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I’m disappointed with myself for not picking the launch of Google’s new Google +1 (pronounced, ‘Plus One’) button. It is such an obvious thing for Google to do and looking at it now, I’m wondering what took them so long? As reported yesterday, Google’s +1 buttons which will appear next to search results and Google [...]
Author: Chris Thomas on 9th November 2009 Traffic. It’s the blood that courses through your website’s veins. But there’s good traffic and there’s bad traffic, and anyone can get a bucket load of crappy traffic. All you have to do is wander over to Google and type in “buy traffic” then pick a site and [...]
The recently announced deal between Twitter, Google and Bing could have enormous implications for your online sales. While there’s not a huge amount of information coming from Google about how it intends to integrate Twitter results into its search, Bing has led the way with a Beta site which you can see here: http://www.bing.com/twitter Bing [...]
Since the phenomenal rise of Twitter in to mainstream popularity (thanks to Ashton Kutcher and CNN’s highly publicised race to a million followers, then of course Oprah’s praise of the tool), an interesting shift has happened. And no, I’m not referring to the influx of celebrities now imparting their wisdom and profound insights on to [...]
I think one of the most powerful (and overlooked) features of Twitter (and other social media) is the search function. As a small business owner you can search for people who need your product (or in some cases, your service). It’s really quite easy; just type into the search bar: need new “insert your product [...]
By Annemarie Hunter – Search Marketing Specialist Search is constantly evolving. It seems every other day a new feature or algorithmic change is announced by one of the search engines to enhance the way we find information online. But one massive shift is currently happening and it’s one that even Google isn’t quite up to [...]
Unless you’ve been sitting under a rock for the past few months, you would’ve heard of a phenomenon called ‘Twitter’ by now. It’s hard not to have; the ‘mirco-blogging’ tool has now reached critical mass due in part to its extraordinary usage throughout the US Presidential elections and its uptake among mainstream celebrities and media [...]
Handled correctly, social media sites can help drive brand awareness, business and online sales. Recently I witnessed a jaw-droppingly good presentation from Kevin Yank – Technical Director of www.sitepoint.com at the “Attract and Convert” seminar we spoke at a few weeks ago. It really opened my eyes to the potential of social media and just [...]
