Kikolani

DECEMBER 8, 2015

If your website is receiving reduced web traffic or the present strategy in place is not working as efficiently as it once did then you probably have been penalized by Google. Every web portal has to abide by Google’s webmaster guidelines to reach amongst the top ranking in search engine results. Why did we get the Penalty?

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Google Domain Name Directory Engineering 82

Harp Interactive

JANUARY 6, 2010

Social media is the speakeasy for all those incessant public conversations that you must listen in on and eventually join. One simple way to discover what people are saying about your brand is to simply create a Google Alert so that you’ll get an email anytime your brand name is mentioned. For example: Your brand name. Trademarks.

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Brands Brand Monitoring Reputation Press Release 307

Hootsuite

AUGUST 17, 2022

That’s where social bookmarking comes in. Bonus: Download a free guide to learn how to use social media monitoring to boost sales and conversions today. What is social bookmarking? Social bookmarking is a way for users to search, manage, organize, and share web pages. How does social bookmarking work?

Social Bookmarking 105

Social Bookmarking Tools HootSuite Aggregator 105

Bill Hartzer

MAY 11, 2012

Through a division called “ American Express Market 3D “, American Express is doing Inbound Link Building, Social Bookmarking, and General Directory Submissions. Please keep in mind that the blog post will be written in third-party form (your company not the subject) with the main purpose being a link back to your website.

Directory 160

Directory Social Bookmarking Engineering Guidelines 160

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 28, 2011

Hurley and Chen are co-founders of YouTube, which they sold to Google awhile back. So I suppose they had the money to buy the struggling social bookmarking website. Delicious is one of the early forerunners of social bookmarking. How about YouTube? a long, long time ago. I was afraid that it might get shut down.

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Delicious Yahoo Social Bookmarking Case Study 156

Webbiquity SMM

JULY 25, 2011

Also, keep in mind that search is no longer just Google. It’s not only great for search, but showcases your (or your company’s) expertise, helps humanize your company (blogs are more informal and less promotional than corporate websites), and encourages reader interaction.

Reputation 173

Reputation Directory Social Bookmarking Diagrams 173

Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 30, 2012

With more than 90% of companies now using social media to find employees and 82% having a Facebook page , there’s no question that business use of social media has become commonplace. Facebook / LinkedIn / Google Plus metrics (i.e. Other social activity and presence (Flickr, SlideShare, Wikipedia, etc.).

Vocus 184

Vocus Alltop Message Boards Klout 184

Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

The grandmotherly maxim, “The good Lord gave you two ears but only one mouth for a reason&# applies to social interactions in general, but is nowhere more critical than in social media marketing. Without this information, the company’s social media pronouncements appear off-topic, unsolicited and out of touch.

SM2 189

SM2 Alterian Social Media Influencer 189

Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 23, 2011

A closer look at Google stats (see below) reveals an even more remarkable point about search: while direct and referral traffic tend to be “spiky&# based on the popularity of individual posts, search traffic is more consistent over time. Twitter is the most productive, driving more than half of all non-blog social media visits.

Syndication 186

Syndication Data How To Social Bookmarking 186

Kikolani

OCTOBER 14, 2014

It’s that competitor appearing on the first page of Google who changes you. But what many individuals and companies are less clear about is how to optimize their sites. The site check-up dashboard also shows you keyword rankings of your main keywords in Google and Bing. You know it when you’ve seen it. That’s the question.

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Review URL SEO Social Bookmarking 159

Twist Image

DECEMBER 18, 2010

Is there really a need for online social bookmarking services anymore? There's no denying that I'm a fan of Delicious - the online social bookmarking service (I Blogged about my love for Delicious back in 2007, right here: Why del.icio.us Do we really need an online social bookmarking platform anymore?

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Delicious Findability Yahoo Social Bookmarking 96

Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 28, 2010

But here are three areas where many companies aren’t realizing the synergistic benefits of coordination with their SEO efforts: Blogging: given that less than half of companies —both small businesses and the Fortune 500—actively maintain industry blogs, this is an underutilized area for SEO benefit. Post on Google Buzz.

SEO 181

SEO Press Release Social Bookmarking Technorati 181

Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 21, 2011

Social bookmarking – Bookmark and share all of your content at two or three social bookmarking sites daily. Social networking – Pick two or three social networks and be active on those networks about an hour every day. Article marketing – Article marketing is not dead. Is this hard?

Small Business 161

Small Business Press Release Social Bookmarking How To 161

Bill Hartzer

AUGUST 24, 2010

No longer are individuals passively listening and viewing advertisements; now they’re “twittering&# and posting their opinions on Facebook along with other social media sites. For little companies, social media’s ever-emerging presence is really a dramatic game-changer that can have a large impact on their bottom line.

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Social Media Social Bookmarking Construction Technorati 128

Saying It Social

JUNE 3, 2010

Brand recognition: You need to go where your customers are, and they are increasingly spending a great deal of time on social networking sites. Using social media enables your company to reach a huge number of potential customers. 12 Reasons Y&#959&#965r Business Needs a Social Media Marketing Program … [.]

Social Media 159

Social Media NoFollow Marketing Social Bookmarking 159

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 30, 2012

Web Traffic Tracking Alternatives to Google Analytics by uber.la. Pam Moore reviews 50 of her favorite WordPress plugins, divided into categories for social sharing & engagement, design and image enhancements, search engine optimization, and development (e.g., 11 WordPress Plugins You’ve Gotta Have by Social Media Today.

WordPress 184

WordPress Movable Type Review AJAX 184

Bill Hartzer

MARCH 5, 2010

We all check our email on a regular basis but we may forget to browse the websites of companies that we’ve done business with before. There tends to be what I call a “newness factor&# in that some search engines, especially Google, will give some additional “brownie points&# to you when your content is updated.

Engineering 144

Engineering Social Bookmarking Syndication Newsletter 144

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 Social Bookmarking 145

Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Want to show the world how social you are with a cool widget on your website or blog? How about a real-time search tool to see what’s being said about your company or any topic of interest right now? Interested in an easy way to stay current on key Google Analytics traffic stats from your desktop?

Tools 188

Tools Social Media CoTweet CoTweet 188

Firebelly

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

It comes down to fundamentals and I suppose the following Four pieces of the Social Search Engine Optimization puzzle can help companies of any size get started in a more meaningful way on their journey towards becoming productive on the social web.

Paid Search 184

Paid Search Engineering Flickr SMS 184

Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 25, 2010

social networking profiles, social bookmarking sites, other bloggers). The list excludes sites that were, ahem, inappropriate for most blogs, had non-operational submission forms, appeared inactive, required a fee, or had a Google Pagerank of zero. Post on Google Buzz. Preparation: What You’ll Need First.

Directory 189

Directory RSS Sites Syndication 189

Firebelly

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

In today’s competitive environment, it takes a fierce marketing strategy to position your company and communities ahead of the competition; and this session will equip you to make-over your existing marketing plan into a Super Model of success. We look forward to seeing you in Dallas!

Social Media 190

Social Media Paid Search Reputation SMS 190

Harp Interactive

OCTOBER 9, 2009

Social media isn’t always the right tool for the job. Not every company needs a blog. YouTube worked for BlendTec, but it might not work for your company. Add social bookmark links to your most important web pages and/or blog posts to improve sharing. Check out Twitter as a way to show a company’s personality.

Social Media 232

Social Media Press Release Marketing Widget 232

Firebelly

JANUARY 7, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Firebellys Top 9 Blog Posts of 2009 | Main | We Interrupt This Lifecast: Syndication Overload (Part 1) » January 07, 2010 Social Search: Tempur-Pedic "Ask Me" Commercial People trust their friends more than Googles algorithm. I thought this approach was ingenious.

Syndication 124

Syndication Paid Search SMS MySpace 124

Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 12, 2011

The latest is around the social bookmarking site Delicious. I think it has been a major contributor to the social landscape for more than a few good years. Perhaps another company will take it and make something out of it. Yahoo had originally said it was going to fold the site, but then the groans started.

Delicious 79

Delicious Yahoo Small Business Social Bookmarking 79

Firebelly

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

35% (173) of the Fortune 500 have active Twitter accounts (a post within the past thirty days); and nearly 50% of the top 100 companies (47) have a Twitter account. The number one ranked company, Exxon Mobil, does not have a Twitter account. This represents a six percent increase over the 2008 study.

Social Media 165

Social Media Twitter Paid Search Study 165

Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Writing that “The most productive PR path…is a blended approach to social and traditional media,&# Len Stein offers a quick but valuable process for obtaining and promoting old and new media coverage using multiple tools like social bookmarking sites, internal company distribution, your own website, marketing emails and more.

Press Release 200

Press Release Tips HootSuite Blogger 200

Kikolani

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

7 social link building tips – how engagement can build links. Does Google offer a unique value for reciprocal links ? Using your most viewed articles for conversions – how to find them via Google Analytics and take advantage of the traffic. Exchanging of authoritative information and algorithmic values.

Mashup 128

Mashup Resources Digg Social Bookmarking 128

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 18, 2010

After all, spending time, money, and other precious resources on social media marketing before you have an understanding of what it can do for you is kind of like putting the cart before the horse (not advisable). It finds your customers Companies using traditional marketing methods (e.g. It introduces your brand Is your company new?

Social Media 269

Social Media Strategy StumbleUpon Digg 269

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2011

Search for a brand name or keyword across all of the most popular social networks at once? Monitor social media discussions of your company or product in real time? Promote events through social media? Social and Alternative Search Engines. Wildfire Social Media Monitor. Create animations? JustUnfollow.

Tools 206

Tools Social Media Sysomos Lithium 206

Firebelly

AUGUST 3, 2010

This situation serves as a fantastic call to action for companies who have yet to develop a social media disaster plan. Given the topic, I'm left to wonder if any response would have doused the fire? Posted by: JamesBurnes | August 04, 2010 at 11:43 AM James thank you so much for your comment.

Facebook 216

Facebook Paid Search SMS Syndication 216

Firebelly

FEBRUARY 12, 2010

How to Do Everything in Google Buzz (Including Turn It Off) By Gina Trapani Googles new social media service Google Buzz will show up in your Gmail account this week. Heres how to customize and use Buzz--or opt out of its inbox-cluttering updates completely.

Feed Reader 100

Feed Reader Marketing Paid Search Startup 100

Bill Hartzer

AUGUST 16, 2010

You want to reach out to people who have not heard of you or your company before. Company Announcements – When you make official company announcements, you first need to coordinate them with your PR (public relations) agency. After all, that’s logical.

Press Release 143

Press Release Engineering News Social Bookmarking 143

Firebelly

JUNE 3, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « 3 Easy Ways To Make Your Facebook Page More Welcoming | Main | Flickr Friday: Sexist Profiling on Twitter » June 03, 2010 Jakes Take: Fresh Logos, Fresher Coffee Every brand could use a re-design every once in a while.Even Google updated their logo last month, if you haven’t noticed.

Paid Search 124

Paid Search Flickr SMS Syndication 124

Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

This saves time, effort and money in the long run, but it’s a step too many companies skip over. Strategy: it isn’t just the tools you’ll be using, but also establishing goals for what you’d like to achieve in social media, and allocating time and resources to do the job. Social Events (e.g.,

Review 152

Review Social Media Marketing Handbook 152

Firebelly

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « 5 Social Marketing Stories You Need To Read | Main | Teens & Young Adults Prefer Facebook Over Blogs » February 02, 2010 Social Media & The Super Bowl Companies love to entertain us with their 30 second spots during the Super Bowl.

Social Media 100

Social Media Paid Search URL SMS 100

Firebelly

AUGUST 18, 2010

Youll learn how to identify your content assets, use a push and pull approach, the social platforms that can work for you, a review of the monitoring tools, and see case studies of companies doing it right.

Paid Search 135

Paid Search Reputation SMS Conference 135