Posts Tagged ‘Blogging’
5 Lessons You Can Learn from Buzzfeed to Drive More Blog Traffic
Love them or hate them, Buzzfeed is one of the most successful websites on the internet. Buzzfeed attracts more unique monthly visitors than CNN, The New York Times, and The Washington Post. Buzzfeed has several tricks up its sleeve to spread its content far and wide, and you can easily use these tricks on your…
Read More5 Smart Ways to Make Your Fashion Blog Trend
Having a fashion blog requires a lot of time planning with content and editing photos. If you already have your blog up and running and ready for a steady flow of content, your next goal is to make sure it is exposed. It might sound easy as ABC, but just like any other blog type,…
Read MorePinterest Tips for Small Business
It’s a fact that doesn’t really need to be stated anymore: if you have a small business, you need to have a social media marketing strategy. One of the hottest social media platforms is Pinterest, which is beneficial for one important reason: People go to Pinterest to find content. This can be compared against platforms…
Read MoreHow to Beat the Demand for Longer Blog Content
If your business or organization has a blog, then you’ll want to know what your readers want: LONGER CONTENT! The annual Orbit Media Studios survey of 1055 bloggers demonstrates that the longer your blog post is, the better results you’ll get. The average blog post this year is up 19% over last year to 1054 words! Now, that’s…
Read MoreAre You Accidentally Doing Public Relations?
According to the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) the definition of public relations is “Public relations is a strategic communication process that builds mutually beneficial relationships between organizations and their publics.” My translation is that public relations is any communication that benefits both the sender and the receiver. It delivers a value to everyone in…
Read MoreTop 10 Restaurant Marketing Blogs to Follow in 2016
As an independent restaurateur, we are always trying to find resources that can help us improve our operation. However, we don’t always have the time needed or wanted to search for these resources. So I thought I would share some of the resources we regularly follow to save you some time. While you can spend…
Read MoreHow Much Marketing Do You Need to Do for Your Franchise?
Many franchisees falsely assume that their franchisors will handle all the marketing for them. While yes, franchisors do provide some elements of marketing—typically promotions and in-store collateral—much of your marketing as a franchisee falls on your shoulders. What Franchisors Do Most franchisors have what’s called a mandatory marketing program. Part of the franchise fees you pay,…
Read More8 Tips for Successful (and Profitable) Food Blogging
There are new food blogs popping up every day, but without the drive and passion needed to make it work, many are left in the dust. Whether you’re writing a food blog for pleasure, with the hopes of earning some money or if you’re aiming to be the next “foodepreneur,” there are some things you…
Read MoreHow to Be a Successful Blogger
If you have strong expertise in a particular area, are looking to establish yourself as a thought leader and be able to monetize your ideas, starting a blog is a great way to do it. Very many people have started off with a humble blog and have been able to turn that into a full…
Read MoreThe Best Content Systems for First Time Bloggers
“Transforming a brand into a socially responsible leader doesn’t happen overnight by simply writing new marketing and advertising strategies. It takes effort to identify a vision that your customers will find credible and aligned with their values.” —Simon Mainwaring, award-winning branding consultant, advertising creative director, social media specialist and blogger. Effort is not enough to…
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