Does Having your Website Rank #1 on Google Guarantee More Sales?
I have worked several years in SEO and understand how valuable it is to have your website rank high in search engines. In fact you will always receive more traffic if your website is ranking high on the first page of Google or Bing. However, does that alone guarantee...
Do you Accept Every Friend Request you Receive?
One way to maintain a strong online presence is to grow your network and connect with new people all of the time. That is how you grow your tribe. Once you are known to be influential online, you will end up with many new Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest and Google Plus...
How to Make Content Go Viral
Do you frequently share content on your social media platforms and yet you are finding that very few of your followers are liking it, let alone sharing what you put out? If that is the case it is not because they don't like you. It is because your content may not be...
Three Methods to Manage Time Successfully
This post is not going to be about social media, per se. However, whenever I have expressed the importance of having a strong social media presence to business owners and what it involves- their first response is who really has the time ? Exactly! Who does? This is...
The Odds of your Wikipedia Page Sticking is Lower than Before
I have written several books, and have been a guest on many radio stations, been featured on several big blogs- I was even a guest on a local television station several years ago talking about one of my books. I did have a Wikipedia page up about myself and my work...
Making your Social Media Marketing Effective
How Social Media Marketing Can Help You Social media marketing is a highly effective form of internet marketing, which seeks to achieve branding and marketing communication goals through the participation in various social media platforms. The desired outcome of each...
Social Media and Blog Promotion
Many people really fail to understand the main purposes of social media. If you are online more than 75{a0065375a7e2d1c093abc1aba7894b1ad713a40df7f413d8a34d916c8e570350} of the time in a day like more and more people are, you probably have some idea. Social media...
Five Steps to a Successful Social Media Campaign
There are so many people who have made numerous attempts at using social media on their own to promote their businesses. However, many have had little success with it. From what I have seen is that they may send one Facebook message or one Tweet in a week about their...
Bing Searches Can Increase Your Klout Score Now
As you are aware, Bing and Klout formed a partnership last September. Now they are really cooking something up. Bing searches are now starting to contribute to the Klout score. What does this mean? The amount of times someone searches for you on Bing will have an...
Who is Checking Out your Personal Information?
As I have discussed in previous posts, it is very important to fill out your contact information in your social media profiles. Especially when it comes to other social media profiles as well as websites. At the same time, you will want to be mindful with what other...
Why I Happen to Like the New Facebook Hashtags
As you know, Facebook had just announced the use of hashtags (#), and in fact rumors about this have been circulating since March of this year. It finally materialized. Hashtags have always been associated with Twitter as they were the first network to use them for...
Are All of Your Followers and Retweets Even Real?
You are probably wondering what is up with such a bizarre title. However, you would be amazed at how many people are using black hat tactics in regards to social media. What is it that I mean by that? Many people are buying Twitter followers, Facebook fans, retweets,...
New Klout Update
Klout has gone through another update. You can now see who has endorsed your answers to questions you have been asked, and they did another make over on their site. Here is the video that is going over the details. They are making improvements and like where they are...
I have Exciting News and another Announcement
I am very excited to announce I am part of the Hey Z Radio Network doing a show called Let's Get Social on Wednesdays at 4pm PST/7pm EST. The show is about anything related to social media and some SEO for the most part. I am really excited because the network is run...
Making Sense of Klout’s New Makeover
Ever since Klout introduced the Q and A feature last week, some people who have gotten access to it asked me about the location of their stats. I decided to do a video on how everything is set up as yes, Klout did indeed go through a massive makeover after this new...
Klout is Heading Towards a Direction that is Beyond Scoring
If you are an avid Klout user like myself, you probably have noticed once in a while since early this year questions relevant to any topic you are influential in popping up in your dashboard that are waiting to be answered by you. Well they were preparing for their...
Are you Going on Vacation? If so Keep the News Off of Your Social Networks.
Whenever something exciting happens in your life, the first thing you would want to do is share it. That is very natural to do. For instance, who would not want to tell everyone that he or she knows that the vacation that he or she has been waiting for years to have...
Are you Crossing the Line?
When people are expressing themselves through social media, they are encouraged to show their personalities through the content they share- as they should. If they make a discovery that they may find interesting, they should share the article related to the subject...