Posts Tagged Search Engine Watch

Why Your Business Needs to Be on Google+ Now

by Jason Cormier
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Why Your Business Needs to Be on Google+ Now

06 Mar 2012

By leveraging Google+ for your business, you can track and engage with segments of an audience curated by you.

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Capture the Conversation

by Jason Cormier
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Social Search Optimization Revisited

07 Sep 2010

The following post is taken from my article on Search Engine Watch a couple weeks ago. As long as these articles continue receiving relatively good responses on SEW (indicating they are of interest), I’ll also be publishing them here. Enjoy! A search engine’s ultimate mission is to serve the most relevant information it can. But from a search perspective, the emergence of social media has essentially expanded what’s relevant. While many refer to this subject matter as social media optimization (SMO), I prefer social search optimization due to the specificity. The end game is simple, and nothing new under the sun: maximizing the visibility of relevant content for those looking for it. But First, a Real War Story My good friend, Valerie, was recently looking for a job. In anticipation of the process, she updated her LinkedIn profile and did some house cleaning on her Facebook page. Considering what any recruiter…

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