The latest article on ‘Business 2 Community’ is titled “9 Reasons Why Blogging Is Essential To Good SEO Results”. Jennifer Barry says, “Understanding SEO isn’t easy, and Google doesn’t help things much by changing the algorithms and policies on regular occasion. Seems like every time we get a handle on things, the rules change, and we’re all left wondering what we’re doing wrong and what we might still possibly be doing right. Well, there’s one thing you may have been doing correctly from the start: blogging. You probably have a million reasons to blog, not the... [...]
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The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Four common ecommerce blogging mistakes and how to avoid them”. James Carson says, “Fashion ecommerce and lifestyle blogging seems like a match made in heaven, but very few are getting it right. Here are four common mistakes and how you can avoid them. Last year I looked through 20 of the top fashion ecommerce sites to see where they were in their content strategy. I was curious because fashion and content just go so well together. Unfortunately, only a handful were getting it right. A few months later, I decided to... [...]
John Chow’s latest blog post is titled “How To Create Content That Makes Money”. Chow says, “Writing is an art. Artists get paid. You need to weave in ideas that can cause someone to take action. No matter what it takes, don’t trade the quality of your posts, articles, videos and what have you for quantity. Of course there is nothing wrong with creating more content, but you should care more about readership and what impact you’re making in the lives of your readers”. How To Create Content That Makes Money John Chow’s Blog [...]
The latest article on HubSpot blog is titled “6 Hard Truths: Why Nobody’s Engaging With Your Blog”. Lisa Gulasy says, “Blogging is so easy. You know as well as I this is what many non-industry folk think. You’ve had countless conversations with new clients explaining all theingredients necessary for a successful blog. You don’t need to be told about the latest SEO best practices or using storytelling to engage the reader. You’ve got this blogging thing down pat. And yet… nobody’s reading your blogs”. 6 Hard Truths: Why Nobody’s Engaging With Your... [...]
The latest article on ‘Website Magazine’ is titled “Bing Translates WordPress Blogs”. Pete Prestipino says, “Ready to cater to a more international audience with your WordPress blog? Microsoft Open Technologies, which works on open-source software and solutions and the interchangeability between Microsoft and non-Microsoft technologies, has released a new Bing Translator plugin. The plugin, which runs on WordPress sites running version 3.8 or later, enables website visitors to translate a site into any of the 40-plus supported languages without leaving the page. The plugin even provides... [...]
The latest article on HubSpot blog is titled “How Online Schools Are Using Blogging to Attract Prospective Students”. Taylor Corrado says, “Online education has grown consistently in the U.S. according to The Sloan Consortium’s 2013 Survey of Online Learning Report — a yearly study on the growth of online education. With the nature of these schools being to enroll students in online courses, having a clear online marketing strategy is an obvious need to attractprospective students. Many of these online schools have established an engaged social network on Facebook... [...]
The latest article on ‘MarketingProfs’ is titled “Blog Best-Practices and Benchmarks”. Ayaz Nanji says, “Which are the best days and times to post to a blog? Do capital letters, exclamation points, and question marks in titles lead to more engagement? On which social networks do readers share blog posts most often? TrackMaven recently tackled those questions (and many others) in its Colossal Content Marketing Report, which was based on an analysis of 1.16 million posts from 4,618 blogs and 1.9 million social shares of those posts. The data set included blog posts from a range of publishers,... [...]
John Chow’s latest blog post is titled “How To Come Up with New Blog Content”. Chow says, “As you become a more avid blogger, it is likely you will run in to some form of writer’s block at one point or another. Coming up with interesting, creative, relevant content can be a difficult task. Here are a few tips to help combat those days when you are simply stumped. A first idea, is to browse other social media forums and see if anything sparks your interest. Look for articles that people are linking to, see what is trending, use these mediums as a guide for what people are interested in... [...]
The latest post on ‘Copyblogger’ Blog is titled “Want Copyblogger to Answer Your Specific Business Question? Here’s Your Chance”. Demian Farnworth says, “ We see it all the time: questions from people like you who are looking for answers to specific challenges. Questions like: What are the best business models for a hyperlocal site? Do I have the right “Big Idea” for my business? How can I expect a certain content strategy to affect my SEO? Will my strong political or religious views interfere with my Google authorship business profile? Just how can I make the time to get... [...]
The latest post on ‘Copyblogger’ Blog is titled “How to Choose Arresting Images for Your Blog Posts (And Why You Should)”. Jerod Morris says, “ You’ve read the headline. You’re intrigued. “But,” you might be thinking, “Why didn’t you choose a different, more arrestingimage for this post?” Good question. First, because The Lede is a regular post series, and the graphic that Rafal created for us is a clear visual cue to our audience that a new episode has been posted. Second, because we are posting this episode a day early, meaning that the visual cue is extra important... [...]