Oh, much-desired blog traffic… how we covet thee! We are always thinking of ways to bring more readers in—we just can’t get enough of them. It’s a never-ending process, but the good news is that if you keep doing the right things, the traffic will keep flowing to your site.
Read MoreYou’ve set up a blog and have written a few blog posts. So why aren’t people flocking to it? It can be quite frustrating, especially when you’ve put in the blood, sweat and tears that go along with it. So we’ve got some simple tips to help you increase your blog traffic.
Read MoreYou are the best thing since sliced bread. And the world needs to know. So how do you get the word out there? Sure, you’ve got a blog, you update your social media accounts on a regular basis—is there anything else you could be doing? We’re so glad you asked! You should be using press releases to gain visibility online.
Read MoreWe’re all about free stuff—especially if it helps us get better results from our content. And that’s where Google Analytics steps in. This is a free service that gives your site comprehensive statistics about the people that visit your website.
Read MoreYou’ve been hearing all the buzz out there about podcasting. You think it’s something your business could benefit from. But how do you get started? What is it all about? That’s where we come in. We’ve collected four essential tips from podcasting experts that will help you get it right.
Read MoreThe About page on your website is a wonderful place for customers and readers to get a sneak peek at what makes you tick. It’s more than just a space where they can find out about your business—it’s all about getting to know who you really are. This is one area you want to take advantage of.
Read MoreWe’ve blogged about how important it is to be transparent when you're online and writing articles for your blog. Now, we’re going to enlighten you about a topic that just as important as being transparent—it’s about being authentic when you blog.
Read MoreYou say you don’t have time for social media? Bah! It’s time to make time—10 minutes, to be exact. “But I’m so overwhelmed—I have so much are my plate,” you say. Yes, we all do… but it’s time to make the time, cracking on your social media marketing strategy to attract attention to your services and products online. Being the super-awesome helpful peeps we are, we’re going to give you 10 social media things to do in 10 minutes.
Read MoreThere are lots of wonderful things you can do on LinkedIn to help get you noticed and build your brand or share blog content. But if your LinkedIn profile has got no game or swagger, and it’s just standing by the wall, waiting to be asked to dance, chances are your current LinkedIn profile is missing something—a little zing, some polish, or maybe a little makeover update.
Read MoreThe 2020s marks a new era for content generators. Never before has quality content been as important for the growth of business on the web as it will be in the 2020s. How do we know this? Well, just look at the changes Google made in 2019. When welcoming BERT, Google's latest search algorithm, the search engine powerhouse can detect language nuances like never before with NLP or natural language processing. So if you've been generating your blog posts, with an old algorithm it’s time to change your wicked ways and testify!
Read MoreWhen it comes to guest blogging, there’s no such thing as overstaying your welcome. An awesome way to build your own blog—even if you aren’t writing for it—this tactic can boost your audience and your street cred in one fell swoop. You may not be writing for your blog, but it can be a big traffic boost to your site. You should make the rounds—contribute guest posts, ask others to submit to your blog and reap the rewards. Let’s go over some of the benefits of guest blogging.
Read MoreYou’ve finished writing a brilliant post for your blog, but it’s missing something. Something visual that adds synergy to your content. You may think of pictures as an afterthought, but they are important for your blog. We’re going to touch on a couple of reasons why they should be included in your blog articles.
Read MoreGet all these features with WordPress or Squarespace that help you organize your website and blog so you can point visitors in the right direction—or content. Tags and categories are just two of those features. We’re going to go over how to properly use blog tags and categories, and show you how they make posts even more amazing.
Read MoreYour blog is the perfect place for you to get creative. What’s that? You say you’re not creative? Bah—we don’t believe you for a second. You’ve got it in you… you just don’t know it yet. Once you’ve gotten into the habit of writing on a regular basis, it’ll be time to take it up a notch. You don’t have to just stick with one style. There are so many ways you can make your articles interesting, and at the same time, expand your own writing chops.
Read MoreWe really want you to take advantage of social media because we know it can help your business and brand grow. But we also know how hard it can be to balance everything. Not only do you have to manage your business (by yourself or with limited resources), but also write blog posts, oversee marketing and make the perfect cup of coffee. We’ve got good news for you—there are apps that organize social media updates and accounts! Isn’t technology wonderful?
Read MoreOh, that pesky Facebook—always changing things around or adding something new to confuse us. And what’s with Facebook Offers? Is that something you need to concern yourself with? If you want to promote your business on Facebook, we think you should take a closer look at Facebook Offers.
Read MoreIt’s time to make yourself visible. Whoa, don't get the wrong idea—we mean transparent using social media. You need to let people see you as more than a business.
Read MoreAfter reading through a few of our posts, you may have gotten the idea that we think it’s a good idea to blog. We don’t want to hammer this point into your head, but we will if we must—You. Need. To. Blog. Yes, it’s just that important.
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