Right off the bat, let’s clear up some SERIOUS misconceptions about how to get on the first page of Google. After all, if you are looking for keyword research training my guess is you want to know for yourself how to SELECT keywords to USE on your own website(s) in order to generate meaningful traffic […]
Seven Blog Post Ideas You Can Use Today
You could call this article “how to repurpose old blog posts and make them new again.” No doubt the single biggest challenge with having a blog is coming up with new stuff to say (or write). And as someone who has been writing for blogs since early 2008 (not ancient history, but not a “newbie” […]
How to Increase Blog Traffic
If you have a blog (or any other website) it goes without saying that the greatest challenge is getting a consistent flow of traffic to your site. To make matters more difficult for you, information online gets old (obsolete) real fast. For example, in checking out other sites online I found some articles offering tips […]
Writing for the Web: An SEO Content Writing Case Study
What does it mean to write effectively for the web? And what exactly is SEO content writing? Both are great questions. And both are critical for your online success. In a previous article (how to maximize web page content) we focused on how your web copy needs to “bridge” the gap between your website and […]
Virtual Blog Coaching: A Case Study
I recently had the pleasure of working with a new coaching client named Susan. She teaches quilting classes and wants to promote her classes and sell her products on her website. To give you some background, Susan was referred to us from another “quilter” (Dee) who wanted to sell custom quilted bags online without spending […]
A Comparison Between Online and Offline Marketing
Or… why joining a Chamber of Commerce could be a waste of your time. No, really. Let me explain. If you are starting a business, OR you have little discretionary funds to spend on marketing then chambers of commerce are the last places you need to be at. Why is that? Well, there are THREE […]