3 Free Web PR Tools to Try Today

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For many small businesses owners, traditional advertising isn’t an option — and neither is hiring an expensive online PR agency. If you fall into this category, you don’t have to let a lack of funds get in the way of your company’s web PR campaign. There are a ton of free resources online that you can utilize to get people buzzing (and tweeting!) about your business. Here are the top three:

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10 Web Content Writing Punctuation Rules to Live By

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At The Content Factory, we’re really finicky about using proper punctuation while web content writing, and we like things to be done in a certain way (specifically, the right way). Writing for the web isn’t the same as writing for a magazine, newspaper or community college English paper, you know. This is right from our [...]

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10 Ways to Get Backlinks

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  Getting backlinks to your website is an important part of any decent SEO strategy. Spreading your link juice all over the web is a good way to consistently drive traffic to your blog or site over time – but if you don’t want to purchase backlinks, what can you do? The answer, of course, [...]

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A Brief Guide to Marketing with Facebook

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Between Joanie and I, we tend to get a lot of requests for interviews about social media marketing and web PR for businesses. Earlier today, a reporter interviewed me about how companies in the wedding industry can use social media marketing to increase their sales. I passed it off to Joan Barrett, our resident Facebook [...]

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