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Learn What the Buzz is All About Surrounding Facebook’s Instant Articles
You may have seen something come across your screen concerning Facebook Instant Articles for mobile, and were wondering just what this is and is it going to benefit a small business like me? Well, the answer is yes, just not … [Read more...]
How to Publish Effectively on LinkedIn
Okay, all of you who have published on LinkedIn raise your virtual hands...That's what I thought. Not many consider LinkedIn when deciding where to publish content, and in point of fact, that's a big mistake. Now that it is open to the … [Read more...]
How to Market Your Business on Instagram
p>Instagram has taken the world by storm, and its recent acquisition by Facebook only confirms its entry and place in the big leagues. While it is every bit the social network that Facebook and Twitter are, there are a few differences in … [Read more...]
Getting Your Business Hooked into Social Media Marketing
If you haven’t yet succumbed to the fact that you’ll be needing social media marketing from here forward, well, I hope you have a Plan B for your online survival. The truth is that social media is pervasive now in nearly every facet of … [Read more...]
Getting Started Tracking Your Website Data
When you’re running a small business, it is very easy to simply forego tracking any data associated with your website. This is always a mistake. Having data not only about your own site but competitive intelligence about your competitors is … [Read more...]
Creating SEO Title Tags and Enticing Headlines
There is often a tug of war going on in the battle between optimizing your SEO title tags and the need to craft a killer headline that gets massive amounts of clicks. This is a genuine concern, and often the answer lies in what your main … [Read more...]
SEO for Content Marketing: The Basics
There is a lot of talk about SEO and content marketing these days, and quite often it is based on how they are at odds: it's one or the other. What is required now is a marriage of sorts between the two. SEO can't exist without content, … [Read more...]
7 Examples of Subject Lines that Get Your Emails Opened
Some emails subject lines get far more opens that others. The objective of the subject line is to get the email opened, nothing more. Making promises we can't keep, or being overly sensational will cause antipathy and lead to … [Read more...]
5 Google Analytics Reports to Keep a Watchful Eye On
Using Google analytics can be a daunting experience for the uninitiated, and consequently many business owners forego it altogether. This is a mistake. Making friends with this magnificent tool is the first step understanding how and why … [Read more...]