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Real-Time Search, the Real-Time Web: Do the real-time thing!
The real-time web is definitely the future and the future is now. Twitter.com and Facebook.com are already considered part of the real-time web. Not just because you can update your profile, but because people update their Facebook.com stuff many times a day. It is a moving target. Facebook, with it’s millions of users, is changing every second. That’s real-time. Twitter.com is designed and build as a real-time tool. If you follow enough people, your twitter.com home page will constantly update as you read it. It is a living page.
Google.com recently announced their new infrastructure, Google Wave, where email, web pages, and instant messages all converge in a way that makes websites, photo albums, and conversations all work in a real-time way. It is hard to explain all that will come from this, but the impact is huge. Web pages are becoming living documents.
Don’t Wait for Customers, Go Get Them!
Most people think of websites as “passive marketing”. Websites are passive marketing tools because customers have to come to the website on their own. Websites do not find new customers, the serve customers that find you. That’s not a completely true statement, but it is mostly true.
Passive Marketing
Passive marketing methods are dependent on people finding your website. If we use that term liberally, then we can say that passive marking would include common search engine optimization (SEO), link exchanges, listings in link directories, word-of-mouth, business cards, etc.
Passive marketing strategies, such as search engine optimization, are very important. I encourage you to use all those techniques. In this article, we are going to build on the concept with more aggressive “Active Marketing” techniques. Read the rest of this entry »
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http://twitter.com - Social networking
http://hubpages.com - Share your expertise
http://squidoo.com - Share your expertise
http://digg.com - Learn what people are loving right now - and network with them
http://delicious.com - Bookmarking site … with networking
http://myspace.com - Advertise and friend building
http://plaxo.com - Social networking
http://linkedin.com - Social networking
http://facebook.com - Social networking
http://youtube.com - Online videos, advertising, and social networking
http://answers.yahoo.com - Share your expertise and social networking
http://friendfeed.com - Social Networking Aggregator
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