I feel like this is one of those posts that needs a disclaimer right away. So here it goes… This strategy is not going to work for every kind of site. In fact, you may find this to be a complete waste of your time. OK, there. Can’t say I didn’t warn you. But hang [...]
Building Traffic With Pinterest and Infographics – My Little Experiment
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A Warning About Facebook Contests – What You Need to Know
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After reaching 10,000 likes on my Facebook page, I decided to run a contest to celebrate the milestone and draw in even more fans. So I did some research on the best way to approach it and learned that Facebook has very strict guidelines for contests. And if you aren’t careful, you can get your [...]
Stop. Feel Like You’re Marketing With a Blindfold On? Not Getting Results? Here’s Help!
Filed Under: Build Traffic, Email Marketing, SEO, Social Media 78 Comments
Hold it. Let’s put on the brakes for a moment. After totaling up the amount of hours you spent marketing your site last week, you discover you’ve spent 4 hours on blog commenting, 3 hours posting to Facebook, 3 hours on Pinterest and 2 hours on article submissions. It’s been at least four months since [...]
How Ti Drives Traffic Without Google & Her Advice For You!
Filed Under: Blogging, Build Traffic, Social Media 128 Comments
Content may still be king, but relationships are definitely queen. No one can vouch for this better than blogger, Ti Roberts who gained nearly 2,000 visits, 400+ Facebook likes, 117 Retweets and more shares in just 3 weeks of re-launching her blog. I met Ti about a year ago when she reached out to me [...]
Facebook’s “Promote Your Post” Feature – Boom or Bust?
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On the heels of Facebook’s IPO bust, they launched a feature that now allows you to promote your Facebook posts so that more of your fans will see it. (Your page must have at least 400 Likes.) All promoted posts will show up as a “Sponsored Listing” in your fan’s feeds. Statistics have already proven [...]
Get More Viral Traffic & Exposure From Pinterest With This Simple Strategy
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As I’ve mentioned in a previous post about Pinterest, I love the benefits I’m receiving with very little time and effort. You just can’t beat that kind of traffic. I’m a very light Pinterest user and probably use the site less than 30 minutes per month, but continue to receive more and more followers and [...]
Pinterest: My Favorite Free Traffic Source in 2012
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If you follow my blog regularly, you already know I never get too excited over the latest social media crazes. However, it’s really hard to ignore a website site that generated notable traffic even before I joined. That’s what happened with my Flat Stomach Exercises site and Pinterest — one of the fastest growing social [...]
Google Plus – Do You Believe The Hype?
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Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you probably know by now that Google officially opened their Google Plus social network to everyone last Thursday. For months, it was an invitation-only kind of party, now everyone’s invited. So the question is… Should you show up? What is Google Plus? For those who don’t know, the [...]
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