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DanThornton


The Business of Social Media
Avatar Story Found By: planetc1 1089 Days ago
News Source: http://www.scottmonty.com
Category: SEM
Scott Monty of Ford writes... Lately, I’ve been lucky enough to have Ford’s social media efforts covered in places like BusinessWeek’s Innovators series and on a webinar by Powered, featuring Christopher Barger (my equivalent at GM) and… Read more
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Is Jamie Oliver providing the best Word of Mouth Marketing case study?
Avatar Story Found By: DanThornton 1230 Days ago
News Source: http://thewayoftheweb.net
Category: Social Media
Jamie Oliver is using the principles of Word of Mouth and Social Media marketing as the basis for his new national television show.
He’s attempting to convince a town of 250,000 to change to a healthy diet - and he’s doing it by seeding… Read more
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If you want a busy homepage, let your users organise it
Avatar Story Found By: DanThornton 1359 Days ago
News Source: http://thewayoftheweb.net
Category: Usability
For years, the advice has been to create the most simple homepage you can - but the rise of social media means that it isn’t the case any more... Read more
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Measuring marriage - and social media
Avatar Story Found By: DanThornton 1364 Days ago
News Source: http://thewayoftheweb.net
Category: SEM
Whenever social media marketing measurement is discussed, a quote is brought out that it’s like ’figuring out if you have a good marriage’, and therefore metrics aren’t useful. But actually you can measure both marriage and social… Read more
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Before you hire those Social Media Services
Avatar Story Found By: Avinio 1364 Days ago
News Source: http://www.web-strategist.com
Category: SEM
Social Media, an in demand service, spurs traditional vendor offerings There are more and more advertising, interactive firms, search engine marketing firms that are starting to offer social media services, but be warned: before you buy, do your… Read more
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Why Twitter is the canary in the news coalmine
Avatar Story Found By: Avinio 1364 Days ago
News Source: http://www.guardian.co.uk
Category: Social Media
Twitter is becoming the canary in the news coalmine. It stands to reason: if you’ve just gone through a major event, you are sure to want to update your friends about it. If enough people are chattering about an earthquake at the same time,… Read more
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WordPress Caching
Avatar Story Found By: freesecrets 1364 Days ago
News Source: http://www.howtospoter.com
Category: Social Media
Talking about WordPress caching is like "beating a dead horse" or "preaching to the quire" ... choose your definition based on personal preference.

And yet I have found a surprising lack of the all encompassing guide to implementing… Read more
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Guy Kawasaki Interviews Darren Rowse
Avatar Story Found By: HafizD 1364 Days ago
News Source: http://www.sun.com
Category: Sphinn Zone
A fantastic interview of Darren Rowse by Guy Kawaski that answers some interesting questions. Read more
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Please Don’t Ask Me to Sphinn Your Stories (and How to Use Sphinn and Similar Social News Websites)
Avatar Story Found By: tamar 1570 Days ago
News Source: http://www.techipedia.com
Category: Sphinn Zone
With all due respect to my friends in the industry, compared to the amount of Digg requests I get (and you’d think I get a lot of those) and the amount of stories submitted to Sphinn in a given day, Sphinn has spiraled out of control. Read more
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Everything I Know About Online Marketing, on One Page
Avatar Story Found By: Hobo 1599 Days ago
News Source: http://www.seobook.com
Category: SEM
Wow! Aaron Wall really delivers an impressive piece:

"I recently created the internet marketing mind map, covering just about everything I know about online marketing." Read more
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20 Essential Blog Directories to Submit Your Blog To
Avatar Story Found By: MattSawyer 1545 Days ago
News Source: http://www.searchenginejournal.com
Category: Social Media
Gaining exposure for your blog is critical to building a following, readership, and revenue. Besides the basic SEO steps of adding compelling and keyword friendly titles, URL structure and descriptions (along with the basic Wordpress SEO plugins) basic… Read more
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Linking to Wikipedia is lazy and a disservice to someone else who really deserves the link!
Avatar Story Found By: Lyndon 1675 Days ago
News Source: 1
Category: Link Building
Imagine you’re Google for as moment (I accept that’s not an easy challenge!). Your job is to do the “right” job and fairly and wisely and correctly rank web pages from all across the internet on any given search term. What a job! Read more
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What would Google look like if they had to Optimize for Google? (Very Funny)
Avatar Story Found By: KangoTraveler 1581 Days ago
News Source: http://www.meangene.com
Category: SEO
I stumbled across this today, apparently this web developer was pissed about having to make more "SEO Changes" to his site ; hilarious! Read more
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Social Network Marketing is About To Get A Lot Easier
Avatar Story Found By: netgeek06 1370 Days ago
News Source: http://www.directoryone.com
Category: Social Media
Social networking marketers have long been vying for an answer to all of their wrong password woes. With social networks popping up everywhere you look, so has the need for easy accessibility amongst multiple platforms. All this is about to change,… Read more
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