Tag Archives: blogging

Do Blogs Still Need Comments?

There’s been a lot of conversation lately about the value of comments and whether having comments turned on is still a necessity for blogs. Matt Gemmell has done a fantastic job of aggregating the conversation on his blog post Comments … Continue reading

WordPress 3.1 Released

The newest version of WordPress, version 3.1 codenamed “Reinhardt”, has been released and is available to download or via an autoupdate from the dashboard. In addition to over 800 bug fixes, this update includes a new admin bar, a cleaner … Continue reading

LinkedIn Announces Official Share Button

Facebook’s Like button was first. Then came the Tweet Button. There were unofficial solutions well before either of those launched. Now, LinkedIn is finally getting in on the game with their own official share button.

Search Marketers Consider Social Media Vital to SEO

As your company approaches or refines their approach to SEO, there are two things you need to know: 1) almost no one wants to give away free links anymore, and 2) most people don’t want to link to a static … Continue reading

How to Customize Your Navigation with an Older Premium Theme

Someone else out there is like me: you’ve upgraded your blog to WordPress 3.0.1, but the creators of your premium theme hasn’t been upgraded. You want all that awesome navigation structuring functionality but the best you can do is to … Continue reading

EPiServer Releases New Version of Relate+ Community Package

MarketNet partner EPiServer has released version 2.0 of their excellent community product Relate+. The package builds on EPiServer CMS 6 and EPiServer Community 4 to ease the deployment of full featured online community sites. EPiServer Relate+ 2.0 focuses on improving … Continue reading

Some (Very) Early Impressions of WordPress 3.0

It’s been just about a week since the final version of WordPress 3.0 was released to the world, bringing with it interface improvements, important core menu and post changes, and of course tons of bug fixes. Check out the announcement … Continue reading

YOU. Our Chief Goal in Blogging at MarketNet

With the hundreds of interactive marketing blogs at your disposal, there really is a wealth of information already out there… and it’s ever growing. At MarketNet, we don’t want to rehash the same old things that other SEO, Twitter, marketing, … Continue reading

If You Hate the Phrase Content is King, You’ve Already Failed

I hope you took the time to watch the video I posted a couple days ago. If you haven’t, put this article on pause and go watch it (just click the link in the first sentence. You’re back? Okay. So … Continue reading

Companies That Blog Get More Traffic and Links

We’ve been talking corporate blogging with almost every client and prospect for a while now. We’ve cited branding reasons and SEO reasons for blogging, among others. Sometimes it’s a hard sell. Companies not focused on web marketing find it difficult … Continue reading