Archive for 'Online Marketing'
LinkedIn.com – I Told You It Was Cool
Just when I thought I was going to leave LinkedIn.com alone as a blog topic for awhile since I have a few recent posts on it, LinkedIn has to go and introduce a cool new feature. Now you can plug mini applications (widgets) into your LinkedIn profile. These applications range from auto-embedding your most recent [...]
Full StorySocial Networking's Influence on You Site's Traffic
Ok, time to step back and do some full disclosure to see if my input on this blog of the virtures of social networking is truely valid. So, behold the graph below:
I started this blog earlier this year around March, did a few posts and then got side tracked, leaving it abandoned until about 2 [...]
Biznik.com – Upcoming Social Media Site With Potential
I recently discovered a new website and begun using it last week. It is called Biznik.com. It is sorta like LinkedIn.com but with more social interaction and more ways to promote yourself. The basic membership is free, but some of the more interesting features do require a paid upgrade.
http://biznik.com/articles/dont-get-lost-in-the-hype-turn-to-thrifty-marketing
The above link is an example of [...]
Trends – Your Google Adwords Campaign and RSS
Last month I touched on RSS feeds – what they are and how to use them (See RSS Feeds – How To Guide). I wanted to expand upon RSS a bit more and how RSS will continue to play a bigger role in your online world. In this instance, I want to talk about how [...]
Full StoryIf Content is King, Why Won't He Change His Clothes
If content is king, why won’t he change his clothes every now and again? That robe is starting to stink…
No matter how fancy we make your site, your clients and customers are coming to it for the content that you are sharing. Your content is compelling them to contact you, to spend their money with [...]
LinkedIn.com Tip – Pro-active Networking on LinkedIn.com
LinkedIn.com is a great way to connect online with other business professionals. On the surface, after first joining, it might seem like LinkedIn doesn’t offer much in the way of communicating with other users – and to a degree, yes, it is not as instant communication gratifying as many of the other social networking sites.
Two [...]
YouTube Over Yahoo? YouBetcha!
Interesting statistic regarding search patterns of internet users – more people are conducting more searches on YouTube than they are on Yahoo! While YouTube is undeniably a mega-popular site now, this struck me as a fasinating stat. Let’s be honest, did most of us even know what YouTube was two years ago? (When I first [...]
Full StoryLinkedIn – Using it Yet?
Are you using LinkedIn.com yet?
You should, as it is a great networking tool. As I’m freeing up more time to use it more myself, I’m finding it is a great way to meet new people as well as a resource tool for finding other people you want to meet.
It is easy (and free!) to setup [...]
What is Twitter – A Brief Introduction
Twitter.com is a fast growing website in the sea of social media websites. I’ll be honest in that I didn’t pay it too much attention until more recently – always thought of it as instant message type of service were teenagers talk about who they have a crush on or what they ate for breakfast. [...]
Full StoryPress Releases and Search Engines
Press releases are a simple, effective and often over looked method of promoting your business. In addition to sending press releases to traditional media outlets, like newspapers and magazines, you can also submit press releases online. Sites like PRWeb.com, PRNewsWire.com and PRLeap.com all are examples of sites you can submit your press releases to. These [...]
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