Social Media Marketing activities are typically self-centered. I don’t say ‘self-centered’ in a bad way, just stating a fact that when you’re social media marketing, you’re usually attempting to build online brand visibility, and social community, for you, your business, your brand, or someone else’s brand. I mean, that’s why you spend the time on […]
So, yes, we had some predictions around content creation and blogging for 2012. I’ll have to admit though, these weren’t much of a stretch in terms of predicting the future. We all know that focusing on content for SEO, and online brand visibility, has been blowing up. Knowing that, we made some not-so-bold predictions for […]
Google’s been busy again with its Algorithm updates. In September and October they released a few new updates that may have affected you and your website(s). The one update I found most noteworthy was something Google has been talking about doing for a while, the exact-match domain update. Google EMD Update This update is targeted […]
The answer to the question “Will blogging help my business generate more leads?” is YES, but only if you do it right. Blogging is a proven way to increase inbound traffic to your site. I say “proven” because we’ve experienced it firsthand. Our goal at Digital C4, I say goal because we don’t always achieve […]
Google sitelinks are the indented links below a search result in Google. Google puts these extra links in the search results in hopes that you’ll have an easier time finding, as a search user, what you are looking for. As a website owner, this is great because it gives searchers more options to find what […]
In a recent ‘rant’ post titled “Your B2B site doesn’t need more freakin’ words” the topic of content creation was discussed. The basic premise of the post, and you should definitely read it for yourself, was that SEO’s out there are still working on formulaic SEO writing strategies that include word counts, frequency (as in […]
Are you an SMB that struggles to integrate social media? Apparently you’re not alone. In a recent article published by eMarketer, the percentages showed about 50% of SMB’s don’t currently use social media to engage their audience. About 25% don’t even plan to in the next 12 months. That’s amazing, and telling. Considering the massive […]
Another week down, although it’s not like we’re counting down weeks or anything, and we’ve got some pretty interesting articles you should check out. Instagram pushes new features, McKayla Maroney continues to play along, and, if you’re a woman, you might think about this new technology for picking the right fitting bra for you (I […]
If content marketing for your business is something you’re struggling with we want you to know you’re not alone. The content marketing landscape is changing fast (Thanks Google!) so it’s common for businesses to not know where to start, or not know what the very least you should be doing. We thought it might be […]
Google continues its push and focus on fresh, original content with the latest Panda updates rolling out starting tonight. Below is the most recent tweet from @Google. They link to a blog post on the Webmaster Central Blog that focuses on guidance for building a quality site. This whole Panda series of updates started in […]