Social Media in 2009

December 30, 2008


The battle in different fields of social media in 2008 has become severe. From users point of view there is just too much information. This post has been motivated by Sarah’s post at readwriteweb on social media predictions for 2009, and I will bring my thoughts.

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WordPress until 2009, and beyond

December 28, 2008


It is two weeks from WordPress 2.7 release now, and since I always wait few days, letting developers to upgrade plugins, this is my first post with WordPress 2.7. I am quite impressed. I also embedded the video with new features (released with latest version) to the admin tutorial.

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Monitor Website Stats with 4 simple Firefox add-ons

December 18, 2008


Monitoring my website stats and visitors never was easier. With Firefox add-ons not that I’m monitoring my site stats, yet I can use these web trackers to track other website stats in my market or any other I visit. Firefox add-ons I use are alexa ranking tool, compete website visitors tool, Google Page status extension and FeedBurner subscriber stats.

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Mozilla’s Firefox vs Google’s Chrome

December 14, 2008


Mozilla Firefox
Image via Wikipedia

Do opening pages depend so much on browser’s speed? As I know web surfing mostly depends from web server and Internet connection. Yes, when you’re starting a session with Google Chrome it opens much faster than Firefox, but in further surfing there is no big difference. Of course, I f you have many Firefox add-ons it will open new tabs a little bit slower than Chrome, but if you start Firefox in the safe mode (click start menu, choose “run” and type “firefox.exe -safe-mode”) it will start session as fast as Chrome and will open tabs as fast as Chrome.

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Why Anchor Text Should Be Varied?

December 9, 2008


Since I’ve recently published a post on few social media tools, which are helpful for link building and backlink purpose, these are additional thoughts on link building (building links to own website).

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The best Video Search Engine

December 4, 2008


Which is better it depends on user’s priorities, but a month ago I found really awesome video search engine. I can audaciously say the best one. It’s fast and efficient, but above all it has some pretty unique features. Here they are.

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Youtube’s Widescreen Video, Obama’s First Change

November 30, 2008


„I knew Obama would bring change.“ This is a great joke comment at Digg on YouTube goes widescreen topic. There are 3402 diggs for this story after 5 days( YuTube brought widescreen feature at Tuesday). People are enthralled with this widescreen change at Digg. Opposite to that, at YouTube’s blog users are not so delighted. Contrary to Digg, at YouTube’s blog comments are mostly from publishers, so reaction is a little bit different. Most of them are asking for optional widescreen feature.

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Do You Make Link Building Mistakes?

November 27, 2008


An example of a social network diagram.

Image via Wikipedia

As a blogger and website owner you want to attract links to your website, but the key is not just to attract links… we need to attract good links. The best links are that come from related websites which are similar and related content provider but not the same type of material or service. A rough example: A link for “clothes designing” would benefit from a link that discusses “accessories designing”.

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Who is linking to you?

November 18, 2008


Have you ever noticed two publishers or bloggers start arguing and the one of them never heard about the other before? The first one noticed when the second mentioned him and reciprocates back. If you’re not sure how to monitor the web about the links to you ( incoming links ) here’s a clue.
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Obama vs Mccain in Social Marketing

November 12, 2008


What was the main factor in American election’s final score? Was is it a race, chose of vice presidents, burden of previous Republican administration, elan of younger candidate… but what about social media marketing? Have you seen all the posts in blogosphere or on Digg?

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