Blog Category for: Social Media

2010Mar3Using Hootsuite & Twitter to Stay on Top of the Subjects That Mean the Most by Zach Browne: I’ve been reading a lot of negative things about Twitter lately and every article I read leads me to believe that the author really has ...; Posted in: Social MediaNo Comments »
2009Oct27How to Set Up a Twitter Account by Bill Hartzer: You've probably heard people talking about Twitter. It's all over the news, on the radio, ...; Posted in: Social MediaNo Comments »
2009Oct245 Excellent Ways to Use Social Media to Promote Your Blog by Zach Browne: by Zach Browne Promoting your blog with social media is a very powerful method of promotion. I would even venture to say it is the most ...; Posted in: Social Media1 Comment »
2009Sep17Mobilizing Your Facebook Marketing Army by Josh McCoy: Facebook: 250 million active users, 150 million of them new in the last year and eight million ...; Posted in: Social Media, The Vizion BlogNo Comments »
2009Jun26Can Twitter Search Rival Google Search? Even for Michael Jackson? by Bill Hartzer: Yesterday, June 25, 2009, when the news broke that Michael Jackson had died, many people went online and went over to Twitter. We searched. And we searched for news about Michael Jackson. Soon, we began to see everyone talking about Michael Jackson's untimely death on Twitter. But we also continue to see people gaming the Twitter search engine. Mark Jackson (no, he's not related to Michael Jackson) was recently interviewed about Twitter search.; Posted in: Search Engine Optimization, Social Media, The Vizion Blog2 Comments »
2008Jul9Twitter Caught Spamming Google? by Bill Hartzer: Since I am pretty active on many social networks, and since I generally use the same username on most social networks (like many people do), I find it necessary to monitor my user id. I like to watch how many times my username shows up in Google, among other places. I noticed recently that twitter.com has recently made a change to their site that is causing them to spam Google and the other search engines by allowing duplicate content to get indexed by the search engine spiders. First off, here is a little history. I also like to watch my username in the search engine results pages because I am curious as to which profile of mine has more "link juice" or which one is considered to be more popular. Since I use the same username it is pretty easy for me to identify my profiles (or at least the profiles that I want people to know about).; Posted in: Search Engine Optimization, Social Media, The Vizion BlogNo Comments »
2008Apr10IAC Launches Rushmore Drive New Black Search Engine by Bill Hartzer: Black Web Enterprises, a company owned by IAC (IAC also owns the Ask.com search engine), has launched Rushmore Drive, a search engine that is the ...; Posted in: Social Media, The Vizion Blog1 Comment »
2008Apr73 Letters That Can Improve Your Social Media Success by Bill Hartzer: Did you know that there are three simple alphabet letters that can make or break your social media campaigns? So many times we overlook these ...; Posted in: Social Media, The Vizion Blog6 Comments »
2008Jan28Digg: A Victim of Social Promotion? by Mark Jackson: Last week Digg changed the way its algorithm promotes stories to the Digg home page. The changes were implemented to prevent users from ...; Posted in: Social Media, The Vizion BlogNo Comments »
2007Sep17Cover Most Search Marketing News with Two RSS Feeds by Mark Jackson: If SEM is your profession, you'll likely have 30-50 SEO blogs in your feed reader. But if you're looking for a search marketing professional or ...; Posted in: Interactive Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media, The Vizion BlogNo Comments »