How to Use the YouTube Community Tab to Engage Subscribers

Shares 649 Looking for new ways to engage with your YouTube subscribers? Have you heard of the YouTube Community tab? The Community tab allows creators to post updates, create polls, share GIFs, and interact with subscribers and visitors. In this article, you’ll find out how to use the YouTube channel Community tab to engage with…

Why social media companies won’t kill off bots

Bots, bots, everywhere, but nothing good to click.  As the social media networks of the world engage in a performative struggle to become good for people’s well being, they have been simultaneously peppered with questions about bots on their respective platforms. The automated accounts degrade the user experience and poison the well, the argument goes,…

Case study: On-page + off-page SEO working together = success

I encounter many people who believe the basic blocking and tackling of search engine optimization (SEO) execution is losing its value, but I find doing this basic hard work still works incredibly well. In today’s post, I’m going to share a case study of a travel site whose business plan incorporates a straightforward approach to…

How to Use Amazon Hidden Keywords to Boost Discoverability by @ebkendo

Amazon calls them “hidden keywords” in their documentation, but I’ve heard them called many things, including search terms, Amazon keywords, product keywords, and backend keywords. I’ve also heard varying methods for determining what those words should be, what they shouldn’t be, and how to generate them for use. But one thing that I’ve consistently heard…

7 Twitter Hashtag Research Tools for Marketers

Shares 805 Do you use hashtags for marketing campaigns on Twitter? Looking for hashtag tools to help improve your use of hashtags? In this article, you’ll find seven hashtag tools for researching and reporting on Twitter hashtags. 7 Twitter Hashtag Research Tools for Marketers by Lindsay Bartels on Social Media Examiner. Why Is Researching Twitter…

15 SEO Myths That Just Won’t Die by @schachin

Editor’s note: This is a chapter from Search Engine Journal’s new e-book, SEO 101: Learn the Basics of Search Engine Optimization. Want to read the full guide? Download your copy of SEO 101 now! In digital marketing, and specifically search engine optimization (SEO), there are tidbits of information that in their retelling lose context and become what we…