All You Need to Succeed is More Content
Both search engines and web searchers love content. It’s how they learn, understand and, ultimately, make decisions about many things, the most important of which is whether or not to […]
Are Your Visitors “Connecting” With Your Content?
So you have people coming to your website or your blog and reading your content. Great, right? Getting eyeballs on the content is the first step, but that’s just not […]
My Answers to “10 Burning Questions” on Content, PR, and SEO
Ever want to pick my mind for my thoughts on some of the biggest topics in Internet marketing? Karan Sharma at linkbird has done it for you! They picked […]
3 Types of Content to Get Your Editorial Calendar Started
Writing a great blog post is about more than just having a great topic. There are many different types of content in which to frame your ideas. If you always stick to the […]
Make Your Text Scannable
Every page of your website should be easily scannable. Not all visitors (probably most visitors) want to read every word, so making your content scannable helps them find what’s most important […]
38 Blogging Strategies That’ll {Knock} the Words Right Out of Your Mouth
Everyone is a blogger these days. That’s not necessarily a bad thing, as long as every blogger is providing actual value to the webverse. Unfortunately, that’s not always–or even usually–the […]
Is Your Content Already Really Freakin’ Awesome?
Be honest, is your content great? I mean, really, really great! I’m talking stupid freakin’ awesome great? Probably not.
Don’t Be Afraid of the Blogging Monster
I’ve been writing for more than 20 years now, and my finished products have run the gamut from breaking news and feature stories in newspapers, to business profiles in trade […]
Less Is More When Writing for Landing Pages
Yes, I know why you include so many words on your marketing landing pages. It’s because you really, really, REALLY want your visitors to get it. You want them to […]
5 Simple Grammar Mistakes to Avoid Like a Zombie Apocalypse
I was recently schooled on grammar—by a non-editor type at that—in a public setting, in front of other people. How could I, given what I do for a living, make […]
Not Every Piece of Web Content Is a Masterpiece—Nor Should It Be
There are two types of writers: Those who write and produce masterpieces Those who write to produce masterpieces The difference between the two is that the first one is a […]
The ABC’s of Rapidly Growing Your Online Presence
This guest post was written by Nicholas Cardot from sitesketch101.com. Imagine with me for a moment that an individual decides to create a blog on the topic of becoming a complete […]
The 5 Ws of Compelling Content
What if I told you that you could develop a solid blog writing or web content development schedule just by following five simple steps? Impossible, you say. Or, yeah, right! […]
Yeah, But… We Don’t Want You Changing Anything on Our Site
In all the years I’ve been doing SEO, this has been one of my favorite conversations from a “Yeah, Butter.” A company came to us about our SEO services before […]
Yeah, But… My Sister Writes the Content
Unfortunately, website content is often an afterthought. Or, a business website is started with every intention of “improving” the content sometime down the road. Or, you may have graciously accepted […]