Social Media, Online Marketing, & SEO

Recently we did a post about the New Reddit UI and Features they were working on. At the time we did not have a solid launch date but knew the launch would be on http://beta.reddit.com.

Today the new beta officially launched for users to have a chance to test it and provide feedback.
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I am not sure if anyone noticed or not, but Reddit.com has removed the advanced search option from it’s site. I used to use advanced search strings like “(site:brentcsutoras.com)” to check if anyone had submitted my posts to Reddit.

When I hit my quick link and found an empty results page, I was a little concerned and figured it was a bug.

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If you are one of the many out there who favorite a lot of posts in Technorati, you may have noticed a small hiccup when trying to view them all.

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Today Chris Winfield published a great article on SearchEngineLand about Twitter. I was amazed to see that he was able to actually use Twitter to write an article about Twitter.

“Basically the best way to show the true power of something is to let it demonstrate it for you. That’s what I wanted to do with Twitter.” - Chris Winfield

I am always open to trying out new social communities and tools. Even though I tend to spend more time using the ones that help me business wise, I will give them all a try at least once.

Facebook was cool, but I never logged, in unless I got an email saying someone wanted to add me as a friend. MySpace was something that looked interesting, but got boring about the time I finished putting in a cool css layout.

As for real time social communities and tools, I had already jumped on Pownce, because I knew social media users had accounts. Pownce seemed more likely to have a return on my time spent using it. Twitter, on the other hand, showed no potential value to me.
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