Being an Industry Thought Leader Through Your Corporate Blog
This is a continuation post as a follow up to Blogging for Customers, not Dollars. I felt this was important for corporations and in-house talent to look at when writing a blog. Sometimes we tend to think about a blog as a way to push products, which is what I talked about previously. [...]
Read more →Being effective at Conferences and Networking Events
Sometimes it is very hard to meet people at conferences, networking events, etc. I’ve been doing this for quite some time as a consultant, so there are a lot of lessons that I have learned and even some that I still can’t quite get over. That being said, it is always important to [...]
Read more →The Italian Frozen Yogurt Craze
Since going back to Los Angeles in August, I have noticed a craze in the frozen yogurt industry. To be more specific, the number of places opening up and doing “Italian Frozen Yogurt” is unbelievable. They are popping up on every corner like Starbucks in the 90’s and Sushi restaurants shortly after. [...]
Read more →Targeted Ads, I give you Facebook Flyers
Facebook is now silently promoting its ad-targeting system but doing so in a fairly clever way. They are disguising this ad system of sorts as a new version of their “flyers.”
Similar to the rest of the search world, it is a CPC model. The key differentiating factor is the fact that we are [...]
WebPerformix Launches!
Yours truly has launched a new boutique Web & SEO Consulting agency, by yours truly!
WebPerformix – SEO Services & Consulting
Offering a variety of web marketing, design and development services. Our organization specializes in SEO, Social Media Marketing, and Product Development.
Also, we are currently looking to Partner with other agencies and consulting organizations. Visit [...]
Google becoming more evil?, penalizes branded search
Aaron Wall over at SEO Book has interesting blog about Google removing sites from the top 30 of their branded search terms.
Changing search results based on business interests and personal opinions leads to very bad user experience, along with going away from the default way to search online, as Aaron explains.
Read the post here: http://www.seobook.com/archives/002453.shtml
Is [...]
Facebook opens up email
Facebook has opened up its website to external e-mail addresses. A pretty bold move by the company that is completely closed off. Now you can not only send your facebook buddies an email, but also add in external email addresses to chime in on the threads.
This is a great move by the growing [...]
Evangelizing SEO within an organization…
Evangelism about SEO in an organization and spreading the word in a “grass-roots” sort of way is something that is very hard to do. I always think about it and get excited over the fact that I can make a difference and become a “thought leader” for an organization. The truth is, the [...]
Read more →Happy 10th Birthday Search Engine Watch
It is a great day in Search Engine Optimization and Marketing, with Search Engine Watch having its 10th Birthday today. Rather than trying to explain to you the history of the site and where it is, I figure Danny Sullivan would be a little bit better than myself .
Link: Happy 10th Birthday, Search [...]
Top 5 Viral Marketing Tips forgotten…
Many companies completely forget to include the following viral strategies or they are simply looked over. The sad truth is that these strategies are almost always EXTREMELY simple to implement.
1. Add to Favorites: One of the easiest tools and effective tools for getting people to come back to your website. There [...]