{"id":2912,"date":"2010-02-07T23:59:59","date_gmt":"2010-02-08T04:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sandrosalsi.com\/blog\/2912\/twitter-weekly-updates-for-2010-02-07\/"},"modified":"2010-02-07T23:59:59","modified_gmt":"2010-02-08T04:59:59","slug":"twitter-weekly-updates-for-2010-02-07","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandrosalsi.com\/it\/twitter-weekly-updates-for-2010-02-07\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-02-07"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"aktt_tweet_digest\">\n<li>Google Chrome is Above the 5% Market Share as It aims at Firefox and IE. (IE: 62%, FF: 24%, Chrome: 5%, Safari: 4%, Opera: 2%). <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8775621731\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Google Squared has a new design (easier to read and includes multiple images) to better handle queries looking for a single thing. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8775511374\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Use xenu link sleuth to find broken links on our website. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8775473071\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Canonical tag syntax: &lt;link rel=&#8221;canonical&#8221; href=&#8221;http:\/\/www.yourwebsite.com\/canonical-page.html&#8221;\/&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8775450675\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Google Store Views will allow people to walk into the any store, off of Google Street Views. Pretty cool \ud83d\ude42 <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8775410954\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Most watched Canadian Video &#8211; EVER: <a href=\"http:\/\/sandrosalsi.com\/2907\/most-watched-canadian-video-ever\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/sandrosalsi.com\/2907\/most-watched-canadian-video-ever\/<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8773174502\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Webserver safety tip (6): name your download pages difficult to guess names. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8743623098\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Webserver safety tip (5): Put an index page (even if blank) in every directory on your server. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8743596003\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Webserver safety tip (4): password protect your weblogs <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8743567756\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Webserver safety tip (3): Change the default setting (username and passwords) when installing scripts on your server. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8743557327\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Webserver safety tip (2): Update older scripts that you are using <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8743515084\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Webserver safety tip: Delete old scripts that you no longer use from your server. There may be vulnerabilities that can be exploited. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8743479976\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Fix high bounce rate pages by making your path to conversion super easy. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8732159322\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Fix high bounce rate pages by using ClickTale to get results based on the eyetracking from actual visitors. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8732130966\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Fix high bounce rate pages by capturing a .jpeg of the above the fold portion of web page, and run it through the Attention Wizard tool. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8732082719\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Fix high bounce rate pages by making sure you use the keywords they have used to find you in the headline. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8732041864\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Fix high bounce rate pages by eliminating unnecessary distractions. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8732014645\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Is the order of links on a page important for SEO? Matt answers this question here: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/c6qdX4\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/c6qdX4<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8686369192\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>RT @mookimp: I need more traffic&#8230;come on&#8230;kill me if uu can!! &#8211; that was funny \ud83d\ude42 <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8683837937\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Conversion tip (2): place a subscribe\/take action button at the bottom of the page\/blog post. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8650076792\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Conversion tip: put a subscribe button at the top of the page <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8650047525\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Using social media to drive traffic: publish the content &gt; Submit to Social sites &gt; Submit to Niche Social sites &gt; Post to Social networks <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8649795791\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Econsultancy and ExactTarget released a new report today that says that Digital Marketing Budgets To Increase In 2010 <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8649594801\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Need a break&#8230;I am really sick \ud83d\ude41 <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8644777621\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Use the &#8220;alt&#8221; attribute or include the keywords in your text to be found for some keywords which are only found in images on the page. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8644427897\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The best way to submit an XML Sitemap file to Google is the &#8220;Google Webmaster Tools&#8221;. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8644376091\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>If you are adding paid links to your site make usre you use the rel=nofollow tag to please the &#8220;Big Brother&#8221;. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8644306439\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Disallow (with the robots.txt file) prevents Googlebot from &#8220;seeing&#8221; 301 redirects, meta nofollow, and noindex files. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8644281138\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>To help bots crawl your site more efficiently with If-Modified use a 304 &#8220;Not modified&#8221;. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8644250104\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Learn SEO with Google Webmaster: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/support\/forum\/p\/Webmasters\/thread?tid=714f1d51d53e5747&#38;hl=en\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.google.com\/support\/forum\/p\/Webmasters\/thread?tid=714f1d51d53e5747&#38;hl=en<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8644147762\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>SEO tip: Use the ~ operator for synonym search. For example ~pear would also return search results with &#8220;fruit&#8221; in it. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8599527736\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>SEO tip: Use wildcard operator with Google search. For example: +vancouver *travel would find substitutes for the word travel. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8599442345\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The most beautiful city in the world: <a href=\"http:\/\/sandrosalsi.com\/2870\/vancouver-bc-the-most-beautiful-city-in-the-world\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/sandrosalsi.com\/2870\/vancouver-bc-the-most-beautiful-city-in-the-world\/<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8593365018\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Use RSS feeds to increase the number of backlinks to your site <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8575042759\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Use RSS feeds as an Alternative Communication Channel <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8575026445\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Google is considering disclosing the share of AdSense revenue they share with their publishers. That would be interesting to know&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8562736879\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Google Fixes Webmaster Tools iGoogle Gadgets. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8562696757\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Google announced a new feature for Google News that lets users &#8220;star&#8221; news items. You can &#8220;star&#8221; clusters by clicking on the blue pale stars <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8562628940\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Food plots video: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZNbn2qwMTys\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZNbn2qwMTys<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8562141646\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Arbitrage in Internet Marketing: <a href=\"http:\/\/sandrosalsi.com\/2854\/arbitrage-in-internet-marketing\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/sandrosalsi.com\/2854\/arbitrage-in-internet-marketing\/<\/a> &#8211; tools and tips. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8552747457\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FIVE GOOD REASONS FOR USING ASSESSMENTS: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prevueassessments.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/five-good-reasons-for-using-assessments\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.prevueassessments.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/five-good-reasons-for-using-assessments\/<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8549141092\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Voluntary green power programs (podcast): <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/bUXYGU\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/bUXYGU<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8548713200\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>YouTube tip (7): reply the video by Appending \u00e2\u20ac\u02dc&#38;loop=1\u00e2\u20ac\u00b2 to make the video start again without user intervention after it reaches the end. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8514512960\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>YouTube tip (6): you can make a video playing immediately by adding \u00e2\u20ac\u02dc&#38;autoplay=1\u00e2\u20ac\u00b2 to the url part of the embed code. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8514491286\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>YouTube tip (5): Embed only a part of Video by appending \u00e2\u20ac\u02dc&#38;start=xx\u00e2\u20ac\u00b2 to skip first xx of the video <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8514465807\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>YouTube tip (4): The search box appears when you hover over a  video. To hide the search box add \u00e2\u20ac\u02dc&#38;showsearch=0\u00e2\u20ac\u00b2 to the embed url. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8514433744\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>YouTube tip (3): link to the most interesting part of a video directly by adding #t=XXmYYs (XX mins and YY seconds) to the end of URL <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8514405008\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>YouTube tip (2): embed high quality videos by appending \u00e2\u20ac\u0153&#38;ap=%2526fmt%3D18\u00e2\u20ac\u00b3 and \u00e2\u20ac\u0153&#38;ap=%2526fmt%3D22\u00e2\u20ac\u00b3 to the embed url. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8514338555\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>YouTube tip (1): use the high quality video option is avaliable. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8514313476\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>PPC conversion tips (5): use (short) videos whenever possible. Sometimes that is the best way to explain a service. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8513976887\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>PPC conversion tips (4): be sure the message is clear or you will never make sales. Have outsiders judge your message and study the feedback <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8513955767\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>PPC conversion tips (3): segment visitors by their intentions. That creates extra work but it is well worth it. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8513918841\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>PPC conversion tips (2): if you can prove that you are the best at what you do, TELL THEM ! <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8513888676\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>PPC conversion tips (1): before doing anything else you need to figure out why your visitors are not buying. Everything else comes after. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8513871896\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>I am really sick today but&#8230;I still have to work \ud83d\ude41 <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8508705097\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Hippie Masala, the spiritual travellers: <a href=\"http:\/\/sandrosalsi.com\/2840\/hippie-masala-the-spiritual-travellers-that-decided-to-stay\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/sandrosalsi.com\/2840\/hippie-masala-the-spiritual-travellers-that-decided-to-stay\/<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sandro_salsi\/statuses\/8508440333\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google Chrome is Above the 5% Market Share as It aims at Firefox and IE. (IE: 62%, FF: 24%, Chrome: 5%, Safari: 4%, Opera: 2%). # Google Squared has a new design (easier to read and includes multiple images) to better handle queries looking for a single thing. # Use xenu link sleuth to find &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sandrosalsi.com\/it\/twitter-weekly-updates-for-2010-02-07\/\" class=\"more-link\">Leggi tutto<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-02-07&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3003,2882,3045,3026,601,8,3046,3047,2558,2793,3048,3050,3051,440,1085,3053,3,3055,1362,3057,3027],"class_list":["post-2912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-main-content","tag-action-button","tag-distractions","tag-download-pages","tag-eyetracking","tag-firefox","tag-google","tag-google-store","tag-index-page","tag-link-rel","tag-market-share","tag-multiple-images","tag-safari","tag-safety-tip","tag-seo","tag-single-thing","tag-tag-syntax","tag-targeted-website-traffic","tag-vulnerabilities","tag-weekly-updates","tag-will-allow-people","tag-wizard-tool","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandrosalsi.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandrosalsi.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandrosalsi.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandrosalsi.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandrosalsi.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2912"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sandrosalsi.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2912\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandrosalsi.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandrosalsi.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandrosalsi.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}