SEO and Social Media Weekly Reader Jan 28, 2011

Friday is Reading Day
If you are looking for articles related to SEO or Social media, take a look at this list. I assemble it over the week and post it every Friday.

1. How To Optimize Your Website for Local Search (entrepreneur.com Jan. 28, 2010) Some basics about SEO and building your local search presence. Best take away - ask for reviews.
2. Local Search isn't always so local (searchengineguide.com Jan. 24 2011) Is Walmart's take over of local search around the corner?
3. What CMOs Think About Social Media (socialmediaexplorer.com Jan 27, 2011) A look at chief marketing officers views on social media - based on a survey by Bazaarvoice.
4. SEO Not Working For You? Here’s Why (businessinsider.com Jan 27, 2010) A good read for those frustrated by their SEO efforts. This article looks at big picture issues, rather than dealing with minutiae.

I'd be interested in hearing about any blogs or websites you follow, which contain informative articles about Search Engine Optimization, Search Engine Marketing, or Social Media Marketing.