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Top five March 10 to 16: Social Media, blogs and community journalism

After a period of absence the top five is back. Again you get an overview of five very interesting articles which provide more insight into the online opportunities. This week a lot of attention for Social Media and how you deal with it, including blogging and blogcomments. Last but not least an article about ‘community journalism’.

1. How to build a successful news blog: 10 information sources you can use (March 13th)
Website: DoshDosh
Daily many new blogs appear on the web. If you want to set up a successful blog (with a lot of high-quality content and visitors) that’s a lot of hard work. In an extensive post DoshDosh gives 10 important tips. Tip of the week!

2. Social Media Campaign vs. Social Media Strategy (March 10th)
Website: Ignite Social Media
How to use Social Media is not clear to everyone. Similarly, the difference between a campaign and a strategy is not always clear. At Ignite, Jim Tobin explains the difference.

3. Link Building Via Blog Comments : Is It Spamming Or Not? (March 12th)
Website: Searchenginejournal
Maybe you wonder why I want to go to the Search Engine Strategies in the coming week. Searchenginewatch gives seven reasons why one should visit the Congress. And could even think of seven more…

4. Nine Essential Tactics For Reputation Management In Social Media (March 13th)
Website: Searchengineland
Your online reputation is becoming increasingly important. Not only for individuals but also for organizations. On Searchengineland Marty Weintraub, following his presentation on SMX, talks about how to use tactics herein.

5. Journalism in the Hands of the Neighborhood (March 10th)
Website: The New York Times
‘Citizen journalism’, that is what the gathering and dissemination of news content on the Web by users is called. There are many people who have a problem with this term and the phenomenon. In the New York Times a nice article on the "Mobilizing Media Project in Philadelphia which is all about ’community journalism’.

Top five February 11 to 17: Search Engine Marketing

[lang_nl]Omdat ik de komende week de Search Engine Strategies in Londen ga bezoeken deze keer een speciale Top vijf. De top vijf staat vandaag geheel in het teken van Zoekmachinemarketing. Vijf artikelen die meer inzicht geven in het hoe en wat van zoekmachinemarketing.

1. 7 Things I Love About Small Business SEO (14 februari)
Website: Searchengineland
Op Valentijnsdag besloot Matt McGee zijn liefde voor zoekmachineoptimalisatie aan de hele wereld duidelijk te maken. In dit artikel legt hij in zeven punten uit waarom zoekmachineoptimalisatie voor de kleinere organisaties zo’n leuk onderdeel van zoekmachineoptimalisatie is. Uit persoonlijke ervaring kan ik het hier alleen maar heel erg mee eens zijn.[/lang_nl][lang_en]Because this week I will be visiting the Search Engine Strategies in London a special top five. All the articles are about Search Engine Marketing. Five articles to teach you more about SEM!

1. 7 Things I Love About Small Business SEO (February 14)
Website: Searchengineland
On Valentine’s Day Matt McGee decided to share his love for Search Engine Marketing with the entire world. In this article in 7 points he explains why Search Engine Marketing for smaller organizations so much fun. From personal experience I can only agree.
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Top five February 4 to 10: Tips for your website, SEO Experts, search and write scanable

[lang_nl]Deze week in de top vijf veel search. We beginnen echter met tips voor een succesvolle website voor een miljoenenpubliek. Verder wordt ingegaan op Search-experts: bestaan die? En wanneer zet je die in? Tot slot weer een artikel van de veel in deze top vijf voorkomende website Frankwatching. Zij geven een checklist voor het “scanbaar” schrijven van teksten.

1. Tips voor website succes (6 februari)
Website: Multiscope
John Kivit van Multiscope is een fervent twitteraar. Via die weg werd ik door hem dan ook gewezen op zijn posting “Tips voor website succes” op de website van Multiscope. John schrijft hier een lang artikel over de randvoorwaarden waar je site aan moet voldoen wil je miljoenen bezoekers kunnen bereiken. Kivit geeft vijf tips en benoemt een aantal valkuilen. Hoewel niet op iedere site toepasbaar zijn de tips goed om in je bouwproces mee te nemen. Tip van de week dus![/lang_nl][lang_en] This week in the top five a lot of search. We start, however, with tips to get a successful website with millions of visitors. Next we focus on Search-experts: do they exist? And if so, when do you use them? Finally, another article from the much quoted website in this top five Frankwatching. They provide a checklist for writing "scanable" webtexts.

1. Tips for website success (6 februari) (Dutch)
Website: Multiscope
John Kivit of Multiscope is a frequent twitterer. Through that way, he pointed me to his posting "Tips for website success" on the website of Multiscope. John wrote a long article on which issues you have to think of if you want to reach millions of visitors. Kivit gives five tips and appoints a number of pitfalls. Although not applicable to each site the tips are good to keep in mind while building your website. Tip of the week! [/lang_en]