Posts Tagged ‘Social Media’
How to Start an Online Business for $5,000 or Less
If you’ve read articles recently on personal finance or employment options, you’ve likely seen references to income inequality, lengthening work hours, and the quest for career satisfaction. Many of us find ourselves in the predicament of tightening our budgets, hoping to make our dollars stretch as far as possible. You could try to alleviate your…
Read MoreAffiliate Marketing Basics Explained [INFOGRAPHIC]
You may have heard some people say that affiliate marketing is not as big as it used to be. That’s all nonsense. If anything, this business niche is even stronger than ever before. And right now is as good a time as any to enter it. How Big Is the Affiliate Marketing Industry? Global retail…
Read MoreWhy Journalists Are Outranking Marketers in Search (And How We Can Compete)
In the shifting sands of SEO, there’s one constant: It’s much better to sit atop the SERPs than it is to rank on page two. How much better? Nearly 30x better. As you’ll see in the tables below, when it comes to ranking in search, publications — that is, actual news sites — still do…
Read More7 Ways Even Smart Marketers Can Mess Up Their SEO
If you’re new to the whole search engine optimization thing — or, heck, even if you’re not — it might be a little intimidating to think of all the factors you have to consider to have a rockin’ SEO strategy. Even worse, what if there’s stuff other people are doing that you didn’t even know about? But it…
Read MoreHow To Improve Your B2B Content Marketing
It doesn’t matter whether you are strictly an online company or an international enterprise with retail storefronts across the globe. In either situation, B2B marketing plays a major role in your ongoing growth. However, improving on the B2B marketing foundation can be difficult, especially with growing competition and a break-neck pace of changing trends. According…
Read MoreSmart Ways To Generate Content Quickly And Affordably
As marketers, we know how consistent publishing is the key to content marketing success. It can reward you with better online visibility and help you emerge as a thought leader. But maintaining consistency in content creation is often the biggest challenge. Sometimes you are struggling to find the next content idea. Other times you are…
Read MoreWhat Can Automated Content for Social Media Do for Your Business?
Content automation tools are now available for social media. These solutions provide the ability to automate or semi-automate posting to social media channels. The software available can schedule, optimize and publish posts. It can also interact with your audience, curate content from other sites you love, and even write some content. By using content automation…
Read More5 Ways to Create Content That Boosts Your Local Search Rankings
Statistics show that mobile users employ “near me” searches not only to find places, but also to buy specific products. It means that whether you own a small Japanese restaurant, or sell handmade lingerie, you can benefit from boosting your local search ranking to generate higher sales. In fact, you don’t need to be an expert in…
Read MoreThe #SEO Secret to Ranking Web Pages That Nobody Tells You
Search engines have become the portal of choice for consumers when browsing the Internet. Google alone processes more than 70,000 searches per second. Search engines and the organic traffic they drive are the largest source of website traffic across the board. Clearly, being able to rank your web pages is paramount. This is why so…
Read MoreHow to Improve Your Local SEO: 5 Priorities to Address
Let’s face it — pretty much every business has competitors. It’s an unavoidable obstacle that we must overcome, especially if you’re a local business. When you’re going up against well-established or better-known companies, you might struggle to get in front of your potential customers. Local SEO can provide huge benefits on your path to fending…
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