Rand Fishkin's presentation from the May 26th Wappow social media meetup. on why search engines need social data and how the two are merging together to create exciting opportunities for marketers.
Rand Fishkin's presentation from the May 26th Wappow social media meetup. on why search engines need social data and how the two are merging together to create exciting opportunities for marketers.
Secret Ingredients of Better MarketingRand Fishkin
A lot of what passes for marketing fails to capture its audience's attention or interest. Yet some campaigns & some companies have extraordinary success. What are the secret elements that make some resonate while others falter?
How Top Ranking Brands Like Moz and HubSpot REALLY Do SEOChad Pollitt
SEO has come a long way since the late 90’s. Algorithm updates and advancements in technology have made it harder and harder for brands to sculpt their search signals in order to gain maximum search engine visibility.
This presentation looks at two highly visible brands and explains what they do to drive copious amounts of search traffic. The explanation just might surprise you, too.
Secret Ingredients of Better MarketingRand Fishkin
A lot of what passes for marketing fails to capture its audience's attention or interest. Yet some campaigns & some companies have extraordinary success. What are the secret elements that make some resonate while others falter?
How Top Ranking Brands Like Moz and HubSpot REALLY Do SEOChad Pollitt
SEO has come a long way since the late 90’s. Algorithm updates and advancements in technology have made it harder and harder for brands to sculpt their search signals in order to gain maximum search engine visibility.
This presentation looks at two highly visible brands and explains what they do to drive copious amounts of search traffic. The explanation just might surprise you, too.
Rand Fishkin's presentation from Be Wizard, San Marino 2011 on the evolution of Google's rankings and how marketers can optimize for the next generation of ranking signals.
7thingsmedia's Founder & CEO , Chris Bishop, presented an intimate introduction into search engine optimization (SEO). Bishop took the group through the basics of how the various search engines work, how to efficiently rank in them and the key on page and off page ranking factors. Plus an Google Panda and Google Penguin update.
www.checkerboard.com - Presentation given to marketing managers and business owners. Special thanks to my many sources. If you'd like to work with our company, or need additional information on this topic, please contact us!
Search engine optimization (SEO) is the process of affecting the visibility of a website or a web page in a search engine's "natural" or un-paid ("organic") search
Read all SEO Tips Shared by Matt Cutts in this PPT.
Web Marketing for Fundraisers: Get Found, Get Traffic, Get AheadJonathon Colman
Originally presented at the United Jewish Communities Continuing Education Program in Philadelphia, PA on July 26, 2006. Covers basic theory of findability, an introduction to search engine optimization and search engine marketing, a walkthrough of keyword research, a primer on link solicitation, and even a bit about landing page design, testing, and online reputation management.
You can learn more about Jonathon Colman at http://www.jonathoncolman.org/
Website traffic (i.e. the amount of data sent and received by visitors to a website) is something a marketer can never get enough of; we always appetite for more.
And there’s nothing wrong with it. As in most cases, more traffic means more leads
Here we have 10 tips which can surely boost your website traffic
How to use the social media site digg.com - step-by-step instructions for signing up for an account and utilizing digg.com as a tool to drive traffic to your website and increase your search engine ranking.
Social News for Social Good: Building Buzz and Breaking Records with DiggJonathon Colman
A presentation on web marketing and social news media for nonprofits that I'm giving at the National Press Club in Washington DC as part of the Forum One Communications seminar, "Social Sites for Social Change" on February 26, 2008.
You can learn more about Jonathon Colman at http://www.jonathoncolman.org/
Corporations and global brands have found adopting social media a challenge. Most have turned a blind eye often siting the excuse 'there's too much regulation around our industry to get involved'. This presentation covers 3 pharmaceutical brands who have jumped in the deep end and done it. The results are surprising and deeply insightful on what happened and what were the results.
Social Media Checkup and Social Media AdvertisingAliza Sherman
Presentation given at Arizona Western College about assessing how you are doing in social media, best social media practices, and basic social media advertising options.
This is Gillian Muessig's (SEOMOM and CEO of SEOMOZ) third presentation from her DCU LINK Techspectations seminar at Dublin City University, supported by DCU Business School. This presentation discusses inbound marketing and provides helpful tips on increasing digital marketing impact on a budget.
A comprehensive overview of the intersection of PR and social media, including tips, examples and resources for marketing communications professionals on using social media to their advantage. Revised for a presentation to UMD-UC.
Wrapping Your Head Around Social Media
Get ready for information, insights, real-world case studies - and yes, the metrics of their results. It\'s time to shed a lot more light on Social Media and what it can do for your business.
The only way to wrap your arms around a Social Media audience is to actually wrap your head around Social Media, first. Think of it like trying to speak to someone in a specific language. You can be conceptually brilliant; but if you speak Russian, French and Chinese and your audience is speaking Portuguese, it won\'t get you very far. We\'re here to get you speaking "Social Media".
Once you have a basic working knowledge, you\'ll be able to evaluate whether or not online is the place for you. If the answer is "yes," you can find out how to grow your client or brand and make Social Media work for you. From best practices to innovative tools, you\'ll discover strategies to wrangle the ROI you need to succeed.
Best Practice for Ecommerce SEO - Jon HibbittSiteVisibility
In this talk for Online Seller UK, Jon Hibbitt, Technical SEO Analyst at SiteVisibility talks through best practice for ecommerce SEO. He includes some great tools for Keyword Research as well as some key points to think about from a technical SEO perspective including duplicate content, 301 redirects and product retirement.
Getting started in social media can be overwhelming. This document goes along with the Social Networking For Optimist Clubs powerpoint presentation. It's a guide that Optimist Clubs and Member can use to get started in social media.
Social Media - Are You Keeping Up with the Joneses?Joanna Lord
I cover how a marketer can use social media marketing for competitive analysis and competitive intelligence data mining. How are you doing against competitors in a social landscape? Tools, tips, and tactics to remember.
Get an early look at the marketing and customer research problems SparkToro exists to solve, beta product screenshots, use cases, and pricing/launch plans.
As web marketing undergoes its biggest shift in a decade, how we impact audiences needs to evolve. In this presentation, Rand shows how web marketers in content, search, social, and advertising (+ influencer marketing) can shift their strategic and tactical investments to align with what the big platforms offer, and how consumer behavior has changed, too.
Influencer marketing can be a powerful tactic, but the practice is far too narrow, and often focused on wrong metrics. In this presentation, Rand expands on what marketing through influence can do, and shows examples of a higher ROI form of marketing through channels of influence (not just Instagram & YouTube "influencers")
How to Kick Butt with Your Email OutreachRand Fishkin
Rand's presentation from Searchlove on how to get (almost) everything you've ever wanted with just an email. If you're trying to do email outreach to improve your content marketing, social media efforts, link building, public relations opportunities, networking, product feedback, and more, these slides are for you!
SEO on the SERPs - Brighton SEO Closing TalkRand Fishkin
Rand's presentation from Brighton SEO, Fall 2018 focusing on the shifts in Google's behavior toward the SERP and away from referring outlinking traffic.
One of the biggest reasons startups fail is the inability to scalably attract customers at low cost. In this presentation, Rand covers 8 reasons startups miss out on marketing success, and tips for how to overcome these pitfalls.
The Invisible Giant that Mucks Up Our MarketingRand Fishkin
Rand's presentation on the biases of cultural conditioning in the marketing world, and how history and media nudges marketers to make bad choices (along with loads of tactical SEO, social media, and content marketing tips).
Rand's presentation from the Marketing Loves Sales conference in Portland, Oregon, covering the landscape of search, and tactical tips for B2B practitioners of SEO.
How to Survive Google's Trojan Horsing of the WebRand Fishkin
Rand's presentation from Mozcon 2017 on how Google enters and often crowds out competitors in vertical search spaces (and how marketers can fight back against this threat).
What Startup Execs Need to Know About SEO in 2017Rand Fishkin
Rand's presentation to Foundry Group's portfolio of startup execs in August 2017, covering 5 important areas of knowledge around SEO at the executive level.
Thanks to a partnership with Jumpshot, Moz is presenting data about Google's search growth, click distribution, and more via a panel of millions of US web users.
This presentation examines how Google's ranking systems have prioritized searcher-task-accomplishment, and how SEOs must respond by optimizing for this process.
Rand's presentation on how to select strategic, digital marketing investments for your brand. Advice: step back, stop doing what you're good at or what you've been hired/asked to do in order to figure out what channels and tactics might work even better.
Transcript: Selling digital books in 2024: Insights from industry leaders - T...BookNet Canada
The publishing industry has been selling digital audiobooks and ebooks for over a decade and has found its groove. What’s changed? What has stayed the same? Where do we go from here? Join a group of leading sales peers from across the industry for a conversation about the lessons learned since the popularization of digital books, best practices, digital book supply chain management, and more.
Link to video recording: https://bnctechforum.ca/sessions/selling-digital-books-in-2024-insights-from-industry-leaders/
Presented by BookNet Canada on May 28, 2024, with support from the Department of Canadian Heritage.
Essentials of Automations: Optimizing FME Workflows with ParametersSafe Software
Are you looking to streamline your workflows and boost your projects’ efficiency? Do you find yourself searching for ways to add flexibility and control over your FME workflows? If so, you’re in the right place.
Join us for an insightful dive into the world of FME parameters, a critical element in optimizing workflow efficiency. This webinar marks the beginning of our three-part “Essentials of Automation” series. This first webinar is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to utilize parameters effectively: enhancing the flexibility, maintainability, and user control of your FME projects.
Here’s what you’ll gain:
- Essentials of FME Parameters: Understand the pivotal role of parameters, including Reader/Writer, Transformer, User, and FME Flow categories. Discover how they are the key to unlocking automation and optimization within your workflows.
- Practical Applications in FME Form: Delve into key user parameter types including choice, connections, and file URLs. Allow users to control how a workflow runs, making your workflows more reusable. Learn to import values and deliver the best user experience for your workflows while enhancing accuracy.
- Optimization Strategies in FME Flow: Explore the creation and strategic deployment of parameters in FME Flow, including the use of deployment and geometry parameters, to maximize workflow efficiency.
- Pro Tips for Success: Gain insights on parameterizing connections and leveraging new features like Conditional Visibility for clarity and simplicity.
We’ll wrap up with a glimpse into future webinars, followed by a Q&A session to address your specific questions surrounding this topic.
Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your FME expertise and drive your projects to new heights of efficiency.
Accelerate your Kubernetes clusters with Varnish CachingThijs Feryn
A presentation about the usage and availability of Varnish on Kubernetes. This talk explores the capabilities of Varnish caching and shows how to use the Varnish Helm chart to deploy it to Kubernetes.
This presentation was delivered at K8SUG Singapore. See https://feryn.eu/presentations/accelerate-your-kubernetes-clusters-with-varnish-caching-k8sug-singapore-28-2024 for more details.
DevOps and Testing slides at DASA ConnectKari Kakkonen
My and Rik Marselis slides at 30.5.2024 DASA Connect conference. We discuss about what is testing, then what is agile testing and finally what is Testing in DevOps. Finally we had lovely workshop with the participants trying to find out different ways to think about quality and testing in different parts of the DevOps infinity loop.
Dev Dives: Train smarter, not harder – active learning and UiPath LLMs for do...UiPathCommunity
💥 Speed, accuracy, and scaling – discover the superpowers of GenAI in action with UiPath Document Understanding and Communications Mining™:
See how to accelerate model training and optimize model performance with active learning
Learn about the latest enhancements to out-of-the-box document processing – with little to no training required
Get an exclusive demo of the new family of UiPath LLMs – GenAI models specialized for processing different types of documents and messages
This is a hands-on session specifically designed for automation developers and AI enthusiasts seeking to enhance their knowledge in leveraging the latest intelligent document processing capabilities offered by UiPath.
Speakers:
👨🏫 Andras Palfi, Senior Product Manager, UiPath
👩🏫 Lenka Dulovicova, Product Program Manager, UiPath
Neuro-symbolic is not enough, we need neuro-*semantic*Frank van Harmelen
Neuro-symbolic (NeSy) AI is on the rise. However, simply machine learning on just any symbolic structure is not sufficient to really harvest the gains of NeSy. These will only be gained when the symbolic structures have an actual semantics. I give an operational definition of semantics as “predictable inference”.
All of this illustrated with link prediction over knowledge graphs, but the argument is general.
Kubernetes & AI - Beauty and the Beast !?! @KCD Istanbul 2024Tobias Schneck
As AI technology is pushing into IT I was wondering myself, as an “infrastructure container kubernetes guy”, how get this fancy AI technology get managed from an infrastructure operational view? Is it possible to apply our lovely cloud native principals as well? What benefit’s both technologies could bring to each other?
Let me take this questions and provide you a short journey through existing deployment models and use cases for AI software. On practical examples, we discuss what cloud/on-premise strategy we may need for applying it to our own infrastructure to get it to work from an enterprise perspective. I want to give an overview about infrastructure requirements and technologies, what could be beneficial or limiting your AI use cases in an enterprise environment. An interactive Demo will give you some insides, what approaches I got already working for real.
Key Trends Shaping the Future of Infrastructure.pdfCheryl Hung
Keynote at DIGIT West Expo, Glasgow on 29 May 2024.
Cheryl Hung, ochery.com
Sr Director, Infrastructure Ecosystem, Arm.
The key trends across hardware, cloud and open-source; exploring how these areas are likely to mature and develop over the short and long-term, and then considering how organisations can position themselves to adapt and thrive.
State of ICS and IoT Cyber Threat Landscape Report 2024 previewPrayukth K V
The IoT and OT threat landscape report has been prepared by the Threat Research Team at Sectrio using data from Sectrio, cyber threat intelligence farming facilities spread across over 85 cities around the world. In addition, Sectrio also runs AI-based advanced threat and payload engagement facilities that serve as sinks to attract and engage sophisticated threat actors, and newer malware including new variants and latent threats that are at an earlier stage of development.
The latest edition of the OT/ICS and IoT security Threat Landscape Report 2024 also covers:
State of global ICS asset and network exposure
Sectoral targets and attacks as well as the cost of ransom
Global APT activity, AI usage, actor and tactic profiles, and implications
Rise in volumes of AI-powered cyberattacks
Major cyber events in 2024
Malware and malicious payload trends
Cyberattack types and targets
Vulnerability exploit attempts on CVEs
Attacks on counties – USA
Expansion of bot farms – how, where, and why
In-depth analysis of the cyber threat landscape across North America, South America, Europe, APAC, and the Middle East
Why are attacks on smart factories rising?
Cyber risk predictions
Axis of attacks – Europe
Systemic attacks in the Middle East
Download the full report from here:
https://sectrio.com/resources/ot-threat-landscape-reports/sectrio-releases-ot-ics-and-iot-security-threat-landscape-report-2024/
Connector Corner: Automate dynamic content and events by pushing a buttonDianaGray10
Here is something new! In our next Connector Corner webinar, we will demonstrate how you can use a single workflow to:
Create a campaign using Mailchimp with merge tags/fields
Send an interactive Slack channel message (using buttons)
Have the message received by managers and peers along with a test email for review
But there’s more:
In a second workflow supporting the same use case, you’ll see:
Your campaign sent to target colleagues for approval
If the “Approve” button is clicked, a Jira/Zendesk ticket is created for the marketing design team
But—if the “Reject” button is pushed, colleagues will be alerted via Slack message
Join us to learn more about this new, human-in-the-loop capability, brought to you by Integration Service connectors.
And...
Speakers:
Akshay Agnihotri, Product Manager
Charlie Greenberg, Host
LF Energy Webinar: Electrical Grid Modelling and Simulation Through PowSyBl -...DanBrown980551
Do you want to learn how to model and simulate an electrical network from scratch in under an hour?
Then welcome to this PowSyBl workshop, hosted by Rte, the French Transmission System Operator (TSO)!
During the webinar, you will discover the PowSyBl ecosystem as well as handle and study an electrical network through an interactive Python notebook.
PowSyBl is an open source project hosted by LF Energy, which offers a comprehensive set of features for electrical grid modelling and simulation. Among other advanced features, PowSyBl provides:
- A fully editable and extendable library for grid component modelling;
- Visualization tools to display your network;
- Grid simulation tools, such as power flows, security analyses (with or without remedial actions) and sensitivity analyses;
The framework is mostly written in Java, with a Python binding so that Python developers can access PowSyBl functionalities as well.
What you will learn during the webinar:
- For beginners: discover PowSyBl's functionalities through a quick general presentation and the notebook, without needing any expert coding skills;
- For advanced developers: master the skills to efficiently apply PowSyBl functionalities to your real-world scenarios.
FIDO Alliance Osaka Seminar: Passkeys and the Road Ahead.pdf
Social Media Marketing for Traffic + SEO
1. Social Media for Traffic + SEOHow to leverage the channels of social media marketing to earn direct traffic and higher search engine rankings Rand Fishkin, SEOmoz CEO, March 2011
2. At SEOmoz, we make SOFTWARE!! We don’t offer any consulting.
10. Direct Value of Visits http:/googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/our-new-search-index-caffeine.html http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/11/business/media/11search.html
11. Direct SEO Impact Danny Sullivan: If an article is retweeted or referenced much in Twitter, do you count that as a signal outside of finding any non-nofollowed links that may naturally result from it? Google: Yes, we do use it as a signal. It is used as a signal in our organic and news rankings. We also use it to enhance our news universal by marking how many people shared an article http://searchengineland.com/what-social-signals-do-google-bing-really-count-55389
12. Citations & References Citations almost always lead and exceed straight links http://www.seomoz.org/labs/blogscape
16. Direct Effect for Twitter / Facebook http:/googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/our-new-search-index-caffeine.html http://www.seomoz.org/blog/tweets-effect-rankings-unexpected-case-study
17. Possible Effects from LinkedIn / Google Buzz http://searchengineland.com/how-to-use-linkedin-to-generate-business-44330