Musician John Mayer announced last week he's having a 'digital cleanse'; going cold turkey on social media for a week.  This is notable as Mayer is one of the most rabid tweeters in Hollywood.  He even got dumped by Jennifer Aniston for it.  (Now that's a habit!)
So will your own social media program face a [...]

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There is quite a bit of talk out there regarding pro sports clubs, their star athletes, their management, the sports media and whether or not some, many or any of the people working in the 'pro sports world' should be using Twitter and if so – when?, how often? and for what purpose should they [...]

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With so many websites out there – how does yours standout? For me, it's always been about content. If a site has something unique or even proclaims to be the experts at what it is that they do, then that usually has me coming back for more.
As an expert in building strategic affiliations and marketing [...]

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With the emergence of social networking sites like Linked In, MySpace, Facebook and Twitter offering independent consultants, sole proprietors and 'talent for hire' the opportunity to promote their value proposition and connect with others; do you need a traditional website?
I'm not speaking of medium or large corporate companies who want a permanent destination on the [...]

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There is quite a debate going on with regard to the future of Newspapers. Will they be around? Can they be around? Do we need them to be around? If they stick around, what will they look like? Loaded questions, yet nobody really seems to have all the answers.
I think it's fair to say that [...]

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I'm often asked about which brands a given company should affiliate with? Not that mass 'affiliate marketing' play, but a more strategic play where one brand gets together with another brand and really does something exciting. They leverage their marketing communications, customers, social media groups, email lists, websites, products and services to generate some new [...]

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I often receive emails with requests to trade links at my company site; geysermarketing.com
It's amazing as to the types of 'Link Partnership' requests that I get on a daily, if not weekly basis. Anything from Insurance sites to Real Estate sites to Auction sites and Travel sites that have mostly nothing to do with any [...]

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I saw an interesting ad last night while watching CNN. It was an ad for CNN boasting about how "CNN is #1 Online" with the most unique visitors, page views and time spent online versus any other TV News Network. It was amazing to see them promote how they lead their category online when it [...]

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Traduction française de l’article écrit par Jeff Quipp, le 12 juillet 2008 : « 12 Common Blogging Mistakes To Avoid »
Si le contenu est roi dans le monde de la recherche, alors les blogs en sont le royaume!
Pour ceux d’entre vous qui blogue dans le but de générer des revenus supplémentaires pour [...]

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Esta es una traducción al español de: What Is Authority, and How Do You Build It? escrita por Jeff Quipp.
Cómo se define Autoridad cuando se refiere a búsqueda?
Todo el concepto se ve muy generico y vagamente definido al momento. En éste, el segundo artículo de las series (el primero fue publicado la semana pasada) [...]

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