In Light of Google’s ‘Bold’ Move, How Synonyms Will Change Writing Web Copy
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010 Posted in Blogging, SEO | No Comments »Google began including synonyms in its search results in January. For example, when searching for "song words", you will get "song lyrics" as well, and when searching for "Himalayan kitten breeder", Google also shows results that discuss "Himalayan cat breeder". This ...
Your Business Marketing Blog: Same or Separate Domain?
Thursday, February 25th, 2010 Posted in Blogging | No Comments »So, you have a business, and your business has a website. But your business's website is unhappy lately because it doesn't have many friends. On your search for a solution to this unhappiness, you meet a blog. You think, Ah! ...
Reward Your Readers: Update Old Blog Posts
Monday, February 1st, 2010 Posted in Blogging | 1 Comment »There’s no question – updating your blog by creating and publishing new posts is exciting and fun. However, old posts still require a little tender loving care. Think about it. Would you completely ignore your pet fish if you got ...
Making Blog Categories: What NOT to Do
Sunday, January 10th, 2010 Posted in Blogging | 1 Comment »In the excitement of launching a new blog, a few important areas can be easily overlooked. One of these areas is the choosing of categories. In actuality, the way you display and label your categories can make or break ...
Unique Website Content is Key
Monday, November 9th, 2009 Posted in Blogging, SEO | 10 Comments »Websites are very useful for easily connecting people to products, services and information online. Even more useful is having unique content on a website. This is increasingly important as there are literally hundreds of millions of websites on the internet ...
Use or Abuse Search
Friday, September 4th, 2009 Posted in Blogging, Social Media | 1 Comment »Search on the web hasn’t changed too much since its beginnings, but through YouTube, Twitter, and other outside the box approaches, companies have changed the way they use search for their own benefit. Joshua Palau, vice president of Search for ...
Blog Tips: Writing for the Web – Doesn’t work?
Monday, July 6th, 2009 Posted in Blogging | No Comments »Blogging began its upward climb into the public consciousness in the early 2000's. Starting as a a tool for Generation Y's self-expression, blogging has boomed over the past decade as an arena for grassroots political and social commentary ...
SEO Advice – Finding Your Niche One Bug at a Time
Friday, April 24th, 2009 Posted in Blogging, SEO | 7 Comments »We're all born with a talent for something. (At least, that's what our moms tell us.) But sometimes it's hard to find your niche. What if you are a prodigy at polka dancing but have never been near an accordion? ...
RSS Feeds: Reliable Source Sorter or Really Sorta Stupid?
Monday, April 20th, 2009 Posted in Blogging | No Comments »Who doesn't love getting comments on their work? Whether it be on a blog, Facebook or MySpace, it's a good feeling to know that someone out there is not only reading what you've done, but feeling good enough about ...
Why Do We Blog?
Friday, April 17th, 2009 Posted in Blogging, Branding, Uncategorized | 10 Comments »In today's business world, the internet has become one of the main marketing resources for businesses. Companies have moved on from simply using websites and have entered the world of blogging. In the past, blogging had been considered just an ...