For the last few months, my colleague RC Lations, myself, and some of our friends at Automattic have been preparing for WordCamp Maine’s second annual event at the Maine College of Art. After months of planning, the conference has come and gone leaving behind some good memories and lots of new knowledge about WordPress. In case you…
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Use the Google URL Builder for Social Tracking and Attribution
In a previous blog post I discussed the importance of Campaign Tagging in Email Marketing. I covered the basics behind the practice and the various uses for the different UTM parameters. With the explosion of social media sharing options available, it’s more important than ever to include tags in order to attribute traffic to your site to the appropriate online source. Google’s…
Organically Grow Your Email Marketing List
While there are a number of ways to increase the number of subscribers to your email list, perhaps the most important and often overlooked is simply making the signup process as simple and painless as possible. Below are eight tips to help build your list by using your website and current newsletter as your tools. Index…
Use Open Graph Tags To Customize Your Site’s Appearance in Facebook
When viewing a page’s source code, it can be tempting to glance at terms like ‘og:title’ and ‘og:description’ and surmise that they refer to your on-page SEO being implemented properly. These og meta tags are not, however, having to do with standard SEO and how search engine crawlers will interpret the content. Instead, these are…