Louie Baur

Louie Baur is Editor at Long Beach Louie, a Long Beach Restaurant Review site as well as Skateboard Park.

What bomb will Google drop this year at SXSW?

Last year, SXSW was relatively laid back. We had a couple of executives there, but for the most part it was our search and...

Wasn’t email supposed to be dead by now?

At the World Economic Forum in 2004, Bill Gates made an interesting promise. "Two years from now, spam will be solved."The rise of social...

Facebook’s corrected insights may be a red herring for improved exposure for pages

When Facebook announced last week that Insights, their page-level analytics platform, had been reporting the wrong numbers for several months, most took it as...

Don’t upload photos to Pinterest

They say you learn something new every day. I learned something about Pinterest the other day that blew my mind a little. Users like...

A case for embracing driverless cars

The concept of a car that drives itself without our input is a scary prospect to some. Anyone who has been in a collision...

3 things businesses need to know about their Twitter strategy

Twitter is still the most used social network by businesses. This surprises some, but the latest statistics showed that 77% of businesses were on...

Posting only links on Twitter means posting nothing at all

Anyone who has been on Twitter as long as I have (6 years I believe) knows that the site has gone through major transformations...

The social media lead generation horse race

Those in social media marketing as a profession realize that there are certain unknowns when it comes to the new web. We know that...

Facebook hits the real world with innovative gift cards

Facebook is about to get real and make their push into the physical wallets that they've always coveted. It's not an evil plan of...

Leonard Nimoy sings about Bilbo Baggins. Your argument is invalid.

It may not be the strangest geek find of all time, but it's up there. Leonard Nimoy who played the ever-logical and always-lovable Spock...

Businesses should not follow everyone who follows them on Twitter

One of the biggest old-school truths that is obsolete today is the idea that you should follow everyone on Twitter that follows you. It...

On Twitter, it’s okay for businesses to be irrelevant

There has been a lot of discussion about staying relevant on social media, rightfully so. Too many businesses are trying to "fit in" on...

Why social signals are only going to get bigger in search rankings

The last time I was involved with search engine optimization, Alta Vista was a player. I was working on my own sites and making...

Triberr increases exposure with the power of the like-minded

While learning incredible things and meeting equally incredible people at the New Media Expo in Vegas, I ran into Triberr founder Dino Dogan. I...

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