Dave Fleet

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

It’s why I continue to make a point of staying connected with people who I know don’t share my views on things, and why (until Google shut it down) Google Reader provided me with a regular dose of new perspectives – what Chris Brogan once termed the “Serendipity Effect”. Sentiment and conversation trends matter.

Analytics 150

Analytics Google Reader Social Media Sentiment 150

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Steve Rubel explores the impact of digital trends on business, culture, media and marketing. Become a Knowledge Management Ninja with Google Reader. I have been using various RSS readers for nearly five years now - Ive tried them all. However, none matches the power of Google Reader. Micro Persuasion.

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Google Reader Google Bookmarklet RSS 273

Buzz Marketing for Technology

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

I can say that life was a lot more chaotic before I found Google Reader (hat tip to Robert Scoble who turned me on to Google Reader). A typical day starts at 6am with answering the new email that came in over night and then some morning reading in my RSS reader (see photo of this mornings Google Reader).

Social Media 117

Social Media Google Reader Delicious Tweetdeck 117

The Way of the Web

APRIL 25, 2012

Facebook started testing ‘Trending Articles’ roughly a week ago, but they’ve appeared in my own account for the first time today. How Google missed a trick: And possibly the saddest part of this is that I used to have the perfect mechanisms for finding articles from people I knew which I always found interesting.

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Trends Google Reader Social Networking Sports 38

Stay N' Alive

APRIL 17, 2011

No matter which trend you look at, though, you can see it's not an exponential growth. It's not even an "up and to the right" trend. In the new Google Profiles , you see a tab that links to Google Buzz, but very little emphasis on where they could be linking to your Google Reader shares and posts.

RSS 111

RSS Google Reader FeedBurner Widget 111

Stay N' Alive

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

The blogosphere is abuzz lately about the latest trend: “RSS is Dead,&# everyone says. The debate lies with the fact that more and more people are starting to use Twitter, Twitter lists, Facebook, and other social means to just get the news from the streams they follow on these sites rather than typical RSS Readers like Google Reader.

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RSS Google Reader Twitter Metadata 78

Jason Yormark

JULY 27, 2010

Tweets, blog posts, and articles are peppered with how to-s, trends, and best practices. I personally use Google Reader , and I’m able to glance through hundreds of blog posts and catch up on the latest and greatest. It’s so critical to consume as much as you can as technologies and trends change almost by the day.

Social Media 200

Social Media Foursquare RSS Posterous 200

Jason Yormark

JULY 27, 2010

Tweets, blog posts, and articles are peppered with how to-s, trends, and best practices. I personally use Google Reader , and I’m able to glance through hundreds of blog posts and catch up on the latest and greatest. It’s so critical to consume as much as you can as technologies and trends change almost by the day.

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Social Media Foursquare RSS Posterous 200

Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 29, 2009

A limited number of listings will appear at the bottom of the main search result pages, or users can drill down to see more extensive listings: Currently a social circle is determined by the social media accounts linked from a user’s Google Profile , the feeds they subscribe to in Google Reader and their Google chat and Gmail contacts.

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Google Google Reader Press Release Survey 109

Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 20, 2010

I’d like to thank everyone who has engaged with my blog in some way this year be it a comment, link, tweet, Facebook like, LinkedIn or Google Reader share or just stopping by to read a post. How to Identify Your Own Top Trends. If my original had been submitted that would certainly have cracked into my top 10 overall.

Sports 126

Sports News SEO Press Release 126

Adam Sherk

JANUARY 4, 2010

But since all the cool kids have been sharing their top posts I wanted to join in, plus follow my own advice on identifying your top trends. Related posts: How to Identify Your Own Top Trends Social Media Dominates 2010 PR Planning, But SEO Increasingly in the Mix Social Media Super Bowl: Which Team Has More Reach?

SEO 101

SEO News Social Media Syndication 101

Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! Adam is part of the Define Search Strategies consulting team, which is owned by The New York Times Company.

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Vocus SEO Social Media Press Release 166

Kikolani

JANUARY 9, 2013

Instead of interrogating the reader, ask for their opinion. A subtle approach is less likely to offend readers and elicits responsiveness. If your blog is about the latest business trends in fine dining, talk to local restaurant owners. Be sure to follow Kristi on Twitter , Facebook , and Google+. Be creative.

Content 160

Content Adwords RSS Survey 160

Adam Sherk

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! Adam is part of the Define Search Strategies consulting team, which is owned by The New York Times Company.

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Survey Social Networking Engineering Research 140

Viper Chill

MARCH 21, 2013

Some of the biggest news in the blogging world over the last week was without a doubt Google’s announcement that on June 1st, they’re closing Google Reader. Paraphrasing their own words, the usage of Reader is smaller than ever, and Google want to focus on fewer products. ProBlogger: 94,647.

RSS 78

RSS Feed Feedly FeedBurner 78

Stay N' Alive

APRIL 13, 2016

I wrote way back in 2012 after Google killed their Google Reader product that RSS was dying (despite others arguing to the contrary), and warned bloggers and businesses that they should be finding other mediums, such as email, to replace that consumption format and ensure continued traffic and readership to their blogs.

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RSS Facebook Google Reader Curation 40

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 11, 2008

Bookmark this post: For those who appreciate the hive mind : If you use Google Reader and Firefox and are interested in the most relevant articles of the day, check out AideRss , a GreaseMonkey script that uses PostRank to score, filter and track performance of any RSS feed. Labels: google , rss , tools , trends , video.

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Postrank RSS Google Reader Library 100

Adam Sherk

JANUARY 19, 2010

Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! Adam is part of the Define Search Strategies consulting team, which is owned by The New York Times Company.

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Press Release Facebook Syndication Blogroll 138

Justin Levy

JANUARY 13, 2010

Comparing email and RSS subscribers of this blog reveals the exact opposite trend. Even now Google reader mobile is clunky. Everything else is left to the RSS reader. Its nice to check out at the end of the day and breeze over google reader. Only 5% of you choose to subscribe via email. I fully agree!

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RSS Hubspot Google Reader Feed 124

Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 17, 2009

When it comes to interactive media buys it looks like Google and the other search engines still offer marketers the best opportunities online. Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now!

Social Media 123

Social Media Marketing Press Release Survey 123

Twist Image

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

I still marvel at my Google Reader set-up. The serendipity of reading articles that fall outside of my areas of interest gives me additional perspectives, newer ideas and allows me to see some of the general issues and trends that are popping up in our culture. google plus. google reader. content producer.

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RSS Google Reader Apple News 103

Adam Sherk

AUGUST 25, 2009

Here are five ways to mitigate seasonal search traffic declines: Go after hot topics – Regularly monitor the top searches, topics and trend data published by search engines and social media sites for content ideas and opportunities. It’s not easy to chase search trends as there is a danger of always ending up one step behind.

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Engineering Hitwise Health Care Press Release 102

Adam Sherk

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

As I’ve covered in past posts on monitoring hot search trends and dealing with seasonal dips in search traffic , news sites can leverage tools and data to gain powerful insights into what’s working and not working on their sites. Are you sure you want to write that article, Dave? Is this a good thing? Done right, I say absolutely.

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Hitwise Press Release Adsense Syndication 110

Adam Sherk

MAY 19, 2009

Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! It’s also worth noting that a lot of major publishers still get a huge portion of their traffic from direct navigation.

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Hitwise News Report Press Release 100

Adam Sherk

MAY 19, 2009

Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! It’s also worth noting that a lot of major publishers still get a huge portion of their traffic from direct navigation.

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Hitwise News Report Press Release 100

Adam Sherk

AUGUST 11, 2010

The Most Buried News Sites on Digg Diversified Twitter Strategies for News Sites Twitter Suggested Users – Today’s Studio 54 Velvet Rope How to Identify Your Own Top Trends Leave a Comment Subscribe (1-2 posts per week) Connect with Me Recent Posts Which News Sites Get the Most Social Media Engagement?

Digg 166

Digg Marketing News Press Release 166

Adam Sherk

JANUARY 21, 2010

Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! The flip side to that is that not everything gleaned from monitoring social media activity is accurate or reliable.

Social Media 122

Social Media Press Release Microblogging Survey 122

Adam Sherk

MAY 12, 2010

Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! Adam is part of the Define Search Strategies consulting team, which is owned by The New York Times Company.

Content 116

Content Aggregator Press Release Syndication 116

Adam Sherk

JUNE 9, 2009

However, according to the Google Adwords Keyword Tool , some people do: Currently CNN.com and MSNBC.com are the top two listings in Google for “breaking news.” Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now!

News 100

News Hitwise Press Release Syndication 100

Adam Sherk

JUNE 9, 2009

However, according to the Google Adwords Keyword Tool , some people do: Currently CNN.com and MSNBC.com are the top two listings in Google for “breaking news.” Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now!

News 100

News Hitwise Press Release Syndication 100

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.

RSS 112

RSS API Twitter Facebook 112

Adam Sherk

JANUARY 11, 2010

Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! Adam is part of the Define Search Strategies consulting team, which is owned by The New York Times Company.

Study 147

Study News Press Release Report 147

Adam Sherk

JANUARY 7, 2010

Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! Adam is part of the Define Search Strategies consulting team, which is owned by The New York Times Company.

Press Release 101

Press Release Syndication Blogroll iPad 101

Adam Sherk

MARCH 16, 2010

UPDATE: Some new developments: Google is now including “ Top Links &# with its real-time results and is allowing users to zoom in and “replay&# tweets from specific dates and times. This combined with the fact that well-known, trusted sources stand out from the clutter increases the likelihood of getting clicks.

Sites 143

Sites News Yahoo Engineering 143

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. An RSS feed is simply a real-time running list of posts, tweets, blog posts, Facebook links, etc. Before you post please READ the content.

How To 132

How To Google Reader Social Networking Ping.fm 132

Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk A Look at Muck Rack’s Twitter Press Release Service, 51 Releases Later by Adam Sherk on October 20, 2009 I’m definitely a fan of Muck Rack – it offers an easy way to track major media journalists on Twitter and pick up on trending topics.

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Press Release Twitter URL RSS 145

Adam Sherk

JUNE 12, 2009

Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now! Adam is part of the Define Search Strategies consulting team, which is owned by The New York Times Company.

Press Release 100

Press Release Syndication Blogroll Foursquare 100