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Google Moves Boldly Into New 'Construction' Role
I once sat with Jack Kent Cooke, the late owner of the Washington Redskins football team and Los Angeles Lakers basketball team—and New York’s
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Online publishers and content marketers have been turning more towards video in 2011, as more consumers are busy watching video content
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Amanda MacArthur, Mequoda Group’s Social Media Specialist, has written
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Undoubtedly, every article on your website is a gem. However, there are surely breadwinner posts that you are especially proud of, have
Spice up your blog posts with images - and don't spend a dime
As Sonia Simone wrote on Copyblogger, "Images are steroids for your headline." Nothing draws the eye quicker than
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Are you giving yourself credit by offering testimonials?
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Let's face it, every blogger wants people to comment on their blog. No matter how big you are, how much
The long tail approach sells books, too
All smart publishers know that the key to audience development is to give as much away as you can afford to—and then some. From
Yahoo Site Explorer starts writing its bucket list, Open Site Explorer gets ready for primetime
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Using iRip2 to retain video quality and create web videos more quickly
The iPhone 4 has a great little HD camera inside it. It's just as good as the popular but
Creating a Strong Online Persona Makes Sense
Here’s some good advice from Max Drucker, chief executive of Social Intelligence, a California-based company that “navigates the complicated landscape of social media” for
Best selling author John Locke uses the characteristics of a Mequoda System to make money online
Can you imagine selling over one million eBooks in under five months?
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Know Your Objectives Before Becoming More ‘Social’
I came across an exceptionally good article the other day on a site called BNET, The CBS Interactive Business Network, titled “Want a Strong
We love when people comment on the blog posts we write, which is why we generally end every blog post with an introduction to discuss the article in the comments
Email newsletter rants from email marketing expert, Jeanne Jennings
As I was paging through our list of email newsletter reviews, written by the admirable Jeanne Jennings, I was finding some pretty
Twitter isn't all @ signs and retweets, it's about building loyal customers
Everyone tells you how to get more Twitter followers, but how many tell you what to do when you
Are you ditching your readers as soon as they subscribe to your email newsletter?
When someone signs up for your email newsletter, you have just one chance to make a great
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In yesterday’s Mequoda Daily, I discussed the core values behind Mequoda Systems, and what sets our system apart from
Blogging advice for new bloggers looking to drive traffic and build larger commnunities
When we interviewed professional bloggers for our Blogging for Profit whitepaper, we couldn't have been happier with the
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There’s been an interesting confluence of events the past couple days. First, on the SIPA Marketing Listserveyesterday, Jennifer Kern, research director for Modern
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If we created content just to share with our inner circles, then what we'd have is our own niche social network.
Since Mequoda launched eight years ago, our belief that free is what sells hasn't changed.
In fact, our entire system and those of our clients are based around the Long
Google+ is experiencing momentum, but will that last?
Are you already a fan of Google+? Have you even used it?
According to Mashable, the user base of Google+ is already at 10
9 tips for making the most of B2B content marketing in the summertime
There are over 2600 different recordings of the song "Summertime", but the lyrics remain the same: "Summertime and
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At one time, blogs were mainly used as online personal journals.
Today, blogs are at the heart of many online content-based businesses. They
Check out these email marketing vendors who have a knack for publishing great case studies and informative research
At Mequoda Daily, we blog a whole lot about email marketing. We talk
Social media mistakes that even the biggest publishing companies are still making
Social media isn't as easy as it sounds. Social networks are updating and upgrading their platforms faster than lightning,
These Websites Deliver the Goods
With America’s baseball all-star game coming up on Tuesday, let me present an all-star lineup of websites that I’ve come across lately—with previews of the information
Editorial guidelines and tips for the last-minute editor
Is it just me, or is a "case of the Mondays" an understatement when you're an online editor with a daily frequency? It's
Learn all beneficial uses for SEO; a fundamental skill
Being able to write for search engines opens a new world for online editors, content creators and publishers.
It is also a necessary
Five simple lessons that we've learned from bounce rates on Mequoda.com
Being the analytics junkie that I am, I frequent Mequoda's Google Analytics dashboard often. Recently, I've been on a personal
Growing your digital media strategy to match the future needs of your customers
In the last year, the sales of eBooks have grown 169.4% to $164.1M, while the combined categories of
Social Networks for the Workplace
We’ve discussed the topic before in this space about how social networks might work for businesses. One of the answers appeared in a New York Times
Giving people what they want is the best audience development strategy
As a marketing junkie, I'm fascinated by how people react to different forms of marketing. For example, by simply asking
A step-by-step video for using the Google keyword search tool for on-the-fly keyword research, and why Mequoda ranks so well for apple pie recipes
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Stats on the promotional methods that content marketers use as part of a content marketing strategy
In 2011, it’s fair to say that content marketing has caught on.
The concept has been
Start treating your lists equally by building your social media lists with new free products
Social media list building requires less effort than building your email list. Less effort on the
All online businesses need to track metrics, and pay attention to the numbers that equal successful revenue generation
At the recent SIPA 2011 event in Washington, DC, I had the opportunity
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