Articles for author: Marketing Baby

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Plagiarism & AI checker

If you’re publishing content written by other writers, it’s always worth checking for plagiarism and AI-generated content. Tools like Copyscape and Grammarly are behemoths in the space, but a worthwhile alternative is Originality.ai.

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How to check DNS propagation

If you’ve changed the nameservers of your domain, it typically takes some time for these changes to globally propagate. This website is my go-to tool for checking the global propoagation: https://www.whatsmydns.net/#NS/ You just insert your domain name and it’ll show you the nameservers that have propagated already to different places in the world. Here’s an ...

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Why I love SiteGround’s “Always Online” Feature

(First of all: I’m not a SiteGround affiliate, and this isn’t a sponsored post—I’m in no way compensated or incentivized to say this, and I don’t benefit at all if you sign up for SiteGround. I’m just sharing this because I think it’s valuable information for you, my reader.) If you’re looking for WordPress hosting, ...

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How to improve Google E-A-T

Some actionable tips from a Clearscope webinar on how to establish E-A-T in the eyes of Google. This is an outtake from a Clearscope webinar. Reference authoritative sources: .org, .gov, .edu sites with long-term authority (10+ years) only update content if nature of the content lends itself to that (don’t just make minor tweaks and ...

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Consumer sites that crush SEO

I always find it interesting to check on sites in different industries that do SEO really well. There’s a lot to be learned venturing out of the bubble you’re in as a marketer, and I’m very much in the B2B bubble. So here’s some consumer sites that stood out for me in terms of their ...

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3 Ways To Get Word Count for SERPs

Sometimes you want to know the word count for pages ranking for a given keyword. Obviously you can manually go through each and copy+paste the text, but you got better things to do with your time. thruuu This is my favorite free way of getting word counts, and a lot of other interesting data from ...

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What’s the Best Thesaurus Tool for Marketers?

When you’re lost for words, here are some cool thesaurus tools: Thesaurus.com Duh, yeah. Obviously. But also, great, so it definitely deserves it’s place here. OneLook thesaurus I love how fast and simple this thesaurus is. It’s also very, very powerful. Look at this: One thing that’s extra-cool about it is the filter function: So ...

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Dropbox Capture – A new Loom Alternative

Dropbox just released a beta version of Capture—which is basically a Loom alternative. Loom is great, but with the free plan you’re limited to 25 videos and 5 minutes per video. Personally, I don’t use Loom enough to spend $100 a year on it, so I end up deleting Loom videos—which is fine for the ...