by Daniel Hinds on May 22, 2013
When social media first hit the scene, it was pretty much ignored by marketers. After all, why should they care where teenagers go to complain about their parents? They quickly realized their mistake though, and embraced social media as a great avenue to interact with fans. It was the only venue where you could advertise, receive immediate feedback, and then have a complete dialogue with a customer or fan. It started so positive, but it has slipped in recent years. Don’t let your social media automotive marketing get stuck in an ugly rut.
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by Zach Billings on May 21, 2013
YouTube has been the goto source for videos for pretty much everyone on the planet these past few years. It’s simple, functional, open to the public, and free. What more could you ask for? This week, the social video network is turning eight years old, and they’re introducing an interesting new mechanic that could change how they operate moving forward. It’s going to affect social media for businesses for sure, and you should do your best to get out ahead of it.
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by Zach Billings on May 20, 2013
Have you started using Vine? Have you even heard of Vine? It was released this year on January 24th, and it caught on with a speed that most fledgling social networks could only dream of. With Vine, you create vines, essentially the video version of Tweets. They’re 6 second videos you edit together within the app, and they’re just what the doctor ordered for today’s ADD general public. We aren’t going to say that Vine will make our break your social media for business, but it is a great little addition in certain industries.
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by Daniel Hinds on May 17, 2013
Google+ is on the move again. It hasn’t been that long since their last update, but apparently they’ve decided to follow the early Facebook method of switching up the look every few months or so. The only difference is that Google+ doesn’t have a community of people making a fuss about it, mostly because they don’t really have a community of people that use it to begin with. Still, it’s growing in popularity and it’s become a must-have for local businesses, so let us here at Wikimotive tell you how the redesign will effect your social media and SEO.
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by Daniel Hinds on May 16, 2013
All too often when we sit at the computer, we aren’t writing, we’re typing. It’s a subtle distinction but it’s an important one. Do you ever stare at your screen and know you need to get something down so you just hammer it out? Worse yet, do you ever stare at the screen, knowing you need to get something down, and then open a new tab and start reading the news or something? Writing isn’t always easy, anyone who says otherwise is selling something. You know that blogging is one of the best low cost SEO services, you know that you need to get it done, so let me suggest a little trick that may help you get those old synapses firing once again.
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by Timothy Martell on May 15, 2013
Are you still paying for links? It doesn’t matter where or how many, if you’re paying for even a single link it’s time to get rid of it. Remember earlier this week when we wrote about Google’s plan for the next couple months? Part of that plan was to aggressively pursue link buyers and sellers, and it’s only been a couple of days but they are already staying true to their word. Let us here at Wikimotive tell you why some SEO agencies found themselves out of luck this morning.
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by Timothy Martell on May 14, 2013
Matt Cutts has just released another video on his Google Webmaster Help account, and we’re here to break it down for you. This time he is addressing the question, “What should we expect in the next few months in terms of SEO for Google?”
Lets look at his answer.
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