Small Business Search Marketing

Found this one on the US News & World Report web site — it cites a study of 1,210 small businesses with fewer than 100 employees:
While celebrities and the under 25-year-old population are flocking to Twitter, small business owners are just realizing the full potential of blogging. Use of blogs for specific business purposes more [...]

I don’t know how many Kindle users there are, and I don’t know what percentage of them own a Kindle so they can read blogs. And of that group, I don’t know what percentage of them want to read a blog about small business search marketing on their Kindle.
But I do know that, when [...]

Blog search is supposed to be about freshness and timeliness, at least to some degree. That’s why we have blog search engines like Technorati, and why Google has a separate blogs-only search engine. Blog content is supposed to be a little different, a little more focused on what’s going on now.
But when it comes [...]

Haven’t been over to Hyperlocal Blogger lately? No worries. Here’s a look at some of what’s been said on my other blog.
Review: MapPress Google Maps Plugin
Recently discovered this excellent WordPress plugin that makes it super simple to insert and customize a Google Map into your blog posts. I’ve tried several plugins like this, and this [...]

Have you been to my other blog, Hyperlocal Blogger, recently? If not, here are some posts you may want to check out.
Pros & Cons of Using a Wiki for Local Blogging
This is a guest post from Andrew Moore, a hyperlocal blogger in Kansas City who’s using MediaWiki as a local blogging platform instead of the [...]

Dawn emailed recently with a question about syndicating blog content:
Based on your SEO expertise what is your opinion of the following: For the last two years I allowed a site to reprint one post a week onto their site as long as they changed the title and linked back to me.
Now I am wondering, as [...]