Convince & Convert

MAY 2, 2014

Tweetable Moments They’re not going to take away the aspects of the social layer; Google+ is Google. The world’s foremost Google+ authority will give us his thoughts on the strangely unsubstantiated Techcrunch article that prematurely announces Google+’s demise in the wake of Vic Gundotra’s departure.

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Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 21, 2022

Use their work desktop PC to search for more information about a product on Google. Use their smartwatch to make a payment via Google Pay. Moreover, brands today can use their websites to build a community around their product or service. Check their Amazon app or social media sites for reviews from other customers.

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Influencer Brands Policies Privacy 288

Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Will Google+ be a “Facebook killer” or just Google’s next failed social network? Then again, the average Facebook user spends nearly seven hours per month on the site—compared to just three minutes for the average Google+user. So what makes Google+ special? Google+ Guides and Tips.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 13, 2011

Enter The Age Of Facebook Phone Calls » New Search Engine For Vets If you are a veterinarian or pet doctor, then you now have a new way to market your practice. It’s a search engine for veterinarians powered by Google. There have been search engines launched for specific professions for years.

Small Business 161

Small Business Engineering Case Study Press Release 161

Ignite Social Media

JUNE 14, 2023

Hootsuite did a small experiment afterwards and found that posts with good captions generated 30% more reach than posts with hashtags. TikTok is also becoming a search engine. Even Google acknowledged that almost 40% of young users used social media to look for a place for lunch instead of Google Maps.

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Hashtag Social Media Strategy UGC 152

Convince & Convert

APRIL 9, 2014

These are common sentiments when it comes to Google+, but it really is time to rethink your strategy because Google+ is not going away. I know, your department’s resources are all tied up with other channels, like Twitter and Facebook, and you think Google+ may well be a flash in the pan. version of Google.

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Google Adwords Marketing YouTube 167

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 15, 2015

Regular WUL readers know that Shonali (a friend and former colleague at Socialmedia.biz ) showcases guest posts about how to build, engage and sustain an online community, among other things. so that others might gain insights for their own community efforts. Building a New Kind of Cruise Community.

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Communities Travel Metadata Content management systems 100

Bill Hartzer

DECEMBER 16, 2011

This year, though, I thought that I would come up with a new list, the Top 10 Search Engine Optimization Blunders of 2011. This year was especially good for search engine optimization mistakes and blunders–and I had to narrow down the list quite a bit. Google does not like it when a website sells text links.

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Engineering Yahoo SEO Discount 137

Firebelly

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Google+ Pages for brands have launched; let the comparisons to Facebook brand pages begin! Many people have been boasting the potential search engine optimization advantages these Google+ Pages will have, but there are 5 important things Facebook Pages have that Google+ Pages currently do not. Vanity URLs. Custom Tabs.

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Bill Hartzer

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Google has started displaying new mobile friendly tag in the search results to show which sites are mobile-friendly and which sites are not. For example, Google shows that my site is only in text via the testing tool. The post Google Rolls Out New Mobile Friendly Tag appeared first on Bill Hartzer. Google Search Engines'

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Mobile Google comScore Engineering 120

Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Gaining a deeper understanding of analytics platforms (such as Google Analytics) and the metrics behind all your social media accounts enables to more accurately measure the effectiveness of your marketing strategies and retarget your focus on certain platforms. Focus on community engagement. Create a team-centered environment.

Social Media Management 227

Social Media Management Skills Social Media Metrics 227

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali Four Steps To Optimize A News Release For Google News November 15th, 2010 Tweet Guest post by Erica Holt Please stop yawning Don’t worry. But what about SEO for news sites, particularly Google News?

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News Google SEO Postrank 274

Bill Hartzer

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

I recently spoke at the Pubcon Conference in Las Vegas, and one of the big issues that came up was the fact that Google is no longer providing keyword search data to website owners. They’re now encrypting searches, forcing all users of Google search to use https as a default. Search Engine Optimization'

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Bookmarklet Google URL Engineering 130

Bill Hartzer

MARCH 30, 2016

There’s a new search engine out there that apparently has ditched the legacy.COM,NET and.ORG TLDs (Top Level Domains) and only show New gTLDs in its search results. Using Google’s Custom Search Engine, Newgle has done what no other search engine has ever done before: only show search results from websites on New gTLD domain names.

Domain Name 60

Domain Name Engineering Real Estate Insurance 60

The Realtime Report

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

There are challenges that may be encountered by SEO professionals when creating an SEO business proposal that would seem very appealing in the business community. We will also examine ways of identifying and debugging search engine optimisation issues. Targeted search engine optimization growth. Flat performance.

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SEO Proposal How To Engineering 213

Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Image: Greig Christie via Flickr, Creative Commons Since Google Instant’s launch just over a month ago, digital marketers have been scrambling to figure out how search engine marketing strategies might need to change. So far, early research indicates little difference in the length of searches since Google Instant.)

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Idaconcpts

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Google HQ is constantly looking for ways to improve the quality of searches. There are several issues with ranking user-generated content through social media because it depends who is the original author, to what communities the author belongs to, and whether the author is an authority on the subject of the content. Quality of Posts.

SEO 147

SEO Google Klout Fashion 147

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

DECEMBER 27, 2011

This last year Google brought a large number of algorithm changes to the table. According to Search Engine Land , some domains saw a 94% loss in visibility, and others were left picking up the pieces after they lost 80% of their keyword positions. queries according to Search Engine Land. The launch initially impacted 12% of U.S.

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Google Small Business Engineering Guidelines 176

Bill Hartzer

JULY 15, 2014

Google just dropped their real name policy. So, starting now, this means that there are no restrictions on names you can use when signing up for services such as Google Plus and YouTube. As you might recall, Google+ had revised their real name policy back in 2012 , saying that only.1 Google Search Engines'

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Policies Google Engineering YouTube 116

Buffer Social

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

This week on The Science of Social Media , we’re sharing a simple, yet proven formula that you can use time and time again to discover irresistible content ideas using Reddit, YouTube, Quora, and other online communities. How to subscribe : iTunes | Google Play | SoundCloud | Stitcher | RSS. Let’s kick it off!

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SocialFish

MARCH 3, 2011

This post is the second in a two-part series where guest blogger Garry Polmateer , former association executive currently working at NimbleUser helping organizations with Salesforce, looks at two online brands through the lens of the concepts in our book, Open Community. Open Community Means Collaborating with a Purpose.

Communities 221

Communities Collaboration Statistics Lurker 221

Laurel Papworth

APRIL 26, 2013

Will Google fold YouTube, Gmail and Places into Google Plus? Oh, and Google’s Authorship Markup suddenly screws with your SEO (search engine optimisation) and SMO (social media optimisation) in ways that you can only imagine. Google’s SMO search algorithm ). Merge YouTube, Gmail and Google Plus.

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Google YouTube Comparison Communities 110

Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 17, 2015

You may have created great content, and you may have a good distribution plan, but shares and engagement are unlikely to come unless you have also focused on community building. All your content isn’t worth a dime if it’s not also optimized – in as human a way as possible – for search engines. In a nutshell.

Communities 100

Communities Content Marketing Community building 100

The Social Media Incubator

MARCH 13, 2012

Many business owners are asking themselves if they should be using Google+. There are actually a few other important pieces of information that must be included when deciding whether or not to use Google+… First, it is necessary to distinguish the difference between Google +1 and Google +.

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Google Engineering Social Networking SEO 100

The Social Media Incubator

MARCH 13, 2012

Many business owners are asking themselves if they should be using Google+. There are actually a few other important pieces of information that must be included when deciding whether or not to use Google+… First, it is necessary to distinguish the difference between Google +1 and Google +.

Google 100

Google Engineering Social Networking SEO 100

Idaconcpts

MARCH 5, 2011

In a move “to encourage a healthy web ecosystem,” Google recently announced a major change to its search algorithm – a move to devalue so-called “content farms” that primarily copy content from other websites, and sites that offer little or no value-added content for users. According to Google, its algorithm tweak “noticeably” impacted 11.8%

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

MAY 15, 2012

Google+ has just won the People’s Choice award for social media at The Webby Awards presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences. This may come as a surprise, since Google+ isn’t as popular as was first expected. Take a look at a Google+ profile snippet as it appears in the search results. The Old Model.

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Google Content URL SEO 193

Convince & Convert

JULY 31, 2012

Wildfire , a pioneering social media management software application that specialized in contests and promotions, announced today that it has been bought by Google for a smooth $250 million. 4 Reasons Google Bought Wildfire. Google and Facebook aren’t exactly pals. But it’s brilliant. Access to Social Signal.

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Google Adwords Software Social Media Management 164

The Realtime Report

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Improves Your Search Engine Ranking Relevant and high-quality content helps in getting a good rank in search engine results pages (SERPs). Marketing and SEO content experts opine that about 75% of internet users never look more than the first page of Google results page.

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Content Engineering SEO Compete 91

Saying It Social

APRIL 11, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials Social Networking For a Cause: The Power of Online Communities I’d like to use this blog post to step out of our social-networking-for-business mentality and talk a little bit about using social networking for special causes.

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Here we go again…Google treading in areas that it just doesn’t seem to “get” Don’t get me wrong. I am a HUGE Google fan, owning Android phones, using GMail as my email client, and Chrome as my primary browser. And, of course, I use Google as my search engine of choice. Not yet Google!

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Bill Hartzer

MAY 8, 2013

Breaking News : It is still possible to game the Google search results, even for commercial keyword phrases. In fact, you can even put up low-quality, low-content, spam web pages and get them to rank well in Google. That’s exactly what Google is looking for now–a lot of diversity. But I digress. It’s the links.

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 26, 2018

The Quick Overview: Translating your blog posts into other languages can have positive impacts on your search engine traffic. The effort, cost, and potential negative impacts to your search engine rankings will probably not justify the minimal traffic increase. Yes…negative SEO impacts because of translating your content.

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URL SEO WordPress Google 235

Bill Hartzer

MARCH 9, 2010

CheapTweet.com , a major Twitter-based social deals search engine site, has launched CheapTweet Version 2, in celebration of indexing over 5 million deals online to offer users an better social shopping experience. Post on Google Buzz. Related posts: Search Engine Optimization: Is Social Sharing the Next Link Building?

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Engineering Technorati StumbleUpon Digg 107

Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 17, 2011

» What’s The Best Discovery Engine? Until Bing called itself a “decision engine,&# not many people had heard that term. And I’d wager to say the same thing about “discovery engine,&# though I like that term. 7 Responses to “What’s The Best Discovery Engine?&#

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Small Business Engineering StumbleUpon Case Study 117

Oktopost

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Backlinks are the backbone of SEO, but Google does not consider backlinks from social media websites as strong as other links. The search engine recognizes that it’s easy for website owners to place these links, thus downgrading their value. Improve ranking on Google with local SEO. Extend your content marketing reach.

SEO 115

SEO Social Media Reputation Real Estate 115

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 25, 2011

[Ed: I know we've had a LOT of posts on Google+ here recently. The first reaction to all the talk around Google+ and it’s Facebook-killing armor was, “Oh God, not another one.&#. Keeping the early adopter community in context, t here isn’t a desire to connect more, or even connect better. One more time.

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