Author: MV Editor

Neil from QuickSprout is one of our favorite go to guys. Why? Well because he simply provides good, informative and actionable marketing advice. In one of his most recent articles, Neil goes through 7 simple ways to help you understand why your rankings have dropped and how, if this happens, to quickly fix it. Neil starts by saying…

A recent industry survey has been conducted by Moz.com. Over 3700 people has participated in this survey and the respondents totaled approximately 72% male and 28% female. While the female respondents appear to be substantially lower, the interesting fact is that it increased year over year. Also, the percentage of international respondents was quite interesting, them being slightly over 50%. The survey, which I highly recommend you looking at, provides plenty of information that I am sure will be of great interest to you. Aside from the top 10 social networking platforms and top 10 SEO tools (see below), you…

Some people keep wondering why some post on FaceBook goes viral and some others don’t even get to see the light of day. While many are giving some advice on how to increase engagement on FaceBook, few really understand how FaceBook works. Neil Patel of QuickSprout.com shares some of his insights on how to increase engagement on FaceBook. Take a look a the infographic he created that breaks down what you need to do to get more Facebook traffic. Have more ideas on how to increase engagement on FaceBook or Social Media Marketing? Share them in the comments area.

Many people have seen Raven Tools out there but perhaps some of you still do not know what it is. Raven are marketing and SEO tools that help a marketer analyze and improve a sites online visibility. Raven also is one of the first to provide the Schema Generator and The Raven Schema Plugin. See also: What Is Schema.org?

So you are a blogger or a business that decided to create a blog and start posting those quality content everybody is talking about. That´s all good, but there are some essential elements that you need to have to ensure that your blog post is of top quality. For that matter, CopyBlogger.com created a simple checklist of essential elements to make your life easier when creating great content on a regular basis.

Maile Ohye, Developer Programs Tech Lead of Google´s webmasters support team, released several videos for mobile website improvement. Google has in addition put out a mobile checklist to understand how to go about making your websites more friendly for smartphone users. Maile goes over several issues, from “stop frustrating your customers”, Mobile loading Speed, to verifying your mobile site on Google Webmaster Tools. Optimize the top mobile tasks on your site Improving high-traffic, poor user-experience mobile pages Quick fixes in mobile website performance

Every business owner should have a blog? Do you agree? Well, the answer to that question is an astounding YES. However, many business owners still don´t understand exactly why is it that having a blog is so important. To help understand a bit why this is, here´s some quick stats you should look at: If that did not convince you, take a look at this infographic, courtesy of QuickSprout.com. Hopefully this will give you a bit more information and make an informed decision.

Maile Ohye describes how to create a holistic SEO strategy inclusive of all your company’s online channels (website, blog, social media channels). She uses the mock company, Webmaster Central, and pretends to be the SEO manager of the Webmaster Central Blog.

If you’re marketing a product or service, there’s one thing you absolutely need to get right. Your writing voice might not be that awesome. Your call to action might need some help. Your big idea might be … not so big. But if you can get this one down, you’ll do all right. You may not thrive, but you’ll live to sell another day. On the other hand, if you get it wrong, no amount of brilliant marketing can help you. What is this terrifyingly important factor? read full story on http://www.copyblogger.com/the-copywriting-offer/

Bloggers, marketers even big brands and companies know the importance and benefits of a good social media campaign or marketing. It requires a significant amount of time, effort and even money. Plus the introduction of new social networks make it even more overwhelming and complicated. Quality over quantity. Spending a massive amount of time on social media doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll be successful. Many social media users spend a lot of time online but don’t have any goals or strategies so the time and effort spent are wasted on useless activities. To have a successful social media strategy, you not…