If you’re reading this (or if you’ve ever heard of the internet), then you’re likely familiar with Facebook and how having a lot of likes for your brand is a great way to spread your reach. Anytime someone new gives you a like, your activity will appear on their feed which will keep them abreast […]
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In online marketing we work to create traffic to our sites through paid and organic means, but once that traffic has reached our site, our attention shifts to converting on that traffic. There are a lot of different ways to do that between good sales page copywriting, split testing, and other techniques such as preselling.
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Tiered link building has been around in the consciousness of the collective SEO world for a few years now. Some SEOers argue that Google updates like Penguin worked to undercut the efficacy of tiered link building or worse even punish you or negatively impact your rankings. First let’s address what tiered link building is. Tiered
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Submitting your blog or blogs to blog hubs is an effective way to grab some link juice but also some exposure and potentially a flood of traffic for your site(s). These blog aggregating sites can feature your work or advertise your blog itself to their existing users. Categorization means that your content is put in
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I harp on the importance of link diversity, all the time and how you should always be looking for different places, or perhaps better said “sources”, to get links regardless of the juice they may send your way. But what about not live links, how do they affect SEO? Not Live Links One source webmasters
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Say you find your exact same content on someone else’s site, word for word. Maybe someone else brought it to your attention in the first place, but either way, it’s your content which has been illegally stolen and published on someone else’s site. You may even just do searches for your content every now and
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For a lot of us, online marketing is all about making money. To effectively make money in online marketing as it relates to SEO, we should focus on buying keywords. These are keywords which people search for when they’re in a purchasing mood, hence buying keywords. Buying Keywords You want to focus on buying keywords
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Awhile back one of my sites was hacked and it was the infamous TimThumb hack which is a common vulnerability in outdated versions of WordPress or more specifically the TimThumb script which resizes images in WordPress. I was reminded of it when a friend of mine’s site was more recently hacked and sure enough it
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Awhile back I talked about getting the dreaded letter from Google informing you that they’ve detected that you’re doing something they don’t like. Matt Cutts, the face of Google’s web spam team, has said that they try to avoid the word “penalties” but instead favor the term “manual action”. Algorithmic Google Penalties A manual action
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Last week I talked about how to find out when is the best time to send emails to your list. One of the most reliable methods is to do some testing yourself to find out which time yields the greatest opening and interaction percentage from your list, and I mentioned the way to do that
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