There are some insanely popular blogs out there. You probably have heard of the biggies, like: The Huffington Post, Mashable!, TechCrunch and Gizmodo. But today let’s talk about a more achievable, lower case P “popular blogs,” and how to make your blog one of those. Every blog has a shot at gaining a big readership.
It’s the first thing your readers see. It’s how you get those readers engaged and reading your posts. It’s how you get them to go ahead and just please click…that…link. It’s your blog post headline. And it’s important. If you want to write a great blog, with a great big readership, you have to write
It used to be when someone said “Facebook” – people instantly thought of “status updates”. Or that trademark blue color. Or funny pictures from your friends. But these days, the latest news headlines have a lot of folks instead thinking words like “invasive” and “no privacy”. I’ve said it before but I’ll repeat it here.
The promise of ‘free’ advertising and easy PR draws business owners, both big and small, to the social marketing arena. They think that all they need is to establish a Twitter account or set up a Facebook and LinkedIn page and it’s off to the races. They’ll just get going, get posting, and figure it
Twitter has it’s rabid fans. It also has it’s eye-rolling detractors. But whatever your take on Twitter might be, the truth is that – used correctly – Twitter can be a great way to gain fans, open doors, and really drive traffic. In fact, today I’m going to talk about using Twitter to drive traffic
You already know time is money. Wasting time online doing things that distract you from your core business is tantamount to throwing money away. But human nature takes over sometimes and you find your mind wandering, and your mouse surfing, when you should be working. And it’s especially bad in the world of social media.
Bold statement: If you’re not using video in your social media, you’re Making a huge mistake Being penny wise and pound foolish Not truly understanding where social media is, and where it’s going. Choose any two. First there was the radio, an experience that was eventually improved and enhanced (some say) by the invention of
Much has been said lately about Facebook and their cavalier approach to privacy that clearly appears to be profit-, rather than community-oriented. Other than saying that they may want to try drinking their own kool-aid and conversing rather than forcing, I’m not going to deal with that here. What we should focus on is the
Blogs are a great way to show off fresh content. They attract Google spiders and readers alike with their hot-off-the-press posts. But what happens to a blog post when it’s lukewarm-off-the-press, or even a few weeks “cold?” Should you just leave it there in the archives to rot? Or are there ways to drive tons
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