This made for a nice LOL, simply because I’ve pretty much gone through this process in the midst of updating my status on various social networks.
Hat Tip: BreakingCopy.com
Google Algorithm Update Strategy: Just Deal With It
Google recently released another major update to its algorithm. We’ve heard a lot of algorithm update names in the past few years: “Caffeine”, “Venice”, and of course the dreaded “Panda” that cleaned house so thoroughly that online business owners and marketers everywhere were ready to carpet bomb Google.
This latest update that went live in late April has come to affectionately (or un-affectionately, depending on how it affected your business) be known as “Penguin“. Though I prefer to call it by what it actually went after: “Webspam Update” (another name heard out there was “Over-Optimization”, though that was a previous algorithm update).
I’ve found some extremely helpful articles for those of you affected by the latest Penguin algorithm update. Before I share them I should point out that I actually like algorithm updates. Here’s why: Continue Reading »
The Most Popular Holiday Toys Since 1981
This infographic featuring the most popular holiday toys since 1981 is a wonderful trip down memory lane. Perhaps more so because I definitely fit the age demographic they are showcasing. However I really only counted 4 toys that I actually ever owned on this list. And I’m rather happy to see that I owned none of the top toys from 90s. I was 10 years old by then, so that was kid’s stuff.
Click through on this post to see the infographic, and let us know in the comments if you owned any of these toys as a child (or adult, I suppose).
2011 Sharing Trends From Add This
Fascinating look at 2011 sharing trends from the ever popular widget/plugin/tool, AddThis. For those of you who don’t know it by it’s name, AddThis is the tool that creates all of the Facebook, Twitter, Google+, LinkedIn and other icons that appear at the end of posts on hundreds of thousands (probably millions) of sites. It’s an awesome tool to help you share content on your website. If you aren’t using AddThis, we highly recommend it.
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We’re Going Infographic Crazy! Google’s Collateral Damage
A nifty infographic that describes how Google’s constant algorithm changes effect the world of search and the internet as a whole.
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