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MARCH 15, 2011

How Q&A Sites Can Boost Your SEO » Is Twitter Still A Good Marketing Tool? How Q&A Sites Can Boost Your SEO » Is Twitter Still A Good Marketing Tool? Not every Twitter account holder is active. With so much noise on Twitter, is it still a useful marketing tool? Are you getting results from Twitter?

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MARCH 19, 2014

Twitterjacking is a little known strategy where you can “hijack” a tweet or retweet, hashtag, or another specific Twitter marketing strategy and use it for your own gain. Event hashtags are perfect because after the event they tend to die out slowly. Social Media hashtags Twitter twitterjacking'

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FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Tweetups – Tweetups are Meetups for Twitter users. If you are active on Twitter and have a loyal local following, why not invite them to a Tweetup? You can even incorporate this into your Tweetup event. Facebook-Foursquare – Everyone’s on Facebook, right?

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JULY 8, 2011

Twitter – Who do you follow? Twitter Trends. The news – Keep up with current events. No matter what industry or niche you serve, these 21 sources for blog post ideas are golden opportunities. Check out their links. There’s probably gold in those tweets. Google Alerts. You should. Blog Catalog. Google Trends.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Run Frequent Specials – If you have a sale once a month, you can actually train your customers to link to your website from Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and their own blogs. There are any number of ways you can do that–host an event, jack the news, or promote from within. It’s also what you do offline.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2013

The same topic is also trending on Twitter. It’s one of the most watched events on TV every year. If you think your goal is to make your local topic trend on Google+ or Twitter, then you’ll be disappointed. The top trending topic on Google+ this morning is #SuperBowl. Then there’s the half time show.

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MARCH 7, 2011

This time, the comparison is between Facebook and Twitter and the reasons fans and followers cite un-Liking and un-following you. Here are the four conclusions he draws: Twitter and Facebook users are different (but we already knew that, didn’t we?) The actual percentage who cited that reason for Twitter was 39%.

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APRIL 4, 2011

The ONLY Way To Manage Your Twitter Account » Is Social Media Inherently Viral? The ONLY Way To Manage Your Twitter Account » Is Social Media Inherently Viral? But evidently, the news went viral on Twitter and it wasn’t even true. Did you know Jackie Chan died? I didn’t either. How did that happen?

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MAY 20, 2012

Sponsoring sporting events, schools or charities made good sense – you were out there shaking hands and making friends with the world. Special discounts can fly around social media outlets like Twitter in an instant delivering a lot of traffic (digital or foot) and plenty of sales.

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APRIL 2, 2013

use hashtags to promote corporate or social events. Currently, Twitter, Instagram and Google+ are the only social media sites (that I know of) using hashtags. But another 34.1% use them to follow brands. Let’s back up a little. of hashtag users use them to follow brands. That should tell you something.

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MARCH 30, 2011

Facebook and Twitter – If you thought social media was a trend that would go away, you’d better face it. Today, if you have an online presence with your business, you’d better be on Facebook and Twitter – at a minimum. Mobile search is big and I predict it will get bigger.

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MAY 11, 2011

You can link to your Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, and other social sites around the Web from your About.Me I’ve always been a proponent of your own domain name. You can set up an About.Me profile page in about 10 minutes, whereas a website will take at least a couple of hours and probably longer depending on its complexity.

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APRIL 20, 2011

Let’s see – there’s Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and a whole host of other websites that have both a global reach as well as a local reach. So what is meant by social media? Conduct a little survey and choose the sites that have the most potential for helping you grow your business where you want it to grow.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Anyone who has used Twitter knows that it can lead to some additional traffic if you publish a click-generating tweet. Have you conducted your own experiments regarding using Twitter as an SEO tool? But what is even more interesting is the power of a retweet or a third party tweet as it relates to SEO and traffic.

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MARCH 9, 2011

Here it is in action, from SocialDitto’s own Facebook page: SocialDitto SocialDitto has been updated to include Twitter! Ditto your tweets in the new or old Twitter formats! Seriously, this isn’t a mind-sweeping technological advancement. Widgets and tools that allow for embedded content have been around for years.

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APRIL 12, 2011

This is true whether you are writing for a print publication or if you are writing for an online publication, a blog, a Twitter stream, PPC ads, or anywhere you expect to get readers. Every copywriter knows that the trick to getting people to read your story is to give it a compelling headline.

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APRIL 9, 2011

Android Marketing For Local Small Businesses » Bad Reviews Can Help You Rank Better No one likes to receive bad reviews, but did you know that bad reviews can actually help you?

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APRIL 7, 2011

Should You Use A Ghost Twitterer? » EzineArticles Says Keyword Density Is Important If you’ve been paying attention to the Google Panda update, you’ve noticed that EzineArticles – the largest article directory online – was hit and suffered a huge traffic loss.

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APRIL 17, 2011

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MARCH 24, 2011

That doesn’t mean that the number of users on sites like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn will start to decline. But at some point, that rapid growth is going to slow down. After all, there are only so many new people to enter the market. It means that they won’t increase at the same fast rate.

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MARCH 8, 2011

It isn’t enough just to post great content to Facebook and Twitter. Tags: blogging , inbound links , Like , Social Media , Twitter This entry was posted on Tuesday, March 8th, 2011 at 1:17 pm and is filed under Social Media. Sure, you might get that coveted Like or Retweet, but don’t just make those ends of themselves.

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MAY 4, 2011

Google Goes Local With Local Search » 3 Timeless Copywriting Techniques Ever wonder how effective copywriters manage to get people to click their links and read their content?

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MARCH 29, 2011

Post a few personal messages for your Twitter and Facebook followers and see what happens. Tags: business , Social Media , Twitter This entry was posted on Tuesday, March 29th, 2011 at 11:14 am and is filed under Social Media. In other words, don’t be such a fuddy duddy. Business isn’t all ones and zeros. But, be careful.

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APRIL 19, 2011

» The Changing Face Of Article Marketing Article marketing is a mainstay of Internet marketing.

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Hubpages Marketing Case Study Press Release 156

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MARCH 3, 2011

Creative artists are using Twitter (and have been since Day One), and now Facebook, for publishing. I’m not saying you have to rely on Facebook and/or Twitter. Alexander Dumas and Charles Dickens both published their novels in magazines before putting them in novel form. But what are small businesses doing?

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FEBRUARY 25, 2011

If you think this is no different than competing against the Big O and the Big A on Twitter, think again. Besides, YouTube is one of the top 5 Web properties in terms of traffic and Twitter isn’t. YouTube provides video content and video by its nature is much more demanding of attention than 140 characters of text.

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MARCH 31, 2011

You can use the comments on your blog, Twitter stream, LinkedIn and Facebook walls, and anywhere else online to get real-time feedback on your business, your service, and your products. However, by the time a traditional television show reaches its audience, the next several shows have already been filmed.

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MAY 9, 2011

Why Quora Is The New Twitter » What’s An Internet Marketing Strategy Consist Of?

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APRIL 6, 2011

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MARCH 22, 2011

How To Increase Your Twitter Followers » Q&A Sites And Competitive Intelligence I’ve discussed the value and virtues of Q&A sites before.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2011

These might include: Your website Twitter LinkedIn Social bookmarking HubPage or Squidoo Lens Facebook advertising Online display advertising Your blog Mobile phone apps The list could go on, I’m sure. However, you still have to promote them. How do you promote your Facebook Page? But have you considered offline marketing?

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FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Some people’s Twitter marketing strategy is geared completely toward following in order to get a follow then immediately unfollowing after that has been achieved. emphasis his) Wait a minute! Isn’t that what we’re all trying to do? Isn’t that what social media marketers have been preaching about five years now?

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MARCH 20, 2011

I mean, for example, Twitter is a great marketing tool. Tags: blogging , link building , local SEO , real estate SEO , SEO , small business , Twitter This entry was posted on Sunday, March 20th, 2011 at 6:36 am and is filed under SEO for Small Business. That’s a mediocre list. Just so-so. As you know, I use it.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2011

Sometimes they will go straight to their Facebook or Twitter page. It takes only one disgruntled customer to have their say on a social media site and every other disgruntled customer will join them. Of course, not every customer will complain directly to you.

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Reputation Case Study Press Release Small Business 87

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MAY 2, 2011

Should You Post To Twitter Daily? » Why E-mail Marketing Still Works After 20 years (give or take), e-mail marketing is still one of the most efficient and effective ways to promote a business or brand.

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MARCH 14, 2011

» How’s Your Website’s Health?

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MARCH 16, 2011

What’s The Best Discovery Engine?

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