Video content can be a valuable asset in your inbound marketing content mix. In fact, by 2013, 90% of internet traffic is expected to be video. But getting people to sit through your videos can be challenging, considering 33% of viewers say “no thank you” and move on after watching just 30 seconds. 44% lose interest and leave at the 1-minute mark, and 60% bail on your video after 2 minutes. Your video is being judged on its content, presentation, production quality, style, and the valuable information it provides. What this tells us is that your content must be truly remarkable to maintain your audience’s attention. Here a

A month ago, I joined twitter at last… I did it because it is one of the social media marketing sites that I have not been a part off and I felt a little out of the new era. I head a lot of buzz about the social media marketing network especially from FOX news and even CNN. So one night, I gave in and did it. So to give a short introduction to all who doesn’t know what Twitter is… Twitter is a micro-blogging platform (where you can only blog for 125 characters at a time). It lets you inform the whole world what you are up to in any given time. There are millions of Twitter-addicts all over the world, and the number of a

For those avid users of the Google Toolbar like me, Google performed an update to the PageRank scores about a week or so ago. The initial update was not informed or publicized at all when it happened. However, Matt Cutts from Google did eventually confirm this update on his Twitter and said, YUP…. it indeed happen. From the effects of the update, many of the website’s pagerank went up and some came down. There were a majority that initially had their PR as 0 and now they went up to 2. Still the website’s page rank does not solely indicate the performance of the site when it comes to search engine placement but it is sti

To All Readers, On behalf of Web Blog Press, we wish to have everyone a prosperous new year and a better year for reading happy new year 2009 Web Blog Press has been on hold for a couple of months due to our website re-construction. Now that the construction is over and we have attained the new look of our site, our publishers including myself will be actively posting and blogging on our pages to deliver aspiring news and unique articles. We would like to thank our loyal subscribers who are still with us even when the site was on hold. We promise our readers that we will make all our posts…. interesting, helpful, unique, and fun as

With the tremendous growth of internet users, there are now millions and millions of blogs out there are just waiting to be commented. As you all know, blogging is not easy, it takes a lot of time. To utilize some of this time efficiently with return advantages, you can comment on these blogs about 50-100 times a day. If you think about it, you can potentially get yourself up to 50-100 backlinks to your own website. Up to 100 comments may sound like a lot but it is really not. You can spread your time throughout the day, for example, comment on 10 during your break, another 10 during the commercials and so on. I do not suggest that you comm

It is quite amazing now a day the numbers of sites that goes up each day. However most of those site owners are only knowledgeable of how to build a site. Most of them do not have a sense of understanding, on how search engines actually work and do not know about web crawlers. All in all, we all know that ranking high on search engines is the major source in bringing prospective customers and viewers to your site. So why not learn a little more about how search engines work. Search engines such as Google, Yahoo, MSN, utilizes what they call “spiders or crawlers” to index websites into their search database. When a site owner per

Every morning I visit my favorite sites to check out what’s new for that particular day. One of my favorite sites that I would like to share with you all is “Giveaway of the Day”. Giveaway of the Day is a site that offers different Free software programs on a daily basis, each day is something new. The programs can vary from antivirus software, video software, image editing, online powerpoint, and so much more. Besides the special free software thay they offer that particular day, they also display other useful programs that you can purchase for a low price. You will really find some useful software programs t

There seems to be a huge craze lately with everyone trying to blog and ping to get their websites indexed into the search engines. Although this can be a great tool, all marketers should first understand exactly what they’re getting themselves into before starting.This article is to serve as a beginners guide to getting started with blogging and pinging. strong>1. What Is A Blog? A “blog” is short for “web log.” A web log is an online diary or journal. The main aspect blog is that it is frequently updated – at least once a week, sometimes every day or even more. Since blogs are regularly updated, they te