Posted by randfish There's a movement happening in our industry, and many folks are changing their practices and titles from "SEO" to "online marketing, inbound marketing, and/or earned media marketing." Where did this shift originate from, and where is it taking our industry as a whole? Is it enough to just be an SEO in
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No Comments » At this point, you are all probably pretty familiar with Facebook, and some of the more common features like updating statuses, checking-in, browsing profiles, pages, and apps, and many more day to day actions. However, most people are not aware of a number of interesting, but mostly useless, tricks and hacks, which you can perform
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The Zebra update is fast approaching…are you ready? I am! As owner of an internet marketing agency it’s important that I keep up with everything Google. With all the changes, updates to Google best practices, updates to their algorithm, updates to their blogs… it seems like I am wasting half my day reading, worrying and preparing for the
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Update: The issue appears to have been resolved: Network issues that affected certain Tumblr users have been resolved. Thanks for your patience. — Tumblr (@tumblr) March 30, 2013 Tumblr was experiencing “network issues” that prompted a system-wide outage Friday night The company, which recently announced that more than 100 million blogs were using its platform,
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Twitter has acquired social TV analytics firm Bluefin Labs. Business Insider broke the story Monday, reporting that this is Twitter’s biggest acquisition to date. Twitter and Bluefin both confirmed the acquisition today on their respective blogs. For Twitter this is proof that the company is doubling down on its efforts in social TV. In December,
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Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn As a poem lover, I have tons of poetry blogs on my Google Reader that I dutifully read every morning. This is my everyday newspaper. It gives me everything I wanna know. The poetry hubs I visit have prompts for members sometimes to
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Keeping up with Google’s ever-changing algorithm updates on WordPress blogs requires constant monitoring and adjustments, which many webmasters fail to keep up with. Following the Penguin algorithm update, millions of bloggers experienced a halt or decrease in traffic. Although keeping up with industry trends does require frequent updates to continue performing well in search, most
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A security flaw in the default configuration of a popular plug-in for WordPress has put blogs hosted on the platform at risk of data theft. The flaw, discovered by researcher Jason Donenfeld, is in W3 Total Cache (W3TC), a plug-in to the blog-hosting platform that caches content in order to speed up request times. Since
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A common and convenient excuse for people who aren’t getting the traction they want with content marketing and SEO is that their industry is too boring and too specific, and as a result they can’t create interesting content. This is something that’s been talked about frequently by marketing blogs, and there are a lot of
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Blogging has had its ups and downs as an SEO, social media, and content marketing activity. But there’s no doubt whatsoever that blogging will be crucial to all three areas in 2013. These two big-picture 2012 developments are what have elevated business blogs from optional to essential. Why You Must Blog in 2013 1. In
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