The Newest Social Media Company – Google!
We have all observed the rapid rise of social media marketing over the last two years. Twitter has demonstrated phenomenal growth since 2009 and Facebook has over 400 million regular users, not to mention a staggering number of videos uploaded to YouTube every day. And now Google has joined up in an attempt to become dominant in this market. This article examines the strategies that Google is using to establish itself and presents details of the five elements of its attempt to move into the social market. As an Internet marketer this information is of vital importance as you attempt to stay up to speed with SEO requirements in social media marketing.
Extreme Link Building Strategies
In the past we have looked at Link building strategies and seen many methods recommended, all of which we can add to our SEO arsenal. In this article you will find a summary of 100 methods and tools you can use to make link building even more successful and to make sure that you leave no stone unturned in this somewhat tedious process. The article provides links to link building training sites as well as other helpful websites that will point you in the right direction with visual and audio training. All in all this is one posting that gives you an overall summary of every link building strategy you will ever need.
More Traffic Generating Tips
Getting traffic is the real target of any SEO activity, so any tips you can get in this regard are bound to be helpful. Traffic is even more important when you consider that Google includes traffic as a measure of your sites rank-ability. This article outlines several strategies you can implement to generate more traffic for your site including linking strategies, blog creation and using RSS and video and audio content. But these are just the start. You will also find information on at least six other methods you can use to build traffic as well as many other helpful comments from other readers.
Automatic Link Bait!
In this tongue in cheek article you will be linked to a link bait generator that will create a catchy headline for your site. The article pokes fun at the automated generators currently being touted on the Internet and demonstrates the ridiculous claims that are being made and the results are likely to occur. if you want to dream up a new slogan for your site, then the answer will be provided for you here as well! Just remember that all this is a little bit of fun and not to be taken seriously in any way except to reiterate the pointless nature of some automation tools.
Is Your Site Up To Speed?
Many SEO experts claim that your site is loading time is a vital part of Google’s algorithm, which means that if your site is slow to load it can affect your ranking. Fortunately, there are things you can do to speed up your site and this article is a great starting point for any Internet marketer. You will find helpful tips on how to use flash, compressing images, and managing cookies to mention just a few. You will also learn a few things about why Google thinks that speed is important, with links and references to videos and other helpful information.
Keep On Top Of Your Facebook Fan Page
It’s great to watch your fan list growing on Facebook, but how do you analyze your visitors’ data so you can track your effectiveness? One way is to install a free Google Analytics tool that will allow you to measure such things as visitor statistics, traffic sources, visitors countries, and keyword searches. Unfortunately, this tool can be a little tricky to install properly, and that’s where this helpful article comes in. Mariam John has included detailed steps that you can follow quite easily to make sure the tool is properly installed and measuring exactly what you need.
Whip Your Content Marketing Into Shape Now!
The new buzz phrase in SEO circles is ‘what can be searched can be optimized’. This has emerged out of Google’s decision to include data such as Microsoft office documents, PDF files, and other sources such as images, blogger posts, news and videos in the search engine results. The logical progression for SEO experts is to ensure that every one of these documents is fully optimized for SEO purposes. This is known as Digital Asset Optimization and is the subject of this article by Lee Odden. In it he outlines a strategy that will be useful for all site owners who want to update their content marketing strategies so they are ready for the new search engine updates.
Is Your Conversion Rate Up To Scratch?
Optimizing the conversion rate of your site is probably one of your main objectives. After all, what is the point of driving traffic to your site for little or no result? But, many site owners are not aware of what to expect when it comes to conversion rate, in fact, even the term itself can be confusing. In this article, 3 best practices are described that will set you up for a more focused approach to this vexing issue. You will learn about faster marketing techniques and how to take a holistic approach to both pre-and post-click marketing efforts. Put these techniques together with some split testing techniques and you will be on your way to maximising the conversion rate of your site.
How To Set SEO KPI Objectives
If you are an SEO specialist, or just a website owner doing SEO every day, you may be interested in discovering how large SEO companies set their key performance indicators. It is not surprising to find that the top operators set their standards for such things as search engine visibility, search engine traffic, link building, conversions, and personal development goals. This article goes through the items in detail and provide you with some methods you can adopt to make sure you are keeping your efforts on track. Make sure you read the comments that follow this article as they provide you with some extra insight into the minds of SEO specialists.
How To Make Blogging Easier
Guest posting either as a site owner or guest contributor, is a great way to make your blog come to life and ensure fresh content for the search engines. This post gives some great information on how to make the blog posting process easier for guest contributors and recommends using three WordPress plug-ins to do the job. The article describes each plug-in in some detail, including screenshots of steps along the way. In the comments that follow the post, you will also find some interesting insights from users of other similar plug-ins.
