Is Sentiment an SEO Trust Signal?
We recently had an SEO repair project for a client with a penalized site. It’s a pretty common situation of late in the wake of Google’s core algorithm updates. Our approach included doing a very deep...
View ArticleHow to Use Sentiment Analysis to Strengthen SEO Trustworthiness
I made the case in my last post that a website’s online sentiment now affects search engine rankings. That’s because Google evaluates a website’s quality based on three factors — expertise,...
View ArticleThe Age of Social Media: Can Facebook Set Us Free?
Facebook might not be thrilled in claiming responsibility or heroism for Egypt’s freedom. In fact, it’s quietly trying to stay under the radar so it can likely eventually expand into countries like...
View ArticleProtecting Your Brand Online
Solo presentation by: Andy Beal, CEO, Trackur What a way to start of Day 2 of SES San Francisco – with the adorable Andy Beal. I could just listen to him talk for days with his cute little accent...
View ArticleA Business’s Reputation Is More Vulnerable on the Social Web
There’s a fragile balance between truth and fiction within online communities. Experiments testing how long a hoax can be passed as fact show that the more trusting the community and the less...
View ArticleFresh and Sizzling at Applebee’s: Social Media Reputation Management
Applebee’s is serving up a lesson in social media reputation management and crisis communications this week. There are multiple layers worth exploring in this story. There’s the Reddit community whose...
View ArticleHow to Control Your Online Reputation and Identity – Italian Language Book...
Cover of Your Reputation on Google and Social Media by Ale Agostini “It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you’ll do things differently.”...
View ArticleReputation Management Strategies for Lawyers: Controlling Your Online Presence
Your brand’s reputation can make or break your business. When potential clients search for your business on Google, are positive mentions of your brand surfacing? This is where strategic online...
View ArticleReputation Management: How to Un-trash Your Brand – #Pubcon Liveblog
Tony Wright and Simon Heseltine What happens in Vegas may stay in Vegas, but what happens online spills into the real world and affects brands and businesses in a major way. Live from Pubcon Las Vegas...
View ArticlePersonal Branding & Social Strategy Advice You HAVEN’T Heard, Live from #Pubcon
Personal branding and social strategy – it’s a subject close to all digital marketers’ hearts. Mark Traphagen, Matt Craine and Mel Carson are speaking on this hot topic at Pubcon Las Vegas. Hear what...
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