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
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Social Media Myth No. 1 "It's about the conversation"
"Social media is all about the conversation", I think that phrase started to rankle me around last July and I couldn't figure out why. It's something I have taught people in my training class for years, so it's not like I haven't agreed with it. Blog - people comment - you reply - they blog - you reply, blah blah blah, yada yada yada. Also with twitter, you tweet, they tweet, … [Read more...] about Social Media Myth No. 1 "It's about the conversation"
Where is PRWSocial?
There is a "PR & Social Media In Practice" on today. I noticed it in my twitter feed, #PRWSocial, which is fine. But then I went to Google and did the search thing and had to wade through a bunch of twitter nonsense before I could get to the meat, which was the offical PRWSocial page. Which is here if you are looking. The point is they failed to optimise for the tweet tag … [Read more...] about Where is PRWSocial?
Getting Links for a Poker site is easier than you think
How do you linkbait for poker or similar uber competitive terms? In fact how do you go about getting success for mortgage linkbait or hotel linkbait. All apparently difficult topics to get links for, not because few people link to such subjects, but because so many want links for those niches. It is important to know why it's hard or why people think it's hard. I've played … [Read more...] about Getting Links for a Poker site is easier than you think
UK SEO Company Goes Bust
I first heard about Lattitude having problems from Dave Naylor's blog The Telegraph is also reporting the story. I've worked with the Lattitude guys before and chat with the seo guys on a regular basis and I can say they know how to cook it. They didn't go down because they were bad at seo, but rather seem to have been a credit crunch victim. There are other very large SEO … [Read more...] about UK SEO Company Goes Bust
Link Building to the Right Kind of Tunes
Music to link build to. Building links with linkbait can sometimes by a labour and time intensive process leaving you drained quicker than snakes ass in Death Valley. Here's a selection of tunes to help ease the link building or linkbaiting process along. Still smells fresh. Nirvana, Smells like Teen Spirit This one is jammed on repeat on my mp3 player Florence and … [Read more...] about Link Building to the Right Kind of Tunes