LinkedIn Mentions

LinkedIn has recently released the use of mentions in status updates. Starting in April, the LinkedIn Mentions option has allowed users to link to another user, a feature very similar to that of Twitter or Facebook. Once the status is posted, the mentioned user gets a...

Quality & Quantity-How to Grow Your Email Database

With growing popularity of business in cyberspace, quantity and quality are both on the line.  At the same time, the trends that dictate both these aspects are in constant flux. Although general website traffic, most often with the added assistance of ads, seem to...

Google’s Hummingbird Algorithm Changing SEO

In August, Google quietly launched its new “Hummingbird” search algorithm. This overhaul of the search system is the first dramatic change since 2001 as it completely replaces the existing algorithm. Hummingbird has increased accuracy and speed in search results. It...

Google Hashtags

Hashtags have been widely used on many social platforms as they allow users to join conversations on a particular topic. In May, Google+ was the latest social media player to introduce hashtags. Recently, Google has announced that their search engine will feature...