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An Early Look at Facebook Open Graph Protocol Integration on News.

Adam Sherk

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk An Early Look at Facebook Open Graph Protocol Integration on News Sites by Adam Sherk on April 26, 2010 There has been a lot of news and reaction around Facebook’s new additions to the Facebook Platform: Social Plugins, the Open Graph protocol and the Graph API.

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Google Buzz Has Potential for News Sites, Facebook Still the.

Adam Sherk

But at this early stage, how strong are the marketing opportunities for news sites? At a minimum news sites should set up an official profile and experiment with “buzz this” buttons on their templates. Facebook itself is making a push to get users to create personalized news channels that benefit both users and news sites.

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The Most Common Causes of Duplicate Content on News Media Sites

Adam Sherk

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk The Most Common Causes of Duplicate Content on News Media Sites by Adam Sherk on October 8, 2009 Although search engines keep improving on their ability to deal with duplicate content, this continues to be one of the main SEO issues facing news and content sites.

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5 Ways to Deal with Seasonal Dips in Search Engine Traffic

Adam Sherk

That said, there are plenty of things that news and content sites can do to improve their search engine referral (and overall) traffic during slow periods. Build for the future – Slow seasons are a good time to make improvements to site architecture, update page templates and engage in various forms of testing on the site.

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Pro PR Tips: 100 Tips from Rafe Needleman Published in a Book

Adam Sherk

Tip #42: Flair A sure way to get your email noticed: Use colored backgrounds, fancy fonts, and complex templates. Related posts: Google News Optimization Tips Paywalls, Media Coverage and User Access: What’s a PR Pro to Do? Journalists love that. Tip #44: How not to pitch “As seen on TechCrunch” is a bad way to start a pitch to me.

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3 Trust-Building Factors That Improve Sales and Boost Profits

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If the website looks low-quality – with ugly flashing advertisements, overload of Google Adsense and a cheap looking template – a visitor will instantly assume that whatever they are selling is also likely to be junk. The first thing a visitor sees when they land on a website is the design and appearance. Quality at All Cost.

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Introducing Users to the Concept of Meeting Workspaces in MOSS 2007 | NetworkWorld.com Community

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We created a custom meeting workspace template to meet a few other requirements. publishing template to create the Meetings site so that the left hand navigation would be â??empty.â?? Add new comment. Microsoft news RSS feed. Friday, June 27, 2008. Research Centers. Anti-Virus / Spyware / Spam. Cisco Security Watch.

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