Josh S Peters

JANUARY 4, 2013

Google Cutts: Links From Press Releases Won’t Help. Facebook Cover Images and Ads Can Now Only Be 20% Text. Facebook will be releasing a tool to help quickly determine whether your image satisfies the 20% limit.” ” Yup… Facebook is changing things again. This is one to look forward to every year.

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Press Release Social Media SEO Report 180

Josh S Peters

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Use Google and look for research done by others about your target demographic. Check Google adwords tools and trends to find the search terms used most by your consumer and your competitor’s consumer. Use outreach to get links from highly relevant sources, the kind that your customers (and Google) find valuable.

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Josh S Peters

MARCH 8, 2013

Get started by visiting the Google Adwords homepage and signing up to the world’s largest PPC advertising network: adwords.google.com. Some great ones are: https://www.kissmetrics.com and Google Analytics. . You can also try Yahoo Ads as one alternative: [link] . Create a Social Media Presence . Network in your Niche .

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Tips Marketing Adwords Yahoo 165

Josh S Peters

MARCH 23, 2011

I’ve been doing some research for a client recently and looking at some top performers in eCommerce which is when I came across Amazon’s rather extensive network of Facebook Fan pages. As of writing this here are the current fan counts of each of their Facebook Pages. And for good measure a dash of Google Search Results.

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Fashion YouTube Activities Analytics 130

Josh S Peters

APRIL 15, 2010

Thanks for reading, Josh “Shua&# Peters p.s. A good explanation for the advanced search is at [link] Another option is now [link] Gilbert L A more comprehensive option is Kurrently at [link] - a real-time search engine for Facebook and Twitter. Anything that should be added? Let me know in the comments.

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Twitter Directory Mashup Microblogging 259

Josh S Peters

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

I use Google Chrome for somethings but you can’t beat FireFox’s massive line up of plug-ins. Work has FaceBook, LinkedIn , CampFire and WetPaint loaded in them and I use them to communicate and work. Work2 has each of my google accounts loaded to a tab, Google Reader, and Business Exchange open.

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System Social Media Tweetdeck Wetpaint 100

Josh S Peters

JUNE 9, 2010

But having and posting to a Facebook account, Twitter profile, or YouTube page isn’t enough. Facebook offers insights about your fans you can already access on your profile. If you’re using social media to send people to your web site, Google Analytics can be a powerful, free way to track visitors.

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Delicious Lijit eBook Widget 184

Josh S Peters

JULY 22, 2009

Keen on Twitter Keen FaceBook (group) Keen blog Both Horny Toad and Keen are making great progress and starting to see the benefits but after looking at their sites and profiles I’d like to suggest a few things (so hopefully you’re reading this). If you already are doing that, then awesome. Second is TWEET!

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Social Media Lijit eBook Retail 100

Josh S Peters

APRIL 15, 2010

Thanks for reading, Josh “Shua&# Peters p.s. A good explanation for the advanced search is at [link] Another option is now [link] Gilbert L A more comprehensive option is Kurrently at [link] - a real-time search engine for Facebook and Twitter. Anything that should be added? Let me know in the comments.

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Twitter Directory Mashup Hashtag 100

Josh S Peters

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Setting up your listening posts and building a solid foundation can be done for free to cheap (on the software side) using tools like Google Reader, Google Alerts, Yahoo Pipes, etc. Facebook – Your greatest asset here is going to be your Fan Page. facebook-620210904 Thorough article, Josh.

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Campaign Social Media Radian6 Disqus 105

Josh S Peters

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

They are Twitter an Facebook. Facebook - Setup your fan page and then populate it using your existing friends, family, and clients. If they are on Facebook you want them to be your fan. There is also a great new Facebook app by JD Supra Docs called Email Signup that collects people’s email addresses for your newsletter.

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Social Media ROI Newsletter Campaign 113

Josh S Peters

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

PPC ads are often based on search terms (keywords) you bid on, as in the case of the ones we see on Google everyday. The easiest thing to do is to setup your keywords to be delivered via RSS to the feed reader of your choice (google reader, bloglines, etc).

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Twitter Case Study Lijit eBook 100

Josh S Peters

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

Facebook – Same thing as Twitter, give exclusive deals for your Facebook fans, customize the landing pages, and make sure it has unique copy and any elements of social proof that people like your product you have. This will take some time and will need to be perfected over time.

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Campaign Social Media Brands Marketing 113

Josh S Peters

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

They take big links like this: [link] v%5FXSGT0004&searchView=grid5&searchNodeID=1038576&AFID= Google&searchPage=1&searchRank=target104545&LNM=argyle%5F sweater%5Fshirt and turn them into smaller links like this: [link] (I like the black and gray ones btw).

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Disqus How To URL Hosting 100

Josh S Peters

AUGUST 30, 2011

If you don’t have them already, setup a Google Analytics and Google Webmaster Tools accounts. This is also when you would want to setup Google Docs or Gmail for your new domain if you were using it with your previous blog. Google Analytics – This plugin makes using GA on your blog easy as copying and pasting a code.

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WordPress FeedBurner Widget URL 213

Josh S Peters

JANUARY 18, 2013

Facebook reveals how its new Graph Search feature works with your privacy settings. The new Graph Search feature is a rather major change to the way Facebook does search. Facebook explains how to optimize your business Page for Graph Search. Facebook explains how to optimize your business Page for Graph Search.

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FAQ Overview Journal Privacy 180

Josh S Peters

JANUARY 21, 2013

This includes billboards, commercials, ads, Google AdWords, Facebook ads, paid StumbleUpon posts, sponsored Reddit or Digg posts, promoted Tweets, sponsored YouTube videos, sponsored forum topics, paid wiki entries, etc. Forum (on-site), wiki, Twitter or Facebook page, blog, website, newsletter, apps, etc. Search – Paid.

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Wiki Paid Search Adwords StumbleUpon 178

Josh S Peters

DECEMBER 17, 2010

For media hungry politicians like Sarah Palin, who perhaps has a greater addiction to Twitter and Facebook than the average over-caffeinated High School teenager, social media is a godsend. Facebook, Twitter and Youtube may only serve as a distraction from the bigger picture. Thierry Godard is a writer based in New York City.

Social Media 184

Social Media NGO Campaign YouTube 184

Josh S Peters

DECEMBER 17, 2010

For media hungry politicians like Sarah Palin, who perhaps has a greater addiction to Twitter and Facebook than the average over-caffeinated High School teenager, social media is a godsend. Facebook, Twitter and Youtube may only serve as a distraction from the bigger picture. Thierry Godard is a writer based in New York City.

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Social Media NGO Campaign YouTube 184