Janet Fouts

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Content Marketing and Social Business

Janet Fouts

Content marketing is the new buzzword on the lips of every marketer these days, but what does it mean for your newly social business? It depends on whether you can consistently create content that is of high quality, useful and shareable by the people you need to care about it. Where do we get content?

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Do you syndicate your blog?

Janet Fouts

Recently the topic of syndicating content came up in conversation. You see, lots of bloggers have their blog posts syndicated on other sites that aggregate content, and sometimes we write posts specific to a site just to get our names in front of more readers who frequent that particular web site.

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How to get your content shared on Google+

Janet Fouts

Go give them some love by sharing their relevant content too. It’s still about the content. On your web site. Make it easy for the fans you’ve already got on your web site or blog to share your posts directly to Google+. You can put a Google+ badge on your blog for your Google+ page here.

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Is Article Marketing the Way to Build Traffic to Your Blog?

Janet Fouts

In February Google rolled out an update to their algorithms likely directed at sites that duplicate content for article marketing as well as those that “spin&# articles (replacing phrases and words so they aren’t exact duplicates and then posting to article hosting sites). So what’s a blogger to do?

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Is Your Website Pinterest Friendly?

Janet Fouts

The thing is, many websites are still not friendly to “pinning” Sites that are framed, dynamic image generation, Flash slideshows, all hinder the ease in which people can pin your images and drive traffic to your website. Many sites don’t take advantage of ALT tags on their images. Blocking Pinterest from your site.

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I’m a Social Media Informer

Janet Fouts

The idea is to pull together respected content producers and sort them so they are easily digested by topic, concept, tools or type of content. The site makes it easy for you to scan quickly for the headlines you want to read further and then go read it on the blogger’s site. Online community ?

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There Is No Free Social Media For Business

Janet Fouts

Blogs were in their infancy and we used bulletin boards and comment streams on posts to communicate with our user-base and we loved every second of it. Businesses flocked to both networks and created free accounts to market their wares as well as paying a nominal fee to get their content in front of interested users.