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SEO is Dead. Long Live SEO!

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Remember the days when SEO was king? Way back when we optimized for Inktomi and Overture? Later when we had to create reciprocal links to appease Google, now a frowned-upon practice? I have news for you. It’s over. SEO as we knew it is dead. But, long live SEO, because it’s re-emerged through SMO. Social media optimization is the art of optimally using social media platforms to increase awareness of a product, service, event or brand.

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6 Basic Social Media Results You Need to Track

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When you implement social media marketing, you should track the results you get. Start with the basics as described below. You can use a spreadsheet, with the following metrics in columns and a row for each week of the year. Over time, you’ll be able to see (and show) the increase (or decrease) in each metric. 1. mozRank. mozRank is on a scale of 1 to 10 and is SEOmoz’s 10-point measure of link authority and popularity.