You’re a blogger, right? That means you write blog posts, get traffic, sell products, and make money. What do you need to know about Content Marketing? A lot. Content marketing and blogging are closely related and as a blogger, you will need to learn content marketing to almost the full extend. Why? Because blogging is content marketing – and because…
So, you want to start a blog? Then now is the right time. Here are the exact steps to starting a blog now – with this in-depth checklist. Before you jump right in and start your blog, make sure you have all the answers you need to make your blog successful. Check out this post with answers to your most…
Have you been blogging for a while? Do you already have a fair number of blog posts published on your blog? Then these old posts contain a huge traffic opportunity and you should update old blog posts. Now could be an excellent time to head back to some of your older posts and give them a facelift. Because updating old…
Which social networks can give you organic social traffic in 2020? That’s a question many online marketers are asking themselves right now. Organic traffic from social media sites has dropped a lot and continues to drop to this day – so the question of whether free social media traffic is still worth the effort is important. Neil Patel has recently…
You have probably read about all these awesome success stories. The bloggers that are cracking it and live the life that you are still dreaming of (yet). But there is a hard truth that these stories often don’t mention. It sometimes looks as if the successful bloggers have forgotten about their struggles or are trying to hide that time long…
Your conversion rates are the one metric that has tremendous influence over your success or failure. Conversion rates have more impact than all the standard metrics that we all watch and talk about: They are more important than followers, traffic and engagement combined. If you have a ton of traffic to your website, but you convert at zero percent –…
When we are talking to entrepreneurs and aspiring bloggers we often hear the question “When should I start marketing?” Jonathan talked about this question in one of his recent podcast episodes. And with which marketing tasks should you start? So… When should you start? The answer is simple – you are already late: You should have started yesterday! Or even…
This week, we had a workshop on social media marketing at a University with young business founders and people who think about founding a company. We talked a lot about the various ideas and projects of the founders and how they could use social media. And a question came from the audience: Could we not simply present THE solution and…
When you are blogging, you absolutely need free images – that you can use legally. When you are podcasting, you need a sound-effect or a piece of music once in a while. And even when you are creating videos, you might from time to time need a snippet of video that you can’t shoot yourself. In short, when you are…
Blogging becomes increasingly popular. Not only as a means to give content for brand marketing an outlet but also in blogging as a business and a lifestyle. But only a fraction of the blogs that are started ever make it to success. The reasons why bloggers fail are manifold. One reason for bloggers to fail is that there is so much…