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Pure SEO Will Die - Social Media Optimization Will Fill The Gap

Pure SEO Will Die - Social Media Optimization Will Fill The Gap | The Social Touch | Scoop.it

"In our fast changing world it seems that pure SEO strategies are dead. Not least because of Google itself, social media optimization will fill this gap".

 

Read More: http://www.quintly.com/blog/2013/02/pure-seo-will-die-social-media-optimization-will-fill-the-gap/


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Interesting article, I certainly agree that fresh content is the way forward

LaBroi Walton's comment, March 3, 3:53 AM
I couldn't agree more! Our client reports show hard evidence of this today in comparing their Google rankings to competitors.
spzkaz's comment, March 10, 2:45 PM
This information is not surprising to me...not that I know much about SEO, but because I know so little...and so do many more of us who are trying to make a living online. I have gone to social media because I am baffled by conventional SEO.
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Get the best insights, reports & best practices on search engine optimization at the ApnaCircle Group on Mastering SEO - http://goo.gl/5wR8v

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How to Boost Engagement on Your LinkedIn Company Page | Social Media Examiner

How to Boost Engagement on Your LinkedIn Company Page | Social Media Examiner | The Social Touch | Scoop.it
LinkedIn Company Page: Learn how to have an active presence and increase engagement with your LinkedIn followers.
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How to Use Pinterest to Build Trust and Loyalty | Social Media Examiner

How to Use Pinterest to Build Trust and Loyalty | Social Media Examiner | The Social Touch | Scoop.it
Pinterest Marketing: learn how to use Pinterest to build connections, trust and loyalty in a very visual way.
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Pinterest can really provide a valuable marketing resource if you are sensible about its use. 

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10+ advanced formatting tips for Word users | TechRepublic

10+ advanced formatting tips for Word users | TechRepublic | The Social Touch | Scoop.it
You can waste a lot of time trying to get a document to look right. These power user tricks will help speed your formatting chores.
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29 Tools to Enhance Your Business Blog | Social Media Examiner

29 Tools to Enhance Your Business Blog | Social Media Examiner | The Social Touch | Scoop.it
Blogging Tools and Plugins: The right mix of blogging tools and plugins can make it easier to get results and also help you achieve your business goals.
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Some of these tools are invaluable, but do be selective for your tagget audience

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The State of Organic Search in 2013

The State of Organic Search in 2013 | The Social Touch | Scoop.it
BrightEdge recently released the results of their 2013 Search Marketer Survey. The survey was conducted to try and help identify, and more importantly clarify the priorities and needs of organic search marketers across the globe.
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Good insight on Search and this is the path we follow with our clients

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Revealing the future of email marketing | understand the fundamentals of email marketing | all at once place - http://goo.gl/L8v8w

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Pure SEO Will Die - Social Media Optimization Will Fill The Gap

Pure SEO Will Die - Social Media Optimization Will Fill The Gap | The Social Touch | Scoop.it

"In our fast changing world it seems that pure SEO strategies are dead. Not least because of Google itself, social media optimization will fill this gap".

 

Read More: http://www.quintly.com/blog/2013/02/pure-seo-will-die-social-media-optimization-will-fill-the-gap/


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Interesting article, I certainly agree that fresh content is the way forward

LaBroi Walton's comment, March 3, 3:53 AM
I couldn't agree more! Our client reports show hard evidence of this today in comparing their Google rankings to competitors.
spzkaz's comment, March 10, 2:45 PM
This information is not surprising to me...not that I know much about SEO, but because I know so little...and so do many more of us who are trying to make a living online. I have gone to social media because I am baffled by conventional SEO.
Pallab Kakoti's curator insight, March 16, 5:54 PM

Get the best insights, reports & best practices on search engine optimization at the ApnaCircle Group on Mastering SEO - http://goo.gl/5wR8v

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21 Social Media Marketing Tips From the Pros | Social Media ...

21 Social Media Marketing Tips From the Pros | Social Media ... | The Social Touch | Scoop.it
Social media marketing tips: Here's what these social media experts recommend you focus on to successfully market your business on social media. ...

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Ian Moncrieff MacMillan's curator insight, February 11, 6:37 PM

Interesting list of people ahead of the curve (for now, as it changes soo fast).

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40 Important Local Search Questions Answered

40 Important Local Search Questions Answered | The Social Touch | Scoop.it
Local has officially grown up, and it's becoming a major force to be reckoned with. I received a ton of questions from my Mozinar about where local is headed, and I decided to dive deep into the answers.
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Local search is key to having a good search strategy, this article explains the strategy and provides some insights as to the implementation of a local search strategy

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Subdomain or Subfolder in a Post-Panda Web - WhiteFire

Subdomain or Subfolder in a Post-Panda Web - WhiteFire | The Social Touch | Scoop.it
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Good description here on when to use sub domains or sub folders for your blog. The blog should always be a part of your web site, but this explains well how to structure it

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How to Analyze Your Email Newsletter List With Facebook | Social Media Examiner

How to Analyze Your Email Newsletter List With Facebook | Social Media Examiner | The Social Touch | Scoop.it
Facebook Power Editor: Learn more about the customers on your email list and how to better tailor your Facebook marketing to your customers.
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Social Media Transparency [Infographic]

Social Media Transparency [Infographic] | The Social Touch | Scoop.it
janlgordon's curator insight, January 23, 10:07 PM

This article and infographic is from Social Media Explorer - Social Media is forcing companies to engage in a whole new way with their customers.


Here are some hightlights:


**Mass adoption of social tools and technology have created an information democracy.


**Stakeholders are beginning to expect open access to relevant content and the ability to participate in dialogue that will help them satisfy their information needs.


**All this for the purpose of building trust in a product, service or organization.


**Trust is the foundation of all relationships and relationships are what fuel business growth and long term success.


**Transparency across digital channels is a great way for organizations to start connecting with their audiences and slowly building trust.


Selected by Jan Gordon covering, "Curation, Social Business and Beyond"


See full article and infographic here: [http://bit.ly/UX1zfi]

Annette Schmeling's curator insight, January 24, 12:13 AM

Honesty, Openness, Diversity, Self-Awareness - great values to keep in mind as you engage in Social Media. 

janlgordon's comment, January 24, 12:35 AM
Thank you Annette Schmeling for your comment, I'm in complete agreement.
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Three Words That Will Speed Up Your WordPress Blog

Three Words That Will Speed Up Your WordPress Blog | The Social Touch | Scoop.it
Are you searching for ways to speed up your blog so you can get more traffic? Be sure to check out these three tips that can make a big difference!
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Kiem Recipe (Vietnamese Vegetarian Pumpkin Soup)

Kiem Recipe (Vietnamese Vegetarian Pumpkin Soup) | The Social Touch | Scoop.it
This year, the Asian New Year celebration (called Tết in Vietnamese) will happen during the first week of February, according to the Lunar calendar. I\

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Google Tool Tips: 4 Powerful Google Tool Tips

Google Tool Tips: 4 Powerful Google Tool Tips | The Social Touch | Scoop.it
4 Powerful Google Tools that will help you increase traffic to your website and make you more efficient with your marketing.
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Good stuff from Ian Cleary as usual, top tips for Google

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SEO Basics: 8 Essentials When Optimizing Your Site

SEO Basics: 8 Essentials When Optimizing Your Site | The Social Touch | Scoop.it
You should always keep search engine optimization in the forefront of your mind, and always follow best practices. Skipping the basics of SEO will leave your site's foundation a mess and prevent you from fully maximizing revenue opportunities.
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Get the basics right to be successful at SEO, here are the first steps clearly laid out

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How to Use the New Pinterest, What Marketers Need to Know | Social Media Examiner

How to Use the New Pinterest, What Marketers Need to Know | Social Media Examiner | The Social Touch | Scoop.it
Pinterest changes: Find out how this impacts your marketing strategies and what you need to know to continue to generate sales and leads through Pinterest.
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Content Marketing Plans Made Simple - 'Net Features - Website Magazine

Content Marketing Plans Made Simple - 'Net Features - Website Magazine | The Social Touch | Scoop.it
Across the World Wide Web, the digerati are now absolutely and completely fascinated by the concept of content marketing. But despite a seemingly endless supply of blogs and websites flooding the 'Net with advice, as well as numerous agencies and...
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How to Use Hashtags in Your Social Media Marketing | Social Media Examiner

How to Use Hashtags in Your Social Media Marketing | Social Media Examiner | The Social Touch | Scoop.it
How to use hashtags in your social media marketing to create successful campaigns and maximize your exposure across all social media channels.
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20 Tips to Get More People to Read Your Google Plus Posts by Vertical Measures

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8 Ways to Discover Valuable Social Media Content | Social Media Examiner

8 Ways to Discover Valuable Social Media Content | Social Media Examiner | The Social Touch | Scoop.it
Facebook content curation: Use these 8 tips to quickly find awesome content to share on Facebook that your audience will love.
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Survey: Half Of Small Businesses Never Update Their Listings Online

Survey: Half Of Small Businesses Never Update Their Listings Online | The Social Touch | Scoop.it
ConstantContact’s SinglePlatform division has released the results of a new survey of small businesses (SMBs). The “headline” finding is that nearly half (49 percent) say they’ve never updated their listings online.
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How to Drive More YouTube Views With Pinterest | Social Media Examiner

How to Drive More YouTube Views With Pinterest | Social Media Examiner | The Social Touch | Scoop.it
YouTube and Pinterest: Learn how to integrate the power of YouTube with Pinterest to boost your business, improve SEO and increase your subscribers.
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How to get your video's onto Pinterest and combine yout YoluTube and Pinterest marketing strategy

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SoMoLo Marketing: Nike Case Study | Social Media Today

SoMoLo Marketing: Nike Case Study | Social Media Today | The Social Touch | Scoop.it
Nike's new #makeitcount campaign is an excellent example of an effective SoMoLo strategy. The entire focus of the messaging is consumer focused. It's about “we” and “you” setting personal goals, challenging each other, ...
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Some great ideas here for incorporating local and mobile into your marketing

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A Photographers Guide to Pinterest

A Photographers Guide to Pinterest | The Social Touch | Scoop.it
It took me a while to get used to Pinterest. As with all social networks, we discover  how we wish to interact with it and with others by playing and using.
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Check out this useful advice for Pinterest

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The Ultimate Guide to Advanced Guest Blogging

The Ultimate Guide to Advanced Guest Blogging | The Social Touch | Scoop.it
With “content marketing” being the indisputable SEO buzzword of 2012, we can expect 2013 to see an onslaught of marketers trying to build links with guest posts.
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