Are you completely confused about finding effective ways to promote your blog on social media? Navigating this minefield of Facebook marketing, twitter promoting and G Plus sharing feels like an overwhelming, paralyzing task at times. You may be ready to quit on social, to just publish a post and ho...

Let’s assume that your site has ranked for a keyword you’ve aiming. This is brilliant news, right? Of course, it is! But what if the page that is ranking finishes up being unrelated. You certainly met something like this when you googled something – the first few outcomes that came up looked feasibl...

A lot of bloggers these days don’t want to use ads and sponsored posts to promote their content. You might have read umpteen posts advising bloggers to advertise their content intelligently across platforms. Harsh has also suggested quite a few variations of this practice. That said, advertising is ...

We don’t hangout on the inte et anymore. We live on the inte et. Just like our physical world, the inte et is a fu y place – at it’s times quirky, at times it’s random, and at times it’s safe. Well, we think it’s safe. As developers and website owners, we are responsible for providing a safe web exp...

Where do you usually send your visitors immediately after they’ve completed a certain task on your blog/landing page? Where do they go after they’ve completed a sign-up form or after they’ve purchased a product from you? That next page is very important and will determine whether or not you’re leavi...

Every single marketing or product blog suggests you start building an e-mail list. The number one method of doing this is by giving away an e-book, or a course, or something that is somehow valuable around your niche and in tu , capturing a reader’s e-mail information. This is good advice because e-...

Whether it is a big brand like Coca-Cola, Apple, or Dominos, or a small brand like you or me, why do companies love content marketing so much? Any idea? No? Okay. Let me tell you… Content marketing is not just creating content and it is more than advertising. It is all about showing your customers w...

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Launching a blog is one of the best decisions you can make. This is because if nurtured very well, it might end up replacing your day job. Unlike most other businesses that require lots of capital to start, blogging is different. This is because, with a very meager amount of money, you can launch yo...

Alibaba, as most of you know, is a wholesale supplier website where you can interact with and purchase from suppliers all over the world. AliExpress is another offering from Alibaba. It is an online e-commerce store and acts as the retail arm of Alibaba. Although Alibaba is a reputed company, the qu...

ThemeForest & CodeCanyon are two very popular places to buy premium WordPress themes & plugins. Here at ShoutMeLoud, we have featured many useful themes & plugins from these stores. (At the end of this post, you will find links to those articles.) One of the challenges that users like you & me face ...

Wow, you’ve just gotten a new visitor on your blog. Congratulations! From the look of things, they found your blog posts very interesting and are now wondering if you’re someone they can co ect with. Who knows? Maybe you’re a good fit for a potential business partnership. So they decide to find out ...

As Instagram becomes more popular every day, issues with spam profiles & spam comments are also increasing. The other day, my friend who runs a very popular smartphone gadgets brand (called Screenguards) complained about increasing spam comments on his profile. He mentioned, “Initially it was easy t...

Online courses started a couple of years back, but they are now becoming the primary way many people are lea ing and getting proficient in various fields. It is: The Rise of the Autodidact and DIY’ers “Autodidact” is a person who teaches themselves. “DIY” means “Do It Yourself”. When I started my fi...

Ever since blogging existed, driving traffic has been a hot topic in the blogosphere. If you’re like me you’re probably tired of reading those blog posts that explain different traffic generation methods and promises ove ight success that would never come. In this post, I would like to show you some...

It’s a no-brainer that content upgrades are one of the best ways to create a highly targeted email list. Did you ever wonder what would happen if you added quizzes as a content upgrade for lead generation? Well, it would not only increase your lead generation by 200% but it would also increase your ...

Let’s start this article with a story about Steve Jobs and Mac. Many years back, during testing, the Mac took a few minutes to start up. Steve Jobs was furious that it took so long. He had this to say: “Well, let’s say you can shave 10 seconds off of the boot time. Multiply that by five million user...

Keywords are one of the most critical and important parts of SEO. The basic foundation of SEO is keyword research. Afterwards, other factors like on-page optimization, quality of content, a good site UI, and some other factors come into the picture. Many companies invest thousands of dollars to pay ...

Comment spam is the harsh reality and every green behind the ears, enthusiastic, unprepared blogger will be staggered by the sheer volume they receive of it. WordPress can help, but you need to mentally prepare yourself for the hard fact that more than 99% of the comments you will receive is going t...

Optimizing images & using a CDN has become essential for online publishing. A few days back, I talked about the best image compression WordPress plugins where I highlighted some great solutions for compressing images on your blog. But not everyone is using the WordPress platform for their website. M...