Bing recently introduced a tool on its platform that allows publishers to expand the reach of their content on the web. Abbreviated as PubHub, this is a news portal that allows publishers to put forth their news sites to be considered for distribution of news on Bing's platform. The company alleges that it will enable publishers to reach out to…
Much to the delight of publishers, Facebook recently updated its branded content policies to lure more users onto its platform. But the bad news is that to post branded content on the platform, users need to have a verified Facebook page. As per Facebook, those pages that have the blue badge are known as verified pages. So, if your existing…
In an effort to bring more interesting and engaging content into its ecosystem, Facebook recently updated its Branded Content Policies. Here, branded content can be defined as any post that includes text, image and video “which specifically includes or houses a third-party brand, product or a sponsor. With this recent update, Facebook has altered it's branded content policies to include…
We reported the matter in December, 2015 that Google fast-tracked its ambitious AMP project for an early launch this year. And according to AdAge reports, it seems like Google's AMP sponsored content will be a part of your mobile search results as early as February 24, 2016. So, now we have the official confirmation from Google that its AMP backed…
Popularly known for its premium business networking services, LinkedIn has decided to shut down its recently launched ad network program in order to focus more on expanding its Sponsored Content Business. Following the likes of Google, Facebook and Twitter, LinkedIn had launched its ad networking program last February to target users outside its own community, by using its own data.…
As we embark on a new Social Media Marketing journey in 2016, you would want to know who aced the publishers list on the number one ranked social networking site, i.e. Facebook in December, 2015. In comparison to previous year's results, the new report suggests that older sites with established credentials came out on top, purely on the basis of…
With virtually every business now going online, the concept of native advertising is catching up fast with a lot of next-gen marketers. It indeed does make sense, since it's fast, effective and gets the desired attention without disrupting the content experience of your target audience. And like everything else, pros are accompanied with a lot of cons. That's where the…
SEO and Copywriting seem to be different genres in the same field. While SEO's job involves trying to please the search engine, the copywriter's job revolves around spreading marketing information. But here your SEO skills will take a backseat since we are focusing more on copywriting nuances which may differ from one individual to another. While it does take years…
So you want to know how exactly podcasts can be of your help in content marketing? Well, it's true that podcasts are the latest to hit SEOs' content bandwagon with many known brands following suit. But four years ago, you would have laughed it off as another rumored Google update chatter. The major USP of these podcasts is that you…
The debate of short content vs long content is exactly like the never ending debate of Android vs iPhone. Just like Android and iOS, short content & long content both offer something different and better than the other. Many popular SEO blogs claim that long content is good from both users' and search engines' prescriptive. On the other hand, some…