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Wed Apr 9, 2008

by Manoj Jasra In the past I have discussed how to create Successful Facebook groups, however I still find the regular (non sponsored) Facebook groups very limited. Below is my personal wish list for Facebook Groups: Themes: From a branding...

Wed Apr 9, 2008

by Stoney deGeyter As more and more users gain access to the web it becomes increasingly important to ensure that your website is accessible to all, not just a few. Just as businesses must comply with the American Disabilities Act to ensure proper...

Wed Apr 9, 2008

by Jennifer Laycock On the heels of this morning's article about the need to inject a little humanity into your small business marketing, I ran across a great post by Mike Moran over at Biznology that asks if you can handle a little professional...

Wed Apr 9, 2008

Google announced that it had expanded Google Transit to cover Chicago, the second largest public transit system in the US. That brings to 37 the number of cities in the US and abroad offered on Google Transit. Click to continue reading... ...

Wed Apr 9, 2008

Eric Goldman reports that an 11th circuit, US Court of Appeals has upheld a district court's decision that the use of trademarked terms in meta tags can cause confusion and thus can constitute trademark infringement. North American Medical Corp. v....

Wed Apr 9, 2008

Search marketers received more evidence this week that universal or blended search results are changing searcher behavior. If you're not yet optimizing your news, image, or video content, you need to start. Read Original Post Here ...

Wed Apr 9, 2008

by Sage Lewis Google News bloggers debunk myths about how to get your article submitted to Google News; myths include examples such as having a picture next to your piece increases your rankings. Blogging continues to gain popularity, but...

Wed Apr 9, 2008

by Sage Lewis Michael Arrington from TechCrunch gets top honors this week with his article "Comcast, Twitter And The Chicken (trust me, I have a point)." After being without cable service for 36 hours, Arrington utilizes Twitter as a way of...

Wed Apr 9, 2008

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: US Court Rules Meta Tags Can Constituted Trademark InfringementEric Goldman reports that an 11th circuit,...

Wed Apr 9, 2008

Mixx, a social media submission site, is a newcomer on the scene, so it understandably will take a while for it to catch up with older sites like Digg, Propeller, Reddit, and StumbleUpon. That said, this article looks at the current state of Mixx...

Wed Apr 9, 2008

Do you have a topic you'd like to see covered in a session at SMX Local & Mobile in San Francisco on July 24-25, 2008? Something you'd like to see covered in depth, or a discussion of advanced strategies and tactics for getting the most out your local...

Wed Apr 9, 2008

When Google launched StreetView it was widely discussed (and in some cases disparaged because of the privacy implications), but few people regarded it as a practical tool. However, in what appears to be the first implementation of StreetView on a...

Wed Apr 9, 2008

In a previous article I talked about online reputation management. I explained why it s important to monitor your reputation online and how to do it. I also discussed what you should already be doing to manage your reputation. In this article I ll...

Wed Apr 9, 2008

Flickr is arguably the jewel in Yahoo's crown -- a great site that in many ways has no peer. Now, after a long wait, video has been added. One might imagine that this is intended to compete with Google's YouTube, but as the Flickr blog explains the new...

Wed Apr 9, 2008

Google offers Google Analytics. Microsoft has its "Gatineau" or recently renamed Microsoft adCenter Analytics service in beta. So I suppose it was inevitable that Yahoo get in on the web analytics action. The company announced today...