6 Storytelling and Content Marketing Lessons from the Porn Industry (Mostly Safe For Work)

It won’t come as a surprise that porn itself is not big on story(-telling). What may surprise some is that the porn industries marketing departments are! Let’s examine what the marketers of Pornhub, one of the biggest porn streaming sites on the web have come up with. Porn sites have a big problem: They are running video sites, but can’t…

Our Content Marketing Strategy That Generates 100,000 Monthly Pageviews

The following is a guest post by Benjamin Brandall. Benjamin Brandall is the head of content marketing at Process Street, where he writes on productivity, SaaS, and startups. Find him on Twitter: @benjbrandall No matter how good the content you create is, if you don’t have a killer marketing process in place, you’ll get little to no return for your…

10 Twitter Changes You Should Know About – And May Have Missed

At its core, Twitter has been almost the same over the past couple of years. While other networks had major changes, Twitter still is the same old messaging network with 140 characters at the center of all activity. But the truth is that Twitter is changing. Maybe not with big announcements and there are not millions of social media consultants…

How to Use Email Autoresponder to Drive Traffic

The following is a guest post by Marry McAleavey. Marry McAleavey is a cake lover, inveterate traveller, and reader. Working as a content creator at the essay service is one of her passions. Email autoresponders are priceless systems for email marketing that allow you to send pre-written emails to your contacts. You can let people know when they’ve left something in…

Content Creation: 3 Content Types You never Thought You Could Create (and How to Create them)

Content creation processes these days seem all too similar. Have a look around: Aren’t most blogs and content sites these days boring? Well, ok, maybe they are not exactly boring. But most sites of any kind these days lack one important aspect that would make them a lot more interesting. That aspect is content diversity. And I don’t mean diversity…

How to Make Your Brand New Blog Or Website Stand Out From The Masses

The following is a guest post by Leona Hinton. Leona Hinton is a young blogger, educator and freelance writer from Chicago. When she is not busy with projects, Leona enjoys playing piano and horseback riding. Follow her on Twitter! One of the trickiest things about blogging is how impressing visitors takes more than just posting top-quality content. Boosting a new website is…

8 Essential WordPress Plugins that Make You a Better Blogger

Essential WordPress Plugins… Why essential? There is a reason why almost all bloggers use WordPress or will end up using WordPress as a blogging system in the end. That reason is: Flexibility. Sure, you can start your blog on Tumblr. Or use a website builder like Strikingly or Squarespace to start your blog. But in the end you will end…

Awesome Marketing Magic and Growth Hacks Using Link Shorteners

Have you ever asked yourself why you would need a link shortening service like Bit.ly? You are not alone. The necessity of link shorteners is not obvious – however some of the most surprising marketing tricks can be achieved with link shorteners. In the old days, the main reason for many for using a link shortener was so that links…