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Facebook Has a Gazillion Users… Or do they?
Facebook issued a prospectus during its recent public offering, and on the first page it pegged the number of monthly active users as 845 million people. More »
Authorship and It’s Increasing Importance in Search Optimization- Part 2
Strategic moves initiated by Google, including last year’s release of their social network Google +, their release of Google Authorship Tools and a new metric called AuthorRank, indicate an approach More »
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Authorship and It’s Increasing Importance in Search Optimization – Part I
As someone who creates content online, be it on a web page, a blog, tweets or video (referred to as “stuff” going forward), soon you will be “tagged” by Google with an “author” tag, indicating you are More »
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Percolate; Making Content Creation as Simple as Possible
The biggest barrier to running a successful social media campaign is content creation. More »
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Google Mixes it Up; the New SEO Game
So just when you think you have it figured out, they go and change it on you. More »
Turning Customers into Key Opinion Leaders with Video for Free
We all know who the #1 search engine is, but who knows who the #2 search engine is? If you said YouTube, you’d be right. People love to collect information via video, hence YouTube’s huge success. More »
A Google Merger: “Places” + “Google+” = Google+ Local
For those of you unfamiliar with Google Places, it is the part on the Google search page with the seven red balloons labeled “A” through “G”, one of which hopefully lists your business when someone se More »
They “Like” You! They Really “Like” You! Now What? Turning “Likes” into Business
At least twice a week I am involved in a conversation about social media marketing with a colleague who was compelled in some way to start social media marketing within the past few months. More »
SM & Your Eyecare Business: Get the Most “Bang For Your Buck” Out of Social Review - Lesson 67
The number one rule for getting great social reviews on sites like Google, Yahoo, Yelp or Bing is to seek out long term patients who you have built a relationship with and as More »
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SM & Your Eyecare Business: Finally Here! Google + Business Pages! - Lesson 66
While the “big day” has arrived, the product seems to be as bare bones as it gets . . .for now, but at least you can finally sign up for a Google + business page. More »

