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Ann Smarty

Ann Smarty is the Brand and Community manager at InternetMarketingNinjas.com as well as the founder of MyBlogU.com. Ann has been into Internet Marketing for 8 years, she is the former Editor-in-Chief of Search Engine Journal and contributor to prominent search and social blogs including Small Biz Trends and Mashable. Ann is also the frequent speaker at Pubcon and the host of regular Twitter chats #vcbuzz and #myblogu
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On-Page SEO Checklist: How to Optimize Each of Your Articles

Would you like each of your newly-published articles to gradually start generating organic search traffic? If “yes” is your answer, this on-page SEO checklist is what you are looking for: […]

Ann Smarty
Ann Smarty
November 9, 2021
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Multi-Channel Content Marketing Plan: Recycling, Organizing & Consolidating Content Assets

The web is getting richer and more visual. A short decade ago, it was quite possible to wow your audience by adding a nice screenshot to your article. These days, […]

Ann Smarty
Ann Smarty
February 3, 2021
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SEO Project Management: How to Organize Teams and Tasks to Get More Traffic (Templates)

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) remains the most effective digital marketing channel, but only if your company is managing it properly. The real question is: How do you manage your SEO […]

Ann Smarty
Ann Smarty
October 21, 2020
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SEO Traffic Generation: How to Boost Your Organic Search Traffic

Building organic search traffic is any digital content creator’s ultimate dream. Yet, most bloggers and businesses are really struggling to get their content bringing a lot of clicks from search […]

Ann Smarty
Ann Smarty
December 9, 2019
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How to Turn Your Old Articles into Successful Long-Form Content

It seems to be a thing now: Long form content is said to be ranking higher and engaging more readers. Long-form content is generally content that has more than 2000 words. […]

Ann Smarty
Ann Smarty
July 11, 2019
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The Easiest Ways to Embrace Big Trends in Digital Marketing

Digital marketing is predicted to change a lot in the coming years and it’s moving fast. Technology is disrupting the way people discover your brand and consume your content, and now […]

Ann Smarty
Ann Smarty
February 18, 2019
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How to Create an Awesome Online Course By Repackaging Old Content

I’ve been writing and publishing digital marketing content for 10 years now. There’s no way to measure the return of investment of all that immense effort. Shouldn’t there be a […]

Ann Smarty
Ann Smarty
May 24, 2018
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Your Ultimate Content Marketer’s Guide to Keyword Research

I am sure you’ve heard of the term “keyword research” before. Everyone is talking about it, yet it’s often misunderstood. Keyword research is the process of finding words and phrases […]

Ann Smarty
Ann Smarty
January 25, 2017
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