Twitter Gets Its Own URL Shortener

March 10, 2010 · Filed Under Blogging, Social Networking · Comment 

Today Twitter announced its very own URL shortener to help fight against scams and security threats. It is a great move for Twitter to stop and prevent the spread of bad activities using Twitter. In a blog post Twitter writes Read more

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Google Adds Facebook Updates in Real-time Search

February 26, 2010 · Filed Under Google, Social Networking · Comment 

Google launched real time search in December 2009 that shows updates from twitter, friendfeed etc. And Google was curious to add updates from other social media sites and added some more sites after the official launch of that feature. Recently Google incorporated “Myspace” status updates earlier this month. Read more

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Google Rolls Out “Social Search”

January 29, 2010 · Filed Under Google, Social Networking · 1 Comment 

Google intoduces Social Search which was under experiment in Google labs, now its available in Google. By using public Google profile, Google builds Social Circle for our account that includes people we follow on Twitter or Friendfeed and also contacts from Gmail account. Google will also use your Google Reader and include sites you subscribe to in your search results. Read more

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How To Drive Traffic Using Stumbleupon

January 19, 2010 · Filed Under Social Networking · 6 Comments 

There are many ways to get traffic to your site. Be it a direct traffic or organic or PPC or referral. Referral Traffic is one of the important one it as it can be get done only when your content is good. You can get organic traffic if you did quality SEO, but not referral traffic. StumbleUpon is one of the best ways to drive traffic and it gets the most referral visits. Here are few points you can use and keep in mind while getting traffic by StumbleUpon.

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Twitter Vs Facebook: Trending Topics 2009

December 23, 2009 · Filed Under Social Networking · Comment 

After the release of Search trends from google and yahoo, Social Media Networks like Twitter and Facebook came out with their own list in the name of trending topics and status updates respectively.I thought it will be an interesting thing to take a comparative look at both. Read more

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Three Emerging Beta Services in Social Media

December 1, 2009 · Filed Under Social Networking · 1 Comment 

Social media sites enable us to publish and access more information through commenting, messaging, sharing etc. In recent days they were working on new features to make it more user friendly. Before these services made live they undergo beta testing to test their functionality.Depending on the feed backs and suggestions given by the users, developers can improve their products for the best use. Here we look at three important services “Digg trends” , “Retweet to share Tweets” and “Brizzly” which is undergoing beta test at present. Read more

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Linkwheel and it’s effect on SERP rankings

November 27, 2009 · Filed Under Link Building, Social Networking, Web 2.0 · Comment 

Linkwheel is a new emerging, effective link building strategy which will help increase SERP rankings and drive lot of traffic to our website. In a Linkwheel, a group of pages on web2.0 sites that talk about specific services or products which are linked to each other and also link to the main site which we intend to push up the rankings. This linking resembles a wheel where all these web 2.0 sites linked to each other as in a bicycle wheel and the main site or primary product page remains in the center focus and get spoke backlinks from these web 2.0 sites.

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