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What Are You Optimizing? Keywords vs Topics

Small Business Mavericks

“Searchmetrics recently launched their yearly Ranking Factors Study that bases numbers on rank correlation and averages of top 10 SEO rankings, and this year’s analysis shows that content on top-performing sites is much more holistic and less keyword-focused.” Keywords need to be relevant and the content has to jive.

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5 ways to use social media for solution marketing

Buzz Marketing for Technology

When you do that the results reported in a recent Jive report of over 2000 customers are outstanding. This will lead to 250 articles with mentions of your solution, as well as links back to your site (think of the SEO value there!). Lower costs and increased revenue – a perfect combination!

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Make Your CFO a Social Media Fan

Buzz Marketing for Technology

When you do that the results reported in a recent Jive report of over 2000 customers are outstanding. The answer is yes there are tons of ways to mine the data to improve your content creation, SEO and SEM keyword selection, media planning (from online to tv media) and for lead generation. Generated 32% more ideas. Sent 27% less email.

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Clearstep Business Community : Clearspace: Clearstep

Buzz Marketing for Technology

As Solutions Consulting Manager at Jive Software, Barry has worked with Fortune 500 corporations to establish and execute strategies to develop and grow corporate internal and external communities, including Bank of America, Intel, Cognos, Apple, GE Healthcare, NetApp and more. © Jive Software. Were Here to Help. Barry Tallis.

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On Influence and Bad Blog Posts

Direct Marketing Observations

That’s kind of jive isn’t it? What if the content sucks? Yet because you and I are friends and we read and promote each others stuff we’ll retweet and share content sometimes sight unseen. Yet it’s effective. That’s not really fair to the reader is it? But it works.

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Best Practices for Video Optimization

Bill Hartzer

Marketing Jive has a bunch of great tips here that are still relevant today, including: - Make sure that your video clips are relevant and informative. Link Building Strategies for Search Engine Optimization in Dallas October 14 Attend the Link Building Strategies for SEO Event in Dallas. Give your video a Catchy Title. -

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3 Golden Business Rules for Social Media Engagement

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

It is similar to the education I hear going on about length of time to get results via organic SEO. I don’t really do it — it doesn’t jive with me and the messages don’t really resonate with my community — but the options are out there. Reply Nick Stamoulis September 9, 2010 at 8:49 am Great points Tamar!