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This Semrush Acquisition of Backlinko hits PR, SEO and Content Marketing Trifecta [PR Tech Sum]

Sword and the Script

SEO vendor that dabbles in PR technology buys an audience and adds an influencer to their team. HARO, as it’s known colloquially, was an ad-support email newsletter that sent media opportunities from 30,000 reporters and bloggers to a subscriber list of 100,000 PR pros and small businesses. Case in point?

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Should You Conduct Negative SEO Against a Competitor?

Melissa Agnes

Apparently an experiment was recently conducted where 84 small business owners across different industries were emailed to see if they would be interested in hiring a company to perform negative SEO against their competitors. What is negative SEO? The consequences of performing negative SEO. and only 21% said no.

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Homegrown: 5 Local Marketing Tactics for Small Businesses

Beyond PR

For many small business owners, home is not just “where the heart is.” You can also register your business with local search directories like Google My Business, Bing Places for Business and Yahoo’s Aabaco Small Business Localworks. Cross promote with other local businesses.

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Short and Simple Ways of Making Your Instagram Account Boost SEO

Waxing UnLyrical

Some tips on how you can make your Instagram account SEO-friendly: Define What You Want Instagram to Achieve. It’s really very important to define the goals to achieve measurable success on Instagram. Integrate SEO into Your Instagram Account. Make Your Account Name and Username SEO-Friendly. Conclusion.

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How to Leverage Emotions to Boost Digital PR

Cision

Lendistry , a firm providing funding for small businesses located in southern California, is an excellent example of how to humanize a brand. During #RestaurantWeek, Lendistry team members shared their favorite restaurants, mostly locally-owned eateries as the company’s clientele is local small businesses.

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The Simple Truth Behind Measuring Content Effectiveness

Rock the Status Quo

It’s free, and it’s the single most effective way to measure effectiveness of any content you create, assuming the goal is either to (1) drive traffic to your website, or (2) drive traffic to your website. You also know that most paid SEO tracking systems pull in Google Analytics data. How can you do this? GOOGLE ANALYTICS.

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Ecommerce for Social Media 2024: Ultimate Guide

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

What are the Top Social Media Trends in 2024 In this digitally-driven business landscape, where businesses are quick to embrace new tools, it’s no surprise that 77% of businesses harness social media to engage with customers. Getting all the cyber risks measured and assessed is required for a better user experience.