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By Peter D. Marshall on June 10, 2010
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    Last Updated: August 14, 2010

    This article was written by Annalaura Brown.

    “Twitter provides a great platform through which you can increase your blog traffic.  Many people know this yet they fail to actually take full advantage of it. Here are 10 ways that you can do this without being viewed as a spammer.”

    Read the rest of this article from Blogging Junction.

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    Last Updated: August 12, 2010

    This article was written by Brenna Ehrlich.

    “So you wanna be a music blogger? Congrats! As any struggling artist can tell you, putting your finger on your passion can take a while. You, however, are halfway there. Well, before you venture past the halfway point, might I ask how you feel when faced with the following sentiment: “Give up now. There are too many music bloggers out there already.”

    Read the rest of this article from Mashable.

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    Last Updated: August 10, 2010

    This article was written by Katrina Lee Chambers.

    “I just thought I would share a few of my best tips to help you blog your best…”

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    Last Updated: August 8, 2010

    This article was written by Anton Pearce.

    “Micro-blogging through Twitter is a popular way to market your business. Since both small and large businesses can use it, it levels the marketing playing field. Here’s how you can increase your customer’s precense on Twitter.

    Here are four tips to use your Twitter account effectively. Following other Twitter accounts that are in your target demographic will help you get an idea of what the conversation is. Then you need to post updates about your company, brand or product. As with any online medium, you want to be very careful to never spam any of your followers. Lastly, make sure that you follow successful online marketers, and look for other participants who are in your industry.”

    Read the rest of this article from Follow Me Back.

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    Last Updated: August 6, 2010

    This article was written by David Husnian.

    “This informative article is designed to introduce you to exactly what video marketing is and exactly what it is capable of doing to your organization.

    It’s going to additionally spotlight various other articles including How to Create Your Own Marketing Video.

    Why don’t we get rolling!

    Video Marketing Explained

    Video marketing is explained as “using video to market your business.”

    That’s rather simple, right?

    The simplest kind of video marketing is surely an ad – a video that markets your products or services – you buy ad space on suitable webpages and their website visitors look at your advert.

    But, there are numerous different options that video can often be used to market your online business; we’ll look into those in a further article.”

    Read the rest of this article from SEO Discoveries.

  • Written by Peter D. Marshall No Comments
    Last Updated: August 4, 2010

    This article was written by RJ Tayaban.

    “To know why Adsense is essential for your content sites is to know first how this works.

    The concept is really simple, if you think about it. The publisher or the webmaster inserts a javascript into a certain website. Each time the page is accessed, the javascript will pull advertisements from the Adsense program. The ads that are targeted should therefore be related to the content that is contained on the web page serving the ad. If a visitor clicks on an advertisement, the webmaster serving the ad earns a portion of the money that the advertiser is paying the search engine for the click.”

    Read the rest of this article from Article Wrap.

  • Written by Peter D. Marshall No Comments
    Last Updated: August 2, 2010

    This article was written for The Board Magazine.

    “Video Marketing proves to be a method which is gaining popularity rapidly as greater number of marketeers are utilizing it. This is one way in which webmasters and those who run online businesses can generate targeted traffic for their web sites and they are making the most of this new trend in marketing.

    Video marketing is a relatively new technique in the world of online marketing but users are wasting no time in developing its potential. The ascent of such video sharing web sites as Metacafe, Youtube, etc. is the significant cause surrounding this.”

    Read the rest of this article from The Board Magazine.

  • Written by Peter D. Marshall No Comments
    Last Updated: July 30, 2010

    This article was written by Youssef Mzaoui.

    “Video marketing is a quickly growing market and is a great way to make money online.This method has become a well known and viable way to get people attracted to you and visit your website.It also is the best way to get people to pay attention to you.This is the highest converting marketing tool available on the internet and it’s time you take your business to new heights.”

    Read the rest of this article from SelkBlog.

  • Written by Peter D. Marshall No Comments
    Last Updated: July 28, 2010

    This article was written for ZippyCart.

    “Ecommerce software companies love to advertise that they’re SEO friendly, which is why most ecommerce solutions provide a variety of tools for you to optimize your storefront.  Unfortunately, unless you’re an SEO expert, you may not even know how to harness the full potential of these tools.  In this series of SEO Tips for Ecommerce Success, I first spoke about choosing an SEO firm to drive traffic to your online store, which is a great way to get your site optimized if you don’t have the time to do it yourself and have the money to hire an expert. ”

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    Last Updated: July 26, 2010

    This article was written by Austin Carr.

    “Creativity is now considered the most important leadership quality for success in business, outweighing even integrity and global thinking, according to a much-referenced recent study by IBM. ”

    Read the rest of this article from Fast Company.