SEO-friendly WordPress URLs are highly useful in getting higher ranks in search engine results and get more traffic to your website or blog. Search Engine Journal contributor Corey Morris has shared four steps to help you make SEO-friendly WordPress URLs. He says, “In this article, you’ll learn four tips to ensure your WordPress URLs are SEO-friendly. They range from basic, global updates to strategic updates tied to content and the information architecture of your site. 1. Get to a Single Root Version of Your Domain By default, there are several variations of your root domain that can... [...]
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Affiliate marketing is a great way to make money from your blogs and websites. By promoting the products and services related to your blog, you can make a passive income. Business2Community contributor Shweta Dawar has shared 12-steps to help you make money from your blog with affiliate marketing. Dawar says, “The simplest way to monetize a blog through affiliate marketing is to sign up with an affiliate program and share reviews/ tutorials/experiences with links and banners on your website. This in-depth overview should help you. 1. Identify Your Target Audience Know your readers and what... [...]
Quick Sprout’s Lars Lofgren has published a list of best WordPress directory plugin for 2020. He says, “OUT OF 95 DIRECTORY PLUGINS, THERE ARE 5 TO CONSIDER ADDING TO YOUR WEBSITE Want to jump straight to the answer? We suggest Business Directory Plugin and GeoDirectory for the best WordPress directory plugin. The Internet is full of directories. In fact, your website might already be listed on some directories right now. Directories like Yelp help consumers find a restaurant or service in their area. While a directory like Angie’s List connects people with contractors for... [...]
Blogging is a great way to establish authority in your niche. Your old blog posts can be repurposed to connect with your existing and new readers. Target Marketing’s Phil Frost has shared an article on how to stretch your marketing budget by updating old blog posts. Frost says, “If your budget is in a holding pattern with the uncertainties of COVID-19, now is a great time to circle back and update your old blog posts. Use this opportunity to build a library of robust, well-written articles that impart useful information, and you’ll see a steady increase in organic traffic from Google.... [...]
Ahrefs has published a new video ‘How to Speed Up Your WordPress Website in 2020’ to help you improve your WordPress site speed. In this video, you’ll learn how to speed up your WordPress website in 3 simple steps. Watch the video here. Ahrefs [...]
Blogging remains one of the most popular tools for marketing online. You can continue to create a network of readers and followers by regularly blogging on the topics of their interests. Orbit Media Studios’ Andy Crestodina has shared new statistics on how blogging works for some and how you can make it work for you. He says, “There are 31 million bloggers online (source) with a wide range of goals: fame and fortune, reach and revenue, links and leads. Considering the diversity of blogging objectives, we do not ask bloggers to report on specific results. 1 in 10 bloggers do things... [...]
Blogging is a creative job. As we know, to achieve success in blogging, we need to write each blog post as if it is the only one we are to write. HubSpot contributor Ginny Mineo has shared a seven-step guide to help you write a blog post outline. Mineo says, “Below is my method for outlining posts and organizing my thoughts. You may prefer to switch up some of the steps depending on your writing style, but your end goal should always be to get an outline detailed enough that its result is a cohesive, logical piece. Here’s one way you can do that. 1. Nail your working title. This is... [...]
A well-crafted blog post helps you to get the desired results by reaching your target audience. To make your blog successful, you need to stay focused on each and every post that you make. Neil Patel has published a new video ‘How To Create The Perfect Blog Post’ to share his secrets of creating an effective blog post. He says, “Today I’m going to teach you how to create the perfect blog post. The first thing you need to do when you look at a blog post and especially if you want to create a perfect blog post, is it all starts with the title. So ways that you can make your... [...]
One way to get backlinks to your site is to post guest articles on other people’s blogs. Many bloggers, needing to fill the space on their sites to keep their regular readers interested, welcome content produced by other people. If you spend little time seeking these blogs (focusing on blogs in your niche), you can often get invitations to do a guest post. For example, IM NewsWatch, itself, is open to guest posts of high quality. If you search for “guest post opportunities”, you will find a number of helpful resources. We noticed a good one on the Mangools site. Greg d’Aboville... [...]
QuickSprout’s Lars Lofgren has published a list of the best web hosting for WordPress. Lofgren says, “OUR TOP PICKS FOR THE BEST WORDPRESS HOSTING IN 2020 Want to jump straight to the answer? The best web hosting for most people is definitely Bluehost. So you’ve decided to build your site with WordPress. Great choice! Your next step is to find the best web hosting for your WordPress site. A WordPress-specific web hosting solution is absolutely worth it for the better service, performance, and support for WordPress installs. We’ve gone through all the hosts and ranked the best... [...]