Over time, the top source of traffic for most blogs is search. The two keys to search success are great content and links. Assuming you’ve already got great content, there are many places to get links (e.g. social networking profiles, social bookmarking sites, other bloggers). charging for inclusion). Preparation: What You’ll Need First. MORE >>

wrote about this on the Content Marketing Institute blog recently, but wanted to pull out one specific discipline that I didn’t emphasize and that feels particularly relevant here on B2B Bloggers: cross-promotion. Cross-promotion is simply the art of using one goodie to sell another. It’s an open door here. to say, “Hi. Or Does It? MORE >>

Proponents state that social networking technology can help promote similar interactions in a virtual environment. You get excited to go to the event, you see everything in three days, but you never hear from the organizer until they're ready to promote the event again. Social Tagging Events and Promotions MORE >>

With that in mind, here are some characteristics I see that promote unsupervised thinking: One-off, monologue content that's presented in a stand-alone fashion.  I was reading this post about landing page optimization on the Marketing Experiments blog today and came across the term "unsupervised thinking." Make it obvious. MORE >>

A tiny minority of people seem think I’m guilty of self-promotion. Am I guilty of self-promotion? Are they right? Maybe they are. want to know what you think. hope you don’t feel this way, as our mantra is “Always Be Helping&# (without asking anything in return.). want to learn about how I might help you.&# MORE >>