Sunday, May 31, 2009
John Folk-Williams (@JohnFW) discusses the merits of Real Time Virtual Collaboration http://budurl.com/9swh
Ben Parr (@benparr) of @Mashable raves about The Top 6 Game-Changing Features of Google Wave http://budurl.com/ujgn
Yahoo360 Social Platform is slated to close in July as part of some restructuring of Yahoo's social media approach http://budurl.com/ywrf
Justin Parks (@JustinParks) gives insights into Clients, Budgets and how to Cost a Website http://budurl.com/8ffu
Wayne Marsh (@JamaicanTwits) shares 10 things to consider before signing your next website contract http://budurl.com/cgzq
Now is not the time for businesses to reduce their marketing budget and particularly their expenditure on SEO http://budurl.com/guqf
Music City Conference http://ping.fm/PHKlK co-host Phil Cullum is on BlogTalkRadio http://ping.fm/QjOHJ
Join us on the School of Social Marketing's BlogTalkRadio show at 12:30 EDT Sundays. Call (718) 766-4782 & itunes http://budurl.com/avz4
Chris Crum's (@CCrum237) valuable overview of Google's effort to use integration to create a dominant social network http://budurl.com/nnag
Suzanne’ Morrison (@SuzanneMorrison) provides 7 tips on How to Optimize your WordPress Blog for the Search Engines http://budurl.com/jlsg
Saturday, May 30, 2009
A look at the new social networking and an assortment of niche social networks to explore http://budurl.com/fuub
Tracy Fredrychowski (@tracy043) of the Search Engine Academy of South Carolina lists 10 Link Building Principles http://budurl.com/8typ
The @videoswiper folks have a free SmartVideoPlus WordPress plugin. Use on as many of your blogs as you like http://budurl.com/xu9u
Stan Schroeder (@franticnews) writes on @Mashable about how Trent Reznor & Twitter Help Raise over $850,000 for Fan http://budurl.com/rd68
Rick Broida (@cheapskateblog) discusses his use of Splitweet to manage multiple Twitter accounts. Time saver http://budurl.com/jlbd
Douglas A. McIntyre writes in Time about Microblogging profitability & 10 Ways Twitter Will Change American Business http://budurl.com/arrv
Twitter is beginning to introduce a "House of Commons" element to U.S. legislatures and Congress. Arizona Example http://budurl.com/g4ws
A favor of all familiar with my "Economy of Action" Guide, please post a comment in the Warrior Forum http://ping.fm/BmLKo
Friday, May 29, 2009
Stephen DiMarco shares his top five takeaways from the 6th TNS Media and Compete's Digital CMO Summit http://budurl.com/c9ds
Michael Gray (@graywolf) explores the potential SEO impact of using a physical address online http://budurl.com/6c2z
Marketing Prof's study shows that use of Twitter has moved into the Business mainstream http://budurl.com/wgrw
This could have a major impact...Google Wave Integrates Email, Data Sharing, Tweets http://budurl.com/vbjl I'll explore it for BTR Sunday!
An insightful study Seeing Friends: An Eye Tracking and Usability Study of Social Website "Friends Lists" Download it! http://budurl.com/6bp9
Jack Loechner looks at current Nielsen Online data that shows Viewers 35+ yearolds Drive Long-Form Video Streaming http://budurl.com/amds
Janel Landis takes a closer look at two new search options: Wolfram|Alpha and Kumo...I mean MSN's Bing http://budurl.com/8vxm
Thursday, May 28, 2009
Discover how small businesses can benefit from the recent changes in Google Reader with the addition of "Bundles" http://budurl.com/yru5
These results to confirm what I found when I performed organizational communication audits. People want transparency! http://budurl.com/c6hx
U.S. mobile use is in its infancy and offers a tremendous marketing upside. New report compares U.S. access to China http://budurl.com/e2x7
Social aggregators continue to dominate the social media horizon. @RRW mentions some you should consider http://budurl.com/fk23
SearchEngineWatch.com shares Twelve Twitter Tools, Tips, Tricks, Techniques and Twoubles (12 video interviews) http://budurl.com/zd6q
Second Andrew Goodman post about the ways that he sees @GuyKawasaki ruining Twitter (link in article to part 1) http://budurl.com/nhrj
An important resources to bookmark for SEO research and self-education. Bookmark it now and dig in! http://budurl.com/z8j9
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
CNET News reports from the D7 conference. Video interview with Twitter's Evan Williams and Biz Stone by @InaFried http://budurl.com/yspk
Discussion of how metro Police Departments are using Facebook & Twitter to "Protect and Serve" http://budurl.com/x5h3
Denise McVey, President of S3 Agency, discusses the importance of using Twitter & Social Media for branding http://budurl.com/6fys
Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Sample promo created & distributed to promote an event or small business using free social media tools http://ping.fm/3I9qq
Tips on using "twearch engine" optimisation techniques to attract more followers for your Twitter account http://budurl.com/s78f
Valuable Spreadsheet for the Farm Town Game on Facebook http://ping.fm/e0Wbl Join me http://ping.fm/BH16C
Trevor Weir (@TrevorWeir) wants to wager that he has 2 SEO tips that you aren't aware of today. Pros know these! http://budurl.com/r4xb
Intelligently sifting through the Web using Twine and these other platforms identified by Victoria Ho (@vickiho) http://budurl.com/4skd
7 Tips How to Get More Traffic from Social Bookmarking Sites from Mina Norman http://budurl.com/f49y
Monday, May 25, 2009
16th video to share with family, friends & followers on this Memorial Day Weekend Son of a Soldier by Brian Hollett http://budurl.com/mvq3
16th video to share with family, friends & followers on this Memorial Day Weekend Tears of War Casting Crowns http://budurl.com/mvq3
15th video to share with family, friends & followers on this Memorial Day Weekend Willing by Brian McRae http://budurl.com/bxp8
14th video to share with family, friends & followers on this Memorial Day Weekend From a Soldier's wife & Nickleback http://budurl.com/5d85
Morning all! 13th video to share with family, friends & followers this Memorial Day Weekend tribute by Casting Crowns http://budurl.com/bbdz
Sunday, May 24, 2009
12th video to share with family, friends & followers on this Memorial Day Weekend Ultimate Sacrifice by Moby http://budurl.com/2zf6
10th video to share with family, friends & followers on this Memorial Day Weekend. Sara Brightman & Andrea Bocelli http://budurl.com/y6n6
Another great tip on using Twitter & FriendFeed together by Angela Connor (@communitygirl) http://budurl.com/t956
Check this video broadcasting platform being used by @Scobelizer and that I'm adding to ustream.tv & justin.tv http://budurl.com/hfwh
Video from Robert Scoble (@scobleizer) showing how to use FriendFeed to cull through Twitter for valuable tweets http://budurl.com/6vty
TechCrunch co-Editor @ErickSchonfeld notes that Twine is now bigger than FriendFeed. Join me nicheprof on both http://budurl.com/23pg
9th video to share with family, friends & followers on this Memorial Day Weekend. By Kathy Dolan and Vic Caracciola http://budurl.com/ja95
Join us on the School of Social Marketing's BlogTalkRadio show at 12:30 EDT Sundays. Call (718) 766-4782 & itunes http://budurl.com/avz4
Join us on the School of Social Marketing's BlogTalkRadio show at 12:30 EDT Sundays. Call (718) 766-4782 & itunes http://budurl.com/avz4
Discussion of the SEO benefits of submitting to directories. Search engine optimization (optimisation) http://budurl.com/v52z
8th video to share with family, friends & followers on this Memorial Day Weekend. John Legend Tribute - Coming Home http://budurl.com/ylyw
Saturday, May 23, 2009
Personal Branding Interview: with Clara Shih, author of The Facebook Era and a Salesforce.com employee @DanShawbel http://budurl.com/t9t7
Many new to Twitter may have missed @timbursch's 6 tips for building deeper connections using Twitter http://budurl.com/phfh
7th video to share with family,friends & followers on this Memorial Day. Military Tribute The Fray http://budurl.com/xncn
Calendar Tweet: Tag, Share, and Promote events to be added to followers Calendars. Also create directly from Twitter http://budurl.com/8yzb
There is life beyond Facebook for College Students. 50 New Social Sites College Students Should Try Out http://budurl.com/rbce
President Obama's Web 2.0 success has had global ramifications. Iran closes Facebook access until after election http://budurl.com/4j39
6th video to share with family,friends & followers on this Memorial Day. Kelly Clarkson Military Tribute http://budurl.com/hchj
50 basic and off the wall SEO (search engine optimisation/optimization) & promotion tips from across the pond. http://budurl.com/k9m4
5th video to share with family, friends & followers on this Memorial Day Weekend. Last Goodbye Soundtrack by Moby http://budurl.com/3p4g
4th video to share with family, friends & followers on this Memorial Day Weekend. Garth Brooks Military Tribute http://budurl.com/h6as
5 essential elements of an influential blog as seen by one of the primary influencers...@copyblogger http://budurl.com/jfha
3rd video to share with family, friends & followers on this Memorial Day Weekend. Original Composition & Artist http://budurl.com/wdqr
2nd video in series to share with family, friends & followers on this Memorial Day Weekend. Remember our NATO allies http://budurl.com/u3gu
Take a moment to share this video with family, friends & followers on this Memorial Day weekend http://budurl.com/8vy7
The Air Force launches a counter attack via Twitter. The strategic counter strike was reported by @MitchWagner http://budurl.com/9y75
Interesting discussion of the merits of real time search. Views from Larry Page, Eric Schmidt and Nicholas Carr http://budurl.com/ppdu
Great read to go with your morning cup of coffee. Case study: Eight O'Clock Coffee is brewing up social media success http://budurl.com/bekw
Alyssa J. Rapp of @bottlenotes discusses the ways that you can use Twitter to learn about wine. More than @garyvee http://budurl.com/5ba9
Friday, May 22, 2009
10 Easy Elements that Brand Yourself, Your Products and Your Business on Twitter by @ChrisBrown330 http://budurl.com/u7lv
Have a pet? Know someone that loves their pet? Here is a social network for pets and those who feed them http://budurl.com/2vy3
Solid reasons that Vimeo trumps YouTube Vimeo: The Stronger the Social Network the Better the Videos http://budurl.com/8fvh
The Veterans Network of Care Web site is added to a collection of resources that can serve us all. Bookmark it now! http://budurl.com/r8s6
Bzz http://bit.ly/ExJRP Philips & Walgreens Join New WOM Social Network specifically designed for brand discussions http://budurl.com/9j3z
Univ of Missouri says incoming journalism students must have iPhone or Blackberry. They'll be prepared! http://budurl.com/w56m LOL VidBreak!
Excellent piece by SEO Pro Robin Nobles on significance of user generated content and 8 tips for encouraging it http://budurl.com/zy62
Thanks @sylviefortin for commenting on @KeithGoodrum's Twitter followers article. Beware of absolutes. Love the grey! http://budurl.com/xkhl
Important alert for those of you using texting: "Smishing" uses fake mobile messages to harvest personal data http://budurl.com/9grn
Giving small business the big picture. Enable businesses to compete with and frustrate their larger competitors http://budurl.com/7df3
Pew Internet & American Life Project Report on "Online Classifieds"-their impact on traditional newsprint classifieds http://budurl.com/zu3d
Excellent article by @jennita on the SEOmozBlog "URL Rewrites and 301 Redirects - How Does It All Work?" http://budurl.com/hpw4
Whenever SEO pro @MikeMoran is asked "How many search keywords can I target per page?" he has one answer...ONE! http://budurl.com/n7pc
Jill Whalen (@JillWhalen) lists 85 Reasons Why Website Designers/Developers Keep SEOs in Business http://budurl.com/4psw
Major shift forecast in ad spending. Local Advertising Slumps - but Handheld (mobile) Ads Will Soar http://budurl.com/7fst
Kumo, is a new search engine Microsoft plans to release. Demo Reveals Semantic Category Features, Ecommerce Emphasis http://budurl.com/ewhx
Google Analytics Tracks Fresh YouTube Viewer Data (previously-unavailable information) http://budurl.com/bxzh
A collection of articles that provide tips on how to create a digital classroom on a limited budget http://budurl.com/rzf5
How to write magnetic headlines is another in the headline copywriting series from @copyblogger http://budurl.com/xyen
Brian Clark @copyblogger shares tips on writing headlines that work that he's learned from Bob Bly and others http://budurl.com/cruq
Useful older post. Some People Write Headlines. Others Write GREAT Headlines. Which are you? http://budurl.com/snd9
Nielsen online download: "THE TEN MOST HEAVILY USED WEB BRANDS ACCOUNT FOR 45 PERCENT OF TOTAL UK INTERNET TIME" http://budurl.com/zgzq
Report from Borrell Associates forecasts your mail box is about to become less cluttered & local email is on the rise http://budurl.com/t8la
Quality & overall value, rather than price, are driving forces behind consumer purchase decisions in current economy http://budurl.com/8j4z
This free tool will analyze your headline to determine the Emotional Marketing Value (EMV) http://budurl.com/jvl9
A guide to creating your own eBooks from the idea stage right up until distribution with a $0 Budget http://budurl.com/syrj
Tom Wellborn (@TLW3) lists 10 reasons why he might choose to follow or unfollow a person on Twitter http://budurl.com/xbvb
Second article for an astronomical escape this weekend. Your own telescopic view from your computer http://budurl.com/zc4w
Thought you might enjoy a couple of resources for stargazing this weekend. Tip of hat to @TaraEuphoria http://budurl.com/qcah
Thursday, May 21, 2009
Download a copy of Harvard University working paper asking: Do Friends Influence Purchases in a Social Network? http://budurl.com/8hn5
Lon S. Cohen (@Obilon) provides an insightful analysis of the differences between social media & social networking http://budurl.com/yccr
Ron Shulkin (@shulkin) asks the question we frequently overlook: What happens if your social network dies? http://budurl.com/fx32
Reciprocal Links Strategy - How to Use It. Reciprocal linking should be limited & not first choice for incoming links http://budurl.com/kred
35 Online Tools That Make Your Freelance Career Easier. A site for all feelancers and those of you who prefer to DIY http://budurl.com/dqty
16 Boring but Important Ways to Make Your Business More Social from @ShannonPaul - Solid Tips! http://budurl.com/s26x
Evidence that engaging with others can make a difference in this anecdotal case study from @ChrisBrogan http://budurl.com/esul
Recent changes by Google to its Google suggests tool, prompts @AndyBeal to make some insightful observations http://budurl.com/zpk3
Thanks to @mjcarter for reminding me about @BenParr's article on @Mashable about using Twitter #hashtags http://budurl.com/z4r6
Download this White Paper showing How Nonprofits and Associations Enhance Offine Events Using Social Networking http://budurl.com/ll4e
Area businesses flock to social media workshop Training features popular social sites Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn http://budurl.com/kvwl
Seth Godin video speaking about the tribes we lead. Don't miss this opportunity and Bookmark it for future reference http://budurl.com/xhwa
Creating Brain-Burning Brand Names to Boost Business is important. 5 How-To Tips from one who knows how @MichelFortin http://budurl.com/zaxn
Are you looking for an offbeat site to post your home business and how to video tutorials? Here is one to consider http://budurl.com/rl49
Billboard reports that Kris Allen may not be the real winner of "American Idol!" The real American Idol winner is... http://budurl.com/r7pz
Paul Bonanos (@Bonanos) reports regarding Social MTV: Blip.fm Adds YouTube Videos http://budurl.com/7mlh
Twitoaster is a new tool that threads your twitter conversations like on a message board or forum context http://budurl.com/jz8q
In "The Twitter Tutor" Paul Boutin teaches you some tricks to master it. Twitter to Oprah as Beatles to Ed Sullivan http://budurl.com/ssrk
As I predicted a couple of months ago, coaches & college athletic programs using Twitter & Facebook may face NCAA ire http://budurl.com/j2kp
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
Anthony Vultaggio @AnthonyOnAir explores How Introvert & Extrovert Interaction Style Impacts Online Networking http://budurl.com/shmx
"Beware the Social Media Charlatans" warns Robert Strohmeyer @rstrohmeyer That's reasonable advice but not damning! http://budurl.com/5v8c
Social networking is key to business, worker success, according to Marcia Heroux Pounds, Ft Lauderdale, Sun-Sentinel http://budurl.com/pzm3
Jessica Tsai on How Online Social Networking Explains Offline Social Behavior International AAAI Conference 2009 http://budurl.com/ffnk
Social Media has reached its tipping point, with 83% of the online population now using it in some form http://budurl.com/j6yn
For those who missed @PeterKim's compilation of SOCIAL MEDIA PREDICTIONS 2009, its time a reality check Download PDF http://budurl.com/qrgu
Learning without limits. How the rise of online instruction is changing the nature of schooling - Christine Van Dusen http://budurl.com/fftg
Welcome to the Free Music Archive (Beta) "It's not just free music; it's good music" http://budurl.com/blsw
According to Armand Morin: "Exposure is the key to your success" Have doubts? Just ask Michael Lee Austin http://budurl.com/j37r
Check out the free @hubspot webinar 'New Research on Press Release Best Practices'- http://bit.ly/3DnjW Be sure to download the presentation
American Idol Winner: Can Google Predict the Results? Why not if you're looking for social measurements? http://budurl.com/3d5w
In his book "You Squared" http://bit.ly/l76yS Price Prichett provides a valuable lesson for all marketers & salespeople http://bit.ly/H9b97
Thanks to @BrianSolis for showing us new approaches to using press & media releases http://budurl.com/4q4f
How can a list of 10 essential Twitter tools for business miss TwitterAnalyzer, PostLater & TweetLater Professional? http://budurl.com/7pax
Paul Andrew (@speckboy) shares 100 Amazing Free Wordpress Themes for 2009 via Smashing Magazine http://budurl.com/kqrr
Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Thanks to @AlHaigh for sharing Steven Snell's 12 Blogs with Freebies for Commercial Design Use http://budurl.com/djjy
Brick Marketing-5 ways that Twitter can grow your online business in the current post on the Social Marketing Journal http://budurl.com/zhgu
Don't buy this system! Study it. Benefit from the information. Discover the advantages of social networking for you http://budurl.com/khdm
Reverse promo from Conan O'brien about a new media called television as an alternative to your computer & cellphone http://budurl.com/7kqj
Thanks to @maricheney for her article about Utah lawyers using Web 2.0 in current Utah Bar Journal (Download .pdf) http://budurl.com/vddp
MG Siegler (@parislemon): TechCrunch reports that Mogulus has made a bold, positive move rebranding to Lifestream.com http://budurl.com/fx9u
Leadership counts.“Deloitte & Touche USA 2007 Ethics & Workplace” survey results (Download for added reference) http://budurl.com/8enq
Transparency matters: Deloitte 2008 Ethics & Workplace Survey results (Download for added reference) http://budurl.com/34wx
Download Social networking and reputational risk in the workplace Deloitte LLP 2009 Ethics & Workplace Survey results http://budurl.com/rv43
Tim Beyers (@milehighfool) original argument with Rick Aristotle Munarriz that Twitter beats Facebook http://budurl.com/emrz
Rick Aristotle Munarriz argues with Tim Beyers (@milehighfool) that Facebook has more potential than Twitter http://budurl.com/gw7e
Tons of valuable resources for bloggers assembled for easy access at @mashable's Blogging Lists, Resources & How-Tos http://budurl.com/q699
Monday, May 18, 2009
Jennifer Van Grove (@jbruin) indicates 25 Twitter Apps to Manage Multiple Accounts http://budurl.com/r2pq
3rd Part of a series on Small Business Marketing by Wendy Riley-Biddle: 5 Rules of Social Media Optimisation http://budurl.com/f28c
2nd Part of a series on Small Business Marketing by Wendy Riley-Biddle: Two tenants of online Social Marketing http://budurl.com/x26k
1st Part of a series on Small Business Marketing by Wendy Riley-Biddle: What is Social Media About? http://budurl.com/fpxj
Formal announcement by NBC tomorrow, however, it appears a Twitter campaign saved "Chuck" for 13 more episodes http://budurl.com/jtf9
Access some of the fresh, new WordPress themes for free here. Experiment with your artistic side http://budurl.com/r5xr
Online Security Pro Dancho Danchev alerts us that Spammers are harvesting emails from Twitter - in real time http://budurl.com/xf4a
Creative Commons Releases Facebook App: Choose a License for Your Photos, Videos, and Status Updates from @RWW http://budurl.com/gcxq
My buddy @RobertPlank shares an important tip for new marketer on @MichelFortin's blog but build a tribe not a list http://budurl.com/yzsy
Watchitoo: Create Instant Community Around Online Video and Photos [@Mashable has a few beta Invites] http://budurl.com/x85u
A slide presentation from GeekSugar with tips on how to organize your social accounts http://budurl.com/v4cp
Tom Johansmeyer (@TJohansmeyer) introduces you to the social media world of cigar fans & aficianados http://budurl.com/dpnz
You probably won't find Tony Danza here, but, you'll meet top execs using MeetTheBoss instead of Twitter & Facebook http://budurl.com/k5lp
Like kids running to the music of an ice cream truck, Twitter is tweeting foodies to mobile food vendors http://budurl.com/fc7j
News: Revenue from mobile social networking and user-generated content is forecast to grow to $70 billion in 2012 http://budurl.com/yjhu
New Online Social Network to Help Recent Graduates and Young Professionals Start and Advance Their Careers http://budurl.com/hvhf
Abbey Klaassen reports "Twitter Proves Its Worth as a Killer App for Local Businesses" with specific examples http://budurl.com/bhp6
Special Alert-Social Publishing Site Scribd http://www.scribd.com/ Adds E-Commerce; 80 Percent Revenues To Publishers http://budurl.com/6chn
Distinctions between search and searches done for the purpose of shopping. Know all of the players and who is hot! http://budurl.com/69k4
Beyond YouTube: Important video shift and tremendous growth being seen by Hulu among middle-agers http://budurl.com/eutj
2D Barcodes poised for global explosion now that Google is testing New Barcode Technology in a Newspaper Ad Program http://budurl.com/3mgd
NOTE: 2D Barcode Generator to Bring E-Commerce Mobile, Skycore Hopes mDAR's 2D barcode generators are open-source http://budurl.com/stlu
10 Tips To Improve Internet Marketing For Your Manufacturing Website from @JonathanBentz http://budurl.com/qju2
Alex Madison and Lisa Harmon suggest you Be Your Subscribers' Best Friend: Design EMail for Dynamic Content http://budurl.com/4r98
For those of you trying to understand the power and potential of Twitter, data shared by @shoemoney gives a clue http://budurl.com/5qry
Download The Committee of Inquiry into the Changing Learner Experience Web 2.0 Report, Podcast & Transcripts here now http://budurl.com/bml3
Survey confirms that the age of your target market should shape the nature of your offer for higher conversions http://budurl.com/xvz9
UserVoice Rolls Out Customer Feedback and Idea Generation Tool Based on New “Ideas Anywhere” Approach http://budurl.com/vep9
You probably won't find Efrem Zimbalist Jr. but starting today you can follow the FBI on YouTube, Facebook, Twitter + http://budurl.com/q43y
Cities are beginning to wrestle with the potential legal consequences & implications of creating pages on Facebook http://budurl.com/ch5p
Sunday, May 17, 2009
17 Ways to Visualize Twitter Universe grouped into four categories - network diagrams, maps, analytics, and abstract http://budurl.com/m65z
What do singer/songwriter Harry Chapin & Dr. Ron Capps the NicheProf have in common? Click link for the lyrical answer http://bit.ly/PQg87
View & Download these HubSpot video Interview snippets between @bhalligan & John Battelle on the Future of Search http://budurl.com/v4b6
My friend @SimonLeung was one of the original Google Adwords Sr. Optimizers. This Google Patent provides task details http://budurl.com/hmd5
Join us on the School of Social Marketing's BlogTalkRadio show at 12:30 EDT Sundays. Call (718) 766-4782 & itunes http://budurl.com/avz4
My friend @mikepaetzold anounced a new working relationship between http://ping.fm/7lmLZ and WordPress http://budurl.com/r58u
An overview of the importance of nurturing inbound links for site sustainability and growth http://ping.fm/3PQeJ
If you've ever had an idea for a social application you'd like to create, this may be the way to do it for free http://budurl.com/kv36
unConference Singapore 2009 – startups and platforms provides a glimpse of some new resources on the horizon http://budurl.com/ynuf
Saturday, May 16, 2009
Discover How To Create Your Own Social Networking Site With One of These 5 Free Social Network Platforms http://budurl.com/dv36
Google is not only one of the biggest gorillas in the room it also earned $209,624 per employee in 2008 http://budurl.com/g7nl
2 Excellent slideshows from VizEdu that show use of Twitter for Medicine and a fictional Social Media Case Study http://budurl.com/hxnp
Revealing insights from @FrankReed as he comments on Twitter Executives respond to errors of haste vs. Facebook http://budurl.com/7vl8
This post from @JordanMcCollum asks "Are You Breaking the Law with Social Media Marketing?" I'll post FTC Guide next http://budurl.com/7ytf
Excellent post from@LouisGray showing how he manages his flow of social media data http://budurl.com/htsc
If you've overlooked the Social Marketing Impact blog of Maria Reyes-McDavis (@websuccessdiva) don't. Solid Resource http://budurl.com/rvt5
Creative Fusion Media discusses 3 open source content management systems for churches and nonprofit organizations http://budurl.com/s2yu
Sound Social Media Advice shared in a not very social media friendly way. Credit the Author upfront not buried at end http://budurl.com/5pwb
WOW! Sarah Gray (@segray) shares photography tips that will make your business pop and grow to the next level http://budurl.com/k2f5
Jun Loayza (@JunLoayza) provides sound advice for preparing of an interview that also applies to presentations http://budurl.com/b994
Stephen Beals, author & contributor to "The Printing News," lists his 20 top LinkedIn Social Networks for printers http://budurl.com/hlyn
Friday, May 15, 2009
Jon Lebkowsky (@jonl) relies on his vast experience to share guidelines for building and managing communities http://budurl.com/sau6
10 key learnings about social media that every corporate social media marketer should know from @PaulaDrum http://budurl.com/psvg
A classic @leeodden post that you shouldn't miss with 25 social media marketing tips from the doers http://budurl.com/fgxe
If you do any work with local businesses or local search, you'll want to read these insights from @BrianCarter http://budurl.com/xgke
Controversial Harvard report contends that Google inflates its conversion rates to increase advertising revenue http://budurl.com/tuwp
Example showing how some arts and nonprofit groups are beginning to use Twitter and Facebook to find patrons http://budurl.com/racg
This belongs on everyone's desktop: The Wisdom of Mahatma Gandhi That We Need be Reminded of courtesy of Craig Johnson http://bit.ly/Y4gnw
Download newest Nielsen data on "Power Moms" (The Power 50) These women age 25-54 are 19.2% of people active online http://budurl.com/f5nz
More info on Google's new Wonder Wheel Search Option from Todd Friesen (@oilman) with @MattCutts notes http://budurl.com/yhhy
Thursday, May 14, 2009
Thanks to Ellie Drake for pointing to http://ping.fm/5pjAp a social network for women http://budurl.com/s8mm
@michelfortin is having a "network" moment and I'm with him on this post. He should set it to "Moonlight Gambler" http://budurl.com/99rp
Most recent post in the SEOptimized Series:
30+ More Non-Google SEO “How to” Online Marketing Resources for 2009 http://budurl.com/c32d
30+ More Non-Google SEO “How to” Online Marketing Resources for 2009 http://budurl.com/c32d
2nd post in the SEOptimized Series: 35 Non-Google SEO How tos, Tutorials & Other Resources http://budurl.com/k49x
The post on SEOptimized that started it all:
10 Non-Google SEO Ways to Promote your Business Online in 2009 http://budurl.com/7yqt
10 Non-Google SEO Ways to Promote your Business Online in 2009 http://budurl.com/7yqt
Critical SEO information from Alex Chudnovsky of Majestic SEO & free tools to take action as you check IP neighbors http://budurl.com/j4lj
Google search may be the big dog but Ivan Strouchliak shows you Optimization for Yahoo tips http://budurl.com/v2qn
Google announces search changes at the Searchology Event that may impact the way we optimize (optimise) for searches http://budurl.com/vzrq
The Online Video Marketing Guide from the Internet Advertising Bureau is a great new resource for online marketers http://budurl.com/r92h
Google is trying to do all within their power to invite you into a "Googlefied" world with new GMail Import Feature http://budurl.com/pjsd
My friend Alex Sysoef (@TheSpotter) shares 5 important, practical steps to implementing WordPress Blog Security http://budurl.com/sqlv
Download a copy of Information Week's Analytics Report The Business Case For Social Networks http://budurl.com/vc3u
Discover why social media terrorizes so many company executives to the point of paralysis http://budurl.com/fazp
Morning all! Gabriel Goldenberg's blog is worthy of a bookmark or RSS Feed for consistently valuable SEO insights http://budurl.com/tfgs
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Systems Admin Rick Vanover (@RickVanover) stresses benefits of rapid-fire social networking: Twitter for companies http://budurl.com/lhre
Mary Beth Breckenridge provides her guide to social networking on Facebook for clueless adults http://budurl.com/e4cg
If you work with nonprofits or are interested in social media, access these toolkits from ThePort Network http://budurl.com/q4w6
If you ever use WordPress or are looking for cut-n-paste easy CSS snippets, you've just hit the Trifecta! http://ping.fm/tDUi5
New data on online purchasing patterns explodes the myths that others may be using as an excuse for poor performance http://budurl.com/bzaa
Download the new Nielsen Online U.S. Data & Overall Online Video Usage Figures for April, 2009 http://budurl.com/nmdq
Connie Reece (@ConnieReece) notes 6 ways to improve your destination marketing (and why you’re toast if you don’t) http://budurl.com/faxr
JD Rucker (@0boy) gets it! Social Media is a golden ticket for branding & search engine reputation management http://budurl.com/sxhk
Example of how you can share and potentially profit from your social media expertise locally @allenmireles http://budurl.com/8wca
Discover what nonprofit organizations can learn from fan's efforts to save the NBC Program Chuck http://budurl.com/h2fh
Use Twitter? You'll want to bookmark this list of 100 Twitter tips from my friend @dhollings PLEASE RETWEET http://budurl.com/lr8w
Thanks to @Mike_Stelzner for pointing out Erick Schonfeld's (@ErickSchonfeld) report on Twitter's recent growth http://budurl.com/4qru
Jon Warman discusses the ways to use Publisher to interact with & integrate to your Facebook Pages http://budurl.com/g9c8
Mirza Hatipovic (@mirzahat) one of a series of tutorials showing you Component Architecture for Facebook Applications http://budurl.com/jrhb
If you have a Windows Mobile Phone you'll probably want to download the new Facebook App http://budurl.com/fu5l
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
Are serious about using Twitter as a business tool? This new resource can be an important tool for analyzing metrics http://budurl.com/ga66
One individual's effort to capture the attention of his group and Explain Social Media to a Sales Driven Organization http://budurl.com/z3n7
Liana Evans suggest that companies learn to use their employees in their social media marketing strategies http://budurl.com/gsej
Download this older report from the J.C.Williams Group demonstrating the Internet's Influence on purchases http://budurl.com/u84p
Download this older report from the J.C.Williams Group demonstrating the Internet's Influence on purchases http://budurl.com/u84p
Interesting post from John Britsios: "Bot Herding: The Ultimate Tool for PageRank Sculpting" in Search Engine Journal http://budurl.com/3xmu
Steve Smith discusses a philosophical mobile marketing shift "Don't MAKE Them Pay; SHOW Them In" http://budurl.com/sm2b
Download a life changing manifesto just published by Dr. Mani http://ping.fm/MYwyG then http://ping.fm/oip8a
Anyone involved with (or concerned about) education or home schooling (K-20) should register for these free resources http://budurl.com/lthb
National Assn for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) Report Finds Use of Social Networking Tools on the Rise http://budurl.com/lpp7
Monday, May 11, 2009
Download this 123 page report looking at the current state of broadband in the U.S. as compared to other countries http://budurl.com/2kbh
Some sage advice for nonprofit organizations tempted by the lure of storytelling and need to link to specific actions http://budurl.com/hnte
Download your copy of the 2009 Women and Social Media Study by BlogHer, iVillage and Compass Partners http://budurl.com/vc9a
How The New York Times envisions version 2.0 of the newspaper. Insights from The Nieman Journalism Lab http://budurl.com/u5y9
Free Audio Generator To Put Audio On Your Web Site. There's no reason to pay for an audio generator for your web site http://budurl.com/q9t4
Julia Hyde (@JuliaHyde) 6 Things High Ranking Websites Have That Yours Doesn�t http://budurl.com/lxeh
21 Premium-Like Free Photoblog Themes For WordPress. Captivating and full of potential http://budurl.com/4qwb
A new Twitter tool is introduced to discover, manage, and protect your Twitter social circle. Not for IE http://budurl.com/3yp4
Jason Hiner (@JasonHiner) identifies what he sees as the four stages of the average Twitter user http://budurl.com/ynuw
Nancy McCord (@mccordweb) makes an effort to demystify Twitter for business users http://budurl.com/gw34
Sunday, May 10, 2009
Case Study used by the Harvard Business School showing 17 mistakes to avoid as a start-up business http://budurl.com/jwqs
Do you have an interest in fashion or are you a part of the fashion industry? If so, this is your social network! http://budurl.com/zhdz
Yann Gourvennec (@ygourven) identifies 7 Reasons Why the Business World Hates Social Media http://budurl.com/rmge
Using bDule to monitor Twitter, Twitter Search and Facebook stream from my desktop. Multiple templates. http://budurl.com/gemm Windows Only
Free tool for laying out a mind map that allows you to see the interrelationship between project components http://ping.fm/oG4Tz
Tim Leberecht reports on The Seven Rules of the Chief Meaning Officer from Germany's Next09 International Conference http://budurl.com/tknv
Interesting take on how sciences and researchers can benefit from the power of Web 2.0 http://budurl.com/k9ky
Nicole Belle (@NicoleBelle) shows us the social media lessons that we can all take from cute cats and kittens http://budurl.com/jgbm
A new collaborative podcast is becoming the go-to place for government and Web 2.0 innovators to share best practices http://budurl.com/jjv5
Pete Cashmore (@Mashable) is enthusiastic about Seesmic's new desktop application that fully integrates Facebook http://budurl.com/t33w
Ben Parr (@BenParr) shows us 7 Ways to Create Your Own Social Start Page. I already use 5 of them. http://budurl.com/grk7
Cameron Chapman (@Cameron_Chapman) lists 85+ of the Best Twitterers Designers Should Follow http://budurl.com/qwsa
In the spirit of having a happy Mother's Day, Ben Parr (@BenParr) shares 5 Social Media Tools for New Moms http://budurl.com/r92d
Jeff Kunerth reports the use of social media is changing the way churches communicate with their congregations http://budurl.com/s764
Saturday, May 9, 2009
Helpful visual from George Benckenstein (@Benckenstein) depicting Interruption vs Engagement Marketing http://budurl.com/t3qw
Steve Cowley identifies his 3 biggest lies of Internet Marketing and then seems to contradict his own warning measure http://budurl.com/3a5d
5 steps to generate organic (free) traffic. Search Engine Optimisation Search Engine Optimization SEO http://budurl.com/kvw8
Chris Pirillo (@ChrisPirillo) reveals his picks for the Top 10 Web tools for editing digital pictures http://budurl.com/kyau
Nifty little tip courtesy of @suburbview to display the date that a page was created in your Google Search Results http://budurl.com/qlrz
In Paul Harvey Tradition, we can thank @BillHibbler for "the rest of the story" and implications of the Bit.ly switch http://budurl.com/t73z
In a move that many may have missed, Twitter has cast aside Tinyurl for the newer Bit.ly to shorten message links http://budurl.com/4qun
Contrary to this post's conclusion, successful competitive internet marketing research doesn't require a monetary fee http://budurl.com/9frz
New Desktop Application monitors Twitter, Twitter Search and Facebook stream in one place. Windows Systems Only http://budurl.com/gemm
Friday, May 8, 2009
SlideServe is the easiest way to upload and share (Publicly/Privately) your PowerPoint presentations with the world http://budurl.com/9755
Lately, seniors have been stepping away from the bingo boards and turning to computer keyboards for socializing http://budurl.com/9fbf
�Throwing Sheep in the Boardroom: How Online Social Networking Will Transform Your Life, Work and World.� Discussion http://budurl.com/cb84
Scapegoating social media sites for the common ills of society. Craigslist falls in line behind attacks on MySpace http://budurl.com/spuu
Excellent post from @ScottMonty on the power of "mommy bloggers" with some facts you should know http://budurl.com/9scs
"Fill the Gap": The Smithsonian Museum of American Art Gets Fun *and* Practical with Web 2.0 Check it out! http://budurl.com/bkqk
A look at a few jquery plugins from the popular Java Script Library to tap into the power and potential of Twitter http://budurl.com/evls
Robin Good (@RobinGood) Why Tracking External Links Can Help You Improve Website Traffic #FollowFriday http://budurl.com/fsal
Marshall Kirkpatrick (@MarshallK) reports on 3 models of value in the real time web http://budurl.com/3m4l
Emerging trends from a report of the Committee of Inquiry into the Changing Learner Experience http://budurl.com/utyf Full Report on 12th
Example of adapting an old concept to a web 2.0 world. The Jewish Yellow Pages make initial debut on Facebook http://budurl.com/4d6c
Jeff Schwerdt (@JeffSchwerdt) Tips for Better Flip Audio, Easy Video Script, Video SEO and a Free 40 page guide http://budurl.com/7kl8
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