Diana Altobelli
May 16th, 2012

You’re Probably Not Reading This Unless…

Is the only content you are reading on social platforms? Well, of course this blog will be published on all of our social platforms here at 1SEO, but is that the only way content is getting read these days? According to the DigiDay article called “Agencies Ditch Blogs,” social media will conquer blogs. “With the [...]

Lora M. Novak
May 15th, 2012

Social Media “Link Building” Tips

How can you build “social media links” through social media sites? While there is no exact formula for this as of yet, successful brands on social media sites will engage their fans through content and conversation on their pages, as well as through the fun and interactive applications available on the social media platforms themselves. [...]

Dave
May 14th, 2012

Did You Hear Of The Penguin Update That Google Recently Made?

Did you hear of the Penguin Update that Google recently made? No, it has nothing to do with the Flyers beating up on the Penguins in the playoffs, but instead your ranking on Google could have gotten pretty beat up! Well if you did not, you should learn about it. Google recently changed their algorithm [...]

Lora M. Novak
May 3rd, 2012

2 Tips On How To Not Commit Copyright Infringement When It Comes To Blogging

Once upon a time the Internet was an all out free-for-all.  People were copying each other’s written content and blogs without feeling any remorse.  It also didn’t matter who wrote it, photographed it, drew it, people could and just would steal things (and often still do.)  Ever have your content stolen and see it on [...]

Dave
April 27th, 2012

To Blog Or Not To Blog, That Is The Question

Here at 1SEO.com we take our blogs pretty serious because we know that we have a good following of readers that like our posts and learn a lot from them. To show our seriousness, we actually brought Shawn Swaim aka “Big Shawn in The House” out of retirement to write a new blog.  It has [...]

Shawn
April 26th, 2012

The King’s Return

Ok…. I have not been the most up-to-date with my blog writing. My last entry was in February.  Since then there have been numerous updates to WordPress, the Google Venice update, and Lora has harassed me around a dozen times for my newest blog entry. I could use the excuse that I get writers block, [...]

Elizabeth Caletka
April 20th, 2012

About.me and Personal Branding

You may have heard of About. Me, it’s a free service that allows you to create a custom webpage. If you are a business owner or other professional, then you realize the importance of personal branding and how beneficial it can be. This site allows you to customize a page through which you can communicate [...]

Lora M. Novak
April 19th, 2012

Google+ Vs. Facebook, And How You Can Use Google+ For Social Media Optimization

Google+ is undoubtedly Google’s version of Facebook.  However, the major difference between the two is that Facebook started as just a social network entity in itself whereas Google (who owns Google+) had been around since 1998 as just a search engine.  As of February 2012, Facebook had 845 million active users and Google+ had collected [...]

Elizabeth Caletka
April 13th, 2012

Facebook’s Impending IPO and its New Approach to Advertising

Facebook’s initial public offering (IPO) has been determined to have a possible date in May of 2012. With the date nearing closer, the importance of bringing in revenue for its shareholders is becoming clear. With advertising as its primary source of revenue, the company has begun to focus on new ways to make advertising on [...]

Diana Altobelli
April 9th, 2012

Marketing Blues Got You Down? Increase Your Communication!

The biggest challenge online marketers have when reaching out to people is turning followers into customers, expanding a network, and getting those potential prospects into sealing the deal. Now, don’t get me wrong, there are a lot more, especially with social media taking off as a whole new playing field for digital marketing, (but we [...]