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The Art of War for the SEO
Sun Tzu wrote the handbook for how to achieve success in war in the 6th century BCE, and nothing has taken its place since. He established rules of battle that are still used to this day. Why am I writing about the Art of War in a blog belonging to …
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To blog, or not to blog
On Tuesday our paid search manager, Anthony Coleman wrote an excellent blog: “What small Business can learn from Comics”. In two days of publication we have seen over 700 visits to his blog post, making it the most popular blog in Search Influence History. I feel we may have a …
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What Small Businesses Can Learn From Comics
Learn how the comic book industry is using social media and search marketing and how you can do the same to expand your presence on the web.
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Place Page Reviews are Now Separated
Tonight, I was logged into the Place Page account for my husbands’ business adding a Coupon. I haven’t looked around his Place Page in a while, and I was trying to see what I have missed in the months since I last logged in. (Just as the cobbler’s children go …
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Recent IAB Study Proves Advantages of Online Marketing
The Internet Advertising Bureau (IAB) has released the results for their 2010 Half- Year study on Internet Advertising Revenue. Not surprising to many is that Internet Marketing Revenues for the 1st half of 2010 alone totaled $12.13 billion dollars – an 11.3% increase over the same period in 2009. If …
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Facebook Groups- Old feature, new announcement
Yesterday afternoon, Facebook head Mark Zuckerberg announced a “simpler way to communicate with the whole family” by upgrading the long forgotten Groups feature. While what used to be Groups became Pages as Facebook became more of a marketing platform than something for giddy college students to waste time on, the …
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Professional SEO: Are You Bringing the Right Traffic to Your Customers?
As I was watching college football on Saturday, a commercial for a new show on ABC grabbed my attention. Detroit 1-8-7 is new series on ABC about the homicide detectives in Detroit, one of the most violent cities in the U.S. On the surface this sounds like your typical dramatic …
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Foursquare Survey Contest Winner Announced
We’d like to congratulate the winner, chosen at random, from our respondents to the first-ever Foursquare advertiser study. In order to be completely fair, we picked the entry at the halfway point (#65 of 130 respondents). And the lucky winner was Jeff McAvoy of the Urban Ecology Center. The Urban …
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Google SEO Guide UPDATE!
Honestly, I never even knew the original Google SEO guide existed. If I did I would have blown away the boss during my interview with my vast knowledge of the SEO world. Well, it would have been a little out of date considering it was originally released in 2008. On …
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Old Google Keyword Tool Gone – Oh My!
New Google Keyword Tool vs. the Old Google Keyword Tool – that is the question, or at least it was before the legacy tool, that I kept bookmarked ever since Google started encouraging SEOs to use the “new” tool, suddenly disappeared this past Friday. We knew the day would come. …
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