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The Benefit of Untapped Social Environments
Avatar Went Hot: May 8, 2008 - 6:56 am
Posted By: chriswinfield 4 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.doshdosh.com) my network
Category: Social Media
Maki takes a look at Microsoft’s brilliant PR strategy for Xbox 360... read more »
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IM-NY & BOTW Rally the Search Industry to Raise More Than $16K for the Leukemia Society
Avatar Went Hot: March 31, 2008 - 9:36 am
Posted By: chriswinfield 41 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://botw.org) my network
Category: SEM Industry
“This one is going to be hard to beat,” said BOTW President Greg Hartnett. Hopefully not :) read more »
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Google Blended Video Offers Small Business Marketing Opportunities
Avatar Went Hot: March 26, 2008 - 3:44 pm
Posted By: chriswinfield 46 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blog.planetc1.com) my network
Category: Google SEO
Thanks to blended search, new and easy to implement opportunities exist for those seeking to increase exposure of their small business.... read more »
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How to Use PPC to Capitalize on Unexpected Offline PR
Avatar Went Hot: March 26, 2008 - 11:03 am
Posted By: chriswinfield 47 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.thinkseer.com) my network
Category: SEM
Good reminder as to why it's so important to employ multiple marketing strategies... read more »
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Just a Whole Bunch of Digg Rumors & Speculation
Avatar Went Hot: March 9, 2008 - 10:38 am
Posted By: chriswinfield 65 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blog.digg.com) my network
Category: News Sites
Digg CEO Jay Adelson calls the rumors about a bidding war involving Google & Microsoft "completely inaccurate". Until next time.... read more »
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IM Etiquette: 8 Tips from Top Social Media Users
Avatar Went Hot: March 4, 2008 - 10:32 am
Posted By: chriswinfield 68 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.reemabeidoh.com) my network
Category: Networking
Reem Abeidoh's follow-up to her “I Am Not Your Digg Whore” post. A Do’s and Don’ts for proper IM usage with contributions from people who use it a lot. read more »
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SEO Is The Worst Thing Ever Invented
Avatar Went Hot: March 3, 2008 - 10:52 am
Posted By: chriswinfield 69 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.vanessafoxnude.com) my network
Category: SEO
Does Vanessa Fox really believe that? Read this post to find out... read more »
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BusinessWeek: Social Media Will Change Your Business
Avatar Went Hot: February 20, 2008 - 5:31 pm
Posted By: chriswinfield 81 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.businessweek.com) my network
Category: Social Media
"Look past the yakkers, hobbyists, and political mobs. Your customers and rivals are figuring blogs out. Our advice: Catch up…or catch you later." read more »
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Death of SEO Transparency
Avatar Went Hot: February 14, 2008 - 10:19 am
Posted By: chriswinfield 87 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com) my network
Category: SEM Industry
From Rhea: "Scratching deeper into my little foxhole of the search engine marketing pie, I’ve noticed a trend among true experts - if you want to be over-the-top successful, keep your mouth shut!" Don't forget to take the poll too... read more »
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Web Traffic - An Offline Example
Avatar Went Hot: February 12, 2008 - 2:46 pm
Posted By: chriswinfield 89 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blog.sitemost.com.au) my network
Category: Online Marketing
"There are a lot of similarities between the online and offline worlds (there are also a lot of differences), but if you try and keep things simple and apply everyday logic to your website, hopefully you’ll be able to create a location that people w read more »
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Facebook Ads Don’t Work. Here’s Proof
Avatar Went Hot: February 6, 2008 - 3:51 pm
Posted By: chriswinfield 95 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blog.auinteractive.com) my network
Category: Contextual Ads
From Markus: "Based on my experiences in the past few months I can say that Google has nothing to worry about. Facebook Ads are not even close to being an Adwords killer." Contains a good case study.... read more »
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Ron Paul is the 'Snakes on a Plane' of 2008
Avatar Went Hot: January 17, 2008 - 5:25 pm
Posted By: chriswinfield 116 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seomoz.org) my network
Category: Other Social Media
"Don't think that you can just release something online and expect it to snowball into an avalanche--in many cases, offline marketing and awareness is just as important, if not more, than online marketing." read more »
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Social.IM, A Whole New Kind of Creepy
Avatar Went Hot: January 9, 2008 - 7:59 pm
Posted By: chriswinfield 123 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.bruceclay.com) my network
Category: Networking
Why Facebook's new social.im's privacy options leave a lot to be desired and will keep Lisa Barone from having perfect Tom Brady-esque babies with the guy who lives down the hall from her... read more »
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Search Wikia: Not Even A Remote Threat To Google
Avatar Went Hot: January 8, 2008 - 12:47 pm
Posted By: chriswinfield 125 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com) my network
Category: Other Searching
"If Search Wikia ultimately does gain traction and can live up to its guiding principles, we may yet see the emergence of a truly useful alternative search service. Just don't hold your breath for that to happen any time soon." read more »
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Creating Linkbait Graphics: Dissecting the Creative Process
Avatar Went Hot: December 31, 2007 - 10:52 am
Posted By: chriswinfield 132 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.10e20.com) my network
Category: Social Media
Patrick walks us through his 4 step process in creating the perfect graphics to help ensure linkbait success. read more »
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Vote for the Search Engine Journal Blog Awards of 2007
Avatar Went Hot: December 28, 2007 - 8:36 am
Posted By: chriswinfield 135 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.searchenginejournal.com) my network
Category: SEM Industry
Vote for those special blogs that made your 2007 a little brighter in SEJ's 3rd annual awards... read more »
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8 bold predictions on Google's next moves
Avatar Went Hot: December 20, 2007 - 2:20 pm
Posted By: chriswinfield 143 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://computerworld.com) my network
Category: Google
Insiders offer their insights on the Internet behemoth.... read more »
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21 Questions to Ask When Buying a Web Business
Avatar Went Hot: December 15, 2007 - 6:06 pm
Posted By: chriswinfield 149 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.shimonsandler.com) my network
Category: Other Online Marketing
Important point from Shimon at the end too: "As a rule-of-thumb, I wouldn’t speak about your intended enhancements or marketing of the website with the present ownership. Because, they might not like what you have planned, and squash the entire deal read more »
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Study: More shoppers consulting social networks before gift-buying
Avatar Posted By: chriswinfield 149 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.brandweek.com) my network
Category: Networking
“People looking for ideas are inundated with [advertising] messages,” said AMA CMO Nancy Costopulos. “They’re looking for alternatives and opinions for shopping.” read more »
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So what if you are a brand new business! You Need to Think About Your Reputation..
Avatar Went Hot: December 12, 2007 - 10:28 pm
Posted By: chriswinfield 151 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.97thfloor.com) my network
Category: SEO
The reason a majority of the major businesses online have a reputation management problem is because they did nothing to combat it from the start. Lets face it, the bigger bigger you get, the more people you are going to have that want to bring you read more »
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What Determines Link Juice
Avatar Went Hot: December 11, 2007 - 6:10 am
Posted By: chriswinfield 153 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://blog.v7n.com) my network
Category: Link Building
"Whatever determines link juice, it sure as hell ain’t PageRank. This comes as no new news to most SEO’s, but the myth of PageRank being the dominant factor in link juice is still quite popular amongst the forum posting crowd." read more »
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Google’s sneak attack? Adsense for Facebook
Avatar Went Hot: November 30, 2007 - 4:52 am
Posted By: chriswinfield 165 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://venturebeat.com) my network
Category: Networking
Is Google-the-Goliath sneaking into the Facebook building — via the basement? Google is actively recruiting third-party developers with applications on Facebook to run Adsense ads within applications pages, VentureBeat has learned. read more »
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You've Made Digg - Now What?
Avatar Went Hot: November 27, 2007 - 1:14 pm
Posted By: chriswinfield 166 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://searchengineland.com) my network
Category: News Sites
A look at some ways of gaining additional leverage with your newly powerful pages 'after' you've gone popular on Digg or reddit. read more »
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Monthly PPC Performance Report Template [download & explanations]
Avatar Went Hot: November 26, 2007 - 2:24 pm
Posted By: chriswinfield 167 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.shimonsandler.com) my network
Category: Paid Search
Shimon Sandler gives out a download of his “basic” PPC Performance Report in Excel format which has many self-calculating formulas within the cells. read more »
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A Day In The Life Of An Independent SEO Consultant
Avatar Went Hot: November 21, 2007 - 8:26 pm
Posted By: chriswinfield 172 days ago
Topic Type: News Story (Jump to http://www.seodisco.com) my network
Category: SEM Industry
CK Chung aka "Kid Disco" takes us through a very detailed account of a full day in the shoes of an independent SEO consultant (which surprisingly starts at 9am and not so surprisingly ends ends at 3am....) read more »
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