Technologies for Online Communities » Yahoo! http://www.buildcommunities.org Course website for USC Online Communities (APOC) CMGT 538 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 02:05:37 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 Search Engine Optimization Overview http://www.buildcommunities.org/search-engine-optimization-overview/ http://www.buildcommunities.org/search-engine-optimization-overview/#comments Mon, 29 Mar 2010 13:47:45 +0000 Prof http://www.buildcommunities.org/?p=67 Please find slides from our Search Engine Optimization class.

]]> http://www.buildcommunities.org/search-engine-optimization-overview/feed/ 0 Are Social Networks Creeping in on Search Territories? http://www.buildcommunities.org/are-social-networks-creeping-in-on-search-territories/ http://www.buildcommunities.org/are-social-networks-creeping-in-on-search-territories/#comments Fri, 26 Mar 2010 00:33:41 +0000 Prof http://www.buildcommunities.org/?p=59 The concept of users adjusting their behavior, which results in an increase of traffic being driven from Social Networking sites (most notably through the “stream” on Facebook or Twitter) has recently been popping up all of the place.

Gigya recently released a case study to show some real life examples of companies who are seeing a lift in traffic from Social channels, some at the cost of Search Engines, like Google.

]]> http://www.buildcommunities.org/are-social-networks-creeping-in-on-search-territories/feed/ 0 Course Overview and History of the Internet http://www.buildcommunities.org/course-overview-and-history-of-the-internet/ http://www.buildcommunities.org/course-overview-and-history-of-the-internet/#comments Fri, 15 Jan 2010 18:04:01 +0000 Prof http://www.buildcommunities.org/?p=5 Please find the powerpoint deck from class one, 1/13/10 here:

Link to download the Class Presentation – Course Overview / History of the Internet

Video #1, History of the Internet

Video #2, Social Media Revolution

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