Bill Hartzer

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

My friend Eric Enge from Stone Temple Consulting took the time recently to put together a great study that focused on the Google+ social network. The whole idea of this study was to figure out whether or not Google +1s actually help search engine rankings. Google+ social shares and +1s *DO* count.

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Saying It Social

MARCH 18, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials How to add Social Networking Buttons to Your Email Signature in Outlook 1st Ta sk: Downloading the Icons to Your Desktop Go to [link]. Click on the name of the icon you want to download. Click Insert. if yes, please explain.

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Small Business Mavericks

AUGUST 14, 2012

But Google has finally announced that Google+ custom URLs are on the way. When these are finally rolled out, there will be a huge run on Google+ custom URLs. And what a powerful custom URL that will be for the person who snags it. You can bet the first people to get theirs will be Google+ members.

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Hootsuite

JUNE 28, 2023

Welcome to dark social. Don’t worry, dark social isn’t the same as the notorious “dark web” trying to lure you into evil. Dark social is the oldest social network in action: private, untraceable human-to-human communication. Source: SparkToro/Really Good Data How much of your traffic is coming from dark social?

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Sprout Social

MAY 17, 2016

When it comes to gaining traction on social media, creating high quality content is only half the battle. Everything from your headline and keywords to featured image and URL should be optimized. An easy way to spruce up your links and get the most out of your status updates is by using a URL shortener. What Are URL Shorteners?

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Hootsuite

MAY 3, 2021

And they work with Google Analytics. If you’re sending any traffic at all to your web properties from your social accounts, UTM codes should be a critical part of your marketing toolkit. UTM tags provide three key benefits: They help you track the value of social marketing programs and campaigns and measure ROI. Campaign source.

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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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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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Social Media Strategies Summit

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Step #1: Identify Your Social Media Competitors Google might seem like an odd place to start a social media audit. For this step in the process, we’ll use the Google Adwords Keyword Planner to find sites ranking for similar keywords. Once logged in, click the big box that says Discover new keywords.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali 7 Reasons To Add Amplify To Your Social Networks December 21st, 2010 Tweet I first heard about Amplify earlier this year; I believe it was at the January chapter meeting of IABC/DC Metro.

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Saying It Social

JULY 13, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials How To Promote You Facebook Page URL on Your Personal Profile Facebook doesn’t make this easy. Option 2: Add the URL to your Facebook Page in your “Write something about yourself&# box. Now you are set.

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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.

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Saying It Social

APRIL 8, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials How To Leverage Your Social Networking Sites When Visiting Influence Centers & Referral Sources While this post is specific to my friends at Senior Helpers , the underlying principle is applicable for all businesses – so read on!

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Sprout Social

MARCH 28, 2024

With over a billion members in 200+ countries and territories worldwide, LinkedIn is one of the most popular social networks for brands looking to reach a professional audience. Use a LinkedIn hashtags analytics extension Hashtag Analytics is a free Google Chrome extension by Engage AI. Hashtags may be the answer.

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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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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 26, 2018

In my case, I wanted to make sure that folks who were already searching for my solution were able to read my post without having to resort to Google Translate. The problem is Google Translate isn’t always perfect. Here’s a link to 15 funny Google Translate fails.

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Bill Hartzer

APRIL 3, 2013

There is actually a way to make sure that the links you post in Google+ are considered to be “do follow” links. You’ll notice in the screen capture above that the link to Ruud Hein’s profile and the slate.com URL is highlighted in red. Now, take a look at the link I posted on Google Plus below.

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Mindjumpers

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Tweet On November 7 2011, Google+ launched their highly anticipated pages. For long, Google’s message to business has been to “hold your horses”, while they were creating a proper solution for businesses and brands. The benefits of a Google+ presence. I guess many of these services will be integrated to a Google+ Page too.

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Idaconcpts

JANUARY 13, 2011

The Google Analytics Traffic Overview is a report that provides an overview of the different kinds of sources that send traffic to your site. “Direct Traffic&# is visits from people who clicked a bookmark to come to your site or who typed your site URL directly into their browser. Post on Google Buzz. Tweet This!

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Firebelly

JUNE 24, 2010

| Main | Are We Addicted To Social Media? » June 24, 2010 Jakes Take: A Slew of Social Network Ideas Almost everyone is aware of the major social networkingwebsites in existence. But did you know there’s a social network dedicated to people who like totravel to different baseball parks?

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Firebelly

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Courtney Love gets sued over tweets | Main | Cyber Monday Is Here! » November 24, 2009 Social Networking Meets Game Consoles There used to be a time where you could play video games for video games and use the computer for computer related things. What do you think?

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The Social Media Hat

MAY 30, 2016

Social Media Give Your Social Networks The Spring Cleaning They So Desperately Need. Make Sure That Your Social Profiles Are Cleaned Up And Ready For The Coming Year When my sister and I were growing up, as soon as the weather started to be consistently warm, we'd spend a weekend helping our mom with "Spring Cleaning."

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Bill Hartzer

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Whenever you make a post on the Google+ social network, or you share something, it is always helpful to see how your post did or how it is doing. You want to see if the post you made was useful to others in your Google+ circles. Don’t forget to add me on Google+. Read What I’ve Written About Google+.

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Janet Fouts

JANUARY 19, 2012

I speak a lot about Google+ as a tool for business. In fact I’ve just written a book called “ Google+ for Business Tweet ” and I’m presenting a second Focus.com Roundtable in February. A “vanity URL so you can direct customers to your page in print material or verbally. Here’s the thing.

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agora pulse

AUGUST 30, 2018

See, there’s a problem with Google Analytics. In the social tab, you can see which networks drove traffic to your site, how long users who came from those networks spent on the site, and how many pages they looked at. If you have set up goals, you can even see which networks resulted in goal completion.

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Jon Loomer

MARCH 20, 2023

I use Google Tag Manager to manage my pixel and create these events. Shared Post Like most blogs, I include social sharing buttons to help encourage sharing my content to different social networks. This event triggers if someone clicks a link that includes “jonloomer.com” in the URL.

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Harp Interactive

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

SEO for Social Media. URL: Include keywords in the URL you pick for your social media page. If you have an established brand then the brand name should be in the URL . When creating a URL based on a brand, use the brand name as one word without dashes and periods if available.

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Adam Sherk

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Google News Optimization Tips by Adam Sherk on September 3, 2009 This week Google put out a video to give publishers more information on how Google News works and how best to optimize for it. This is data driven and not an “arbitrary decision.”

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Oktopost

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Therefore, it comes as no surprise that Google Analytics ranks among the most crucial tools for marketers. Offering comprehensive insights such as visitor numbers, geographic locations, popular pages, and traffic sources, Google Analytics empowers marketers to make informed decisions for optimizing their online presence.

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Adam Sherk

MAY 15, 2009

So the bottom line is, the NYT SEO team strongly advocated the use of permanent 301 redirects from all IHT.com URLs to the corresponding new URLs on NYTimes.com, and they are continuing to do what they can internally to get this implemented as soon as possible.

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ProBlogger

JUNE 11, 2012

We tend to use social networks as channels that feed into each other, with certain channels for posting content and others for re-publishing it. Social networks are usually happy for users to integrate feeds and streams into their profiles, making import features available or apps for importing content from elsewhere.

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Bill Hartzer

AUGUST 1, 2011

Larry Page, the CEO of Google Inc., declared Google+ stats: More than 10 million users of Google+ share and receive more than 1 billion items each day. But in Social media, the context of usage is more important than the numbers, and so we’ll see how the new wave goes. For any URL, the +1’s come from all web sources.

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Bill Hartzer

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

As many may already know, Google Plus is now allowing people to create their very own Google Plus business page. Although Google Plus pages are not limited to just business use, businesses from all around who are already using Google Plus are now taking advantage of being able to create a Google Plus page.

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 8, 2015

If your website is receiving reduced web traffic or the present strategy in place is not working as efficiently as it once did then you probably have been penalized by Google. Every web portal has to abide by Google’s webmaster guidelines to reach amongst the top ranking in search engine results. Why did we get the Penalty?

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Sherrilynne Starkie

AUGUST 19, 2014

Google bots like short headlines that start with keywords and whose context matches that of the story. Studies show that longer articles tend to achieve more retweets and shares in social media and attract more comments. Try to use a keyword in the headline, the body copy, the permalink URL and the meta description.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Social commerce. Drive more sales opportunities by extending your storefront into social networks with the collective power of social media and commerce. Q: How do you encourage your social media audience to shop directly from your social profiles? Website & URL tracking.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 7, 2013

For instance, we did a webinar about Google analytics. Rather than call it “Advanced Analytics,” we called it, “The Lies and Truths of Google Analytics.” Create a list of tactics you’re going to use to distribute information about the webinar : News release, social networks, email, blog, Facebook ad, Google ad, and postcard.

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