Leveraging the Power of Slide Decks to Boost your SEO, Social + Content Marketing
Posted on 06. Jul, 2012 by admin in SEOmoz
Howdy, SEOmoz fans. Welcome to another special edition of Whiteboard Friday. This week we’re talking about slide decks. A lot of folks talk about how different sorts of content can be used, can be powerful on the Web for content marketing, for SEO, for social. Slide decks are a particularly powerful and useful piece and [...]
‘Become The #1 “Celebrity” In YOUR Field’ Ric Thompson’s Webinar July 10
Posted on 06. Jul, 2012 by admin in IM News Watch
Ric Thompson is hosting a webinar on Tuesday, July 10 at 5.00 pm PDT. Thompson says, “On This RARE Conference Call (Simulcast Webinar) Event You’ll Discover How To: *Become A “Celebrity Authority” Overnight *Get Local Papers, T.V. Media Exposure FREE *Become A #1 “Best Selling” Author As A “Celebrity” Speaker, Trainer or Industry Expert *Appear As An “Expert [...]
British Airways ‘Know Me’ Program Uses Technology to Virtually Stalk High-Profile Flyers
Posted on 06. Jul, 2012 by admin in Search Engine Journal
In an effort to provide an unprecedented level of customer service for VIP passengers, British Airways has announced a new program that will use Google Images to identify passengers. The airline is providing approximately 2,000 staff members with iPads that can be used to access the customer’s travel itinerary, complaint history, and a photo via [...]
Keyword Classification: Understanding The “Why” Of SEO
Posted on 06. Jul, 2012 by admin in Search Engine Land
As search engine optimizers, we want to know as much as possible about our target audience so we can deliver the best search experience. To accomplish this, we address the following questions: Without understanding the reasons why people search, SEO professionals will often misinterpret or improperly classify keyword phrases. What are people searching for? (keywords/labels, [...]
Blekko SEO Tool Now Gets More Up-To-Date Info from Search Engine Crawler
Posted on 06. Jul, 2012 by admin in Search Engine Watch
Blekko has announced a major improvement to their free SEO tools, by way of more comprehensive, current crawl data from their Scoutjet crawler. Blekko highlighted five of the most noteworthy upgrades: Continuous updating of its crawl and index Hourly updates for top ranked sites Continuous updating of SEO data, including page content, meta data, and [...]
Social Media Farmer Style
Posted on 06. Jul, 2012 by admin in Marketing Pilgrim
Whenever I learn about things that have ‘gone viral’ I wonder how people learn about about the ‘sensations’ then figure that I am simply not one of the cool kids. I can live with that. Imagine, though, being a band of farming brothers from Kansas (along with an 11 year old sister) in the age [...]
Women Flock to Tumblr and Groupon in Europe
Posted on 06. Jul, 2012 by admin in Clickz
Tumblr was one of the most women-oriented web properties in May, according to comScore’s Overview of European Internet usage. Tumblr held the highest concentration among women who represented 69 percent of all time spent on the social blogging site. Also in the top three: German retail site Otto Gruppe (68.8 percent) and daily deal site [...]
WebmasterWorld Weekly Roundup July 5
Posted on 06. Jul, 2012 by admin in Webmaster World
For four years we have operated Webmasterworld under the quiet terms of a contributionware site. It continues to be our goal to raise the quality of material available on Webmasterworld and to remain an independent site that serves the community. It has been by the generosity of our members we have not only been able [...]
Daily Search Forum Recap: July 5, 2012
Posted on 06. Jul, 2012 by admin in SE Round Table
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Search Engine Roundtable Stories: Do Super Heros Use Bing? I haven’t seen the new Spiderman movie, “The Amazing Spider-Man” yet… SEOs Love The New Google Shopping Placement Google [...]
Learn to Speak Your Audience`s Language
Posted on 06. Jul, 2012 by admin in SEOchat
Some companies notoriously use jargon everywhere – in their press releases, on their product pages, and even in their blog posts. Do I really need to spell out why writing in plain English (or Spanish or German or whatever language your audience speaks) will win you more conversions? It’s a basic rule of SEO: searchers [...]
