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YouTube: Visual Proof For Static Content

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“YouTube videos provide visual proof for static content” – Cameron Hail, Optimization @ Firebelly Everybody is in a mad rush to make content. Video content, for example, has so much value. But I’m amazed at how little thought is paid to quality, distribution, engagement and conversion.

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Content & Conversations: The MBJ Rule

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It’s easy to make content (for 2-5% of most audiences). Don’t create content or take part in conversations if you can’t… 1. No examples necessary. Let’s blow this up with some of the examples of MBJ violations. This applies to both brands and individuals.

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Stop Link Building, Write Good Content

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For example, if I have a blog about tennis and I link to your blog about tennis, Google thinks that’s a valuable site. Valuable content. Rich, well-written, important, thought leading, world changing content. So your job is to write good, informative content, day after day, week after week, month after month.

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Three Most Important Content Marketing Lessons of 2012

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This year has been one of major upheaval after another for content marketers. Here are three things that every content marketer should have learned from the past 12 months. Google isn’t letting us get away with putting out schlocky content and cramming it full of keywords to trick the search engine spiders.

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Content Marketing is More Than Just Blogging

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Content marketing is about more than just blogging. While that’s the first thing that people think of — at least me, as a professional blogger — content is anything that can be read, watched, seen, or heard. I like this kind of content best, because it tells the entire story. Basically anything you can read.

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Halloween & Social Media: 5 Must-Reads

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Three Frightfully Fun Examples of Brand Generated Halloween Social Media Content By Jessica Gioglio In celebration of this spooktactular holiday, we’re skipping the tricks and going right to the treats. Don’t be scared of having some fun with your online community this Halloween! Check out these five must-reads for inspiration.

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Facebook Actions And The Verbification Of The World

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“Go Facebook him and find out who he is.”), the conversation focused primarily on Facebook Actions – a way of interacting with apps, content and brands (and getting their data into Timelines) that goes beyond the traditional ‘Like.’ ’ The panelists agreed on 2 things: ‘Like’ can be limiting. Stay tuned!

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