Category: Featured

When and How to Use the Google Disavow Tool

By Neil Patel

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The higher the number of relevant sites linking to you, the higher your rankings will be, right? What happens if a non-relevant site keeps linking to you? Or worse, you get a backlink from an adult or gambling site?

These irrelevant links can be hurting your rankings. For this reason, Google released the Disavow Tool as a way for you to tell Google to not count specific backlinks.

The Disavow Tool allows you to ask Google to remove certain URLs or domains as a ranking factor in the indexing of your site. You do this by creating a .txt file with a …read more    

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Should Your Site’s Design Be Sexy or Smart?

By Jerod Morris

This might surprise you. (It surprised me.)

Since being released in February, Parallax Pro has been the top-selling child theme for Genesis.

No, that’s not what is surprising.

Parallax Pro is a gorgeous theme and the web is smitten with parallax effects. (Plus, the worst fears about …read more    

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The Definitive Guide to Marketing Automation

By Neil Patel

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You heard people talk about marketing automation, but do you know what it is and how your business can leverage it?

Because marketing automation is something that most web-based businesses can use, I decided to create a 30,000-word guide on how to automate your marketing efforts. The guide will break down everything you need to know about it, and it will show you how to leverage it, step by step.

Here is what you are going to learn from The Definitive Guide to Marketing Automation: Read More …read more    

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A Day to Be With Family and Remember

By Jerod Morris

At the grave of a hero we end, not with sorrow at the inevitable loss, but with the contagion of his courage; and with a kind of desperate joy we go back to the fight. ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes

Oliver Wendell Holmes fought in the Civil War, enlisting with …read more    

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How to Use Tumblr for Marketing

By Neil Patel

You may have not used Tumblr before, but I bet you know that Yahoo bought it for over a billion dollars.

Do you know why Yahoo valued Tumblr at such a high price point? It’s because Tumblr attracts tons of eyeballs.

With over 300 million unique visitors a month going to Tumblr, you have no choice but to leverage the platform. Not only is its traffic growing at a rate of 74% a year, but over 65% of its users have a college degree and have discretionary income.

So, how do you leverage Tumblr for your business? To help answer that, I’ve …read more    

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