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Eric Brantner
\nSEO Content Writer<\/p>\n

Did you have a busy week that didn\u2019t give you enough time to keep up with the latest internet marketing news? Never fear, the Friday internet marketing roundup is here! Okay, that was cheesy, but the point is here are a few of the top blog posts from the past week.<\/p>\n

From the Directory One Blog<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 It\u2019s no secret that we\u2019re living in some tough economic times. Because of this, many companies are reconsidering their spending habits. However, I think that internet marketing during a recession is absolutely necessary. Now is the time to take care of the past marketing mistakes of your company. Remember, marketing is not an expense; it\u2019s an investment for the future of your brand.<\/p>\n

\u2022 As you know, I\u2019m a huge advocate of always furthering your SEO education. That\u2019s why I created a list of the 5 best free SEO eBooks. All of these books have useful information that can help you propel your site to the top of the search engine rankings. If you\u2019re always learning, you\u2019ll have a better chance of creating a well-rounded online marketing strategy.<\/p>\n

\u2022 The benefits of social media marketing are limitless. You get to connect with your audience on a personal basis, and you can increase your online visibility exponentially. However, to get the most out of your social media marketing efforts, you need to understand how to create content for social media sites.<\/p>\n

From Around the Web<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 The importance of Twitter has been a hot topic of discussion recently. In this post, Ann Smarty of Search Engine Journal talks about 16 huge brands currently using Twitter <\/a>to promote their business. The fact that these big corporations are getting in on the Twitter bandwagon just proves how effective this tool can be for increasing your online exposure.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Is your blog suffering from a lack of comments? Follow these 9 easy tips to get more blog comments<\/a>. Next thing you know, your blog will be buzzing with great conversation from a loyal reader base.<\/p>\n

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All of these books have useful information that can help you propel your site to the top of the search engine rankings. If you\u2019re always learning, you\u2019ll have a better chance of creating a well-rounded online marketing strategy. \u2022 The benefits of social media marketing are limitless. You get to connect<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5023,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[128,133,139],"class_list":["post-646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internet-marketing","tag-internet-marketing-tips","tag-seo-ebooks","tag-seo-tips-and-news"],"yoast_head":"\nFriday October 10th Internet Marketing Roundup<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.directoryone.com\/blog\/friday-october-10th-internet-marketing-roundup.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Friday October 10th Internet Marketing Roundup\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Eric Brantner SEO Content Writer Did you have a busy week that didn\u2019t give you enough time to keep up with the latest internet marketing news? 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