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5 Ways to Deal with Seasonal Dips in Search Engine Traffic

Adam Sherk

Major stories that emerge (such as Michael Jackson or the health care debate ) can bring large spikes in search traffic, but it’s common to see the numbers drop after May and not pick up again until September. This is to be expected, and it’s one reason why year-over-year metrics have more value than month-to-month.

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Proceed with Caution When Being Active on Social Media Sites

Saying It Social

In light of this weekend’s events, you may be tempted to voice your opinion (whether positive or negative) of the health care reform bill. Here are three trigger topics you may want to avoid. But before you do so, think about your audience. When it comes to politics, everyone has an opinion.

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How To Kill Relationships With A Slap In The Face

Waxing UnLyrical

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali How To Kill Relationships With A Slap In The Face January 7th, 2011 Tweet Tell me when Last April, I was approached to speak at a PR conference targeted to health care professionals by a former vendor.

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Crowdsourcing Our Health – Using Social Media to Educate and Unite.

Social Media Strategery

Development Social Media Crowdsourcing Our Health – Using Social Media to Educate and Unite the Public Mon, Mar 23, 2009 Social Media “Social media on the Internet are empowering, engaging, and educating consumers and providers in health care. This movement, known as Health 2.0,

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I Started a Blog But No One Cared | Social Media Strategery

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I have a terminal illness and I post on health care issues, what it is like to live with my illness and even throw in a little poetry now and then. I have a terminal illness and I post on health care issues, what it is like to live with my illness and even throw in a little poetry now and then. link] eppie w.

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Google Living Stories – Just Snazzy Topic Pages or is Google on to.

Adam Sherk

In looking at the current Living Story examples , one thing that struck me is that news sites will need to be careful not to pick subjects that are too broad to be effective. Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now!

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Is Your Executive on Twitter?

Koka Sexton

Habib , MTV Werner Vogels , Amazon.com Wes Spears , The Weston Group Will Weider , Ministry Health Care and Affinity Health System If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed ! Author: Koka Sexton Comments: 1 comment Date: 24 Mar 2009 Categories: Social Media Tags: There are 1 comment.

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