The latest article on HubSpot blog is titled “How to Fight Trolls: A Blogger’s Survival Guide”. Alec Biedrzycki says, “Bloggers have plenty to worry about. Deadlines, writer’s block, content quotas, incorrect grammar, and the proper use of semi-colons are fears that constantly plague us (just to name a few). Fortunately, most of these blogging worries are self-contained. Think about it: A blogger can learn to overcome most writing anxieties by simply managing their time wisely, being open to feedback, or practicing how to use a semi-colon.. However, there is one particular... [...]
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The latest MOZ blog post is titled “The World of Link Opportunities Beyond Bloggers”. James Agate says, “Most link profiles include a majority of links earned from blogs. Especially given the recent controversy surrounding guest blogging, it’s wise to diversify that portfolio, and this post shows you many ways to do so”. The World of Link Opportunities Beyond Bloggers MOZ Blog [...]
The latest article on HubSpot blog is titled “How to Grow Your Database Through Blog Comments”. Rachel Sprung says, “When you think of growing your database through blogging, you typically think about writing helpful content, then using calls-to-action somewhere in the post to offer conversion opportunities. And that’s the right way to think about it. However, there are other ways to use your blog to contribute to database growth — I’m talking about promoting an active blog comments section. Your blog comments section is a typically untapped channel that... [...]
The latest article on HubSpot blog is titled “How to Write a Blog Post Outline: A Simple Formula to Follow”. Ginny Soskey says, “What makes a blog post bad? There are lots of reasons a blog post could be less-than-perfect. Poor formatting. Poor grammar. Poor word choice. Poor shareability. The most pervasive problem? Poor flow. The post jumps from one idea to the next to the nextand then circles around again for a split second to the first idea, then back to the fourth, and so on. Or the post reads like a stream of consciousness — but it wasn’t a stylistic choice. Luckily,... [...]
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... [...]
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... [...]