The 3 Series Punch to Marketing your website and Blog
3 Steps - Credit to #freelance
Many people want to just start their online marketing campaign – be it SEO, Paid search or Social Media Marketing, without doing any previous marketing analysis. However it’s much more important to have your business plan down pat when you are marketing online, over when you are doing offline marketing.
To give you an understanding why, I’ll give you 3 different “case studies” with a lawyer who is trying to grow their business. They are an experienced attorney.
9 Firefox Plugins for an Online Marketer
Firefox is Hot
Firefox is a very useful tool for anyone who does online marketing. You can do alot of things within the browser, as well as get alot of information using these plugins. Some of the things I use Firefox Addons for:
- Post directly to Twitter from twitterfox
- Write blog posts
- Do Competitive research (learn how many pages a site has, how many visitors a website has, and more)
The List of Essential Firefox Plugins:
The 12 Most Useful Social Bookmarking & Autoposting Tools for Your Blog
As bloggers, we’re always trying to encourage our readers to post our blogs to one of the many social bookmarking services… be it digg, delicious, mixx, reddit, stumbleupon or one of the myriad others. There are many different wordpress plugins for different social sites. The problem is that your blog ends up cluttered with all of those buttons, and it really gets annoying.
The solution has been the plugins that allow you to post to any or many of the social networks. Here’s an overview of all of the ones that I’ve found (with some of my lovely comments to boot). One of the most popular players – sharethis, has received $15 million dollars in funding!
Att: Paulie Sabol – A Social Media Experiment…
So I’ve been inducted to the cause of Broadcasting Ben Mack’s Interview with Paulie Sabol (There will be a link to the interview here in a couple of hours) tonight. This is a continuation of my blog post about social media marketing – and getting someone’s attention by blogging about them.
Our goal here is to have Paulie Sabol’s Google Alerts get hit with a bunch of links about this interview. So why am I manipulating the use of your precious time just to do an “ego thing” of pinging someone’s google alerts? Doesn’t this devalue the value of my blog posts, and thus opinions – kind of the John Chow is bad for blogging theory (using the status of my blog to get “personal gain”)?