By Matt Jones on Mar 24, 2008 in Blog Marketing | 5 Comments
After reading the review of LinkXL on JohnChow.com, I felt duty-bound to investigate further about how a link buying site tries to make themselves look legit.
Gone are the days of TextLinkAds.com when bloggers where unaware of why selling links could be considered gray or even black-hat. This is due to the Google Toolbar PageRank […]
By Matt Jones on Mar 22, 2008 in Blog Marketing | 5 Comments
This is a guest post from RyanShamus.com.
If you are ready to launch a social media campaign, you need to set out a proper plan of attack to get the best overall results for your business. Setting goals, researching opportunities, defining your strategy, executing your strategy with consistency and monitoring your results is the key to […]
By Matt Jones on Mar 16, 2008 in Blog Marketing | 5 Comments
There is no doubt that taking advantage of social voting sites such as Digg and Sphinn is a vital part of your successful blogging strategy. However, does this mean you have to become a ‘power user’ on a site to be truly taking full advantage of it?
I know a lot of bloggers who say, […]
By Matt Jones on Mar 3, 2008 in Blog Marketing | 5 Comments
Chris Garrett recently outlined the different types of blog content, but which ones are worth promoting?
Chris orders blog content in a value ladder (worst content first):
Filler content
Good, original content
Authority building content
Pillar content
Flagship content
I would add news content to that list and possibly linkbait, although linkbait spans across the best 3 content types. Other than […]
By Matt Jones on Feb 21, 2008 in Blog Marketing | 3 Comments
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I have a SEO story to tell here. It involves H2 tags and links from blog directories. It is a story of a niche blog of mine which is now making good money, but it went through some ups and downs along the way.
This young niche blog of […]