Archive for August, 2014

Sneak Peek at Google Stars: If Pinterest Met Google Drive

2014/08/19

One of Google’s undercover projects, Google Stars, works like Pinterest, looks like Google Drive, and feels like it could replace the +1 button.

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Twitter Outranks Me After HTTPS Migration

2014/08/19

Exactly a week ago I migrated this site to HTTPS and truth is, it is almost impossible to check rankings and traffic for a site like this when making these changes…

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What Marketing Executives Say About Content Targeting

2014/08/19

A new study shows that most marketers believe they should be producing smaller amounts of more researched content – but are they following through with this strategy?

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Ask The Writers: Is The LinkedIn Publishing Platform Worth It? by @wonderwall7

2014/08/19

I’ve done two posts so far as part of our “Ask The Experts” series on Panda 4.0/Payday Loan 2.0 Update and then a followup a few weeks later. However, I thought now was the time for our SEJ writers to get a chance to tackle one of the hottest discussion points right now, the LinkedIn Publishing Platform. Here’s what I asked a selection of our writers: “The LinkedIn Publishing Platform has created buzz among content creators who are excited about the exposure it could provide.

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Audience and Oysters – Ann Handley on the Power of Growing Your Audience for Content Marketing

2014/08/19

It is with great pleasure that I share today’s post with you from a fellow fan of Instagram that I respect and admire a great deal. Ann Handley is a long time friend who is not only smart, funny and a great keynote speaker, but she is also the Chief Content Officer at MarketingProfs.

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Google Birthday Doodle Shows Your Age In Seconds

2014/08/19

Google started showing personalized birthday Doodles to logged in users back in 2010. But one thing they promised was to never show your age in the Doodle. Well that has gone out the window…

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How to Build Your Own Free Amazon Organic Search Rank Tracker

2014/08/19

Posted by n8ngrimm Do you want a free tool that tracks your organic search rankings in Amazon? Yes? You’re in luck.

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Negative SEO Extortion Emails: Are Your Concerned?

2014/08/19

As you may have heard, last week, many SEOs, including Dan Petrovic, Steve Webb and George Zlatin received extortion emails from an alleged SEO claiming they will perform negative SEO on their site if they do not pay up $1,500. The email starts off reading…

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Squidoo To Move Content Over To HubPages After Being Acquired by @mattsouthern

2014/08/18

Seth Godin, prolific marketer and founder of Squidoo, announced late last week that his content platform is getting acquired by HubPages. Popular content on Squidoo will move over to HubPages following the acquisition. Squidoo and HubPages are both content publishing platforms that have been dubbed “Web 2.0″ sites

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