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

Another week has come and gone, and that means it\u2019s time for the weekly Internet marketing roundup. I came across some great posts this week, and I hope you enjoy them as much as I did. Additionally, I\u2019ll give a recap of some of the posts on this blog that you may have overlooked.<\/p>\n

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

\u2022 Monday was dedicated to overcoming common SEO copywriting mistakes<\/a>. Too many businesses are shooting themselves in the foot with sloppy, keyword-stuffed copy that doesn\u2019t convert. You can\u2019t overlook the tried and true methods of copywriting. Create a balance between SEO and copywriting fundamentals in your website copy.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Online press releases can be great tools for promoting your business if done properly. If you want to write better press releases<\/a>, read these tips. It explains everything from creating a great title to optimizing your copy for the web.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Even though it\u2019s October, it\u2019s time to start getting ready for the holidays. The first thing you should do is to optimize your site for Christmas. By acting now, you\u2019ll be prepared to grab a chunk of the ever-growing online shopping surge.<\/p>\n

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

\u2022 Are you stuck in a rut with your blog? Break your blogging pattern <\/a>by following these tips. As someone who writes for several blogs, I know how difficult it can be to come up with unique content on a regular basis. This article gives some great insight on overcoming writer\u2019s block, and creating content that your community can enjoy.<\/p>\n

\u2022 You always hear everyone talking about the importance of link building, but do you know why you need to do it. This post examines both the why and how of link building<\/a>. These tips help you increase your back links and improve your online visibility. Never stop building links!<\/p>\n

\u2022 If you\u2019re a blogger, you know how difficult it can be to create a successful blog that grows steadily. By focusing on the usability of your blog, you\u2019ll be better equipped to manage a successful blog that attract new readers. Take the time to lay the right groundwork, and your efforts will pay off.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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It explains everything from creating a great title to optimizing your copy for the web. \u2022 Even though it\u2019s October, it\u2019s time to start getting ready for the holidays. The first thing you should do is to optimize your site for Christmas. By acting now, you\u2019ll be prepared to grab a chunk of the ever-growing online shopping surge. From around the Web \u2022 Are you stuck<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5011,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1299,1321],"class_list":["post-672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internet-marketing","tag-internet-marketing-2","tag-internet-marketing-roundup"],"yoast_head":"\nFriday October 17th 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-17th-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 17th Internet Marketing Roundup\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Eric Brantner SEO Content Writer Another week has come and gone, and that means it\u2019s time for the weekly Internet marketing roundup. 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