Tag Archive: blog traffic

A Simple Way to Get SEO Inbound Links: Be Nice

One of the important ways to keep your search engine rankings up is through building quality inbound links. For those of you less familiar with SEO-talk, backlinks are when other sites link to the content on your site. It tells the search engines you’re important. Here’s what Mike Phillips writes on Website Magazine: Solicit quality…

High Quality Content Sites Is What Google Wants

There’s been an important update to the way Google runs their search algorithms, designed to weed out the number of junk content farms. You and your pages shouldn’t be concerned, except if you’re trying to game the system. But you should always be alert for how such changes affect your site and make corrections when…

Feed Your Blog Automatically to LinkedIn & Twitter

How do you get your blog posts to feed into your LinkedIn profile and Twitter automatically? I asked social media expert AnnaLaura Brown to write a guest post. This is the 2nd part of her post Connect Your Blog to Facebook. For LinkedIn you have a couple of options as well. Your first option is…

Connect Your Blog to Facebook Automatically

Are your blog posts fed automatically into Facebook? The other day I was horrified to learn that a dear client was manually posting his blog articles to Facebook. Yikes! No wonder blogging seems tiresome and time-consuming. I took my pencil and rapped him on the knuckles, gave him a virtual scowl and promised to write…

How to Write a Content Marketing Blog Post

Here’s a little review of steps involved in writing and publishing a blog post: Once you have written the body of the post, it’s time to check for effectiveness: Before you publish, here are a few smart things to check for:

Search Engine Results: 3 Tips for Savvy Bloggers

I don’t know why it took me so long to learn this SEO stuff, but I DO know that I wouldn’t post one more blog post without using Scribe SEO Tool. Thank you thank you, Brian Clark of Copyblogger. You’ve saved me from oblivion. At first I thought, an SEO tool? – well, that must…

No More Geek-Speak: SEO for Smart Bloggers

How can you learn basic search marketing for blogging in 5 minutes or less? Scribe SEO Copywriting is a practical tool you install and use for each blog or web pages you want to publish. Once installed, you can get a report BEFORE you publish, which tells you how optimized your content is for search…

Content Marketing Results: 18 Ways to NOT Get Blog Traffic

What do you need to know about about the way people read online to make your content marketing efforts pay off? What are you doing or not doing on your blog that screws up your traffic? At least a few times a week I get an email from a smart professional who struggles with making…

Blog Marketing: How Readers Find Your Business

What’s your favorite excuse for not blogging for your business? Here are some that I hear: “I don’t have time to blog.” “My clients aren’t surfing the Web reading blogs.” “Oh, that means I’ve got to write about my business every week?” And yet, if these same professionals realized that a business blog is the…

Twitter: the little bird that grew up strong

Why Twitter Is Such a Powerful Social Media Platform, this week’s guest post by Phyllis Zimbler Miller, When I first heard Twitter mentioned two years ago – in a teleseminar with the BlogSquad! – I checked it out because I valued Patsi’s advice. At the time the Twitter home page question was something such as:…