Internet Marketing

Social Media Marketing Gone Too Far

Don’t get me wrong, I love social media. I’m an active participant and it sends me traffic, subscribers and clients every single day. I do think you have to target it right though or it’ll just make you look bad. Let me explain. Two nights ago we received a pre-recorded message from our daughter’s elementary [...]

Social Media

Free Ways To Increase Website Traffic – The 2010 Content Marketing Challenge

If you’ve been following this blog for a while, you may remember that I participated in the content challenge by Trish Lindemood from WebCopyResults.com. Trish is running another challenge this year and I am proud to be a part of it. While last year’s challenge mainly focused on getting 90 new pieces of content up [...]

Traffic

10 Reasons Why You Should Join The 4th #HAHD Challenge

Today marks the start of the 4th HAHD (100 Articles in 100 Days) challenge from Ezinearticles.com and I’ve decided to join in. I hope you decide to become a part of it as well. If you’re still on the fence, here are 10 great reasons why you should join us. It’ll Be Fun Sure, at [...]

Article Marketing

How To Use Articles For Link Building

Whenever I need to get a new blog post on my site to rank for a particular keyphrase, my first stop (after doing the on-page seo) is to write and submit an article. Here’s the process I use for writing articles for link building. 1) Determine A Related Topic Start by reading through the blog [...]

Article Marketing, Link Building

Back Link Building – 3 Simple Ways To Get Started

So you know you need to start getting some back links into your site. It will help send visitors to your site directly and gets you better rankings in the search engines over time. Let’s talk about what you can do to get started with back link building. Before You Start Before you go out [...]

Article Marketing, Link Building, SEO, Social Media

Balancing Content Creation And Link Building

Yesterday we talked about how to post blog content on a regular basis, today I want to talk to you about how to create a balance between creating fresh content (as in writing new blog posts etc.) and building links to that new content. In a perfect world I would use the 20/80 rule. I [...]

Affiliate Marketing, Internet Marketing, Link Building, SEO

Tips For Growing Your Twitter Following

I’ve spend the past few days days talking (or better writing) about marketing with twitter. Today, I happen to be sitting in a Hotel room in Wilmington, NC (for Bob The Teacher’s Simple Conference) with two of my best friends, both of whom are really good at getting twitter followers. In addition to my own [...]

Social Media

Using Twitter In Your Blog and Vice Versa

Yesterday I mentioned how I use twitter in combination with article marketing. Today I want to share a few ways I use twitter in my blog and my blog in my twitter stream. To begin with, almost everything I talked about yesterday about using twitter in combination with your Ezinearticle account, applies to your blogging [...]

Social Media

Twitter And Ezinearticles.com – Get Your Content Noticed

I started talking about how to market with twitter yesterday and thought I’d share one of the ways I use twitter to help get the word out about my content. I mentioned before on this blog that I do a good bit of article marketing. One of the places I submit articles to on a [...]

Article Marketing

Twitter As A Marketing Tool For Affiliates – Does It Work?

I have a bit of a love/hate relationship with twitter. It’s fun and a great way to connect with some of my online friends, keep up with current topics and build new relationships. At the same time, it can be quite the time sucker and I’ve had days where I spent way too much time [...]

Social Media