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Build Your Social Media Net Worth With Social Media Branding

social media networthEstablish valuable social media real estate in the top established social networking sites, YouTube.com, MySpace.com, Facebook.com, Twitter.com and others. These sites now account for over one third of all traffic on the Internet. So how can you get a piece of these power sites?

Create your own brand (a user name) that is common throughout all of these sites. The top traffic... Read More

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iReporter vs. Blogger Blog Marketing and Publishing Tool

The iReporter® web publishing tool can reduce and potentially eliminate SEO costs.

Benefits experienced by iReporter users

  • More traffic
  • Higher Conversion Rates
  • Lower Online Marketing Costs

The iReporter® Differentiators

Functionality iReporter Blogger TypePad Basic TypePad Plus TypePad Pro Blogware WordPress Movable Type Expression Engine
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Social Media for Businesses

The Internet is shifting toward Web 2.0 and Moguling.com is the most flexible and cost effective service for launching optimized blogs and making any business the talk of the industry online.

Moguling.com (social media technology) houses a proprietary online marketing tool iReporter® which is the first of its kind to combine social media with search engine optimization... Read More with Video

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Is it Really Your Space with Social Media?

social media power shift.A power shift is being waged on the Internet and the “non-sophisticated” Internet user stands to gain. Getting to the top of the search engine results page (SERP) is typically a costly hit or miss event put in the hands of marketing experts. Social media is changing this with its unyielding ability to attract Internet users and quickly build online communities and ranking... Read More

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Interactive Chat Widget Meebo

This chat tools works with AOL (aim), Yahoo, Google Talk, MSN, ICQ and Jabber. Test it out!

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Gap Defined with SMB Market and Slow Adaptation to Web 2.0

Small Business market SMB"If you are a business trying to reach the small business market (SMB), Web 2.0 offers tremendous potential for creating a one-to-one channel of communication," said Stu Richards, CEO of Bredin Business Information. "Web 2.0 allows you to present customized advice based on small-business owners' unique interests and requirements."

When asked what online resources the SMB... Read More

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Google Continue Search Engine Domination

search engine market shareGoogle is the 10,000 pound gorilla when it comes to search engine market share and the gorilla is still growing and feeding on Yahoo and MSN. Google continues its domination of the national search engine market with a commanding 58.5% of all US searches in October according to market researcher ComScore. Google is up 1.5 percentage points over September. Yahoo is in... Read More

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How to do a Free Press Release Online

Press Release Guidelines

Elements of press release are:

  1. Headline- this is one line of text that touts “newsworthy” benefit.
  2. Synopsis- this is no more than three lines of text that encapsulates the idea behind the press release and provides the URL of the site.
  3. Body- this is no less than 300 words and is the article. The ideal length is between 400 – 600 words. This needs to be... Read More
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New Google AdSense Player for YouTube Videos

I just signed up for the new Google AdSense YouTube video player that is part of the AdSense family for generating ad revenue through promoting YouTube videos on yout blogs. Thi will be my first post to test out the functionality. If this works well, it will be added as a recommended revenue generating initiative for the iReporter.tv blog... Read More
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The Battle Begins with Blogs

According to Jim Brady, VP and executive editor of washingtonpost.com, newspapers need to hook their readers online using blogs, live online chats and interactive databases. Attracting and retaining new customers means connecting with them on the Internet and social media is the way to do it. Industry leaders told newspapers editors this week that... Read More

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Are Corporations Protected from Web 2.0 Malware

web 2.0 malwareThe Wall Street Journal's Ben Worthen reports that web 2.0 is making about 80% of all corporations susceptible to attacks on their network. Hidden in videos, widgets and social media applications on websites and in software, businesses are not prepared for the viruses that lurk from within these applications. Online collaboration software and tools... Read More

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Blog Controversy in the Online Business World

The New York Times published and interesting article on dealing with the online damage that blogs can do to a business. Well, it is the people doing the damage and blogs being the vehicle that is making so easy to be an online critic. It goes without saying that anybody can now publish anything and the truth bay be an afterthought. What do you do if... Read More

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How to Make Marketing Blogs Work for Your Business

Note the title of this post is not "Do I Need Blog Marketing for My Business". If you are thinking that this is a better and more accurate description of your state of mind, it is time to start doing some research on Marketing Blogs. Most business owners are not looking to take on new projects that will not have an immediate return. Furthermore, the... Read More

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You Wanna Dot-Com Like Its 1999

The Dot-Com comeback is in full force! Don't believe it? Look at recent funding in the Internet world; Jangl, Jaxtr and Jajah, which received over $50 million in 2007 VC funding and there are many others as well. The tech industry all over and specifically in Silicon Valley, is firing on all cylinders when it comes to Internet business. The... Read More

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Is Google Taking Over Online Advertising?

According to the Wall Streel Journal, Microsoft is waging opposition against the Google-Doubleclick deal. Top brass at Microsoft and hired PR guns are quietly campaigning to Internet companies, advertisers and regulators to oppose Google's planned $3.1 billion acquisition of DoubleClick. The PR firm Burson-Marsteller is the media voice for... Read More

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Web Page Ads on Mobile Phones by Google

Google, in continuing it stronghold on online advertising, said that it would begin selling ads on mobile phone formatted Web pages. Looks like the .Mobi domains and mobile phone formatted web pages will become a new profit center for Google and other businesses that follow suit. AdSense for Mobile, will become a cellphone ad network for Google... Read More

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The Next Internet, and It Is Not Web 2.0

The Direct Marketing Association reports....Japan see the opportunity to create the next Internet. Japan is starting to research a new networking technology that is said to potentially replace the Internet. Citing the overall quality of the Internet and security problems, Japan's communications ministry says Japan can create something better and it... Read More

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Social Networking for Businesses

What is the opportunity cost of not embracing social networking through the launch of a blog for your business today? Social networking is becoming a mandatory piece of the marketing formula. The adoption rate of blogs for businesses is rapidly increasing. Why did it take so long? Social networking started as a personal interest or hobby and... Read More with Video

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Is Facebook Sharing Individuals' Online Demographics?

Facebook, a leading social networking site, is top of the news and the buzz of Wallstreet but is under new allegations for sharing confidential information, online demographics, with strangers and friends. Will this sharing of online demographics expose Facebook users to online scammers?



The computer-security firm Sophos created a fake online persona named Freddi Staur (an... Read More

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Ad Spending with Social Networking

Social Networking



According to eMarketer, News Corp. announced that Fox Interactive Media turned its first annual profit on revenue of $550 million. With an estimated 80% of FIM revenue coming from MySpace, that translates to about $440 million in MySpace revenue for the fiscal year, which ended June 30. Almost all of that comes from advertising through social networking.


By now, there are very... Read More

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