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Citizen Journalist : Where MSM meets bloggers, opportunities ahead! »

WARNING: LONG POST AHEAD. (But you should read it.)
Before we get into Citizen Journalism and what it is, first we need to see why and how Mainstream Media (specifically newspapers and bloggers are on course for meeting in the middle.) There are three main forces at work that are pushing the them together. They are:
The [...]

Team Eric on the way to help one of its own… »

Charles Richey and his wife Jacqualyn participated as part of TEAM ERIC in the Greatest Real Estate Agent in the World SEO Contest that ended May 1, 2008. The ten members of the team (as well as several close supporters) had a great time in competing in the contest.
Little did we know that one of [...]

Using Alerts for Reputation Management- Part Deux »

Ok, if you went to part 1 and read it, you have your Google Alerts set up. Another step is to do the SAME thing with Yahoo!! Why? (I knew you’d ask.) Well, yes it will give you some duplicate content, but the fact is that between Google and Yahoo, you are covering the vast [...]

Quick Tools to Manage your Online Reputation »

Over the next few days, I’d like to post some small tips on how to do BASIC level Online Reputation Management. It is something that we do here at the Web Works, but for those who want to learn the basics–here’s where to start….
Remember in the old days when you went to the library? [...]

Supplemental on Supplementals… »

Just a quick note for those of you who are STILL looking at supplementals (and I think that is a good idea…). Here’s a quick way to find them:
Google       site:www.yourdomain.com/&      (It gives you your pages in the supplemental index.)
Google       site:www.yourdomain.com    (Gives you your total pages)
The difference is what is contained in the [...]

Supplemental Results a Thing of the Past? »

 
I noticed a few days ago that Google has apparently “done away” with Supplemental Results. OK, to be more precise, they have done away with the label. Yeah, the nice little red bottle above doesn’t have a label either, but what is inside? (grin)
Found my first look at it HERE. But just because the label is [...]

It’s the internal links, stupid…. »

Everybody on the net seems to be link crazy these days. People whoring themselves out for a link here and a link there. Much like politicians selling themselves for votes (great analogy, now that I think on it…), they think of bold and even risky (I don’t use the tired old black hat and white [...]

W.W.Bldg 43.D? »

In my blog post on my REW blog about Defensible Link Building, I tried to make the case for long term asset building vs. Spammin’ and Jammin… I’d like to add to that now a bit as well… It has been a popular (and overused but effective IMO) phrase in the Christian community: WWJD or [...]