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The Skinny on Measuring Social Media ROI

The ability to measure social media ROI is often debated but rarely receives a definitive answer. Like many statistics, it outcomes depends on what your decide to measure.

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How To: Make Mobile Conversions Easier

While mobile content consumption continues to increase by as much double-digit growth in all major categories in the U.S. in 2011, designers are building their websites with mobile conversions at the top of their plans.

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Online ROI is Bottom Line at SMX East 2011

Search Engine Expo (SMX) East in New York City once again proves it is a valuable resource for anyone trying to optimize online business efforts.

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How To: Build an Effective Email Content Strategy

Email marketing can be highly targeted and its results are relatively easy to track. However, many companies end up driving their users away by using poor etiquette and not thinking about the needs of the target audience.

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How To: Effectively Use White Spaces to Increase Mobile Website Conversions

Advances in mobile technology have led to a dramatic increase in usage in recent years. Now, as mobile websites proliferate, concerns over creating effective sites to increase conversions are moving to the forefront.

Aug 15 by | 1 Comment
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How To: Organize Content for Mobile Website Optimization

If you haven’t already, it’s time to start thinking about building out mobile optimized websites to capture a slice of one of the world’s fastest growing markets.

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Designing for New Facebook Pages

The new Facebook design is opening plenty of poortunites for a fresh perspective of social media designers.

Jul 27 by Chad D | Post a Comment
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The World According to Panda, Why You Should Care

The Panda update is important to you because it is important to Google. Get used to it.

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SEO vs Social Media: Is There a Best Choice?

A few years ago the idea of choosing between a search engine optimization (SEO) program for your website, or making social media a top marketing priority would have been easy – nobody was going … Read More

May 5 by | 1 Comment
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How to be Successful on YouTube in 10 Easy Steps

In a few short years YouTube has gone from being an entertaining curiosity filled with funny videos to the world’s second largest search engine. During that span the company (along with Google) managed to … Read More

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How Does YouTube Count Views?

Ever wonder how views are calculated on YouTube?

We’ve all heard YouTube’s dazzling numbers: Over 13 million hours of footage was uploaded in 2010; more video is uploaded every 60 days than the three … Read More

Apr 18 by Blue Fountain Media | Comments (2)
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Should I use Twitter.com or a Specialized Twitter App?

A friend recently asked me if he should use Twitter.com or a specialized program or website to engage with the Twitterverse. Here is my reply:

While Twitter is quickly updating their service to make … Read More

Aug 19 by Ryan Matzner | Post a Comment
URLs, Title Tags, and Favicons in Various Browsers

URL, Title Tag, and Favicon in Different Browsers

The ABCs of URL, Title Tag, and Favicon use in different browsers.

Jul 27 by Ryan Matzner | Post a Comment
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How To: Search Near a Location in TweetDeck

More and more tweets include geolocation meta data these days. This means that tweets are interwoven with GPS coordinates that mark where each tweet was sent from. There are sites that show live tweets on Read More

Jun 29 by Ryan Matzner | Post a Comment

5 Steps for Getting Your Start-Up or Small Business on Twitter

You’ve heard of Twitter. Maybe you’ve even thought about using it for your small business. But where to begin? Here are the five key steps to getting started…. Read More

Jun 3 by Blue Fountain Media | Post a Comment