The latest post on ‘Copyblogger’ Blog is titled “2014: The Year of the Rainmaker”. Brian Clark says, “A year ago almost to the day, I wrote 2013: The Year of the Online Writer. The basic premise was that we had reached a tipping point. Companies of all sizes that wanted to succeed now knew that: Content is what people want. Content is what people share. Content is what makes buying decisions happen. Those realizations, in turn, require great content creators. Notably, great writers. This coming year will continue the trend, with an added twist“. 2014: The Year of the Rainmaker ‘Copyblogger’... [...]
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IM NewsWatch has warned of the dangers of using graphics without proper permission. The risks to your business and your bank account are tremendous. Many copyright owners are only too happy to sue when their rights are violated. This problem can occur with artist-created graphics, with music, and it also can occur with photos. The temptation is strong; you want a good image to illustrate your message, and it’s so hard to find a good one without paying a hefty fee, so you are wondering whether, just this once, you could use a copyrighted picture. Don’t do it. It’s wrong; it’s... [...]
The latest post on ‘Copyblogger’ Blog is titled “How Becoming an Authority Can Even Save Your Life”. Anthony Sills says, “Imagine you’re 30,000 feet in the air. You and the Copyblogger team are flying to SXSW, listening to Brian Clark talk about the upcoming presentations and everybody’s pumped up. But before you land at AUS, the plane crashes and everyone’s stranded in the middle of nowhere. As the CEO and content marketing expert, everyone looks to Brian for direction“. How Becoming an Authority Can Even Save Your Life ‘Copyblogger’ Blog [...]
The latest post on ‘Copyblogger’ Blog is titled “How to Succeed Online (Even if You Aren’t a Rock Star)”. Sonia Simone says, “Yesterday on Google+, Charlotte Pierce made a very sensible remark. By the way, does everyone have to be a hotshot, guru, or a rock star? How about just quietly excellent? I’m with Charlotte. In fact, I’ve just about lost my patience with the parade of internet-famous quasi-celebrities. Maybe being a rock star isn’t so awesome“. How to Succeed Online (Even if You Aren’t a Rock Star) ‘Copyblogger’ Blog [...]
The latest post on ‘Copyblogger’ Blog is titled “6 New Rules for Becoming a Google+ Hangouts Hotshot in 2014”. Demian Farnworth says, “Gary Vaynerchuk has achieved notable success through content marketing, and he sometimes says the unbelievable. His crime this time? In his new bookJab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook he argues that Google+ is worthless. In Gary’s defense, I think he simply has not given Google+ a fair shake. In an interview with Marie Forleo, he shares a list of specific things to post — andhow to post them — on specific social networks. He names all the usual suspects:... [...]
The latest post on ‘Copyblogger’ Blog is titled “How the Grinch Stole Your Authority”. Brian Clark says, “Every Who Down in Who-ville Craved authority a lot … But the Grinch, Who lived just North of Who-ville, Did NOT! Now, Authority Intensive is not until May, But your wallet may suffer if the Grinch has his way“. How the Grinch Stole Your Authority ‘Copyblogger’ Blog [...]
IM NewsWatch has been reporting on the video training available from Emka Strimatis on building squeeze pages. Today he announces his new WordPress plugin to assist you in creating not only squeeze pages (also called lead capture pages), but also sales pages, webinar registration pages, thank you pages, download pages and more. To earn a living from your site, these pages are needed, and this new software can simplify making professional sales-related pages for you. This is not a typical”marketing page creator” that you’ve seen before. Typically, they are confined to a few variations.... [...]
Anything that complies with their terms and conditions, of course. The point is that now you can build a store inside Facebook, and do it easily without technical skills. Product developer, Karthik Ramani has created Social Mini Store Pro to make even beginners into Facebook marketers. With this new software, you can create an attractive, professional landing page in Facebook in no time at all, with no technical expertise required. But that’s not all; create a sales page, a Thank You page, etc., using his templates. You can do all this with: • No technical expertise needed • No... [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Eye Publishing: Google Glass Gets WordPress Plugin”. Samantha Murphy Kelly says, “The articles you read in the future could be published through voice command or even a pair of eyes.Google Glass users will now have access to a plugin app that works with the WordPress publishing platform, giving media organizations and bloggers a way to post and update stories, photos and videos directly through the high-tech eyewear. The wpForGlass plugin — developed by public relations agency Weber Shandwick and not officially launched from WordPress... [...]
People do judge a book by its cover and a website by its appearance. The more professional your site looks, the money money it can make for you. Among the no-charge services Google offers is a set of 600 fonts that they make available to any website at no charge. No longer are you stuck with Arial or Tomes New Roman (and a few other Microsoft “safe” fonts that all browsers support.) Now you can design your site around the rich selection of professional fonts offered by Google. Google came out with their Web Fonts library to give website owners a choice of high-quality fonts that will... [...]