Facebook Microchip- Store your ‘Likes’ and Check-ins
We’ve all been wondering about Facebook’s capabilities; can it really collect as much data as Google? Is that data really MORE valuable than Google, since...
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Selena is a “many-hat-wearing” digital strategist, consultant, and President of Orthris. She loves taking ideas from creation to execution, and owns multiple publication websites in their infancy. You can find her writing on business and marketing on her personal website, Selena Vidya or interviewing entrepreneurs on her podcast, PermissionLESS
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Startup Conference Madness for 2011
Attending an information-rich convention is just as important, if not more-so, for new business owner and startupss than for established companies. This experience allows hopeful...
The Group Buying Effect
Group buying and daily deals have increased exponentially in the past year or two- and they will only grow larger. The benefits on both side...
5 Great FTP Clients
Having the right FTP client makes anyone’s life easier who needs to transfer files… especially if you’re a developer working on a client site. While...
Announcing- BlueGlass FL 2010 Conference Contest!
Hello everyone! It’s that time again! As you all may know, the BlueGlass FL conference, November 2nd and 3rd, is fast approaching. The agenda is...
Facebook Lights a Fire Under Google- Open Graph Search Engine
image courtesy of http://trendslator.wordpress.com If you’ve been reading my posts on here, you know that I’m very into the future of internet marketing and search,...
WordStream Offers Free Negative Keyword Tool
WordStream has announced that they’ll be offering a free negative keyword tool. In PPC marketing, the ability to narrow down your keywords and have selective...
Trackur Update- The White-Labeled Social Media Monitoring Dashboard
We are pleased to announce that one of the amazing social media monitoring dashboard tools has decided to offer its services as white-label! Trackur has always...
And the winner of the BlueGlass LA prize is…
The anticipation was killing me, so I decided to let the news go a few minutes early. Without further ado, I would like to announce...
Contest- What Would You Do to Get to BlueGlass LA?
I’m sure by now, you’ve heard of the joint conference coming up from Search & Social and 10e20 called BlueGlass LA. We ran a few contests...
The WebM Project: Open Video Format
The WebM open media project was announced recently and will hopefully change how we load and handle videos online for a long time to come....
Get your Facebook Privacy Under Control
Because Facebook privacy is such a hot topic lately, I thought I might write something so you know where you can check your privacy settings,...
Search & Social Awards Winners Announced!
Ladies and gentlemen, can I have your attention please?! Will the real Slim Shady please stand up? Oh… wait. Wrong audience. Sorry. The Search &...
Nachofoto – Real-time Image Search Engine
You may have noticed the past year that both Google and Bing are doing real-time searches that are including tweets and other information. This is...
Google Adwords Overhaul!
If any of you were looking at Google Adwords the past few days, you may have noticed a few interesting things. Google has decided to...
Surprise! Facebook Rolls out News Features at F8 Event!
In San Francisco today, a great even called “F8” took place. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerburg announced a few new key features that will help improve...
Search & Social-Largest Sponsor of Foursquare Day Tampa!
Tampa, The epicenter of foursquare day (#4sqday), will be erupting with foursquare fun-ness! Search & Social has decided to sponsor this event today (April 16th)...
Google Improves its Twitter ‘Updates’ Search Feature
Short update! Google is a monster when it comes to searching. One thing that attributes to their all encompassing search features is that they are...
Top 5 iPhone Apps for Search & Internet Marketers
Search and Internet marketing can, at times, be a 24 hour job. It doesn’t necessarily HAVE to be, but if you want good results and...
Achieving Success with Social Media
Traditional marketing will never go away- it has a habit of sticking around. I still get random surveys through the mail, physical coupons as well...
Youtube Contest – Win a Free Pass to Search & Social Spring Summit
Hey everyone!! It’s that time of the year again for the Spring Summit and we have some great contests going on! With the success of...
New Google Wave Extensions Debut!
Okay, so my title is fairly misleading. Google Wave HAD extensions… just maybe one or two. When Wave came out I was so excited that...
Free SEJ News iPhone Application Available
Attention all Search Engine Journal lovers and avid readers out there: we have good news! The new SEJ News iPhone application is now available in...
Social Pop iPhone App: Social News and Sharing Simplified
One of the great treasures that comes along with the internet and having the ability to be constantly connected is also the ability to save...
Microsoft and Yahoo Displeased With Google Buzz
Yesterday Google released Buzz, an integration of new social features for Gmail that connect users with each other. If you read my article I had...
Introducing Google Buzz! GMail Social Sharing
Ladies and gentlemen- Google Buzz has now been announced! It looks like Google inadvertently answered my “social hub” prayers today with everything that Buzz has to...
8 Ways Google Can Become a Social Hub Overnight
If you can’t tell from my recent posts, I think Google is quite revolutionary. With the implementation of Gtalk with video chat capabilities, Google Wave...
Google to Break the Language Barrier With Android Translator
Google has (possibly) done it again! Word on the street says that Google engineers are working on a translator for the Android smart phone that...
Google Going Social…Again? Gmail to Add Streaming Updates
Google is know for being highly innovative and keeping on top of the technology train. Android brought the opening of the Google online store. Gmail...