Zahid Lilani – Technology and Social Media

[Book Review] Marketing in the age of Google by Vanessa Fox

Posted on 01. Oct, 2010 by Zahid Lilani.

Vanessa Fox used to work for Google and created Webmaster Central. That’s probably the only reason I picked up Marketing in the Age of Google because almost everyone these days is writing a book about ranking high on Google. Vanessa is different because she understands how Google (search) works from inside out and how it [...]

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Twitter Stepping in to Privacy Waters

Posted on 02. Sep, 2010 by Zahid Lilani.

If you gave a valid email then you probably received one of the few million emails sent by the Twitter team announcing two new changes. One deals with OAuth which is too geeky for my taste and you don’t really care about it anyways. The second one is interesting because it deals with privacy (they [...]

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Create Your Small Business Listing on Google Places

Posted on 20. Jul, 2010 by Zahid Lilani.

This post is a follow up of my earlier post about how to Create your small business identity online in 3 easy steps. Most of what I talk about is not rocket science or news but practical steps backed up with years of experience and knowledge. So now that your business has a web presence, [...]

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Create Your Small Business Identity Online in 3 Easy Steps

Posted on 12. Jul, 2010 by Zahid Lilani.

There are still many small businesses that haven’t embraced the world wide web, let alone social media. Are you one of them? If yes then this post is for you. Here are three easy steps that require you have a credit card and 10 minutes of free time.

Step 1
Register your small business name by [...]

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I Miss Buying, Selling and Creating Websites

Posted on 21. Jun, 2010 by Zahid Lilani.

Few years ago before I fell in love with blogging, I was actively buying, selling, and creating websites. It was time consuming, required research and involved patience. I gave it up completely and decided to stick with blogging.
Lately, I have been missing the entire experience. It is partly because my clients are asking me to [...]

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