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Monday Morning Reads: Digital Reputation, Facebook Tutorials, Speed up Blogging

Dave Fleet

In this week’s Monday Morning Reads: digital reputation management; a plethora of Facebook tutorials; how to speed-up your blogging; turning Google’s April Fool’s joke into a reality and an interesting Quora discussion on Craigslist’s longevity. Social Signal: How to write a blog post in 10 minutes.

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A Digital Lens on the U.S. Election

Dave Fleet

Richard Edelman, in a thoughtful town hall meeting with our global team today – and now captured on his blog – laid out a communications-focused lens on what happened, as well as some well-reasoned ideas on what businesses should look to do in the wake of the results. One day after the U.S. Twitter Triumphs over The New York Times”.

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Search Engines Are A Conduit, Not A Source

Dave Fleet

Think about it – when you look for information on something, you go to Google (or Bing, or Ask.com, or whoever…) and type in your query. Search engines understand this – Google optimizes its page to get you off its site as quickly as possible. Do they go to blogs to check out discussions there?

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Three Ways To Wag The Long Tail Of Content

Dave Fleet

I was glancing at my blog traffic stats the other day, and noticed something that made me sit up and take notice – after three years, the most-viewed post on this site continues to be the opening post in my good communications planning series , with over 125,000 views. Optimize for search.

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Compete Responds To Criticism

Dave Fleet

My primary concern was that, after seeing nearly a 90% variance between their numbers and those from Google Analytics on my own site, I couldn’t trust that their numbers for other sites would be correct. when comparing the traffic numbers for local analytics (google, omniture, etc) to the numbers on Compete.com. Thanks, Dave.

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A Digital Lens on the U.S. Election

Dave Fleet

Richard Edelman, in a thoughtful town hall meeting with our global team today – and now captured on his blog – laid out a communications-focused lens on what happened, as well as some well-reasoned ideas on what businesses should look to do in the wake of the results. One day after the U.S. Twitter Triumphs over The New York Times”.

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Is “Social Media” Hurting Social Media?

Dave Fleet

Plenty of people have wondered about the term before ( Google “social media term&# and you’ll find a 2007 post from Jeremiah Owyang on the topic) but I’m thinking of this from a slightly different angle. Is the term “social media&# hurting strategic communicators in the digital space? Back to “online networking.&#