Adding Google Authorship to a WordPress site: the easy way

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So I've been thinking a lot about Google Authorship (here are some of my questions), and though I don't have all the answers there are still times when it's a no brainer... like this blog. When I went to set up Google Authorship people were talking … [Read more...]

So you want to be a social media marketer?

Over the past year, I've talked with a handful of young professionals who want to become social media marketers. Until recently I've said, "That's awesome. Here's what I did to break into the scene, here are some things I've learned, and here are a … [Read more...]

Was it something I said?

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Another reason why you shouldn't buy fake followers. At some point they're going to disappear in mass. After a conversation last fall about why you should or shouldn't buy Twitter followers, my friend Dave sarcastically went ahead and bought me a … [Read more...]

Couple things I learned while optimizing Google Listings

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I spent a majority of this week optimizing clients' Google Local Listings and Google+ Pages. Not overly exciting, but necessary. Check out the bad ass info section above that comes up in the right hand column of a Google search. Yeah, our SEO … [Read more...]

Untapped Keywords: Cheese Farm

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Is your SEO getting bullied by other companies? Are you tired of getting dominated by this guy (wow, Dave has really nice eyes)? Then you need an awesome untapped keyword. Today's untapped keyword is CHEESE FARM. Chances of ranking - … [Read more...]

I think my fortune cookie is judging me

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First of all, who gave the guy writing fortunes a thesaurus? FASTIDIOUS? Seriously? I had to google the definition AND then had to google a word in the definition to understand the definition. (sorry mom I know you worked so hard on vocabulary with … [Read more...]