Guest blogging is a lot more than a strategy to build links for your SEO to improve your search rankings. There are many marketing goals that you can reach through guest blogging. And there is one major aspect of online marketing that is not only easy to achieve through a guest post. In addition, it can be combined with any…
We talk to other bloggers and business owners about marketing a lot. I am also a member of some startup groups on Facebook and LinkedIn. Naturally the question “How can I market my blog or business?” is a prominent one with all bloggers and entrepreneurs who want to make their new venture a success. And what do I tell them?…
Very few bloggers actually use Pinterest Video Pins – and that is a big mistake. As bloggers, we use social platforms like Pinterest and Twitter primarily to get more traffic to our websites. And there are hundreds of articles about getting more traffic from Pinterest. But Pinterest is still a relatively new platform – there are still new hacks and…
When you are creating content for your blog, you definitely want to create great content. Content that your audience would love to consume. But that is easier said than done. Because there are endless ways to make your content extremely boring. Here is what you should avoid in your content – and some tips on how to make your content…
So, you want to be a blogger – or already are one. Then, hopefully, you are aware of the long lonely workdays that are ahead of you. You will experience the loneliness of blogging rather sooner than later. What? You thought blogging was all laziness, fun, leisure and living your dream? The loneliness of a blogger’s life Well,… The truth…
The big advantage of building a blog (and business) is that you can influence how other people perceive you. You have a huge opportunity to paint the picture of your venture along the lines you want people to see you. This perception of other of your blog or business is called a brand. Neglecting it will mean missing out. But…
Even though some people still claim it: Email marketing is not dead. And if you have postponed setting up an email list for your blog you need to get started with your email list right this minute. Email marketing has an astounding 3800% ROI – that means for every 1$ you invest, you can earn 38$. Email is not an…
As a blogger, there is always one question: how can you make a little money with your blog. Maybe you even want to turn your blog into your main job. In both cases, you need something to sell to help you to make money blogging. Keep in mind, that what you offer to your audience has to match your target…
Have you ever noticed that some emails do exactly what you wanted them to do? Like, make people click on a link or even buy a product? And some emails simply do not convert at all? Have you wondered why that is so? Why do some stories sell like hell and others die a quick death? The answer is mental…
The following is a guest post by Devin Morrissey. Devin writes in his garage and examines car parts in his office. He aspires to be an eternal student, writing wherever the web takes him. In the past, small- and medium-sized businesses depended largely on word-of-mouth marketing to attract customers and maintain a good reputation. In the age of the internet, this…