Out in Las Vegas at PubCon, Mike McDonald of WebProNews spoke with Eric Enge, who was one of the speakers at the session entitled "Real-World Low-Risk, High-Reward Link Building Strategies." You might be familiar with Enge. He's been a WebProNews blog partner for some time. He's the StoneTemple Consulting guy, and he's developed a reputation over the years as a reputable source for information about link building. In fact, that's one of StoneTemple's areas of expertise, along with SEO site evaluation, social media marketing, blog implementation, PPC, web analytics, and local SEO among other things.
At this session, Enge talked about how companies should "Think Big" in order to get the most out of their link building strategies through social media. Mike caught up with him and talked about this subject a little bit more outside of the session.

Other link building advice Enge discussed at the session included:

- Studying what has worked before
- Writing compelling articles
- Write an interesting description
- Voting for posts in front of you on the upcoming pages
- Making sure you stand out!

You can find more coverage on that session here. Watch the video above to see what Enge has to say about thinking big, and how to apply link building strategies through social media when you are a small business.

Have you heard of EntreCard?

Do you have a blog? Well EntreCard is a bloggers dream come true (well sort of). It is sort of a virtual business card with a back end for advertising. We got your review right here and AtA will be giving away 500 Credits to help you get your advertising on! The concept behind it is brilliant and can give you the edge you need in promoting your blog or website!

We have searched far and wide for any and all FREE advertising methods on the web and between me and you (and all our other readers) this one is a winner. Let me see if I can break it down all simple like. Your entrecard goes up on your site and other entrecard users can purchase ads to run on your site - in your card. It works on all blogging platforms (Make sure you use all lower case letters when inputting your domain name MaximizingRevenuetips.blogspot.com/ did not point to http://maximizingrevenuetips.blogspot.com/).

You earn credits by dropping your card on other participating blogs or when someone buys advertising on your card. People can drop their cards on your site and that's a great way to network! Write reviews for your favorite sites and watch - they might just reciprocate! Especially maximizingrevenuetips.blogspot.com ( ;) ;))...

If you drop your card on someone else's site 9 times out of ten they will reciprocate. You can drop up to 300 cards a day. Hey that's better than standing out on the street handing out flyers! And this traffic is the type of traffic you want, Other bloggers and people in your industry.



Now i see that you can buy links from ebay starting price 1,25=2,000 Entrecard Credits

What Is BlogRush

What are the primary requirements of a successful website and how do you go about keeping it in the Top of the Search Engine Rankings?

If like me you have a Blog forming the main portal to your business online then you need to have an effective method of directing targetted traffic to it is perhaps the fundamental tool for you to have at your disposal, hence BlogRush. A Blog feature which provides content appropriate to the content of your blog and a way of effecting traffic with specific relevance to your topic. Some of you may know the name John Reese, who has been a major provider in the field of Internet Marketing for a number of years, and who operated the Opportunity.com site until recently. But obviously he felt the need to shift his emphasis and direct his energies into a more potent area and his latest tool for the online marketer is BlogRush. You can see it here on my site and registering is FREE and relatively simple process,when you register you need to get approved but almost every blog is approved. I welcome your feedback on my content and i hope that you will share your experience with blogrsuh on your blog if you have it or when you install it.

TIP:If you adding BlogRush to wordpress blog the easiest way to do it is to go at your template widget panel add "text 1" into on of you sidebar then click one "text-1" and insert the code.

Last year saw the arrival of online media industry. If you run a website or blog, it would be well advised to realign your site to exploit the popular media social increased traffic sites.

You should also introduce social media to your website, because users know these new forms of interaction more sites and they will wait for the same from your site.
If you want to attract visitors and want to stay longer, your attention for the coming months should be on the social aspects of your site.

Social media uses technologies such as RSS, blogs, podcasting, marking, etc., and provides social networks (MySpace, Facebook), Social and share video images (YouTube, Flickr), and community-based classification of content (Digg, MiniClip) characteristics.

The central theme of these sites is user generated used for the sharing of content among others. The social aspects of these sites allow users to configure social communities, invite friends and share common interests.

You don't have to change your site to immediately take advantage of these new technologies. Introduce small changes gradually and you will be well on your way to your visitors new expectations.

12 Easy Steps For Expanding Your Traffic With Social Media Sites

Step 1. Declaring that you are in the online community. People should be able to relate to you. At least they know more about you, you are just an unknown identity and most people don't like to deal with people they don't know. About Me create a page to your list of accomplishments, skills and aspirations.

Step 2. Create a MySpace page and biography of your link in the profile MySpace page. Also a link back to the top MySpace to your website. Pass an hour each week to build your social network online MySpace. Invite some of your new friends to write articles on your blog site on your products or services.

Step 3. Install a free blog and begin to publish at least one article in your blog each week. Represent an easy way to bookmark function social bookmarking sites like del.icio.us. This is done by setting a key action for each item on your site. The action button takes users to the design of the page to bookmark the site.

Step 4. Providing direct action button to display the articles of Digg blog. Digg is a site for grading news. A well dugg article will bring thousands of visitors to you.

Step 5. Provide a forum on your site for users to discuss your products and services. and delete negative comments, because they provide insights into the necessary improvements to better serve your visitors. However, hate speech and censorship sense bantering. Save your forum to BoardTracker. BoardTracker is a forum search engine.

Step 6. If you offer products enable users to examine and evaluate your products. This will help in inventory management, because you may want to stop low-rated products.

Step 7. Providing RSS feeds for your new products, blogs, forums, etc. An RSS feeds provides videos of your content. Users use RSS readers to scan your videos and visit your site for more information if they are interested teasers.

Step 8. Publish all your feeds in Feedburner. Feedburner provides media distribution and services for engagement audience RSS. They also provide an advertising network for your stream. If you have quality content, you will be able to monetize your content using their services.

Step 9. - How to create short or new products and videos from these videos in the social sphere, such as video-sharing sites YouTube and Google Video. Provide a few frames starting and ending in these videos to submit your site with the URL of your site. Post-catching videos using these titles, descriptions teaser, and the appropriate tags to make them easy to discover.

Step 10. Provide links to your remote embedded videos on your site. This will save your bandwidth and storage space because the videos can be found on sites for sharing video, rather than on your own site server.

Step 11. As videos, the use of social sharing sites like Flickr SmugMug photos and share photos related to the content of your site. Use the same title, description and the tag techniques mentioned above for social video sites.

Step 12. Provide a "Send to a friend " for all goods and services that you offer. This feature is a link that sends the article, the product description, etc. to a recipient via email.

Social media is not a fad. It is here to stay and makes a profound change of internet 'experiences. Now is the right time to implement features that will make your site social-Media-Friendly. Also, using marketing techniques that use the popular media social sites, you will see a massive increase in traffic to your site,also i want to encourage you to read my article on make money with digg,and use the best of it.