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Guest blog: Trice Atkinson on Outbound Links: How, Why & When to Use

Judicious integration of links can be a bonus for users, helpful for SEO, and can generate further interest in related pages. How do we best use outbound links in a way that helps readers, authors, as well as search engines? …

12th October 2012 Comments Off

Using Google Chrome and the Stumbleupon Extension to Promote Your Helium Articles

As Social Media Associate at Helium, I am always on the lookout for new and unique ways our writers can promote their work. I stumbled upon Stumbleupon a couple of months ago, but never felt it was a good medium …

31st July 2012 Comments Off

Good news from Helium

At Helium, we’ve always been about the cooperative nature of our community. The community shares its considerable accumulated knowledge with other members and the larger Internet community. Helium members volunteer their time and expertise to help writers on the platform …

11th May 2012 Comments Off

What writers should take away from Google’s algorithm change

If you’re an online writer who hasn’t heard about Google’s recent algorithm change, dubbed the “Farmer” or “Panda” update, you must not have turned on your computer in the last month. This tweak to the search engine giant’s ranking software …

29th March 2011 2 Comments

Quick Tip: SEO Links

As this is a holiday week it figures to be a little sparse on the blog.  I’m still hoping to have one for Friday, we shall see.  Because of that, I figured I’d post a quick tidbit for you to …

30th June 2009 Comments Off

Using Twitter To Maximize Your Traffic

A very powerful tool many members of Helium are discovering is Twitter.  But what is Twitter and how can someone use it to help them with their Helium writing and to get traffic to their articles to increase their earnings? …

26th June 2009 2 Comments

Want to increase your earnings? Work the SEO angle

Many hours have been spent – on the boards, emails, etc – talking about earnings.  Upfront payments, empty title bonuses, and other one time payments are often focused on as a quick way to earn money.  Not enough time is …

19th June 2009 10 Comments

Some more beginner tips and sites on SEO

Just a quick post on sites that I found interesting for learning more about SEO and it’s inner workings.  Hopefully it will help you better – both in writing your content here on Helium and on your own personal sites. …

6th February 2009 Comments Off

How to be a productive member of a social networking/bookmarking site

or “Stop spamming their site 101.” Recently there was a near panic over the potential banning of Helium from Reddit so I wanted to comment a bit on it as well as educate the community on the services and how …

21st January 2009 1 Comment

Crafting a good article from an SEO perspective

I was inspired by a recent post on the boards to craft a guideline to writing a good article.  Now, I’m not an expert writer – I’m fairly literate but I realize that sometimes my grammar, punctuation and spelling are …

6th January 2009 4 Comments