The Boy who Lived

The Boy who Lived

You might be wondering by now if this crazy f*** grew up or not or say – to do the poetic justice to the aforementioned phrase – watchamacallit developed a super ego or not. You see I have read my Freud and I have also read my Cather in the Rye. Do I want to become one? Well the question then would be what actually really do I want to become. A Freud, Holden Caulfield, or just the Cigar?

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Nirvana - A Conscious Decision - Ideal of Imagination: A Blog by Nikhil Chandra

Nirvana - A Conscious Decision - Ideal of Imagination: A Blog by Nikhil Chandra

Life is not what is quoted about it from some philosophers and sadists and dead ...its what you experience and live...no one has a right or for that matter wisdom to tell you what it is...its for you alone to discover, explore and live.

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Himalayan Adventure: A Pilgrim’s Progress to Tungnath – Finding Neverland - Ideal of Imagination: A Blog by Nikhil Chandra

Himalayan Adventure: A Pilgrim’s Progress to Tungnath – Finding Neverland - Ideal of Imagination: A Blog by Nikhil Chandra

'At last they entered a world within a world - a valley of leagues where the high hills were fashioned of a mere rubble and refuse from off the knees of the mountains. .....Surely the Gods live here!' said Kim, beaten down by the silence and the appalling sweep and dispersal of the cloud-shadows after rain. 'This is no place for men!'
Rudyard Kipling - Kim

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Sariska National Park: Ideal of Imagination - Ideal of Imagination: A Blog by Nikhil Chandra

Sariska National Park: Ideal of Imagination - Ideal of Imagination: A Blog by Nikhil Chandra
But if you are a poet or person, you might hear or feel something akin to what Wordsworth did on revisiting Tintern Abbey. The sound of silence pervading the sanctuary is intense and it may mesmerize you or it might even alienate you. It’s totally subjective BTW. In the very beginning we spotted a family of Indian foxes and were elated by the prospect of what could be in store inside when peripheral area could offer such sight. In our elation and high hopes we didn’t even bothered to shoot them – from camera I mean. Well it did enlighten me a bit though. Adages are also as subjective as it can get. First impressions need not necessarily be the last impression as we find out to our disappointment.

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Meaning of Love: I mean what does it mean? - Ideal of Imagination: A Blog by Nikhil Chandra

Meaning of Love: I mean what does it mean? - Ideal of Imagination: A Blog by Nikhil Chandra

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Social Media Marketing: 10 tips to effective marketing campaigns

Many organizations/businesses have jumped into the bandwagon to reap the rewards offered Social Media Platforms especially Twitter and Facebook. One could not but notice how grossly social media marketing is being used by 80% of them, thanks to SEOs. But fact of the matter is posting links after links is as spammy as sending emails after emails for link exchange. Whereas latter could result in suspension of domain, the former doesn't have any visible impact on the domain.

The impact of spamming on Facebook or Twitter is on the brand/reputation of a business which could have a rather significant impact. Social media is an extension of brand building and management. Most of the organizations/businesses just keep posting links of various product/packages and services which they offer. Does it help? Not at all.

Social Media Marketing: A beginners guide to effective social media strategies and successful SMO campaigns on Twitter and Facebook

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Future of SEO and Internet Marketing: Author, authority and Social Media Metrics - Ideal of Imagination: A Blog by Nikhil Chandra

Future of SEO and Internet Marketing: Author, authority and Social Media Metrics
It won’t be long before we will see the implementation of a whole range of new and innovative social rapport building strategies as more and more weight is being put on the social factors and their implication on evaluating search engine rankings. Search engines such as Google and Bing continue to evolve and change how SERPs are affected as newer things and technologies are implemented on www. For SEOs and online marketers the need of the hour is to stay on top and in front of what they do in order to optimize sites for high rankings. The important thing to remember is to be adaptable and always keep trying new ideas. In this fierce industry staying still and not exploring new territories as in implementation of innovative ideas will get you left behind.

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Google +1 and The Future of SEO: Internet Marketing, Adapt or Die

Google +1 and The Future of SEO: Internet Marketing, Adapt or Die - All you wanted to know about Google +1 and its impact on SEO and internet marketing

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