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Sunday, July 31, 2011

Is Google Promoting Orkut?

Take a look at the below screenshot, a link to Orkut is now visible next to Google Plus. Is Google promoting Orkut again as their secondary social network ;-) ?

Is Google Promoting Orkut?

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Tuesday, July 12, 2011

How To Make Money Using Google+1: Spammers Trick

I think this must be the first spam trick for selling Google +1s. Next target is Google+ ;-)

How To Make Money Using Google+1: Spammers Trick

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Wednesday, July 06, 2011

Social Media Boosts Referral Traffic! Really?

As per the recent Google Analytics benchmark report, the referral traffic has gone down by 1.6%, if this is the case how to justify that "Social Media Engagement" really helps in driving traffic to websites?

Google Analytics benchmark report

And in the other hand a report from "Search Engine Land" says, integrating your website with Social Networking sites like Facebook increase referral traffic by 300%!!
So which one of these values is exact? Any thoughts?

PS: "Social Media Engagement" may not drive enough traffic but gets business!

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