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Affordable Blog Hosting With a Personal Touch

This blog was originally hosted by the Authority Site Center, a membership site I belong to that helps me tremendously when it comes to blogging and social marketing.

When the Authority Site Center decided to get out of the hosting business so that they could focus on developing new blogging tools and software to assist their members in driving traffic to their blogs, I had to choose a new blog hosting company.

Fortunately, David Olsen, an Authority Site Center trainer, launched a hosting service specializing in WordPress blogs, and it was an easy decision for me to host my blog with Dave.

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The Cost of Pay Per Click Vs. Building Authority Sites

Let's compare the costs involved with two popular internet marketing strategies, pay per click (PPC) and authority site building.

For the purposes of this discussion, building authority sites will be defined as an authority blog that ranks well in the search engines and provides useful and informed content.

As you can see from the outset, we are comparing the difference between using paid advertising to achieve a top spot in Google Adwords versus using authority blogging to obtain top results in the organic search engine results.

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Blog Commenting: A Very Useful Tip

In a recent webinar social marketing maven Jack Humphrey of the Authority Site Center revealed an extremely useful tip when leaving comments on blogs.

Jack pointed out that most of us leave a link to the homepage of our blog when making a comment.

However, we have many other links that we could leave as well.

Think about it.

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Promote Your Blog Like Jack Humphrey

When it comes to blogging, Jack Humphrey knows what he's talking about.

So when it came to writing a post about promoting a blog, I just had to refer to an article that Jack posted called "7 Blog Promotion Strategies That Work".

In case you haven't heard of Jack, he wrote the popular Power Linking series, is the author of The Authority Black Book, CEO of the Authority Site Center which is a membership site that offers top-notch training and support for building authority sites.

Jack has also just released the "Social Power Linking" course which is an absolute must read for anyone wanting to learn the latest in web 2.0 marketing.

This course includes 8 DVDs and 3 CDs and outlines methods that Jack has used to drive an insane amount of traffic to his sites.

Visit Jack's blog, The Friday Traffic Report for a wealth of web 2.0 resources.