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(Almost) 100 (of the) Best Social Media Marketing Blog Posts and Articles of 2009

Webbiquity

Social media marketing activity exploded in 2009, and so did coverage of these practices. So in case you missed any of these, here are almost 100 of the best blog posts and articles covering social media strategy and tactics, measurement, monitoring, research, pitfalls to avoid, policies, tools and more from 2009. Jeff Bullas.

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How a Tiny Finance Startup Dethroned Fortune 500 Giants in Google Search

Hubspot

In 2009, most people would have called Tim Chen, the founder of Nerdwallet , crazy for even trying to take on the titans of the credit card industry. Founded in 2009 as a bootstrapped startup, Nerdwallet has grown at an exponential pace, from 283 users per month in 2009 to 2.2 Picture Credit: SlideShare.

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Marketers Deserve Enterprise Software That Doesn’t Suck

Hubspot

As far back as 2009, there were calls on enterprise software providers to pay more attention to the user-friendliness of their products, but like the proverbial ostrich, they put their head in the sand, rested on their laurels, and blindly trusted the lazy assumption that customers will forever accept pain as the price of power.

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Google Releases Algorithm Update to Punish Copyright Violators

Hubspot

Not only is pirating content just poor internet etiquette , but it also results in duplicate content that hurts both websites on which the content is featured in the SERPs. Because it will be using the number of valid copyright removal notices as a signal for which websites should be displayed in the SERPs.

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4 SEO Tactics to Embrace in 2015

Hubspot

In 2009 Google’s Matt Cutts posted on the official Google Blog , "Google doesn’t use the ''keywords'' meta tag in our web search ranking." You have about 215 total characters (or 512px by 100px) to persuade searchers to click on your listing in SERP. The result is more equity of SERP. Still don’t believe?

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The Power of Google Rich Snippets for Ecommerce SEO

Hubspot

Let’s look at a SERP for a product-based search that displays a result with both the normal “search snippet” (a meta description) and the “rich snippet” (which features product reviews, stat ratings, the price and how many products are in stock). Magazine’s list of fastest growing privately held companies from 2009-2012.

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How to Create PPC Ads People Will Actually Click

Hubspot

Here’s how you can stand apart from the competition in the SERPs, and convince searchers you’re worth more than just a couple seconds. Magazine’s list of fastest growing privately held companies from 2009-2013. But when used correctly, and efficiently , PPC ads can be an excellent complement to your inbound marketing strategies.

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