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Posts tagged blogging
Are You SURE You’re Tagging Your Blog Posts Correctly?
Jun 26th
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Reading time: 4 – 4 minutes
One of the hardest things for any of us to do sometimes is to admit that we are doing things wrong. (Except me cause I’m always right. I kid) I’m not quite sure why that is but the best thing to do when you do find out that you’re going down the wrong path is to stop, and quickly correct your course.
Where is this rant coming from, you ask? Well, I’m getting to that. On one of the websites that I help to run, a question kept coming up about how to tag blogs that we posted on the site. My web guy, we’ll call him Pete, (cause its his name) was concerned that we were doing a poor job in tagging these posts and we ended up getting into a deep discussion about if and why tagging posts correctly even matters.
I LIVE for moments like these. Another clear opportunity to not only educate myself but to then, in turn, pass along said knowledge to you wonderful people out there. (win-win) After doing a bit of research, what I found brought me to More >
If You’re Not Blogging For Your Business Now, You’ll Hate Yourself Later (part 2)
Jun 13th
Reading time: 2 – 2 minutes
Welcome back. In part 1, we discussed why blog are important from a human psychology perspective. Blogs can establish you as an authority in your field and also keep people coming back to your site for more.
Now we will get into why blogging is important to your bizzy biz from a search engine optimization perspective.
You really have to give it to the guys at Google. From the very beginning they have been dedicated to building a search engine that will return the most relevant search results to people searching for information. To those of us who rely on Google on a daily basis, we give them many thanks. (NOTHING against the other search engines but for now, so goes Google, so goes search. Period point blank)
For those of us who also rely on SEO as a marketing strategy, we know that the single best strategy for effective search engine optimization is to just provide valuable information from jump street. Bada-bing, bada-bang, bada-BOOM! Problem solved. This includes a mix of healthy mix of relevant content and link building. And THESE are what a blog can provide so beautifully for your website.
Blogs can be thought of as personal More >
