Are we underestimating the value of Bing advertising?
Google is the undisputed king of online search, so why should we invest time and money into advertising on an also-ran like Bing? In this post we look at some of the advantages of advertising on Microsoft’s ad platform, and show you how you can get started with Bing Ads…
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Add your call-to-action to any webpage with Snip.ly
Snip.ly is a link shortener that lets you add your own call-to-action to almost any website. It works by adding a small overlay to the bottom left corner of the page, on which you can place your logo, text, and a link. Snip.ly effectively allows you to use curated content…
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What is Google’s Sandbox and how does it affect SEO?
The Google Sandbox is an assumed feature of Google’s search algorithm that deflates the rank of new websites. Think of it as a filter that keeps new websites from appearing in search results until they’ve built some credibility. How long will my site stay sandboxed? Only Google knows for sure….
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Which social network should I use to promote my brand?
Each of the major social networking services appeal to broadly different audiences. The most important first step of social media marketing is to identify which social network holds the most strategic benefit for your business. Marketing on social networks that don’t attract the kind of user your product or service…
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5 important tools in our content marketing toolbox
In this post, we take a look at five of the web services we use to consistently produce content that attracts strong traffic both organically and through social media. Evernote + Evernote Web Clipper The Evernote Web Clipper makes it really easy to save web pages, articles, and photos you…
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Google will start ranking mobile sites lower if they display pop-ups
Google have announced that they will be penalizing the search rankings of sites that display full-screen popup ads. Sites that use popup ads, interstitial pages, or display full screen “subscribe” offers will be penalized, while sites using popups for logins and adult content warnings will be unaffected by the change….
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Traffic Boosting Ideas: Participate in Communities Where Your Audience Gathers
There’s a lot of people on the internet. Whatever your content topic is, there’s a strong chance that communities of like-minded individuals are already gathering to discuss it. Knowing where your audience is gathering will help you to determine what they’re looking for, allowing you to craft content to directly…
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How we doubled our social media reach in just one month
We run a bunch of social media profiles for (almost) all of the websites that we run. On the first day of October; The Web Atom, Critter Addiction, Aviculture Hub, Teh Sims, and SingularLabs had roughly 1,800 followers between them. The goal was to add 500 followers over the month,…
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