Author Archives: Gahlord Dewald
Quick thoughts on using location services for marketing
How can you use Foursquare or Facebook Places for marketing?
Notes on Mitch Joel presentation in Burlington, VT: Doom on agencies that just start with pretty websites.
What does Mitch Joel have to say about getting started in social media? Or what about companies that don't consider analytics early in their process?
Follow Friday: Eric Bryn
Image by catbagan via Flickr It’s a real challenge to find clear distinctions between observations and commentary in online media. The web is littered with blog posts that are opinions, repackaged opinions, and responses to repackaged opinions. Now don’t get me wrong, I love good analysis and commentary. But it’s always good to get the [...]
New Thoughtfaucet homepage: 30% discount?!?
The Thoughtfaucet home page looks funny? Have you been hacked?
The difference between social media and collaboration
Image by Trypode via Flickr We’ve been reading and creating a lot of chatter about “social media” for the past few years. And for the past year it’s been incessant non-stop cacophony about Twitter and Facebook and gurus and is-blogging-relevant-anymore and Foursquare and so on. Non-stop. In all that chatter it’s been easy to miss [...]
How to find images for your project without stealing.
Where do I find free photographs and images for my projects?
Follow Friday: Dale Chumbley
Want to see someone integrating social media marketing into the flow of their life/work? Follow Dale Chumbley.
Posted in Observation Tagged Dale Chumbley, Follow Friday, Real estate, Social media marketing, Twitter 2 Comments
Website redesign SEO checklist
I want to migrate my site from one domain over to a new domain and I want to make sure that all of the inbound links that pint to the old URL get redirected properly without impacting our PR. I'm also a little concerned about how my new information architecture will impact the SEO. What should I do to help keep my SEO after my site redesign?
Posted in How To Tagged Search engine optimization, Uniform Resource Locator, Web Design and Development 1 Comment
Adding the Facebook “Like” button to your WordPress site.
How do I install the Facebook Like button on Wordpress?
Posted in How To Tagged Facebook, microformats, Open Graph, RDFa, Social media, Social network, Wordpress 5 Comments
Where to start? Importance and viability in digital strategy.