Articles by Tinu AbayomiPaul
- If They Have to Think, Your Sales Will Stink
How reducing the number of options a visitor has on a page increases the number of sales or subscriptions generated by that page. Published 09Jan2012, viewed 84 times
- 7 Secrets to Creating Compelling Content
If we're not creating compelling content, no one is reading it (or listening or watching it as the case may be.) What is it then, that makes content compelling? And how do we use that knowledge to create compelling content? Published 25Jun2011, viewed 699 times
- 7 Google Tools You May Have Overlooked
It's amazing how many new, updated, or overlooked Google tools you can find during routine research.
Of course, not all of these are completely unknown. There are probably a few on this list that you know, and a couple you've heard of but may not know much about. Published 03Jun2011, viewed 479 times
- Facebook for Business: A Simple Spam-Free Way to Get People on Facebook to Visit Your Site
Lots of people know that Facebook rivals Google in driving traffic to a website. Few people know what to do at Facebook when they get there. Here's one way to get traffic from Facebook. Published 27Mar2011, viewed 489 times
- 5 Common Facebook Tactics – That Don’t Work!
There are about ten common Facebook marketing tactics. It may surprise you to learn that five of these tactics don't even work -- that's fully half! Published 01Jul2010, viewed 552 times
- 7 RSS Traffic Tips for Small Business Owners
Your feed's job is to talk to other machines about your site on your behalf. Those bot to bot conversations increase your traffic and help more people see your site, either directly through feed reader subscriptions and listings, or indirectly by helping your search rankings. Do at least these basics to take care of your feed. Published 25Mar2010, viewed 312 times
- Your Business, Google and Social Media ROI
According to a recent announcement by Google, social media may now be able to help you in ways you hadn't ever dared to dream. The ROI, or return on investment, from your social media efforts can be measurable and meaningful in a whole new way. Published 10Mar2010, viewed 352 times
- An Unconventional Definition of Engagement and Why It's Important to You
Some folks are going to tell you not to pay attention to engagement because its impact isn't as measurable as say, the conversion rate of visitors to subscribers. To which I say, there's no measurement of how important taking a shower and brushing my teeth is to how well my face to face meetings go, but that doesn't mean it doesn't matter. Published 27Jan2010, viewed 559 times
- The Simple Secret to Getting Traffic from Social Media Sites
Some people get social media right away, but can?t really articulate why. Other people will never get it no matter how clearly it?s spelled out to them. In discovering why this is, I realized an important point. Published 23Jan2010, viewed 442 times
- 5 Tips For Getting Better Traffic with Business Blogging
There are plenty of articles telling you how to get better search results by blogging, but some of them miss the point. I know because I've written articles that forget to explain the crucial point: blogs are for connecting people. The additional traffic is a happy side effect that works even better when you keep your audience firmly in mind. Published 15Jan2010, viewed 346 times
- How to Increase Traffic and Profits by Satisfying Desire
As you create need, traffic flows naturally to fill the vacuum created by the people moving out of their current stream and flowing to you. And why not? Everyone wants to go where everyone is going. Published 03Jan2010, viewed 616 times
- 7 Social Media Tactics for Explosive Results in Your Business
I love to see things blow up as long as I know no one really got hurt - not just in movies but in website promotion. And an intelligent social media strategy won't just get you several thousand links from various social sites. It can bring you premium web visibility, more targeted visitors, and bring you closer to your existing audience. Published 10Nov2009, viewed 676 times
- A Social Media Party Guide: Wallflower to Swinger in 6 Stages
It seems to me that if you can learn how to be the life of the party, you can learn how to work the social media scene. Let's think of it as a party then, and do a run down of how it would work out. Published 04Nov2009, viewed 735 times
- How to Understand Social Media and How It Helps You Get More Customers
Social media can help increase your profits. Get a better understanding of how these sites correspond to your offline activities, and you'll have better insight into how to use them to grow your business. Published 01Nov2009, viewed 215 times
- Social Media Connections and the Precious Moment
There’s a moment when you’re getting to know someone in which they turn from someone you know in passing, to someone you want to interact with on a regular basis. If you spend enough time talking to someone, regardless of the medium, you click, or you don’t click. Published 15Oct2009, viewed 268 times
- How to Get Explosive Results from Social Media From Faster Sharing
If you want to get explosive results from social media, one thing you'll have to lean heavily on is your ability to be a team player. You see, one of the top reasons why people do things for you - things like submitting your site to a social bookmarking site - is because they feel you've added value to their lives. Published 14Oct2009, viewed 676 times
- Why You Should Create Controversial Content At Least Once a Week
Nothing gets more attention than controversy. That's why reality shows are popular. It's why we read the journalist who we think is making an absolutely backwards prediction about something we care about. That's why people gossip and debate. Why merely participate when you can be the topic of discussion? Published 03Sep2009, viewed 360 times
- Traffic Tip Number 252.5 - Stop. Whining. Punk.
Got a traffic problem? Here's 7 simple steps to solving it that you can start using today. Published 27Aug2009, viewed 332 times
- 5 Simple Ways to Increase Blog Comments
Remember, blog comments aren’t necessarily a measure of how well your blog is doing. But a responsive community can help indicate whether you’re on the right track. Here are five ways to get the commenting going. Published 07Aug2009, viewed 370 times
- How Two Simple Changes to Your Marketing Can Increase Profits Even in Hard Times
It was always a recession for me. This is how i kept my business thriving before I became a traffic expert. You can do it too. Published 03Aug2009, viewed 256 times
- Why Social Bookmarking?
I'm going to assume that this person mean "Why should I use social bookmarking in my business?" - with a full understanding of all the risks associated with "assuming". Because I know that if you're reading this, you have that question, or a similar one. Published 02Jul2009, viewed 291 times
- 11 Idiotic Things Commenters Can Do to Guarantee an Angry Blogger
If you’ve ever done one of these, and you were a new blogger or I knew you from somewhere, I probably let it slide the first time and sent you an email. If your comments disappear after that? It’s probably because you did one or more of the following. Published 09Jun2009, viewed 394 times
- My Seven Step Method of Commenting to Form Relationships
Comment to give, not to get. If you get the same amount of love back from comments you make, then great. If you don’t, that’s fine too, at least you got a link, and if you stick to it, you’ll get that love elsewhere. Published 28May2009, viewed 366 times
- 5 Things You MUST Check Before You Buy the New SEO Software or Trust a Google Expert
There are a bunch of great experts and great sites that can help you get better search results in Google and Yahoo. I could name ten off the top of my head. Just remember, If you don't want to get hustled, proof has to be MEANINGFUL. Published 16May2009, viewed 336 times
- Why It's Smarter - and More Profitable - to Market Like You Date
Now, I know you need to sell the sizzle and not the steak. But it helps dramatically if the steak is actually the one you're cooking, and not one you hope to make some day! Published 14May2009, viewed 266 times
- How to Tell If Facebook Is Worthwhile For Your Business or a Waste of Time
Whether you're using Facebook Pages or your regular profile, there's still a fundamental question. How do you know if sites like Facebook are for YOU? How can you tell if a social networking site can help YOUR company Published 14Mar2009, viewed 431 times
- 5 Fun and Free Ways to Get Leads to Find You in Facebook
No, Facebook is not a waste of time for business owners, and yes, there are ways to market yourself and your site without being logged in all day. Here are a few starter tips. Published 09Jan2008, viewed 467 times
- How to Keep Your Blog Traffic - Tips for a Stickier Blog
So you finally figured out how to get those visitors to your site, huh? Well, partner, it's not over. Now you've got to keep them there, if you want a successful blog. Published 05Jun2007, viewed 834 times
- 10 Free Ways that Giving Helps You With Web 2.0 Marketing
Most Web 2.0 sites that will help you market your site will Only work if you make a conscious effort to share your resources. Think of it as traditional networking amplified and assisted by web tools. Realize, though, that the technical details of how to maximize social bookmarking, blogging, RSS, collaborative tools and widgets are all useless without the new underlying first rule of the Web. Published 27May2007, viewed 599 times
- How to Keep Top Search Engine Results Even Though Rankings Fluctuate
The Question- How Can Anyone Stay on top of the Search Engines when they keep changing their systems of ranking? Published 22May2007, viewed 496 times
- 7 Steps to Traffic from Google Groups
I like to think of Google Groups as a neighborhood of communities. The central point of its existence is discussion, but there's no problem with posting the signs to where a discussion can be continued elsewhere - so long as you don't litter the street with your flyers. Published 10Feb2007, viewed 661 times
- 7 Reasons Why Your Traffic Generation Efforts Aren't Working
It might be that the traffic method you've chosen doesn't actually work. However, if you researched the method before you bought into it, that may not be true. Make sure it's not one of these reasons before you abandon it. Published 29Mar2006, viewed 789 times
- What Google Says About Google Bombing Can Teach You About Link Building
If you could get 25,000 links legitimately referencing your site, sure, that would be a great thing. it's more important (and more realistic for entrepreneurs and small businesses) to get quality links, if these links are going to carry greater weight than their reciprocal counterparts. Published 26Mar2006, viewed 783 times
- 7 Ways to Increase Your Blog Traffic with FeedBurner
FeedBurner is a free service that allows you to track your feed traffic and all kinds of other fun stuff. It won't create a feed for you from scratch as often believed - rather it wraps itself snugly around a feed you bring in and adds its services therein. Find out how to leverage these free tools to increase your blog traffic. Published 10Mar2006, viewed 783 times
- Is Business Blogging a Substitute for Search Engine Optimization?
Even if you don't quite understand how blogs can create additional leverage in traffic from your site, you can learn how to increase traffic to your blog, as well as to the rest of your site. And you can do it without the strain of keeping up with ever-changing DIY SEO tactics. Published 09Mar2006, viewed 728 times
- Blog Traffic - Does How or When You Blog Matter?
Maybe you don't want to be a Great blogger. Perhaps you don't have the time. But you do want to be at least a good blogger, or you are killing your blog’s incredible potential to be a search engine magnet, as well as boost your traffic and sales from both first time and return visitors. Published 19Dec2005, viewed 760 times
- Building An Algorithm-Proof Site Part Three
For our purposes, an algorithm-proof site is one that seems to stay in the top five rankings for a desired keyword term through each search engine update. These sites never seem to lose their rankings no matter what happens. And if you’ve recently lost your search engine positions, or are starting a new site, this is the type of site you will want to have. Published 05Dec2005, viewed 625 times
- 5 Ways Google Will Help You With Your Traffic
If you knew what I do, you’d realize that there are tools provided by the search engine that help you learn more about your traffic, and may even help drive visitors to your site. Published 25Nov2005, viewed 682 times
- Why Google Blog Search Matters to Your Business
A lot of people have probably heard about this extra version of search Google has added and are greeting it with a big yawn, particularly since it's still in Beta. So what is the big deal, anyway? Find out how it will affect you. Published 21Sep2005, viewed 775 times
- How to Make Article Marketing Work For You
Though the various tools you can use to make the process of distributing your articles more easily are invaluable in getting your content the most exposure, that’s only half of the story. Published 11Sep2005, viewed 1114 times
- 4 of the Top 5 Search Engine Benefits to Article Marketing
Over time, if you submit articles on a regular schedule, each effort towards publication is building on previous exposure, helping you brand yourself and your company, as well as build a strong link campaign pointing back towards your site that is free.
Published 19Aug2005, viewed 773 times
- RSS and Blog Marketing for Real Estate
This article is part of a series that provides insight to the unique ways that the strategy of blogging and the use of RSS and/or Atom feeds can be applied as part of your web promotion strategy. Published 30Jul2005, viewed 858 times
- Monitor Your Visibility in Google and Yahoo with these DIY SEO Tools
The following tools are for monitoring your search results in the three major search engines. It isn’t an all-inclusive list, but rather a highlight of some of the tools you can use. Published 21Jul2005, viewed 2532 times
- How a Multi-Faceted Approach to Site Promotion Can Secure Your Search Engine Positions
In my last article on site promotion, I talked about why using one site promotion technique is a short-term solution. Now I'm going to illustrate why site promotion is multi-faceted, and show an example of how these techniques can build on one another to help you get better search engine results from your search engine optimization efforts, as well as more traffic to your site overall. Published 04Jun2005, viewed 800 times
- Monitor and Increase Your Search Engine Visibility with the DIY SEO Tools
In this three part article, you’ll find many tools that any webmaster can use to monitor your site’s search engine position, and use to increase the visibility of your site in major search engines like Google, Yahoo and MSN. Published 23May2005, viewed 840 times
- What Does the World Owe You?
Sometimes it seems that the way the world works is unfair. But from a long-range view, is that truly the reality? Published 15May2005, viewed 765 times
- Why You Should Use (Not Abuse) Forums to Increase Your Traffic
The focus here, at all times, is to help other members, not just to promote your product. Your link is in your signature, so unless someone asks you a specific question, you get far better results from being helpful than you do by posting forum spam that gets deleted anyway. Published 23Apr2005, viewed 768 times
- Why You’re Not Blogging - And Why You Should Start Today
Whatever your reason, you should get started now - or get back to blogging as the case may be. Here’s some motivating enlightenment that you may find surprising. Published 17Apr2005, viewed 777 times
- Increase Traffic to Your Blog from Search Engines - The Top 5 Tips
Get your blog higher rankings in the major search engines, with these 5 five tips for lucrative search engine optimization.
Published 05Mar2005, viewed 1494 times
- Why You're Missing Out on Hundreds of Visitors If You Aren't Doing This.
It can be as easy as filling out a few forms and making a phone call. Now that you don’t even need a bunch of fancy equipment, there’s nothing stopping you from being able to compete with other sites that offer this.
Published 17Feb2005, viewed 919 times
- Cash In Your Blog - 4 Ways to Profit From The Hidden Revenue In Your Blog
If your blog has export capabilities, you can use any of these techniques to generate revenue from your blog and make both your newsletter and blog subscribers deliriously happy. Published 02Feb2005, viewed 1153 times
- Free Traffic – 3 More Zero-Cost Ways to get Visitors to a Site Almost Overnight
Bottom line : don’t be tempted to cheat at traffic generation - there are so many ways to get better results honorably. With a little time and patience, Bloggers especially can use any of these methods to bring free targeted traffic to their doorsteps. Published 31Jan2005, viewed 1034 times
- 3 Overlooked Ways to Get Hundreds of Links and Prospects to Your Blog
In four days, the number one method generated just over 1000 visitors. 157 newsletter leads, 98 new feed subscribers, and 206 links to my site. Published 21Jan2005, viewed 1070 times
- Can A Ping Really Help Your Blog Get Top Search Engine Rankings?
They’re not completely wrong – there is a parallel. But a parallel is not a cause. It’s just one facet of the relationship between blogs and getting better results in Yahoo, Google and MSN. Published 18Jan2005, viewed 1128 times
- 6 Ways That Blogging Can Save You Money
You can imagine my shock when I realized that my overall business costs were down about 19%. What saved me so much money? Surprisingly, blogging.
Published 07Jan2005, viewed 919 times
- Business Blogging - 5 Tips to Help You Barrel Through Writer’s Block
Eventually you’ll find yourself with absolutely nothing to say. .
So what in the world do you do when you’re stumped? Published 17Dec2004, viewed 864 times
- "If an RSS feed is the Yahoo backdoor, is a Blog Google’s?"
I’m aware that these statements may cause some controversy, but that won’t make it any less factual.. Since September, Google has been set up to show you proof of this, which we’ll go over in part two. My new blog has been spidered daily since the day it was created. Published 11Dec2004, viewed 1200 times
- How A Change in Perspective Can Help You Make More Holiday Season Sales: Pt. One
Most people who have businesses that offer intangibles such as ebooks, downloadable software, or marketing services can just as much, or more money as the rest of the year by changing tactics slightly.
In other words, just because much of the world is more focused elsewhere doesn’t automatically mean that there is a smaller pool of available customers.
Published 25Nov2004, viewed 869 times
- 5 Ways to Entice Your Parallel Market to Trade Links
It's not necessarily the method you're using, it may be the approach... Think Parallel Markets. Published 07Oct2004, viewed 970 times
- How Yahoo's Recent Facelift Can Mean More Traffic To Your Site
The type of surfer that would subscribe to your feed has pre-qualified themselves as a lead, with a certain level of understanding and interest in your topic, often on a professional level. And if you don't spend every post hitting them over the head with your sales pitch, they can be both loyal and interactive. Published 03Oct2004, viewed 827 times
- Fun Free Feed Tools for Both the Publisher and the Reader
The two concerns I hear the most are:
“How do I deal with the bandwidth hit?”
and
“Is there a cost-effective, simple way to display feeds on my site?” Published 23Sep2004, viewed 887 times
- 6 Ways to More Sales During A Slow Season
I’m no millionaire, so don’t expect some miraculous windfall of cash. Many of these tips steadied my income, as I now work completely from home and make about the same as I used to make before taxes when I worked as a IT Consultant. Published 05Aug2004, viewed 1506 times
- 5 Reasons Why Your Site Needs to Publish a News Feed
The bottom line is, now that you can get all those benefits from filling out a form, saving the file, uploading to your server, promoting it once, and updating it from time to time, it’s insane not to do so. Published 22Jul2004, viewed 1790 times
- How You Can Get A Free Enhanced Listing in Yahoo With Your RSS Feed
Thanks to Yahoo, people won't even have to go to your site to add you to their Yahoo page, if you have the right Meta Tag in your site's header. Published 10Jul2004, viewed 1956 times
- Get Your RSS Feed Listed Within Hours at Yahoo in 5 Simple Steps
The same Yahoo whose directory many found so difficult to get into in days of yore, lists your feed in their directory almost immediately. Published 01Jul2004, viewed 2037 times
- How to Use Your Google API Key as Your Secret Weapon: Part Two (updated)
This simple idea isn’t new. It has been used by dozens, perhaps hundreds of sites. You may have even attempted to use this idea yourself, but gave up because of the amount of time involved, or how much it used to cost to attempt to put into practice - it used to take weeks just to compile enough information to get started.
Published 14Jun2004, viewed 1743 times
- How to Use Your Google API Key as Your Secret Weapon
Just over a year ago, Google.com began to provide access to its' web search API to programmers and developers. This provided them with a way to utilize the optimum resources of Google's database of listings. At first, there were few practical applications that would help the average webmaster. However, there are now plenty of ways that any site owner with an API key can benefit from these innovative programs, and web applications. Published 12May2004, viewed 24032 times
- The Budget Webmaster's Guide to Increased Credibility - Part One
Hey, I just noticed something. I've been sitting here filling out a bajillion forms, submitting my dang article 'til I'm blue in the face (Vent much? Why, yes and thanks for listening!), and I realized what makes me give out my real email address. Published 15Apr2004, viewed 1868 times
- How to See What Pages of Your Site Google Has In Its Index
You submitted your link to Google, or if you're lucky, Google is spidering your site on a weekly, or daily basis. But how do you find out what made it into Google's index and what was passed over? Published 08Apr2004, viewed 1675 times
- How to Increase Web Site Visitors For Relevant Terms Using Your Less Relevant Listings
Completely by accident and through no effort of my own, besides the effort to get my site spidered by Yahoo's Slurp Search Engine Spider and Google's Googlebot Search Engine spider, I've seen an accidental increase in the visitors to my web site. Published 01Apr2004, viewed 1719 times
- The Budget Webmaster’s 6 Step Guide to Improving Existing Rankings in Google
You know the scenario. You get an occasional click from Google for a certain keyword. You go to find out why you aren’t getting more clicks, and you find out that you’re ranked in the 30's, 50's, or heaven forbid, the 300's. “Great”, you think, “I finally get ranked for a good keyword and it’s a worthless ranking”. Not necessarily. Published 19Mar2004, viewed 1801 times
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