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High Quality Content: What It Is & Why Your Website Needs It

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In the old days, Google wanted to know that a specific website on which content was published was a reputable website. In other words, if you regularly write a column for a well known and well respected website in your niche, then simply being published on that site isn’t enough. They still do, to a degree.

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What’s An Algorithm Update?

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Google and the other search engines don’t publish their exact algorithms, but they do publish guidelines that all business owners should follow when they are performing SEO – or hiring a company to perform SEO – on their website.

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Why Social Media Marketing for Business Isn’t Optional Any More

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Last November, Huffington Post published 100 social media statistics that shouldn’t be ignored. In every study published regarding social media marketing , more and more people are using each of the social media sites than the last study. Social media marketing is no longer optional for business. Among these include.

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Is Auto-Posting for Social Media a Good Policy?

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Have you edited your post before clicking "publish"? The necessity of double-checking your posts before you publish them can be easy to forget. Baratunde Thurston, director of digital at The Onion , shared an experience of a past crisis in the September issue of Fast Company. But with the convenience comes risk.

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Tips for B2B Social Media Engagement

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Think as a publisher and not a marketer. When you talk about having a social media strategy , social media engagement is a crucial part to any online marketing strategy. Social media engagement can be difficult from a B2B marketing standpoint. Here a few important tips for your business to engage with its audience.

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4 Concepts Your Online Marketing Should be Ready for in 2015

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After offering a publishing platform for its users in 2014, LinkedIn continues to grow as the B2B social networking leader. Unless Google does a complete overhaul and rebirth of the site, don’t be surprised if it were to vanish in the new year. LinkedIn will become B2B leader. It’s off to the races!

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Content is King for Social Media Success

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Online marketing specialist, Caroline Melberg, states, “An interesting report published by The Content Marketing Institute concludes that B2B marketers who are most effective at content marketing have a documented content marketing strategy in place.