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Optimize Your Social Media and Make Your SEO More Social

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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. Also include website address/URL where allowed.

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Directory Submissions for Backlinks: Tips n’ Tricks to Get Some Love from Google

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Yet another proven method is to submit your website URL to web-directories with decent Google page rank, ex: Yahoo and D’moz. Create a spreadsheet to document the submission process, with fields that include: directory URL, Category submitted, URL submitted, date of submission, title/anchor text submitted, status.

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Tips on Writing Retweetable Tweets for Business

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Use these tips to encourage retweets: Add a link to your tweet (You’ll want to use a URL shortener like bit.ly Establish your credentials with your bio and URL. The bio and URL go a long way in setting you apart. or ow.ly ). It makes the tweet less generic and gives it a better chance of standing out in the Twitter-clutter.

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February’s Featured Resource: Amplify.com

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And if you simply cannot choose highlights from the post and want to share the entire article, Amplify gives you the option to “amplify” an entire URL. To Clip or Not to Clip: Viewers always have the option of clicking through to the original post to read the entire article. A Unique Social Community. Amplify is also a social media platform.

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Social Media Tools, Apps, Resources and Plugins

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HootSuite features it’s own URL shortner ow.ly shorten long URLs (using digg.com , bit.ly , snurl , twurl or is.gd ). So you can subscribe to updates for any webpage simply by typing the URL into the “Add a subscription” text box. with stats. displays notifications for new messages. post images to yfrog.

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Best Practices for an Engaged Social Presence

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Use a URL shortener like bit.ly Provide useful, helpful information. This will help to establish your Twitter credibility and establish your brand as a leader in its field/industry. Try to include a link in 90% of your tweets. or ow.ly (from HootSuite). Avoid text message abbreviations, pay attention to grammar and spelling.

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5 Must-Do Twitter Style Tips

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Bonus tip: Use your background to display link URLs to your other social networks, your web or blog site, and your email and other contact information. However, you’ll attract more followers with a well-branded background. Remember that this background will look different on different size monitors, browsers and screen resolution.

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