Bye Bye Bottom Feeders: Google Says You Lack Quality

Bye Bye Scrapers: Google Says You Lack Quality

By on February 25, 2011 in Digital Marketing, internet marketing, marketing, SEO, Social Media Marketing

Sorry bottom feeders, but Google says your time has come. An intense, new algorithmic adjustment arrived the other day and it doesn’t tolerate your kind.  Projected to influence almost 10.5 billion search results every month, this adjustment lowers the rank of scraper sites, link farms, and other useless sites while increasing the rank of quality [...]

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Is Facebook Losing its Marketing Mojo?

By on February 19, 2011 in customer service, Digital Marketing, internet marketing, marketing, Reputation Management, Social Media Marketing

“Facebook took something that even a novice could understand and have turned it into something that even to someone who has programming experience, is a confusing mess all for the sake of more ad space. Way to alienate your users Facebook! Social media is impatient and fickle, best get things simplified or people are going [...]

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Industry standards for social media prices

What Should You Expect to Pay for Social Media Marketing?

By on February 4, 2011 in blog design, Digital Marketing, internet marketing, marketing, Public Relations, Reputation Management, SEO, Social Media Marketing, technical writing, website design

Small businesses know “… the current shift in geotargeting, mobile marketing, and online reputation management require small businesses to modify their plans and surpass competitors.”  – Susan Gunelius, Reuters. Companies on the losing side of digital are under great pressure to claim some online territory.  Yet, catching up to one’s competition takes months of time, [...]

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C.E.O.'s Study Digital Marketing

A Digital Marketing Study Primer for C.E.O.s – Part I

By on January 13, 2011 in Digital Marketing, internet marketing, marketing, Public Relations, Reputation Management, SEO, Social Media Marketing

“As the global economy struggles to correct itself, and social media marketing becomes a strategic imperative, companies will have exciting opportunities to expand in new directions this year…the current shift in geotargeting, mobile marketing, and online reputation management require that small businesses modify their plans to surpass competitors.” – Susan Gunelius, Reuters. “Still Waiting to [...]

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Original Coach Quotes for 2011

Coach Quotes 2011 – Words to Work By

By on January 5, 2011 in business ethics, customer service, internet marketing, Leadership

Consistent, relentless adaptation to the ever changing business climate takes passion and dedication.  2010 was a tough year for some businesses and many are grateful it’s over.  Before us lies a new year filled with opportunities which can only be discovered by pushing oneself and one’s business to be better.  The right words may be [...]

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