32 Creative Facebook Content Ideas to Boost Engagement



Looking for Facebook content ideas? We’ve got 32 for you to try. These are the content types that’ll improve shares, likes, and comments. Plus, give you a chance to pitch products and services. Sound good? Let’s get to it… (more…)

Get More Page Views and Conversions by Using Image Compression Tools



I’ve been on this kick about page bloat. We have plenty of tools like content delivery networks, HTML/CSS minifiers, and browser caching. Google and Facebook do a few tricks for displaying pages faster with AMP and Instant Articles. But, there’s still this underlying problem that pages are bloated with code, scripts, and images. Now… We know images are important for storytelling and visitor retention but a lot of us are adding images forcing end users to take a hit to their bandwidth. Heads up: Not everyone has high-speed Internet. I spent some hours really going after this main culprit: images....

Meta Tags: Abused, Neglected, and Great for SEO and Clickthrough



It’s crazy to believe only 1 in 3 websites are using meta tags. That means only 1 in 3 sites are getting the most from their SEO. There’s a huge gap in the use of meta descriptions and canonical content tags, too! BuiltWith.com has meta tag usage broken down by the numbers – it’s shocking… (more…)

How to Get Social Media Traffic in 3 Simple Steps (Based on Best Practices)



There are many ways to get a ton of social media traffic. Though, most will deliver fake clicks and no engagement. If you’re willing to put in the effort, then these techniques will work for you. The process will: Reduce low-quality pages on your site Help you earn social media traffic, without dodgy tactics Improve your branding and sales, too Here is a simple 3-step plan to get social media traffic fast.     1. Improve the quality of your content The best thing you can do is create better content. The ideal length of a blog post is about...

Moonlighting: Affiliate Marketing in Your Free Time



Moonlighting The act of working a second job without the general awareness of others knowing. Affiliate marketing can be a tricky game for newcomers. It presents a vast set of challenges and requires a keen understanding of many business elements which aren’t taught, openly, to those working a “day” job or those in an unrelated career. Moonlighting jobs and after-hour activities, as an affiliate, grants those -- comfortable in their current position -- a way to begin learning and implementing business projects with the aid of a safety net. Though a person’s potential for growth is only limited by holding...

How to Start a WordPress Blog [2024] – A Step-by-Step Guide



Have you heard about this "make money online" thing and wanted to start a WordPress blog to get in the action? Or, maybe you'd like to share your personal experiences. Perhaps, it's building a blog for your company or freelance portfolio? All great options -- all doable with a WordPress blog. WordPress is the most popular content management system. Nearly 75 million sites use the platform for their personal blogs, business websites, and e-commerce stores. The platform is supported by thousands of developers offering as many WordPress themes and plugins. Chances are… If you want to start a blog in...

Top 10 Education Affiliate Programs



With so many education affiliate programs out there, it pays to be choosy. How can you tell which programs are best for your blog or website? By carefully matching the products and services you choose to the needs and interests of your viewers, you’ll be able to attract new readers and sell affiliate offers. Consider some of the following ten most popular education affiliate programs before you decide which is best for you.   Our Picks for the Top 10 Education Affiliate Programs We look for a combination of high commission rates, excellent payment type, and branding when selecting education...

The Best Bitcoin Affiliate Programs



Bitcoin affiliate programs let you earn money without the expensive, risky investment into the cryptocurrency. These bitcoin affiliate programs are based on tools and resources miners and buyers want and need to grow their crypto wealth. The excitement for Bitcoin is full-speed ahead. In November 2017, bitcoin officially broke the coveted $10k mark. It sent a flurry of sales and buys – and major interest from the MSM, again. It quickly dropped but rallied back to $11k+ in early December. The cat’s out of the bag. There’s talk of the Bitcoin Bubble but there’s too much riding on the blockchain...

The Homepage Content Elements Having People Say “Check This Out!”



You're probably wondering... what should I put as my homepage content? The decision about what content to include on your homepage becomes the most important issue after you've created the site structure and basic pages. Think the homepage page as the first impression of your business -- it's what gets visitors hooked and thinking "I've got to share this!". Research has demonstrated that website viewers judge the quality of a website in a matter of seconds. If your goal is to gain regular visitors, readers, and customers, then the quality of your home page should be a primary concern. What should...