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How to Create Content for Your Site that Your Readers Will Love

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

With the changes that Google is making, content – quality content – is more important than ever. But you shouldn’t want better content just for the sake of Google. Don’t forget that customers, potential customers, media, and potential business partners are all visiting your web site. What do visitors to your site want?

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Content Aggregators are Killing Content Creators

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Opinion , Social Media > Content Aggregators are Killing Content Creators Content Aggregators are Killing Content Creators by Tamar Weinberg on September 23, 2009 Share This is a guest post from Josh Schnell, founder of Macgasm.net and web developer.

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HOW TO: Guide to Performing Website Audits

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

You can build all the links you want, but if your website isn’t optimized, Googlebot won’t be able to crawl the site properly. Content Optimization. Every page on the website should have unique, high-quality content using proper optimization techniques. Non-navigation links on pages should look natural to the content.

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5 Things I’ve Learned from Running BizSugar

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

But as BizSugar has grown over the last couple of years, it’s also become a small business networking site where business owners can discuss issues, get and give advice, and gain insight into the ins and outs of running a small business. BizSugar is built on Pligg, an open source content management system. Learn to Use the CMS.

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Looking Back on the Year of the Panda: Google Algorithm Changes

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

This specifically targeted sites with unoriginal content; a way to make sure these pages are not ranked higher than where the content was originally published. 23 : First Panda Update (Farmer Update) – Aimed at finding sites that write irrelevant content and then optimize it for rankings; often referred to as “content farms.”

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How to Turn Traffic into Revenue

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

While having lots of site visitors may give your ego a boost, traffic alone doesn’t pay the bills. Business Model and Content Issues. The real key, of course, is attracting qualified traffic to your site. Give referrers a process — a submit form on your Facebook page, a submit form on your site tweeted periodically, etc.

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How To Monitor Your Three Essential Internet Marketing Strategies

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

A great tool to collect this kind of data is a site called Klout. Klout is a great way of measuring overall influence in your niche and on your social media sites as a whole, but overviews still aren’t quite as valuable as the actual facts. Klout allows you to sign in and link up a variety of social media platforms.

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