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Search Engine Optimization: Why a Blog is Important

Bill Hartzer

Every time you update your blog with a new blog post, it can be submitted out to the various social bookmarking and social networking websites, which could lead to more links. Many popular blogging platforms (blog software) allows you to load the blog posts ahead of time and be posted at certain dates and times.

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Some Perspectives on Pinterest

Social Media Marketing

Simply stated, the site is a visual bookmarking tool. Why It Works And really, this approach is parallel to the way I think Pinterest is different.

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We Interrupt This Lifecast: Syndication Overload (Part 1)

Firebelly

People log on to Facebook to interact with their friends and brands, NOT to be bombarded with with your conversations on another platform that dont apply to them. Note: The biggest offenders Ive noticed seem to be those who like to consider themselves "social media savvy" and think they need to be everyone at once always.

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Justifying Social Media to the Big Wigs

Social Media Strategery

His second point got me me thinking about what I’m going to write about now – in what ways can the government use social media to make a difference in their day, TODAY? What are those things that they can do with very little effort where they can start see the value in social media?

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wordpress Resources at siteground

Social Media Strategery

Much of my writing will dive deeper into this area – how and why is our government using social media internally? Two months ago, my company officially deployed a platform of social media applications behind our firewall, including tools like blogs, forums, a wiki, social bookmarking, and social networking.

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Social Media is Scary – How to Address Middle Managers | Social.

Social Media Strategery

so that they can use their bookmarks no matter where they’re at, and despite the number of “blue screens of death&# they see. Social bookmarking to save time is of much more importance to them than being able to share their bookmarks with others. Show them how they can use del.icio.us

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Dear IT Guy, Can You Actually Use the Tool You're Creating.

Social Media Strategery

platform haven’t even created profiles of themselves. Now, take a look at the official support areas for WordPress , Telligent , MindTouch , Jive or any of the dozens of social software vendor sites. The team responsible for increasing awareness of your Enterprise 2.0 and Government 2.0 initiatives.

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