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John Williams is the VP of Client Development at Kangaroo SEO, specializing in online marketing and social media strategy. In this podcast, John shares how to get the most out of your YouTube videos.
How To Optimize YouTube [...]
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Bruce Hurwitz is the president and CEO of Hurwitz Strategic Staffing, and a recognized authority on LinkedIn. His two accounts consist of over 38,000 first degree connections and by using this network, he has successfully closed [...]
The lure of social media is powerful, particularly for artists, authors and other creative types who’d rather produce than promote.
Technology has made it possible to talk, influence, monitor and interact without leaving the comfort (and security) [...]
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Johnathan Grzybowski is the social media director at Dino Enterprise, an online marketing firm specializing in websites, search engine optimization and social media management.
Social Media Marketing
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Digital Marketing Strategist & Business Development Manager at the Lucid Agency, Molly Scott, will be discussing the Hummingbird update, Google engineer’s most recent algorithm, and the steps you can take to ensure continued [...]
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Johnathan Grzybowski is the social media director at Dino Enterprise, an online marketing firm specializing in websites, search engine optimization and social media management.
Social Media Marketing
What is your definition [...]
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Search Engine Optimization expert, Matt McDermott, of MorethanSEO.com reveals what businesses and internet marketing professionals need to know to keep up with Google updates to increase search engine rankings.
SEO Tips To Keep [...]
If you hope to keep anything private, it is probably better to stay off the Internet altogether.
If a “bunker” isn’t your best life style choice, you need to know that both Facebook and Google+ are making changes to their privacy settings.
Facebook [...]
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Author, speaker and entrepreneur Joe Pulizzi is the author of the new book “Epic Content Marketing”. Joe says that nine out of ten marketers use content marketing in some way.
The problem? Just one in three are seeing [...]
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Cheryl Palmer is an executive career coach, resume writer, and LinkedIn expert. She has been quoted extensively as a career expert in major periodicals such as CBS MoneyWatch, The Wall Street Journal, CNN, MarketWatch, The [...]
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Patricia Weber is the author of the upcoming book Communication ToolKit for Introverts: Top Skills for Everyday Business Success, who specializes in inspiring introverts to live life at full throttle!
In this podcast, Patricia [...]
During an online marketing consultation session I pointed out to a client that she was overpaying for her vendors’ services; services her vendor wasn’t even close to fulfilling.
“But I’ve been with him for years,” she said, [...]
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NY Times Bestselling Author, Jay Baer, is a hype-free Marketing Strategist, Speaker, and President of the social media and content marketing consultancy Convince & Convert. Jay is author of the bestselling book, Youtility: [...]
That’s right. Think party. Book party. Authors say book parties sell books by the dozen.
Want to know what they say is the ‘clutch’ strategy for selling books? It’s not only about hosting a book party but it’s [...]
Fiction or nonfiction, is the book worth reading?
Is the author a good storyteller (fiction) or does he or she have something valuable to say (nonfiction). Just look at the cover.
When an author is new and unknown, his or her name goes under [...]
One thing that makes SEO such a tough job is staying on top of all the constant changes.
SEO is a living, breathing organism that is ever-changing. There are always new techniques that many SEO’s use and it continuities to be a difficult task [...]
5 steps for a successful first meeting.
My friend Joy recently told me about a great first meeting she had with a new client in Asia. I asked her why she thought it went so well, and she said, “The client and I really connected.”
As she [...]
Launching your first product online is definitely a huge task.
After spending weeks or even months putting your talents into an awesome little package you are now ready to launch it to the world. You’ve invested more than your fair share of [...]
Do they like you, do they really like you?
That depends. Do ‘they’ even know who you are, what you do and why you do it better?
When you think of Starbucks . . . quick, what do you think of?
Coffee.
When you think of Dunkin Donuts? [...]
If you are not getting good e-book downloads on your free days, maybe you gave too much of the story away in your description.
Everyday I get lists of new books written by independent authors. I love getting the lists. There are so many uses [...]
What is branding?
When you hear the word branding; what does it mean to you and why is it such a valuable component to building a successful business and make a difference in our society?
We are living through challenging times and the impact [...]
Content is king.
Now that Google has declared that content is king that leaves most of us in a position to find those valuable sources of information to repopulate websites, blogs and all things related to online activity. The environment now [...]
It has only been a few weeks since I started pinning.
Now I want to kick myself and say what was all that pin-phobia about. If you are over 40 and you want to know about social media, it is highly recommended that you ask your children for [...]
Lessons From The “One Pound Fish” Man.
Last month, PSY’s “Gangnam Style” became the most viewed YouTube video of all time. This week, another video wonder is making it to the top of the site’s charts. This time, it’s the unsuspecting [...]
I reached a “Ta Dah” moment the other day when I finally opened the log in page and displayed my first pin.
Felt like I won the Olympics. Honestly, for me it was a real big deal. I was actually signed up for it a year ago and it took [...]
It’s that time of the year for memories, doing good and shopping, including – shopping online.
By now your own email inbox is inundated with the eye-candy holiday subject lines. If you’re a small business marketer, just follow [...]
I’d like to take you back to 1999.
This was the year that futurists were predicting that if you didn’t have your business on the Internet that you wouldn’t have a business. People disagreed. Now think back a few years to 2004 when Facebook [...]
More than three quarters of a billion people – around 860 million as of this writing – have laid eyes on “Gangnam Style,” the #1 YouTube video sensation.
That’s only since its release on July 15, 2012. That translates to more than [...]
Fusion marketing
As many of you know, I am the author of the bestselling book, The Social Media Bible published by John Wiley & Sons. My newest bestseller is called The Fusion Marketing Bible , published by McGraw Hill. Fusion Marketing [...]
Many people are searching for success, and they are drawn to self-help programs which provide meaningful instruction.
I, too, follow the self-help gurus because I get hope and inspiration from them along with great strategies.
But what I’ve [...]
1. Be Prepared!
The number one reason why people get nervous is that they don’t feel prepared. It is important to practice your speech over and over and over in the mirror and on tape so you can feel comfortable that your message will be strong. [...]
LinkedIn is the place to be for professionals.
It is the largest professional networking site, so you need to not only join, but make sure that you have a great profile so that you can make the most out of it.
Your profile is often the first [...]
Most people think a minute isn’t enough time to get your point across.
My thinking is if you can’t explain it in a minute, it’s not clear to you. Reporters, CEOs and fast-paced executives don’t have time for long-winded explanations.
Look [...]
Social media today
Maybe you use Facebook and Twitter, but is your unique traffic increasing substantially? Do 3-5% of those visitors buy from you?
If your traffic is not increasing substantially, then take a look at LinkedIn Marketing. Although [...]
Brands are everywhere
In fact, if you live in a large urban city, it’s estimated that you come across 3,000 brands daily. Hard to believe? Start counting brands from the moment you wake up … from the brand of alarm clock you use, to your [...]