How to Verify Your Website on Pinterest

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Last Updated on Nov 2nd, 2012
There is no dearth of social networks on internet but Pinterest is one such social network that falls into the group of useful ones which can be used in a beneficial manner. There are marketers who have a knack for using these social networks for their advantage. They use these social networks to gather information about a certain website and this has helped business thrive. Even the absence of loyal brand pages does not hamper the benefits that can be reaped out of these social networks like Pinterest. The scenario is much the same as Google+ when it was initially launched. Pin headquarters are giving the business an extra pinch with their newer features that are included in the social network. Their rollout feature is the latest on the block and this has helped the ...

How to Track Social Media Traffic With Google Analytics

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Last Updated on Oct 29th, 2012
The importance of social media is felt by one and all. Though it might seem a trivial issue at first but most of us are aware of the value of social media and the role that it plays in the social media sphere. It is a mammoth task to find out the whereabouts of the internet traffic that your website is seeing. The exact measure of internet traffic that is provided by social media websites to your website, you must make use of Google Analytics. It has all the answers that you might be on the look out for. March 2012 saw the introduction of the latest Social Report suite from Google Analytics . It has all the features that one needs to measure the amount of internet traffic that a certain website is seeing from social media domains as well as sharing of certain websit...

How To Get More Blog Comments

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Last Updated on Oct 15th, 2012
Whenever you read a blog or something, being a reader you always feel like scribing few words on that particular topic which you feel the writer or the author should come to know. There comes then need for having comments for your write ups or blogs. Whenever we post something over the net we always look forward to the reaction of our readers. Therefore the importance of comments cannot be ignored at all. With user posted comments, you’re able to get answer to your queries which might have pondered over you for some time. Below mentioned are some of the ways though which you can definitely lure your readers to post comments on your blogs! #1: Make It Easy to Leave A Comment Often the effort to post a comment on blogs surpasses the promising user benefits. Most...

The Anatomy of a Good Landing Page

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Last Updated on Oct 5th, 2012
When redesigning your website, or building a website for the first time, there are a lot of factors that go into creating something easy to use and that will visually impress visitors. You may think throwing some well-written copy on a simply designed page is going to be an easy way to create the pages of your website, but there are a lot of factors that go into ensuring your landing pages help you accomplish your goal: increasing site traffic and conversions, which brings in more money. For a landing page to be effective, it needs to accomplish its job both visually and from a search perspective. We’ll cover the important guidelines to keep in mind when designing a page, as well as how your landing pages play an important role in your search marketing strategy. Whi...

A Beginners Guide to A/B Testing

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Last Updated on Sep 29th, 2012
If you’re planning a large marketing campaign, you may find yourself feeling slightly daunted by what approach to take. Have you considered A/B testing? Perhaps not, if you haven’t, you really should! If you don’t know, A/B testing allows you to trial a number of specific messages on a small test group to determine which is the most effective. You take these messages and you send them to the groups and monitor which has the most responses. A/B testing can be a fantastic way to decide between messages if you just can’t choose! How to split the group This really depends on how large your test group is. If you’re testing an email message, it’s wise not to send the test emails to everyone, just select a smaller group to trial the messages and once you’re su...

How To Brand Your Business On Twitter

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Last Updated on Sep 25th, 2012
For driving your leads for sale twitter can be one of the best options. But often people just think that it’s very easy to make use of Twitter for branding their business, which is a wrong idea. You have to take time out for optimal use of your presence over Twitter. Check out some these tips for a better return over Twitter! Branding Your Business on Twitter How To Use Twitter For Business? from Webaholic #1: Consistent Profile Images One of the very important factors for branding is setting up a good profile background. A great profile background is a good piece of visual which you share with others. Use pictures with same style: lighting, positioning etc. and also a common background for the photos will represent your company in some way. You can h...

26 Creative Ways To Promote Your Facebook Page

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Last Updated on Sep 22nd, 2012
Okay, so you have a Facebook page – so now what? It’s time to get your page in front of people! In other words, it’s time to drive traffic to your fan page, get more likes, increase engagement, and promote your brand. But until unless you have a huge audience like every big brands does, you will need to educate your potential audience on how to find you on Facebook. In this post I will discuss 26 ways to promote your Facebook Page: #1. Go For the Vanity URL Once you’ve acquired your first 25 fans, Facebook will allow you to edit your page URL. Change it to something easier to remember or something more closely related to your company name. #2. Add To Email Signature Add your Facebook Page URL in your email signature. This will help your conta...

The SEOgadget Guide to Conversion Rate Optimization

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Last Updated on Sep 18th, 2012
Don’t lose out on extra sales, SEOgadget have whipped up a handy infographic on how to do Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) to get the best ROI from your website. It doesn’t matter how big or small you are, if you’ve got a website then you need to be applying this methodology to make your website work harder for you. When companies fail it’s because they adopt random testing, incorporate guesswork, best practice changes and avoid testing, hence the bad path to CRO. When  applied correctly it can skyrocket your sales. CRO is about targeting the core barriers to conversion and scientifically testing to remove them. When you do this you end up growing conversion rate and sales, this is the good path and the path that’s advocated for all website owners. We hop...

Beginners Guide to Conversion Rate Optimization

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Last Updated on Sep 16th, 2012
The web is becoming a more profitable place by the day. With more and more people getting online for things like social media, videos & music, one out of every four people are spending more time online than they do asleep. This has been accompanied by a rise is the number of websites trying to sell them things & the number of choices people have. Because people now have nearly countless options for any product or service they can find online. Conversion rate optimization is becoming more and more important. The Tools Tools are covered first because without them, your CRO efforts will results in a bunch of guessing and luck. Analytics Probably one of the greatest innovations of the recent technological age is website analytics. Analytics give you incredible d...

12 Last-Minute Changes To Improve Your Blog Posts

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Last Updated on Sep 11th, 2012
Whenever you watch a movie, what stays with you when it’s over is the ending part. When it comes to your blog post, you know you want people walking away feeling uplifted and gratified after reading it. You’ve written your blog post – what can you do at the last minute to improve it and to get the reader effect you want? 1. Work On The Ending Leave your readers with something valuable in return for spending time with you. Work on a conclusion that rocks. You can do this with a Call To Action (CTA) that rocks, or offer a surprising bit of humorous wisdom, a challenge, or something controversial and newsworthy. Just make sure you help the audience feel happy that they dropped by. 2. Jazz Up Your Author’s Bio Don’t use the same old Author’s Bio for every p...