Online Marketing
Link Building Fundamentals: SMX West
Presented by Debra Mastaler, President, Alliance-Link (@debramastaler). A live blog of an SEO Boot Camp session at SMX West in San Jose, CA, March 11, …
Guest Posting: Should You Stop Allowing It on Your Site?
Guest Posting? Yes! But Just for Links, NO! Based on what happened in the massive Interflora Google de-indexing this week, and the discovery that the ...
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Mark Traphagen Interviewed by 97thFloor
Virante’s Director of Digital Outreach Mark Traphagen (Google+ | Twitter) was interviewed by
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On Being an Artist Playing an Infinite Game
Recently my friend and co-worker Phil Buckley posted on his personal blog “Graduating from Enthusiast to Professional.” In it he ponders where the line is ...
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Google Author Rank: Has Google Chairman Eric Schmidt Now Confirmed It?
Wherefore art thou, Google Author Rank? This past weekend The Wall Street Journal published excerpts from an upcoming book by Google Chairman Eric Schmidt. Among ...
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Is Social Media Influence Building a Zero-Sum Game?
This past week I published what has become my most widely read and re-shared post ever, and in many ways I think my most important ...
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Letter to a Young Spammer
Over the past few days I’ve had an interesting exchange with a young man who had sent me several unsolicited commercial messages via Google+ notifications. ...
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Why SEO isn’t SEO anymore
With all of the changes in the Google Algorithm in 2012, has content marketing become the new SEO?
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Facebook Graph Search, Search Quality, and the Meaning of Like
Facebook’s new Graph Search feature promises to revolutionize our searches by tying together the social graph of our friends and Liked pages. At first glance, ...
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Google Plus Post Links Now No Followed by Google
According to Dan Petrovic of Dejan SEO, as of 5 January 2012 Google stopped following (for link juice purposes) links placed in posts on Google+. ...
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The Best of Inbound Marketing 2012
There is simply no better source on the web for discovering the best inbound marketing content than Inbound.org. Members contribute links to articles they find ...
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Google Plus Pages Can Now Act Like Real People
Beginning yesterday (27 December 2012), it appears that Google+ has been rolling out to brand Pages the ability to comment on, +1, and re-share posts ...
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Google Plus Ads: Will There Be Any & What Will They Look Like?
When Google+ enthusiasts brag about their favorite social network, one of their top talking points is “no ads!” This has been fueled by a persistent ...
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Why the Google Plus Paid Page Promotion Plan Will Be Better than Facebook’s
UPDATE 20 December 2012: The advertising option previewed in this post is now active and available to selected US Google+ brand pages in the US, ...
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