The world of internet marketing is a complex and diverse one. There are several ways to go about it and each way necessitates more than a brief introduction. One useful way to market websites is to participate in social bookmarking sites. Why? It is quite simply because people don’t want to hear a sales pitch from a company. They want to hear a referral from a friend. Those who submit their links to social bookmarking sites will be providing a referral to friends instead of an obvious advertisement to potential consumers. The difference between the two really just comes down to the presentation. So pay attention to the following top five social bookmarking sites to find out which...
Whether you own a small three page hobbyist website or a monster E-commerce store there are several things you can check to ensure you are not placing any barriers in the way of your search engine optimisation campaign. Below you will find the 5 most commonly checked areas when a website is critiqued by an outsider. Any webmaster has the ability to check these and, depending on your content management system, you should be able to...
Most bloggers are too busy: they either earn living "offline" or run a number of projects and blogs simultaneously. Therefore sticking to regular blog update editorial is challenging for most bloggers. Getting content from outside is the solution for most. The existing ways to do that are not perfect: Getting content from article directories (like EzineArticles) you republish already live articles - thus you may hit the duplicate content filter; Looking for guest bloggers is time consuming. The solution?...
We all monitor our keyword positions no matter if we think they are important or not. Many SEOs claim they don't believe in rankings, they believe in traffic and conversions - but I don't know a single person who has a website and doesn't care which keywords Google ranks them high for. Today's tool has been created for fun and as an experiment. I have been building tools this year to gain some experience...
Having recently read an article titled “Think You Need a Company Facebook Page? Think Again” by a co-worker of mine, I have to respectfully disagree with some of his bullet points. I believe that a strong, well thought out, and well maintained page on Facebook, Twitter, or any other social networking site can be an invaluable resource. It doesn’t matter if you are running a local dry cleaner, local bar,...
There are various ways of getting links these days, many of which cause a lot of arguments between competing SEOs. Some SEOs say that the paid links are not as powerful as they used to be 6 months ago, whereas some SEOs say it is still very powerful. Who knows what paid links are? I personally think all these arguments are useless. Directories Let’s not forget this used to be one of the...
Reputation Management is one of the fastest growing concerns on the web. It's not only something companies are worrying about but also individuals. These days it takes a person under two seconds to quickly look up your brand (or personal brand) and find out what you have been up to on the internet. So when it comes to link building you want to make sure you keep your reputation in mind. Obtaining links in a shady manner can easily damage...
Let's start this post off with a little quiz. How many daily users does Facebook have? Well, the most recent estimates from Facebook claim 400 million users, about 50% of which check their Facebook page each and every single day, so 200 million daily users sounds like a pretty reasonable estimate. I can almost see the cogs turning in your head at this moment: “Oh WOW! I've heard SO MUCH about Facebook. I need to make a...
{This is a tool review submitted by the tool owner. If you would like to share your SEO tool with us, please submit your tool review here completely for free} We have just launched the first beta release of our web based SEO Effect software platform. To celebrate, we want to give you the opportunity to try the Free Version. In this first release you find keyword research integrated with...
BlueGlass officially announced yesterday they will be launching a private beta of SecondStep, a multi feature productivity and search marketing platform. The web based software works similar to CRM and Project MGMT software allowing companies to manage the sales process or the project work-flow. SecondStep is very impressive, it encompasses SEO auditing, tasking, and work-flow solution designed to bring scalability to agencies, in house SEOs, search consultants and media networks. TechCruch's Article: 4 Comments
