Content doesn’t start when you design a pretty graphic, or even when your cursor is blinking in a Google Document. It starts with an idea. Perhaps one that involves tricking a genie? If your idea isn’t solid, you’re setting yourself up for failure. It doesn’t matter how wonderful your article is or how stunning your graphic […]

Everyone wants to know the secret. They want to know how to promote content AND meet their marketing goals. Whoa, OK, chill out. This week, we finally tell you. I interviewed fellow Fractlite Ashley Carlisle, who explains how promoting content is more of an art than a science. In this episode, you’ll learn: How to decide who […]

Maybe you’re a Star Trek fan. Or maybe you’re a content marketer. Either way, you most likely want to… (I know — it’s a lame joke. Just let me have this.) But you can’t succeed at social media engagement by throwing some links at your followers and then riding off into the sunset. Joel Renner, my guest this […]

Google (and other search engines) are all about helping people find what they’re looking for by sorting through which sites are high-quality and relevant. Search engines or Jerry McGuire? Who can tell. So when you know you’ve created something amazing, using search engine optimization (SEO) allows the search engines to see your content is appropriate for your […]