As SEO techniques have matured to keep up with changes in SERPs, so have the various tools, methods, and algorithms used by the companies who create them in the first place. To combat the early days of keyword-stuffed pages, companies like Google broadly updated their algorithms to provide more accurate and usable search engine results.
Consequently, people in the SEO sector have also had to up their game to remain relevant. [Read more…]
Web hosting is the foundation of every blog. It increases your blog’s traffic, improves its SEO, and ensures that your blog is accessible 24/7. But choosing a hosting site isn’t easy. Apart from the fact that you need to dig deeper into knowing each one, you can also get lost with the many hosting services out there. Here we’ll help you avoid that as we’ll show you the best hosting sites that’ll surely boost your blog to greater heights.
New York is home to numerous fashion companies including shops and plays hosts to various fashion shows each year. The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) has noted that some 900 fashion firms have their headquarters in the Big Apple. It added that yearly, the city attracts more than half a million visitors who attend fashion trade shows, showrooms and fashion shows. It is also well known for its Fashion Week held every February and September.
This being the case, it is no surprise that New York City boasts of having some of the best lifestyle and fashion blogs. Here are some of the NYC bloggers from where you can get wardrobe
inspiration whether for casual or special occasions and useful tips on where to shop for your clothes, jewelry and other accessories. [Read more…]
Creating video content for a blog that is really able to engage viewers can involve a lot of different factors. At the end of the day however the goal should be to attract attention and interest viewers, and keep them interested through to the end.
While that is often easier said than done, it is far from impossible. In fact here are 5 tips in particular that may help you to come up with far more engaging video blog content: [Read more…]
Choosing a good domain name is as equally important as choosing a name for your newborn child, if not more so, because, unlike people’s names, you can’t reuse a domain name that’s already taken. You also have to keep in mind that the name you choose will be your brand; thus, it should be catchy and short enough to be memorable, preferably with a top-level domain.
Your domain name can give you a successful online presence or it can bury you in the virtual world. A carefully crafted one can draw traffic to your blog and build your brand. And, like a spouse, it’s something you’ll have to live with. You can change it, if necessary, for compelling reasons but you’ll have to redirect and deal with other consequences. From this perspective, you’ll want the perfect domain name when you launch your blog. [Read more…]
One of the most distinctive technological trends of the last few decades has been the proliferation of consumer technology. Once this meant televisions and washing machines – now the term extends to laptops, smartphones, games consoles, smart speakers, smartwatches…the list lengthens every day. It’s a dynamic, fast-moving world, with an unending succession of shiny new products.
Tech fans love it but also struggle to keep up at times. How do you know that the latest smartphone or HD TV is worth the investment? Reviews by people who’ve already bought or had a chance to test the product are the best way to find out.
Enter tech bloggers. [Read more…]
As you are starting off in the blogging world, there are a lot of things that need to happen to ensure that your blog is viewed as an authoritative and interesting site to visit by your viewers. Similarly, bloggers in 2018 must be aware that search engines and SEO are very much an issue that blogs catering to any vertical must acknowledge.
At the end of the day, every blogger is their own brand. Your name, your content, and your style all link together to create a brand that you can grow your audience with to eventually monetize and work full-time as a blogger. With that fact in mind, there are a few things that every blogger should avoid to increase their online brand reputation. [Read more…]
Of the estimated 500 million blogs online, only a handful are generating six- to seven-figure incomes per month. These are the likes of Arianna Huffington, Mike Arrington and Pete Cashmore, in the million-dollar marks, and Pat Flynn of SmartPassiveIncome.com, and Michelle of makingsenseofcents.com, earning over $100,000 a month, to name some.
Most bloggers are not as savvy in blogging or as committed to their blogs, for various reasons. They are not maximizing the potential of their blogs, with too much time and effort gone to waste, or they’re not serious enough, like posting at irregular intervals, or writing articles that do not offer valuable information. If you have a blog but would like extra income from online sources aside from blogging, here are some ways to do it, at your own time and pace: [Read more…]
Even if you’re not in parts of the world where bloggers have been killed because of their posts, you can still get people who hate you for your blog. It’s an occupational hazard you must anticipate and be prepared for, even if you write about seemingly innocuous topics. [Read more…]
About 2 years ago, we shared a post predicting the popularity of streaming content in 2017. This article also discusses the benefits of using YouTube.
It’s 2018, and YouTube is overflowing with millions of viewers and creators. Many creators are using video blogs or vlogs as they’re commonly known as, as a popular medium of sharing content. If you want to begin your own vlog or improve any of your current videos you should follow these nine important tips.
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