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Aug 23

Drowning in the Internet: The Curse of Technology

51430naym6yvt1y 150x150 Drowning in the Internet: The Curse of Technologyby Bethaney Wallace

Each time I set down to get some work done, I run into the same problem: I get distracted. I might find an interesting blog to read, get lost in the glorious site that is Etsy, or I could be 11 pages deep into my guilty pleasure, PerezHilton.com. The point is, no matter how good my intentions or how motivated I am, something more interesting always comes up. This, of course, is probably a testament to my inability to focus. I was never officially diagnosed with ADD, but that doesn’t mean I shouldn’t be on Ridalin like thousands of other hyper American children (… but that is a rant for another day). I could blame my unpreparedness, my being easily distracted. But in all reality, the internet is just an overwhelming place. Where else can you start looking up shoe sales and end on Shark Week viewing statistics? Never, other than on the internet, have I spent hours jumping between Wikipedia links, learning facts that would only be useful in an intense game of trivia.

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Mar 10

Weekly Link Round-Up March 10, 2010

Here is our weekly link round-up for the week. I especially enjoyed the ‘Who Uses Social Media More, Men or Women?’ article because it brings up the point of who uses social media and for what purpose.

A Vibrant Culture of Food Blogging
Real-time updates get turned on for millions of Blogs around the world
Hot SEO Trend for 2010:Getting Back To Basics
SEO without the SEO
Ballmer’s Right: Google Owns Search
Pretty Huge: Twitter ‘plans move into search engine marketing’
Search engine marketing industry ‘must cooperate to protect data’
Who Uses Social Media More, Men or Women?
Social networking not enough for good customer service
The Educationalization of Social Media
Why the social-media aggregator has croaked

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Mar 02

Weekly Link Round-Up March 2, 2010

The web’s best stories on SEM, Social Media, and more, for the first week in March.

Build your integrated marketing team
Engaging a web partner- before the “I Do’s”
Microsoft and Yahoo deal cleared
Carnival, Travelocity say SEO and social media behind traffic surge
SEO recommendations don’t implement themselves!
5 ways to maximize social media marketing productivity in the workplace
Do’s and dont’s of social media marketing
Time for companies to embrace social media marketing

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Feb 16

High-Traffic Links for the Week of February 15, 2010

Here’s what I’ve found this week for our weekly link round-up!

How to use social media to acquire staff
There’s no right way to blog
Google blurs the link between paid and un-paid results again (opinion)
3 ways to optimize your bidding strategies
5 social media marketing stats that will blow your mind
How e.l.f. became a social media giant
Why you need a strategy for social media
Bubble Motion launches Twitter-Like voice blogging service for mobile phones (TechCrunch)

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Feb 01

Weekly Link Round-Up Febuary 22, 2010

Wall Street Journal: Services combine social media, marketing

Impact Media: Google’s MySpace acquisition poses challenges for SEO

Clickthrough Marketing: AdWords Certification can boost SEM

CNN Money: Social Media use increases 82%

ClickZ: 9 insights to help guide your SMM program

Search Engine Land: The 5 rings of conversion optimization

BONUS:

How to use LinkedIn for Business, a (very helpful) free PDF e-book by HubSpot

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