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Gallianno Cosme

Gallianno Cosme has worked with some of South Africa’s leading online marketing agencies and specialises in strategic online marketing, electronic corporate communications, online best practice and web development project management. He can be contacted via his website www.cosmedia.co.za

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» An Introduction to Social Media Optimisation & Marketing
By Gallianno Cosme | Published 01/17/2007 | Personal Branding , Marketing Strategy , Target Market , Blogging | Unrated
We’ve all heard of SEO, the practise of optimising a website for reasons of attracting targeted search engine traffic. But a similarly important practise of website optimisation is taking shape. What am I talking about? SMO or Social Media Optimisation of course.

What is Social Media Optimisation?

In short, Social Media Optimisation is the process of optimising a website so that its content can be easily spread on the Net by the website’s own visitors to off-site social and online communities – basically making it “socially friendly”. The most common example is adding social bookmarks, trackbacks and widgets to a site’s page, such as "add to delicious" links and the MyBlogLog widget. But it doesn’t stop there.

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» Is a 'Dot-mobi' Domain Really Necessary?
By Gallianno Cosme | Published 10/18/2006 | Web Site Design , Marketing Strategy , Target Market | Rating:

In case you don’t know what dot-mobi is, it’s a new top-level domain that specifically supports mobile devices. The premise for end users is that sites that carry this domain will have been specifically designed and formatted for use on a mobile device and as such will take the headache out of surfing on the go. But is this really necessary?

» What is Online Marketing?
By Gallianno Cosme | Published 10/11/2006 | Search Engine Optimization , Marketing Strategy , Target Market | Unrated

For the sake of not being ambiguous and for the purposes of this article, online marketing used to refer to a plain, text-based website that offered product information. The term then got nabbed by SEO companies wanting to take advantage of ill-informed business owners and SEO alone got dubbed the preferred online marketing channel.  Today, more and more legitimate Internet marketing experts and agencies are reflecting on what the term actually refers to, namely the practise of using the Internet and other digital media to market products, solutions, and services to a targeted group using many online technologies and platforms, instead of using conventional media such as television or magazines. Yes, it is quite a mouthful, and rightfully so....read on

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