Archive for September, 2011

Shoulda, Woulda, Coulda… Done an Infographic

Monday, September 19th, 2011

If you haven’t noticed, there is an infographic explosion happening. Some would debate that infographics are over-used and too time-prohibitive, others would say that content is made more interesting and impactful, simply by adding a visual spin. Like most things though, you get out of it, what you put into it. And when all the [...]

Putting the ‘Marketing’ in Content Marketing

Thursday, September 15th, 2011

Once you’ve created and optimized that great video, blog post, or infographic, you want it to get some attention. It’s time to put the marketing in content marketing, and that’s where the power of social media really kicks in. By leveraging social media interactions, you can circulate your content and put your brand in front [...]

Link Attraction: How Does Your Site Score?

Wednesday, September 14th, 2011

It could be said that in some ways the Internet mimics life. If we see an attractive person we might say, “She’s hot, what a 10,” or, “He’s not bad, I think he’s a 6.” Seems to me the same thing is done with websites. PageRank is given to websites on a scale of 0-10, [...]

How Justin Bieber Can Boost Your Blog’s Traffic

Monday, September 12th, 2011

You have spent quality time researching and writing an article. You’ve tweeted it out, Facebooked it and proofread it three times to make sure there are no typos. But the most important step to generating a sizable traffic jump is much easier and less time consuming than all that, and it all has to do [...]

Optimization Techniques for Various Content Types

Thursday, September 8th, 2011

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is the process for making web content search-engine-friendly. SEO facilitates the search engine bot crawling your pages and makes the nature of your content clear to the search engine algorithm so that it’s recognized as highly relevant and will likely appear high in the search results. Search engines reward content in [...]