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Cross Posting A Socmed No-No?

TWalkTweet

The other day I had a short, but very interesting conversation on Twitter with Tim Walker and Julie Hunt, two Austin-area web marketing pros. It all started with this tweet from Tim ...
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Are You Analyzin’?

Sometimes we techie types take for granted that certain things need to be done as a part of our web marketing efforts. Because of that, we sometimes neglect to tell others why we do what we do. Once we convince someone they absolutely need a web site, even if their business is small-ish, they...
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PubCon Discount Giveaway

PubCon Discount Giveaway

I'm going to PubCon in Vegas in November ... are you? If you're still on the fence about attending, perhaps I can help you make up your mind. I have a 10% discount code I can't use because I already registered. Since I can't use it, I'm going to give it away to a...
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Six Things Six Flags Does Socially

Last week I took #3 son and two of his friends to Six Flags Fiesta Texas. Like the other times we've gone, we had a good time riding the rides and watching the shows. Of course, being the web marketing geek I did notice they are doing some interesting things in social media. It...
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PubCon Masters Group Training

TweetThe PubCon folks offered up some great training in Austin, Texas on July 21st. Some excellent speakers were lined up who presented some excellent search marketing information. There were two tracks offered: “SEO: Organic Search Optimization” and “Social Media Marketing.” Jen and I hung out in the Social Media track and weren’t disappointed. I...
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Be That Expert – Nonprofit Edition

The Reid Family

This past weekend during our church 4th of July picnic, I had an opportunity to talk social media marketing with someone who has a different objective than most of us. Rich is not a business person, though he does work in business. Right now he's just "passing through" while he and his wife work...
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Location, Black Hats & PubCon

Yesterday evening Jen and I headed down to Dave & Buster's in Austin for the Austin Internet Marketing Meetup featuring Brett Tabke of Webmaster World and PubCon. Brett spoke for about an hour around social media SEO and protecting your web efforts from rogue SEO tactics.
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Show Off Your Smarts

Potential customers look for signs of your competence and importance to distinguish you from your competitors. The key is to find out what they look for in order to best communicate this to them - and it might not be what you think it is.
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Ghost Writing Fun

I've been helping a colleague set up a blog which replaces a monthly print newsletter. One of the concerns my colleague had was that some customers who subscribed to the print version of this newsletter are new to blogs and might not know how to get automatic updates. After thinking about how to tackle...
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Smack It on SocialSmack

Smack It on SocialSmack

For the past week or so I've been playing around with a new social review web site currently in beta called SocialSmack, which is put together by Austin, Texas folks Matt Curtain, Chris Carter and Kate Buck.
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