Digital Always Media founding partner Alan K’necht is speaking at the #140MTL conference in Montreal today. Speaker presentations are being shared live-time using video sharing service LiveStream. The conference is currently underway. Alan is discussing social media measurement in his solo session, “Measuring a Social Media Fire” at 4:05pm eastern. Tune in to virtually attend [...]

What clients need to understand about producing their own quality content. Some small businesses or start ups can’t afford to hire a content creator – and that’s not a problem. SEOs are happy if a client produces their own content, but people who don’t understand SEO are all asking the same questions: Why can’t I [...]

Alan is a go-to source for PostMedia reporters. This weekend he was quoted in a Canada.com story covering a study from Tel Aviv University on mobile devices and the public space. Smartphone users more oblivious to others: study by, Derek Abma, POSTMEDIA NEWS – May 11, 2012  

“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet.” Romeo and Juliet (Act II, Scene II) There is a debate running in the SEO [inbound marketing, online marketing, search engine optimization, search marketing, sem, smm, website promotion] sector these days about how we refer to our [...]

Penguin and Panda – LinkedIn purchase of SlideShare – Facebook IPO Roadshow Air Date: May 10, 2012 Dave discusses his appearance on Ecom Experts and how e-commerce is being affected by Google’s Penguin and Panda updates. They also look at the LinkedIn purchase of SlideShare (Powerpoint in the clouds) for 118.8 million dollars. Throughout, Jim [...]

Google Penguin and Panda Updates; SMX Toronto 2012 Recap May 3, 2012 Jim and Dave discuss the Google Penguin and Panda Updates with Michael David, the author of WordPress 3.0 Search Engine Optimization. Jim recaps the highlights from SMX Toronto 2012. Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Welcome to Social Media Metrics: Drive with Care, Alan K’necht’s morning session at eMetrics Marketing Optimization Summit Toronto 2012! Alan will be getting started any minute… stay tuned for live blog coverage from the event.

YummyMummyClub; Parked Domain Pages; Inbound Link Counts April 19, 2012 We learn about the YummyMummyClub.ca as we speak with journalist, TV personality, former MuchMusic VJ, writer and composer Erica Ehm. Topics this week also include watching Your Inbound Link Counts; whether Google is going after Parked Domain Pages; and how Toronto’s Village Idiot Mayor got [...]

Facebook buys Instagram: Good or Bad for the IPO; Yahoo Layoffs and Reorganization April 12, 2012 Dave and Jim discuss whether or not Buying Instagram before the IPO was a Good or Bad to Buy for Facebook; if a Pinterest acquisition is a likely next step; and what CEO Scott Thompson plans for Yahoo’s reorganization [...]

Unnatural Links; Deindexing Blog Networks; 50 New Google Search Changes Airdate: April 5, 2012 A general news show in which Jim and Dave discuss: Google Cracking Down on Unnatural Links, Deindexing Blog Networks; New Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson sweeps out 2,000 employees in purge; Breaking Down 50 New Google Search Changes. Podcast: Play in new [...]