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Empower your Readers with a Voice – Tips and Tools
Blogs are all about collaboration, not just speaking to a nameless and faceless audience. As such, finding ways to empower your readers with a voice...
The Hidden Opposition between Social Media and Viral Marketing
The generally accepted definition of viral marketing is that it refers to a marketing technique in which some marketing objective (often brand awareness) is enhanced...
3 Ways to Find Tweets Around Any Domain
I have once shared a few ways to check Twitter comments about any page but what if we need to keep an eye on all...
Different Types of New Media Jobs
Just a few years ago, a media job could only mean a few things: a job with a print publication like a newspaper, magazine, or...
Facebook Marketing: No Search Intent? No Problem
I was surprised to see an SEO expert recently post one about how Facebook’s lack of search intent (a la Google keywords) is why it...
Counting Tweets: An Easy Way to Find the Most Tweeted Links on Any Page
Putting together a decent, well informed look at what’s currently trending can be a cumbersome and irritating task. For many online marketers or webmasters who...
The Taiwanese "Google Translate Song"
There’s nothing like a good old fashioned viral video (and by “old” we mean “this fairly new concept that has become a central part of...
Likeonomics: How Facebook Is Changing Online Business
Likeonomics (n.): The study of how affinities and passions affect the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. The Keyword Made The Web What...
Social Media Event Case Study: NYS Interactive Ethics Forum
This past week, NY State Democrats held their first ever Interactive Ethics Forum. In it, they took questions from twitter users, Facebook fans, as well...
iDumb: Why You Should Stop Giving Away iPads on Twitter and Facebook
The following conversation is happening in at least 25 offices right now: Executive: “We need more fans and followers!” Social Media Person: “Ok, let’s run...
5 Great Twitter Track Tools to Organize Followers
When it comes to social networking sites, there’s really nothing quite like Twitter. The simplistic design and layout belies it as a basic program, when...
3 Awesome Ways to Schedule Your Twitter Updates
Through its power to connect people on a massive level – Twitter has essentially become the center of the online universe. If it were an...
Heightened Senses: Optimizing Beyond SEO
If you’re looking for something close to a top ten or link bait post talking about some cut-throat SEO strategy, then I highly suggest that you close...
“But I don’t LIKE Facebook and Twitter” Makes No Sense To Me…
“But I don’t LIKE Facebook and Twitter” Makes No Sense To Me… To which my response is always “But do you like generating new leads...
Reading About SEO & Social Media vs. Putting It Together
We’ve been talking a lot about SEO and social media around Level343, lately. Partly because it’s what we do, and partly because there’s always room...
What Are You Doing with All of that Social Media Data?
Recently I participated in an article where we outlined how to monitor and measure your brand in social media. It was a really fun article...
Google ChromeLite Extension Simplifies the Web
It was only 18 years ago that the first graphic web browser, Mosaic, was created. Even in those early phases, the web remained largely focused...
Google’s +1 is No Facebook “Like”
With the release of Google’s new +1 feature, it is clear that Google is working hard to oust Facebook from their social throne. As a...
Funding yourself as a social entrepreneur
The world is far from perfect, and while so many of us are quick to point fingers, few follow their accusations with actions. The social...
Five Platitudes That Aren’t Social Media Advice
Social media marketing is difficult. It is. Every campaign I’ve ever been a part of has had a unique set of challenges to overcome. Occasionally,...
How PR People Are Destroying Social Media
This is by definition a controversial post and a bit of a rant. So I want to be clear what I’m saying, and who towards...
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...
Search for Tweeted Links and Photos with PostPo.st
Social search has been a hot topic for quite some time but seldom we come across a really great search start-up. The problem with social...
SERPd.com is Changing Hands
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: SERPd.com is Changing Hands Houston, Texas – March 31, 2011 – Just seven short months after the site’s inception in September of...
7 Social Media Buzzwords That Make Us Cringe
For those looking for the perfect storm of formerly-catchy, all-that buzzwords in order to live la vida loca, this post is for you. Not only...
Four Best Customized Advertising of 2011
2011 is gearing up to be a unique year in the world of online advertising. As technology has grown and changed, online advertising has developed...
FlipBoard versus Zite: Two FREE iPad Apps to Read Social Updates the Magazine-Style
One of the best ways to take advantage of my husband’s iPad has been using it to keep track of social media updates. I don’t...
Stop Scheduling Tweets Today!
Twitter is an amazing service that a lot of us have grown to love. The great thing about twitter is that a single tweet has...
Dimbler – Social Media Sharing on Steroids
If you’re a blogger, you should be well aware of the power of social media. Sharing your content among multiple social platforms can help you...
Do You Know When Your Customers Participate the Most? Part 2
Last month I started a post series that talks about the importance of understanding when your customers participate the most. The theory is that your...