Jeff Korhan - New Media and Small Business Marketing Home About Me Working With Me Speaking Favorites Trends Subscribe « Business Referral Tracking | Main | Facebook Applications Dashboard » October 06, 2010 How to Back-Up Your Facebook Information Today Facebook announced three very interesting and useful features.  First, you now have the ability to download ALL of your Facebook content - photos, videos, posts. the works!   They also launched a dashboard to help you manage your connected applications, which I will cover in tomorrow's post. the works! MORE >>

If this is done properly, you can have those links attached to your chosen keyword phrases, thereby further enhancing your search engine optimization (SEO) both within LinkedIn and on the open web. This original article by Jeff Korhan (now updated) was published earlier at Social Media Examiner. Why should you use LinkedIn for networking? With 161 million business members, and a reputation as a trusted network , LinkedIn may be the most powerful business networking service both now and moving forward. How are you using LinkedIn to grow your business? 3: Tag Your Skills and Expertise. MORE >>

If so, then your perspective is relevant – one that both your community and the search engines that serve them want to know more about. One of the reasons many businesses do not create and publish online content to serve their communities is the assumption it has already been done. This false assumption ignores the fact that most problems are chronic and original perspectives are the only way to slowly break them down to develop sustainable solutions. There are 3 ways online content marketing will make every small business better. 1 – Everyone Makes a Unique Contribution. MORE >>

3 – Identity Engine – Of course, while you are there, check your content for accuracy and completeness, taking the time to add links to published content from other places on the web. As an identity engine, Google+ will continue to be one your best opportunities to help the search optimization of your online presence. 4 – Social Search Engine – Having your Google+ reviews and +1 shares readily accessible at the top of your about page is no accident. It is clear that Google+ is not sitting back waiting to see what Facebook does next. What’s New. MORE >>

Facebook is building a contextual search engine that will readily tell your story and connect you with new social and business opportunities. The Facebook contextual search engine is a database that is comprised of content that is derived from what you share with it. The contextual engine does the rest by helping to connect you with those that are most ideally aligned with you – both personally and professionally. If you really want to learn how the Facebook contextual engine is working, take a closer look at the “false positives.” One more thing. MORE >>