Blogging helps you to connect with the new audience and create sales opportunities. It also enables you to establish yourself as an authority in your domain. Content Marketing Institute contributor George Drennan has shared seven useful tips to help you write a great introduction for your blog posts. He says, “These seven tips can help you craft compelling blog post introductions that get your readers to go beyond the headline. 1. Highlight a common problem People read content for the value it offers. For business blogs, that usually means a solution to a problem. By highlighting a pain point... [...]

WordPress provides the ability to fully customize your themes, widgets, and plugins. Its rich set of plugins can help you fare better in the SEO game. Search Engine Journal contributor Anna Crowe has published an article highlighting seven ways to help you improve SEO on your WordPress website. She says, “WordPress.org is the clear winner when it comes to choosing between WordPress.org vs. WordPress.com. 1. Choose a WordPress Theme Best for SEO Let’s be real. When you’re choosing your WordPress theme, SEO is usually at the bottom. I get it – the visual designs and interactions are... [...]

Upper Ranks contributor David Farkas has published ‘The Realist’s Guide to Guest Posting’ to help you make the most of your guest posting efforts. He says, “Guest posting doesn’t work without content. So, where do you start? What do you write? And who do you write it for? For guest posting, there are two basic approaches: Method 1: Write an article and afterward try to find a site (or multiple sites, as a backup) that’s a good fit. Method 2: Write an article with a site already in mind, carefully tailoring it to that site’s audience. For many small in-house teams and... [...]

Blogging can be strengthened with the right SEO knowledge. By adopting effective SEO practices, you can grow your blog traffic and enhance your reach. SEMrush is hosting a webinar ‘SEO for busy bloggers 1 – Managing SEO content creation’ on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. The SEMrush team says, “Are you a blogger, business owner, or marketing manager in charge of the company blog? This webinar is for you! We talk about all things content creation for SEO. We will cover: How to turn your keyword research into tangible content ideas How to set up and structure a content calendar How... [...]

Search Engine Journal has published a new guide called ‘WordPress SEO Guide: Everything You Need to Know’ to help you learn about and improve your WordPress website SEO. The SEJ team says, “What You’ll Learn in This WordPress SEO Guide What you need to know when launching a WordPress site. Key considerations before, during, and after publishing your site. How to build a WordPress site in 24 hours. A step-by-step tutorial on how to get your site up and running with little to no development time required. SEO tips to improve your WordPress site and avoid duplicate content issues. Tactics... [...]

Quick Sprout contributor Lars Lofgren has published an article highlighting the top seven WordPress web hosts for 2021. He says, “Continue on for our in-depth reviews on the best WordPress hosting services today. #1 – Bluehost — Best for Creating Your First WordPress Website Bluehost is one of the most popular and trusted web hosts on the market. WordPress itself officially recommends Bluehost as a hosting option. They’re a perfect choice if you’re creating your first WordPress site. There are numerous reasons for this, but if we had to boil it down we’d say these are the three... [...]

The WordPress CMS platform enables webmasters to easily create and manage their websites. It also offers a range of plugins that operate autonomously and keep maintenance costs low. Oncrawl contributor Hazel Raoult has published an article highlighting six WordPress SEO myths. She says, “Some webmasters swear by this CMS; but some others aren’t convinced or are misinformed about its SEO capabilities. In this post, we have busted some common SEO myths that have been floating around WordPress. 1. WordPress Isn’t Great When It Comes to SEO This is one of the top myths floating around about... [...]

WordPress.com is a hosting service for new bloggers and those that prefer a more hands-off approach. WordPress.org allows you to host a website yourself and comes with a variety of attractive features—it’s suitable for businesses and bloggers who want a bit more control. Quick Sprout’s Lars Lofgren has published a guide called ‘WordPress.com Vs. WordPress.org’. He says, “Our guide will fully explore the differences between the two, allowing you to make an informed decision. WordPress.com Pros and Cons Here are the key pros and cons of WordPress.com: Pros Web hosting... [...]

Blogging is a great way to grow your online reach and promote your products and services. It also helps you establish your authority in your domains. Exposure Ninja’s Tim Cameron has published a new video ‘How to Write Blogs That Rank Top of Google’. He says, “Want to know if the blogs you are writing are right? In this video, I’ll be sharing a clear process that you can use to write high ranking blogs that bring not only traffic and leads to your website but can also be a great way of picking up links as well. When we are talking about blogs, we are referring to any page... [...]

Keywords are your short phrases used in search engines that help people find your content. Meta descriptions are HTML meta tags that inform search engines about your post and page content. Quick Sprout contributor Lars Lofgren has published a new guide ‘How to Add Keywords and Meta Descriptions in WordPress’ to help you make the most from your WordPress publishing. He says, “This guide will help you understand how you can add keywords and meta descriptions in WordPress to make your website more enticing and click-worthy. Ready? Let’s begin. What to Expect When Adding Keywords... [...]