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David Correll

Editor and Founder of SocialMediaNews.com.au. I also run a Social Media Agency where I do consulting work and Social Media Management. Connect with me: Twitter | LinkedIn | Facebook or contact me here. Alternatively, you can send me an email at david@socialmedianews.com.au

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CPM Blog Advertising

CPM Blog Advertising

Blog advertising is an effective way for publishers to make money off their websites through display advertising – however publishers first need to understand their price/worth in order to earn maximum profit from their blogs. With display advertising the common metric to measure pricing is done by calculating the Cost Per 1000 websites impressions – […]

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Next Step for Engagement: Video Blogging

on June 10, 2011 | Blog | Comments (0)
Next Step for Engagement: Video Blogging

In the world of Blogging we are always (!ALWAYS!) looking for new ways to attract readers, getting them staying on our sites for longer – and engaging. We have now got to the point where it’s easy for anyone to make a blog and write text. To stand out from the regular crowd of bloggers […]

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Social Media Policy

Social Media Policy

Many companies these-days need to develop a Social Media Policy to ensure employee behaviour on Social Networks is responsible and acceptable by company standards. This is especially important for Government Departments, Not For Profits and Organisations whom provide a service for the general public on a large scale. Developing a Social Media Policy can become […]

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SEO Summary

on June 9, 2011 | Blog SEO | Comments (0)
SEO Summary

Sometimes there is so much information flying around that we forget the basics and as a result, missed opportunities for our websites. Today I am going to give you a summary on SEO best practices (in my opinion). If you are a blogger maximising and learning about SEO is a must. Getting organic search engine […]

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New Geolocation service Scoville goes into Private Beta

New Geolocation service Scoville goes into Private Beta

Scoville, a new Geolocation service has launched which allows users to share their favourite Foursquare check-ins with their connections, and comment/discuss them. Scoville is integrated directly into the Foursquare API and can access your Fousquare friends list (and also Twitter and Facebook if you wish). The aim of the service is for you to create […]

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6 Tips to further your Profile in the Blogosphere – Personalise

on June 6, 2011 | Blog | Comments (0)
6 Tips to further your Profile in the Blogosphere - Personalise

Blogging is so popular now we are always looking for new tips and tools to increase our exposure and readership in this competitive landscape. Today I will look at some new tips that will position yourself as a ‘Personality’ in the blog space in an effort to increase your audience, network, and contacts. This follows […]

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SEO your personal Facebook Profile

on June 3, 2011 | Facebook SEO | Comments (1)
SEO your personal Facebook Profile

I was looking today at the best ways to SEO your personal Facebook Profile. To do this you obviously need to have a publicly findable profile, which generally most people are happy to do. However most of us don’t want to share our personal contact info/ photos/ friends list and wall with the world – […]

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Google launches Plus 1 (+1) Social Sharing Button

on June 2, 2011 | Google | Comments (0)
Google launches Plus 1 (+1) Social Sharing Button

Google has now launched their Plus One (+1) Social Sharing Button, and they say this is a way for users to rate a piece of web content as ‘cool’. This will enable users with a Google Account to +1 websites and content they like, which is then broadcasted to their Google Contacts and other people […]

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Using Internal Linking & Keywords to Boost Page SEO

Using Internal Linking & Keywords to Boost Page SEO

The other day I did a post on Link Building Strategies for your blog – both internal and external techniques to boost your blogs SEO. Today I am going to look at 2 specific internal strategies to improve the SEO for selected pages on your blog: 1. Internal Linking 2. Keyword placement Internal Linking One […]

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Twitter Finally Launches Follow Button

on June 1, 2011 | Twitter | Comments (3)
Twitter Finally Launches Follow Button

Twitter has unveiled a new feature that allows website owners to add a ‘Follow’ button to their site – allowing users to Follow them on Twitter without leaving the webpage or being redirected to Twitter. Similar to the Facebook Like button, I am surprised it has taken Twitter so long to finally get around to […]

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