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Tuesday, January 5, 2010
3 Strategy Internet Marketing Optimization Secrets
1. Repeat
2. Repeat
3. Repeat
Okay, perhaps that was not called for, but it is true. People somehow think they can go out to the Web today, create a blog, post an ad and see the money come rolling in.
My only words for them are, good luck with that.
There is however strategy Internet marketing optimization secrets that when used regularly can produce amazing results. One of the biggest on the Web today is content creation.
· Articles
· Videos
· Audios
Content is still king on the Web.
But not just any content will do. Your content needs to be deliberately designed with Web readers in mind.
The long drawn out paragraphs that never end will simply not do on the Web. Don’t get me wrong; you want to create valuable content that people can see is worth reading; just not in the style of yesteryear.
In today’s world many will ignore bad grammar and perhaps even spelling errors if the content being delivered is exceptional. Especially if that exceptional content is easy to scan do to the usage of…
· Bullets
· Numbering
· Short paragraphs
Of course, you will then want to determine a keyword phrase to focus on. There are many ways to do this; my favorite is a cross between Bum Marketing and Micro Niche Finder.
However you arrive at your end result several points you want to remember include
1. Make sure your targeted keyword phrase is in the title of your writing.
2. Use your exact keyword phrase within the first and last 100 characters of your article.
3. Use words related to your keyword phrase throughout your writing.
4. Keep the content of your writings between 300 and 500 words in length. If you find yourself writing into the 600-character length then simply split your article in half for best results.
5. Teach and show in your articles rather than attempting to sale something. If your audience likes your writing they will visit your signature file links to see what else you have to offer.
Offering extreme value within your contents while appealing to the algorithms within the search engines is one of my biggest strategy Internet marketing optimization secrets today. I believe those that follow these type of processes would agree.
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Monday, January 4, 2010
How To Build An Online Social Networking Community
Some people think that building an online social networking community requires that you go out and recreate the wheel. I’m glad to report that is not necessary.
First, you decide which social networking communities make the most sense for you.
· Twitter (My favorite)
· FaceBook
· LinkedIn
· MySpace
· Yahoo Answers
These are just some of the more popular options of available Internet communities in a world that has gone to the Web.
Then you decide what you want to talk about.
Really, this is not a tough call to make either. I personally have two hats that I wear. One is related to Internet Marketing while the other is focused on health and wellness through chocolate.
No matter which hat I wear I know I will find people that are interested in speaking with me from the social networks mentioned above. If my tweets alone are not enough to lead me to those connections on social networking sites I find other means to implement.
Here are three excellent strategies to use with Twitter, which as mentioned above is my favorite social networking site.
*** Twitter’s Search Engine ***
When you logon to Twitter there is an option to search their system for specific keywords. In the early days I was not overly impressed with the results of Twitter search. Fortunately, the power of Twitter direct has grown immensely since then.
I then follow people who seem to have a similar but not direct niche to myself. I can even look through their followers to find more people to link to. In theory, people who are following them and who they follow would also make great people for me to be connected to also.
However, if you find your time to limited for that then consider using Twitter Grader which is an excellent resource for finding similarly related people to yourself on Twitter.
*** Social Networking Participation ***
This really works for any social network just as well as with Twitter.
The more you are involved with what is happening on social networks the greater interest you can expect to guide your way as a result.
No matter if being involved means…
· Answering questions
· Participating in events
· Or following key people
*** Share Your Ideas ***
If you create content point people to that content once it is created.
Share your articles, audios, videos and the like on your social networks. If you use a site like Associated Content you can actually be paid for doing exactly this while you build the confidence your community has in who you are.
Simply put the more social you are with your online social networking community the more direct results you will be able to experience as a result. But why take my word for it? Try it for yourself; I’m sure you will be happy with the results. I know I am.
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Sunday, January 3, 2010
Explain Blogging For Beginners
Have you heard one to many people talk about having a blog today? Perhaps they even tell you of the money they have made by having a blog. And here you are wishing that someone would simply explain blogging so that you can determine if it is right for you.
That is exactly what I plan to do in this blogging for beginners article.
*** Blogging Defined ***
At the root, blogging is the art of communicating your thoughts to another through the art of content creation with that content often times being in the form of written words.
I know. I know.
There is a group of hands that just went up that want to talk about the power of audio blogs and/or video blogs. Sorry, this article will not be addressing more advanced concepts, but rather keeping it simple.
*** Best Blogs To Use ***
Best of all, most blog services are free. Here are 3 worth considering for your first blog.
· Blogger
· WordPress
· Live Journal
There are others, lots of others to be honest. If you want to jump in with both feet check out a service called Ping.FM. It is free, and it is a social networking paradise. That is all I will say about this service and OnlyWire.com (social bookmarking) in this writing.
Many people rally around WordPress as there preference. I personally like using Blogger most. I recommend registering with 2 or 3 different services to determine which one you like to use best.
*** Best Ways To Use Blogs ***
Some people choose to niche their blogs into a single topic. Others are all over the board with what they post on their blogs. I’ve yet to determine which strategy makes the most sense.
One thing I do know is focusing on a keyword phrase is ultimate for success of people finding your blog.
So, if I happen to be writing an article about blogging I might choose “blogging for beginners” as my keyword phrase to focus on. This exact phrase would then appear in my title as well as at the front and end of my article. I’d also want to tell the blog service what my keyword phrase is and I’m essentially done.
*** Wrap Up ***
I’ve kept things extremely basic here in hopes that I truly am able to explain blogging to beginners. While choosing, writing, and niching are all important to ultimate success with blogging it is also important to…
· Publish on a regular and consistent basis
· Never give-up as it takes time to build an audience
· Have fun and be creative in your content building
The more you can show that you enjoyed creating what you have on the Web, the greater the chance that others too will enjoy the same.
Okay, now it’s your turn.
For those just stepping into blogging, what other questions do you have that you wish someone would answer?
For those of you that have built expertise in the art of blogging, what would you tell someone just thinking about venturing into the wonderful world of blogging?
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