Influencer Support and Connecting Bloggers With Brands
Even if you’re a newbie in the PR world, don’t make these mistakes when hosting writers and bloggers at media events 1. Not having enough food. This is a cardinal sin and it happens all too often at media events. Sure, you want to have enough bodies show up to please your client. So you invite WAAY…
Poor public relations -I see it all the time. Restaurants, destinations and brands pay a public relations company a hefty fee for promotion. The ones that do it well, certainly earn their keep. But so many do a poor job and make a destination look sloppy. Here are some tips to work with writers and…
Edamam has developed a site to easily calculate nutritional data. You can do this via the web or a downloadable phone app. Anyone can easily use the site which is as simple as copy + pasting a recipes ingredient list, entering the number of servers and voila! Get full nutritional breakdown of your a meal. It counts…
It’s no secret that Google is who you want to be BFFs with when it comes to SEO. The search engine has 3.5 billions searches a day. But here’s an interesting fact: twenty percent of the searches performed on google are searches they’ve never seen before. Here are some other things we learned at an…
For every blogger, keeping up to date with trends to enhance the user blog experience can be extremely helpful to grow your followers and to keep the current ones from leaving. Here’s a list of 3 things you should add to your blog this year: Push Notifications, HTTPS, and Missinglettr. Push Notifications These are notifications…
In the world of blogging, traffic is king. Many bloggers have been popping up in Google search results thanks to a new Google tool called the rich snippet. The rich snippet tool allows a small picture of you to be shown when someone googles content for which you are the author. It`s basically a little…
Mode Media files bankruptcy and leaves contributors feeling like we’ve been hit by a Bernie Madoff bus. On Friday, September 16th, thousands of contributors awoke to the announcement that Mode.com, a site geared towards millennials that focus on fashion, food, and lifestyle articles would shut down immediately. The announcement went public the previous afternoon and…
Blogging evolves as it goes. We’re learning as we go. Anyone who tells you they’ve got it ALL figured out is crazy or lying. Or both. Here’s what I learned this year and plan to implement in my blog business for 2016. Focus more on longer more engaging pieces rather than short informational ones. In 2015…
Periscope, a live video streaming app for iOS and Android developed by Kayvon Beykpour and Joe Bernstein, has been purchased by Twitter. This new app, lets you share and experience live video from your mobile phone. For broadcasters, Periscope lets you share experience with others, instantly you can notify followers you’re live, and begin broadcasting. For viewers,…
“SEO is as important as the development of a site.” SEO, or Search Engine Optimization is key to creating traffic on your blog! If you’re not executing this easy fix correctly, you may not be getting full gain from your website or blog. Optimizing your website for search engines, can nearly triple your internet traffic!…