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July 2, 2014
FILED A GOOGLE DISAVOW? THOSE LINKS ARE STILL IN GOOGLE WEBMASTER TOOLS
A while back, Google gave website owners an advanced link tool called the Disavow Links Tool. It allows us to tell the search engine which links to ignore when they calculate the links to our website.
June 5, 2014
GOOGLE ADWORDS ADS, ORGANIC SEARCH, AND THE EBAY SEARCH PENALTY
Google has always maintained that paying for Google AdWords ads doesn’t have any effect on your organic search engine rankings. They just don’t share the same databases, so there’s no way for Google to know if you paid for AdWords ads and relay that information to the organic search team or its algorithm.
May 29, 2014
GLOBE RUNNER JOINS SMC DALLAS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
2014-2015 SOCIAL MEDIA CLUB OF DALLAS BOARD OF DIRECTORS WITH GLOBE RUNNER’S JEFF NUNN IN THE CENTER On May 22, Globe Runner’s head of Business Development Jeff Nunn was welcomed to the Social Media Club of Dallas‘ 2014-2015 Board of Directors. Jeff will be responsible for Treasury.
May 22, 2014
5 ASPECTS OF SUCCESSFUL WEB DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
Building a new website can be a complicated process, requiring a lot of decisions based on a technical and creative process that many know very little about. While getting the web to shine light to billions of people across the planet in exactly the way that promotes your brand, platform, and business sounds daunting and overwhelming… it isn’t if you are doing it right.
May 19, 2014
WORLD CUP 2014 MARKETING: USMNT SOCIAL MEDIA MENTIONS QUADRUPLE IN 7 DAYS
What sport will people be talking about a month from now? From the past week’s social media mentions, it’s going to be soccer, specifically the 2014 World Cup, and most particularly the US Men’s National Team’s upcoming match against Ghana in the Group of Death.
May 11, 2014
WORLD CUP 2014 MARKETING: FIFA PARTNER ADIDAS CRANKS UP SOCIAL MEDIA; NIKE WARMING UP FOR AMBUSH CAMPAIGN?
With only 30 days to go to kickoff, Adidas and Nike’s World Cup 2014 marketing strategies are ratcheting up. Online buzz in the US for the week of May 3 to May 9, 2014 shows Adidas winning by a handy length as the SociaLitmus chart above shows.
April 29, 2014
GOOGLE FLAGS HELP A REPORTER OUT, PRESS RELEASE LINKS AS BAD LINKS
As you probably know by now, Google has been on the prowl lately, flagging and penalizing links from directories, paid and sponsored links, links in guest blog posts, and, now you can add Help a Reporter Out links to this list that you should be cautious about. In the response to a recent Google Reconsideration Request (I’m in the process of cleaning up a client’s links and getting rid of their Google manual penalty), Google gave three example links that “violate their guidelines”.
April 28, 2014
GLOBE RUNNER’S SOCIALITMUS: FIRST OMNIBUS SOCIAL MEDIA COMMAND CENTER FOCUSES ON 2014 WORLD CUP
Globe Runner is proud to announce the launch of SociaLitmus, an event-specific omnibus social media command center for the 2014 World Cup organized by FIFA. The command center technology will be provided by MutualMind.