7 Days of Search and Social; the ultimate update

How are we this week my fine SEO geeks and phreaks.. last week was a pretty busy one out in the search blogosphere. Lots of great search stuff including another look at microformats and RDFa, some interesting patents and even an announcement here on SEJ for the new tools be offered in conjunction with the gang at Raven SEO tools (a newsletter sponsor no less). A lot of folks are at PubCon this week, for those of you that aren’t…. we have a TON of great reading to keep you busy… So let’s get it on shall we?

Google Buys AdMob for $750 Million

Google has officially announced that it is taking mobile display advertising provider in exchange for $750 million. This deal completes Google’s mobile ad platform as AdMob’s mobile display joins Google Mobile search ads and SMS. Here’s what both companies have to say about the acquisition deal: “Mobile advertising has enormous potential as a marketing medium and while this industry is still in the early stages of development, AdMob has already made exceptional progress in a very short time. AdMob is the quintessential Silicon Valley startup – generating impressive year on year revenue growth – and we’re excited to welcome this talented to Google,” says Susan Wojcicki, VP of Product Management at Google. While AdMob Founder Omar Hamoui has this to say about the deal: “We’re proud of the progress we’ve made towards accomplishing this goal, and joining Google will only accelerate this process, ultimately leading to very real benefits for end users around the world. As publishers and developers generate more revenue from their mobile products, they will invest more, and their mobile offerings will become richer, more creative and more robust.” According to the official info site put up by Google to coincide with their acquisition of AdMob, the deal will bring new innovation and competition to mobile advertising, and will lead to more effective tools for creating, serving, and analyzing emerging mobile ads formats. will benefit developers, publishers, and advertisers by improving the performance of mobile advertising, and will provide users with more free or low-cost mobile apps. will make the mobile ad space remain highly competitive, with more than a dozen mobile ad networks. The deal is similar to mobile advertising acquisitions that AOL, Microsoft, and Yahoo have made in the past two years. Check out the SEO Tools guide at Search Engine Journal . Google Buys AdMob for $750

The Partnership of Blogging and Biz

by Damon Nelson Running a small business has the similar demands as that of a huge one. One particular aspect that you have to focus on is marketing. Blogging on the web is a cheap and effective tool to spread the word about your company. You can tell of your products and services, as well as the history and contact details of your business. Also, it can even be useful for inspiring employee loyalty. In blogging about your products and services, you are also taking pride of the efforts and time that your workers have contributed to your business. Hence, it helps keep your workers at peak morale If you are looking for a way to take your business to the next level, consider what starting a blog might be able to do for you. Similar to other forms of blogging, utilizing blogs for business, also has its unique advantages and disadvantages. The foundation of a successful business blog is creating a clear blueprint, where each and every step in your plan are clearly stated. In blogging, its easy to lose your way, mostly if you are just getting started with this technology. Thus, you must be focused. Write up a plan for how often you will update your posts. Is it going to be a weekly, bi-weekly or a monthly post? Also, list down what will you be writing for the next few weeks. In this manner, you can do more research to retain the loyalty and attention of your readers. You must give some attention on the overall design of your blog. It should be “readable” and the design must not be straining to their eyes. Of course, the quality of your writing should also be impeccable. Make sure that you have your post checked before you have it published. Lastly, is promotion. This kind of task is easy if you have the money. If you are starting out with your business, it is a good move to get to know other bloggers in the industry. In this way, you can get help once you’ve published your blog. About the Author: Discover more about blogging to success from Blogger’s Paycheck . Visit Damon Nelson’s site to learn more about online business at Fast Video Reviews .

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Managing Your Business Property Effectively

by Layla Vanderbilt Proper management of business property has a lot of different complications and requirements involved. But the first things you should be concerned with in business property management is screening and analyzing the market properly so you know what’s going on with your competition and your potential partners. There are many people who need this kind of management. There are many specialists in this field who give help in the administration of the business. They set out targets which increase the profits. Their customer focused approach gives the business an edge over the others. Others assist and give consultation for the management of their property. They assist in various fields like use of land or marketing. Business to business and property management and five main functions: leadership, planning, coordination, regulation and control. Being because all these jobs require different tasks, competencies and capabilities, and business aspects of the ownership and management of the work did by various professionals and training for these roles. They all have skills and special abilities, and respect for the code of ethical conduct in business ownership and business management, and provide excellent services. Lead a major project for businesses in property and business management is a matter of great responsibility, as the leader must know the direction, and the main tasks of the property management process. The one with the Planning Officer should be aware of the tasks that must be accomplished, methods and how to deal with this process. Coordinating the various activities, events, market research, studies and statistics is another important part of business ownership and business management process. Being in control of the whole situation or several aspects of the other hand, cannot be neglected, and require skills and specific capabilities. Performance of the business of real estate companies, business management, should meet the high standards of economic and technological development. Professionals working in various business functions of the real estate and business display their abilities and to ensure performance, and a wealth of customer properties. Highly trained personnel involved in business ownership and business management to meet customer needs and requirements, and provide extensive reports, and inspections in the market and studies on effective and successful property management. Persons involved in business ownership and business management with specific roles and accomplish specific tasks, and contribute to achieving great results for the company they work for. Business and property management in the process involves a study of the market, and negotiate for clients, maintenance, repairs and other tasks. Business to business and property management and includes many of the tasks and responsibilities, which require much of attention, and the ability to develop and new tasks to be completed successfully. This business to business property management assumes of having unpleasant things like management of the salaries of employees as well as other things of repair and the maintenance of various things. People must have many qualities such as good knowledge and various qualities such as being patient. This is the secret of such companies providing help and consultation of various issues. These professionals solve the issues immediately saving the the time of the customer. This proves the importance of such companies in the industry. About the Author: Layla Vanderbilt is the content coordinator for a leading property management solution review website which connects people with the leading property management tools.

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7 Days of Search and Social; the source for search geeks

Hello and welcome to another week in the world of goodiness from the trenches. My name is Dave, and I am a Seriously Obsessed Search Geek (or SOSG ). I shall be your guide in this is our second edition of weekly geek reading for those that can’t get enough. It was a fun week with asshats, crap hats and SEO sucks to boot! And oh yea, there was also a TON of other great reading too… (we do so love a drama don’t we?) Anyway, on with the show shall we? Lead