How to add Twitter Cards to WordPress websites

Sharing content on Twitter is a great way to drive traffic to your site. Yet, the actual Tweet itself doesn’t really provide much information about the content being shared. In best case a standard Tweet would simply contain a small amount of descriptive text written by the user tweeting, a link to the content, a manually uploaded image, and maybe one or two #hashtags or…

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WordPress plugins to automatically publish content on social media

To automatically publish content directly from your WordPress website to a variety of social media channels is not only a great way to save yourself some time, but also helps you drive traffic to your site with the minimum of effort. There are a variety of great automated social media publishing plugins available to you via the WordPress Plugin Directory. All of these plugins are…

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How to implement social media feeds on your WordPress website

Implementing connections between your WordPress website and social media channels is vitally important to the success of your website. Feeding your website with data from your social media channels brings with it a variety of great benefits. Fortunately for the 60+ million WordPress website owners worldwide, connecting to your social media channels can be accomplished with ease. In this article you’ll learn more about implementing…

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11 Tips to boost your online presence and business

Nowadays, more and more businesses realize that their market and customer base has moved to the internet. As such, it’s important to have a strong online presence to be competitive. Not only will a strong online presence increase your chances of landing new clients, it also helps you establish your brand, authority and credibility. It may put you miles ahead of your competitors who don’t…

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The new trends for content marketing in 2017

The new year is already well underway, but is your content marketing plan keeping up? Nothing stays always the same — especially not on the web — so it’s imperative that you keep up with the evolving trends. It’s less than a month into 2017, but we can already see the broad strokes of how this year’s trends will take shape for content marketers. Let’s…

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5 Highly effective blog post types

According to Buzzsumo, 75% of articles and blog posts get fewer than 40 shares on social media networks like Facebook and Twitter; half of all content gets 8 or fewer shares. But some types of blog posts will get you more attention and a bigger audience than others, all things being roughly equal. Let’s take a closer look at five specific types of blog posts…

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3 More simple & creative ways to repurpose your content

Repurposing is a super-efficient way to squeeze every last drop of useful life out of your content. When it’s done right, repurposing can turbocharge your results and significantly increase your return on the investment of time and effort you made in that content. In this article, we’re going to share just how to do that, starting with three strategic tips, and then exploring three specific…

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How to use hashtags on social media to expand your reach

Hashtags look so simple, don’t they? But what does hashtag mean? They’re just words, sometimes a short phrase or an acronym, following the hashtag symbol, what used to be called a pound sign or number sign. For just a few hashtag examples from our own @MHThemes Twitter feed: #Blogging #ContentMarketing #Webdesign #SEO But rather than simply throwing a bunch of random words up in your…

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Why you need to invest more time on your site than on social media

Here’s a not-so-radical proposition: You should spend more time on your own website than on social media, if you want to market your brand effectively. There are four primary reasons why that proposition is true, and they’re listed below, but they generally boil down to one truth: What you pay attention to is what grows stronger. If your goal is to generate and capture more…

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