SEO Firms Must Become Digital Media Agencies
One of these days, Marketers are going to learn. It will be a new dawn for marketing! A shining era in which everyone recognizes how interwoven search is with everything a business does. Until then, we’ll continue to plod along… Joe Devine, CEO of The Search Engine Guys in Austin, Texas knows this all too
- Published in MSN, Search, Social Media
Online Shopping Expectations This Holiday
eMarketer has a great jump on the holiday shopping season (it isn’t even Halloween yet!) with brilliant perspective on the increasing demands made by online consumers. They expect retail Websites to provide powerful search and navigation, quality product information, simple checkout and cross-channel shopping options—at a minimum. Surprisingly, according to a survey by Retail Systems
- Published in Analytics, Brand Marketing, Comparison Shopping, Display Advertising, Insights / Research, Local, Paid Search, Search, Social Media, Web 2.0
Tackling Twitter Today Too
Coincidence? I think not. The day after I start Twitting, Molecular’s Steve Mulder (no relation) gives us a great brief of the 5 tips for using Twitter to market with this emerging communications channel. Listen and Learn – This is a brilliant opportunity I hadn’t even realized was possible Publish valuable news and information –
- Published in Brand Marketing, Conferences / Events, Fun, Social Media, Web 2.0
Digg This! – A Solution to the Black Market of Paid Diggs
I’m a capitalist and believe that economies create markets based on demand. With the proliferation of advertisers willing to pay for placement in social bookmarking and networking environments, it is no surprise that a black market has developed to support the demand for paid social media optimization. New to the space is Subvert and Profit
- Published in Social Media, Web 2.0
Have You Heard of Social Bookmarking?
I’m always surprised by the lack of use and popularity of social bookmarking so while this may be written for the inexperienced web browser, I hope you’ll all appreciate my take on social bookmarking and give it another look. I’m sure you are as familiar with your web browser’s Favorites or Bookmarks as you are
- Published in Search, Social Media, Web 2.0
Get paid to Digg
Some folks may not like it but Usersubmitter.com has gone the way of PayPerPost.com and is paying users to enhance the community. Earn $.50 for stories you Digg or pay $20 plus $1 per Digg to get some juice for your own content.As for me, I’m on the fence, sure its questionable but no different
- Published in Fun, Social Media
