Teach Yourself To Be Successful
So you want to be popular and get “a million unique’s” on your website now that you’ve posted your first piece of content. Web marketing folks will tell you how they can rank you #1 in search engines and promote you by utilizing their social circles (most of which are unrelated to your audience). Let [...]
Swap Business Cards, Make Connections
There is no connection like the human connection. We are a passionate social species that builds great relationships with those around us when we’re given the opportunity. You can spend all day twittering and build a list of 1,000+ quality twitter followers but the one missing link is actual human contact: a handshake. You don’t [...]
Niche Video Casts Get Marketing Dollars Too
If you’re looking for a way to make some money in video podcasting you’ll want to find an area of content that isn’t overcrowded. Of course, the video game, and tech shows are all over the place, what you’ll want is something completely different yet interesting enough to grab a crowd.
Looking through iTunes, I can [...]
Establish Relationships, Screw Traffic and Page Views
Let’s get something straight, you don’t have to be pulling in billions of page views to find great relationships with potential advertisers or products in your space. If you’re a podcaster or a videocaster you’re probably also running a blog or site for your show (or you should be!), but your site doesn’t need to [...]
My Podcast Receives No Listener Feedback – Why?
If podcasting is the door to many opportunities where the hell is the key? A huge podcaster issue, a nightmare of sorts, is listener feedback and the lack of any to be found. If podcasting is the door, listener feedback is the metaphorical key to opening the door. Or, is it?
Podcasters track their downloads, watch [...]
Beware of Hackers: De-Indexed From Google
It is as if each day is a lesson in life, today’s lesson is “keep your wordpress installations up-to-date or face the consequences.” Luckily wordpress is easy to upgrade and should be kept up-to-date at all times and plugins should be monitored for updates and security advisories or else…
You can find yourself out of favor [...]
Competing For Organic Search Hits
If you ask any consultant how to rank on the first page in google, they’re going to probably tell you its a combination of effort, luck, some google “magic sauce,” relevance, patience and targeting a niche market.
No matter how great your writing is, no matter how awesome your site looks, you may still have issues [...]
Design And Layout Pays Off
What is it about your blog that separates you from the other bloggers? Is it the content? Or, are you breaking news nobody else has been able to break?
More than likely you’re not breaking any news stories but you are probably providing content that’s informative, interesting and well crafted. You can write the best blog [...]
Market Yourself Slowly To Google
When working towards great back links, referrals from other sites and social bookmarking, it’s important to work slowly and build up to it. It it said that Google likes a young site to grow over time, sites that show up in the google index and have thousands of back links may be suspicious to a [...]
Blogging On E-Commerce Sites: Marked As Spam?
Many SEO consultants will tell you the easiest way to get your companies site in the market, for free, is to advertise through organic search. However, most e-commerce sites have a fairly static set of content. If you’re selling widgets but don’t get a new widget brand every day you’ll probably have a bunch of [...]
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