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Google Plus Post Rank Hijacking
Somebody at Google likes me. I swear, I'm not paying them anything! Back in June of 2012 I first posted about what I saw as a flaw in the way Google indexes Google+ posts that are re-shares of other users' posts. Since at least the spring of that year I'd found that I...
Google Plus Post Links Now No Followed by Google
According to Dan Petrovic of Dejan SEO, as of 5 January 2012 Google stopped following (for link juice purposes) links placed in posts on Google+. The primary link is still followed. This is the first link you put into a post on Google+ if you allow G+ to turn it into...
The Best of Inbound Marketing 2012
There is simply no better source on the web for discovering the best inbound marketing content than Inbound.org. Members contribute links to articles they find useful, and the community upvotes the best to the front "Hottest" page. Most of the best and most recognized...
Google Plus Pages Can Now Act Like Real People
Beginning yesterday (27 December 2012), it appears that Google+ has been rolling out to brand Pages the ability to comment on, +1, and re-share posts from personal profiles of people who have not circled them. This is news because until now brand Pages had no ability...
Google Plus Ads: Will There Be Any & What Will They Look Like?
When Google+ enthusiasts brag about their favorite social network, one of their top talking points is "no ads!" This has been fueled by a persistent belief among G+ users that Google+ leadership has promised to never have ads on the social network. But has there ever...
Google Plus 2012: Only the Beginning (Infographic)
Google+ celebrated nearing the end of its first full calendar year as a social network by publishing this infographic displaying highlights about the network achieved in 2012: The infographic covers the following highlights and achievements of Google Plus in 2012: The...
Why the Google Plus Paid Page Promotion Plan Will Be Better than Facebook’s
UPDATE 20 December 2012: The advertising option previewed in this post is now active and available to selected US Google+ brand pages in the US, according to this post by Google staffer Christen Oestlien. Google+ user Michelle Marie noticed the following tiny "ad" in...
Technical SEO is getting less technical
Food Trucks Master Small Business Social Media: What’s Your Excuse?
If you hold a mirror under your nose and find even the slightest hint of mist, you’ve probably heard that social media has arrived. Many of us use it as a means to watch endless hours of cat videos or keep up with the whimsical George Takei’s most recent meme that has...
SEO for Social Media Managers
A live blog of a panel session at SMX Social Media in Las Vegas, 6 December 2012 Travis Wright - Consumer Social Media, Symantec.com (@teedubya) SEOcialization, Bro! Bro is the new SEO: Business Relationship Optimization. Navigate the corporate silos. SEOs need to...
Twitter Talks: How to Win Friends & Not Be Unfollowed
A live blog of the Wednesday Keynote address at SMX Social Media in Las Vegas, December 5, 2012 By Del Harvey, Director of Trust and Safety, Twitter (@delbius) Broadway Books in Portland was on the brink of shutting down. @everydaydude in 2008 tweeted "buy a book, no...
Blow Me Away Blogging – SMX Social Media Vegas 2012
A live blog from SMX Social Media in Las Vegas, December 2012 Jennifer Evans Carlo - President, SugarSpun Marketing (@JenniferCario) It's not a blog without social media. Without that, people are blowing their blogs away. Think one brand - many homes. Don't miss the...