10 Reasons Why Your Content Could Be A Bit Too Boring » Feldman Creative

No one sets out to create boring content … but all too often, that’s just what we wind up doing. Barry Feldman of Feldman Creative provides 10 reasons for boring content—and suggests a remedy for each. Read more at 10 Reasons Why Your Content Could Be A Bit Too Boring » Feldman Creative.

#HowTo: Gaining More Twitter Followers

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The author of this post, Kim Lavigne, suggests 5 great ways to grow your Twitter following in the best ways…organically. I agree with Kim when she says numbers aren’t everything! A lot of followers means just that…a lot of followers. Having a lot of quality followers on Twitter makes the experience a lot more fun [...]

Freelancers, You Can Make Extra Money When You Need It

Fast Cash Ideas for Freelancers

Tanya Smith put together a quick and useful resource for freelancers who’d like to put some extra money in their wallet in the near future. She says: Being a freelance entrepreneur can really be a rewarding experience, but sometimes it’s hard to predict when your next gig is going to pay your bills for the [...]

The Myth of Content Marketing, the New SEO & Penguin 2.0

  CONTENT MARKETING! DO IT! It’s the NEW SEO! In fact, it’s so awesome you don’t need anything else! Just produce awesome content and you will be in SEO nirvana! It’s like double rainbows and Matt Cutts got together and had baby NyanCats! Old SEO is dead. This is the new SEO and it’s beautiful! [...]

How to Kick-Start Your Savings Plan

  You know you need to save money. You have tried before but failed. You turn on the news or read a newspaper or blog and there are money experts telling you to save money but if you’re like most people, you spend your time playing catch up and trying to stay out of debt [...]

Information Overload

Have you ever felt as if too much was happening at the same time in your business sphere and that you were very likely to miss the golden opportunity of a life? Well this isn’t surprising; what with everyone thinking he is a guru and selling products and packages they swear will work. You are left [...]

Content Marketing Podcast Episode 20: Why Content Marketing Works, Part 5: Authority

It’s Podcast Thursday! In Episode 20 of the Content Marketing Podcast, we continue the “Why Content Marketing Works” series by discussing the principle of authority … with a special cameo by a certain rotund South-Parkean! Give it a listen at Content Marketing Podcast Episode 20: Why Content Marketing Works, Part 5: Authority.

Is Content the New Currency? | Co.Create

Interesting article from Geoffrey Colon over at Fast Company that poses an even more interesting question: Is social content the most dominant currency we have today? Get the answer at Is Content the New Currency? | Co.Create: Creativity \ Culture \ Commerce.

7 Tips To Save You Money In The Garden

I definitely need all the help I can get in the Gardening department! Especially when it comes to saving money because gardens can get very expensive. We all love to beautify our homes with annuals and perennials, or grow fresh vegetables for delicious meals, but gardening can get expensive. HGTV Gardens offered these low- and [...]

So your kid wants a credit card?

  Do you have a kid in College? College years are prime time for building credit card debt, I know it was for me when I was in College! College kids are a prime target for credit card companies, so they will get offers as they prepare to head off to school.The law says anyone [...]

If Your Dog Wrote Your About Page

Great About Page Practices

Anita Hampl is pretty passionate about About pages and I think she makes a great point when she says: You need it to catch their attention. You want the visitors to think, “Hmmm, let me read a little more about this person (and their business) before I click away.” She’s sharing great quick tip and [...]

You Really Can Make Pinterest Graphics Yourself

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My pal Lynette Chandler has released a super tutorial showing you how to create your own Social Friendly Images to grace your blog content and make it more clickable and shareable. She says: In the video below, I’ll guide you through the steps for creating pin-worthy graphic from scratch using Pixlr, a free online tool. [...]