Building a Business
5 of the Most-Read Headlines — And How to Write Your Own
Crafting the perfect headline can feel like a complete mystery, even for experienced media darlings. Here are some important tips.
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Building a Business
The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Creating Content That Gets Shared
Creating content is just one part of the equation. You then have to make sure people are reading it and spreading the word.
By Adam Toren
Building a Business
Have Several Niche Markets? Choose the Right Blog Strategy.
You can go all-out generic with your blog strategy, or you can go all out niche market.
Online Presence
Despite Reports of Its Death, Guest Posting Still Works to Grow Your Online Audience
Writing quality content for a third-party site, with a backlink to your site, remains effective but the emphasis is on "quality.''
Marketing
Gary Vaynerchuk On Creating the Best Content Possible
The entrepreneur shares his thoughts on what makes online content great -- and how to produce it.
Building a Business
40 Incorrectly Used Words That Can Make You Look Dumb
Just like one misspelled word can get your resume tossed onto the 'nope' pile, one incorrectly used word can negatively impact your entire message.
By Jeff Haden
Building a Business
Create a Winning Perception of Your Startup With These 3 Tips
You know what they say: perception is reality. Use this to your advantage by making your company appear larger than it is.
Building a Business
10 Ways to Get More Eyeballs on Your Posts (Infographic)
Want to get the most readers possible for your content? This infographic will tell you what works.
By Kevin Allen
Marketing
How to Write a Blog Post in Just 30 Minutes
Don't let another author commitment sneak up on you. Here's how to chart out assignments to make them manageable and to tackle them in bite-size pieces.
By Mel Carson
Building a Business
Blogging Is an Art But Attracting the Right Audience Is a Science
You need knowledge and inspiration to write but finding readers in the vast online world is a step-by-step process.
Online Presence
5 Ways to Leverage Your Social-Media Following to Close Sales
Once you've done the work to build a following, it only takes imagination to dream up new ways to capitalize.
By John Pilmer
Online Presence
7 Ways the Perfect Host Makes Guest Bloggers Feel Right at Home
Among the most effective strategies for keeping your site lively and fresh is inviting other bloggers to post. Mind you etiquette and you'll build your brand and your network.
Building a Business
Do You Know Where Your Buyers Hang Out Online?
The challenge of finding your buyers to deliver the most targeted advertisements directly has never been harder.
By Eric Siu
Marketing
The 4 Elements of the Most Persuasive Copy
You don't have to be gifted to write in way that compels people to buy, you just have to work at it.
Online Presence
3 Ways to Carve Content From Writer’s Block
You're not really out of ideas, you're just obsessing about not having one right now. The solution, paradoxically, is to quit thinking so much.
Building a Business
Inspiration Is Everywhere: How to Find Fresh New Blog Topics
If you've been struggling with this issue, you aren't alone. Here are some sources you can tap into to find blog content.
Marketing
4 Essential Pieces of an Awesome Content-Marketing Strategy
To book awareness of your brand, look beyond your blog and create content in these hot formats.
Marketing
5 Ways to Increase Your Audience’s Time Spent Reading
Even if you create great content on your site, it won't matter much if no one actually spends time with it.
By Zach Cutler
Building a Business
11 Words That Enhance Trust in a Blog Post
Every blog article is an attempt to secure the reader's trust. The way you communicate that matters a lot.
By Neil Patel
Marketing
While Traditional TV Loses Ground, These Marketing Techniques Stand Strong
As streaming and on-demand programming become more prevalent, small business should take advantage of traditional strategies to stay ahead.
By Peter Gasca
Marketing
5 Steps to Write a Winning Bylined Article
Contributing to a reputable website is a great way for an individual to bring attention to their organization and establish credibility in their field.
By Zach Cutler
Building a Business
How to Repurpose Content for Your Online Marketing
Content marketing is unlimited, but content itself—well, there's only so much to go around.
Building a Business
10 Common Blog Writing Mistakes (Infographic)
A blog can do a lot to help your organization, but only if it's written and edited professionally and proficiently.
By Kevin Allen
Building a Business
Businesses Die in Obscurity. Do All You Can to Gain Attention.
If you want to succeed and grow your business, your sales revenue and your brand, you must build awareness.
Building a Business
4 Hacks for Writing an Article That Sounds Genius (And Actually Is)
You may not be a genius, but your writing needs to sound like it.
By Neil Patel
Thought Leaders
7 Steps to Becoming an Expert in Your Field
Once seen as an expert in your particular field, it can open up the door for higher paying jobs and other business opportunities that can grow your business and fuel your success.
Online Presence
3 Sources for Great Content When You’re Short of Ideas
Inspiration is wonderful but research is more reliable.