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6 New Year’s Resolutions for the Social Media Age

Its that time of year to plan and start laying the foundations for 2010. So here’s my input with some simple Social Media New Years Resolutions:

1. Just Do it!
Get off the fence for 2010, the social media is here to stay and will play an increasingly important role for businesses of all sizes.
So aim to become [...]

How to start blogging – Choose your topic

Creating and running a blog can be a very powerful way of linking to and communicating with a network of people interested in you, your business, your interests, your views – whatever you want to talk about.

Search engines love blogs, often showing posts into the search results much more rapidly than more traditional  web content. [...]

Link to a specific part of a YouTube video

Lots of people are now linking to video content on YouTube from their website and blog. But did you know you can link to a specific point within the video?

I didn’t until I read Matt Cutt’s blog post this morning on linking into a YouTube video.

As his post explains with an example, you can add [...]

Positioning your blog

No sooner had I posted about how businesses can benefit from blogging, when I saw a really good short video on a blog I read regularly.

Rand at SEOMoz discusses how to position your blog for best effect.

Definitely worth 5 minutes if you have a blog or thinking about starting one.

Why Blogs are good for your business!

Blogs ARE good for your business because:-

They can increase the number of visitors to your site
They will help improve your search engine rankings
They can build your ‘online’ reputation

So what steps can you take to be sure your blog has this impact?

You need to post content of value to your target readership. The combination which works for many [...]

Your Customers are talking

As a business owner you have the immense potential to learn from what customers are saying about you and market yourself better.

Someone, somewhere online is talking about your product or service; you may not even be aware. Whether or not your company or brand is mentioned, there are definitely valuable nuggets of feedback, [...]