Archive for March, 2012

Supreme Court Ruling: Tweeting Not Allowed from High Court

2012/03/28

While the US Supreme Court has not yet ruled on the constitutionality of Obamacare, the high court has decided that live-tweeting oral arguments is a violation of the long-standing electronic communications policy. Yesterday, Casey Mattox, the senior counsel for the right-wing Alliance Defense Fund, decided to provide live updates related to the healthcare proceedings on Follow SEJ on Twitter @sejournal

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B2B Blogger’s Guide To Turning Tweets Into Rockstar Conference Coverage

2012/03/28

So, you’re craving a surge of fresh, unique, valuable content on the front page of your business’s B2B blog…but scraping the bottom of the proverbial barrel for blog post topics that aren’t blatantly self-promotional or boring as ever. One solution is to attend a few… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

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Google Cracking Down on “Unnatural” Links, Deindexing Blog Networks

2012/03/28

Google Webmaster Tools is warning users that they’ve fallen from Google’s graces and should be on the lookout for “artificial or unnatural links.” Popular blog networks have been deindexed.

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Google Ducked Ad Spending Before But the Future May Go Differently

2012/03/28

Success suits those who attain it.  Imagine what Google Inc views look like.  It’s likely you’d get pretty comfortable peering from the top.  Times must change.  Change is often embraced by the masses; however, the already elite enjoy the standing penthouse views. The digital age is here and continues its evolution.  If Google wants to Follow SEJ on Twitter @sejournal

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#MNAMA Optimize Your Online Marketing – Customers Over Keywords

2012/03/28

The word “optimize” has been a staple concept for SEO professionals and online marketers for many years. While SEO is one of the most effective online marketing tactics for customer acquisition, there’s a lot of misinformation and outdated opinions about the role of optimization with internet marketing. Our CEO at TopRank Online Marketing, Lee Odden, is helping to change the way marketers think about and implement optimization as a holistic approach to content marketing online

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More Controls Added To AdSense Ad Review Center

2012/03/28

Google announced on the AdSense blog they have improved the controls and efficiency of using the Ad Review center. Here are the changes: Renamed tabs: Weâve updated the names of the tabs to more clearly explain their purpose. The Awaiting review tab is now called Upcoming ads…

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Weekly Webinars and Upcoming Events 3/28/12

2012/03/28

This week Hubspot kicks of a four parts Facebook for Business series if you are interested, although the webinars are spread out over four months as well. I’ll be sure to post them as the webinars become available. You also still have plenty of time to register for the upcoming BlueGlass LA 2012 Conference April Follow SEJ on Twitter @sejournal

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How to Create Great Content Without Causing Too Much Controversy

2012/03/28

When it comes to optimization, links equal power. Some bloggers and businesses don’t care how they get these links.

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How to Convert Any Standard Webpage to a Quasi-Blog Post by Adding a Commenting System Like Disqus [Tutorial]

2012/03/28

We all know that blogging can be extremely powerful.  One of the reasons that blogging can be so powerful is that it opens up a two-way communication channel with an audience.  This can lead to higher engagement, more sharing, increased traffic, etc.  It can also lead to a good amount of user-generated content, which can Follow SEJ on Twitter @sejournal

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Google Discussion Forum Snippets Now Showing “Top Answers”

2012/03/28

Google has expanded the search descriptions to show the “top answer” and sometimes the “question” for discussion forum like search results. For example, a search for ["incoming search terms"] in Google returns results from Google Groups and StackOverflow and in those… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article

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