Best posts on On.eTi.me from Nov 2008

Written by, Roger

Too many posts to handle? If you missed out on a great post from last month, here’s a quick digest of the top posts that you may want to check out:

Are you a Social Media or Marketing expert?
Posted on Wednesday, November 26th, 2008 in Marketing - Comments: (8)

I was prompted into this by a recent post from a so called ‘expert’ who clearly didn’t think out his post and what reactions would come before he posted!Social marketing is the systematic application of marketing along with other concepts and techniques to achieve specific behavioral goals for a social good. Social marketing can be applied to promote, for example, merit goods, make the society avoid demerit goods and thus to promote that considers society’s well being as a whole.
Google penalizes Video Bloggers for Keyword Stuffing
Posted on Monday, November 24th, 2008 in Marketing - Comments: (10)

Google recently announced amongst the inner SEO circle headed up but Matt Cutts that they have developed a way to penalize video bloggers who are ‘Stuffing’ their video blog posts with keywords!After a final rush of development activity at Google HQ where they pulled an all nighter in the Labs a statement was released this evening by Matt.Blackhat SEO techniques are the bane of our lives at Google and it has been brought to our attention that after year’s of work from the Google team our endeavors have to take a new twist.
New Wordpress plugin add Twitter id to your comments!
Posted on Saturday, November 22nd, 2008 in Social Media - Comments: (6)

A few hours ago (OK 24 ish) this popped up in the RSS;Direct link to post: How I added the Twitter ID field to comments on Twitip.comA couple of days ago I added the ability for those leaving comments on my TwiTip Twitter Tips blog to add their Twitter ID as well as their URL to comments. Since doing this I’ve been asked time and time again how we did it.
Who to follow on Twitter for Social Media & SEO tips
Posted on Sunday, November 16th, 2008 in Marketing - Comments: (6)

I recently shifted my interest not totally but more expanding my horizons from Design to SEO and Social Media.As an avid Twitter user I searched for some interesting people to follow and listen to concerning these subjects, what I found that many people have keywords in their @username but never tweet a single thing about SEO or Social Media so I thought I would make a list of the people I found that are sharing tips either directly from Twitter or via posts that they tweet to Twitter.
Why companies should hire 14-year olds!
Posted on Tuesday, November 25th, 2008 in Marketing - Comments: (5)

A lot of companies lose momentum because they fail to see the opportunities social media could give them. They fail to react to the opportunities they do notice, and most of those who react, are doing it all wrong.Forget expensive trendwatchers. Most of them are now discovering Facebook and god forbid if you mention Twitter. As soon as someone calls himself a trendwatcher, he/she is a late adopter at best.