
Hey Marketers on Twitter: It’s NOT a Link List
It’s almost 2022 and business people still use Twitter the wrong way! Ouch! I’ve seen this misteak [sic!] ever since I started using the service back in 2008. Yet people want to learn the hard way, by making the same…

5 Keys to Twitter Headlines
Twitter headlines are about short striking descriptive tidbits that get retweeted frequently. First we had social media now we have Twitter. No joke. You don’t do social media optimization anymore. You have to optimize for Twitter. Getting retweeted poses some…

Social Media Trends You Must Be Aware of
Social media is evolving, revolving and sometimes struggling. It seems there are trends which are there for a while now. Some sites reflecting overall trends lose steam and die while others are born and/or accelerate. Here is a number of…

Who to Follow on Twitter?
* Twitter is very beneficial for your social SEO! In fact Twitter is more about modern SEO than other social media I hailed during my early years. Yeah, Twitter has surpassed my wildest expectations. Why is Twitter so valuable for…

SEO 2.0 Reality Check: What Works?
* I’ve been writing for this blog and popularizing SEO 2.0 for 15 years! Yes. It’s time to review some of my theories and predictions. I have promised you a new era. Did it really arrive? Did SEO 2.0 turn…

URL Shortening Tools with Statistics
By now I’ve spend lots of time using Twitter for business and writing about it. While at it I tested numerous short URL tools over the years. By now there are really good URL shortening services. These short URL tools…

Short URL Tools
What to do when you need short URLs (concise Internet/Web addresses or URL forwarding) for Twitter or elsewhere? Either you use the proprietary t.co shortener by Twitter itself or bit.ly where .ly stands for Libya to keep the fuss at…

Mob vs Smart Mob: Why Social Media Traffic Is Valuable
Over the years many people in marketing or business in general have questioned the value of social media traffic. Are they right? No! I have been among the critics even though I hailed it as the best traffic source in…