As a content manager I can tell you that taking a vacation is a bit of a taboo subject in an age where businesses are expected to remain connected 24/7. In an ideal world, every business would have their employees undertake regular courses and training from companies like Voltage (Learn more here) so they would …
I have heard this question three times in the last week so if you are thinking it’s 2017… do keywords still matter then you’re not alone. In this article, I’m going to answer the question does keyword density still matter and look at how you can use keywords to optimise your blog or website. What …
As a content strategist, I can tell you that in the last year everyone’s talking about content marketing. In fact, everyone’s doing content marketing, they just aren’t doing it well. 94% of small businesses, 93% of B2Bs, and 77% of B2Cs use content marketing. That’s a lot of content marketing. So why are so many …
Ghostwriter – NOUN a person whose job it is to write material for someone else who is the named author. So if you are managing the marketing for your brand then the question you may be asking is Do I Need To Hire A Ghostwriter? As a ghostwriter myself I want to dispel some myths …
As a professional writer and social media manager I publish a lot of content on the internet. Great content makes the marketing world go round but did you know there are actually rules to adhere to? I’m not talking now about SEO or optimization rules but about the actual copyright rules. In this article I’m …
Great content can be expensive to produce so you want to make sure you are maximising it as much as possible. In my latest article 10 Ways To Get More Bang For Your Content Buck I’m going to show you how. Do More Research Research more than you need to and your content will have …
Web Push Notifications are popping up on more and more websites but are they a good idea and are they worth your time? The answer is yes, web push notifications are a good idea and in this article I’m going to tell you why. What Are Web Push Notifications? The overall adoption of web push …
It was only in the last year that I started paying attention to the open rate on my email marketing campaigns. Yes really. As a content manager and writer at www.charlisays.com I’m all about the ideas, the creatives, the message and the WOW factor headlines. The analytics were something less interesting that had no impact …
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Writers can sometimes struggle to find good designers for their blog or social media channels. There are thousands of graphic designers available for hire but not all of them are good. So, how do you choose a graphic designer for your brand? Here are five points to look for when you are picking your new …
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You’ve created your blog, you’re regularly adding articles to it. You’re done right? Actually no, you’re not even 10% done and this is where many businesses come unstuck. Whilst creating great content is essential to the success of your blog; marketing it and creating virality and traffic are the parts that actually make your blog …