I didn’t sit down at my PC today planning to write this article, I actually had some pure leisure time in mind. However, I haven’t been able to do what I planned to do quite a bit this week as much as I’d hoped- play the latest version of SimCity, released [...]
The WWE began promoting Tout like crazy last night on the broadcast of Monday Night Raw (make sure to watch RAW # 1000 next week, at the very least we’re getting a title match between John Cena and CM Punk) with various interstitial commercials and numerous references from the commentators encouraging the WWE [...]
Ever heard the phrase “the attention economy“? Here’s a little primer, a hand-picked part of the definition from Wikipedia, as it relates to advertising:
“Attention economics” today is primarily concerned with the problem of getting consumers to consume advertising. Traditional media advertisers followed a model that suggested [...]
What Pinterest Is
Pinterest is essentially an online, visual scrapbook. Users Pin images and videos from all over the Web to Boards, which are organized collections of categorized Pins. Users can browse categories, follow other Users or their Boards, and socially share Pins and Boards via Facebook, Twitter [...]
If you missed this post from Google search guy Matt Cutts last July; please take a moment to peruse before you continue reading.
Now that Google+ is open to everybody and every brand, it should be pretty clear that social is [...]
I have a 51 Klout Score and I’m not really trying. Klout says that most scores are in the 20’s, that if you’re at 30 you are probably decent at social media, and that a score at 50 puts you in the 90th percentile of all scores.
(thanks chad burgess for the image)
This is upon review, a somewhat scatterbrained “brain dump” type of post without any particular point; please, if this is your first visit, read something else too before you leave. I’m usually more coherent/less ranty
I think those [...]
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone in the US!
It’s kind of a weird animal, working at a marketing agency and focusing on organic search. You never get to 100% focus on optimizing the site because you’ll usually have the responsibility of maintaining the client relationship, as well. That leads to a situation where [...]
There’s been a lot of hubbub around Google+ since they opened the service to Businesses and Brands on November 7th. There have also been a lot of people claiming to have the secret sauce to making an amazing Google+ business page- after a week? However, the information I am about to present here- a companion [...]
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How To Handle Blog Comments- Once You Start Getting Them
It’s tough to get a blog going! From a technical standpoint, getting everything set up the way you like it, making sure all your social media accounts and RSS feeders are hooked up, and installing all the right plugins and scripts for analytics and social sharing you’re looking at a good 8 [...]