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Using ALL the Tools of Social Media Optimization

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The term "social media" encompasses several different types of sites, and it's important to use all of them properly in order to really be effective at social media optimization (SMO). So, here are some tips for using different types of social media sites for SMO.

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The Coming Consolidation in Social Networking

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Social media sites are multiplying like rabbits. social tagging sites. Wikipedia lists more than 100 social networking sites , and Social Media Trader recently compiled an even more exhaustive list of 115 social news and bookmark sites rated by PageRank, number of inbound links and dollar value of each site.

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Web 2.0 and the Evolution of Marketing

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tools to drive customer community participation. The article notes that Wikipedia has already become the dominant reference website -- outdrawing Encarta by a 3400 to 1 ratio -- and quotes Bill Tancer of Hitwise as saying, ""It's the participatory aspect of Web 2.0 Next, MarketingVOX reported that Web 2.0 Web Traffic.

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SEO Rant: The Insidious Nofollow Tag

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According to Wikipedia (among the worst nofollow offenders ), "The nofollow HTML attribute was originally designed to stop comment spam on blogs. The community can be used to solve the problem on social bookmarking sites. The nofollow tag was misguidedly inflicted upon the online world by Google in 2005. I'm not alone on this.

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