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Writing tricks for content marketers

Sherrilynne Starkie

Photo credit: Wikipedia). The sweet spot for blog content is from about 300 to 400 words. There are SEO tools, such as Yoast, which can keep writers on track with keyword use, without having to divert too much energy away from creativity. Blogging With SEO in Mind. 7 WordPress SEO Tips for Non-Techie Bloggers.

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Social Media Marketing POV: What’s Your Blogging Motive?

Firebelly

Source: Wikipedia. Now that you have determined to venture on a blogging track to reach your customers and audience, it’s a good idea to identify motives for the blog. Is it purely for Search Engine Optimization ( SEO )? Would integrating blogging into your other business functions benefit your business?

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On Influence and Bad Blog Posts

Direct Marketing Observations

You see a compelling blog title tweeted, you click on it and it’s end up being something that you might wrap your dead fish in. The second, I will refer to this definition from Wikipedia. We’re all suckers for a great blog post title. The first one I’ve been sucked into a bunch of times.

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Online Reputation Management For Businesses: A Comprehensive Guide

Harp Interactive

Online Reputation Management or counter-SEO is a specialized area that requires professional skills and tools. Below is a list of SEO and social media marketing techniques that you can use to ensure that the first page of Google search results for your brand related keywords does not include negative websites.

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7 Deadly Blog Writing Sins

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Blogging , Marketing > 7 Deadly Blog Writing Sins 7 Deadly Blog Writing Sins by Tamar Weinberg on July 15, 2010 Share This is a guest post by Frank Lee. These days, many people have started a blog for hobby or business.

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Monitor Your Brand Online-Part 1

Harp Interactive

Blogs (WordPress, Blogger, Twitter etc). For a comprehensive list of tools that will help you monitor your online reputation and keep you posted on all the conversations taking place in the social media universe stay tuned for part two of this blog post that will publish next week. Video Sites (Youtube). Image Sites (Flikr).

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5 Strategies To Drive Traffic With Buyer Intent [Content Creation Template]

OnlineRockersHub Marketing Blog

What is a realistic number that would mark the success of an SEO campaign? In his Whiteboard Friday piece on “How do you set smart SEO goals?” Rand Fishkin states: It’s incredibly important that [SEO goals]…provide specific, measurable metrics you can work to improve. Publish content tailored for popular blog sites.