In-house Team VS SEO Firms: Why Hiring Professional Search Engine Optimization Practitioners Is Better

Having a dedicated SEO team is not even a question for online businesses nowadays. The big question is whether to build an in-house SEO team or outsource professional search engine optimization practitioners to do internet marketing campaigns that are tailored to a client’s needs. Here are some of the reasons why companies should hire internet…

Enhance Your Blog: Tips on How to Effectively Use Images

What makes a fairytale storybook unforgettable? Of course there needs to be a Prince Charming and a “happily-ever-after” ending, but what else? Engaging animation and pictures would do wonders. If they were pop-out images, even better.  The same concept holds true to blogs as well, minus the magic mirrors and dragons. Having relevant and engaging…

Facebook Lets Users Tag Brands in Photos

Once again, the world’s leading social networking site makes itself an indispensable social media marketing tool. Facebook is now working on getting more exposure for brands who are using it as part of their Internet marketing campaigns. According to a BizReport article by Helen Leggatt, the Palo Alto, California-based company “is in the midst of…

Facebook Captures 31% of the Display Ad Market

In yet another resounding proof of its social media marketing dominance, Palo, Alto, California-based Facebook claims 31.2% of the display ad market, according to an article by Zak Stambor for the Internet Retailer. According to the news report, of the more than 1.11 trillion online display ads viewed by U.S. Internet users in the first…

New Analytics Hub Helps Brands Understand Social Media Movement

There is more to social media than just creating a Facebook or a Twitter account. Social media marketing is more strategic than it actually seems to be and analytics company, NetBase, understands that. That is why it is helping brands “decipher what social conversations mean.” In an article for the BizReport written by Kristina Knight,…

How URL Shorteners Can Affect Search Engine Optimization

With Twitter and Facebook’s 140 and 420-character limit, respectively, it is easy to see the reason why some users prefer to use URL shorteners when sharing links to fans, friends, and followers. In terms of search engine optimization wherein optimizing links by placing keywords is advisable, it is important to know how URL shorteners can…