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SIPA: What was your first job out of college and how did you get into this business?
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(Nationwide)---The Internet has changed traditional journalism. Nowadays writers are responsible for creating and marketing their
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As publishers increase size and scope and become more popular with an audience, there are times when upgrades to their software are necessary. We’ve experienced
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Audience development and editorial management strategy: talk about everyone else
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(Nationwide)---The time of content marketing is now here. With content marketing comes three types
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An interesting discussion took place recently on the SIPA online marketing forum. (This is one of the top member benefits.) It began when someone
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Most social media sites use "nofollow" tags. This basically means that an inbound link from this site isn't going to
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(Nationwide)---Publishers of email newsletters surely want their content to be read. Two of the most important components
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Twitter proudly announced its own share button last month. The option to retweet information has
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Is Fractured Consumption the 'Write' Thing?
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Some technological devices are for consuming content, and others are for creating it. It’s safe to say that the iPad was created for those who want to consume
Building a new social media strategy by leveraging Twitter for content
Yesterday we noticed in The Sun, that it's becoming more and more popular to go out and use tweets on
This free report from Mequoda Group discusses how selling sponsorships can be used as one Internet Business Model that’ll help develop your online media business
(Nationwide)---Multi-faceted sponsorship opportunities are valuable commodities
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Set up an affiliate program. Find partners that
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How do you react when your boss tells you to pack a bag and prepare for an industry-focused conference a
More Dumb Things and Their Successful Solutions
Complicated spread sheets, over-crowded Websites and courtesy-reply envelopes are just three of the next 10 of 50 Dumb Things Publishers Stopped Doing and So
Writing better email subject lines means getting more emails read and products sold
Email copywriting doesn't just mean writing great sales copy. Before anyone even gets to your email newsletter or
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(Nationwide)---Online PR can help reach a big, direct audience online that is
Here are 6 ways you can improve your Internet marketing strategy that will increase website traffic and boost email marketing conversion rates
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Many traditional publishers have taken their print publication's content online. They came to the
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Do you sometimes have difficulty cramming in enough keywords with some topics? Here are nine steps that can improve your SEO copywriting and make
Create inbound links by partnering with others in your online publishing circle
The old-school mentality that competitors should be kept at a distance is exactly that - an old school mentality.
This free report from Mequoda Group discusses ways to properly engage in editorial management for online publishers
(Nationwide)---Successful online publishers include different types of emails into their editorial strategy. For instance,
Are email newsletters better than blogs?
I've read several articles discussing whether or not blogs were dying, since many well known bloggers have recently switched to email newsletters only. There
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Twitter is a place to share and discover information in a social manner. The iPad is a device for media-rich content experiences. Seems
This free report from Mequoda Group discusses how to build free reports, promote them and use them to convert visitors into email newsletter subscribers
(Nationwide)---Creating a free report, setting up a
Successful publishers evolve and so does their content marketing strategy
Smart publishers will tell you that once they started optimizing articles and landing pages for Google, search engines have become their
What we mean by a Mequoda System and why you should care
Here at Mequoda Group, we often are asked what we mean by a Mequoda System, especially now that our
Identify your landing page templates and discover why articles are your #1 best sellers
Landing page templates aren't just for taking names and selling products. Those are steps #2 & #3.
This free report from Mequoda Group discusses marketing tips you can use to boost ROI by doing business on Twitter
(Nationwide)---Online publishers need to be careful when using Twitter as a
How are people finding the videos you’re creating for content marketing purposes?
According to Alexa.com, YouTube is the third most popular website on the entire Internet. One can see why it’s
A new feature from Google aims to fix headaches associated with cluttered inboxes
Cluttered inboxes are nothing new to email users, but Google is now attempting to help clean up the
New media trends show that the iPad is bringing magazines back to life - why are we still resenting it?
The iPad is everywhere. It's being used at Posh NYC restaurants
This free report from Mequoda Group discusses tips for better email copywriting that will maximize email conversion rates
(Nationwide)---Email is a major way online publishers generate revenue online. Studies have shown
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Content management systems are like puzzles to me. They incorporate a lot of different
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