Blogs

Blog Camp Switzerland 3.0

Suzanne Morrow — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:53:04 +0100

Date: 29 Aug 2008 - 10:00

Location: Zurich

BlogCampSwitzerland 3.0 is a European conference focusing on blogging, organized by bloggers for bloggers. It's built upon the principles of the famous BarCamp ("ad-hoc unconference").

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Social Media for Business

Suzanne Morrow — Wed, 28 May 2008 16:06:29 +0100

Max Gogarty and the insincere blog?

Jamie Riddell — Fri, 22 Feb 2008 16:41:13 +0000

Late last week, a 19 year old guy started to write his blog, the subject was on his travels to India and Thailand and as he says is will be a report on ‘partying’ and ‘finding himself’…

Normally a blog like this would have been dismissed but this blog was special as it was on the Guardian newspaper website and the man in question is Max Gogarty.

Chinwag Live: Measuring Social Media

Deirdre Molloy — Mon, 04 Feb 2008 14:08:02 +0000

Date: 18 Feb 2008 - 18:00

Location: London

What constitutes success in social media? Traffic? Return on investment? Accumulating social capital..? Discuss the issues at the next Chinwag Live session...

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Google's Algorithm Update Favours Bloggers

Jamie Riddell — Wed, 16 Jan 2008 02:08:50 +0000

Google has been working to increase the frequency of its indexing, so how does this affect your SEO?

We have seen Google indexing blog posts in under two hours over recent weeks which is fantastic news for fresh content like this. However, one of the cornerstones of the natural search algorithim has always been links to the page.

The SEO benefit of blog commentary.

Jamie Riddell — Wed, 21 Nov 2007 15:47:10 +0000

Achieving quality inbound links is still an important element to SEO. The methods to achieve this include 'link baiting' with great content to achieve the best unsolicited links through to purchasing links on smaller directories which yields less benefit.