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Whenever you watch a movie, what stays with you when it’s over is the ending part. When it comes to your blog post, you know you want people walking away feeling uplifted and gratified after reading it. You’ve written your blog post – what can you do at the last minute to improve it and to get the reader effect you want? 1. Work On The Ending Leave your readers with something valuable in return for spending time with you. Work on a conclusion that rocks. You can do this with a Call To Action (CTA) that rocks, or offer a surprising bit of humorous wisdom, a challenge, or something controversial and newsworthy. Just make sure you help the audience feel happy that they dropped by. 2. Jazz Up Your Author’s Bio Don’t use the same old Author’s Bio for every p...

At the present global scenario pulling traffic to your blog is equally important as maintaining the value of the traffic for your blog. Who doesn’t want traffic? Generating more traffic means more subscription and in turn more sales. To get more subscribers one needs to follow a few tips. Here are 14 tips to get more blog subscribers: #1: Market Your Blog: If you really want to have good number of subscribers you need to advertise your blog, make it known to people online. Visitors rarely have time to check out the option of subscription. That is the reason it is more so important that you make sure to the readers that you have an option for subscription. #2: Positioning Matters: Whenever you want the subscribers to subscribe to your feed the you have to place th...

Getting Started! For a web designer one need’s to consider certain specific points for an Email Campaign. Let’s see what are the steps are which helps you to frame email campaigns for your clients Email marketing should always be like a live website project. For designing an email campaign similar basic methodology like that of a full-blown website. Once you follow the proper steps there is no doubt that you and your client will face lesser bumps on the road. Analysis And Planning Once you start designing out the email templates, you need to have a plan. Given below are six steps to guide you: Select an Email Service Provider : Get your email service  provider first. Aweber or MailChimp would be helpful in this case. You need to be sure as to which service pro...

Pinterest is one of the latest tools that let you construct and share interesting and beautiful things you may available on the internet. We can use pinboards to organise their various events, organize their favorite recipes and decorate their homes. Here are some of the basic tips that might let you to gratify your marketing strategy over Pinterest! The most amazing part is that one can easily browse pinboards which are created by other people. Pinboards browsing is a great way to conceive new things and generate inspiration to develop ideas and knowledge globally! #1: Promote Visual Content: As by now we all know that a visual social network like Pinterest is the forum wherein people who browse net regularly get to see the visuals of your business like infographi...

A war in the world of Social Media (Twitter and Facebook) have been declared between athletes and unfortunate tags and tweets were sent out — all reflecting Lessons for Small Business Glued like many Americans, we have been deeply engrossed in the 2012 Olympic Games which happened in London. While the games were the best entertainment and definitely provided a lifetime opportunity to cheer for favorite athletes, the Olympic Games has offered lessons for small-business and entrepreneurs about the do’s and don’ts of using social media. As soon as the games had begun, social media grasped the focus of attention for reasons being right or wrong. Athletes have been kicked off teams for posting offensive tweets. Twitter wars were declared between athletes and attende...

Till last year , you might not be satisfied with the society, guess that you have heard about the micro-blogging platfom or site named as tumblr. How come you heard it, because due to unsteady rise of stardom, and by November 2011, within less than a year, Tumblr has grown by 900%, has gone beyond its competitor WordPress. Still, if you haven’t add tumblr to your marketing efforts, then you must understand and effectively add in your work. There are few guidelines which will help you to start, and to grow your efforts and how to monetize tumblr. So all you need is to scroll down and download the Advanced Marketer’s Guide to tumblr Need to create a strategic plan for tumblr A marketer will always sit down with his team to create a plan for new venture like tumblr...

As large number of professionals are using social media networks to build relationships, link new contacts, and sell themselves professionally  and also for their businesses, it is now very important and urgent for us to know how to use the social media for our own marketing campaigns. One of the best answers is LinkedIn, a social network made for professionals looking to promote themselves as well as their companies. If you follow minutely you will find that LinkedIn tenders very interesting and amazing opportunity to create new leads. LinkedIn has ample tools for you to connect with customers, leads, and industry. Joining LinkedIn is easy, but converting it into a influential networking tool needs a bit of know-how. Facts about LinkedIn 60 million users Every sec...

Nowadays social media has started to show maturity as a marketing channel. These tools marketers often use to implement and monitor campaigns to get more integrated, robust, functional, and powerful results. Involving with people the secret to success – This is a general misconception for campaigns targeted on growing sales and/or leads. While nothing is wrong with engaging with people from the social media, engagement by itself will provide negative return for any one campaign per se. Just engaging in social media conversations can in no way be scaled, adequately secured to ROI or for that matter be tracked easily. Creating content that is innovative, problem-solving and/or entertaining is the mantra to success. Friends, followers along with fans add to the infl...

Often people ask “How do we get more followers on Twitter?” Blindly following junk Twitter account holders can damage your reputation. Remember one thing that other Twitterers not only will be able to see how many people follows you, but also how many you follow and who they are. Reputed Twitter users will often check your account just to see whom you follow, before they decide to follow you. If you’re too much loaded with junk, they’ll simply avoid you. Also there are tools to check how many fake/inactive followers you have, like this one from Social Bakers. A much easier and a better way to increase your fan following count on Twitter is through sincere actions—no spamming, no bulk-following, by presenting yourself a real human entity. In this po...

Branding & advertising have a new face today, reaching a far greater audience than say even a couple of years ago. The emergence of social media has swept us off our feet with its rapid and exponential growth and evolution and left us with no choice than jump on to its band wagon to stay on course, and thereby derive the maximum results/output. Thus, it isn’t really surprising when we bump across craft stores on Facebook; its main purpose: generating an interest, awareness about the store, connect more closely with its customers or prospective customers and last but not the least actually sell its products and supplies through the social media network. Take for instance Jo-Ann Fabric Craft Stores: they have created a page to enhance their online presence or foo...