Webbiquity

JUNE 17, 2010

Originally published on the WebMarketCentral blog in December 2008. I’ll talk nice to the analytical data set and buy it a few drinks, but if that don’t work, I’ll take it out back and knock it around until it gives up the answers. That, and dodging bullets in the rough-and-tumble world of search engine marketing.

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WebMarketCentral

JULY 20, 2009

Resources for starting a new business, ideas for naming that business, mistakes to avoid, lead generation strategies to embrace, how to apply some of Warren Buffet's wisdom to online marketing efforts.find all of that and more here in this final collection of the best posts on strategy and branding from the past year. What's in A Name?

Marketing & Strategy 20

Marketing & Strategy Branding Brand Identity Best Practices 20

WebMarketCentral

APRIL 7, 2009

While Google AdWords certainly isn't the only option for search engine marketing, it's by far the biggest. Search marketers need to get AdWords right before expanding campaigns to Yahoo! Search Marketing , MSN AdCenter or Ask SponsoredListings. Tags: Web Marketing.

Adwords 20

Adwords Tactics Tips SEM 20

WebMarketCentral

MARCH 6, 2009

Many of last year's best articles and blog posts on the topic of website design were reviewed here in two posts on the best of website design so far in 2008, but to help answer the questions above, here are a few more. Tags: Web Marketing.

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Design Marketing Websites Best Practices Microsite 20

WebMarketCentral

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Want to know how to write more effective marketing and sales copy? Then read on—you'll discover these answers and more in the blog posts reviewed here, some of the best of 2008 on writing great sales and marketing copy. Avoid common grammar and usage mistakes that diminish the impact of your writing?

Copywriting 20

Copywriting Best Practices Classified Ads Trigger Marketing 20

WebMarketCentral

MAY 28, 2009

How can the Google AdWords search-based keyword tool be used for competitive research? Discover those answers and more here in the final installment of the best posts on AdWords marketing from the past year.

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Adwords Tactics Tips PPC 20

WebMarketCentral

AUGUST 17, 2009

Among his findings: organic search is the source of both the highest volume and best quality of traffic. There's lots more red meat for web analytics data junkies as well. Google’s Top Search Engine Ranking Factors by Green Marketing 2.0 Google’s Top Search Engine Ranking Factors by Green Marketing 2.0

SEO 20

SEO Best Practices Adwords Copywriting 20

Industrial Marketing Today

OCTOBER 2, 2010

And that reality of the flooded inbox is very evident from steadily dropping response rates of only 1% to 3% range for traditional email marketing. The old email marketing strategy of batch and blast or spray and pray is no longer effective. The old email marketing strategy of batch and blast or spray and pray is no longer effective.

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Email Marketing Planning Web 2.0 BtoB 60

WebMarketCentral

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Discover the answers to these questions and others here in the penultimate list of the best posts on social media marketing from the past year. In Facebook Adding 'Fan' Pages To Public Search Listings , Mark Walsh of MediaPost provides additional detail on this announcement and its implications for marketers.

LEADSExplorer 20

LEADSExplorer Social Media Optimization Web 2.0 20

WebMarketCentral

MARCH 19, 2009

Previous posts in this series: Best of 2008: SEO Guidance, Part 1 Best of 2008: Interactive PR, Part 1 Best of 2008: SEO Tools, Part 1 Best of 2008: Search Engine Marketing Best of 2008: Web Analytics Best of 2008: Email Marketing Tips Best of 2008: SEO Keyword Tips & Tools Best of 2008: Sales & Marketing Copywriting Best of 2008: SEO Link (..)

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WebMarketCentral

MARCH 23, 2009

Any type of marketing copywriting is a blend of art and science. Seven Building Blocks of a Destination Website: #6 Voice by Search Engine Guide The prolofic Stoney deGeyter explains how voice gives your website a unique personality, the different types of voice and examples of each: humorous, thoughtful, down-to-earth and others.

Copywriting 20

Copywriting SEO Best Practices Internet Marketing 20

WebMarketCentral

APRIL 14, 2009

How can you view your website the way search engines see it? How can you use free Google tools to benchmark your search marketing performance against your competition? What are the best tools for analyzing your website text? Which URL shorteners work best?

SEO 20

SEO Tools Peer-to-peer Best Practices 20

WebMarketCentral

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

15 Rules for Business Bloggers by Conversation Marketing The brilliant and often very funny Ian Lurie offers up his list of "rules" for writing a successful business blog, such as "Take the B.S. Can you come up with three things to write that won't include one shred of marketing B.S. about your organization?

RSS 20

RSS Best Practices Business Blogger 20

WebMarketCentral

JUNE 30, 2009

Specialty search engines? Resources to improve your Internet marketing skills? 10 Rules for Setting Your Internet Marketing Budget by Conversation Marketing In yet another of his many remarkable posts, Ian Lurie provides practical responses to the "It costs WHAT?!" The story behind LOLcats? Find music online?

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Marketing Budget Classified Ads Best Practices Budget Programs 20

WebMarketCentral

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

What common mistakes should you avoid in social media marketing? Get the answers to these questions and others here in the final set of the best posts on social media marketing from last year. Domains for SEO and Reputation Management by Search Engine Journal Loren Baker describes how to use a.tv Take Advantage of.TV

Social Media 20

Social Media Optimization Media Web 2.0 20

WebMarketCentral

JULY 13, 2009

What are the best examples of organizations using social media for marketing, promotion and interactive PR ? Find those answers and others here in more of the best articles and blog posts about social media marketing from the last year. How can you optimize your use of social networking tools like Twitter and LinkedIn?

LEADSExplorer 20

LEADSExplorer Social Media Optimization Web 2.0 20

WebMarketCentral

JULY 6, 2009

Translating the Language of Search by ClickZ Julie Batten translates "SEO speak," providing definitions for more than a dozen commonly used terms / jargon in search marketing. Find all of this and more here in another group of the best articles and blog posts from the last year on the practice of SEO.

SEO 20

SEO Marketing Proposals Best Practices PageRank 20

WebMarketCentral

MAY 4, 2009

How should marketers and PR professionals adapt to the decline of traditional publishing and the rapidly increasing influence of social media? How do PR, SEO and social media work together to build name recognition and credibility for a company? What are the best (and worst) practices in interactive PR? SEO social media interactive PR?

PR 20

PR Best Practices Blogger Copywriting 20

WebMarketCentral

MAY 11, 2009

Titus Hoskins has compiled a useful list of 10 factors to include in SEO projects, from the basic content /keywords / links to taking advantage of Google Webmaster Tools , article marketing and building traffic hubs within your site structure.

SEO 20

SEO Best Practices PR PageRank 20

WebMarketCentral

APRIL 27, 2009

Previous posts in this series: Best of 2008: SEO Guidance, Part 1 Best of 2008: Interactive PR, Part 1 Best of 2008: SEO Tools, Part 1 Best of 2008: Search Engine Marketing Best of 2008: Web Analytics Best of 2008: Email Marketing Tips Best of 2008: SEO Keyword Tips & Tools Best of 2008: Sales & Marketing Copywriting Best of 2008: SEO Link (..)

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Best Practices Business Adwords Blogger 20

WebMarketCentral

JUNE 24, 2009

5 Ways To Optimize Your Blog and Capture More Repeat Visitors by ProBlogger Rich Page recommends practices like tracking your internal search results (to help determine what topics are most important to your readers), surveying your readers, and building an online community into your site in order to increase repeat visits.

RSS 20

RSS Best Practices Business Blogger 20

WebMarketCentral

JUNE 3, 2009

Why do corporate marketing departments often seem so chaotic—and how can they operate more like a well-oiled machine? What do sales people need from marketing when launching a new product? Read about all of this and more in some of the best articles and blog posts from the last year on marketing strategy and branding.

Branding 20

Branding Brand Identity Marketing & Strategy Best Practices 20

WebMarketCentral

MAY 18, 2009

Discover these answers and others here in more of the best posts from the past year on social media marketing and PR. Top 10 Business Applications for Facebook by Duct Tape Marketing Of the 1,000+ Facebook apps built thus far, only a very small number—perhaps a couple of dozen or so—have value for B2B marketers and PR pros.

Social Media 20

Social Media Web 2.0 iCrossing Optimization 20

WebMarketCentral

AUGUST 31, 2009

Getting more out of those expensive marketing conferences? Meeting the biggest challenges in b2b marketing head-on? Increase ROI From Marketing Conferences by TopRank Online Marketing Blog Lee Odden provides an outstanding guide to making the most of marketing conferences. Then you're in the right place!

Paid Content 20

Paid Content Paid Search Agency Best Practices Advertising Agencies 20

WebMarketCentral

MARCH 2, 2009

The blog posts cited here, some of the best of 2008 on the topic of link building, provide guidance on how and where to obtain valuable external links. But his section on "where to get links" is particularly helpful for anyone seeking to optimize local search results. Jeff Quipp.

Link Building 20

Link Building SEO Ad Building Linkbait 20

WebMarketCentral

MARCH 30, 2009

As It Turns Out, Content Is King by Court's Internet Marketing School Correcting an earlier post entitled "Content Has Never Been The King," the author notes that "If your site doesn’t have quality content, a Google search engineer can crush it with a simple push of a button.

SEO 20

SEO Best Practices Copywriting Internet Marketing 20

WebMarketCentral

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

How Internet marketing is like a ruptured disc. In another noteworthy post, Ian presciently warns readers about 11 Internet Marketing Trends To Ignore in 2009 , such as "Vertical Search. I hate to kick that dead dog again, but it sucked in 2007, it sucked in 2008, and it'll continue to suck wind in 2009."

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Creativity Paid Search Agency Best Practices Adwords 20

WebMarketCentral

AUGUST 24, 2009

Search engine rap (oxymoronic, but true). Stupid marketing copy mistakes by iMedia Connection Christopher Richards provides an amusing tour of common mistakes made when ad copy strays, under categories such as "sloppy copy" and "beyond clich é." Clueless tech support. What do these have in common? Why would anyone want that?

Web 2.0 20

Web 2.0 Creativity Copywriting Best Practices 20

WebMarketCentral

APRIL 6, 2009

Learn the answers to these questions and more here in some of the best blog posts on social media marketing and optimization of 2008. Online Reputation Management with Video SEO by Search Marketing Standard Grant Crowell explains why video is a powerful component of reputation management (e.g.,

Social Media 20

Social Media Optimization Digg Web 2.0 20

WebMarketCentral

NOVEMBER 3, 2008

Gain the competitive edge with SEO by iMedia Connection Craig Macdonald , VP of Marketing and Product Management at marketing analytics provider Covario , outlines a "a strategic, scalable system for success" at SEO.

SEO 20

SEO Best Practices Enterprise Management PageRank 20

WebMarketCentral

AUGUST 25, 2008

Check out this group of some of the best web tools and best posts about cool online tools so far in 2008. Turn your computer into an alarm clock? Use Gmail as a web-based hard drive for file storage? Convert Archives Into Different Compression Formats (RAR to ZIP and etc) by Raymond.cc 4Q - The Best Online Survey For A Website, Yours Free!

Tools 20

Tools Best Practices RSS PageRank 20

WebMarketCentral

JUNE 17, 2009

Tags: Cool Web Marketing Tools.

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Tools Best Practices RSS Adwords 20

Online Marketing Institute

APRIL 4, 2011

Real-Time Activity Stream 5 Steps for Crafting an Effective B2B SEO Blogging Strategy Derek Edmond | Mar 4, 2011 | 0 Comments Search engine marketers frequently recommend blogging as a tactic for achieving search engine optimization ( SEO ) goals. I am going to set up PPC for three senior living communities, all.

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SEO SEM Effectiveness Enterprise Management 40

Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 24, 2023

In response to the high demand for user privacy, alternative search engines, like DuckDuckGo, started to emerge as a popular (and safer) alternative. Today, DuckDuckGo is the second most popular search engine in the US, and holds 0.68% of the search engine market share worldwide.

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Paid Search Agency Privacy Advertising Agencies Transparency 227

seo.co

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

For busy Internet marketers, blogs long ago replaced any static news or information sources such as newsletters or books. This list of the top 50 Internet marketing and search engine optimization (SEO) blogs , websites, and social media accounts is in no particular order. Social Media Examiner. Seth’s Blog. Copyblogger.

SEO 98

SEO Work Management Marketing Management Advertising Agencies 98

Online Marketing Institute

JUNE 15, 2009

Online Marketing Blog TopRank’s internet marketing blog on the intersection of digital PR, social and search engine marketing. That’s great, but what does it have to do with search marketing? Don’t send blanket solicitations to bloggers in the same general industry.

Online Marketing 40

Online Marketing Blogger PR Digital Asset Management 40

seo.co

MARCH 8, 2020

For busy Internet marketers, blogs long ago replaced any static news or information sources such as newsletters or books. This list of the top 50 Internet marketing and search engine optimization (SEO) blogs , websites, and social media accounts is in no particular order. Social Media Examiner. Seth’s Blog. Copyblogger.

Internet Marketing 105

Internet Marketing SEO Social Marketing Marketing Websites 105