Best of PubCon 2011

by Gil Reich November 10, 2011 Best of

PubCon was great. Here’s the best of the best: Best Lines William Leake:  23% of adults have cursed at their phone after a bad experience with a mobile site. What if they put siri on? What if it curses at us better than we curse at it? Dan Zarella: All these takeaways are under 140 [...]

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Lisa Barone: Creating Your Blogging Superhero

by Gil Reich November 4, 2011 Blogging

Lisa Barone may be my favorite blogger, so it was great finally getting a chance to hear her speak. And we’re underway. Want to discuss the power of being strategically authentic instead of letting it all hang out. She’s the co-founder and Chief Branding Officer of Outspoken Media. Thinks of herself as a corporate blog [...]

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Darren Rowse: Blogging from the Heart but Smart

by Gil Reich November 4, 2011 Blogging
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Best of BlogWorld LA 2011

by Gil Reich November 4, 2011 Best of

BlogWorld was awesome. Here’s the best of the best: Best Lines Amber Naslund: There are these big changes going on in how people interact, and we’re in charge. Are your parents scared? They should be. Our top fear isn’t failure, it’s being blamed. … they’d stone me to death. And not in the good way. [...]

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Peter Shankman Rocks BlogWorld

by Gil Reich November 3, 2011 Social Media

Peter Shankman rocked the BlogWorld keynote this morning. Here’s the best of what he said: When I was 18 credits short of a degree I got a letter that my scholarship was revoked because my parents made too much money. I wrote them back saying “They do make too much money. But they keep it.” [...]

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UGC: Social Context & Market Context

by Gil Reich November 2, 2011 UGC Sites

[This post is part of a 4 part series on the key tensions in growing a high quality community-generated content site. It was presented at PubCon, Las Vegas, 2011] Dan Ariely tells the classic story of mixing social and market contexts. A man finishes Thanksgiving Dinner at his mother-in-law’s house and says “That was fantastic. [...]

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In Search of UGC Excellence

by Gil Reich October 31, 2011 Management

[This post is part of a 4 part series on the key tensions in growing a high quality community-generated content site. It was presented at PubCon, Las Vegas, 2011] I happened to pick up my (nearly) 30-year-old copy of In Search of Excellence while preparing my PubCon presentation on High Quality UGC. A few points [...]

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Panda, PogoSticking & Post-Click SEO

by Gil Reich September 21, 2011 Uncategorized

“… the number of times that other search results are selected after a particular search result is selected (referred to as post-pogosticking) is also tracked. This pogosticking information may be used to improve search result ranking …” Yahoo! Patent Application, filed November 6, 2008 hat tip SEO by the Sea, Blind Five Year Old “Post-click SEO is going to become a larger [...]

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Best of SMX East 2011

by Gil Reich September 14, 2011 Best of
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Setting Up Our New Consulting Business

by Gil Reich September 9, 2011 Business
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