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28 JanFeatured

5 Traffic Strategies That Build Your Curation Audience

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By Brian Clark

Note: This is the third of three core lessons related to content curation based on a case study of my new email newsletter Further. You can listen to the initial two episodes here:

Now we tackle the eternal question: how do you get traffic to your curation site so you can build an email list? Should we start building a war chest for advertising?

Not yet. First we’re going to apply some creativity and sweat into driving …read more      

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28 JanFeatured

7 Proactive Ways to Get Backlinks That’ll Actually Boost Your Traffic

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By Neil Patel

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Are you tired of people telling you that if you write great content, people will naturally link back to you?

It’s actually true to some extent, but if you wait for people to “naturally” link to you, it will take you months, if not years, to hit thousands of visitors a month.

So, how do you proactively get backlinks without spending hours every day? Just follow the 10 tactics below, and you’ll start seeing an increase in traffic:

Backlink tip #1: Respond to questions on Quora

Quora is filled with people looking for help. All you have to do is search for keywords …read more      

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28 JanFeatured

Data Is Clear: To Be Effective at Content Marketing, Have a Documented Strategy

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By Jerod Morris

cover image of CMI 2015 report

Talk is cheap. So it should come as no surprise that when it comes to content marketing strategy, simply talking about it is not enough.

That is the big takeaway from the 2015 benchmarks, budgets, and trends study by Content Marketing Institute and MarketingProfs, sponsored by our own Rainmaker Platform.

According to the study, only 39 percent of B2B small business marketers have a documented content marketing strategy. The rest either have a strategy that they have only talked about (47 percent), have no strategy at all (12 percent), or are unsure (1 percent).

Here’s …read more      

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28 JanUncategorized

Business, Passion, Impact, And Small-business Success

by Jason Fairfield0 Comments

More than 10 years ago I founded my then ?small? business that today has more than 600 employees and tens of thousands of customers around the globe. I talk to small-business owners every day, and while they all come from different industries and places, it is passion, freedom and impact that have b…

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27 JanUncategorized

Social Media, Facebook, Text-based Facebook Posts, And Social Media Landscape

by Jason Fairfield0 Comments

January 26, 2015
The social media landscape continues to change for marketers?at a rapid pace. With no signs of slowing down, here’s a brief breakdown of some of the biggest shifts on the social scene.
2015 will be a year of major change for marketers?especially those focused on social m…

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