Sharkyx

"It’s been said many times, including by me, that one of the flaws of social media marketing is that the resulting traffic is short-lived. That short-term nature of social media traffic is one of the biggest reasons that social media marketing is of read more »
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Muhammad Saleem writes, "When I attended South by Southwest 2008, I had the pleasure of attending a panel where four somewhat lost panelists were (with difficulty) trying to come up with metrics to measure success from a social media marketing campa read more »
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Funny thing the site has 19 000 links pointing to it but that not even 5% of it is legitimate! read more »
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A viral content sharing report: Dan Zarrella's eye-opening study of why and how people share content online. It explores content type preferences, sharing methods, motivations, reach and frequency. read more »
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Excellent tips on creating search engine friendly/optimized URLs read more »
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6 easy steps to 301ing your Yahoo! store. read more »
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If you want to make more money in business, become an expert, get famous, or many other things – the first thing you have to do is learn how to get noticed. read more »
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Plurkshop? What the? read more »
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Guess which celebrity launched a new social networking website? read more »
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A link building post inspired by a directory that had a pop up advertisement that appeared during submission. I delete these types of directories immediately. read more »
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Could this be it? If you’re on top of the tech news, you know that Digg has been on sale for over 6 months now - actively looking for buyers to take on the social media monster.

In the latest round of rumors, Google is set to buy up Digg for $200 read more »
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Some tips for those who think social media requires too much time to bother. read more »
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SEO and SEM are challenging tasks for B2B companies, particularly in industries such as Manufacturing and Industrial Technology. Here are 7 examples of how these types of companies can increase leads and revenue through creative search engine market read more »
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How do you go about getting people to comment on your blog. I have listed a few tips here that will get you on the right road to more blog comments. read more »
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Here's the first edition of a weekly roundup of social media links on Collective-Thoughts - enjoy! read more »
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One way of reducing the bounce rate of your website is to link to relevant posts on your website. This reduces your bounce rate by getting your visitors to click on other pages of your website to view more content that they are interested in. read more »
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What skill do you need to become a successful social media expert? Tamar asks several social media consultants, bloggers, marketers, search engine optimizers, and social media addicts about what they considered to be essential skills and characteris read more »
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Gyutae Park writes "I want to give a little background information on my various SEO experiences and then outline what I think is an ideal career path for aspiring newbies to become SEO rockstars." read more »
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Being an internet marketer doesn’t mean sitting at the beach like you see on all those “Make a thousand Dollars in 20 days” websites… Being an internet marketer means that you need to do your work on a daily basis. You simply can’t be lazy, this is read more »
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There are so many websites out their that serve the same purpose as Digg, Twitter, or Pownce. The question is; which of these websites are actually worth your time? read more »
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A sphinn plugin that actually aligns with your text and appears on both the homepage and your actual posts page. read more »
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Digg has made some new changes today worth noting, including “simplifying the navigation”, updating the Candidates section, and adding an Olympics section to the site. read more »
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Shana puts out an awesome post talking us through her avatar changes. read more »
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From the story: This is pretty cut/dry - we found a couple of cloaked redirects on Trulia’s site. It looks like they’re doing it simply to pump the PR of specific pages, and to get some good sitewide one-way links. read more »
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Tired of searching hours and hours for a good domain name? I have some good news for you! read more »
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