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Posted by Chris Lang, at 12:24PM 07/07/08 :
Marketing in an Economic Slump: Mistakes, Challenges and Opportunities - MarketingVOX
Note: Stop and think Some 60 percent of American Marketing Association member marketers say halting or reducing spend on key marketing programs is the biggest mistake marketers can make in an economic downturn, according to (pdf) a recent AMA survey, writes MarketingCharts.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 08:22AM 07/07/08 :
How to Level the Playing-field With Digg
Note: This is probably the best insight into Digg that I have seen, outside my own of course.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 06:25AM 07/02/08 and by 1 others:
Flash Now Search Engine Friendly, Adobe Says - MarketingVOX
Note: With the launch of a Flash-reading tool from Adobe, marketers can factor Flash into their SEO efforts, instead of compensating for the presence of Flash with extra text.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 11:51AM 06/30/08 and by 1 others:
Seth's Blog: The magic of low-hanging fruit
Note: It's way more profitable to encourage each of your existing customers to spend $3 than it is to get a stranger to spend $300. It's also more effective to get the 80% of your customer service people that are average to be a little better than it is to get the amazing ones to be better still.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 10:53AM 06/30/08 and by 1 others:
What To Do When You Lose Your Hosted Blog Password
Note: Rocque (Searchles member) lost her WordPress password and could not get into her own blog, but she found out how to find it and you should save this so you can too!
Posted by Chris Lang, at 07:29PM 06/29/08 and by 1 others:
Social Marketing and Social Bookmarking Done Right
Note: This social marketing article talks about how abusing social bookmarking sites will soon be viewed as a violation of Google guidelines and you will see your site drop heavily in Google results because of it.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 06:44PM 06/27/08 and by 2 others:
New TLDs and Domain Industry Are Forever Changed
Note: ICANN has formally accepted a proposal that will allow companies to purchase new top-level domain names (TLD's) ending in virutally any extension they choose. Readers, this is the biggest news in the domain name industry in a long, long time.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 11:45AM 06/27/08 :
Clickbank-The Affiliate Marketing Marketplace | Mastermind Pros Blog
Note: I know many of you do not have your own product yet so I posted this about basic affiliate marketing, clickbank and email landing pages. If you are not using the basic points he makes here, you have already dropped the ball. Pick it back up and try again.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 09:42PM 06/26/08 and by 1 others:
New To Internet Marketing? REAL Advice - Without a Sales Pitch | PotPieGirl.com
Note: To me, asking an absolute newbie to internet marketing what their plan is, feels the same as asking a first-time mother, in the hospital with her newborn, how she plans to potty-train her new bundle of joy.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 08:31AM 06/26/08 and by 1 others:
Sphinn - Google to punish pagerank for Digg stories?
Note: This is a discussion of a post I added here with some pretty interesting comments from SEO pros.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 07:34PM 06/25/08 :
Horse Race: Searching for the Next Digg - Web 2.0 - hot web sites
Note: Look at these start-ups nipping at the heels of social bookmarking.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 09:47AM 06/25/08 :
Top Blogs Used by Reporters & Journalists
Note: Brodeur recently conducted a “Survey of Beat Reporters on Social Media , and the Blogosphere”. The survey focused on which blog and news sites that reporters and journalists use regularly.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 09:09AM 06/25/08 and by 1 others:
Google to punish blogs for Digg stories?
Note: I just caught this today, Google admits to penalizing sites that abuse social bookmarking, then pulled the blog post.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 01:17AM 06/25/08 and by 1 others:
Digg Users Revolt, Against the Man at the Top, MrBabyMan
Note: Digg users accuse MrBabyMan of stealing articles and using his #1 Digger status against them.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 11:50PM 06/24/08 :
Best Way To Advertise Your Site
Note: The CEO of "Social With" talks about what social bookmarking means to the search engines. He seems to confirm that search engines are beginning to weight social bookmarking sites more heavily.
Posted by Bill Hartzer, at 06:11PM 06/24/08 and by 2 others:
Searchme Adds Visual Search Features and Social Bookmarks to Search
Note: Searchme has added new visual search features to their site. These new features, called Stacks and Media Search, will help you find, organize, and share information.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 02:29PM 06/24/08 :
7 Things Google should (and probably would) do if it buys Digg | Ben Parr.com - Utilizing Internet Tools; Internet Innovation; Social Media & Online Marketing
Note: Finally someone who is imaginative enough to agree with me.....
Posted by Chris Lang, at 02:27PM 06/24/08 and by 1 others:
Social Networking and the Modern Blog | ???spi20.com -- watching and writing
Note: Today, it’s not just enough that you write a blog that has great content. If you want readers, and people to interact with you and your blog, you have to do some networking.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 11:30AM 06/24/08 :
Top 50 US Web Rankings Issued for May, Google No. 1 for Second Time
Note: What is really interesting is that Google and Yahoo have roughly the same number of visitors: 143.4 million Google, Yahoo had 142.9 million visitors. Can you see why MS and G want Y? Advertising space.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 02:49PM 06/23/08 :
PageRank Explained
Note: Great explanation of PagRank, the basic algo formula and how Google formulates PR.
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Posted by Chris Lang, at 12:24PM 07/07/08 :Marketing in an Economic Slump: Mistakes, Challenges and Opportunities - MarketingVOX
Note: Stop and think Some 60 percent of American Marketing Association member marketers say halting or reducing spend on key marketing programs is the biggest mistake marketers can make in an economic downturn, according to (pdf) a recent AMA survey, writes MarketingCharts.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 08:22AM 07/07/08 :How to Level the Playing-field With Digg
Note: This is probably the best insight into Digg that I have seen, outside my own of course.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 06:25AM 07/02/08 and by 1 others:Flash Now Search Engine Friendly, Adobe Says - MarketingVOX
Note: With the launch of a Flash-reading tool from Adobe, marketers can factor Flash into their SEO efforts, instead of compensating for the presence of Flash with extra text.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 11:51AM 06/30/08 and by 1 others:Seth's Blog: The magic of low-hanging fruit
Note: It's way more profitable to encourage each of your existing customers to spend $3 than it is to get a stranger to spend $300. It's also more effective to get the 80% of your customer service people that are average to be a little better than it is to get the amazing ones to be better still.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 10:53AM 06/30/08 and by 1 others:What To Do When You Lose Your Hosted Blog Password
Note: Rocque (Searchles member) lost her WordPress password and could not get into her own blog, but she found out how to find it and you should save this so you can too!
Posted by Chris Lang, at 07:29PM 06/29/08 and by 1 others:Social Marketing and Social Bookmarking Done Right
Note: This social marketing article talks about how abusing social bookmarking sites will soon be viewed as a violation of Google guidelines and you will see your site drop heavily in Google results because of it.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 06:44PM 06/27/08 and by 2 others:New TLDs and Domain Industry Are Forever Changed
Note: ICANN has formally accepted a proposal that will allow companies to purchase new top-level domain names (TLD's) ending in virutally any extension they choose. Readers, this is the biggest news in the domain name industry in a long, long time.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 11:45AM 06/27/08 :Clickbank-The Affiliate Marketing Marketplace | Mastermind Pros Blog
Note: I know many of you do not have your own product yet so I posted this about basic affiliate marketing, clickbank and email landing pages. If you are not using the basic points he makes here, you have already dropped the ball. Pick it back up and try again.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 09:42PM 06/26/08 and by 1 others:New To Internet Marketing? REAL Advice - Without a Sales Pitch | PotPieGirl.com
Note: To me, asking an absolute newbie to internet marketing what their plan is, feels the same as asking a first-time mother, in the hospital with her newborn, how she plans to potty-train her new bundle of joy.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 08:31AM 06/26/08 and by 1 others:Sphinn - Google to punish pagerank for Digg stories?
Note: This is a discussion of a post I added here with some pretty interesting comments from SEO pros.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 07:34PM 06/25/08 :Horse Race: Searching for the Next Digg - Web 2.0 - hot web sites
Note: Look at these start-ups nipping at the heels of social bookmarking.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 09:47AM 06/25/08 :Top Blogs Used by Reporters & Journalists
Note: Brodeur recently conducted a “Survey of Beat Reporters on Social Media , and the Blogosphere”. The survey focused on which blog and news sites that reporters and journalists use regularly.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 09:09AM 06/25/08 and by 1 others:Google to punish blogs for Digg stories?
Note: I just caught this today, Google admits to penalizing sites that abuse social bookmarking, then pulled the blog post.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 01:17AM 06/25/08 and by 1 others:Digg Users Revolt, Against the Man at the Top, MrBabyMan
Note: Digg users accuse MrBabyMan of stealing articles and using his #1 Digger status against them.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 11:50PM 06/24/08 :Best Way To Advertise Your Site
Note: The CEO of "Social With" talks about what social bookmarking means to the search engines. He seems to confirm that search engines are beginning to weight social bookmarking sites more heavily.
Posted by Bill Hartzer, at 06:11PM 06/24/08 and by 2 others:Searchme Adds Visual Search Features and Social Bookmarks to Search
Note: Searchme has added new visual search features to their site. These new features, called Stacks and Media Search, will help you find, organize, and share information.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 02:29PM 06/24/08 :7 Things Google should (and probably would) do if it buys Digg | Ben Parr.com - Utilizing Internet Tools; Internet Innovation; Social Media & Online Marketing
Note: Finally someone who is imaginative enough to agree with me.....
Posted by Chris Lang, at 02:27PM 06/24/08 and by 1 others:Social Networking and the Modern Blog | ???spi20.com -- watching and writing
Note: Today, it’s not just enough that you write a blog that has great content. If you want readers, and people to interact with you and your blog, you have to do some networking.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 11:30AM 06/24/08 :Top 50 US Web Rankings Issued for May, Google No. 1 for Second Time
Note: What is really interesting is that Google and Yahoo have roughly the same number of visitors: 143.4 million Google, Yahoo had 142.9 million visitors. Can you see why MS and G want Y? Advertising space.
Posted by Chris Lang, at 02:49PM 06/23/08 :PageRank Explained
Note: Great explanation of PagRank, the basic algo formula and how Google formulates PR.
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