Did you know that 1.09 billion people log in to Facebook daily? (a 16% increase year-over-year), it’s still the most popular social network around. Plus, Facebook owns 77% of all social logins. If you want your to reach consumers, having a presence on Facebook should be a part of your marketing strategy. Here are 10 tips for Marketing on Facebook It’s important… Read more »
Here’s a question that I get almost daily, “When it Comes to SEO, What Should You Focus On”? Lets start with defining the term What is SEO? SEO is short for Search Engine Optimization. It is the strategies, techniques and tactics used to increase the number of visitors to a website. SEO is used to improve the quantity and quality of traffic… Read more »
What is Affiliate Marketing? Affiliate marketing is an Internet-based promotional system where the affiliate (you) get paid for referring sales or customers to another business. www.affilorama.com describes it best – “It’s a bit like how a real estate agent doesn’t own the houses they sell; instead they promote houses on behalf of their clients, and earn a cut of the sale price… Read more »
Pinterest accounts for 25% of retail referral traffic. The site drives four times more money per click than Twitter and 47% of U.S. online consumers have made a purchase based on recommendations from Pinterest (Source). They have proven their power as a massively effective place to connect with your audience. If you are not using Pintrest, you are missing out on a 72 million user base!… Read more »
How to Post Affiliate Links Without Overwhelming Your Readers We pay the highest commissions in the industry — while others may be 12-15%, we’ll pay you net 25% (less shipping and handling) on initial orders (PLUS, you receive 10% on recurring sales when they bill! Because we surpass industry standards, being an Al Sears affiliate has become one of the best ways… Read more »
How to grow your followers without advertising So, you’ve signed up for a Twitter account, now what? First, ensure you have a Twitter account that’s worth following. To do this, you need to create a unique voice. Your word choice, the content you share, the people you retweet, should all fit the voice of you and your Twitter account. ‘Tweet the… Read more »
Building a successful email marketing campaigns is very important to the success of any business or brand. Studies show that email has proven to be one of the highest converting marketing channels. Here are 13 email marketing basics Choose an email marketing tool. You can try free platforms like MailChimp.com – They offer a free account for up to 2,000 subscribers and 12,000… Read more »
What is email marketing? Email marketing occurs when you (or your company) sends a commercial message to a group of people by use of electronic mail (email). If you use emails for sending direct promotional emails to try and acquire new customers or persuade existing customers to buy again, then you are email marketing. Email highly effective way of directly affecting… Read more »
Green Drink Ingredients: ¼ cup radicchio 1 purple carrot 1 cucumber 1 lime ¼ cup parsley ½ cup Swiss chard ½ cup filtered water After you gather these raw vegetables, simply blend with ice into a large smoothie, which still contains all the vital cellulose. You don’t have to follow this recipe to the letter. You can make it to… Read more »
How to Increase Website and Blog Traffic One question that I get asked repeatedly is “how do I get more traffic to my site?” Well, here are links to 10 of my favorite articles written about getting and increasing traffic to your website or blog. 130 Ways to Get More Website Traffic: A Sumo-Sized Guide – This article lists examples and details for each tactic. It’s a one stop… Read more »
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Character counts for posts on your blog, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram One of the most common questions I get from affiliates is: How long should my blog post be? I thought it would be helpful to expand the discussion to include the numbers for character limits and ideal character counts for the popular social media outlets in this post. Blog Posts… Read more »
How to Use Hashtags on Instagram Just like Twitter, Facebook and Pinterest, an Instagram hashtag ties the conversations of different users into one stream. If Instagram users who aren’t otherwise connected to one another talk about the same topic using a specific hashtag, their comments will appear in the same stream. To use a hashtag on Instagram, all you need to do… Read more »
How Hashtags Work on Pinterest Pinterest has been supporting hashtags for some time. Just like with other social networks, hashtags act as a keyword to bring all of the Pins using that same hashtag together. They are ONLY clickable in a Pin description. Therefore, putting them in your username, “about” section, or in board titles is not necessary. Pinterest search doesn’t… Read more »
How Hashtags Work on Facebook Like on Twitter, a Facebook hashtag ties the conversations of different users into one stream. But unlike Twitter where the majority of users have public accounts and their posts can be seen by anyone, most people’s Facebook posts and accounts are private. As a result, even if individuals are using hashtags, they are not searchable – unless… Read more »