September 21st, 2008

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Jason Falls Interview: Waking Up the PR Industry to Social Media

The Blog World Expo conference has brought together an amazing mix of marketing, social media and public relations voices making someone like myself feel very much at home discussing the convergence of these three disciplines. Jason Falls, Director of Social Media for ad agency Doe-Anderson, is one of those people who really “gets” the social web and what that means for marketing and PR.
Check out this interview with Jason after the “Blogs and PR” session we both sat on talking more about how to get the PR industry to wake up to the social web.

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Blog World Expo Photo Roundup 1

Blog World Expo in Las Vegas this weekend is by far the most social, friendly and generally “buzzing” conference I’ve been to in a while. Bloggers are opinionated, natural networkers. Many bloggers might not be as open in other situations, but here amongst several thousand other like-minded individuals, people open up. Plus, it’s Vegas baby.
Here are a few of my favorite photos so far from Blog World Expo:

The audience during the “Blogs and PR” panel I was volunteered to join at the last minute. Fun!

Blog World Expo Founder Rick Calvert and Programming Chair Dave Taylor

Beautiful people blog too: Valerie Combs and Brian Solis

Chris Brogan aka ‘Jones Soda Famous” and moi

Woot Woot for the Blog Team! Geoff Livingston and David Berkowitz

Making new connections: Toby Bloomberg of Marketing Diva & Steve Hall of AdRants

Rohit Bhargava and me post interview

TechSet Pool Party at Bare in Mirage

Hanging out at the TechSet Party: George Athannassov, […]

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Country Specific Local SEO Tips

I have been busy lately and have not found the time to blog so much; something I intend to rectify. One of the thinks I have been busy with is optimising for local search. Here a a few basic tips:
Country Specific Local SEO Tips
For webmasters, country specific SEO can be a headache. Given the fact that Google’s country specific searches offer diverse rankings when compared to Google.com, it is essential to know how to optimise your websites and increase your SERPs to benefit form local search traffic.
The following tips can enhance your online visibility and SERP performance for country specific search engines such as www.google.co.uk.
Local TLD: Using a local TLD can help in improving SEPS for geo-targeted key words and phrases as Google et al will often rank what appears to be locally generated higher than more generic content. The […]

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