According to Wikipedia, Search engine optimization (SEO) is the process of improving the volume and quality of traffic to a web site from search engines via "natural" ("organic" or "algorithmic") search results. So what's VEO?…
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The comfort level of my clients, when it comes to blogging for themselves or using social media, rides the scale. From, 'You want me to do what?' to 'I'm addicted to Twitter' to 'I don't…
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So, several weeks ago, I wrote a post about Twitter and how to use it effectively...and all that. And one of the things I said was that I DM (direct message) every one that follows…
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I've suddenly found myself elbow-to-elbow deep in a series of partnerships. I'm co-authoring an ebook with Ron Miller, tech writer extraordinaire, about authentical and personal branding; I'm writing a post with Ari Herzog, political and…
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And by 'egg,' I mean 'blog.' Beth Harte and Geoff Livingston recently wrote a great article about weeding out the 'carpetbagger' social media experts. In their list of 25 things to watch out for, I…
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Really? You still aren't convinced that Twitter is an incredible tool for business growth? As of today, Twitter sends me 31% of my traffic. 31%. That's darn near one third. Yesterday, it was 28%...it's a…
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When I’m working with a client to start a blog and/or use social media to grow their business, I’m always asked for the ROI (return on investment) because most people love the security of ‘if…
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For all of you who wonder, and ask me, if LinkedIn is really worth it...they've just done something that is tipping the balance heavily to yes. LinkedIn has added 9 applications to its repertoire (where…
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I happen to live in an intentional community on Martha's Vineyard. Maybe you've heard of co-housing? Basically, a group of people decided to build a neighborhood with both shared and private space...and work together to…
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As you all know, I enjoy me some online social networking. I like my Facebook, my Twitter, my LinkedIn in particular. But, lately, I'm noticing this clash of the generations (or sensibilities, perhaps?). Basically, people…
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