Archives for 2014

“You’ve probably heard that saying about everyone having an opinion? Well, in the world of Pro Blogging, the opinions are flying around daily!“

madlemmings.com

“Guest blogging has been very popular in recent years, as it offers bloggers endless benefits, such as the opportunity to build a positive reputation, get their brand in front of a new audience, earn hundreds or thousands of new loyal readers, and augment their SEO metrics.“

seo-hacker.com

“So I’m in the middle of writing my weekly article for WadeHarman.com and something’s up.“

wadeharman.com

“Your marketing deserves to be legendary! Your brand and it’s story crave sharing from one customer to the next.“

bryaneisenberg.com

“Torn between two strategies? I know how it feels to be so confused and frustrated about two things – you don’t know what’s right for you, you don’t know what’s worth spending your time, effort and money on, you don’t know what will work best.“

seo-hacker.com

“It’s hard to attract an audience and it’s getting harder every day. Whether you’re blogging to build a personal or business brand, KEEP GOING.“

businessesgrow.com

Advanced Google search Tricks you should know

etechexplorer.com

“HOT NEWS: The Google Penguin 3.0 Update launched late October 17. Google Penguin 3.0 update timeline.“

linkresearchtools.com

“Maybe you’re planning to create a content marketing campaign, but don’t know where, and how to start. I know it’s never easy to start one – it takes too much dedication, time, energy, and loads of ideas to begin with.”

seo-hacker.com

“If you want someone to remember your message – in a presentation, an article, or a report–tell them a story.“

fastcompany.com

“You read blogs everyday that tell you this and tell you that – and promise you that you’ll get an X% amount of increase in revenue, traffic or conversion.“

seo-hacker.com

“Content creation could seriously increase your business’ online visibility (and sales!). Most marketers think writing quality content is enough… they are wrong.“

blog.sortlist.com

“Last March, Copyblogger ceremoniously removed the ability to post comments on the blog.“

impactbnd.com

“Link Building is a science and in order to build great links you need to think out of the box like Eric Ward, Jon Cooper, Jason Acidre and more.“

setalks.com

“Industry experts can often be diamonds in the rough – brilliant, yet uncovered.  They might not even know they could be considered experts with the right visibility.“

hingemarketing.com

7 Sanity Checks for Sending Cold Email

sixteenventures.com

“A couple of months ago I started an experiment to see if it was possible to grow my Twitter traffic & reach without doing a huge amount of work.“

matthewwoodward.co.uk

“Everybody loves data. That much we know. Take the Moz top 10 for example – they always make it a point to put at least around 2 data driven entries in their top 10 list every month.”

seo-hacker.com

“If you put 100 bloggers in a room, odds are that only five of them are writing blog posts of 1,500 words or more.“

marketeer.kapost.com

“Whether you’re a small business owner or someone working in the world of online marketing, you have no doubt heard things like “content is king”…“

highrankwebsites.com

“Email marketing works, that’s for sure. You won’t get tons of emails everyday if companies didn’t find it effective. In fact, email is 40 times more effective at acquiring new customers than social media.“

seo-hacker.com

“From stock photography to graphs, charts, and infographics, the types of images you can use to illustrate your blog posts are numerous.“

quicksprout.com

“Two new topics within the SEO community has centered on “Co-Citation” and “Co-occurrence”.“

seo-hacker.com

“Way back in the wild and wooly early days of digital marketing, before the SERPs were beset by marauding Pandas, Pigeons, and Penguins,  linkbuilding was the “in” thing with SEO webmasters.“

semrush.com

Discover The Power Within You: Storytelling and Content Marketing

jeffbullas.com

“I don’t have enough time. Have you ever said this to yourself or to someone else? I’m sure most of us have at some point in time, even the best of us.“

bloggingwizard.com

“Link building is dead. I’ve heard it a hundred times, and I still don’t believe it’s true. On the contrary I think link building is becoming more and more valuable.”

seo-hacker.com

“In this roundup, you’ll find some of the very best information on the whole web on the topic, along with personally tested, result-oriented, practical tips.“

ahrefs.com

“What does it mean that your content marketing is “working?” In general, this means that it’s supporting your marketing and business goals.“

contentmarketinginstitute.com

“Lately I’ve been compiling link building techniques to share with everyone, and also a way for me to even prove that link building still has its value in spite of the growing numbers of SEOs believing that it’s dead…“

seo-hacker.com

“I’m sure you’ve heard that if you want people to share your blog posts, all you have to do is create exceptional blog posts. It’s that simple, right?“

blog.hubspot.com

“We’ve been recommending to our clients that they create Google+ Profiles for themselves, and that they participate actively in the social network, along with other social channels that can help them expand their visibility across the Web.“

gofishdigital.com

“Starting a new SEO process with a new client or site, especially in an industry that you have no experience or a new country or language…“

linkedin.com

Need Traffic? Here’s a Simple Strategy to Woo Bloggers and Win Their Readers Over

quicksprout.com

“We are drowning in content, and content marketers are going to have to work harder to stand out. Learn the processes and strategies that can make great content sustainable.“

slideshare.net/crumplezone

“This is perhaps one of the things that an average SEO specialist overlooks. Regular Expression is an important part of technical SEO. In this entry, I’ll discuss the basics and uses of Regular Expression.“

seo-hacker.com

“I don’t usually write blog posts that are controversial, but I thought it would be a fun experiment to see if these kinds of posts are worth writing from a traffic and revenue perspective.“

quicksprout.com

“Obviously, for those of us who are trying to earn links for our clients, receiving a nofollow link can feel like a slap in the face. But these links have hidden powers that make them just as important as followed ones.“

moz.com/blog

“Why a series about curation? Because it’s a concept that is easy to understand, but not easy to execute. It requires commitment, strategic thinking, and that most precious of resources: time.“

copyblogger.com

“The search world was rocked by yesterday’s announcement by Google’s Webmaster trends analyst John Mueller that Google will be removing all author photos and Google+ view counts from search results on both desktop and mobile.“

searchengineland.com

“There will always be some level of chaos involved in running a startup, but we were hitting a point where the chaos was deeply hurting Groove.“

groovehq.com

“Yes, this is a true story. An embarrassing true story. And although it will seem unrelated to user testing at first, I promise it will be worth your time.“

usertesting.com

How to Optimize Your Environment for Creativity with The Perfect Temperature, Lighting and Noise Levels

searchenginejournal.com

“Content marketing is the phrase of the moment. Everyone in the marketing industry now seems to “do content”. Several brands and agencies boast its success, and a growing number of “experts” claim that content marketing is an effective and relatively easy way to drive awareness, sales, and advocacy.“

searchenginewatch.com

“Is domain authority something that you can change, or is it unalterable and immoveable? I am convinced there are practical things you can do to improve this important number.”

quicksprout.com

“Yup, you read it right. We’ve gone through our first company acquisition. I didn’t want to make it public during the time because the turnover of accounts have not yet been completely fulfilled. So here’s what’s happened and how we went about it.“

seo-hacker.com

“Most companies can rattle off their competitors at the speed of light — you battle with them to win deals every day, after all.“

blog.hubspot.com

“Pictures draw people in like nothing else. Below I tell you about five ways you can use Instagram to capitalize on that to capture more attention for your brand, and give examples of each.“

socialmediaexaminer.com

“SEO specialists who know how to do on site optimization well are easily at the best strategic positions today. Lots of people and blogs are talking about linkbuilding, link outreach, co-occurrence, co-citation, etc. Some don’t event know what they’re talking about.“

seo-hacker.com

“If you want to be a non-lame marketer, it’s really easy. Read this post, have a laugh, and treat everything I say as gospel.“

moz.com

“So instead of going into what UX is and why you should care, let’s jump into 13 overlooked elements of user experience.“

blog.mainstreethost.com

7 Typography Sins of a Product Page

blog.mageworx.com

“If you’re still new in the industry and you may be wondering why you need link building for your website or you want to learn the basics of it, then this post is for you.“

digitalphilippines.net

“For me, community building is far more powerful than link building alone.”

searchengineland.com

“Consumers increasingly rely on the mobile web to research and make purchases, which makes it more important than ever for companies to have an effective mobile presence. But what makes a good mobile site?”

google.com/think

“Are your Facebook posts going unnoticed in Facebook’s news feed? Are you wondering how to get more people to pay attention?”

socialmediaexaminer.com

“Alright, alright, I’m not going to keep it any longer. Here’s the secret sauce why SEO Hacker is what it is today.“

seo-hacker.com

“When Larry Page took charge of Google’s direction once again, we witnessed a sudden shut down of unviable products. What followed was profound integration of Google’s products services into a single unifying platform. At the centre of all that action was Google+ which now fuses most of their key products and services including Search, AdWords, Gmail, YouTube, Drive, Picasa, Places, Android, Chrome, Maps and Earth.“

dejanseo.com.au

“Your valuable content is a vitamin. You know that if you could just get people to take it, they’d be healthier and more successful. But no matter how hard you try, many people can’t be convinced to swallow vitamins. They don’t taste good, and they’re not fun to take.”

blog.bufferapp.com

“When Copyblogger removed blog comments on March 24th, it sent reverberations throughout the web. As one of content marketing’s digital founding fathers, removing comments made a statement about where things are, and where they’re going in regards to community participation on the web.”

siegemedia.com

“None of the marketing in the world — the redesigned site, the conversion hacks, the blog — meant a thing if we couldn’t get users to stick around.”

groovehq.com

“Onstage at TED2014, Charlie Rose interviews Google CEO Larry Page about his far-off vision for the company. It includes aerial bikeways and internet balloons … and then it gets even more interesting, as Page talks through the company’s recent acquisition of Deep Mind, an AI that is learning some surprising things.”

ted.com

“This post will include examples of companies that use such content and how-to instructions for creative strategies (such as embedding Quora quotes in posts or making use of fan-generated content).”

blog.kissmetrics.com

“Ideas generation. That’s one of the toughest challenges we face in content marketing. If you have a ton of different clients in a host of different niches, you are effectively in need of a seemingly endless stream of creative ideas and inspiration for content marketing projects.”

blogsession.co.uk

“Here are seven blind alleys that are probably on your site right now. Those hidden corners where you offer your visitor nothing—your “thank you” pages, your “Nothing Found” pages, and even your most-visited marketing pages.”

marketingprofs.com

“Rank Tracker is one of the tools that I love to go back to whenever I need an immediate pull of fresh rankings. It’s ease of use depends on how much data you need. Let’s dive in.”

seo-hacker.com

“To understand why blog commenting is so powerful you first need to grasp the concept of participation inequality. In most online communities, 90% of users are lurkers who never contribute, 9% of users contribute a little, and 1% of users account for almost all the action.”

blindfiveyearold.com

“You have a responsibility to your site visitors to show them the way and make the path clear.”

copyblogger.com

“If you’ve received a traffic drop because of a link-based Google penalty, the results can be devastating. There are many articles written on what steps can be taken to recover, but not many on what to expect once you have done the work to get out of the penalty. Will your traffic increase suddenly? Will you see any increase at all? Will you see a decrease in traffic because you have disavowed links?”

moz.com