Chow says, “How do you feel about search updates? From both the past and present Google updates, the basics for building a website that thrives hasn’t changed much. Read on… I’ve studied what the first Panda update did, as well as the subsequent Penguin updates. Nothing much has changed in terms of what truly makes for a sustainable website.... [Read more]

Chow says, “Landing pages are critical to your business. When done the right way, they can dramatically increase your email list, attract new leads left and right, and even triple your sales. The key phrase, of course, is “when done the right way.” Because guess what? It’s really easy to do landing pages and lead generation the wrong way. The... [Read more]

Tal Siach says, “Content marketing is mainstream, with 90% of marketers using content to build their brands and achieve their business goals, according to the Content Marketing Institute. While it’s now widely understood that content marketing is a critical component of any marketing strategy, the most forward-thinking content marketers are... [Read more]

Matthew McDonald has just released Tube Exit Pop, software that let’s you place a high-interest YouTube video into an exit pop. Good Exit pops can rescue a sale; it has been proven over and over. But the exit pop you use needs to grab people’s attention and hold it. Nothing holds attention like an engaging video. That’s the premise... [Read more]

Ayaz Nanji says, “Marketers seeking to reach the World Cup audience without paying for an expensive campaign have effective alternatives, according to a recent report from Networked Insights. The company examined more than 5 billion tweets to find 575,000 active fans in the United States, then analyzed that audience to identify insights that... [Read more]

Kunle Campbell says, “As a small business owner and principal of a boutique consultancy, I thrive on the exposure and connections provided by social media. However, managing and monitoring every platform directly with the basic tools provided by each major platform can be daunting and time consuming. This is why I use a set of tools to help schedule,... [Read more]

Business 2 Community is hosting a webinar with Richard Beeson on Wednesday, July 30 at 2.00 pm ET. The topic of the webinar is “How to Craft the Ideal Content Strategy for Your Facebook Page”. The ‘Business 2 Community’ team says, “There’s a time and place for everything. And on Facebook, it’s no different. In this class,... [Read more]

If you aren’t yet earning any money online, Paul Nicholls may have a good starting point, his $100 per Day Blueprint. Starting with no knowledge of selling online, Nicholls says, even the newest of beginners can get up to $100/day with his plan. He did it himself, and he says you can do it, too, by copying what he did., He has what he calls his... [Read more]

Christine Le says, “I’m pretty sure by now you’ve heard all about the wonders of content marketing. Maybe you’ve approached your CMO about testing the waters? Back up your reasons for switching focus from traditional marketing to inbound marketing strategies with this compilation of compelling stats of content marketing success. First,... [Read more]

The latest article on ‘Website Magazine’ is titled “The Death of the Static Image”. Russ Somers says, “Imagine clicking through search results only to find a visual wasteland of a site. No hero photo, no product images, no alternate views. You’d feel abandoned. Plain text and links aren’t enough to sustain online life as we know it... [Read more]

The latest article on HubSpot blog is titled “How to Write a Tweet: 8 Formulas to Get You Started”. Diana Urban says, “Not sure what to tweet on Twitter? If you’re just getting started or have been on Twitter for a while but feel that you haven’t really gotten anywhere with it, it can be hard to know what exactly what... [Read more]

FanBoom Pro V2 builds some of the slickest Facebook Fan Pages that you have ever seen. And they all are mobile-friendly. These beautiful fan pages come in 62 styles, that look good on any device. And, you get a visual editor that lets you customize the page without any programming whatsoever. What’s more, they include an opt-in capability that... [Read more]

The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Why Norman Records is a masterclass of ecommerce design”. Christopher Ratcliff says, “Obviously I’m biased. I buy a lot of records. I write about music on a daily basis. I’m a sucker for online shopping. Therefore Norman Records hits my sweet spot. There are plenty of... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Supreme Court Limits (But Doesn’t End) Software Patents”. Brendan Sasso says, “A unanimous Supreme Court narrowed the reach of software patents June 19. The Court ruled that simply involving a computer in an idea doesn’t mean it’s patentable. The justices tossed out several... [Read more]

The latest MOZ blog post is titled “Tips and Tactics for Amplifying Your Content – Whiteboard Friday”. Ben Llyod says, “Content marketing should never be approached with a “set it and forget it” mentality. It needs to be structured and shared in the right ways, and in today’s Whiteboard Friday, the folks from Add3 are... [Read more]

You know you need traffic. By now, you have seen plenty of evidence that the Traffic Genesis team knows how to get it for you. What’s the remaining barrier to your purchase? Maybe, it’s the cost. Traffic Genesis isn’t cheap, but with the loads of extra traffic a site can get when you apply its tools and techniques, the extra sales... [Read more]

The latest ‘Aweber’ blog post is titled “What You Need to Know About Canada’s Anti-Spam Law (CASL)”. Andrea Carter says, “Canada’s new spam law, better known as CASL, is set to take effect on July 1, 2014. Similar to CAN-SPAM here in the U.S., Canada’s upcoming legislation is a way for regulators to help consumers dodge unwanted and... [Read more]

Jay Baer ‘s latest ‘Convince & Convert’ blog post is titled “The Best Google Analytics Metrics for Social Media Professionals?. Baer says, “Adam Singer, Analytics Advocate at Google, joins the Social Pros Podcast this week to discuss what it’s like working for Google Analytics, measuring macro versus micro conversions for social media,... [Read more]

Ayaz Nanji says, “The 10 most popular content topics on Facebook and Twitter are very similar, but topics differ significantly beyond the top 10, according to a recent study by Klout. The report was based on Klout Topics data (categorized interests, passions, and content areas) from over 580 million people around the world. The analysis found... [Read more]

Nathaniel Dasco is a professional graphics artist, with considerable experience. He has just created a set of 60 beautiful book covers in a wide range of styles. He is offering his new covers Dasco’s Professional Kindle Book Covers includes 60 Templates for your book covers. You can use them for a Kindle book. You could use them for a physical... [Read more]