Firebelly

AUGUST 14, 2012

” If you’re not a search engine optimization wonk, I’ll explain it this way: Two years ago, you could win Google searches if you had more links pointing back to your site than anyone else for those same keywords. Give us the good stuff.” Two years ago, having a lot of links, no matter what or where, was important.

Content 177

Content Engineering Google Skills 177

Firebelly

JULY 8, 2011

It’s safe to say that nearly everybody knows Google as a search engine. The most obvious evidence being the upcoming changes to Picasa and Blogger: both will soon be re-branded, likely as Google Photos and Google Blogs respectively. Essentially, the target is to get people to view Google as more than just a search engine.

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Google Picasa MySpace Upcoming 196

Firebelly

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Social Search Optimization A search engines ultimate mission is to serve the most relevant information it can. 4 Steps to Social Search Engine Optimization Success There are a lot of models and approaches to leveraging optimized content for discovery through search and how to develop social networks to engage customers and promote content.

Paid Search 184

Paid Search Engineering Flickr SMS 184

Firebelly

OCTOBER 16, 2013

On their company blog, Snapchat revealed that the only way people, or the authorities, could get access to the some 350 million snaps that are sent everyday is if they’re not opened. Snaps are deleted from our servers after they are opened by their recipients,” the blog reads. “So Then just don’t open them.

News 161

News Social Media Hosting Study 161

Firebelly

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Apple retail stores around the world are known for their sophisticated glass engineering, internally stamped concrete floors, custom-made wooden tables, and sleekly focused graphics. Blog Apple Social Media Marketing' Among the chaos of both of these businesses you will find a very urban, modern approach to architecture.

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Apple Retail Software Engineering 173

Firebelly

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

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HootSuite 147

HootSuite Journal Software Engineering 147

Firebelly

DECEMBER 18, 2013

On top of that, remember that people can see your Twitter bio through search engines, so do not be fooled that only your followers are seeing this! Blog Twitter' GRAMMAR CHECK! You do not want someone to see your bio, and see a long list of misspelled words. No one wants to follow a boring person.

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Twitter How To Sports SEO 183

Firebelly

OCTOBER 23, 2012

You only have to write a blog post once a week, and tweet a few times a day, and dabble on LinkedIn or Facebook. You started blogging once a week. You’re not rocketing to the top of the search engines, landing big speaking and book deals. What Does Soccer Have to do With Content Marketing? You tweet 3 times a day.

Content 182

Content Marketing Creative Commons Industry 182

Firebelly

AUGUST 28, 2012

” This is the poorly-written crap that’s thrown together with an article spinner and an infinite number of monkeys, trying to trick search engines into ranking their stuff higher than it should have been. The problem was, people were creating “thin content.”

Creative Commons 184

Creative Commons Flickr Google SEO 184

Firebelly

JUNE 22, 2010

Firebelly Marketing on Facebook SYNDICATED ON Recent Posts Greenpeaces Unfriend Coal Campaign Calls Facebook A "So Coal" Network Branding Outside The Box Twitter announces #NewTwitter Flickr Friday: The Content Grid 5 Helpful Social Search Articles Firebelly at Brainstorming & Social Media Optimization Summits 5 Helpful Facebook Places for Business (..)

YouTube 170

YouTube Social Media Paid Search SMS 170

Firebelly

JULY 9, 2010

Firebelly Marketing on Facebook SYNDICATED ON Recent Posts Greenpeaces Unfriend Coal Campaign Calls Facebook A "So Coal" Network Branding Outside The Box Twitter announces #NewTwitter Flickr Friday: The Content Grid 5 Helpful Social Search Articles Firebelly at Brainstorming & Social Media Optimization Summits 5 Helpful Facebook Places for Business (..)

Twitter 172

Twitter Paid Search SMS Syndication 172

Firebelly

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « social media marketings good news | Main | Courtney Love gets sued over tweets » November 18, 2009 Too much flash turns google off Search Engine Optimization: Flash doesn't entice google Google is like a hippy girl.

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Google Paid Search SMS Syndication 100

Firebelly

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

The study’s key findings include: 22% (108) of the primary corporations listed in the 2009 Fortune 500 have a public-facing corporate blog. 86% of these blogs (93) link directly to a corporate twitter account, a 300% increase over the 2008 study. This represents a six percent increase over the 2008 study.

Social Media 165

Social Media Twitter Paid Search Study 165

Firebelly

DECEMBER 17, 2009

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Social Search Statistics from SES Chicago | Main | Firebellys Top 9 Blog Posts of 2009 » December 17, 2009 5 Ways to Fan the Viral Flame In the Igniting Viral Campaigns session at SES Chicago last week, Tessa Wegert, Interactive Media Strategist at Enlighten; Greg Finn, Director of Internet (..)

Paid Search 145

Paid Search SMS Syndication YouTube 145

Firebelly

JULY 30, 2010

Firebelly Marketing on Facebook SYNDICATED ON Recent Posts Greenpeaces Unfriend Coal Campaign Calls Facebook A "So Coal" Network Branding Outside The Box Twitter announces #NewTwitter Flickr Friday: The Content Grid 5 Helpful Social Search Articles Firebelly at Brainstorming & Social Media Optimization Summits 5 Helpful Facebook Places for Business (..)

Social Media 173

Social Media Paid Search SMS Syndication 173

Firebelly

AUGUST 3, 2010

Comments intensified in response to this post, including "Dont f-ing talk to us like a lawyer on Facebook" and people are posting news and blog stories in an attempt to show that Ball Memorial in NOT committed to respect, dignity and courtesy for all. This statement appears to have only incited people even more.

Facebook 216

Facebook Paid Search SMS Syndication 216

Firebelly

JULY 27, 2010

Firebelly Marketing on Facebook SYNDICATED ON Recent Posts Greenpeaces Unfriend Coal Campaign Calls Facebook A "So Coal" Network Branding Outside The Box Twitter announces #NewTwitter Flickr Friday: The Content Grid 5 Helpful Social Search Articles Firebelly at Brainstorming & Social Media Optimization Summits 5 Helpful Facebook Places for Business (..)

Social Networking 172

Social Networking YouTube Film Paid Search 172

Firebelly

JULY 23, 2010

How to Use Social Media to Rank on Google Now that Google is indexing social media content in real-time, how can you leverage blogs and social networks to rank on Google? Heres a simple primer, a list of do-nots that will help you to avoid some of social medias most perilous pitfalls.

News 176

News Social Media Paid Search SMS 176

Firebelly

AUGUST 6, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Ball Memorial Hospitals Facebook Nightmare | Main | Firebelly VP Co-Authors Corporate Blogging for Dummies (Out Now!) » August 06, 2010 Fridays 5 Fun Social Media Finds The Internet is an amazing place.

Social Media 163

Social Media Paid Search SMS Syndication 163

Firebelly

MAY 19, 2010

Watch Part 1 of their interview about The Essence of Search and Part 2 about Vertical Search & Video. Chad Richards is the Social Program Manager at Firebelly Marketing.

Paid Search 100

Paid Search SMS Syndication Social Bookmarking 100

Firebelly

MAY 24, 2013

Today, I ask a search engine. Being an early adopter of technology is behavioral and, usually, an indication of a certain economic status as opposed to generational. Where are Millennials likely to find their information? When I was growing up, I was told to “Look it up” when I asked a question.

Diagrams 183

Diagrams Travel Communities Social Networking 183

Firebelly

MAY 27, 2010

Firebelly Marketing on Facebook SYNDICATED ON Recent Posts Greenpeaces Unfriend Coal Campaign Calls Facebook A "So Coal" Network Branding Outside The Box Twitter announces #NewTwitter Flickr Friday: The Content Grid 5 Helpful Social Search Articles Firebelly at Brainstorming & Social Media Optimization Summits 5 Helpful Facebook Places for Business (..)

Sentiment 161

Sentiment Facebook Paid Search SMS 161

Firebelly

JANUARY 22, 2018

Each month, the phrase “SEO is dead” is searched about 210 times, providing evidence that a smattering of marketing professionals aren’t entirely sold on the benefits of using search engine optimization to increase website traffic. Run an experiment for the next 90 days by posting content on your blog and other channels.

Marketing 181

Marketing Influencer SEO Adwords 181

Firebelly

JUNE 10, 2010

Firebelly Marketing on Facebook SYNDICATED ON Recent Posts Greenpeaces Unfriend Coal Campaign Calls Facebook A "So Coal" Network Branding Outside The Box Twitter announces #NewTwitter Flickr Friday: The Content Grid 5 Helpful Social Search Articles Firebelly at Brainstorming & Social Media Optimization Summits 5 Helpful Facebook Places for Business (..)

Social Media 156

Social Media Paid Search SMS Syndication 156

Firebelly

JUNE 8, 2010

Firebelly Marketing on Facebook SYNDICATED ON Recent Posts Greenpeaces Unfriend Coal Campaign Calls Facebook A "So Coal" Network Branding Outside The Box Twitter announces #NewTwitter Flickr Friday: The Content Grid 5 Helpful Social Search Articles Firebelly at Brainstorming & Social Media Optimization Summits 5 Helpful Facebook Places for Business (..)

YouTube 154

YouTube Paid Search SMS Flickr 154

Firebelly

JULY 9, 2012

By Carl Franzen Tech bloggers have noted that Twitter’s recent moves betray ambitions to become a more comprehensive search engine, or at least add the capabilities of a search engine to its existing website, so whether this is just the beginning of a sea change in Twitter search remains to be seen.

Engineering 197

Engineering Blogger Features Google 197

Firebelly

JUNE 30, 2010

Firebelly Marketing on Facebook SYNDICATED ON Recent Posts Greenpeaces Unfriend Coal Campaign Calls Facebook A "So Coal" Network Branding Outside The Box Twitter announces #NewTwitter Flickr Friday: The Content Grid 5 Helpful Social Search Articles Firebelly at Brainstorming & Social Media Optimization Summits 5 Helpful Facebook Places for Business (..)

Social Media 150

Social Media Paid Search SMS Syndication 150

Firebelly

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Firebelly Marketing on Facebook SYNDICATED ON Recent Posts Greenpeaces Unfriend Coal Campaign Calls Facebook A "So Coal" Network Branding Outside The Box Twitter announces #NewTwitter Flickr Friday: The Content Grid 5 Helpful Social Search Articles Firebelly at Brainstorming & Social Media Optimization Summits 5 Helpful Facebook Places for Business (..)

Social Media 190

Social Media Paid Search Reputation SMS 190

Firebelly

JULY 13, 2010

Firebelly Marketing on Facebook SYNDICATED ON Recent Posts Greenpeaces Unfriend Coal Campaign Calls Facebook A "So Coal" Network Branding Outside The Box Twitter announces #NewTwitter Flickr Friday: The Content Grid 5 Helpful Social Search Articles Firebelly at Brainstorming & Social Media Optimization Summits 5 Helpful Facebook Places for Business (..)

Social Networking 141

Social Networking Sites MySpace Paid Search 141

Firebelly

JUNE 2, 2010

Firebelly Marketing on Facebook SYNDICATED ON Recent Posts Greenpeaces Unfriend Coal Campaign Calls Facebook A "So Coal" Network Branding Outside The Box Twitter announces #NewTwitter Flickr Friday: The Content Grid 5 Helpful Social Search Articles Firebelly at Brainstorming & Social Media Optimization Summits 5 Helpful Facebook Places for Business (..)

Facebook 160

Facebook Paid Search SMS Syndication 160

Firebelly

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Many people think that’s what it means, but remember, Google is an information engine. They want your information about your website and blog, and it’s up to you to do a good job providing it. What DOES Matter? Good content matters. Things that people will find valuable and interesting.

SEO 178

SEO Domain Name Creative Commons Library 178

Firebelly

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Firebelly Marketing on Facebook SYNDICATED ON Recent Posts Greenpeaces Unfriend Coal Campaign Calls Facebook A "So Coal" Network Branding Outside The Box Twitter announces #NewTwitter Flickr Friday: The Content Grid 5 Helpful Social Search Articles Firebelly at Brainstorming & Social Media Optimization Summits 5 Helpful Facebook Places for Business (..)

Campaign 140

Campaign Facebook Paid Search SMS 140

Firebelly

JANUARY 29, 2010

Here are 5 news items or blog posts that I wouldnt want you to miss: 1. 12 Things To Consider Before Launching Your Blog By Francisco Rosales One of the best things you can do online for your business or your freelance services is to start a blog.

Marketing 100

Marketing Feed Reader Paid Search SMS 100

Firebelly

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

Search engines and social networks are competing (and combining) in a myriad of ways. Heres a brief play-by-play: First, Googles Social Search feature graduated from an opt-in Google Labs experiment to a default feature on Google.com for signed in users - although it wont leverage much of Facebook.

Yahoo 100

Yahoo Paid Search Compete SMS 100

Firebelly

MAY 20, 2011

Enter Bing , Microsoft’s search engine (or “decision engine,&# ) that just added a whole slew of Facebook integration features. As Facebook is growing from just being a social network to almost being a lifestyle, a lot of websites are starting to develop around it.

Facebook 182

Facebook Microsoft Engineering Social Networking 182

Firebelly

AUGUST 24, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Firebelly at Blog Indiana | Main | 5 Helpful Facebook Places for Business Articles » August 24, 2010 YouTube Tuesday: Checking In With Facebook Places People are calling it a FourSquare killer. Love the blog - wish I had more time to participate in the conversation.

YouTube 133

YouTube Facebook Paid Search Foursquare 133

Firebelly

JULY 16, 2010

Firebelly Marketing on Facebook SYNDICATED ON Recent Posts Greenpeaces Unfriend Coal Campaign Calls Facebook A "So Coal" Network Branding Outside The Box Twitter announces #NewTwitter Flickr Friday: The Content Grid 5 Helpful Social Search Articles Firebelly at Brainstorming & Social Media Optimization Summits 5 Helpful Facebook Places for Business (..)

Social Media 128

Social Media Paid Search SMS Syndication 128