3 Crucial Steps to Doing Profitable Keyword Research
Written by Erika L Rich on May 13, 2011
As an Internet marketer, you already know the value of doing proper keyword research for your niche. This step is so critical in the initial stages of planning a campaign that if you don't get it right it could make or break your entire campaign. Keywords are everything when it comes to marketing online. It's how your customers will find you when they type certain phrases into their favorite searc...
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Get 100′s of Free Backlinks with SocialMonkee
Written by Erika L Rich on April 21, 2011
What Is SocialMonkee? Part of your Search Engine Optimization or SEO is backlinks. These backlinks to your webpages are critical for two reasons. One, your webpages need the search engines to find them fast and crawl them regularly. This helps get your pages indexed much faster. The other reason is keywords that you use with your backlinks. These keywords are crucial to have your webpages ran...
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Good Examples of a Web Marketing Tool
Written by Erika L Rich on November 28, 2010
A web marketing tool (otherwise known as an internet marketing tool) is anything that you can use to enhance your internet marketing efforts and results. There are many such tools available these days as web marketing is becoming more and more of an essential process to all businesses. A web marketing tool can be a website, a software program, an e-book, a course, a training program, a system, ...
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The New Twitter Background Contest: Win FREE Hosting!
Written by Erika L Rich on October 25, 2010
Yes! I'm giving away FREE hosting for 1 full year. Keep reading ... If you have customized, or want to customize your Twitter background, then you need to know what the best dimensions are to use. The new Twitter layout is pretty good as far as functionality, layout, and organization goes, but it leaves a lot less real estate for those that love to spruce up their backgrounds. With a lot mor...
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Social Bookmarking Made Easy
Written by Erika L Rich on October 6, 2010
A fellow marketing friend of mine turned me on to this today. And boy oh boy was I glad he bothered me in the middle of a conference call. One part of marketing on the Internet that absolutely drives me bonkers: social bookmarking. You hear all over that you need to do it to help your pages rank better and to drive more traffic to your site and share all your information, etc etc. It's true. B...
Continue ReadingChecking out the New Alpha Digg.com
Written by Erika L Rich on July 31, 2010
I've had an invite for awhile now. Finally have a few spare moments to check it out. I'm very ashamed it's taken this long, but it's been a busy summer. So far it looks great! I haven't read anyone elses reviews on it, but I like it. I've always loved Digg though. What I do not like, is having to verify my own feed the way they want me to, which is to post this verification key: 291a67d7aa5e...
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Attract Customers and Traffic with a Business Blog
Written by Erika L Rich on June 17, 2010
You might think that with all you have to do running your business you have no time to start and maintain a blog. But what's the most important thing to your business? Customers! Without them, you don't have a business. A blog can keep you in touch with your customers and attract new ones as effectively as the best advertising campaign. If you're unfamiliar with the word "blog" it is a ...
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NutshellMail – Social Media Updates in a “Nutshell”
Written by Erika L Rich on June 3, 2010
We all enjoy keeping up with our friends through social networking. Facebook and other networks are great for getting the latest news and ideas but some people don't really don't like having all those tabs open in their browsers and bouncing back and forth between sites. I thought there has to be an easier way to keep up with all this! And yes, there is - NutshellMail, recently acquired by ...
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Watch Out Foursquare Here Comes an Arch Nemesis: Facebook
Written by Erika L Rich on May 7, 2010
Uh oh Foursquare, perhaps you aren't as safe as my nephew, colleague and fellow Social Media Marketer, Scott Rich, thinks you are. I just read word over on Mashable that Facebook is set to release a bunch of location based services to it's 400+ million strong user base. 100+ million of those primarily use their mobile for accessing and updating Facebook. Foursquare, Brightkite, and Gowalla, d...
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The BIG Hootsuite news: Hootsuite University!
Written by Erika L Rich on April 14, 2010
Hootsuite just announced that they are opening up the Hootsuite Professional Program today on the back of their Team Collaboration Webinar held April 14, 2010 at 3PM EDT. Become Hoot Certified and learn how to use Hootsuite more efficiently along with overall Social Media tools and best practices. It includes: Hootsuite Training/Certification Graduates added to a directory of "Hootsuite C...
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