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How Google+ Could Affect SEO

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There are several issues with ranking user-generated content through social media because it depends who is the original author, to what communities the author belongs to, and whether the author is an authority on the subject of the content. The +1′s counts on the comment should help to shed some light for search engines.

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Google Integrates Social and Search with “Search Plus Your World”

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This most recent revision essentially combines search results that contain personal information stored by users that they share with other members in the Google+ network (e.g., photos and posts) with Internet results on the same search engine results page (SERP).

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Kick Starting My Website to Help Improve Traffic

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I thought perhaps the site wasn’t attractive enough but after doing some research online I realised I had made a lot of errors, the biggest being not optimising the site for the search engines. There is a science behind how search engines place websites in the results pages, which was news to me. Trying to Gain Links.

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4 Steps to Segment Social Media Traffic in Google Analytics

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“Search Engines&# shows visits from people who clicked to your site from a search engine result page. Given the rise of social media, a common question by newbies to Google Analytics is how to track their social media referrals. Instead of using the domain names or URLs of the most popular social sites (e.g.

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How to Get Your MyLife Refund

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To recap MyLife.com (formerly Reunion.com) is a social network service founded in 2002, which claims to help members find and keep in touch with friends, relatives and lost loves. Their main strength was the acquisition of extensive alumni network data gathering companies. Getting Your MyLife Refund.

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Linking Up on LinkedIn

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She works at Media Needle, a social media/word-of-mouth marketing agency based out of Los Angeles.]. Launched in 2003, LinkedIn is a business-related social networking site. Mainly used for professional networking, the company reported more than 100 million registered users as of March 2011. Overview of LinkedIn.

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How To Set Up a Google+ Page

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In this article I am going to talk about the ins and outs of setting up a brand page on Google +, the web’s newest social network. Once you have completed the basics, Google + will provide a pretty comprehensive walkthrough for you, helping you to get to know the social network better. click for larger image).

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