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60+ Creative Marketing Ideas for Small Business

Writtent Blog

Blog categories or an on-site article directory are excellent for this. Join associations and use the provided resources , including local networking events, online forums, and job boards. Answer questions on forums and answer sites. List your business in local business directories. Join a forum.

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Rubmaps Review

SocialFish

Even more, you can now find directory/review sites like Rubmaps, a digital platform that lists over 10,000 massage-related outlets across the United States that offer some form of erotic massage. Rubmaps also runs a user forum where users can post related topics, questions, and requests. Rubmaps Overview. Pros of Rubmaps. Legal Risk.

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The Backlinking Strategy that Pacts a Punch [Infographic]

Your Escape From 9 to 5

Target Editorial Links – Editorial links are not from article directories, blog commenting or from web directories; they are links based on merit of your content by other sites and bloggers. SOURCE #4: FORUMS. Link building is not about grabbing links from any authority site. SOURCE #3: QUORA. SOURCE #5: GOOGLE’S FIRST PAGE.

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30 Proven Small Biz Content Marketing Tips

Writtent Blog

You can find out what your target market wants and needs (for both content and product creation) through surveys, demographic research, forums, and Q&A platforms such as LinkedIn Answers and Quora. Comment on related blogs and forums. A few minutes a day spent building relationships via comments and forums goes a long way.

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Reuters, Rogers and social dashboards

Sherrilynne Starkie

Social Pulse contains a directory that is categorized by topic, which could prove useful for research. It’s one central spot to find and interact with all of the company’s social sites including its blogs – RedBoard and RedBoard Biz – Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and community forums.

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Spam Links – What Me? Never!

Small Business Mavericks

Directories – quality is again the issue when it comes to directories. There are thousands of directories online now, and most are poor quality. Ironically, higher quality directories that charge for a listing have escaped Google’s attention. Look for heavily moderated forums that don’t tolerate spam.

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Your Link Building Guide for 2018

Razor Social

Directory submissions. The days of mass directory submissions are gone, but there may be some SEO value in acquiring links from quality, or niche specific directories. Check the quality of sites the directory includes and whether there are obvious manipulated anchor text links from the directory pages.