Social Media Becoming The Next Content Discovery Tool
When it comes to succeeding on the internet, there’s not such thing as the ‘good ol days’. Either you keep up or you’re left behind to straggle for scraps. The latest hot commodity on the internet is social media. There has been a fuss made about how effective social media really is when it comes to business. Especially small businesses. The arguments go back and forth about social media and if it helps closing rates at all.
Nielsen has released a study that puts social media into perspective, and shows at its current state how it’s viewed by the people. The basic results state that while search and portals are still dominating, social media is making it’s way as a defining search method. Here’s a chart showing the percentage of people who use social media for searching the internet:
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Stop Worrying About Ad Position — So Says Google Expert
There are certain times in life where position is everything. Making sure you’re in the front of a buffet line, so your food is warm. Making sure you’re in a lane by yourself at a stoplight so you can burn off the line faster than anyone else. Up until now I’d venture to guess you thought your ad positions for Google Adsense made a difference to. According to Google’s Chief Economist, Hal Varian, you couldn’t be more wrong.
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Use Twellow To Maximize Your Twitter Usage
Twitter, and actually social media in general is becoming the hot new trend when generating page traffic, and conversions. The problem with Twitter, is trying to find a cohesive market to target your brand towards. Certainly, you can go on Twitter and just search around. Why make things hard on yourself?
If you want to increase efficiency and ease of Twitter research, then try out Twellow. This service is basically a ‘yellow pages’ for Twitter. You can go in and search different categories, to find users associated with those keywords.
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Will Bing Change The Game?
If you attended D7, or were on Twitter, or read a live blog feed during the conference you undoubtedly heard/read the announcement of Bing. It’s Microsoft’s long awaited search engine, or according to their press release; a decision engine. Before discussing Bing, here’s the official press release from Microsoft…
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The Usefulness of Twitter In Link Building
A few weeks ago I wrote an entry about Twitter, Skittles, and if it was worth the time. Since that time, Twitter has really taken off in the mainstream media. In this article by Eric Ward, he presents a very unique spin on the world of Twitter. Perhaps, an untapped niche powerhouse for link building.
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RevResponse: Get Paid To Give Away Freebies
What if I told you, you can get paid to give away stuff people want.
That’s right; you can give away magazine subscriptions and tech resources to your readers for free and earn money from it.
Revolution WordPress Themes
Revolutiontheme.com has a great selection of themes with many styles to choose from.
If your looking for a better design for your blog and want it to have a more professional feel, then Revolutiontheme.com has exactly what your looking for. Continue reading »
ProBlogger Release - May 12, 2008
Today I want to announce ProBlogger the book. Written by two very well known bloggers: Darren Rowse and Chris Garrett.
The release of ProBlogger on May 12, 2008 is expected to do very well as the two master bloggers attempt to paint a realistic portrait in the world of earning a full time income as a blogger. Continue reading »
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