Tag Archives: google

August 8, 2013

Paid Search & Social

3 Keys to Choosing the Right Paid Search or Social Platform

The Right Paid Search or Social Platform

Recently we’ve highlighted several benefits of paid advertising on search and social platforms. Keep in mind these methods of online advertising are most effective in conjunction with a robust online presence and a multi-faceted marketing campaign. Before investing in paid …


February 18, 2013

Strategy

The 4 Most Powerful Words a Marketer Can Use

You often hear couples talk about saying those three little words — I love you. However, in the relationship between a brand and their customers, it’s four little words that can make all the difference in the world.



July 5, 2012

Social Spotlight

Google+ at One Year: 12 Game-Changing Milestones

My most trafficked post of 2011 occurred exactly one year ago. The post provided early insights and a review of a new social network called Google+. In hindsight the traffic spike isn’t really surprising as it’s a big new social …


May 14, 2012

Community Management

When to Follow-Back

Recently my friend John Morgan, author of Brand Against the Machine, received a direct message calling him a diva on Twitter for not following someone back. When John talked about this on Google+, I noted that I have a similar …


April 23, 2012

Social Spotlight

What the Google+ Redesign Means for Your Brand

Whoa. What Happened? Like many, I was shocked last week when I logged into Google+ and found that the search giant had quietly rolled out a massive revision to their social platform — both in terms of appearance and features. …


January 19, 2012

Book Review / Social Spotlight

Chris Brogan’s Google+ for Business (Book Review)

I hate when I lose a good line that I’ve been using. When talking about Google+ I often say, “It’s so early — it’s not like anyone is an expert yet. I mean, no one’s written a book on it.” …


December 29, 2011

Social Spotlight

Google+ Brand Pages: What You Need to Know

If you’re asking ‘What is Google+?’ here’s a quick primer — Google+ is the latest social networking foray from Google. This network was launched earlier this summer with a stampede for scarce invitations and industry wonks waxing philosophically on whether …


December 24, 2011

Social Spotlight

Free eBook! Google+ 101: How the Next Big Thing Can Impact Your Business

From launch hype to the rollout of business pages, the social network from the Internet’s biggest player is taking off fast. To recap all of this and to help your business get involved, I wrote an eBook — Google+ 101: …


October 10, 2011

Social Spotlight

How I Use Google+

If you’re like me you’ve probably seen a wide array of responses to Google’s new social network, Google+. What would I do with another social network? I haven’t logged into Google Plus in days/weeks. I am abandoning Facebook for Google+ …