Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 30, 2015

At the core of any successful blog is valuable content—helping readers solve a problem, increase their knowledge, work more effectively. But text alone isn’t enough; to really make a blog stand out, it needs to include compelling images as well. As noted on the CyberChimps blog , “a picture is worth a thousand words.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 14, 2012

This popular plugin lets you incorporate all of your social sharing buttons into a customizable bar that sits on the top or side of each blog post for easy sharing. Creating visually appealing content for your blog has become increasingly important, especially now with the advent of Pinterest. All in One SEO Pack interface.

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SocMed Sean

JULY 8, 2012

Also, if you have a pet peeve to add, feel free to add it to the Facebook post or leave it in a comment on the blog post. Junk content that is only meant to bait the search engines , not offer value to readers. So…here they are. 25 social media pet peeves. How many of these are you doing?

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Writtent Blog

JANUARY 29, 2014

There’s a lot to consider when designing a blog. You’ve got to keep usability, search engine optimization (SEO), and your company’s branding in mind. However, a blog template that’s maximized for social media sharing and integration is equally important. Even more impressively, 46.4% Best of all, it’s easy to customize!

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Firebelly

AUGUST 28, 2012

” This is the poorly-written crap that’s thrown together with an article spinner and an infinite number of monkeys, trying to trick search engines into ranking their stuff higher than it should have been. Photo credit: ajc1 (Flickr, Creative Commons). The problem was, people were creating “thin content.”

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Image: Greig Christie via Flickr, Creative Commons Since Google Instant’s launch just over a month ago, digital marketers have been scrambling to figure out how search engine marketing strategies might need to change. Bing offers an excellent guide on how to optimize sites (PDF) for its search engine. received 13 percent.

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SocMed Sean

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

Frustrated courtesy of M artinaK15 on Flickr via Creative Commons Writer’s block sucks. Blogging often entails a lot more than technical writing. Blogging requires writing, graphic design, search engine optimization, relationship building, social promotion, and a lot more. Blogger’s block sucks more.

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Writtent Blog

JUNE 13, 2013

It’s easy to start a blog, but it’s incredibly difficult to build an audience. But there’s nothing to worry about as our blogging experts are here to share their tips for creating a blog from scratch and maintaining it building a lively and active audience. “People are often intimidated when they first start blogging.

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Waxing UnLyrical

AUGUST 2, 2018

Think ebooks, white papers and even blog posts. Plain-text emails look more personal, less marketing-y and actually have better open rates (HubSpot does a great job explaining why in this blog post ). Any content marketing that will live online must be optimized with one main keyword to satisfy the search engine gods (aka, Google).

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

This isn’t another overview post about how to search engine optimize a news release. Your news release will not be competitive with well-known Beth Kanter’s Beth’s Blog. If not, Google offers a comprehensive FAQ on getting included in the news search engine. You can read all about that here , here , and here.

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Firebelly

OCTOBER 23, 2012

You only have to write a blog post once a week, and tweet a few times a day, and dabble on LinkedIn or Facebook. You started blogging once a week. You’re not rocketing to the top of the search engines, landing big speaking and book deals. Photo credit: Kellogg Community College (Flickr, Creative Commons).

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Firebelly

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

We’ve had our tried-and-true algorithms and techniques busted by Google, we’ve had new algorithms and measurements introduced, which actually sent some search engine optimization professionals out of business. Photo credit: JanneM (Flickr, Creative Commons). You Need to be a Good Writer.

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Waxing UnLyrical

OCTOBER 25, 2011

So when we talk about the number of blogs trebling in the last two years and over a billion tweets per day being transmitted, we begin to see a much wider picture. Image: Loius Volant on Flickr, Creative Commons. It’s easier than ever to have a blog or a Twitter feed, but not nearly as easy to generate a $1,000 contract.

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Socialmedia.biz

AUGUST 17, 2017

Photo by Oriol Lladó / Creative Commons BY NC ND. Do you blog? Because so many people presumably make so much money “doing SEO,” there’s a lot of confusion as to what search engine optimization is and all the little things that you can do right now, today, to improve your the results on your SERP — search engine results page.

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Firebelly

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Many people think that’s what it means, but remember, Google is an information engine. They want your information about your website and blog, and it’s up to you to do a good job providing it. Photo credit: Adam Foster (Flickr, Creative Commons). What DOES Matter? Good content matters.

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

And, of course, I use Google as my search engine of choice. So when I did a search for “ios 5″ on Google, not only did I see web pages and blog posts, but I also saw Google+ posts and comments on the operating system. But social networks? Not yet Google! Share this on Facebook Tweet This! Email this to a friend?

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ProBlogger

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

Everyone wants more traffic to their blog, don’t they? Image courtesy Moyan_Brenn, licensed under Creative Commons. The first thing that should be thought about when blogging is how you will be marketing it. The first thing that should be thought about when blogging is how you will be marketing it.

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Kikolani

DECEMBER 3, 2012

Yours is more like a blog without traffic if you generate thousands of visitors a day that leave your blog the next second. When you must have gone through the design and customization of your blog to suit your taste, making money with depends, solely, on one factor, and its engagement stats. How sticky is the blog?

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Socialmedia.biz

AUGUST 17, 2017

Photo by Oriol Lladó / Creative Commons BY NC ND. Do you blog? Because so many people presumably make so much money “doing SEO,” there’s a lot of confusion as to what search engine optimization is and all the little things that you can do right now, today, to improve your the results on your SERP — search engine results page.

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Kikolani

JUNE 20, 2011

So here are a few simple steps that anyone can follow in order to ensure that their guest post has a higher chance of getting published on their target blog. Research your target blog. You will want to know what topics the blog owner posts, and what topics are popular. Get to know the blog owner. Have great timing.

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Proactive Report

JUNE 17, 2011

Good images in your blog posts, articles and releases can affect how they are viewed, how they are picked-up, who re-publishes them, search ranking, and how your blog is rated. One of the criteria for ranking a blog in “Best of &# lists is the visual element. You can use images tagged as Creative Commons on Flickr.

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Bill Hartzer

MAY 27, 2009

. - Public Domain (Wikipedia content, US Gov content, Creative Commons). For example, I recently used the tool to search for the keyword phrase, “search engine optimization&# : I clicked on the “news&# button for all of the latest news on search engine optimization. Let’s take this a bit further, though.

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Social Media Network Marketing

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

Sections To Read Home Main Page Community - Social Media Network Online Who will benefit from this blog? About Me - Social Media Network Online Contact Me - Social Media Network Online Your Contribution To This Blog - Social Media Netw. Latest Posts This Blog Comprises Of Below Sections. Unported License. Unported License.

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Justin Levy

JULY 18, 2010

We have that at oneforty from 10-4 for the engineers, that's coding time for them. I'm think about making 2-4 writing/blogging time for me. JustinRLevy.com by Justin Levy is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 I work in web design. United States License.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 15, 2012

Recently Google announced on its official blog that it will start penalizing sites that are accused of copyright infringement. I published an article titled Top 10 deadliest air crashes in the last 10 years on my own blog. I’ve found the same article reproduced without my permission on other blogs as well.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JULY 3, 2008

For example, we’d walk through the Informal Learning blog to look at an RSS feed, an internal search engine, scanning the 100 most recent posts, a Creative Commons license, and so on. Thus, I’ve been darting around my blogs, wikis, and other online oddments adding labels and links.

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ProBlogger

JULY 25, 2011

I took detailed notes as I listened, watched and networked with blogging and WordPress geniuses and have gathered what I consider the most interesting tips and tricks. Be sure you own the image, or choose them from “creative commons”, with appropriate credit (one of my favorites is www.freedigitalphotos.net ). Build link juice.

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Justin Levy

JANUARY 11, 2010

But, I realize that for some of you, you simply click through or you’ve arrived here from a search engine. JustinRLevy.com by Justin Levy is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 If so, it would make me smile if you took a minute to subscribe. Thank you for the continued support.

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Justin Levy

JULY 1, 2010

Frequently a prospective customer will use a search engine to navigate the web. Those believers will turn into customers, customers become fans, fans become your marketing engine. JustinRLevy.com by Justin Levy is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 This is my view.

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Social Media Strategery

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

This post originally appeared on PRSA Pittsburgh’s blog. . Creative Commons image from Flickr user Slackley. Even in our own city, it’s the startups in the East End, or the CMU engineers, or the foodie restaurants that are opening up who get all the attention for the “new Pittsburgh.”

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Adam Sherk

JANUARY 26, 2010

1st Quarter: Blog mentions Two days after the conference championships, which team is being blogged about more? Google Blog Search has 519,933 total results for “Indianapolis Colts” and 20,776 in the past week. Hopefully we’ll see some creative use of social media by both the teams and some of the players. You had it.

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Social Media Network Marketing

JULY 30, 2010

Sections To Read Home Main Page Community - Social Media Network Online Who will benefit from this blog? About Me - Social Media Network Online Contact Me - Social Media Network Online Your Contribution To This Blog - Social Media Netw. Links guide the search engine towards your main page / blog / site. Unported License.

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Social Media Network Marketing

JULY 1, 2010

Sections To Read Home Main Page Community - Social Media Network Online Who will benefit from this blog? About Me - Social Media Network Online Contact Me - Social Media Network Online Your Contribution To This Blog - Social Media Netw. This is not paid for and it is known as chronologically high ranking on the search engines.

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Justin Levy

JULY 27, 2009

There are other features that I could picture being part of Google News such as a section for blog content and the addition of Facebook Connect but I think Twitter would be the next most logical integration. JustinRLevy.com by Justin Levy is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0

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The Way of the Web

JANUARY 22, 2013

But quite often we’re asked why a client should bother running a blog, website or their own community? There are benefits in allowing people to access, use, and re-use your content – this blog, for example, is licensed under Creative Commons , but that was our choice to make, and not pushed onto us by any terms and conditions.

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Justin Levy

JULY 28, 2009

You can use Delicious as a search engine to find articles that others found interesting on the topic. link] This comment was originally posted on Twitter [link] cordellparvin I think lawyers who bookmark websites will find Justin Levy’s blog on using Delicious and the video embedded helpful. Want to share something with me?

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

Recently I listed one of my blogs on Flippa , a marketplace for buying and selling websites, and sold it successfully. Then, I bought another blog outside of Flippa. A couple of months ago while browsing the web I landed on a blog called WPBlogTips.com. To be honest, I personally hate to start a blog from the ground up.

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