Dec 2, 2009 | blog, blog management, Blogging, internet marketing, Link Building, linking, search engine optimization, SEO
Recently, in its Google Webmaster blog (http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com), Google posted about spam links in blog comments, and how using these links will damage your positioning. This is a strategy that Work Media sometimes employs, so we wanted to address...
Nov 24, 2009 | internet marketing, legal marketing, print on demand
Work Media will be taking a couple of days off this week for Thanksgiving, as I imagine most of you are doing. This is the time of year when things start slowing down a bit, and business people such as ourselves reflect on the year behind and start planning for the...
Nov 6, 2009 | twitter, twitter lists, twitter management, twitter marketing
Twitter has released its “list” feature and I think it has some potential to be a very useful tool in the context of a Twitter marketing campaign. It lets you create lists of other Twitter users. A separate Twitter sub-page is then created where people can...
Oct 28, 2009 | Adobe Flex, banner ads, Flash, Flex, internet marketing, widget development, widgets
I’ll admit. I’ve seen those cool Flash ads that have things you can click or that provide some kind of interaction with the user and always thought they seemed really cool and something that we could take advantage of for our clients…if we had time...
Oct 21, 2009 | Facebook, internet marketing, linkedin, marketing, social media, social media management, Social Networking, twitter
Jerry Work here. I have returned to the business of finishing our next book, on the subject of social media marketing. It has been 90% written for a couple of months; I just haven’t had the enthusiasm for the project to finish. But I’ve rededicated myself...
Oct 15, 2009 | ActionScript, Adobe, Adobe Flex, Flex, widget development, widgets, XML
We have been heavily involved in a Flex widget development project this week. I have to say…Flex is a very, very cool technology. I plead ignorance…when I used to see dynamic Flash banner ads on search engine or content pages, I just assumed they were...
Oct 9, 2009 | Uncategorized
Guys, I’m sorry. I just can’t keep these blogs updated lately. Things have gotten very busy around the office. We’re in a bit of a growth spurt and things are quite busy around the office. I really hope to find more time in the coming weeks to start...
Sep 23, 2009 | email, email marketing, internet marketing, online marketing, tiny urls
One thing I’ve noticed in various junk marketing emails I’ve received lately is that email marketers have started using tiny URLs in their email messages. A tiny URL is basically a URL that is routed through another service that knows what the actual URL...
Sep 2, 2009 | google, internet marketing, keywords, linking, linking campaign, ppc search engine marketing, search engine optimization, SEO
Google has been doing some things lately with its index that have caused quite a bit of shuffling of rankings. However, what we are finding is that, in general, in a few days things get restored to something like what they were before. So if you have high rankings...
Aug 26, 2009 | analytics, code, Programming, twitter
Jerry here. Man, I have been knee-deep in code for weeks now. Sometimes I curse having a background in programming. But the fact is, my having that experience is invaluable. One thing Work Media prides itself on is our flexibility in being able to help someone with...
