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How We’ve Changed Our Engineering Mindset to Become Builders Again

Buffer Social

I've been working at Buffer since 2014, and even before I joined, I was always impressed by the Buffer team's product and engineering culture: how quick they shipped improvements and how close everyone was to the users (not uncommon to see engineers responding to comments on Twitter!).

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Search Engine Optimization THEN Blogging THEN Social Media Marketing

Webbiquity SMM

Nonetheless, as I was identifying their needs; talking about where they are now; and what they’re goals and challenges are, one of the partners was skeptical about search engine optimization (SEO). ” Leave a comment (or subscribe) to a blog about IT recruiting. But, so are many of our prospects.). ” Why?

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…and Blog Comment Spam Continues

Ari Herzog

With names such as SEO Forum, SEO Outsourcing, and Herbalife, it is pathetic that despite clear instructions that real names are required when adding comments, people continue to leave comments with their company names or other search engine optimized keywords. I wonder if these people are following a manual when commenting.

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…and Blog Comment Spam Continues

Ari Herzog

With names such as SEO Forum, SEO Outsourcing, and Herbalife, it is pathetic that despite clear instructions that real names are required when adding comments, people continue to leave comments with their company names or other search engine optimized keywords. I wonder if these people are following a manual when commenting.

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910 Blog Comments You Wrote Here

Ari Herzog

Search engines prove this statement true, evident by people such as Marc Pitman discovering old content to answer new questions. Old content is especially helpful when one sees lots of comments, tweets, and other social sharing metrics reflecting the value of whatever is written. Why Do You Subscribe to Blog Comments?

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How Search Tactics are Replacing Hashtag Strategies for Social Media Success 

Ignite Social Media

Hootsuite did a small experiment afterwards and found that posts with good captions generated 30% more reach than posts with hashtags. TikTok is also becoming a search engine. Given that, we need to think about in a search engine optimization (SEO) mindset as we create social content.

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Testing: AI-Powered ChatBot Trained on Website Content

Jon Loomer

But the three most recent tests involved SiteGPT , AI Engine , and Chatbase. AI Engine is a WordPress plugin, and I was running into too many bugs (could have been plugin conflicts) that created frustration. This includes things like tone, role, and how it should address certain questions. I’m still sorting this out.

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