E-Life Discussions about Blackbird e-Solutions and the Search, Localization and Social Media Industries.

If you haven’t weened yourself off of the old version of Google Analytics, you may have logged into and to your horror discovered there is no longer a link to the old version on the header. Instead of the tear it off quick like a band-aid approach Google is trying the slow smoker’s patch version. [.

Today another local marketing firm post an interesting statistic on Facebook. It was about the graph below where Google Trends shows how “social media” is now search on more than SEO and they implied that because of this, we should be spending our money on social media instead of SEO. Although this

Our Week in Twitter 2012-04-15 http://t.co/97YULOT7 | e-Life 2012-04-16 I always find it interesting when companies that specialize in SEO can't be found in search with their company name… 2012-04-16 Why It Pays to Pay Attention to Pinterest http://t.co/k0xsdxFs Do you use Pinterest? 2012-04-18 Got

Our Week in Twitter 2012-04-08 http://t.co/3AH7DQ9Q | e-Life 2012-04-09 What do you think of @Facebook buying @Instagram? 2012-04-09 Nice! Lunch and learn with, swag and heading to NYC for a paid search training session tomorrow. Thanks @Yahoo! 2012-04-11 Exciting day ahead! Heading to @Yahoo NYC fo

Our Week in Twitter 2012-04-01 http://t.co/grbWB6rG | e-Life 2012-04-02 Introducing the Google Fiber Bar http://t.co/RykyqAFv Google has revolutionized preventative healthcare. 2012-04-02 And we are your peons | RT @5haunf: like a boss. Or mayor… (@PrinceStreet Cafe w/ @BbeS @TheBestDiehl) http://t.

Microsoft has taken another step to try to compete with Google Adwords. They’ve added a free training hub where paid search professionals can hone their skills and learn about the latest updates to the Microsoft Search Alliance adCenter. One cool thing about it is if you register and sign in with yo

Our Week in Twitter 2012-03-25 http://t.co/QOUAFR6d | e-Life 2012-03-26 How to be proactive with social media http://t.co/Z7B3RnDe Ford Taps Social Media for Customer Service 2012-03-28 Don't know anyone good to creep? Creep on yourself! http://t.co/JWni4WOG Google adds Account Activity 2012-03-28 @

Our Week in Twitter 2012-03-18 http://t.co/ms3bCcRd | e-Life 2012-03-19 The Benefits of Bilingualism http://t.co/wiXjQlDe Two is better then one. 2012-03-19 Hey @beck_jill meet my sis @DACMeyer She's also a teacher & looking 4 insight on using twitter 4 class. Thought you could help 2012-03-19 @beck

Our Week in Twitter 2012-03-11 http://t.co/nwQ6t5iw | e-Life 2012-03-12 @pammktgnut Oh well, at least you had good intentions. in reply to PamMktgNut 2012-03-12 Survey Paradox: People Like Google But Not What It's Doing http://t.co/b57u74Qg Does this mean a troubled future for Google? 2012-03-12 *Br

Great news for SEO and marketing firms http://t.co/iQo2j1et Google Webmaster Tools Finally Adds User Administration 2012-03-06 @jilliebfree Hey your link won't work for me. in reply to jilliebfree 2012-03-06 @michmski Hmmm.. How can we make this happen. lol in reply to MiChmski 2012-03-06 @godfreyb2