To make the Internet surfing safer HTTPS has been made a necessary element for the websites. When a site loads both HTTPS and HTTP scripts or content, user’s web browsers show mixed content warning. Kinsta contributor Brian Jackson has shared a five-step guide to help webmasters quickly fix these mixed content warnings. Jackson says, “Follow the simple steps below to fix your WordPress mixed content warnings. This assumes you have already done the following: Installed an SSL certificate Redirected HTTP to HTTPS (sitewide) We’ll be using our development site (wpdev.ink) in the... [...]

In content marketing what matters is the first thing that your visitors and the search engines see. Yes, it is the headlines of your blog posts. It has to be reflective in the way that it tells people about what is inside for them. Copyblogger’s Stefanie Flexman has shared three questions that can help bloggers craft better headlines. Flexman says, “Once you’ve written a draft of your headline and article (or you’ve recorded a podcast episode or video), use the questions below to ensure your headline is the most effective it can be: Who will benefit from this content? How do... [...]

Copyblogger’s Stefanie Flaxman has shared a 12-step publishing checklist to help bloggers improve their blog performance. This checklist is aims to share the important things that the bloggers should be doing on their way to blogging. Flaxman says, “Let’s look at 12 important steps meticulous bloggers consistently follow when they produce high-quality work. Step #1: Set your publish date and time I always advise that this is the first thing you should do when you select a “New Post” in WordPress or any other publishing platform. If you start writing or editing your content while... [...]

Comments serve as a healthy piece of content for your marketing. User-generated content is a valuable asset and comments represent it strongly. A clear comment policy for your blog helps your receive right and useful comments that work for you. Copyblogger’s Stefanie Flaxman has shared four tips to form a strong comment policy for your blog and website. Flaxman says, “It’s easy to put together a basic comment policy to display on your website. Like your business’s terms of service and payment policy, the page can evolve over time, so don’t worry if you need to expand it later. Check... [...]

Yoast contributor Caroline Geven has shared six tips to help marketers blog during the summer. Geven says, “This is my plan for the summer: just keep posting as if it’s winter when everyone’s inside with their laptop or tablet surfing around. If your biggest competitors are currently on a summer blogging break, that means it’s easier for you to get the public’s attention. And if they do not read it now, they might read it later. So you can focus on writing evergreen posts, so you will rank higher in Google. I’ll give you a quick peek into my planning. I’ve looked at my Google... [...]

Innovative techniques in creation of your blog headlines provide a change to your readers. Posting question headlines takes you closer to your audience. Copyblogger’s Stefanie Flexman has shared four ways to create question headlines that can attract more visitors to your blog. Flexman says, “There’s nothing more disappointing than a unique, thoughtful, and helpful piece of content that has a headline that doesn’t do it justice. Great content needs a title that effortlessly captivates the attention of the writer’s ideal reader. I sometimes like using questions in headlines,... [...]

Blogging is an evergreen strategy that works for promotion and branding. It also helps you stay connected with your customers and spread information about your company. Apart from these, blogs are also great when it comes to earning direct revenue from the content you share. Entrepreneur contributor Matthew McCreary has shared three strategies that can help you make more money from your blog or website. McCreary says, “One of the most common ways to make money through your online content is to partner with businesses who value your audience. Just like you might turn on filters when targeting... [...]

Blogging is an essential element of your marketing tools. It helps you stay connected with your customers and keep them updated with your updates. HubSpot columnist Rachel Leist has shared eleven-step guide to help marketers create great blog posts. Leist says, “You’ve probably heard how paramount blogging is to the success of your marketing. But it’s important that you learn how to write a blog post correctly. Without a blog, your SEO can tank, you’ll have nothing to promote in social media, you’ll have no clout with your leads and customers, and you’ll have... [...]

Content over the web needs to be authentic. By maintaining authenticity and originality you can make people read it seriously. One of the best ways to create authentic content in the form of blog posts is to insert relevant statistics into it. Forbes contributor Jayson DeMers has shared some useful tips and resources to help marketers find and insert important statistics into their blog posts. DeMers says, “Your blog posts are full of words, but how many numbers do they contain? Well, here’s a statistic for you: there are roughly 30.6 million bloggersin the United States alone. And amidst... [...]

Blogging is an essential aspect of a marketing strategy since it enables the brands and marketers to continuously maintain communication with their prospects and customers. A blog that proves it worth is treated with a difference by the people. Content Marketing Institute columnist Konrad Sanders has shared five strategies that can help you make your blog different from the crowd. Sanders says, “Here are five practical ways to make your content zig while your industry zags. 1. Talk differently Creating a unique (and consistently unique) brand voice should be your first port of call. Thug... [...]