Social Media Marketing Tips: Eight (8) Steps to Building Friends on Facebook

Image by Getty Images via Daylife Social Media Marketing has gone a long way not only on Twitter, but also on Facebook. To make friends on Facebook, you need to know which market you are targeting. The best way to find like-minded people is to identify what industry you are in. Once you’ve decided on…

SEO News: Search Engine Dominance, Yahoo-Microsoft Deal

Microsoft has finally announced it’s 10-year deal with Yahoo! Yahoo probably decided to ride Bing‘s (formerly Live Search) wave which both companies foresee to overtake Google‘s for the fact that Bing is “getting mostly positive reviews and picking up slightly more traffic”. Oh, is a slight success now a measure equal to a hundred percent…

All About Cybertegic, Inc.’s New Voice Intelligence System

One of the most difficult tasks e-commerce business owners face is knowing which advertising medium works and which do not. Oftentimes, hard-earned advertising money is placed on all possible Internet advertising channels just to cover all bases. Cybertegic’s new Voice Intelligence Service puts an end to this never-ending guessing game. The VIS is a powerful…

How to make Billy Mays’ pitch work for you

Just read this very interesting semi-tribute to Billy Mays’ memorable As Seen On TV ads written by Search Engine Watch’s Herndon Hasty. Hays took Mays’ marketing pitch and made it applicable to search engine optimization marketing. Hasty maintains that as mock-worthy as Mays’ pitches were, there’s plenty that can be used to develop a successful…

Search Engine Classifications

There are different classifications of search engines, namely: Crawler-based (traditional, common) search engines Directories (mostly human-edited catalogs) Hybrid engines (META engines and those using other engines’ results) Crawler-based search engines, e.g. Google, Yahoo & Bing, are those that use programs called spiders who crawl web pages to gather information that are sent back to their…

Search Engine Facts

Knowing these facts is essential for your Search Engine Optimization (SEO) efforts. Do you know that Google now has a market share of around 64.2%, while Yahoo has 20.4% and MSN/Live/Bing has only 8.2%? In the Blogosphere, Google is the most talked about search engine compared to Yahoo! and Microsoft sites’ engines when you do…