Yesterday Google launched its new product called Google Buzz. The name immediately brought to mind a similarly titled product from another major search player - one of Google's oldest rival's - Yahoo. Yahoo has Yahoo Buzz , which isn't exactly he same kind of product as Google Buzz, but it was still worth questioning why Google would choose "Buzz" as the name of its new product. "We chose the name Buzz because of the word's connotations of activity, conversations,

I know I did an upcoming events roundup last week but the upcoming Online Marketing Summit in San Diego is certainly worth a post of it's own.  Besides, I get to announce that one of our clients from Zoomerang (MarketTools), won a free conference pass! Congratulations to Amy Lindahl! Last year OMS came through Minneapolis and I had an opportunity to present on building a case for social media through a  Social Media Roadmap .

We've discussed in the past about how our brand is "everything we do". As an SEO provider, business owner, or service provider, your brand is more than your logo, website and advertising. It's also what you say, what you do, how you act, and how you treat people. Today, let's look at the benefits of using fairness as a way to add value to your brand. The Importance Of Reciprocation We all know about "win-win" deals.

This is a double question - does your website have multiple entry points in that there is more than one page that visitors frequently land on; and two, a wide variety of external sources of targeted and relevant sources of visitors, of course including your search engine optimization generated visitors. They are both very different yet they are both extremely important. Let's look at the first definition, multiple landing pages. To begin with,

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As a frontal assault on the social Web castles of Facebook and Twitter, Google Buzz lets users post status updates, pictures, links, videos and other content in Gmail and share them with users, or the entire Web. I wrote about it after viewing the launch event Webcast. I also logged into Gmail to find Buzz turned on. It's a snap to use; if you have a Google Profile, you may start buzzing to the Web or privately among users immediately.

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Recently we mentioned here how the word "buzz" turns out to be a reserved label in Gmail. Now, Gmail is rolling out a service by that name - Buzz - announced by Google some hours ago via video , blog post and help page . Buzz is meant to let you send messages and share status updates, photos, links and so on - think Friendfeed, Twitter or Facebook, but integrated in your email account. Sharing something with your Gmail contacts, or publicly if you prefer,