The latest post on ‘Copyblogger’ Blog is titled “How Online Authority Gave a Tiny Local Business Worldwide Reach”. Abbey Dieteman says, “I was stuck — elbows deep in fabric with nothing but a torn pattern book and lingering words of cryptic quilting wisdom from my late great-aunt. It was T-minus two hours until the baby shower and I was on the verge of showing up empty-handed. My rescuer was Jenny Doan of Hamilton, Missouri (pop. 1,809)“. How Online Authority Gave a Tiny Local Business Worldwide Reach ‘Copyblogger’ Blog [...]
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The latest post on ‘Copyblogger’ Blog is titled “11 Essential Ingredients Every Blog Post Needs [Infographic]”. Demian Farnworth says, “So. You think you’ve got yourself a good blog post. You chose your writing style. You knocked out the first draft. You allowed it to sit for an hour or a day. Now it’s time to edit that bad dog — ruthlessly. So that it has a fighting chance in the trenches. You’ll want to pay attention to the details like avoiding goofy, but common,grammar mistakes. You’ll want to choose your words carefully so you say what you mean“. 11 Essential... [...]
The latest article on HubSpot blog is titled “When’s the Best Time to Publish Blog Posts? Figure It Out With a Custom Google Analytics Report”. Shilpa Pandya says, “It never ceases to amaze me how many marketers don’t know the answer to that seemingly simple question. It’s even more amazing once you realize how easy it is to create a custom report in Google Analytics that answers this question in a few quick minutes. Sure, there are many other analytics platforms that provide access to this level of detailed analysis of your blog’s performance over time, including HubSpot’s... [...]
MarketingSherpa team has posted a video recording of the ‘Content Marketing: How MarketingExperiments increased blog traffic by 232%’ webinar. MarketingSherpa team says, “According to the MarketingSherpa 2012 Lead Generation Benchmark Report, content marketing was indicated as one of the most difficult, yet most effective, forms of marketing. In this MarketingSherpa webinar, Daniel Burstein, Director of Editorial Content, and Jessica Lorenz, Visual Storyteller, both of MECLABS, explained how MarketingExperiments, sister company to MarketingSherpa, saw a 232% increase in blog... [...]
The latest article on ‘Business 2 Community’ is titled “What Bloggers Need to Know About SEO, Google, and Hummingbird for 2014”. Darin Hammond says, “Penguin and Panda Algorithms Knock Out Page Rank Are you lost in Google’s algorithms? Hummingbird: Google’s newest algorithm focuses on searchers. Prior to Google’s Penguin and Panda, search engine optimization (SEO) often involved manipulating the algorithms by repeating key words and phrases throughout blog posts. This achieved a higher Page Rank for a site, so SEO strategists figured out what the algorithms were looking... [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “How to Live Blog on Tumblr”. Sara Roncero-Menendez says, “The Internet gives us the ability to experience things in real time, so it’s no surprise that live blogging has become increasingly popular. Users log onto Tumblr in the middle of big events, fingers ready to type out instant reactions in text posts, sharing their thoughts with the rest of the world.People often live blog as a way to communicate with others while documenting instant reactions and opinions. Live blogs are also great for catching up on events you missed,... [...]
Jay Baer‘s latest ‘Convince & Convert’ blog post is titled “The Secrets of a Killer Blog Post″. Baer says, “These days, just about everyone has their own blog. With an estimated 2 million blog posts being posted online every single day (I know, crazy right!?), knowing the secrets of creating a killer blog post is more important than ever if you truly want your blog to be successful. It doesn’t matter what industry you’re”. The Secrets of a Killer Blog Post Jay Baer’s ‘Convince & Convert’ Blog [...]
Patsi Krackoff’s latest blog post is titled “How to Blog without Boring Readers in the Holiday Season”. Krackoff says, “How do you blog about the Holiday Season– without boring your readers? It’s no secret that the holidays are upon us! With one less week between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year and Hanukkah already in full swing, the holidays have arrived. So what does the holiday season mean for your blog? Several things! The holiday season provides a lot of opportunity for keyword-rich blogging“. How to Blog without Boring Readers in the Holiday Season Patsi Krackoff’s... [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Digg Founder Kevin Rose Reveals New Blogging Tool Prototype”. Adario Strange says, “Serial entrepreneur Kevin Rose, the founder of Digg and Revision3, has been pretty quiet since joining Google Ventures as a VC. But a new YouTube video posted this weekend indicates that he’s itching to jump back into the startup game, possibly with a blogging tool called Tiny. Rose announced the prototype blogging platform via Twitter on Sunday night”. Why ‘Time Spent’ Is One of Marketing’s Favorite Metrics Mashable.com [...]
John Chow’s latest blog post is titled “3 Essential Blogging Skills You Should Pursue”. Chow says, “What are the 3 essential skills you should acquire in order to experience a topnotch success with your blog? I can boldly say that most bloggers work more than 15 hours a week and as such, they need to stay on track. Being busy doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll make money blogging or drive tons of free traffic. Therefore, you must revisit your goals and see if you’re still on track or have been distracted unknowingly”. 3 Essential Blogging Skills You Should Pursue John Chow’s Blog [...]