Kikolani

JANUARY 24, 2012

As many of you know, I love writing about Google Analytics. I’m a data junkie, and there’s nothing I enjoy more than learning more about the visitors coming to my blog. One of the best ways to get actionable data out of your Google Analytics is to set up goals. Absolutely – you can start with your comments!

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SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 30, 2018

SocMedSean - Social.Media.Sean [Tech Tip] 10 Steps To Improve The Speed, Security, and Functionality Of Your WordPress Blog Before getting started, I know this is a really looooong post, and I apologize in advance. I hope this is an especially valuable post for anyone running a WordPress blog. Again, really good at what it does.

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Bill Hartzer

OCTOBER 5, 2013

Dear Blog Comment Spammer, who just left a comment on one of my recent blog posts: I think whatever software tool or script that you are using is broken. Whatever the reason, you should have noticed that none of the blog comments that are left on my blog actually allow outgoing links to websites.

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Saying It Social

JUNE 22, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials How to Create a Custom URL for Your Facebook Business/Fan Page I often get the question, “AK, I thought I created a username/custom URL for my business page but when I type in the address it takes me to my personal profile… what happened?&#

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Adam Sherk

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Google Panda was designed to go after sites with a high volume of thin or low-quality content (among other things) in an effort to improve the overall strength of the search results. Many are moving to setups in which the full content is accessible on the main page and that is the only URL that can be indexed.

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Harp Interactive

APRIL 20, 2010

The more that relevant websites link to your website, the better Google likes you. Similarly, when a website links to your website, Google considers it a recommendation or a vote of confidence and increases your ranking. Please add your tried and tested techniques to this blog post through the comments section.

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Ari Herzog

DECEMBER 18, 2010

I adore the ease of creating a blog with Google’s Blogger (or Blogspot) platform — which AriWriter once was before migrating to WordPress in the fall of 2008 — but the commenting system is not user friendly. Good luck adding a comment from a mobile device, for instance. Enter Disqus. No related posts.

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Ari Herzog

AUGUST 30, 2010

I’m sure the folks at New York-based JKAhosting.com don’t know what’s going on around the blogopshere, so they and other companies should pay attention to a series of blog comments I’ve received in recent days — that are identical to the following screenshot: If the text is too small, you may click the image to zoom.

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Bill Hartzer

JANUARY 7, 2014

When you have a fairly popular blog, you have to deal with comment spammers. Unfortunately, blog comment spamming still works apparently, or at least the blog spammers haven’t learned that it doesn’t work. Nonetheless, I’m still amazed at some of the comments left on the blog.

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Jon Loomer

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

I dug up a campaign that I ran that promoted a blog post, and it led to 257 registrations. Because 142 people didn’t click my ad to read a blog post. You can make the argument that the 72 people who clicked this ad to a blog post eventually registered for something. Registrations and other lighter-touch conversions.

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Jon Loomer

MARCH 20, 2023

My website prioritizes my blog. When advertising, my goal isn’t always a sale or lead — particularly when promoting my blog posts. I use Google Tag Manager to manage my pixel and create these events. What do you have below your blog posts? A comment section? These events benefit Meta advertising.

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Buffer Social

AUGUST 29, 2023

At Buffer, not only are we writing and publishing blog and social media posts every day, we’re also a fully remote and distributed company. At larger companies, there are entire teams dedicated to editing blog posts and who focus on publishing — not so for us. Drafts and reviews Every piece of content is reviewed.

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Saying It Social

JULY 13, 2010

Saying It Social Your Social Media Marketing Resource Home About Polls Our Services Testimonials How To Promote You Facebook Page URL on Your Personal Profile Facebook doesn’t make this easy. Option 2: Add the URL to your Facebook Page in your “Write something about yourself&# box. Now you are set.

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Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

This morning, when I popped onto HootSuite, I saw this tweet from Brankica of How to Blog Like a Star. Naturally, being the statistics geek that I am, I wondered if I could match up the stats that Triberr gives you for visits from everyone’s unique Triberr URL of your post to the number of visits you see in Google Analytics.

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Jon Loomer

JUNE 9, 2020

Today, we’re going to isolate that ultra-valuable audience of people who scroll at least 70% of a blog post AND spend at least two minutes reading it. But I want to be sure that, if you missed those posts, you know how to set up the base pixel in Google Tag Manager and test the events. Add the Base Facebook Pixel. ” 2.

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Jon Loomer

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

What I’m going to describe is done with custom events and Google Tag Manager. But looking at that original blog post, I realize now that I made it way more complicated than it needed to be. Your Base Pixel Code I’m assuming at this point that you’re already using Google Tag Manager to manage your Meta pixel.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 9, 2008

Live blogging with Docs. Posted by: Amit Agarwal , a professional technology blogger at Digital Inspiration and an exceptionally creative Docs user We were first introduced to Amit Agarwal when he sent us a video , detailing how to use Docs as an RSS feed reader (check out the accompanying and instructive blog post , as well).

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Jon Loomer

OCTOBER 2, 2020

You may also create a custom conversion with rules that include a common URL segment. For example, maybe the URL for the purchase confirmation page of my Facebook Pixel Masterclass training is jonloomer.com/facebook-pixel/ (it’s not, but hang with me). They are going to comment or share. Let me know in the comments below!

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Hootsuite

JUNE 28, 2023

You share an amazing Hootsuite blog article to your work Slack (hint!). But analytics expert Steve Lamar recently conducted an experiment to see what Google Analytics classifies as dark social. website.com/facebook-messenger” for Facebook Messenger) to track where referrals came from, even if Google Analytics couldn’t tell.

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Jon Loomer

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

One is using URL parameters and Google Analytics. I’ve never been a big user of URL parameters in the past, but Ads Manager reporting had always been more complete in the past. Let me know in the comments below! You shouldn’t look at your Ads Manager numbers here but from the merchant side.

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Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Over time, the top source of traffic for most blogs is search. But two great sources are blog directories and RSS syndication sites. So, having recently completed a submission campaign for a client, here is an updated list of blog directories and RSS syndication sites that remain active and free. Webbiquity B2B Marketing Blog).

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Razor Social

MAY 18, 2017

Google Analytics is without a doubt one of the most useful tools available to help you gain insight into your online marketing performance. So go ahead, log into your Google Analytics account and click the Admin tab at the bottom of the menu on the left. ISP domains), as well as URLs that you don’t want to influence your analytics.

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 18, 2012

Just a heads-up…your blog may need some Spring cleaning, too. So in preparation for my blog Spring cleaning, I thought I’d put together a checklist of things that I want to do that would positively impact my SEO and I figured I’d share it in hopes that might help you out.

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Idaconcpts

JANUARY 13, 2011

The Google Analytics Traffic Overview is a report that provides an overview of the different kinds of sources that send traffic to your site. “Direct Traffic&# is visits from people who clicked a bookmark to come to your site or who typed your site URL directly into their browser. Subscribe to the comments for this post?

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Janet Fouts

JANUARY 19, 2012

I speak a lot about Google+ as a tool for business. In fact I’ve just written a book called “ Google+ for Business Tweet ” and I’m presenting a second Focus.com Roundtable in February. A “vanity URL so you can direct customers to your page in print material or verbally. Here’s the thing.

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Razor Social

MARCH 23, 2017

When was the last time you analyzed the inbound links pointing to your blog? Google is looking at your link profile, so you should be too! If your backlink profile looks unnatural Google will penalize your blog which in turn harms your search engine ranking. Backlinks from websites with high DR are always more valuable.

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Adam Sherk

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Google News Optimization Tips by Adam Sherk on September 3, 2009 This week Google put out a video to give publishers more information on how Google News works and how best to optimize for it. This is data driven and not an “arbitrary decision.”

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Buffer Social

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

I’ve always made sure to connect with second-degree connections who comment on my posts. I’ve always made sure to engage and respond to people who leave comments. Comment on their posts. When someone you're connected to posts something, take a few minutes to read it and leave a thoughtful comment.

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ProBlogger

MAY 31, 2023

The post An Introduction to Using Images on Blogs appeared first on ProBlogger. Image created in Canva The following post was originally submitted by Duncan Riley from the Blog Herald , Weblog Empire and updated with current tools and tips. I asked Duncan to explore the topic of using Images on Blogs.

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Jon Loomer

OCTOBER 2, 2020

You may also create a custom conversion with rules that include a common URL segment. For example, maybe the URL for the purchase confirmation page of my Facebook Pixel Masterclass training is jonloomer.com/facebook-pixel/ (it’s not, but hang with me). They are going to comment or share. Let me know in the comments below!

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Kikolani

JULY 20, 2016

Let’s get this out of the way first: there is no time guarantee of when your new website is going to be added to the Google index. Google says, “ Crawling and indexing are processes which can take some time and which rely on many factors. Google indexing factors. Actually, Google only cares about you once others care about you.

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Mindjumpers

JUNE 28, 2010

In this blog post I will quickly go through some of the most popular blogging services. I will go through to most widely used blogging services. Blogger Blogger is Google’s blogging platform and one of the most widely used free blogging services.

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Kikolani

JULY 20, 2016

Let’s get this out of the way first: there is no time guarantee of when your new website is going to be added to the Google index. Google says, “ Crawling and indexing are processes which can take some time and which rely on many factors. Google indexing factors. Actually, Google only cares about you once others care about you.

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 23, 2011

So where does blog traffic come from, and how does this change over time? Looking at data from the Webbiquity blog, several trends are apparent. This B2B blog isn’t necessarily representative of all blogs of course, but the trends likely aren’t much different for many business blogs.

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Writtent Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Ranking in the top results of search engines, especially Google, is critical when trying to run a successful business. Google killed its keyword tool and the latest algorithm tweak called Hummingbird added ability to search using natural language queries. This lead many SEO copywriting blogs to proclaim the “death” of the keyword.

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Janet Fouts

DECEMBER 9, 2012

I don’t know about you but I’ve gotten more than a dozen invitations to Google+ communities in the last couple of days. In case you’re not aware of what that means, Google+ launched a new feature, Google+ Communities on Dec 6. Add to that the very important fact that anyone can create a Google+ Community.

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Ari Herzog

AUGUST 17, 2011

When you create a blog using a free platform, such as blah.blogspot.com or blah.wordpress.com, you relinquish control. Because more people visited my WordPress blog (due to better search engine optimization tactics that Blogger prevented me from doing), I quickly approached storage and bandwidth limitations with that $10 plan.

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