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  1. Twitter users will be able to download every tweet they've ever sent by the year's end, according to Twitter CEO Dick Costolo. It has taken so long for Twitter to offer users their archives because the site isn't suited for archive distribution. Source: Search Engine Watch

  2. Twitter conducted a study of more than 2 million tweets to find out which elements in a tweet actually garnered more engagement. The data was then broken into segments like news, TV, sports, music and government to show what worked in each sector. Source: Search Engine Watch

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  3. Twitter has stepped-up a gear in its efforts to draw revenue from its growing user base Asia, by securing an exclusive deal with its first advertising partner, Komli Media, to sell its promoted products in the region. Source: Search Engine Watch

  4. Twitter's updated mobile app for iOS and Android aims to improve search and discovery. It brings improved search features to the app and web, and shows photo and video results at the top of search results, including new tailored ranking. Source: Search Engine Watch

  5. Social Media · Started by Feed,

    Why twitter has PR 10 but facebook and google has PR 9?

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  6. President Obama had the most popular tweet of the year, while Pope Benedict XVI, Neil Young and Ringo Starr are just getting started in social. Find out which events, people and topics generated the most interest in Twitter this year. Source: Search Engine Watch

  7. Twitter is clamping down on graphic sexual activities and provocative nudity that people post on quick clip video app Vine, making it clear that explicit sexual content is unwanted. Source: Search Engine Watch

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  8. In his latest Webmaster Help video, Google's Distinguished Engineer Matt Cutts discusses what happens to the flow of PageRank when Google crawls a page and finds two links on a page pointing to the same target, but each uses unique anchor text. Source: Search Engine Watch

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  9. The FTC is cracking down on brands that aren’t following the rules and regulations for influencer marketing. Where they are and aren’t enforcing these rules, though, has left many confused. To help with your influencer marketing planning, we’ve outlined what you need to do in order to keep your brand compliant with the FTC Guidelines. Include disclosures The important point is for the influencer to get the message across to his/her audience that the brand is compensating him/her for the post. Surprisingly, there is no single correct way to do this. In the FTC guide, the organization outlines these two options for statements as a way of properly alerting audience…

  10. SEO News · Started by Newsie,

    A good analytical organic search tactician should do their homework in year-over-year by month analysis and not simply in month-over month ongoing review. It is only over a long run of time (yearly) that we can assess for true success. Source: Search Engine Watch

  11. In the movie Her, Joaquin Pheonix plays a lonely and heartbroken man who develops strong romantic feelings for his mobile operating system. “Samantha,” as he calls it, speaks to him, listens to him, and ultimately becomes a major part of his life. As technology stands right now, we may not be at the point of making real “human” connections with our mobile devices, but we do talk to them. We talk to them a lot. Mobile technology is progressing quickly, and soon, speech recognition software will become even more advanced and far more prevalent than it is now. Ultimately, improved speech recognition software will have a significant impact on how the public uses sear…

  12. Hi Has anyone recovered or read about anyone actually recovering from the unnatural backlink penalty. I have read guide after guide about how to go about it. But I haven't actually read anyone who has suceeded.

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  13. How can marketers make sense of the glut of insight they have at their fingertips? We ask Dixon Jones of Majestic SEO, which provides billions of bits of competitive and link data to search marketers and digital PR professionals around the world. Source: Search Engine Watch

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  14. The use of virtual reality headsets is reaching a tipping point with increased opportunities for brands to exploit their growing popularity, according to new research published by ClickZ and Toluna. A poll of consumers in the United States has found that more than a third (37%) have now used either their own or someone else’s VR headset, almost double the equivalent figure of 19% in the UK. The survey of 1,000 US and 1,000 UK consumers was carried out by ClickZ Intelligence using Toluna software, the world’s leading provider of real-time digital consumer insights. Of those US consumers who have used a VR headset, the most common drivers of usage were for gaming (…

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  15. Crowdfunding sites like CircleUp, Indiegogo and Kickstarter are a form of social media geared toward fundraising. Email and social working together is the best way to convince more people to fund your campaign. Source: Search Engine Watch

  16. SEO and Marketing · Started by Neal,

    Do you think it will happen? I hope it does. We should get a free licence for suggesting it, lol http://www.vbseo.com/f55/would-you-ever-work-ipb-forum-software-38640/#post247911

  17. There are some things that I miss with vBSEO that I was wondering if we can hard code them into our templates/files. I know I'm not very smart with this stuff so I hope someone is up to the challenge. 1. Relevant replacements - I think these were the best thing ever. 2. Virtual HTML Display 3. Clean up html Also, I really liked briansol's guide to setting up vBSEO and would like a similar format to the URL's that he set up (which is pretty similar to how vbseo's url's are now I believe). Just wondering if that's possible with IPB's FURL. Please note, I'm in the conversion process as we speak so I haven't had the time to check it out :/ Just figured I would…

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  18. I copied my blog article to the blog here. To save people form having to switch back and forth to view the articles I made it available here. http://ipbwebmaster.com/blog/3/entry-12-forum-seo-vbulletinvbseo-vs-ipb-with-seo-urls/

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  19. Vic Gundotra, the driving force behind the Google+ platform, has announced he is leaving Google, which has many people pondering the future of Google+. Gundotra, who has been with Google for eight years, is leaving the company effective immediately. Source: Search Engine Watch

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  20. According to comScore, 183.8 million Americans watched 48.7 billion online content videos in January 2014, while the number of video ad views totaled 26.9 billion. The number of video ad views is up 195.6 percent compared to January 2013. Source: Search Engine Watch