There’s a peculiar fact that is not often brought up in the community: The majority of backlinks don’t actually drive referral traffic. Take a look at SearchEngineJournal.com: it has over 30k referring domains: Source: Ahrefs.com But only 500 of them are sending real visitors. It’s less than 1%! Source: SimilarWeb.com So, if a site as […]
Consumers don’t care how great your content and your products are. What they’re looking for are solutions to their problems. As a blogger (and business owner), you’ll see the most growth when you provide solutions to those problems. But what types of pain points does your audience have? And how exactly do you go about
With different blogging platforms like Medium, Ghost, and Squarespace continuously improving and growing, WordPress had to do something to improve their visual editor. But, after introducing the Gutenberg editor, WordPress has taken a bold leap forward. It has completely changed the way we use WordPress. While Gutenberg has been met with criticism regarding it’s roll
Chances are, someone has landed on your blog and decided to click away without even reading your blog articles. It happens to even the best writers. While that thought is disheartening, would you feel a bit better if I told you that by re-formatting your blog posts you could increase the likelihood that your readers
Scared your next email campaign will result in even lower open rates than you already get? In this article, you’ll learn to understand and master the 3 pillars of email marketing, and use them to boost your open rates to 40% or more! But before we get started… When your subscriber sees your email in
Keeping your blog active with fresh content is hard enough on its own. When you toss in the fact that what your blog truly needs is an active audience, things can become really difficult really fast. It’s simply not enough to publish post after post and earn traffic through organic search, social media marketing and
Who you are around your family is probably a little different than who you are around your significant other — and both are different than who you are alone, when you’re dancing in your underwear to Backstreet Boys. But with your blogging career, you are only your brand: when you’re writing, when you’re designing your
The Google search results page used to be quite dull. It was like the web equivalent of the Yellow Pages directory – line after line of text. But nowadays, it’s quite snazzy. Depending on what you’re searching for, it can look more like a glossy magazine. That’s because Google uses different media including images, videos,
Do you want to scale up content output without writing more content yourself? And at the same time, increase your traffic? Accepting guest contributors is a great way to do this. You get free content, and the guest blogger gets traffic and exposure to a new audience. And the blog post will benefit from two
Welcome to our Thrive Ovation review. Testimonials are one of the best ways to demonstrate social proof. It is that social proof that lends credibility to your brand, and encourages sales. But how can you efficiently capture, manage, and display testimonials? Thrive Ovation provides a potential solution. In this Thrive Ovation review, we’re taking a
