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How to Make Your Business Blog Be All It Can Be

Industrial Marketing Today

The first one is All in One SEO Pack and the second one is Google XML Sitemaps. Most marketers aren’t inventors or innovators, they are duplicators who know how to put a new spin on something and differentiate themselves. You need to optimize yours if you want to be found in major search engines.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

I emphasized that to remain relevant, agencies must differentiate themselves by providing advanced social media services, not just the basics. Forrester Research shows that from 2009-2014, U.S. In fact, a search for “social media agencies&# on Google yields more than 41 MILLION matching Web pages.

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How to Match 10 Key Success Metrics to Your Blogging Strategy.

Convince & Convert

If you don't have remarkable content, you have not differentiated yourself and therefore is no reason for people to pay attention. I'm not sure you can separate content from community anymore, as Google seems to be looking more and more at engagement (comments, linkbacks, time on site) to determine the value of content.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Make sure you’re not just shopping who you think your competitors are, but also who Google says your competitors are, based on search engine results. link] Heather Rast Tapping into the often shallowly considered needs of consumers is a huge opportunity for differentiation, as you so aptly point out with Taxi Mike.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Humanize Your Blog Remember, it’s a blog not a white paper, and a key differentiator is personality. I'll have to check my Google numbers, all that good stuff. State Indicator – Turns orange when you’re in that section 2. Show your first-time visitors who you are (literally and figuratively). All rights reserved.

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6 Lessons Learned From the Demise of MySpace | facebook | Social.

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Meanwhile, Facebook comes along and sees a revenue model that’s not based on the banner ad, but rather on Google’s pay-per-click model (which businesses prefer because it mitigates financial risk). Now as Google trying to bring out a rival for facebook, I hope facebook should plan something to compete with Google!

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

There’s a reason that some videos show up on the first page of Google, and others do not. All of these answers are knowable, and if we commit to testing and optimizing our social media efforts in 2010, we’ll go from having a social media presence, to having a social purpose that drives meaningful ROI.