SEO Hong Kong by eugene wong
Social Media Optimization
“Search, Plus Your World” – Overwhelming Google Content?
{lang: ‘ar’} The recent launch of “Search, Plus Your World” brought a lot of debate. Is public content of social media dead on Google? Apparently yes, and it seems Google wants to minimize the exposure of Facebook and Twitter after both of them rejected to share the social graph with them. Despite the Twitter spoke [...]
Google Plus is now ready
{lang: ‘ar’} Google Plus is now ready – only if you got an invitation from friends. So now, ask your friend to send you the invitation, or I can do you a favor just in case your friends are not in Google plus. The steps are just similar to how you request a Quora [...]
Trial run of Google +
{lang: ‘ar’}Few months ago Google mocked Bing by stealing clickstream data from them, and it is time now Facebook hit back G for copying their ideas? Google has a plan to launch their new social media platform, namely Google Plus in a few months. Here are some images on searchengineland:
Google +1 data available in Google Webmaster Tool
{lang: ‘ar’}Google has launched the +1 button last month and now the related metrics are available within both Google Webmaster Tool and social tracking in Google Analytic. The metrics include the impressions of the annotations, CTR with and without the annotations, how many pages you have been clicked the +1 and the geographic and demographic [...]
How to create Quora account without invitation?
{lang: ‘ar’} Sorry you can’t. You need to get an invitation to join Quora anyway. Just drop me a message or leave your comment for this post. Of course, I do not encourage you leaving your email address here since you may receive thousands of spam emails daily. About Quora: Quora is a continually [...]
Stumbleupon’s new Paid Discovery
{lang: ‘ar’} Stumbleupon has launched their new paid discovery feature, by transforming Stumbleupon Ads to paid discovery and it makes marketing campaigns more effective. Advertisers can create campaigns and target content category, age, gender and location with low cost. Tracking is available too. Google Analytics can be integrated for all campaign levels, by saying that [...]
Beware online filter bubbles
{lang: ‘ar’}The internet is showing us what it thinks we want to see, but not necessary what we need to see.
Huggies HK – The WORST facebook fans page I have ever seen
{lang: ‘ar’}Background: Huggies HK launched a facebook campaign, namely Huggies® Babies On The Go (Huggies BB四圍走) from February 14th – March 7th , 2011. Parents were advised to submit their baby’s photos to Huggies HK, and the said photos would be uploaded to their facebook page. The photos have to meet some requirements (don’t want [...]
Does Google use data from social sites in ranking?
{lang: ‘ar’}Matt confirms Google uses data from Twitter and Facebook in ranking. Related articles Google’s Matt Cutts Talks Facebook/Twitter Links’ Influence on Search Ranking (webpronews.com)
Google and Bing counts outbound links of Twitter and Facebook
{lang: ‘ar’} Image via CrunchBase Danny Sullivan from searchengineland.com did a great job on discovering if social signals count by Google and Bing. As you all now, outbound links on facebook and twitter are nofollowed, thus (in theory) it shouldn’t pass any SEO value to the landed page. Danny conducted an interview with the representatives [...]
Yahoo Returns To No. 2 Video Site, Ahead Of Facebook
{lang: ‘ar’}Facebook’s tenure as the number two video site in the U.S. was short-lived. According to the latest comScore video rankings, Yahoo returned to second place in September after Facebook held the spot in August. Here’s the chart for September: Video viewing overall was down slightly in September in the U.S. Source: searchengineland.com Related articles [...]
Get connected to People
{lang: ‘ar’}Is Search Engine really a Search Engine? Or is it just a tool/place to advertise your website there? Why people always talks about Search Engine Optimization (SEO)? Why Search Engine Optimization is so successful in some of the eyes? Communications is one of the key elements of the success of the Internet communities. It [...]
Twitter Report June 2009
{lang: ‘ar’}State of Twittersphere – Twitter Report June 2009 View more PDF documents from Hubspot Marketing. [ad#banner-ad]
Increasingly important for Social Media Optimization
{lang: ‘ar’}As Google announced, link directories and link farms are no longer considered as part of the ranking algothrim. Is it means link popularity is less important after the change? Absolutely not. Google sees social media as a substitue of the link directories. The move encourages people to leave their own signature with website URL [...]
Twitter tool
{lang: ‘ar’}Did you try the tool before? http://twitterholic.com/ Our twittastic robots scan the Twitter public timeline for new twits to tweet. A few times a day, we calculate individual statistics for each twittering twit in our database. In other words.. WE”R IN UR TWTTR PAGES, READN UR STATZ This list is being constantly updated so [...]
Social Media Ethic
{lang: ‘ar’}Social media is an open, interactive and collabortive platform for varies purposes. However, it comes to my attention that some users take these platforms for granted. My friend (she) received a few messages in her facebook, requesting her MSN contact and said he would like to make friend with her. Well, the intention is [...]
YouTube Changes the Names of Some Features
{lang: ‘ar’}YouTube has announced a name change for some of the features on its site. They are as follows: Spotlight Videos – These are videos that YouTube are entertaining or educational for the masses, so they highlight them. Promoted Videos – Originally called “Sponsored Videos,” these are the paid video ads – like paid search [...]
Steps to commercialize Twitter
{lang: ‘ar’}Twitter is one of the best social media platforms I have ever seen. It attracted millions of people there and I always get annoyed with the update notifications in my email. The ease-to-use feature of Twitter brings followers to the platform and I expect more and more people will join and get addicted into [...]