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10 Things That Expose Good Sites to Google Panda

Adam Sherk

Mobile – with mobile averaging 40% of total traffic and continuing to grow, some editorial teams are modifying their writing style to be shorter and more succinct to make the content more digestible on mobile devices. Related posts: Google Buzz and News Sites: Good Potential But Facebook Still the Better Play.

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Alicia Keys Facebook Page: I'd Sign Up if She Asked Me All Cool

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Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Alicia Keys Facebook Page: I’d Sign Up if She Asked Me All Cool by Adam Sherk on January 19, 2010 Want to use your Facebook Page to build out your mailing list? The key takeaway: the more ways you can bring your Facebook Pages to life, the better.

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Interesting Magazine and Digital Stats from Pew State of the News Media 2013

Adam Sherk

One is that among the news magazines examined Time.com has the largest online audience by far: Despite this it didn’t make the list of top news sites by Facebook interactions, as rated by NewsWhip: So there are apparently opportunities for further growth there. Mobile Creates Additional News Consumption.

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8 Critical SEO and Digital Marketing Opportunities

Adam Sherk

Hosted and Mobile-Specific Article Formats. As a user I like the new hosted and mobile-specific article formats, be that Facebook Instant Articles , Apple News Format or Google’s AMP project. Fast and clean is a good combination, especially on mobile. Are you taking full advantage of these opportunities?

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Help Haiti: News Sites Promote Ways to Donate

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Word of mouth on Twitter, Facebook and other sites (including The White House blog ) has raised over $2 million to-date through mobile phone donations organized by mGive. UPDATES: Mobile phone donations have gone very well. Real-time Search Optimization for News Sites Which News Sites Have the Most Valuable Facebook Pages?

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

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You can use Keyword Planner to compare terms, get new content ideas, explore topical categories, monitor seasonality and compare desktop vs. mobile, among other tasks. Bing News also provides trending topics on its home and section pages, as well as links to news that is trending on Facebook and Twitter. Google Trends.

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Foursquare and The New York Times Archive Would Be a Great Match

Adam Sherk

The NYT could also just build this functionality into their own mobile apps, but partnerships offer greater cross-promotional and audience development opportunities. I bet that nearly every location in Manhattan has been in the news at some point in the last 159 years. That’s just one idea.