Steinar Knutsen
Searching for and adding local Google Plus users to your Circles can be a time consuming process, but I’ve come up with a solution to make it easier. I’ll use my “Cville” circle for local Charlottesville Google Plus users as an example. 1. Share your local Google Plus Circle with your followers. Go to Circles [...] Read more »
Internet Marketing continues to serve as a powerful channel for communicating with your market. Social media, geo-location services and mobile devices extend the opportunity to reach your audience in a new and different way and add value to the discussion happening online. Spending time now to develop your internet marketing strategy for next year will [...] Read more »
If you’re like me, you like to use RSS feeds to aggregate and distribute content. Strangely enough, Google Plus does offer an RSS feed by default. There is a simple solution from PlusFeed that takes less than a minute to setup. First, visit your Google Plus profile and copy your account ID from your browser’s [...] Read more »
Setting SMART goals is a proven approach to achieving success more quickly. As 2010 winds down, this is the perfect opportunity to examine your goals for 2011 and apply the SMART mnemonic or acronym to increase the likelihood your goals are met. SMART stands for: S – Specific M – Measurable A – Attainable R [...] Read more »
This is pretty cool. You can map your FourSquare check-ins on a Google Map. View Larger Map To map your check-ins on Google Maps: 1) Login to Foursquare 2) Go to www.foursquare.com/feeds 3) Copy the KLM link url 4) Paste it into the Google Maps search bar and hit enter That’s it – enjoy! Read more »
Google PageRank is a factor that many consider important to search engine optimization and how your site ranks in Google search results. Here’s a site that lets you quickly check: Google PageRank Checker – Check Google page rank of any web pages. How to increase your PageRank? Well, that’s one of the great mysteries. Here’s [...] Read more »
As many know, Google Reader is one of my favorite tools to help establish yourself as a market leader online. In this audio post I discuss the 4 ways Google Reader can help you track your industry, engage your market and monitor your brand. Listen or Download Four advantages of Google Reader Ability to track [...] Read more »
More evidence today from Gartner that mobile phones will serve as the online content consumption platform of choice by 2013. Is your company preparing for the shift? It’s happening now, so get on-board. By 2013, mobile phones could easily surpass PCs as the way most people hop onto the Web. Gartner’s statistics show that the [...] Read more »
In December, Facebook traffic reached 132 million unique visitors and continues to grow. Surprisingly, most small businesses claim “our customers don’t use Facebook!” Oh really? Traditionally, we’ve compared Facebook to Twitter and MySpace, but with its mammoth size, Facebook looks more like Google … … any comparison between Facebook and Twitter is meaningless and Facebook [...] Read more »
Listen or Download: Setting SMART Goals Setting SMART goals is a proven approach to achieving success more quickly. As 2009 winds down, this is the perfect opportunity to examine your goals for 2010 and apply the SMART mnemonic or acronym to increase the likelihood your goals are met. SMART stands for: S – Specific M [...] Read more »