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You saw the rumors earlier in the week and we reached out to Google for confirmation of the reported Gizmo5 acquisition. But at the time they didn't say - Jim Wilkerson

If you think social media provides value now, just wait. From a developer's standpoint, Twitter is an exciting application because of the freedom provided - Jim Wilkerson

I think it is. And I tweeted so yesterday. And the reason is obvious.What is SEO about? Ultimately, it is about one thing: the ‘website’. It’s about making a website and its pages d - Jim Wilkerson

First, there were the Twitter picture services. Soon, there were a lot of those. Then, there were the Twitter video services. And now, ... - Jim Wilkerson

This is another official update to the original "Shift Happens" video. This completely new Fall 2009 version includes facts and stats focusing on t... - Jim Wilkerson

It's no secret that newspapers have been struggling with the disruptive innovations introduced by Google, and this has resulted in some level of resistance and a circling-of-the-wagons mentality by the industry. But, what if they were to go in the opposite direction, with full engagement? Search engine optimization could really help newspapers, and here's one tactic for how to do it. - Jim Wilkerson

Every day, SEOs are challenged in their jobs to solve problems big and small - some are technically complex, others are merely time consuming, repetitive and tedious. At SEOmoz, we love to build, use and recommend tools to help solve these issues. Tools and automation aren't always the right answer, but for many of the challenges we face, there's no reason not to take advantage of what's out th... - Jim Wilkerson

Google Friend Connect can help convert any site into a Google-supported social network. In addition to allowing members of your ... - Jim Wilkerson

In our society, there's an image of a computer nerd as this sad, pale, and lonely guy sitting in the dark gazing at a glowing screen. As it ... - Jim Wilkerson

The wait is over. Twitter's new Lists feature is now available to all users, project lead Nick Kallen has just confirmed through a ... - Jim Wilkerson

The wait is over. Twitter's new Lists feature is now available to all users, project lead Nick Kallen has just confirmed through a ... - Jim Wilkerson

I've been in the business of SEO for about 12 years and have worked with hundreds of companies of all sizes. I cannot be anything but biased towards the - Jim Wilkerson

Remember when Yahoo started to roll out its new homepage last summer? It's been live for all users for about three months now, ... - Jim Wilkerson

Foursquare and Loopt have put location-based social networks on the map, and have potentially created a viable business model as well. Now there's ... - Jim Wilkerson

There are lots of posts and articles about why adopting a blog for your small business is a good idea. How it’s good for customer retention, lead generation, - Jim Wilkerson

One-in-five online Americans are now on Twitter. Those on social networking websites, mobile internet users and young adults have been most responsible for the proliferation of tweets. - Jim Wilkerson

Some small-business owners, overwhelmed by the time commitment required of marketing their products and services via social media, are hiring consultants to lend a hand. - Jim Wilkerson

Co-opitition is a fairly common occurrence in the local search biz.  A lot of the big yellow pages publishers have access to a lot of advertisers but they - Jim Wilkerson

Tweets on Twitter, you can favorite them - but do people take the time to? It turns out they do and someone's probably been favoriting Tweets from you, ... - Jim Wilkerson

Twitter, the fast-growing micro-blogging service in search of a revenue model, is close to securing about $100 million in new funding. - Jim Wilkerson

It's always been tough to capture VCs' attention, but entrepreneurs now face stiff competition in a time of dwindling dollars. Here are six do's and don'ts. - Jim Wilkerson

How much are you worth to Facebook? There's an app for that. - Jim Wilkerson

Campaign has no TV commercials, places greater emphasis on Facebook and online advertising. - Jim Wilkerson

Here are five essential tips for charities to get the most out of social media when promoting their cause. - Jim Wilkerson

Is social media a fad?Or is it the biggest shift since the Industrial Revolution?Welcome to the World of Socialnomics - Jim Wilkerson

There is a shift in how business is seeing and reacting to the social media cascade. As we build out our online personas, products will find their way to us rather than the other way around. - Jim Wilkerson

American City Business Journals Inc. is the nation's largest publisher of metropolitan business newspapers, serving 41 of the country's most vibrant markets. - Jim Wilkerson

Facebook just bought the rights to nearly everything you do online. And it cost them only $47.5 million. - Jim Wilkerson

But is the Obama administration just preaching to the choir? - Jim Wilkerson

On World Population Day this year India's new health and welfare minister came out with an idea on how to tackle the population issue: Bring electricity to every Indian village so that people would watch television until late at night and therefore be too tired to make babies. - Jim Wilkerson