Category: Blogging

Why Local SEO Essential for Small Businesses

Search engines today are increasingly personalizing their user's search results, especially Google. Search engines can track location and generate search results or business addresses that are geographically close to users. For a small local business, this is a great advantage. For one, you won't have to compete with global giants in your industry for recognition in cyberspace. In fact, most local businesses don't even need to draw in national or international traffic to visit their websites. Let's explain this with...

5 Tips To Maintain Your Blog During Summer Vacations

If you have a blog, then it is understandably difficult to maintain it if you are on holiday. It is not fair to spoil your holiday by working on and checking on your blog whilst you are away. So, here are five tips that are going to help you “hold the fort” whilst you are away. They are tips that only really work if you use them all at the same time. Of course, you could always have someone maintain...

How Using Google’s Disavow Link Tool May Help Rid of Bad Backlinks

Bad backlinks and the impact they will have on SEO has become a concerning factor among different webmasters and site owners.  With the introduction of the Penguin update which was set to penalize low value backlinks, the situation will worsen with the upcoming Penguin 2.0. Site owners may be justified for crying foul as they often don’t have control over links from external websites. A competitor could deliberately point thousands of spam links to your site to encourage penalties on...

10 Ways to Use Mind Maps to Grow Your Blog

Mind mapping software is not only useful for outlining articles, reports and other forms of content. It is also a powerful tool for planning and managing many aspects your blog business. As a blogger, you must manage a prodigious amount of information every day: content ideas social network strategies social network content, people with whom to network, monitoring competitive blogs, identifying opportunities for new reports and resources of value you can provide to your readers, identifying potential collaborators and much...

How To Really Write Killer Blog Posts To Attract More Visitors?

While having a catchy headline results in getting more people to click on your link in search engine result pages and social media feeds, but having a good title only cannot do anything alone. You need to feed your readers as much as you at the best quality possible. Hence, its must for you to write killer posts for moving up at the ladder of success. Writing killer posts is not as hard as it may seem and for doing...

7 Mistakes Which Makes You Dumb on Social Media

In a very short space of time, we’ve come a long way with Social Media. Social Media is a now a part of our lives and has become necessary and easy to run your business successfully. Every famous Company of World is now largely focusing on its Social Network, than TV or Print Advertisement. So that’s why it’s necessary to move with trend and get customers/audience. Why Social Media? Facebook have more than a 1 billion active user and Twitter...

Give Clients the Power to Self-Manage and Update Their WordPress Sites

To developers, the WordPress admin interface is really simple and intuitive, particularly considering the amount of trouble we go through to make things behave like they should. I found out a lot of clients that were excited about having their own self-powered CMS, freaked out when trying to change a piece of content or simply weren’t using it at all. It still wasn’t easy or intuitive enough. Three things that make it hard for non-technical clients to update their site...

What to Do When Blogging Stops Working…

Did you ever leave your cellphone (or a personal item) on the desk in your room, and later found out that somebody close to you (maybe your spouse or best friend) moved it somewhere else? What did you do? You spent at least 5 minutes, hopelessly searching for it… then another 5 minutes frustratingly going back to the same places, and double checking… an easier, or more direct method would have been instead to simply ask about the missing object...

Should You Use Infographics on Your Blog?

There are a growing number of web users who appreciate the use of images and videos in order to obtain the information that they need. It is about time that webmasters should recognize the value of infographic by adding these as important elements on their website. Using images and videos is sure way of making your website go viral and in promoting your brand in the online community. What makes infographic valuable is their feature of being easily shared with...

SheerSEO Review: Manage & Track Your Search Engine Rankings

Today, if you are likely to run an online business, you should first track the analytics of your site’s SEO, which is undoubtedly, the best technique to bring you the maximum exposure.Right? :DBut, with tough competition, you cannot always rank for every keyword that you target. But, when you’ve a powerful tool like SheerSEO – SEO Software, it helps you a lot in analyzing everything related to the SEO of your site. SheerSEO As said earlier, there are thousands of...