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Last week, we highlighted Google’s patent of their new “like” content sharing feature. In that post, we also noted that the new feature may be Google’s ongoing efforts to data mine social media signals to produce more organic search engine results pages (SERP). The feature is similar to Facebook’s Open Graph Protocol, which is attempting to…

There is a lot of buzz about the future of mobile applications in 2011. 2010 was the year we saw the emergence of location based services, such as Yelp and Foursquare. In addition to location-based services, we’ve seen developers continue to explore personalization of web content. Web Ad placement is smarter and more targeted than…

Happy New Year, folks! It’s 2011 and we are ready to conquer the brand new challenges in the fast paced and constantly changing world of ecommerce. To jumpstart the year, we are featuring ten ecommerce ideas from industry insiders as published in an article for the Practical Ecommerce. Read on and learn from the experts…

On January 4th, we discussed tips and guidelines for selecting the best manager for your business Facebook page, which you can find here. If you’ve taken advantage of our tips, you might have already found the perfect Facebook manager. Somewhere down the road, as your online presence begins to expand on Facebook, you’ll want to…

Last week, Google submitted a patent for a new social sharing feature. The new feature will allow users to share web content on social networking sites, such as Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube. In many ways, the feature is similar to what Facebook recently rolled out with Open Graph. Could this be Google’s new way to…

You started a Facebook page and now your business is riding the social media wave. However, you’re starting to realize that posting engaging content and interacting with your fans can be a bit time-consuming. While productive, and certainly an investment in marketing, keeping up with your audience on Facebook can be a workload in itself….

Every New Year brings the excitement of a new beginning, and new beginnings offer the opportunity to better ourselves. But how many of us start strong on our New Year’s Resolutions, tapper off by early February, then, by March, yearn for next January to restart on a failed resolution? Instead of making loaded promises with…

Social media is open for any business to take advantage of. Whether social media is an effective marketing tool today is not the question. The way a business utilizes social media can determine the type of conversions that result. It’s not simply enough to gain thousands of “followers” or “fans.” The thousands of fans or…

As we ring in the New Year, the most promising trend to watch over is mobile commerce. With the explosion of mobile device carriers with internet access, mobile commerce has been steadily rising. Real time access to updates and sales through social media has allowed consumers to stay connected with their favorite brands more than…

1. LocalWith Google’s almost acquisition of Groupon, e-commerce and marketers alike should be on the watch for what’s in store for 2011. Groupon’s success lies in targeting niche markets for local businesses. Marketers should step up and take local SEM seriously as more geolocation based technologies emerge. The success of Foursquare this year should be…