Social Media
January 2, 2012 1 Comment
As we discussed in the prior post on Facebook advertising, an ad starts with a great image. After the user’s attention is grabbed it’s essential to follow-through with proper copy. The best Facebook ads consist of three important areas: Action, Offer, and User Benefits. Below I will cover these in more detail. 1. Action – [...]
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December 6, 2011 4 Comments
I am starting a new series on Facebook advertising. I’ve had some great success with it lately, so I wanted to share some of the things I’ve learned during the process. Through my mistakes, I hope it will help you on your way. Today, we will start with ad images. The image in your Facebook [...]
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November 3, 2011 1 Comment
In a prior post, I discussed optimizing Facebook for search engine results. As we’ve seen, what you’ve do in social media has a direct effect on how (or if) you are found in search results. Not only does what you do in Facebook matter, Google+ also has a role in search engine results. They are [...]
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October 24, 2011 1 Comment
As I’ve discussed in prior posts, what happens in social media has a direct effect in where your site is found in search engines. Last week, I mentioned how establishing social authority establishes search engine trust. Another element of social signals in search is the Facebook status message. Search engines often will index posts from [...]
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October 17, 2011 1 Comment
As I’ve discussed in prior posts, social media has a direct effect on search engine rankings. Rankings have long been affected by authority. In the past, authority is often measured by inbound links to a website. The more quality links a site has, the more that site is considered an authoritative site. Higher authority sites [...]
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