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Is LinkedIn the New Old Boys Network?

Adam Sherk

According to the new Pew Internet study Social Networking Sites and our Lives there are nearly twice as many male LinkedIn users as female. Do men prefer LinkedIn’s brand of simple, stripped down, business-oriented networking? Related posts: Pew Research News Survey: Findings on Search Engines, Social Networks and Twitter.

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The Best Tools for Keyword Research, Competitive Analysis and Trending Topics

Adam Sherk

Specific to search, you can drill down on what percentage of total traffic comes from search engines and get a breakdown by engine and vertical (i.e. Enter any domain or topic and get a list of the most shared content across Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest and Google+. web, news, image, video and shopping search).

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Look at That, a Google+ Audience That is Largely Female

Adam Sherk

And even if Google+ is not a strong traffic driver or seemingly natural fit for a particular site, +1 activity has a direct and indirect impact on search engine visibility. Related posts: Is LinkedIn the New Old Boys Network? Here are a few more examples. Women’s Site. Entertainment Site.

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My Top Posts of 2011 on SEO, PR and Social Media for Publishers

Adam Sherk

Is LinkedIn the New Old Boys Network? For some it was search referrals, for others tweets or LinkedIn shares, and it some cases it was a link or links on other sites. Define is launching a company blog soon and we’ve also arranged to do some articles for Search Engine Land, so it will continue to be a challenge to keep up here.

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Journalist Social Media Usage Increases, Concerns About.

Adam Sherk

Related posts: Pew Research News Survey: Findings on Search Engines, Social Networks and Twitter PEJ Study Shows Print Still Primary Source of Original News Reporting Does Social Media Increase a Journalist’s Value? A similar difference exists for microblogging sites like Twitter. So I guess the takeaway there is go after the new folks.