RSS Syndication – Defined, with Pros/Cons

Question:
On our blog, are we using RSS syndication? I went to a social media seminar, and they talked about how great RSS syndication was. My blog uses RSS, right?

Answer:
“RSS Syndication” as that seminar meant it is not something your blog does for you. What your blog does for you is…
A blog spreads the word using an RSS feed
You have a wordpress blog, so all your posts go out in an RSS feed. That’s just the programming language used by one and all blogs.

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How an SEO should be vetted

SEO and Recommendations When you’re looking at hiring an SEO, the search results bring you to the big boys – the ones that a small to medium sized business cannot possibly afford, or to SEO do-it-yourself software tools (and sometimes to complex sign-up forms for systems that may or may not  integrate well into your …

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