Social Media
After their initial IPO some more good news from Linkedin as they surpassed the quickly fading debacle that is now MySpace. Linkedin is now a distant second when it comes to social websites with just under 34 million June visitors. Twitter is sitting fourth but is...SEO
We’re getting an increased number of inquiries from prospective clients looking for web promotion/link building services. The #1 reason why is that their current off-shore (or closer to home) ‘web marketers’ aren’t doing the job. Why is that?...Social Media
A common misconception of ‘social media’ is that it only takes place on ‘social media’ websites like Facebook or Twitter. Just as social bookmarking websites (Digg, Reddit, Newsvine, etc.) are important components of a holistic social media...Web
As a web marketer I’m aware of all the search parameters, and some insider ones too, used to find info on the web. When it comes to individuals, groups, or brands, I can find out just about anything I want. Little do people know (or maybe we do?) the EXTENT the...Web
Matt Cutts, Google search quality control dude, posted this answer on Youtube to a question regarding stolen content (I won’t be discussing stolen images in this article). [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4LsB19wTt0Q] We’ve all faced this issue,...Social Media
With an election call around the corner for May, Canadians are going to be inundated with a first–the use of social media by candidates vying for parliament seats. In the span of 2 years the rise of social media tools, most notably Facebook and Twitter, make...SEO
The latest round of updates from Google–dubbed Panda–leaves content farms at the short end of the stick. Some context. Google adjusts their ranking algorithms daily. Sometimes they make larger tweaks that tend to catch the attention of SEOs (and those who...SEO
So you wrote a fantastic article, or better yet, a witty Tweet. You don’t receive exposure on your own might, but the newly anointed news juggernaut Huffington Post picks it up, puts your tweet in its own unique page, wraps HuffPo ads around it, and calls it...SEO
How about 30 seconds? It’s an odd question I see every once in a while: “how long does it take Google to index/find my website/new pages?” Some people will believe you can ‘submit’ your website to the search engines, others will even go...SEO
The only sustainable solution to lasting market presence online is through the careful development of value added content directed to your target market. If you had the chance, would you manipulate the search engines to get top placements for everything in your store...