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Social Media Marketing Breakdown
Marketers who explain to other marketers that they specialize in social media marketing are often times met with smirks and rolling eyes. Social media marketing by most marketers is still seen as a waste of time as in most cases the campaigns fail to reach mass audiences.
It must be understood that social media marketing is [...]
Cuil.com is Just Not That Cool
Cuil.com wanted to be a Google killer. Unfortunately they shot themselves in the foot yesterday when their site crashed after nerds from all around world rushed to review the new search engine that claimed to index more pages than Google.
More unfortunate for cuil.com was the fact that the results were just not that good. I [...]
New Marketing Ideas: Don’t Buy the Media, Be the Media
[digg=http://digg.com/business_finance/Don_t_Buy_the_Media_Be_the_Media/blog]Gone are the days when all advertising exposure must be purchased. Many progressive marketers have found great success spreading their message across new mediums.
And I am not necessarily talking about creating a viral video. Success can be had by reaching 1,000 targeted customers, as opposed to 1,000,000 random web surfers.
Here are a few examples of [...]
Google Trends: Anticipation is Key to Blogging Success
Google Trends is a simple tool. It tells you the highest search engine keywords and shows the stories related to them.
A couple days ago, I did a test. On another blog, I wrote about a topic with a keyword that ranked high on Google Trends.
As it turned out, the results were nothing spectacular. They also [...]
Ten Ways to Build Website Traffic Fast
Search engine optimization firms and freelance professionals are usually hired with the expectation that they can wave a magic wand and build website traffic fast. And while many of us have proven methods to help increase traffic as fast as possible, unfortunately it is not quite that easy. Listening to Joseph Jaffe speak earlier this year, his advice was to be in it [...]