Ari Herzog

MARCH 6, 2011

After nearly four years of powering this blog’s email and RSS delivery options, I’ve parted ways with Google and its free Feedburner service and embraced the paid service of Feedblitz. Wait a minute, Ari, you are paying a company to deliver blog posts to me? Unacceptable.

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Ari Herzog

JUNE 17, 2012

The above photograph was uploaded to a Google Maps server in June 2009. Every Twitter user who included that hashtag was automatically added to the mural as a digital signature; and the company promised to donate $1 a tweet to the Canadian Art Foundation. You will also notice a block of small print toward the bottom. Everyone won.

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Ari Herzog

AUGUST 30, 2010

I’m sure the folks at New York-based JKAhosting.com don’t know what’s going on around the blogopshere, so they and other companies should pay attention to a series of blog comments I’ve received in recent days — that are identical to the following screenshot: If the text is too small, you may click the image to zoom.

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Ari Herzog

MARCH 23, 2015

Run a Google search for the exact phrase, “how to write a blog,” and peruse through 416,000 results. I have my URL on my resume and I would hope that any company looking to hire me would get an idea that I’m knowledgeable and interested in relevant areas. I’m more inclined to believe Google changed.

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Ari Herzog

AUGUST 17, 2011

After migrating this blog from Google’s free platform to a self-hosted WordPress platform in the fall of 2008, I followed Chris Brogan’s blogging advice and contacted Tubu Internet Solutions (affiliate link) to host my blog for $10 a year. I’ve thought about switching hosting companies but I’ve always stuck with Tubu.

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Ari Herzog

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

I’ve been acknowledged for internet advocacy and online coalition building in publications including TechRepublic.com, Poynter, MSNBC, Fast Company, and Federal Computer Week. Not bad for a site that’s never used Google AdWords or PPC campaigns. Call my Google Voice number at 978.558.0008 or email ariherzog@gmail.com.

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Ari Herzog

OCTOBER 8, 2010

With 500 million members, the easiest way for people to know about your company’s new products is Facebook. Speaking of video, there are many companies that can help you create a viral video on YouTube so those views go up quickly. You can even mix it up. The sooner it’s up, the sooner people can find you and like you.

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Ari Herzog

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

The below graphs and data from Google Analytics say the rest. Comparing the present to the past is more evident with data from Quantcast , a company that has measured my site for years. The above subject says it all. These are unique visitors from October 19 to November 18. These are unique visitors from September 19 to October 18.

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Ari Herzog

AUGUST 4, 2010

Describing themselves as search engine optimization and web development specialists who possess “online brand and marketing expertise,&# it is curious that a British marketing company named Essential lacks basic Twitter familiarity. It seems she spammed other blogs too, per this blog post devoted to her and her company.

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Ari Herzog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Google “social media fired&# and you can get an idea. There are many case studies of teachers, journalists, and professionals fired from their jobs because of inappropriate usage of social media. But how often do people quit their jobs because of wanting to use social media? at AriWriter.

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Ari Herzog

MARCH 15, 2012

Before we finalized anything, we made sure that everyone in our company was behind it. They may or may not know what your company actually does. Yes, some people still think like that: Thankfully no one in our company does anymore.). But we stared with the most important: Our team. Second: Deliver It Correctly.

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Ari Herzog

AUGUST 25, 2011

This is a question that many companies both new and old often struggle with when deciding to start a blog. If you already have a company website, then you may want to set up [link] or [link]. If you have a company website, your blog should match it and include the same look and feel. This may cost you money, though. Navigation.

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Ari Herzog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

They listened to my tweets, engaged me publicly and privately, and proved once again why they are such an excellent company with amazing customer service. Comments Comments Related Stories How Google Celebrated My Birthday Twitter Verifies Vice President Paul Ryan The Legal Conundrum of John Deere Online. But they did. Got a question?

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Ari Herzog

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

The below screen shot is courtesy of a solicited email message the company recently sent. Maybe you see a familiar face.

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Ari Herzog

FEBRUARY 12, 2011

I also didn’t expect a response from anyone associated with the company, so my thanks to Salesforce.com administrative person Rhonda Ross who saw my tweet due to keywords she was likely searching, and replied to me. If anyone else tweeted similarly, I didn’t notice. Four days later, I read what Bill Mitchell wrote.

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Ari Herzog

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Hold your smartphone up to this image and, if you have Google Goggles or another barcode-reading application active, you can scan this and be shown information about me. With the proliferation of mobile phone sales and applications developed for the phones, it is natural that companies will try to market their products to people on the go.

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Ari Herzog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

I could have googled the information or called the company’s hotline but I turned to Twitter and received an answer quickly. Greg Verdino understands the necessity and impact of companies responding to (prospective) customers quickly, effectively, and efficiently using internet technologies.

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Ari Herzog

MARCH 8, 2012

However it appears the diet company registered the domain before the Chase Freedom card was ever created/launched, so that’s just one of those unfortunate circumstances. neutral search results) this is what I see on Google: Notice how spots 3 and 4 are not the most flattering. Biggest Slacker = Bank of America.

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Ari Herzog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

I was the creative director for a company doing online video and games. This resulted in the account which became the basis for my Google+ account. I arrived here in 2002, as the debris from the dot com crash was still being cleared away. AOL was going strong and the books sold on Amazon were made of paper.

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Ari Herzog

JUNE 23, 2011

When choosing with whom to align themselves, more and more companies are considering your Klout score. You could be the CEO of a large company, but some who see you have a Klout score of 19 will think less of your potential influence. Like Google and other algorithms, Klout is always evolving to better interpret the data it finds.

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Ari Herzog

AUGUST 21, 2010

Please let me know if you think I’ll be a fit at your company or if you have any ideas. I’m always reachable by email , Skype or Twitter (both at ariherzog), or by Google Voice at 978.558.0008. Thanks a lot. -- Thank you for reading Help Me Find My Next Job? at AriWriter. No related posts.

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Ari Herzog

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

to keep track of every Google update if you’re trying to exploit. Me: Do you think any companies should NOT be marketing themselves on. As with any form of internet marketing, when you’re focusing on tiny. little details that change frequently, you’re either doing it wrong, or you’re doing something shady.

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Ari Herzog

MARCH 4, 2014

If I search for your name on Google, Bing, or some other search engine, your profile link will appear in the top 5 results. Tell your story — why you joined the company, what you did, why you left. Keep your profile updated. This is most important — as 40% of LinkedIn users visit the site every day.

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Ari Herzog

JUNE 4, 2018

If I search for your name on Google, Bing, or DuckDuckGo, your profile link will appear in the top 5 results. Tell your story — why you joined the company, what you did, why you left. Whether you are on LinkedIn as a job seeker, a job recruiter, or to further your professional development, here are some tips to be successful.

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Ari Herzog

JULY 31, 2011

My company, Ari Herzog & Associates , provides editorial and social media marketing services to the nonprofit and public sectors. by Ari Herzog Ari, I've been reading a few posts about using Google+ to do. It is a struggle to be self-employed. Some people have it easy. Maybe you can help me. by Diana of Elephant's Eye.

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Ari Herzog

JANUARY 23, 2011

Do You Know Companies Who Fear the Web? 17 Blog Posts I Like in Google Reader. A sample that stick out: Puberty of Talking Books. Foray into iTunes Music Store. Insects Talk via Plant Telephone. Project Yourself with Holograms. 7 Blogs I Like (and my first roundup). Let’s Blog About Sex. 6 Social Media Blog Posts I Like.

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Ari Herzog

JUNE 4, 2018

If I search for your name on Google, Bing, or DuckDuckGo, your profile link will appear in the top 5 results. Tell your story — why you joined the company, what you did, why you left. Whether you are on LinkedIn as a job seeker, a job recruiter, or to further your professional development, here are some tips to be successful.

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Ari Herzog

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Whenever I have used enterprise hosting software from a third party company, I have taken full advantage of the software that comes with the service. In fact, unless you plan to take over the Internet, you really don’t need to amass a facility of physical servers like Google or the US government. Enterprise Hosting Software.

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Ari Herzog

AUGUST 11, 2015

I bought a Shark steam mop a few months ago and, with a question about the best way to wash its microfiber pads, I first turned to Google. I wanted to know what the company thought and didn’t feel like clicking around its website. Results suggested different customer opinions. And, have a sense of humor. Thanks for reading.

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