In a modern commercial race, every business owner wants to outrun his or her competitors. I’m sure, you are not an exception. You’ll be surprised, but your competitors are the first people who would help you to become better and get more traffic to your blog.
Here I’ll try to explain how to improve your business strategy and increase visitors through competitor analysis.
One of the most compelling ways to promote your blog post or written content is to use imagery to engage your viewers. No doubt, you’ve heard this before. But how do you find or create unique visuals that both look good and increase your conversions?
That’s exactly what we will be discussing in this article.
Deciding which images to use when trying to drive traffic to any destination on the web is critical. For blogs, it is an essential part of introducing people to your brand, getting them to read your content, and convincing them to subscribe. Without graphics that entice viewers to do something, your job becomes much more difficult.
That’s why we’ve put together this complete guide on how to promote your blog post which takes you through every step of the process. By following these steps, you’ll no longer have to worry about whether or not your visual elements are working the way you need them to.
Digital marketing has changed rapidly since the beginning of the 21st century, and even in the last ten years. At one time, a website was a handy marketing tool to have, but far from essential. Now, not only do businesses need a website in order for their marketing campaign to thrive but an active presence on social media, a strong email list, a Google business listing, and an app doesn’t hurt.
Every resource about digital marketing uses acronyms like SEO, SMM, and CMS that can make an entrepreneur’s head spin as they make their first foray into digital marketing.
There’s no denying the importance of digital marketing. When we live in a world with more mobile devices than people and nearly 2 billion people currently on social media, digital marketing is the most effective way for businesses to reach their target demographic and turn those leads into new customers.
But the internet is vast, and so, of course, is digital marketing. Every business has a different strategy, and it can be overwhelming to know where to start. The solution is much like anything else: start with the essentials and then branch out as you feel more comfortable. Here are the 5 things to focus on when you’re just starting your digital marketing campaign.
You’ve heard the age old saying ‘if it was easy, everyone would be doing it,’ right? Well, this is entirely the case when it comes to viral marketing. After all, in an age of digital technology and rapid multimedia consumption, what brand doesn’t want to go viral? Some brands come up with seasonal content to make the post go viral; while others tend to work hand in hand with a digital marketing agency to come up an overall campaign complete with social media plans.
Thanks to the number of social media platforms, standing out above all the noise is becoming increasingly difficult. So how do brands create posts that go viral?
Unfortunately, there’s no secret code with this one. If there was, practically every post would be hitting the big time. So, this is where you have to get clever and create compelling content that people can’t help but share and share.
To help you on your way, we’ve compiled a list of 12 hints and tips to guide you on how to make a post go viral.
In the early years of the internet, blogs started out as online journals – focusing more on sharing the writers’ experience and opinions with the world on a wide range of topics as opposed to the major platforms for promotions and business they are today. Nowadays, you’d be hard-pressed to find any major website without a blog that’s updated regularly with topics that vary from new product and service info to general authority building content.
The other major development in the blog ecosystem was the explosion of websites that allowed anyone to create a blog. This major development inconvenience resulted in an explosion in blogs created. As of 2015, there were over 180 million blogs online with over 2 million articles being uploaded EVERY DAY!
With this much content going live every day, it’s become harder and harder for blogs and their writers to stand out in order to generate followers and traffic. Creating content that was unusual, interesting to read, educative and informative is no longer the standard to strive towards. That being said, when we were doing research for clients who were interested in setting up a blog, we uncovered some tips that you can follow in order to make your blog stand out and take it to the next level.
The niche you choose for your blog can literally make or break your career as a blogger. With a myriad of niches to choose from, what happens when you choose the wrong niche for your blog? This article will discuss just that.
When some bloggers or website owners hire SEO experts or agencies, one of the most common misconceptions and false expectations they have is that, by doing so, they can miraculously just climb SERP ranks. Most of the time, that mistake proves fatal to the blog or site.
The thing is, your chosen blogging niche really plays a huge part in your success. In my blog at KevinOcasio.com, where I offer help and instructions to aspiring bloggers who want to begin their blogging career, I’ve also highlighted this particular point in one of my articles.
Choosing a blogging niche is difficult enough. But what do you do when you realize that you actually chose the wrong niche for your blog?
To answer that question, we must first get to the bottom of this one.
As a proud owner of an SMB (Small & Mid-sized Business), you’re bound to have a never-ending task list. You have several duties to take care of 24/7 – between stepping into your store in the morning to turning the lights off before you leave. But dedicating time to market your business online in your busy schedule is vital to your business’ growth.
No matter how many advertisements and flyers you put up, it simply isn’t enough in this all-digital world. Giving your business a solid online presence to make sure consumers can find you online is a must. And adopting a local SEO strategy is a fantastic, easy way to give your business the online presence it deserves.
The Big Debate! Should you or shouldn’t you bother with a blog, especially if you’re a local business / service provider? Bala Ayya and Sameer Panjwani discuss whether local service providers like dentists, carpenters, lawyers, etc should even invest in a blog or not. Are there other better avenues for the time and effort put in? Will a blog be the best ROI for their time?
During the course of the debate, Sameer and Bala arrive at what seems to be the best answer to this question.
There is definitely a “smarter way” to approach marketing for your local business. Learn about the approach and strategy you should follow if you’re a local business yourself or if you work with a lot of local business clients.
We should always be smart about our time, resources and money and not necessarily do what everyone else is doing!
Are you looking to start a business venture online? If so, then this is the first video you should watch before you embark on your entrepreneurial business journey online. It’s also vital that you know your worth so you can thrive through uncertainties.
Sameer Panjwani, founder of Mondovo.com, covers 5 masterful tips that will help improve your chances of running a successful business online.
There are so many people who start a business online everyday and yet only so few truly succeed. Learn from the quick and practical tips that Sameer shares. The video serves as a reminder to the common sense things that so many of us forget when we get too caught up with our idea.
Be smart, play smart! Don’t make the mistakes so many others have already made with their online businesses.
We all write content on a regular basis, or hopefully we do, and we don’t necessarily get a direct ROI from all that content we publish on our blogs. Is there a smart and easy way to actually get leads from the content we develop?
Sameer Panjwani covers some quick and practical tips that you can apply when writing your next few pieces of content.
Do watch, learn and apply! Make your Blog work for you. Don’t waste any opportunity to convert your visitors into email leads.
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