M.J. Said It Best: You Are Not Alone (When You Search)

Search engines are going the way of the old Encyclopedia Britannica, to crowdsourcing. Who said anything about dusty bookshelves covered in prismatic spidery silks? The search engine Blekko has placed an open call for search results editors, but they’ll be called “slashers.” Sounds a little menacing but if Wikipedia’s successful harnessing of everyday people’s zeal

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It looks like the Elephant in the Room is Dead

Social media has the many great benefits of allowing a person to reach out to hundreds of thousands of people around the world, and to express who they are, their interests, and their business. But one’s personal interests, hobbies, or vacations really should not be tied to their business; let alone promoted on it. This

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LinkedIn’s Hitting the Big Times Now (New Bells and Whistles Also on Deck)

Commonly mischaracterized as Facebook’s stodgy cousin, LinkedIn’s more sterling attributes have recently undergone some newsworthy polishing. Milestone of milestones, the career-smart professional’s social network surpassed 100 million users this year on March 22 — really just a little over two weeks ago — and its popularity is spreading fast, most especially among the international crowd:

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Obama To Address the Nation through Facebook

President Barack Obama rallied the youth of America in 2008 with his courageous speeches, inspiring messages, and the symbolism of “Hope” he portrayed for a better America. It was no doubt that thanks to the youth vote Obama had a solid election that helped him win the Presidency. Regardless of how he has done so

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Top SEO Tips to Achieve Higher Rankings

Search Engine Optimization, while being free, is a work-in-progress but even though it takes a lot of research in order to get it right, the truth is that the expenses involved in doing so is much lesser than spending thousands of dollars in Sponsored Ads that appear every time someone searches using Google or any other search engine.

So here is a list of SEO tips that you can use to achieve higher rankings in the search results:

#1: Finding the best keywords

Most search engines often offer SEO tools that will help you find these keywords, and they’re free.

#2: Analyze what your competitors are doing

One key advantage will be to find your competitors and also know how many incoming links they have.

#3: Write content that is sharable and linkable

Among the most important pointers, the content that you prepare has to be useful, original and fun at the same time. People should want to link to it, and most importantly, establishes you as an expert going forward. This is the only way you can hope to earn from Google.

#4: Title and Meta Description must be optimized

Writing out your Homepage title in less than 66 characters will be a good idea while it is just that important to focus on Meta Description that will describe what the site is all about.

#5: Headings and Subheadings must be optimized as well

Use only ONE H1 tags (heading) while using a few H2-H6 tags to divide your content into digestible sections.

You Can Still +1 It

On Google’s rosters, today marks the return of Larry Page as the company’s Chief Executive Officer. Page previously held the position before Eric Schmidt took over in 2001. Larry Page, fellow Google co-founder Sergey Brin, and Schmidt all shared leadership duties. Although to Google’s great — if awkwardly underplayed — chagrin it is not considered

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