{"id":3539,"date":"2008-07-27T22:37:53","date_gmt":"2008-07-28T05:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/?p=3539"},"modified":"2008-07-27T22:37:53","modified_gmt":"2008-07-28T05:37:53","slug":"do-you-knol-utilizing-a-new-google-offering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/3539\/do-you-knol-utilizing-a-new-google-offering\/","title":{"rendered":"Do You &#8220;Knol&#8221;? Utilizing a new Google Offering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It looks like <a title=\"Problogger opinions on Google's Knol\" href=\"http:\/\/www.problogger.net\/archives\/2008\/07\/24\/googles-knol-a-wikipedia-killer-or-a-blog-killer\/\" target=\"_blank\">Problogger has mixed opinions<\/a> on the <strong>launch of <a title=\"Google Opens Knol to everyone\" href=\"http:\/\/googleblog.blogspot.com\/2008\/07\/knol-is-open-to-everyone.html\" target=\"_blank\">Google&#8217;s Knol<\/a>.<\/strong> Meanwhile, Seer Interactive shows Knol <a title=\"Seer Interactive Knol test\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thinkseer.com\/blog\/google-knol-is-behaviorally-targeting-ranking-well\/2008\/07\/24\" target=\"_blank\">already ranking for some keywords<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Search Engine Land Comparision of Knol to Wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/searchengineland.com\/080723-133642.php\">Search Engine Land<\/a> compares Knol to <a title=\"Wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wikipedia.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wikipedia<\/a> and gives you step by step instruction on setting up your own Knols.   I love the ability to have a collaboration but be able to moderate and control content edits.  I have an ongoing feud on Wikipedia with someone who does not feel that a link to a hyper local blog full of community information belongs on Wikipedia &#8211; I put it on &#8211; he takes it off &#8211; one year later &#8211; 15 edits and I get incredible traffic to my local blog from Wikipedia.  I just have to check it every few weeks!<\/p>\n<p>For me it Knol is another tool in my arsenal of online marketing.  <a title=\"Michelle DeRepentigny's Knol about Athens Georgia\" href=\"http:\/\/knol.google.com\/k\/michelle-derepentigny\/athens-georgia\/39m9g3z0dp2i0\/2#\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>I&#8217;ve got my start<\/strong><\/a> and am committing to adding fresh information at least weekly.  Currently I&#8217;m ranked number 3 for the search &#8220;Real Estate&#8221; and the only one for &#8220;Athens, Georgia&#8221;  who wants to join me?  What content do you think will be most applicable and how do you plan to leverage this new tool?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It looks like Problogger has mixed opinions on the launch of Google&#8217;s Knol. Meanwhile, Seer Interactive shows Knol already ranking for some keywords. Search Engine Land compares Knol to Wikipedia and gives you step by step instruction on setting up your own Knols. I love the ability to have a collaboration but be able to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[185,6,175,19],"tags":[137,211,532],"class_list":{"0":"post-3539","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"hentry","6":"category-bloodhound-seo","7":"category-marketing","8":"category-project-blooodhound","9":"category-technology","10":"tag-google","11":"tag-knol","12":"tag-real-estate","14":"no-featured-image"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11210,"url":"https:\/\/www.bloodhoundrealty.com\/BloodhoundBlog\/11210\/google-releases-a-buzz-which-may-be-a-buzzkill-for-others\/","url_meta":{"origin":3539,"position":0},"title":"Google releases a Buzz which may be a BuzzKill for others","author":"Brad Coy","date":"February 10, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm sure we can all agree that Google is big. 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