social information processing

January 11, 2012

Signing up for quality email lists

Yes, we’ve all done it.  We read one piece of content from a website that we like and we then think, “this person knows what they are talking about.  They really get it!”  So we sign up for their mailing list and then we really get it.  Mass email after email trying to get us [...]

November 16, 2011

Building Trust: Attracting Traffic Post-SEO

You’ve built your website. It’s SEO optimized. You’ve got a prolonged link building campaign that centers on building quality links. You’ve advertized in directories and relevant trade websites. You have a targeted Adsense campaign and you’ve even started blogging, Tweeting and using other social media. And yet, the hits just aren’t coming. You may ask [...]

September 21, 2011

100 Blog Posts and Counting: We Love Helping Small Businesses Grow!

When New Blood added our blogging source to our web presence, we weren’t completely sure how it would impact our company.  Yes, we love to preach to our customers about writing good content and posting it in a clear presentation on their websites, so it only made sense for us to follow through with our [...]

February 28, 2011

Why it is smart to moderate your blog comments

Following up on a post we did early in which we discussed the smart side of allowing page rank to flow in your links with do follow tags, we wanted to share a video which a Google webmaster discusses why allowing dofollow commenting can be dangerous.  We share this discussion with you for this one [...]

December 14, 2010

Blog and Forum Participation: Valuable to Page Readership

It is clear that by reading many of the comments online, that there are a number of people that are highly opinionated, and not afraid to share their thoughts on any subject.  Yes, especially in the tech industry, there are a number of passionate readers that are ready to have their opinions known, and ready [...]