Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Any business that primarily relies on customers within it’s local geographic area—which includes not just restaurants and dentists but also some types of b2b vendors, such as IT services and of course marketing and PR firms—needs to understand the ins and outs of local search engine optimization (SEO).

SEO 100

SEO Digg Consulting Social Networks 100

Writing on the Web

AUGUST 23, 2010

You need to be blogging 2-3 times a week, submitting articles to directories, participating on LinkedIn , Twitter , and Facebook … impossible for one person to manage and still have a life. Add this to Google Bookmarks. Post on Google Buzz. Add this to Google Reader. Get Search Engine Optimized- Fast.

Digg 100

Digg Marketing Management Buzz Blogger 100

Writing on the Web

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Automatically linking your blog posts to Facebook, Twitter, and Linkedin can get you some great publicity and traffic but it can be challenging to figure out how to make it all work. To get started type in networked blogs into the search box and you will pull up the application. Add this to Google Bookmarks. Post on Google Buzz.

Facebook 100

Facebook Digg Ideal Customer Profiles RSS 100

Writing on the Web

JULY 26, 2010

But they do go to search engines and they type in questions with keywords. And they do go to Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn. Quite frankly, I think Google and the other search engines are improving their methods of correctly categorizing content to match people’s requests. Add this to Google Bookmarks.

Ning 100

Ning Business Digg Buzz 100

Writing on the Web

DECEMBER 1, 2010

If a prospective client were to “google” you, some of these legal articles and some references to you on bar association committees would appear in the search results. Phyllis Zimbler Miller (@ZimblerMiller on Twitter) and her social media marketing business partner Yael K. Add this to Google Bookmarks. See [link].

Ideal Customer Profiles 100

Ideal Customer Profiles Profiling Linkedin Digg 100

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Facebook, Twitter and even newer tools like Quora may be sexier and get more attention, but blogs are the workhorses essential to making social media marketing work. Research from HubSpot shows that small businesses with blogs have twice as many Twitter followers as those who don’t. Post on Google Buzz.

Aggregage 100

Aggregage Trends B2B B2B Thought Leadership 100

Writing on the Web

JUNE 9, 2011

But they do go to search engines and they type in questions with keywords. And they do go to Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn. Quite frankly, I think Google and the other search engines are improving their methods of correctly categorizing content to match people’s requests. Add this to Google Bookmarks.

Digg 100

Digg Buzz Blogger Internet Marketing 100

Writing on the Web

JULY 12, 2011

This week’s guest post by Christian Arno of Lingo24 shares 6 writing tips for writing online content that works for both readers and search engines. Do you litter your blog writing and web pages with keywords so the search engine spiders can find you? You’re writing for people, not search engines. Post on Google Buzz.

SEO 100

SEO Tips Content Marketing Digg 100

Writing on the Web

JULY 9, 2010

If a bunch of full timers aren’t at your service, start with Google alerts for your name, company name, your boss’ name and the like. Remember that Google only includes results cached to its servers, so try other search engines of yesteryear. It also uses a number of Twitter accounts for business news and the industrial index.

Tips 100

Tips Ning BtoB Digg 100

Writing on the Web

APRIL 11, 2011

And, it gets multiplied on websites, blogs, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and videos on YouTube, to the point that people tune out. Even when someone has made a referral to me, a prospective client will do a search for my name and read or view some of my content before calling me to talk. Add this to Google Bookmarks.

Rules 100

Rules Content Digg Custom Publishing 100

Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Links are good things; they drive direct traffic to your blog as well as helping improve your rank in the search engines. Post on Google Buzz. There are certain over-inflated egos in the worlds of SEO and online marketing who are very poor at this. And you won’t need a visit from Victoria Stilwell. Share this on Bebo.

Digg 100

Digg Blogger Broadcasting Buzz 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

I can say that life was a lot more chaotic before I found Google Reader (hat tip to Robert Scoble who turned me on to Google Reader). A typical day starts at 6am with answering the new email that came in over night and then some morning reading in my RSS reader (see photo of this mornings Google Reader). Share this on Facebook.

Social Media 100

Social Media Digg Media RSS 100

Webbiquity

DECEMBER 16, 2010

With Social Media Marketing: Strategies for Engaging in Facebook, Twitter & Other Social Media , the inimitable Liana “Li” Evans has provided the definitive handbook for social media marketers. Post on Google Buzz. Despite being a quick, almost breezy read (how often do you read that said about a book on SEO?),

Social Media 100

Social Media Social Marketing Emarketing Media 100

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Among the many reasons for the popularity of WordPress : it’s affordable, search engine-friendly, reasonably easy to use, and extensible through an incredible array of plugins. Angela Bowman shares her “clean and simple list of the plugins I use most often on my WordPress sites&# for SEO, feeds, forms, security, Twitter and more.

Auto Responder 100

Auto Responder Digg Best Practices RSS 100

Webbiquity

OCTOBER 13, 2010

A simple tool like Google Alerts would pick up most stray citations. I’ve used this tool on behalf of small clients for finding hundreds of key influencers on Twitter, blogs and various other social networking sites and forums. If Google Alerts had been developed with a focus on social media, this would be it.

Social Media 100

Social Media Budget Programs Tools Marketing Management 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Google Tutor. Your how-to guide for Google with Google tutorials, tips for using Google and advice. 5 Excellent Productivity Tips For Google Reader. There are no doubts about the fact that Google Reader is the best browser based RSS reader available. Master the Google Reader Keyboard Shortcuts.

Google 100

Google RSS Tips Product 100

Writing on the Web

JUNE 29, 2010

And they want to know why they aren’t on the first page of searches. Add this to Google Bookmarks. Post on Google Buzz. Add this to Google Reader. Twitter: the little bird that grew up strong. They’re just not web-savvy. So, no, the Web hasn’t changed the way most people do business.

Ning 100

Ning Business Digg Buzz 100

Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

I have several executive coach clients for whom I ghost write and manage their blog updates, including updates to social media sites like Twitter , Facebook and LinkedIn groups. I also optimize it for search engines , and check stats. Add this to Google Bookmarks. Post on Google Buzz. Add this to Google Reader.

Work Management 100

Work Management Marketing Management Service Content Marketing 100

Biznology

DECEMBER 4, 2012

At the end of the day, none of us own anything we do on Facebook, Twitter , Pinterest, Google +. So, there’s a built-in aggregator that I can set up to suck in all the RSS feeds of all the blogs to which I contribute, including Twitter. and add them as they’re introduced (hello Google+, for now).

Social Media 80

Social Media Paid Search Agency CMS Development Advertising Agencies 80

Webbiquity

JUNE 30, 2010

increasing a firm’s credibility and visibility in search), developing a blog isn’t the right move for every organization. The result is that other blogs and social networking sites become productive sources of blog traffic, as well as being helpful for search. Post on Google Buzz. It takes time to build that.

Business Blogging 100

Business Blogging Business Blogger Digg 100

Webbiquity

JANUARY 12, 2011

Twitter Pitching Etiquette: What works, what doesn’t… by COMMS Corner. Pitching on Twitter? Google Launches Blog Finder for Any Topic by ReadWriteWeb. PR pros shouldn’t rely solely on Google’s tool when developing an outreach list, but it’s a good one to add to their arsenal.

PR 100

PR Tools Tips Blogger 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

Google Tutor. Your how-to guide for Google with Google tutorials, tips for using Google and advice. 4 Easy Ways of Subscribing to Feeds in Google Reader. Google Reader is a very popular online tool for reading RSS feeds. As a result, the number of ways to get a new feed in to Google Reader has multiplied.

Google 100

Google RSS Adsense Privacy 100

Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Read on to learn how social media is changing PR, how pitching bloggers is different from traditional media outreach, how to optimize press releases for search and online distribution, which tools should be in your social PR toolbox and more here in some of the best articles and blog posts on social PR of 2010 so far.

PR 100

PR Marketing Automation Services Blogger Eloqua 100

Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

With Social Media Marketing: Strategies for Engaging in Facebook, Twitter & Other Social Media , the inimitable Liana “Li&# Evans has provided the definitive handbook for social media marketers. Li really “gets&# social media from the social, search and business perspectives, and this shows throughout the book.

Social Media 100

Social Media Social Marketing Media Planning 100

Webbiquity

JUNE 15, 2010

It supports a brand, and needs to integrated with other marketing and PR activities rather than treated as a separate island (just as, for example, a company’s search and display advertising should communicate a consistent message). The business value of blogs, Twitter accounts, Facebook pages, LinkedIn connections, etc.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Marketing Automation Services Budget Programs 100

Webbiquity

AUGUST 5, 2010

Higher search position? On Twitter, shine the spotlight on your blog. Search Optimization Tips for Bloggers by SEO Wizardry. Pete Hollier offers tips for search optimizing a blog, some of which also apply to standard websites (keyword research) and some unique to blogs (using SEO plugins). Post on Google Buzz.

Business Blogging 100

Business Blogging Tips PageRank Business 100

Webbiquity

DECEMBER 21, 2010

The bottom line is that while social media marketing definitely provides benefits (such as a higher conversion rate for organic search traffic ), it’s not generally effective as a direct promotion tool. Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn groups, community sites (e.g. Post on Google Buzz. Share this on Bebo.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Business Paid Search Agency 100

Webbiquity

MAY 30, 2010

The Twitter Avatar Roast: 10 Types of Profile Images by Tremendous News. An inspired taxonomy of Twitter avatar types, from “The People Who Think We’re So Interested In Them We Need To See Their Childhood Photos&# to “The Nothing-Is-More-Natural-Than-Me-Just-Kinda-Laughing-Not-Noticing-You’re-Taking-A-Picture-Of-Me Guys.&#.

Social Media 100

Social Media Social Marketing Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies 100

Buzz Marketing for Technology

DECEMBER 8, 2010

After 9 years of Search Engine Marketing – I think it is safe to say any keyword you are going to buy is maxed out when it comes to the Google AdWords auction process. Facebook Advertising – will continue to improve and unfortunately get more expensive. So people are looking for an alternative and that’s Facebook Advertising.

B2B Marketing 100

B2B Marketing Paid Search Agency Mobile Advertising B2B 100

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

How To Measure The Value Of A Fan Or Follower In Social Media by Search Engine Land. Social Media Has Direct Influence on Brand Search by Marketing Charts. The Seven Deadly Sins of Social Media by Search Engine Journal. Facebook: Who you know; Twitter: What you know by Social Media Today. Matt Churchill. Kelsey Childress.

Social Media 100

Social Media Social Marketing Budget Programs Media 100

Webbiquity

JULY 28, 2010

This isn’t a tactical, do-this-on-Facebook-and-then-that-on-Twitter type of roadmap either, but rather a sequence of exercises to explore, monitor, justify, plan and measure a social media program. Google currently indexes more than 10 billion sites.) Post on Google Buzz. One million websites. Share this on Bebo.

Social Media 100

Social Media Social Marketing Planning Media 100

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Blogs represent 50%, Facebook 47% and…Twitter scores 41%.”. Improving Your Search Engine Rank Using LinkedIn by CompuKol Connection. How To Use Linkedin To Generate Business by Search Engine Land. LinkedIn Group versus Facebook Group by Search Engine Journal. Post on Google Buzz. Share this on Bebo.

Linkedin 100

Linkedin Tactics Tips Work Management 100

Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) – this is the ultimate no-brainer. Based on my own anecdotal research, natural search typically drives at least 40% and average more than half of all unpaid traffic to b2b websites. Consider the two broad categories of search types, “generic” searches (e.g. Acme Software Inc.).

Marketing Budget 40

Marketing Budget Budget Programs Marketing Budget Creation Paid Search Agency 40

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

The photographers are all kicking it at flickr, the chatterboxes are tweeting away at Twitter, and you got your musicians over at last.fm Then we took that one step farther by delivering you the updates online that are most interesting to you in New With My World, all the buzz online, based on what you have told us is cool.

De-duping 100

De-duping De-duplication Paid Search Agency Work Management 100

Convince & Convert

MARCH 4, 2010

Blogging for Content This is the scenario where you are writing a blog with considerable emphasis on search optimization, attempting to drive traffic to the blog via strategic content creation and keyword inclusion. We hear how twitter and the other SM tools will help to get you on top, blah, blah but that only happens so few times.

Webinar Metrics 130

Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy Paid Search Agency Blogger 130

Hubspot

JUNE 23, 2010

An example of this is the Twitter API. Previously the service started as a blog comment search engine. is popularly used to condense long URLs to make them easier to share on social networks such as Twitter. Digg - Digg is a social news website that allows members to submit and vote for articles. Bit.ly - Bit.ly

Paid Content 28

Paid Content Social Media Social Marketing Work Management 28

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 7, 2008

7) I’m not convinced there is a “tipping point&# for social tools (like twitter): Many may disagree on this and likely we’ll end up debating semantics…but here’s my thinking. people search by. Google Bookmarks. Television hit a tipping point - but channels (NBC) don’t. yes, need to connect.

Social Media 100

Social Media Communities Wiki Work Management 100