Social Media

The Bluebird and the Cannibal Goldfish. A love story.

October 17, 2010
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It’s time for some randomness from the Keyword Blogger! I love random, and although there are a number of posts in the back burner as we speak ready to get all serious on you and talk link building strategies and other insanely exciting topics – I felt that first I needed to just ramble. I’m [...]

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There’s a Yeti following me on Twitter!

September 27, 2010
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Last Post, Titled How to get your piece of the Twitter Traffic Pie looked at Twitter and discussed how I build my Twitter following, and more importantly why I build my following – but something that bears a lot of relevance to this discussion is the topic of targeted Twitter Followers, or whatever that actually means. Let’s take a detailed look at the nature of Twitter and see if there really is a targeted follower among the throng

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How to get your piece of the Twitter Traffic Pie

September 26, 2010
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I have been looking at my stats lately and something that has caught my eye is Twitter. In terms of traffic, Twitter is now consistently holding the second spot behind the big ‘G’ and is responsible for between 800 and 1100 visitors to my blog each month. I put this down to the amount of [...]

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Automate your Social Bookmarking…Free!

August 16, 2010
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Yeah, I could list the top twenty do follow social bookmarking sites but realistically – what are you going to do with them, utilise each one, or even a few to bookmark all your pages, one. at. a. time. It really is a time consuming activity, and quite frankly – so is creating the list in the first place.

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How to Build a Huge List of Active Twitter Followers

July 3, 2010
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So much has been spoken about the power of social media but if you are a blogger then Twitter is all you really want to know about so here is my definitive no nonsense guide to using Twitter, how I manage my twitter account and what tools and free services I use to build my followers by hundreds each and every week.

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Do you Want FRIEndS with that?

June 27, 2010
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Organic Traffic may be targeted and looking to buy but those coming from social media know how to Stumble Upon, Tweet, Like and Digg your Content, and frankly they think the whole act of sharing is all quite Del.icio.us really. Building a successful blog is all about finding a balance between the two.

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The Facebook Marketing Hangover

May 7, 2010
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Social Media can be a great way to generate traffic to your site or business, but the problem is that 8 out of 10 of these people have no idea how to effectively do this! There is nothing what-so-ever wrong with using Facebook as a Marketing platform, in fact I think its a fantastic option for certain business models and types, but when 80% of the population promoting their business wouldn’t know their arse from their elbow – the space quickly becomes filled with mindless drivel and promotional Coco Pops! (they’re just like a chocolate milkshake – only spammy)

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MLM systems designed (to leave you) in tiers.

April 29, 2010
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If you can provide value in your chosen niche – then in turn you will attract people, but with MLM there is NO value without people. The people are the value and it becomes a numbers game. Yes I know Affiliate marketing as a whole is a numbers game, but MLM have it all in the wrong order as far as I can tell.

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