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Posted by aliciatrinidad under Online Marketing
From http://www.toprankblog.com 5632 days ago
Made Hot by: Peri on June 26, 2009 3:26 am

Not many in the Search Engine Optimization game would argue that link building isn't tactical. The problem is, approaching link building as an end goal and tactically, is very much like a hamster running in it's cage. That's what many mechanical SEO consultants do: Chase links one by one or get creative with link bait to attract an influx of link Read More

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Eight Ways Microblogging Will Transform Your Company

Posted by stillwagon428 under Online Marketing
From http://bigthink.com 5639 days ago
Made Hot by: dreamwithdeadline on June 23, 2009 11:53 pm

When Network World selected 9 technologies IT pros should master in 2009, two of them were microblogging platforms: Twitter and Yammer. While most people are familiar with Twitter, relatively few are acquainted with Yammer. While it isn't as sexy as Twitter, Yammer will fundamentally improve your company in the following 8 ways. Read More

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Promoting your business with social media

Posted by ShawnHessinger under Online Marketing
From http://www.smsmallbiz.com 5635 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 23, 2009 1:20 pm

Whether with Twitter, blogs, Facebook, YouTube or other options, social media remains an important option for promoting your business. In the following article, smSmallBiz.com gives a closer look at the different platforms and how they work. Read More

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Promoting your business with a free online radio show

Posted by ShawnHessinger under Online Marketing
From http://clickforclients.blip.tv 5637 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 22, 2009 4:20 pm

Promoting your business with a free online radio show is easy using available online tools. In this video, Andy Renk of ClickforClients.com shows you how. Read More

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SEO and PPC: 7 Reasons your company needs both

Posted by ShawnHessinger under Online Marketing
From http://webmarketcentral.blogspot.com 5638 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 21, 2009 10:28 pm

Your company needs both SEO for its Website and paid click adds to bring in customers according to Web marketer Tom Pick. Find out why. Read More

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Authenticity is Life. The Rest is Just Details.

Posted by ferdinandtan under Online Marketing
From http://kylelacy.com 5639 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 21, 2009 10:27 pm

How do you creat great content that is alluring to the general public and your potential clients? The simple answer would be keyword rich content and industry news. Oh yes, keyword rich writing. We all love it. There is something deeper that tends to push one blog past the other in terms of the public attention deficit disorder: Authenticity. Read More

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5 Types of Blog Content That Encourage People to Link Back to You

Posted by andynew under Online Marketing
From http://blog.hubspot.com 5639 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 21, 2009 10:26 pm

Content is king, and the best way to get people to link back to your website is to produce *remarkable* content. But what type of content is remarkable? In other words, what type of content naturally encourages others to link back? Here is a list of five types of content that anyone can produce to help you build links into your blog. Read More

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Social Media Works But...

Posted by arthurbland under Online Marketing
From http://sbinfocanada.about.com 5638 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 20, 2009 9:37 pm

Point One: Social Media Works Frank Reed presents two examples in Twitter, Local Business and Results: Naked Pizza, where an exclusive-to-Twitter promotion brought in 15% of the day's business, and... Read More

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50 Social Sites That Every Business Needs a Presence On

Posted by stillwagon428 under Online Marketing
From http://www.insidecrm.com 5640 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 18, 2009 9:36 am

If your business limits its online presence to advertising banners and blogging, it's missing out. The Internet provides powerful networking opportunities that allow users to effectively target their audience by logging on to social sites like LinkedIn, Digg and more. Take advantage of these tools by asserting your company's presence online and Read More

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Is Twitter for Serious Marketers?

Posted by maplesummit under Online Marketing
From http://blogs.harvardbusiness.org 5646 days ago
Made Hot by: on June 17, 2009 7:21 am

Do serious marketers spend a lot of time and energy on Twitter campaigns? I doubt it. Sure, go ahead and play around with it — it doesn't cost much. But I defy you to do serious brand management in 140-character messages. I defy you to prove that Twitter users are your typical customer — unless you sell bubble tea or something similar — or that t Read More