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Traffic is the lifeblood of your online business. With qualified traffic you can build a long-term profitable business and experience meteoric growths in and around your website. But how do you go about generating consistent traffic? Despite the frightening competitions I believe that there is a be Read More

Problogger, Copyblogger, The Sales Lion, and coming in at #4. Basic Blog Tips
Ileane Smith founded Basic Blog Tipsin 2010. She got into blogging by accident when she wanted to subscribe to her daughter’s blog – and found that she had accidentally signed up for a new blog instead. Basic Blog Tips i Read More

Small Business Trends, headed by Anita Campbell and SmallBizTechnology, lead by Ramon Ray have teamed up once again to produce the Small Business Influencer Awards for 2012. The Awards are brought to you by Blackberry and this is the second year they will select the Top 100 Small Business Influence Read More

AWeber Communications is located right on the outskirts of Philadephia and since the headquarters is only 15 minutes from my home, I signed up for a recent email marketing workshop. It was a real treat for me to visit AWeber, since I am a huge fan of their email marketing service, and it’s always g Read More

To answer this question about blog post frequency most of us turn to more seasoned bloggers for the answer to the question and some of them will provide guidelines based on their own experience that you can use as a rule of thumb if you like. However, I prefer have a different approach that I’d lik Read More

In this post, I mostly talk to myself, and to readers who appreciate good ideas (not really to guest bloggers). You see, I run a successful blog which I am taking seriously, most of its content provided by guest bloggers. I must say managing a multi-authors blog is not an easy task because there is Read More

Twitter ads are not as laser focused as Facebook ads, however you can choose by country and you also have a choice of 5 different messages you can promote with the ad. I like this option because it allowed me vary the test and promote a wider range of offerings. I also, think that people tend to ha Read More

It doesn’t matter what type of freelancer writing, marketing or consulting you are offering, you are doing yourself and your business a disservice by not having a blog of your own. The benefit from having your own blog, whether for personal branding or business exposure is limitless. The start up c Read More

Starting a podcast can be the answer to your content marketing prayers. You don’t need to get in front of a camera and yet you can create a connection with your audience through a podcast that goes deeper than the bond you create on your blog. Your readers will get to hear your voice which helps th Read More

Scoop.it allows us to keep a visual collection of the stories that hold our interest. You might compare it to Pinterest in some ways but for me, it’s so much more. You get to shine the spotlight on your favorite images but more importantly – you can gather snippets of information in an organized co Read More