Archive for June 23rd, 2008

Visibility - beyond search.

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

Search engine visibility is the lifeblood of doing business online. Social media, blogging, and RSS - the buzzword trifecta - improve search engine visibility.  Social media sites provide high-ranking links back to your site, and it’s under your control.  However, buying decisions online are no longer the sole domain of search engines.  “Shopping” continues to [...]

Inevitable news: Facebook finally beats Myspace.

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

Facebook finally tallied more visits than Myspace. It doesn’t seem surprising, but while everyone is focused on whose side to take or why Myspace’s redesign came too late - I see something bigger. Here are the statistics: According to Comscore, in May 2008 Myspace pulled in 114M visitors while Facebook captured a remarkable [...]

Blog optimization: the technical version.

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

I landed on another business website recently that need a blog update, bad. I would love to link to their site as an example of what not to do, but that wouldn’t be professional. Instead, I will start at the top and work my way down using that site as an example of [...]

Blogging tools

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

If Barry Bonds were a blogger, he would use the Flock browser. It’s like juicing for bloggers, with so many tools built in to make it easier. Want to stream multiple feeds - no problem. Leverage social sites for blog promotion - easy, they are built right in. Like the cool [...]