MARCH 22, 2010

Share this: StumbleUpon Digg Reddit March 22, 2010 - Posted by akstout18 | Uncategorized | posting tips , social media marketing , social networking , what not to say online 4 Comments » I totally agree. link] 1 day ago When you have anchor text and/or links to social sites etc on your blog/website PLEASE make them open in a new.

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 11, 2010

Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! Since the new Digg is so, well, new, we’re still figuring out the best way to stay active. Q: Is all content from the sites being automatically submitted or just select stories?

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Social Media Strategery

JANUARY 7, 2010

Development Social Media I Started a Blog But No One Cared Fri, Jan 8, 2010 Enterprise 2.0 Image Courtesy of Flickr user cogdogblog As many of you know, here at Booz Allen, we’ve got an internal suite of social media tools available on our Intranet – hello.bah.com. How do I get people to read the blog? Government 2.0

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 31, 2009

Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! For technical details and instructions see the SearchMonkey News help page. Once the markup is added the enhanced results should appear in Yahoo after the content has been crawled again.

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 29, 2009

The same goes for the sites and blogs you follow via Google Reader. Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! If not how do we get there? Sitemap | RSS | © 2009-present AdamSherk.com Using Thesis Wordpress Theme.

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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. eMarketer reports that consumers force retailers to adopt social strategy. if yes, please explain.

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Adam Sherk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! Most news sites have an official Facebook Page now, with the typical approach being to add a daily stream of links to new content while promoting site features, apps, feeds, etc.

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Saying It Social

AUGUST 27, 2010

Here’s a tip – sales is not the end-all, be-all measure of whether or not your online marketing efforts are working. link] 1 day ago When you have anchor text and/or links to social sites etc on your blog/website PLEASE make them open in a new.

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Koka Sexton

APRIL 28, 2009

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Mayor of Concord HyperLocal Blog I started the Mayor of Concord blog about 8 months ago blogging about local news and events. The hyperlocal blog I run is focused on the city I live in and the surrounding area. I wasn’t sure how it was going to turn out.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 25, 2010

I’ve been including it in my e-signature for a while now, and have incorporated it into my website as well as this blog (you’ve probably noticed the Tungle widget on this blog, even if you haven’t used it). Thanks for the tips! Mark as read Approve comment Thanks for the tool tips, Shonali!

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Saying It Social

MAY 1, 2010

Let’s start with the blog post. I am a huge advocate of the business blog. Blogs lend so many benefits to a social media marketing program that they really can’t be overlooked. Another button you can, and should implement into your blog posts is the Share button, also known as the Add This button.

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Akamai Marketing

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

But if you use blogging as a tool, whether for personal branding or corporate exposure, you’ll quickly see that these two tools don’t tell the whole story. There is even a feature to add additional pages, great for blog-specific campaigns and funnel analysis and comparing it to Engagement Events.

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Saying It Social

MARCH 22, 2010

Here are a few tips to get you started integrating your search and social media marketing as well: Use keywords in tweets and status updates. Google is already beta-testing the inclusion of blogs from your social circle in search results. Marketing divided into silos is inefficient and only lets you reach narrow goals.

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Koka Sexton

NOVEMBER 2, 2008

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Getting your local blog noticed Getting your blog read by a larger audience is a daunting task. I recently started a local blog called the Mayor of Concord. Getting your local blog noticed by new readers is key to growth. Trevor’s last blog post.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 24, 2011

I know its probably obvious because you blog here at WUL, Erica, but I am always amazed at how great your posts are. This was SO cool - thank you for sharing these tips! at flipping websites: Blog Flipping Training System Anyone can also check out this related post: [link] Tags: conversion rate, Flipping, profits, value websites, [.]

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Social media is not about Facebook or MySpace or Flickr or Twitter or blogs or YouTube. This blog is great as encouragement and validation for my own endeavors in social media marketing. This blog is great as encouragement and validation for my own endeavors in social media marketing. It’s about humanization.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Seven Tips for Adapting to Google Instant Regardless of whether you are a small non-profit or a larger organization, there are a few steps you can take to prepare for possible affects over time resulting from Google Instant: Don’t forget about Bing and Yahoo! My First Guest Blog for @Shonali on Digital Marketing for Nonprofits!

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Koka Sexton

NOVEMBER 29, 2008

Koka Sexton dot Com Home About Koka Contact Twitter FULL RSS Local Blogging gets push with BlogBurst All bloggers for the most part want to get more traffic. It’s great to have repeat readers and that following can carry you a long way, but getting new readers is where a blog can really grow. Rich Bordner’s last blog post.

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Koka Sexton

AUGUST 12, 2010

Author: Koka Sexton Comments: 0 comments Date: 12 Aug 2010 Categories: Blog , Social Media Tags: Attachments , Beta , Email Address , Inbox , profiles Getting pumpkins with the boy. (@ Clayton Valley Pumpkin Farm) [link] Recent comments Koka Sexton dot Com: [.] If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed !

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 16, 2010

Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! Some marketers have felt that the guidelines are too limiting or controlling, but among other things Facebook is trying to prevent significant manipulation of the news feed.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 26, 2010

The Hallelujah Chorus, from 5th-graders in the rural Alaskan village of Quinhagak, Alaska (thanks to Mary Barber for the tip). Free Christmas RSS icons for blogs , from Free Vector Clip Art. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? Why: seriously?

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

A few tips for experimenting with QR codes , by Joe Walton at the Real PR blog. PR of course , from the PR and Media Blog of James Crawford. Shannon Pauls Very Official Blog Spin Sucks TopRank Online Marketing Blog Writing Boots - David Murray Love WUL? I thought this was a good primer. Read All About It!

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Adam Sherk

APRIL 5, 2010

The number of social blogs in Boston providing real-time game updates is also plentiful. Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! Yet, the Facebook Fan total has increased by 261,000 in the last 3 months alone.

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