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SEO should stand for Social Engine Optimisation or Social Engagement Operation because the SEO game has changed forever. No longer is it OK to buy links; no longer is it OK to article spin or sign up to never ending directories. As SEO get more social so it becomes more time consuming, on the other [...]

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The Google Plus One button is now available for websites so that your visitors can give a vote for your site and make it show up for searchers they are connected to via Google Profiles. This may take some time to gain traction since not everyone has a Google account, or a Google Profile, but [...]

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Google has introduced the plus one (+1) button – which is basically a “Like” button for search results now and will also soon become a sort of voting mechanism from web sites to add to the “Iconistan” confusion across the web. (Kinda cryptic isn’t it Google?) I prefer the AddThis widget used above). So now [...]

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Foursquare social networking has launched a “FourSquare For Business” featured pages to allow local businesses or international brands to gain easier visibility for their customers or clients. They will create a page, even for businesses without web sites, to connect via FourSquare and highlight their products and services on the site and through the application. [...]

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According to a marketing coach I know, an online business is the peachiest earning situation for introverts. She offers several valid arguments for her point: You can easily set up the business in a way that suits you; you don’t have to get dressed up to impress others in person; and you can eliminate stressful [...]

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Is social media a load of hype – interesting question, isn’t it? After all, it’s probably the biggest phenomenon happening on the web right now. It’s cheap. It’s easy to get onto. And it can give you massive leverage. But there’s one downside: IT TAKES TIME. No different to normal networking, really. If you look [...]

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By Merle Social media websites such as Facebook and Twitter make it easy for people to come together and share opinions, experiences and thoughts on a number of topics. Smart companies understand this and are using the power of social media to connect and inform their customers, and potential customers. Referred to as “Social Media [...]

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So what exactly is Google Wave? You could classify it as a real-time collaboration tool that enables communication between a group of people. The environment enables a multitude of media that can interact within a wave or be embedded, such as?? text, photos, videos, maps, gadgets, bots and more. It???s also?? a platform with a [...]

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Microsoft has begun inviting Facebook fans to sign up and test a program it calls Bing & Ping, which will let them share what they search for on Bing with friends through Facebook, Twitter, email, and possibly other social sites that are soon to be announced. Fans will have the opportunity to share restaurant recommendations [...]

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