Posted by great scott! on Jul 31, 2008
osted by great scott!
Anybody who has ever put together a killer piece of linkbait has thought about it: how could I get this kind of attention to my landing pages? It's an obvious dilemma. You get a ton of traffic, a ton of links, all of the ranking boost that follows, how could you not want that juice directed toward your conversion-centric pages? Well, there are reasons why the two tend to be mutually exclusive, and that's what Rand ...
Posted by Danny Dover on Jul 31, 2008
Posted by Danny Dover
I don’t pretend to be nearly as prolific as people like Robert Scoble or Mike Arrington but I have had some notable success with blogging. In addition to the traditional blogging triumphs (links, notable mentions, social media), I have been able to help a lot of people and learn a lot. The following is my way of giving back to a community that has already given me so much. I believe that if somebody follows each of the ...
Posted by Erick Schonfeld on Jul 31, 2008
One month after launching its new recommendation system, Digg is already reporting positive results. Digg recommends stories based on other members with similar voting patterns and interests. Chief scientist Anton Kast writes on the Digg Blog:
- Digging activity is up significantly: the total number of Diggs increased 40% after launch.
- The Recommendation Engine is running strong: at any given point in time, the system is generating over ...
Posted by Jeffrey Smith on Jul 31, 2008
Don’t “miss the boat” when it comes to new visitors and increasing website traffic. The competition is fierce for attention and user engagement, and you only have one chance to make a first impression.
Each person online has a unique way they move about the web with a plethora of digital options. Some surf for fun, others for business, others for research, shopping or communication. However, regardless of the reason, the one unifying ...
Posted by HostWriter on Jul 31, 2008
So, you have set up your website (or blog), have put together a wonderful product to sell, and have devised a careful strategy to drive tons of traffic to the site/blog. Now, you are waiting for the cash registers to ring.
Is that the end of your efforts? Well, not likely!
Like every good marketer, you will want to monitor the performance of your marketing efforts. For a marketer using the internet, it boils down to tracking the trends ...
Posted by Aaron Wall on Jul 31, 2008
What is the difference between an unremarkable no value add thin ecommerce site, and a top ranked site? In some industries the difference is simply site age. Sites that were around a few years ago had fewer competitors, so it was easier for them to rank. As they aged they got trusted more, and some of those top rankings lead to many self-reinforcing links.
If your site is brand new and you want to compete against established sites directly ...
Posted by Brandon Leibowitz on Jul 31, 2008
New directories are a valuable tool for Web sites that need that extra boost in search engine ranking or in their number of visitors. They make for a great way to increase Web exposure and expand your Web site's advertising. Since many of the top Web directories are quite expensive and take time to be edited, I have made a list of the benefits that can be acquired through new directories. Listed below are some of the many of the benefits that ...
