October 3rd Friday Internet Marketing Roundup

Eric Brantner
SEO Content Writer

As always, I’d like to start this post out by saying you should really consider subscribing to both our RSS feed and the feeds of the blogs I link out to. Education is the key to implementing a sound SEO strategy. The more you learn, the more well rounded your online marketing will be.

Here are a few of the best posts from this blog and those around the web.

From the Directory One Blog

• Earlier this week, I gave out 5 tips for a good call to action. The bottom line is you need to focus on creating good calls to action that make readers become loyal customers. Without a call to action, your website visitors will passively scan your website before moving on to another site.

• Are you using Twitter to promote your brand? If so, you should read this post about 5 deadly mistakes Tweeters make. All of these mistakes can undo a lot of the hard work you’ve put into building your brand. Follow these tips to turn Twitter into a powerful brand building tool.

• I know we always say that content is king, but the truth is how you present your content is just as important. Great website copy is more than words. Make sure you’re presenting your content in a format that accommodates online readers. This will help increase your conversions and your bottom line.
From Around the Web

• Does writing a good SEO article in 15 minutes sound too good to be true? Dave Snyder shows us how to create solid, search friendly content in just a few short minutes. With the importance of providing the search engines with fresh content on a regular basis, this is a great resource for getting the most out of your content.

• One common complaint I hear regularly is that writers are struggling to get people to read their content. Want to know the key to getting your content read? It’s all about the title. Without a good title, you don’t stand a chance of separating yourself from the thousands of competitors vying for reader attention.

• Does your Facebook page just sit there doing nothing for your business? If so, you need to read these 5 tips for promoting your business page on Facebook. If I’ve said it once I’ve said it 1000 times—social networking is a powerful tool for promoting your brand and increasing your visibility. Get the most out of your social marketing efforts!