Twitter Goes Through Growing Pains…Applies Brakes
Looks like Twitter is fast becoming a victim of its own success. Over the past weekend, the microblogging platform seems to have had a major bout of traffic/resource overload and indigestion and went...
View ArticleSocial Media Still Needs To Grow Up…Some Possible Fixes…
Twitter continues to be log-jammed, and I think every social network – MySpace, Facebook, MyBlogLog, all go through this phase. In the case of MySpace, it’s become the hotbed of unmoderated bulletin...
View ArticleWhat Women Want…………..When Twitter Goes Down
Courtesy of iJustine AKA Justine Ezarik (Tasty Blog Snack)
View ArticleThe Broken Twitter Web
The Twitter team has been working overtime with fixes intended to resolve the growing pains associated with the microblogging service, with regular updates at the Twitter blog and the Twitter status...
View ArticleHow To Succeed At The Social Media Love Dance
You can’t escape social networks or social channels even if you tried to. Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, Plurk, FriendFeed, Orkut, Bebo, LinkedIn – give access channels for strangers to meet and attempt...
View ArticleMaking The Most Out Of Social Media
At last month’s Affiliate Summit in Las Vegas, I took a question asking “How do I effectively use social media in my business?” Here is the long answer: Social media (I would consider this as “blogging...
View ArticleBlackhole SEO: Has Google’s Hegemony Spilled into Twitter?
Hegemony (from Wikipedia): is a concept that has been used to describe and explain the dominance of one social group over another, such that the ruling group or hegemon acquires some degree of consent...
View ArticleDoFollow or NoFollow?: The “I Can Has Backlink” Dilemma
SEO best practises, especially linkbuilding (off-site SEO) has come to the forefront since social networks have built critical mass in the last couple of years. Some ambiguous/enigmatic practices with...
View ArticleWhy It Pays to be a Twitter Snob
A Twitter snob is someone who has a large gathering of Twitter followers, but yet is too “uppity” to follow many of them back. So is this going to hurt your brand on the micro blogging platform? Not...
View ArticleSocial Marketing In The Nude
Social marketing is a double-edged sword because what can greatly help you, can also greatly hurt you if you don’t respect the medium and the unspoken rules of social behavior. Here’s a couple of tips...
View ArticleWill Twitter Kill Social Media?
Twitter could possibly be on the verge of mass acceptance…or bring about the downfall of social media, according to the signs we’ve been seeing. Promotion by mass media: So suddenly, mainstream media...
View ArticleCan Professional and Personal Boundaries Be Easily Defined in Social Media?
Here’s an issue that experienced and aspiring social marketers will face: How to effectively balance publishing content related to your business, and your personal life on the social web. While...
View ArticleTrend Research For Affiliate Campaigns With Twittorati
Terrible domain name aside, Technorati, one of the benchmark of blogging success, looks like it’s attempting to crawl back into relevance with the launch of a new service aimed to bridge the worlds of...
View ArticleNew Internet Marketing Cookbook Update: Linkbuilding and Article Marketing
September has rolled by and my partner for the Internet Marketing Cookbook resource site, MsDanielle, has published a series of tutorials on linkbuilding and article marketing. The tutorials titled...
View ArticleAre Your Social Media Marketing Efforts Getting Lost In Translation?
With blogs, forums, social networks having an open architecture to almost anyone being able to join them and start marketing right off the bat, does it mean that Joe Schmoe can be as effective as the...
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