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Optimizing Your Social Media Presence for Link Building and SEO

Optimizing Your Social Media Presence for Link Building and SEO

Some claim that social media can revive failing businesses; others that it can significantly increase your brand power. Like most marketing forms, the value of social media is variable. Some will generate direct income from it, while others will find fairly mixed results. There’s one field in which social media truly shines: SEO. However, most [...]

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Four Essential Qualities of Successful Search Engine Marketers

Marketing is an industry that is dominated by psychological triggers, neurolinguistic impulses, and hard-wired cognitive decisions. From direct sales letters that employ envy and opportunity to attract customers, to pay-per-click advertisements that make use of sensation and urgency to draw in click after click, marketing is built on smart psychology and a deep knowledge of [...]

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Video, Audio, and Text: How to Arrange Different Content on Your Blog

Video, Audio, and Text: How to Arrange Different Content on Your Blog

The internet used to be devoid of multimedia. Websites were built around text; animation and color were provided by images, and audio was the limit of interactivity. The Geocities-era web may have met its end some time in the late 1990s, but its design principles and legacy quite surprisingly live on in the way we [...]

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Five SEO Reputation Management Strategies

SEO is more than just a marketing strategy — it is a direct method for responding to criticism, creating PR movements, and generating buzz for a business. While established and professional SEO practitioners are always keen to point to the potential income that SEO can bring, there is so much more potential available. SEO can [...]

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Authority Blogging: Five Tips for High Power Blog Posts

Once upon a time, massive archives of low quality content was the standard amongst bloggers. Blogs were monetized with Adsense and affiliate products, and what mattered was not the quality or relevancy of the content, but the amount of space which was available to plaster with Adsense advertisements and sponsor information. Now, things are remarkably [...]

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How to Measure the Effectiveness of Your Social Media Marketing Efforts

How to Measure the Effectiveness of Your Social Media Marketing Efforts

Social media marketing is a topic that always attracts discussion. To some, it is a woefully ineffective way to create anything measurable. To others, it is one of the most profitable, simple systems for creating highly targeted, 100% traffic. With such a wide divide in opinion, it is important that you base your social media [...]

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How to Make Brand Advocates Out of Regular Customers

Social media has given marketers and entrepreneurs the opportunity to create real online discussions about their brands. From vodka to ice cream, cell phones to notebooks, the smartest companies today are not investing in paid celebrity endorsements, but in real brand advocates. Of course, we have all seen powerful brands before, many of which existed [...]

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Four Social Media Strategies Small Businesses Can Use to Beat Their Bigger Rivals

Everyone loves a good rags-to-riches underdog story. Look at any movie collection and it will no doubt be packed with stories of up and coming people toppling the big and powerful. For years, the idea of the ambitious upstart was limited to the realms of fiction. Now, thanks to social media, it is something that [...]

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