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DECEMBER 27, 2011

This specifically targeted sites with unoriginal content; a way to make sure these pages are not ranked higher than where the content was originally published. 23 : First Panda Update (Farmer Update) – Aimed at finding sites that write irrelevant content and then optimize it for rankings; often referred to as “content farms.”

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JULY 17, 2012

Use the Disavow Links tool to submit page, directory, or domain URLs that may contain links to your site that seem ‘unnatural’ or appear to be from spam or low quality sites. This new feature can be easily found in the Configure Your Site section of the navigation. Click on “Configure my Site”. Click on “Disavow Links”.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2011

A great tool to collect this kind of data is a site called Klout. Klout is a great way of measuring overall influence in your niche and on your social media sites as a whole, but overviews still aren’t quite as valuable as the actual facts. Klout allows you to sign in and link up a variety of social media platforms.

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APRIL 17, 2012

An understanding of sharing sites, social networking, and search engines is essential if you want to maximize your presence on the Internet. This is not only easy to do, it also has the added bonus of making your video available throughout the Internet – not just your own site. But how do customers find your website?

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APRIL 24, 2012

This post will talk about how to set up lead tracking on your site, take the guesswork out of your marketing, and help you get more, high quality leads. Service providers such as Mongoose Metrics are able to assign a unique phone number to each site visitor, which dynamically displays when they enter your site. Over to You.

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MAY 12, 2010

account, and a full, multi-channel viral contest supported by both offline and online media assets, to drive awareness and potential consumers to a fully socialized micro site. That resulted in a lot of potential customers leaving the site and never getting around to taking a tour of the spa facilities.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

OCTOBER 13, 2010

Of course, there are other sites, but these individuals know one thing: that there are people there who are willing to listen, just as long as you are willing to make a true effort to interact. He also made the request that I link to his site with “social media agency [companyname]&# if I ever like what I see.

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AUGUST 2, 2011

And while I am not a consultant with the company, we have a partnership agreement that makes them a preferred vendor for Social Media Explorer and our companion learning site, Exploring Social Media. It also tells me how much traffic is being driven to my site from each platform. Pretty nifty. David Armano. Chris Winfield.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Sure it is great to be everywhere, but why not put full effort into a few sites you enjoy and see what happens? Helpful On Their Own Sites & Social Media Sites. There is a misconception on social networking sites that you are either a conversationalist or a marketer. For some it is Twitter and Facebook. Schmoozing.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 17, 2012

It took eight months and hundreds of pages of documentation to get us back on both sites. Google has integrated star ratings from consumer review sites like Epinions or Biz Rate – but only sites with four out of five stars or greater results get an extra line in AdWords with their star ratings. Let’s start with Yelp.

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DECEMBER 31, 2009

web sites, images, videos, etc.) When I was having some issues adding the commenting system to my web site, I was able to quickly get a response from the JS-Kit team and their users. It also allows you to share your bookmarks on other social networking sites. A site that wants to educate the folks who land on it.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

Once they find out which sites you visit, these companies can target you with relevant advertising and spam. Warning…some of these e-mails may look like they are from a legitimate site. Each site has a variety of privacy settings to help you with this. In addition, some search engines retain a history of your web searches.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Be sure to ask the candidate if they have these accounts, and then check to see if they have these accounts by logging into the sites and searching for their names. If they can manage their personal sites, they have a much better chance of managing your company’s sites. According to Internet World Stats , 77.3% of the U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Therefore, you should treat it as such when corresponding with others professionals on the site. Keywords are always important because you want to rank as high as you can to help increase traffic to your site. Inactive and outdated sites don’t add any value to your profile; as a matter of fact, they remove value from your profile.

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JANUARY 15, 2013

Facebook isn’t just a social networking site; it is a way of staying on touch with people around the world, a place to bring people together and building communities, and a tool for sharing information. The partnership of Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg, his COO, has been hugely important in growing the site as a successful business.

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DECEMBER 5, 2012

These people may blog about your company for example and give you a relevant link back to your site. If your site has goals and/or ecommerce tracking set up then you’ll be able to view the MCF report: Typically, Google Analytics will only count the last source/medium to interact with the website as the reason for the goal completion.

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DECEMBER 8, 2009

In the post, I shared my don’ts of social networks, and to that point, I added the following rule for LinkedIn: Gathering all the email addresses of users you are connected to — even locating email addresses of LinkedIn Group managers — and utilizing this mailing list to promote your own company or service off-site.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Here are a few sites and services that can help you directly sell through social media. For example, you might have launched a Twitter account hoping it would drive tons of customers to your e-commerce site quickly. When we hear the phrase “social media&# we tend to think of the Web and sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Digg.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

Just like it’s not uncommon for someone to click the “Digg&# button on Digg without ever visiting the site. Advertisers aren’t going to pay a content producer if they aren’t getting traffic to their site, and certainly other revenue streams and models will be affected in the same manner.

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JANUARY 26, 2011

The background of their site indicates that their Twitter presence alone is being manned by 5 employees (more seem to be active on their Twitter account, so their background may need to be updated), but they’re lost about how to really reply at all. Again, this is a big brand.

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MAY 9, 2008

I’ve never been big into any of the voting social media sites but after reading this am going to look into the Mixx. Most other sites you belong to probably have a bigger sense of community. I have a pretty healthy dislike of digg, even with the algo change the same sites make the top.

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MARCH 20, 2012

Is your brand and site optimized? Your design team finished a great landing page that is going to funnel folks right into leads, so it doesn’t matter that the rest of the site won’t be done until next month, right? Or are you into them already? Meet Sally. Her boss has been talking about buying a tablet next week.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

Every product or service has a product life cycle, and despite the popularity of social networking in this day and age, even social network sites have a product life cycle scenario. Thinking about it in a different way, humans also have a life cycle beginning at birth and ending at death. They go through infancy, growth, maturity, and death.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 23, 2008

Well, for one, social media users — that is, users on social news sites such as Digg, Mixx, Reddit — are not particularly enthusiastic about the proliferation of marketers in their community. But there’s a lot more to media than just these social networking sites. Doesn’t work, they can sniff you out instantly.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 15, 2008

Matt McGee over at Small Business SEM has compiled his own list of the “best posts of 2007″ in a site with a brilliantly and cleverly chosen title, the SEMMYS (Search Marketing Emmys). Well, unfortunately, your reading list has just lengthened. robots.txt, IP questions for hosting, etc.), Seriously, it rocks.

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JUNE 10, 2010

Shelby really liked the TV show Jericho , and at the age of 9, started a site called Jericho4Kids. I was 9 years old when my web site went up, and it was my dream, but a lot of people helped me to make that dream come true, so as kids we might need a little help but we can still go after our dreams.

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AUGUST 27, 2008

Gab Goldenberg and Steven Bradley came to the party and donated their site stats for analysis, thereby providing three data points for observable trends (along with my own site). All three sites at the centerr of this analysis sit within the online marketing and search industry. Three cheers for them!

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 2, 2008

How do you think this knowledge applies to site development and marketing? Beyond the core of people who want to demonstrate their expertise in a niche by blogging, will blogging continue to grow, or will community-oriented sites become more popular? In any case, I can’t see any obvious lessons. © 2006-2010 Tamar Weinberg.

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JANUARY 19, 2010

Communities, social news sites, and online sharing can be leveraged to build a site following. Even though this may speak to underlying customer service issues that have nothing to do with social media,it is easy to assign the blame for any damage caused to the social sites that provide exposure for negative comments.

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JULY 15, 2010

This is especially useful when your blog links to a site, or when you are using AdSense or another service to earn off your blog. And some of the images just don’t do other sites justice. Reply Eddy Boppre July 26, 2010 at 1:10 pm Excellent posting, I like your web site, and If possible update it even more frequently.

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MAY 18, 2010

You can search for related groups and Fan Pages through Facebook, start accounts on social bookmarking sites such as Digg or StumbleUpon, and check on who is linking to your site to find out who’s interested. Establishing a social media strategy will help you see where potential customers are hanging out.

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JANUARY 12, 2010

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Personal , Social Media > How Do You Network on Different Social Sites? How Do You Network on Different Social Sites? by Tamar Weinberg on December 19, 2007 Share How do you leverage different social networks? Are you the same?

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MARCH 12, 2015

We had THREE people join our site because we bribed them with a $100 gift card to a fabric store. While we did get people to join our site in order to enter that giveaway, they wound up hating our app. I started to embark on a multi-day project of sifting through blogrolls and aggregation sites like Bloglovin. Surprise surprise!

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MARCH 4, 2008

That means actually using the site for my homework and being very candid on the Quizlet blog about direction and ideas. I think people really feel a connection when the site’s owner is also one of its biggest users. We see sites become successful all the time. Accelerated by MaxCDN Content Delivery Network.

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JUNE 19, 2012

Support communities—forum sites, wikis or any venues that include user-generated content—are surprisingly self-sufficient. For smaller companies, getting started may be as simple as creating a forum site you can attach to your website and list under support resources. Community building isn’t easy.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2008

Using Digg as an instrument to get Digg’s attention has never clearly had an impact until last week’s “revolt,&# and the only reason why it had an impact then was because it was done off Digg’s site (in this case, Ustream ) and had plenty of press people standing behind it. Time will only tell.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2010

He told me that my site was committing 3 Cardinal Sins and it was holding my ranking back and he could help me. On further investigation this guy had an Alexa ranking of a tad over 25 million for his site whereas mine at the time was about 80,000. great site! I was contacted my a “Social Media Expert&# about 6 months ago.

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