Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Panda Update-An Eye Opener

Panda Update-An Eye Opener

The Panda update was an eye-opener for many people. And the most important lesson learned was, do not put all your marketing eggs in one basket. If you are wise you will utilizing more than one marketing strategy.


Quality Content

Quality content is always important, but as time rolls on things change, especially on the Internet. It is always wise to recheck the content on your site to make sure that it is current and the information you are giving your readers are not obsolete. Keeping the information fresh, will encourage readers to visit again.

SEO

Whether you like it or not, SEO is important. It is the choice of your keywords that will draw the search engines to your site, along with quality content, of course. Take the time to utilize the proper keywords that identify your content. If you don't, you will lose an opportunity to receive targeted visitors that can lead to sales. With the wrong keywords, you will receive visitors that will only increase your bounce rate.


Article Writing

Article Writing is still a viable way to getting traffic to your site. However, as I stated in an article called, Article Marketing In Crisis?, article marketing campaigns should not be the only method that you use to get traffic, and you will have to be a little more selective of the article directories that will house your articles.


Pay-Per-Click

Pay-Per-Click advertising works hand-in-hand with your keywords and your content. The keywords used in your Pay-Per-Click campaign should be present in your landing page.


This is just a sampling of other avenues that you can pursue when marketing your site or your products. SEO and Pay-Per-Click has been around for a long time, and I don't think they will ever go away. And article marketing, it's was forced to evolve and improve with the maturing of the Internet.



Lesson learned, make sure you utilize more than one avenue of marketing. If you only choose one, you'll find it will take you longer to recover, if at all.

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