Adam Sherk

MAY 14, 2013

So maintain a decent selection of feeds and don’t let the impending shutdown of Google Reader move you away from RSS. For example, creating a large extended footer with links to every site in your network, with anchor text that is clearly for SEO, is not the way to go. E-mail newsletters and RSS feeds. Widgets and badges.

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Stay N' Alive

MAY 8, 2011

In the meantime, Jesse's way of finding the RSS is as good as any, and you can still subscribe to user timelines in products like Google Reader by just adding a subscription to the profile URL, eg. The link to the RSS in the profile page metadata (ie. the element in the ). (2) 2) was wholly accidental, and we'll fix that.

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Adam Sherk

JUNE 9, 2010

I have seen plenty of blog posts and conference presentations on how to utilize Static FBML but I rarely see news sites highlighted among the examples of good usage. There are a handful of examples however that are worth pointing out. The short answer? Not so many. and found that the majority are making little or no use of Static FBML.

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Kikolani

JANUARY 9, 2013

Set up RSS feeds for Google Search Results for terms that are relevant. You can also set up Google News RSS feeds in the same way. 3) Writing According to the Reader’s Needs. Bing, Google and Yahoo provide analytical tools that can help you track metrics and demographics. Related Posts.

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Kikolani

JULY 5, 2013

Here are some of the best articles I have seen on Google+ , retweeted on @kikolani , and read in RSS subscriptions this week. 12 Google Reader Alternatives to Consider – You still have until July 15th to download your Google Reader subscriptions and move them to an alternative RSS reader.

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Kikolani

JUNE 14, 2013

These 5 examples show you how. Need some examples of how to do egobait effectively? Also, be sure to follow him on Twitter @jasonphines or Google+ ! Be sure to follow Kristi on Twitter , Facebook , and Google+. These answers to email problems are sure to keep you sane. It works well, but it can be done to death.

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Kikolani

JUNE 12, 2013

The examples are really relatable too, no matter who you are. Be sure to follow Kristi on Twitter , Facebook , and Google+. If you are subscribed through a RSS reader like Feedly - my Google Reader alternative of choice - please click here to subscribe to the new feed link. Business'

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Justin Levy

JULY 27, 2009

Justin Levy Marketing and Social Media Home About Archives Contact Disclosures Newsletter Speaking Google News Should Integrate Twitter Search Written on July 27, 2009 by Justin Levy in google , social media , twitter 3 Comments - Leave a comment! One of the primary websites that I check throughout the day is Google News.

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Kikolani

MAY 28, 2013

You can see it in the above examples for Convince & Convert, Content Marketing Institute, Duct Tape Marketing, and The Sales Lion. You can see it in the above examples for Chris Brogan, Pushing Social, and Lewis Howes. You can see a quick example squeeze page I created here. Customization of colors, text, and cover images.

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Kikolani

MAY 17, 2013

How Your Business Can Use the New Facebook Cover Photos – New Facebook cover photos: Here are some examples of what you can do with your Facebook cover photo and how to leverage the new rules to boost your business. What should we expect in the next few months in terms of SEO for Google? Don’t Miss Out on Fetching Fridays!

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Kikolani

APRIL 12, 2013

Google+ Local Bible for SMBs – If you’re a small local business, having a Google+ Local profile is imperative to putting your brand – quite literally – on the map. Be sure to follow Kristi on Twitter , Facebook , and Google+. Social Media / Social Networking. World’s Cutest Frog. Fetching Friday'

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Saying It Social

MAY 1, 2010

Another great (free) Google product that you can use to have content delivered to you is Google Reader. Google Reader allows you subscribe to RSS feeds across the web. For example, on Twitter you can post many times throughout the day, however, on Facebook people want quality versus quantity.

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Kikolani

MAY 3, 2013

Save Your Business Blog From Google’s RSS Hammer – July 1st, Google’s RSS Reader is done. 25 Awesome Examples of Business Card Stickers – 25 Of The Worlds Coolest, Original & Creative Business Cards. Be sure to follow Kristi on Twitter , Facebook , and Google+. Get Inspired!

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 7, 2012

How to Use Google Reader to Find & Share Content - Learn how to use Google Reader to find the best content to share. 8 Real-Life Examples of Engaging Pinterest Contests – 8 examples of well-run Pinterest contests to inspire your social media marketing. Find out what they are doing right.

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Kikolani

JUNE 4, 2013

In this example, you can see important information about Kurt Frankenberg of Shoestring 101 including his full bio, location, website link, and follower / following counts. It will also show, as in the above example, when someone in your Twitter lists engages with you so you can respond as necessary. Now you don’t have to.

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Kikolani

FEBRUARY 12, 2010

40 brilliant, creative examples of toy figure photography. 40 aggressive examples of wave photography. 5 powerful ways to use Google Reader feed creation tool for SEO. Photography / Digital Art. A showcase of stunning infrared photos. Out of this world coral photography. 30 unbelievable and brilliant photographs.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

Some of these sites also offer the ability to have commentary, including Facebook, Google Reader, FriendFeed, SocialMedian, and many others. The examples you gave of people copying full text of a story somewhere else is in the very slim minority from my experience.

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Adam Sherk

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

The Huffington Post is a good high-profile example: Looking at recent posts they appear to have dialed tagging back a bit, but the average post still gets quite a few tags. Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 19, 2009

Twitter as a feed reader (for more important feeds). As an example, I followed two major news aggregators for awhile, but the updates were just too frequent for my needs. This was particularly prevalent during the South by Southwest conference several months ago, which helped fuel Twitter’s growth. I also did so during SMX.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Sharing with your network something they created (a valuable blog post for example), a product, cause, whatever it might be. For example, uber-entrepreneur and blogger, Neil Patel is the master of the intro. For example (and this is made up I hope): “Hi Mary, Just wanted to reach out and introduce myself and connect.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

APRIL 10, 2008

As an example, let’s take a look at Robert Scoble’s FriendFeed (click the image for a larger view): In this screenshot, Robert utilized both Google Reader and Twitter, and the comments spread to his feed where an ongoing discussion ensued. What can you learn about me? Perhaps they’re insomniacs.

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Josh S Peters

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

What you want to do is take your keywords, do some searches, and then get the RSS feed of that search sent to your Google Reader or feed reader of your choice. If you’re not using an RSS reader use Google’s, it will make your life easier.

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Justin Levy

JULY 30, 2010

Google Reader trends tell me that I share around 30 articles per day through there. But, if you share that blog post with your community on Google Reader, Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn, then you’re promoting that content to your social graph thus extending the total overall reach of that post.

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 31, 2009

For news sites, the publication date and a photo can be added to Yahoo search results for articles and opinion pieces, as shown in this example: To take advantage of the enhanced news results, publishers can either use RDFa markup to embed the news data in their content, or use a NewsML feed to send the data privately to Yahoo.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

I scan 275 RSS feeds in Google Reader and I use dozens of bookmarklets and shortcuts to help me manage it all. Enter Gmail and the Google Toolbar. The latest version of the Google Toolbar has a send to Gmail function. In addition, if youre a Google Readers shared items (yes, you Scoble !)

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Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

These usually get lumped into the Direct Traffic section of your Google Analytics traffic sources. The point being is, while you can track a lot of things in Google Analytics, you have to accept the fact that a lot of things will also be missed. Google PageRank Update – Internal Pages and Top Content Analysis.

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 16, 2010

In the rules of the promotion, or otherwise, you will not condition entry to the promotion upon taking any action on Facebook, for example, updating a status, posting on a profile or Page, or uploading a photo. You may, however, condition entry to the promotion upon becoming a fan of a Page.

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Kikolani

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Twitter Direct Messages: Best and Worst Practices Examples of the common types of automated Direct Messages sent through Twitter, plus your thoughts on the types of DM’s you prefer and despise. Twitter Lingo and Tips for New Users What you need to know on Twitter when you start out to make it a rewarding experience. Your Favorites.

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Muck Rack and MicroPR are good examples of people using some creative thinking to get the right information to the right people using the online tools available. Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now!

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Kikolani

MAY 6, 2013

For example, while taking the Bestseller in a Weekend course , instead of writing a note about how to come up with great ebook titles, I wrote down several ebook titles that I would like to write. Guest Blogging by Jon Morrow , for example, has a few live calls per month. Be sure to follow Kristi on Twitter , Facebook , and Google+.

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 4, 2010

For example Phoenix New Times, WGNTV and Seattle Weekly all have 0 followers as of today). 5) NBC is also taking a multi-profile approach to target specific markets, for example: The market-specific logos all match so this appears to be a coordinated effort. Time appears to have the most active profile.

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ProBlogger

APRIL 15, 2021

When I started Digital Photography School I began to think about reader profiles. For example, I created a reader named Grace who was a ‘mamarazzo’ and loved taking photos of her kids. And having her as one of my ‘ideal’ readers instantly gave me ideas on what I could write about to engage her and meet her needs.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Whats cool about this is that it makes your Messenger contact list really come alive, transforming it into a socially aware RSS Reader. For an example of what we can find, check out this search for knitting. Yahoo Answers, Google Reader, and Seesmic added to MyBlogLog Lifestream. share an item on Google Reader.

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Adam Sherk

AUGUST 7, 2009

Some sites give this responsibility to a specific individual, others create a persona – @ColonelTribune is good example of this approach. Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 28, 2010

Here are seven video examples that have become viral phenomenons in their own right. Digg Diigo Disqus Dopplr Facebook Fetch Flickr FriendFeed gdgt Google Reader Identi.ca Today, video’s potential is obvious: it can be a marketer’s dream and yield tremendous successes. Teach a man to fish, feed him for a lifetime.

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ProBlogger

MARCH 29, 2011

Last week I tweeted that I’d not checked my Google Reader account in a month. For example, different social media sites have been rather inconsistent. Well, it turns out that I’m not the only one. Within minutes, I started getting tweets back from others saying that they rarely check their RSS feeds any more.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

AUGUST 2, 2011

For example, I like to share links on Twitter from say 8am-9am every 10 minutes, then share a link to my post for that day. Since it’s like Google Alerts for social media, you can set up feeds for keywords or get email alerts so you don’t have to constantly visit the site. Here’s an example. Stephanie Schwab.

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