http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog News, Resources, and Updates Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:32:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 2006-2007 aisaac@searchlinqs.com (Searchlinqs Blog) aisaac@searchlinqs.com (Searchlinqs Blog) posts Just another WordPress weblog Searchlinqs Blog Searchlinqs Blog aisaac@searchlinqs.com No no http://projects.searchlinqs.com/searchlinqs2.0/blog/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpg http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog 144 144 http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/12/14/the-3-hows-for-creating-a-successful-facebook-fan-page.html http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/12/14/the-3-hows-for-creating-a-successful-facebook-fan-page.html#comments Mon, 14 Dec 2009 16:52:55 +0000 guest http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/?p=1119
Last week the Washington Post ran a story indicating that: “77 percent of Facebook fan pages have fewer than 1000 fans”. This trend highlights (again) the importance of not only creating your online presence in social media sites, but also actively engaging with other members on those sites. You can’t simply start a Facebook page [...]]]> http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/12/14/the-3-hows-for-creating-a-successful-facebook-fan-page.html/feed 0 http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/12/11/mobile-coupons.html http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/12/11/mobile-coupons.html#comments Fri, 11 Dec 2009 16:54:46 +0000 guest http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/?p=1114
Juniper Research defines a mobile coupon as “a coupon sent to and stored on a mobile phone that can be exchanged for a rebate, a financial discount etc. at a retailer or merchant when the consumer purchases a product. As consumer usage of mobile devices explodes, mobile marketing has emerged as a viable marketing channel, with [...]]]> http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/12/11/mobile-coupons.html/feed 0 http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/12/09/the-power-of-social-media.html http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/12/09/the-power-of-social-media.html#comments Wed, 09 Dec 2009 18:47:26 +0000 guest http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/?p=1111
I came across this post on Reddit and was quite amazed at what I was reading. An anonymous person had written about how she had just been informed that she has liver cancer and it is quite advanced. She was asking for advice on how to tell her loved ones that she is [...]]]> http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/12/09/the-power-of-social-media.html/feed 0 http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/12/03/what-does-swine-flu-have-to-do-with-it.html http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/12/03/what-does-swine-flu-have-to-do-with-it.html#comments Thu, 03 Dec 2009 22:11:32 +0000 guest http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/?p=1097
With the holidays fast approaching many are opting to find other ways of making their purchases. Almost $13 Billion was spent online in 2007, an increase of 61% from 2005, that was before a recession and Swine Flu hit us. Clearly, people are doing everything they can to protect themselves from this pandemic [...]]]> http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/12/03/what-does-swine-flu-have-to-do-with-it.html/feed 0 http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/12/02/so-much-more-than-facebook.html http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/12/02/so-much-more-than-facebook.html#comments Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:51:10 +0000 guest http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/?p=1088
Social media is much more than just Facebook and MySpace. It is a way for professionals to market themselves and their business or product online. It is predicted that the amount of money spent on social media will skyrocket to over 3 billion by the year 2014. There are social media sites [...]]]> http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/12/02/so-much-more-than-facebook.html/feed 0 http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/11/30/canada-and-seo.html http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/11/30/canada-and-seo.html#comments Mon, 30 Nov 2009 19:59:33 +0000 guest http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/?p=1085
Canadian businesses aren’t working on their online real estate- it’s been in the news. As a result Canadian SEO firms are not booming as they should. Small and Medium Businesses aren’t investing in themselves and there aren’t enough enterprise companies out there to make up for it all. Why? They say that it’s metrics- A [...]]]> http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/11/30/canada-and-seo.html/feed 0 http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/11/27/designing-and-developing-a-dotmobi-web-site.html http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/11/27/designing-and-developing-a-dotmobi-web-site.html#comments Fri, 27 Nov 2009 14:54:18 +0000 guest http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/?p=1079
I recently developed a dotMobi site for a limo company. The process of designing and developing for mobile phones has its differences from the desktop browser that we are all used to. Some aspects to take into consideration are: An effective design in order to be compatible for multiple screen sizes. Correct MIME types Tables, frames, pop-ups, page refresh, [...]]]> http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/11/27/designing-and-developing-a-dotmobi-web-site.html/feed 0 http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/11/26/how-social-is-social-media.html http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/11/26/how-social-is-social-media.html#comments Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:18:30 +0000 guest http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/?p=1074
In light of a recent story that I just read regarding a woman who lost her insurance due to photos that she posted on Facebook I started thinking…how social is social media? When it first started Facebook was used for getting in touch with long lost friends and keeping in touch with everyone else. [...]]]> http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/11/26/how-social-is-social-media.html/feed 4 http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/11/25/toronto-pay-per-click-marketing-ppc-experts.html http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/11/25/toronto-pay-per-click-marketing-ppc-experts.html#comments Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:02:06 +0000 guest http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/?p=1062
Pay per Click Marketing – Text Ads on the Search Engines. Sponsored Search or PPC, also referred sometimes as Search Engine Placements (SEP). These are paid sponsored Ads which are hosted by Google, Yahoo & Bing (MSN). There are 10 positions on the page. This advertising is primarily bid based with the ultimate placement of [...]]]> http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/11/25/toronto-pay-per-click-marketing-ppc-experts.html/feed 0 http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/11/23/are-you-mobi-ready.html http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/11/23/are-you-mobi-ready.html#comments Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:00:00 +0000 guest http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/?p=1059
From my experience (ok ok.. I know it’s only been a few days with my new cell phone) BUT I have been to a few sites that have not worked. This became a frustrating experience for me and probably the thousand others who are visiting this site from a mobile device. Check out the below article [...]]]> http://www.searchlinqs.com/blog/index.php/2009/11/23/are-you-mobi-ready.html/feed 0