Author: Content Curator

Blog traffic increases by 53% when you have 51 valuable posts. The number triples when you have 100 valuable blog posts. Thus, blogs are essential in increasing website traffic.

However, as per the Food Bloggers of Canada survey, bloggers spend 4% of their time creating new blog posts. Because let’s admit, creating blog posts is hard work. 

This guide makes blogging less painful and more rewarding. In the next five minutes, learn about 9 tools you can use to ease your blogging.

1. Sendible

76% of marketers support and improve their SEO efforts using social media. And why won’t marketers use a platform that over three billion people use each month? 

Sendible helps you leverage social media the right way. Here are a few benefits of using Sendible:

Allows you to manage several accounts at once.Allows you to post content on multiple social media channels. Sendible integrates with Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Pinterest, among others.Offers in-depth analytics and reporting to better gauge what your audience wants.The user-friendly interface allows you to manage tasks with ease.

2. HubSpot’s Blog Topic Generator

Anyone who uses VoIP (voice over internet protocol) for communication knows it’s very sensitive to delays and drops on your network. If you’re downloading a song, who cares if it takes an extra second or two? But if you’re on a call or a video chat with a customer, even a minor delay is going to ruin the conversation.

Here’s how to optimize your network for VoIP and get crystal clear calls and flawless video conferencing. 

Top Rated VOIP Phone Services

As with any technology, going with a dependable provider is often the first step. Yes, there are changes you can make to improve the quality of your calls, but if the vendor isn’t providing good service, nothing you do will matter.

These are my top recommendations for VoIP phone service providers:

Nextiva – Best overallRingCentral – Best no-hardware solution for businesses of any sizeOoma – Easiest to set up for smaller businessesPhone.com – Most affordable VoIP system for simple needsGrasshopper – Best for using your personal device for businessVonage – Best VoIP service for specific needs8×8 – Best for international callingGoToConnect (formerly Jive) – Best bang for your buck1-VoIP – Best for switching VoIP providers to save moneyMitel – Most scalable VoIP phone solution

Once you get in touch with one of these companies, they can help you figure out exactly how to optimize your VoIP network through their products. 

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It’s common knowledge that people don’t trust brands – they trust other people. All too often, digital marketing can come across as cold and lifeless. But it’s not hard to warm up your digital marketing, and win the trust of prospects and customers.

Why? Because your company consists of people: people who probably have a healthy appetite for sharing their thoughts via social media.

At the risk of lowering the temperature, I shall now introduce one of those frigid-sounding marketing terms: employee advocacy.

But really, it’s a term with a lot more warmth and appeal than you might imagine.

In a nutshell, employee advocacy is the promotion of a company by its people. It involves them talking your business or brand up on social networks because they want to… and it helps boost your company’s visibility and credibility by showing you have a strong relationship with your employees.

Many brands don’t encourage employee advocacy, but they should. If you’re not empowering employees to advocate for your company, you’re missing out on a huge PR opportunity. The conversion, retention and engagement potential is hu… Read More

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