Archive for Social Media Tools

Tools Making Social Media Easier and More Effective: Twitterfeed

| October 22, 2009 | 0 Comments

How many of you out there reading this like Twitter? (You do not have to actually raise your hands… I cannot see you). Twitter has become a great asset of Social Media Marketing an amazing Social Networking tool. It allows you to post updates on what you are doing and people who are interested can [...]

Learn as You Go With Google Sidewiki

| October 20, 2009 | 4 Comments

I was reading the official Google blog the other day and I came across an article that highlighted another great step forward on improving the search engine: Google sidewiki. The sidewiki is a sidebar feature that allows people to comment and leave notes on various web pages. This allows you to contribute to other pages [...]

Why Purchasing Links Hurts You Over Time

| October 13, 2009 | 4 Comments

Proper SEO is a very tricky concept to master, but when done right, one’s website can absolutely flourish. One key component to a well oiled SEO machine, is back links and anchor tags. Back links are links on another site that link back to your site, and these are often hidden in anchor tags. Anchor [...]

WPTouch iPhone Theme: Plug-Ins and Ad-Ons Making Life Easier

| October 6, 2009 | 0 Comments

Do you ever find yourself sitting on the bus or train, or stuck in a boring meeting wishing you could read your favorite blog posts? This is now quite possible via  WPTouch. WPTouch is a plug-in for your WordPress account that allows you to make your blog accessible via the iPhone or other smart phones [...]

Plug-Ins and Ad-Ons Making Life easier: Surf Canyon

| September 29, 2009 | 2 Comments

I was playing around on my computer the other day and came across a cool little plug-in on Firefox titled “Surf Canyon.” Surf Canyon is a add-on tool that makes searches on Search engines much easier than they were before. According to Microsoft, “People search for 11 minutes on average before finding what they’re looking [...]

DoFollow vs. NoFollow: What Does It All Mean

| September 10, 2009 | 1 Comments

With all the blog posts we have done so far, I am sure we are all aware that links are an important part of the SEO structure. Links provide a way for us to view another site or a post on the same site. Links are a great way to drive traffic and you can [...]

Is Social Media a Fad?

| August 28, 2009 | 4 Comments

Is Social Media a fad? Don’t think so….

Separating Social Media Optimization and Search Engine Optimization

| August 26, 2009 | 2 Comments

I know what you are thinking: “Isn’t this a topic you already covered? I am pretty sure you have written a few articles on Search Engine Optimization already…” And I will say to you that “You are right, we have talked much about SEO in a lot of our previous articles, but this is different.” [...]

Twitter : Rapid Growth, No Revenue

| May 26, 2009 | 0 Comments

Twitter has been an extremely hot topic in the past few months, especially as their rapid growth has been taking place, an influx of celebrities, Fortune 500’s, and everyday internet users have begun to embrace it. As someone who is a frequent user (although not as much as some of the “obsessed”) I found it [...]

Effective Solutions for Turbo-Charged Word-of-Mouth Marketing, Delivered by Turbo Social Media

| April 16, 2009 | 4 Comments

Everyone seems to be Twittering, Facebooking, and blogging–but few businesses know how to use these powerful social tools for marketing, according to Matthew Arndt, founder of Turbo Social Media, a Pleasanton-based firm that helps companies understand and use this new marketing protocol to expand their reach and increase revenues. Recognizing the need for businesses and [...]