If you have to look up your login username and password to post to your blog, you’re not blogging often enough! That happens to me from time to time. Get in the habit of posting once a week. I have no doubt that there is news to share for your business, industry, interest. It’s so […]
A recent assignment from Blogging 101 (WordPress Blogging University) was to “Identify Your Audience”…this is right up my alley. After all, this is the central concept in all things marketing — find your audience, cater to your audience. Keener Digital Marketing is client-centered in all that we do. Writing in this blog, is no exception. My […]
I’m enjoying my Blogging University class but am finding it a bit tricky to ‘make time’ for homework! Late last week, we were instructed to add some blogs to our Readers. A Reader is the tool at WordPress.com that, well, lets you read your favorite blogs. You can find and read popular blogs, blogs by […]
Today’s Blogging 101 class looks at naming your blog. From what I’ve seen so far, most of my classmates are developing personal blogs, rather than business. This allows for some fun creativity in coming up with a name; share your personality; share your viewpoints, that sort of thing. And, depending on who your audience […]
Hi ya’ll (learned that in Florida and brought it up to Georgia with me!) I wanted to share a quick note with you that I’m taking a class from WordPress.com (that’s the site where you can have a blog for free!) — it’s called Blogging 101. (The next class, Blogging 201, starts July 20th, sign […]
I am writing today to share a great blog post from Andrea Vahl. When you can’t come up with your own content, or don’t have the time, there are some great resources out there to get you going. Sharing is part of a successful social media marketing strategy. Here are the five resources: Feedly Post Planner […]
Having a hard time coming up with post ideas for Facebook? Look no further. Here are 20 Great Things to Post on Facebook: Share a great blog post you’ve recently read. Share a great blog post you’ve recently written. Tell your fans about a new product. Offer your fans a discount on their next purchase. […]
I’m practicing writing better blog headlines. How did I do on this one? Did I draw you in? Or did you just accidentally stumbleupon it somewhere?! Well, I was doing some research recently and found this great how-to guide on headlines. I never really knew there could possibly be a science to all this but, […]
Released last fall, (late September) Google’s new Hummingbird algorithm has changed the way we develop our websites and market to our customers. In the past, we have focused on keywords, populating ALT tags in images and of the meta tags (or meta data) in page titles, descriptions and content. Now with this latest change, we […]
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