Want to advertise, but don’t have an ad budget? Or, you do have an ad budget, but want a free month’s worth of testing? USA TODAY wants your blog in their Blogger & Podcaster Guide. Here’s what your ad will look like. This screen shot is from the business page. […]
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In checking my blog stats today, I found eight incoming links from KeywordSpy [affiliate link]. While it’s flattering that someone, make that anyone, would want to know what keywords I’m bidding on, at first it was a bit unnerving. Who would want to know how I advertise? Whoever you are, […]
Quick – what did you spend on continuing education in 2007? Don’t know. Neither do I. Wendy’s post about just saying no to overspending on useless Internet marketing products prompted me to put together this 2008 continuing education buyer’s guide. I have to admit I was in the room and […]
Today’s Marketing Transformation News ezine article, tells you how to diagnose your prospect’s pain. After answering 16 questions, you can develop a cure and treatment plan that replaces pain with results. Let me know what you’d add . . . Public Relations Marketing Analysis: Diagnosing Pain by Barbara Rozgonyi for CoryWest Media, […]
When you thank someone, you recognize them for the goodness they bring to your business or your life. When you publicly thank partners, vendors, employees – and of course, clients, your create publicity opportunities for both sides. Start at the first point of contact One dreary day I strolled into […]
Wondering how a professional public relations or marketing writer can propel your business or marketing blog into the next level? Clicking through my email this morning, I came across what must be on the top ten FAQs of the week. The request for information in a Yahoo! group went something […]
Writing, posting, commenting, tagging, publishing, tracking, socializing, maybe moneytizing – all part of blogging. But what about marketing and PR? How do they fit into blogging? Before your write your first post or choose your blog’s platform, start out thinking about how you will market and publicize your blog, your […]
Want to earn commissions for recommending products? Many sites or products offer affiliate commissions every time someone who clicks your link makes a purchase. [Note: actual affiliate link included in post for illustration purposes] Most Internet marketers make affiliate sales when they promote products to their email lists. Bloggers reap […]
Speakers Wendy Piersall, Emomsathome Matt Colebourne, CoComment Dave Nalle, BlogCritics Great session – please share your impressions or thoughts about building an online community. The tone that Wendy sets in her posts is extremely personal. She stays appropriate and relevant. Because that tone is there, people are respectful. That personal […]
Is there a connection between public relations and search engine optimization? A recently released report notes that not only is there a connection, but a promising trend to watch. Marketing Sherpa’s 2007 Search Trends Report is now online with free access. Read the transcript, listen to the mp3 or view […]