I remember when Twitter started and I was following/being followed by about 200-300. The signal to noise ratio was very high. Because you couldn't add pictures/video/music into the stream there was little distraction. Things were focussed on the the business of SEO and Social Media Manipulation. All good stuff. Of course the "drinking coffee" Tweets started to seep in and … [Read more...] about Not Really a Top Ten Tips on How to Make Money Online with G+
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Will Google +1 Result in the End of Small Business Online?
It's very simple. Either Google +1 will affect the search engine results or it will not. What if it does? Will the frenetic dash that Digital Media Agencies mean that they then resell their networks to Corporate big gits to help crush the small independent, just as they have on the high street? A little emotive perhaps. But what does Google say? When your ad is shared, … [Read more...] about Will Google +1 Result in the End of Small Business Online?
The Best Blog Post on Google +1 you will ever read
I hate to say this, I really do. But Google +1 will fail. I don't think this because I have done an in depth analysis of it's features and tested it for the last 6 months it's more instinctive, so take that for what it's worth. My thinking is based on the following. Google does search very well, social is a different thing entirely Google isn't hungry, failure will not … [Read more...] about The Best Blog Post on Google +1 you will ever read
Social Media is about Influence not Relationships
I have a shelf full of overpriced books on social media. I say overpriced as most are just rehashed blog posts. And most of them bang on about "relationships", or "it's all about the conversation". As if yammering away about anything and everything and connecting with everyone and her dog is all you have to do. Well that thinking is just a big bag of wrong. Because, "IT" is … [Read more...] about Social Media is about Influence not Relationships
Getting Ruthless with Information Overload
This may be hard for some to understand. But, I am going to stop following everyone on my main Twitter account. There are a number of reasons for this and a number of advantages. Of course there will be some disadvantages Some people will get the hump and stop following me I might miss out on a tasty morsel of info I get behind in SEO gossip I don't mind if some … [Read more...] about Getting Ruthless with Information Overload
Why I Wont Write A Google Buzz Post
Because you are probably already bored of Google Buzz and because we can talk about it here Google Buzz Thread Also, read this about not letting Google drop your knickers to all and sundry. Link to my Google Profile … [Read more...] about Why I Wont Write A Google Buzz Post