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July 27, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Why Writing Articles Yourself Is A Great Investment

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Why Writing Articles Yourself Is A Great Investment

Why Writing Articles YOURSELF, Is A Great Investment

For many business owners, leaders, busy folk… Writing articles can seem tedious and an activity with little to no immediate benefit. While there are scents of validity to your point, let me help you reframe your attitude and show you why you should turn your expertise into great content, and why article writing is a great investment.

But It’s a drag! There’s no time for that! Let someone less experienced write for me…

I hear ya If you haven’t already read my article on integrated brand promotion, go ahead and check that out first.

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597 words, 5 images, reading time ~ 2:23 mins
Filed Under: Creating Better Content
July 20, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Press Release Implementation

The often under-rated Press release can be one of the most important direct marketing tools in your arsenal. The implementation of modern press releases can be leveraged for great results; however, the accessibility of such a large audience, and low level of entry for launching a press release – requires a new approach with more targeted strategies than the former press release model.

Organizations, businesses, brands, are all publishers now, and we can circumvent the middlemen “publishers and media” of late.

Press releases, prior to the internet, used to be simply a notification for press, a way to gain exposure, and not much more than that.

  • Very few people actually saw it, except for a few reporters and editors.
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477 words, 4 images, reading time ~ 1:54 mins
Filed Under: Build Your Online Platform
July 13, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Cheapest Vocal Recording Booth

Here’s a simple solution, and maybe the cheapest vocal recording booth for your home/project studio. It will give you a dry vocal, but not TOO dead, and will give you a little bit of silkiness. It might cost you the cost of a couple comforters if you can’t convince your wife that “they will be put to good use…” but chalk up $40-50 bux and get the biggest comforters you can get from target or the like. (if that is too much, you might try browsing a couple thrift shops too.) You’ll also need some way to suspend them from the ceiling. i.e. hanger wire. (so go to home depot or the like after you’ve secured the blankets, and pick up a spool of hanger wire, or whatever your celing situation dictates..

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282 words, 4 images, reading time ~ 1:08 mins
Filed Under: Recording Vocals
July 3, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Easiest Way To Build High Quality Backlinks To Your Website

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Easiest Way to Build High Quality Backlinks to Your Website

So in this day and age, its become pretty clear that what is valued by PEOPLE as well as search engines is high quality content and an engaging, available, online presence. Obviously, most of the spammy qualitative based approaches to building your online presence which may have worked for some in the past, was inevitably, a poor strategy.

Anyway, for those of us who didn’t get all the SEO stuff right from the start, and who focused on the content, while we may have gotten that right, there is still a whole part that you and i are missing. It is the foundation that google has built there algorhythm around. Links. We are not going to get into a full lesson on links and linking today, but suffice  to say for now that you want…

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347 words, 5 images, reading time ~ 1:23 mins
Filed Under: SEO For Artists and Musicians Websites