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Our Week in Twitter 2012-01-08

@donnatalarico This site might help with road updates. PennDoT http://t.co/AnZjnfcN They're on Twitter too. in reply to donnatalarico 2012-01-03 Google Will Change Web Marketing in 2012 – Brian Whalley http://t.co/4CMmbuSG 2012-01-03 Have you seen a change in your website analytics yet? Google to Limit Keyword Search Referral Data to Marketers

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Our Week in Twitter 2012-01-01

Our Week in Twitter 2011-12-25 http://t.co/e0rMeZmh | e-Life 2011-12-26 @foursquare poor job with your American Express partnership. Just tried to use check-in special but restaurant doesn't even take Amex! 2011-12-26 I'm on a horse! 2011-12-27 What do you think of a Chinese company buying Yahoo? – Alibaba hires U.S. lobbying

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Our Week in Twitter 2011-12-25

4 Ways to Grow Your Business with Marketing Automation http://t.co/cEWKdfYy 2011-12-19 The 21 Most Memorable Tweets of 2011 http://t.co/4qmbWcQp 2011-12-19 Private messaging for businesses. Is this a good idea? | Facebook Revamps Business Communications http://t.co/4EzOfH2n 2011-12-20 You secured your #Google+ business page now what? | 5 Essential Tactics to Jumpstart

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Google’s “Let it Snow” Easter Egg

Google has a new easter egg with some wintery fun. Head over to Google.com and search for “Let it Snow” and you’ll start to see beautiful white flakes fall on your results. After a few moments it will look like your screen is fogging up and the search results will

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Our Week in Twitter 2011-12-18

The results surprised me a bit. I didn't think FF was the worst. | What’s the Most Secure Web Browser? http://t.co/f5Tt6zuz 2011-12-13 How many characters do you really need? | Facebook Ups Character Limit to 60,000, Google+’s Is Still Bigger http://t.co/m5Zi0c0B 2011-12-13 Do you still read "Print"? | People Now

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SEO Best Practices for Blogging

I recently had a client ask about SEO best practices for creating title tags for blog posts for their network of bloggers. Currently when the title and link to each blog post shows up in their network it shows a very generic title that gives very little indication to what

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R.I.P. Google Analytics

I saw this ad on Facebook today and I have two questions. Are you backed by a billion dollar company? Are you free? I’m guessing the answer to both those questions is “no.” So, I’m pretty sure I’m not going to click…. sorry. Need help with Google Analytics? We can

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Facebook Thinks I Should Subscribe to MySpace?

Ok, not really MySpace, but one of the creators of MySpace; Tom Anderson. With Facebook’s new subscribe feature You can subscribe to people’s updates without being friends. This is a clear reaction to Twitter and Google+. So not only does Facebook serve up friend suggestions, but now who you should

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4 Ways to Use LinkedIn to Network Like a Pro

There is always a lot of talk about Facebook breaking records for sheer numbers of users and now Google+ has come a long and proved to be the fastest growing network of all time, but their cousin LinkedIn is still the networking site for business. LinkedIn has morphed from it’s

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Is Crowdsourcing as Smart as We Hope?

Yesterday, I came across an interesting Peta Pixel: Why You Shouldn’t Give Too Much Weight Too Anonymous Online Critics, and it got me thinking. Briefly, here’s what what the the post was about: In 2006 a guy name André Rabelo submitted the photo below to group called DeleteMe!, where members

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Does Your Company Need a Social Networking Policy?

Social Media in the Workplace Do You Need a Social Networking Policy by Jeannine Hohman, HR Strategist, TriStarr Staffing Today’s employers are faced with many challenges, including managing a multi-generational workforce. Employees come from many backgrounds, cultures and the generations may span between World War II (born before 1940) and

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What Does Social Media Really Cost?

A few weeks ago I was speaking to a local business group about the advantages of using social media marketing for business promotion and I included a slide that showed the costs of using social media. The main point I was trying to drive home was “Time is Money.” Basically

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Virgin Logos: Branding or Arrogance?

I was talking with a client to day, and we were discussing a logo for one of their new divisions. The client found a logo from a another company that they really like. I liked it too. However, to me it doesn’t fit in with the rest of their branding.

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