Dave Fleet

DECEMBER 21, 2011

Let’s get this out of the way: Search engines are a key part of communications nowadays. Search engines usually drive a significant proportion – if not the majority – of traffic to companies’ websites. Search engines are a conduit – a step along the path – not a source.

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Jason Yormark

JULY 19, 2012

In an effort to bring more content and digital marketing expertise to my blog, I’ve brought Matt on to periodically contribute here. With this in mind, I think it’s important to look at some statistics to better understand why search engine optimization is so important. More information about Matt can be found below.

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Buffer Social

JULY 12, 2023

When I started my business, I was far from a content strategy or digital marketing expert. I launched BAUCE Magazine with an English degree and a dream: To create a lifestyle site that would help women from disadvantaged backgrounds attain wealth, build their empires, and look good while doing it.

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

To help you stand out from the crowd, here’s some guidance — complete with tried-and-tested examples.   Getting your brand featured on their site is hugely beneficial beyond just the additional eyeballs.   Getting your brand featured on their site is hugely beneficial beyond just the additional eyeballs.

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Writtent Blog

JUNE 29, 2016

With so much content already out there, content writing that stands out and convinces readers to read your blog over someone else’s is difficult. Here are 29+ actionable content writing tips to help you, along with examples, statistics, and quotes. Make Your Content Actionable. Don’t give them any reasons to leave.

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Bill Hartzer

MAY 14, 2010

This is only one seo tip out of many search engine optimization tips I have been providing over the years. All of my search engine optimization tips are meant to be specific, they should not take too much time to implement, and are meant to be directly to the point. Web Sites that Rank Well Are Experts.

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Bill Hartzer

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

The Web Marketing Association has named the Best Web Sites in 96 different categories. I took a look at the top award winning web sites and the web sites of those who produced them: and am horrified to see a lack of basic search engine optimization techniques being applied. – Best of Show Web Site.

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Bill Hartzer

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

You do NOT have to pay for search engine submission services. There are still companies out there that are selling scamming others with a search engine submission service. But, in fact, if you look at it closely, it’s only a search engine submission service for $75 per year. Google says that it is free.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Looking forward, building a sophisticated program requires strategic content planning and cross-functional collaboration. In this article, we offer prescriptive recommendations for how you can curate a pipeline of content and ensure the long-term success of your advocacy efforts in 2023—and beyond. Recruitment content.

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Adam Sherk

DECEMBER 9, 2014

In working with a wide range of news and content sites, I know that becoming an approved source and maximizing Google News visibility (through avoiding news crawl errors and editorial optimization) continue to be important priorities. News Sites Ranked by Google News Traffic. News Sites Ranked by Google News Traffic.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 21, 2012

Search engine optimization is not all about gaining inbound links. Every page should have a unique title, and it should be relevant to the page’s content. It will promise a subject, and your content will then deliver on that subject. The contents of this tag appear when the user places their mouse on the image.

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SocMed Sean

JULY 11, 2018

I’d like to get more referral traffic, but I’d rather focus on writing for my own blog, rather than giving my content away to others. Am I being selfish about my content? Are the back-links from other sites worth it? The best way to get someone to link to your site is to offer them something of value in return.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 7, 2021

Likes, shares and follows tell us a lot about what kind of content lands with our audience. According to this rule, only 1% of social media users create content, 9% share, Like, and comment on that original content. There’s a difference between creating popular content and effective content. Conversion rates.

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Bill Hartzer

AUGUST 7, 2014

Due to Google’s recent official announcement that an https site is a search engine ranking factor, I’ve decided to move my site, BillHartzer.com, to https from http. That misses out two immediate benefits you get as a site owner: 1. Imagine you’re a content site that gives financial or medical advice.

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Adam Sherk

APRIL 3, 2013

Sponsored content in various forms is growing in popularity as publishers seek additional sources of revenue. However in any implementation it is important to comply with search engine guidelines to avoid negative repercussions for SEO. It does not apply to instances in which regular editorial content is given a sponsor treatment.

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SocialFish

SEPTEMBER 28, 2019

CouchTuner is an online movie and TV show streaming website that hosts content from HBO, Turner, The CW, Cartoon Network, CNN, DC Comics, Warner Bros and others. The best part about using CouchTuner is that the content is free of charge, and users can enjoy high-quality streaming with a few ads to accompany your screen. Link: [link].

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Bill Hartzer

JULY 17, 2014

Back in 1999, the LookSmart website looked like this: Back in 1999, you could search the web from the site’s home page, or you could click on one of their categories, and then a few more clicks… and then finally get to their content. Search Engines'

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Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 21, 2022

For example, a customer might: Discover a product while browsing videos on YouTube. Check their Amazon app or social media sites for reviews from other customers. Keep in mind different social platforms have different content requirements, and ultimately cater to different business goals. Create On-Site SEO Content.

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

User Generated Content: UGC is one of the most sustainable and cost-effective ways to market products. There may be cases where a customer’s content is great but the image quality is not. There are countless examples of social proof online. For example, buyers may choose a product with a 4.7 Leverages Quality Content.

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Direct Marketing Observations

OCTOBER 13, 2011

We’re content starved. The emergence of tablets and mobile devices has only enhanced our desire to consume digital content. When content producers cannot meet the demands of a ravenous public, things can get ugly and the public walks-digitally speaking. Good content is getting lost in the firehose of bad content.

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Bill Hartzer

JUNE 28, 2012

Lately, there have been a flurry of Google Algorithm updates that seem to be targeting the overall over-optimization of web sites. Not only if you over-optimize the content on your page, you will undoubtedly run into search engine rankings problems. Well, you will also run into search engine ranking problems.

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Adam Sherk

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk The Most Common Causes of Duplicate Content on News Media Sites by Adam Sherk on October 8, 2009 Although search engines keep improving on their ability to deal with duplicate content, this continues to be one of the main SEO issues facing news and content sites.

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Firebelly

AUGUST 14, 2012

.” If you’re not a search engine optimization wonk, I’ll explain it this way: Two years ago, you could win Google searches if you had more links pointing back to your site than anyone else for those same keywords. And your site will be devalued if you pull that stunt. Valuable content. Can you do it?

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Adam Sherk

MARCH 16, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk Real-time Search Optimization for News Sites by Adam Sherk on March 16, 2010 The major search engines are making real-time search a priority, resulting in good visibility opportunities for news sites especially for breaking news.

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The Realtime Report

AUGUST 25, 2020

An example of this is through Facebook. Your social media sites are essentially just an external link that connects to your website. Your appearance on social media also yields more search results through search engines. For example Facebook Ads gives you the freedom to post a video, photo, or other digital post.

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Razor Social

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Creating really good quality content on a consistent basis is hard work. And…creating content that is going to perform well for you in the search engines is even harder. The amount of content produced is growing all the time. Let’s take this post as an example. Why am I writing about content optimization?

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Bill Hartzer

JANUARY 12, 2011

When it comes to optimizing your web site for the search engines , search engine optimization, there are a lot of things that you can do that will hurt your search engine rankings. In fact, there are literally hundreds of different factors that come into play when it comes to search engine optimization.

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Firebelly

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

This year has been one of major upheaval after another for content marketers. 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. I don’t know why.

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Mindjumpers

AUGUST 27, 2010

Maximizing effectiveness for Search Engine Optimization (SEO) can be quite costly and rather time consuming. For example, are you sure that the keywords you are using are the most commonly searched keywords that pertain to your industry? These words are their content tag words. They are true indicators of your search topic.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 1, 2014

If you’re serious about content marketing, you probably need two things for 2015: First, you need a content marketing strategy (I created a free framework about that right here ). Second, you probably need more content. 70% of B2B content marketers created more content in 2014 than 2013, and that trend will not be abating.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 11, 2024

For example, your brand awareness may have improved if brand mentions increase following a viral Instagram post from an influencer. For example, Abercrombie & Fitch rebranded itself to include more inclusive styles and prioritized creating wardrobe staples. These are questions you might’ve asked yourself more than once.

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Bill Hartzer

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

As someone who has been actively creating and optimizing web pages for the search engines since 1996, I have always been curious when it comes to everything related to Search Engine Optimization. I love to write and create great online content, and I am even more satisfied when I see people reading content that I have written.

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Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Social media marketing involves running social media advertisements, publishing content, listening to and engaging your customers, and analyzing the success of your marketing efforts. It also helps you determine which social media platforms you need, the kind of content to create, and the type of marketing language that appeals to them.

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Bill Hartzer

FEBRUARY 25, 2012

When it comes to search engine rankings, we all know that one of the major search engine ranking factors is how many links you have to your website. It helps so much that many site owners have bought text links to their website. Search Engine Ranking Problems. So, why would you want to remove paid links to your website?

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Bill Hartzer

MAY 9, 2011

We all have issues with our web sites at one time or another. Certainly when designing, programming, developing, and optimizing our web sites we try to make sure that we follow the industry’s best practices. For example, don’t link to [link] and [link] and [link]. link] ) rather than specific files.

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Adam Sherk

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Home About Contact PR Publishing SEO Social Media Subscribe Adam Sherk News Sites: Tame Your Blog Tags by Adam Sherk on February 19, 2010 Ever notice all the tags that some blogs add to their posts? Adding a few meaningful tags is fine, but news sites in particular have a habit of taking this practice much too far.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

The web is becoming increasingly saturated, which means more sites, more content and—most worryingly—more competitors. For example, a supermarket and mobile phone brand are indirect competitors. Scrutinize Their Onsite Content. Do they utilize multimedia content to keep readers on site?

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