Source: Pixabay.com You’ve probably heard about the Oprah Effect or the Shark Tank Effect. This refers to otherwise small businesses that experience a surge in customers because of the wide positive publicity their product received when it was featured on these influential platforms. In the age of the Internet, this surge won’t just be [...]
Forget everything about Instagram altogether and let's begin fresh. These are the things you need to understand to create an Instagram feed that is aesthetically pleasing. I mean a coherent look by being visually pleasing. Overall, when your feed looks nice, individuals are more likely to like your pictures, follow you, and return for more. [...]
Everyone has been experienced being an audience member and not wanting to “be there.” It’s the job of a presenter or group leader to keep people engaged with the content. Too many people fail in recognizing the importance of this when speaking in front of a crowd. The result is justified boredom. Here are five [...]
Blogging started out as a hobby for many people, but it’s fast become a lucrative business idea. Companies use blogs to promote and sell products and services, but it’s also possible to turn a blog into a business and to utilize the ever-growing popularity of the Internet to generate an income. If you enjoy writing, [...]
Of the 1.6 billion websites live on the web, about 500 million are recognized as blogs. If you own a blog, yours is one of the millions vying for the attention of internet users. And on the web, attention is everything. If your blog doesn’t attract enough attention, it won’t get traffic. Without traffic, that blog is [...]
Digital Marketing often feels like the last frontier – while it is definitely a growing industry and a skill that is in constant demand, it remains hard to decipher for the layman exactly what it entails. Knowledge of different digital marketing techniques is crucial, especially if you are a small business owner or freelance writer. [...]
The power of using influencers to help bring widespread attention to your brand has been known to marketers for some time now. Look on the social media pages of any well-known individual and if you have the right eye for it you’ll be able to pick out the product placement. It can be subtle, [...]
When you buy a hosting plan, the provider gives you a few initial setup tools to manage your hosting service. Two such tools that are widely used by web hosting providers are WHM and cPanel. These tools are so popular that most users ask the providers to give them both without actually knowing the difference [...]
Who doesn't love WordPress? It is a popular content management system (CMS) based on PHP and MySQL, powering 33% of the internet, but sometimes it drives us crazy. If you are a WordPress user and has installed several plugins, extensions, and themes, you might know that encountering an error is an inevitable occurrence. Undoubtedly, it's [...]
Quality content is the backbone of digital marketing. In addition to having useful gadgets, every blogger must have good content for their website—a good content management system aids in attracting and retaining the desired target audience. A content management system (CMS) is a software package that provides a platform which is web-based to create, organize, [...]
Blog is a shortened term for weblog. Blogs used to be avenues for people to talk about their thoughts and feelings in a journal-like fashion. In 2019, blogging has become a good platform for monetization and income through content marketing. If you’re going to be one of the many bloggers running website online, then [...]
Honestly speaking, ensuring that your website is mobile friendly has never been more important than it is in this evolving age of information. The truth is, for the first ever since the dawn of the World Wide Web, internet traffic from mobile devices has significantly surpassed that from personal computers. And this can only imply [...]
WordPress, one of the world’s most powerful CMSs incorporated the classic editor for a long time, requiring the content writers/editors to know about HTML, shortcodes, and all type of widgets, if they were to create posts and web pages. Needless to say, most of them were looking for a rather refreshing experience, one that is [...]
Tips for bloggers including making sure your personality and authenticity show up in your blog, one way is using your own photos not stock photos.
Blogging is one of the most diverse, flexible, and lucrative forms of content marketing. It is also used my multitudes of companies, businesses, and individuals seeking to improve their brand image or make some money on the side. Whatever your reason for doing it, blogging can be a rewarding exercise, but only if you do [...]
Managing a blog of your own is a labor of love. To make it into a success it needs consistent work, both in terms of content creation, website development, and marketing. You can make it into a successful blog that has readers, and then turn that into a profitable enterprise all on its own. Before [...]
Every individual in the world owns at least one social media account – you can basically find anyone once you search for them using Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter or Instagram. And with the versatility of each of these social media platform, more and more users are opting to use this as an avenue to assess the [...]
Whether you are writing a blog for a particular niche or to set the blog up as a sole business or if you are running a business and to blog separately on that there are things you need to abide by. A blog is a massive part of content strategy, it helps to connect your [...]
When you have been blogging for 10 years like I have for this site you go through periods of time where you get writers blog or "bloggers block" where you just don't feel like writing about anything. Even as product and video game reviewers my staff and I can go through periods where we just [...]
While expert marketers keep harping about our downtrodden economy and plummeting stock prices, the mobile e-commerce share in the USA keeps growing steadily. By the end of 2020, we can expect the market share to reach a $630 billion. This is the best time to launch your own business that can make money while you [...]
You may be thinking about starting a wordpress blog as a hobby, as a complement to your business or line of work, or in order to make passive income. The first question you have to ask yourself is, what should I write about? This is exactly where many aspiring bloggers hit a dead end; they [...]
You just finished writing an epic content on your blog, and you hit publish- the traffic, shares, and likes will automatically start rolling in, right? Well, not so fast. The truth is, it's not what we all imagined it to be. It takes time and a bit of effort on your part to gain a [...]
