So you’ve created your blog, congratulations on this first step. Now you’re creating amazing content and like many writers, bloggers and vloggers, you can’t understand why people aren’t flocking to your work. Increasing traffic may in fact be the hardest part, especially in the early stages, even if you have great content. This is all […]
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“Just picture the audience in nothing but their underwear.” That was the sage advice I received from my Communications 101 college professor on how best to overcome stage fright when delivering a presentation. Aside from the heebie-jeebies her suggestion gave me, I can understand why my teacher thought it was a good approach when having
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Sometimes when I look through my email I can spot struggling bloggers and successful bloggers. Without exception, struggling bloggers do a poor job networking, sending unclear, long-winded, and sometimes, presumptive, rude emails. Successful bloggers send clear, brief and polite emails. Develop the fine art of networking with successful bloggers. This takes time, patience and careful
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We posted recently about how happy marketers make better marketers, and we’ll riff a little more on that theme in today’s infographic by Cloud communication adviser GetVoIP. Employee recognition is crucial to keeping a happy team, no matter the industry you’re in. When 49% of employees report they are dissatisfied with the recognition they receive, managers
Building a successful business requires engaging with a lot of different people — customers, social media followers, even your own employees. There’s no shortage of options for increasing engagement. And members of the online small business community have some thoughts to share. Read on for tips on building brand engagement and more. Build Up Brand
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Halloween’s right around the corner, and advertisers will be flocking to the opportunity to win their share of the projected $9.1 billion Americans will spend on the holiday this year. And with 22% of adults looking for Halloween-related deals online, Facebook ads can be an ideal way to get the message out for respective brands. Many
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Six years ago, I reached out to fellow journalists and asked them to offer up their top tips for interviewing and reporting. I published the article, watched some of the traffic, and then promptly forgot about it after I moved on to the next project. I didn’t realize how popular that article was until I
Product launches are the perfect opportunity to develop multilayered marketing campaigns that deploy over extended periods of time. For example, you could begin by crafting a few press releases and blog posts that announce the new product. Then, immediately after, you could post a handful of explainer videos that aim to inform consumers. All the
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markusspiske / Pixabay During any working week, it’s likely I’ll be asked a couple of times by small business owners for my advice on their new website. They’ve heard that they need to be found in Google and that the “thing” they need is SEO. They come to me to help them get some of
