Aspiration Marketing
APRIL 20, 2022
Remember the days before social media? When Pew Research started tracking social media use back in 2005, only 5% of American adults used at least one platform. How things have changed! Today, 72% of the population uses social media--and there are more platforms to choose from. As a marketer, it can be difficult to decide where--and how--to focus your marketing efforts and resources.
Hubspot Marketing
APRIL 29, 2022
Whether you're managing thousands of blog posts or a few dozen articles, you know that it's imperative to have an editorial calendar to keep track of it all. The good news is, there are a lot of great calendar tools out there you can choose from. In fact, for those of you who are HubSpot customers, there's a marketing calendar built right into HubSpot's software.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Martech
APRIL 22, 2022
To engage customers in a personal way, at a very large scale, AI or machine learning is essential. Chatbots and intelligent assistants are already leading client interactions, and AI-generated content is around the corner. AI also enables the analysis and interpretation of data at a speed and volume beyond human capabilities. Algorithms are continuing to improve as well, accelerating optimization in near real-time.
CopyBlogger
APRIL 21, 2022
Here on Copyblogger, you’ve seen us talk many times about how to tell a terrific marketing story. Why? Because stories. Continue Reading. The post The 5 Things Every (Great) Marketing Story Needs appeared first on Copyblogger.
Advertisement
Here’s Your Blueprint for Year-Round Member Engagement. Are you ready to transform your association into a thriving, 365-day community? Download GrowthZone’s ebook, How to Create a Community Your Members Can’t Get Enough Of , and learn strategies for leveling out the peaks and valleys of member engagement. This guide provides actionable strategies to create consistent networking opportunities, deliver value-packed content, and foster connections that your members won’t want to miss.
Backlinko
APRIL 5, 2022
I built 5,660 backlinks last month. (Without sending a single outreach email.). My secret? A new strategy called Reverse Outreach. And this case study I’m going to show you exactly how I did it, step-by-step. The Big Problem With Link Building: Scale. Outreach-based strategies like The Skyscraper Technique still work GREAT. (When done right.). But there’s one big problem with most link building strategies: They don’t scale.
David Meerman Scott
APRIL 25, 2022
Elon Musk is reportedly in advanced talks to buy Twitter. Unfortunately, his vision of an unfettered town square with few restrictions on what people can say is an impossible utopia. Social networks ceased being free speech platforms a decade ago when they moved from reverse chronological display (newest post at the top) to one showing content to users driven by AI algorithms.
Marketing Pro Pulse brings together the best content for consumer marketers from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Hubspot Marketing
APRIL 29, 2022
Around the globe, more than 300 emails are sent and received each day , on average. That's 300 opportunities to market yourself and your business in those individual emails you send. A lot of people treat their email signatures like an afterthought, which is a big missed opportunity. Those signatures are a chance for you to make it clear who you are, make it easy for people to reach you, and give people a place to go to find out more — either about you, about your business, or about something yo
Hootsuite
APRIL 18, 2022
To truly be a master of Instagram Reels, it takes more than just a deft touch with a filter. You’ve got to embrace the fine art of the hashtag, too. After all, you can have the very best video in the world — one with a trending audio clip, hilarious edits , a thought-provoking message, and a filter that makes you look like your mouth is full of hot dogs.
CopyBlogger
APRIL 7, 2022
There’s one not-so-secret ingredient that fuels relationship building and makes SEO work. It also makes social sharing work. Referrals, too. Continue Reading. The post The Secret to Relationship Building with Influencers (without the Awkward) appeared first on Copyblogger.
Search Engine Journal
APRIL 22, 2022
If you've ever wondered if AI can do SEO and perform as well as human experts, you'll want to check out this experiment. The post Can AI Perform SEO? Experimenting With OpenAI’s GPT-3 appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Advertisement
What if you could help your sellers stop wasting 72% of their day on non-selling activities and focus on bringing in revenue? Incorporating AI in your enablement workflows can help you cut down on busy work, get projects done faster, and let your team (and you!) focus on making a bigger impact. We put together this guide to show you how to use AI to cut time and costs for projects, including collateral creation, development of training videos, and automating tedious processes.
Orbit Media Studios
APRIL 6, 2022
Some of our content marketing gets real results. Some of our content marketing …not so much. This is obvious to anyone who has published anything anywhere. So naturally, marketing blogs are filled with advice on how to create high-performing content and how to measure performance. But it’s less obvious that content performs in two different ways. Some content is good at winning clicks and attracting visitors.
Aspiration Marketing
APRIL 12, 2022
Branded keywords are a huge part of SEO. If you haven’t included them in your SEO strategy already, then you’re making a big mistake. According to Forbes, branded keywords are only 10% of users’ search queries, but their conversion rate is 100% higher than non-branded keywords.
Hubspot Marketing
APRIL 21, 2022
What do cross-country road trips, wedding speeches, and social media marketing have in common? Planning. You could improvise all three, but it's better to have a plan for what direction you're heading — especially when developing your social media content strategy. By now, most marketers recognize that social media plays an integral role in an effective inbound marketing strategy.
Content Marketing Institute
APRIL 18, 2022
Accessible content allows anyone to consume your creations. It also signals to everyone that your brand recognizes the value of inclusive content. Here are five ways to make it happen.
Speaker: Jam Khan, SVP, Product Marketing at ZoomInfo & guest speaker Amy Hawthorne, Principal Analyst from Forrester
Buying signals extend well beyond intent. They give go-to-market teams the chance to know everything about their customers. With buying signals, they can reach more customers and win more deals. Join Jam Khan, SVP, Product Marketing of ZoomInfo and guest speaker Amy Hawthorne, Principal Analyst from Forrester for this new webinar where you'll find out how marketing teams operate more efficiently and sales teams close more business when they act on buying signals, not just intent!
Martech
APRIL 15, 2022
The quality of the content you publish on social media channels matters, but so does when you post it. That may be obvious; what is less obvious is that the optimum times for publishing can change from year to year. Sprout Social, the social media management solution, took a sample of over 30,000 customers and looked at the most productive times for engagement , broken down by social platform (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter) and industry.
Search Engine Journal
APRIL 5, 2022
See which technical SEO, on-page optimization, and external factors you need to account for in SEO planning and audits. The post A Complete SEO Checklist for Website Owners appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Buffer Marketing
APRIL 18, 2022
Earth Day is one of the (many) days when businesses can create or reaffirm a commitment to practicing sustainability. Business owners must take time out to create awareness, especially when climate action is more important than ever. Along with the environmental implications, sustainability is growing in awareness among consumers. A 2021 study by Deloitte found that 34 percent of consumers choose brands that have environmentally sustainable practices.
Aspiration Marketing
APRIL 5, 2022
As a company, everything you do is a reflection of your brand. Every interaction your company has with a customer, every product or service you deliver - it all reflects on who you are as a business and what you convey to the outside world. What many companies forget is that their recruitment efforts are also a component of their brand as an employer.
Speaker: Mike Rizzo, Founder & CEO, MarketingOps.com and Darrell Alfonso, Director of Marketing Strategy and Operations, Indeed.com
Though rarely in the spotlight, marketing operations are the backbone of the efficiency, scalability, and alignment that define top-performing marketing teams. In this exclusive webinar led by industry visionaries Mike Rizzo and Darrell Alfonso, we’re giving marketing operations the recognition they deserve! We will dive into the 7 P Model —a powerful framework designed to assess and optimize your marketing operations function.
Hubspot Marketing
APRIL 21, 2022
When prospects first come to your business page, they probably won’t just click and buy your offering immediately. They’ll most likely be searching through your site to learn more about it, gauge the level of trust people have in your company, and be on the lookout for resources to help them achieve their goals. You can create this experience by content mapping.
Content Marketing Institute
APRIL 6, 2022
If your content didn’t have your logo, would your audience recognize it as your company’s? It would if you use a consistent brand voice. Here’s how to create a brand voice chart to make it stick.
Martech
APRIL 6, 2022
Effective measurement is a fundamental pillar of all marketing. Targeting the right audience on the right channels and measuring the right performance metrics is core to any successful marketing program. But measurement is becoming increasingly difficult in today’s privacy-first world. With the many changes in the legal and technology landscape and the imminent sunset of third-party cookies by 2023, two questions are looming in the marketing world about measurement: How would you measure (
Search Engine Journal
APRIL 17, 2022
Single-page websites look great and are fun to build, but are they good for SEO? Check out the pros and cons to find the answer. The post Single-Page Websites: Are They Good Or Bad For SEO? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Advertisement
Ready to streamline your marketing efforts and achieve more with less? Our guide provides a step-by-step roadmap to: Build a Strong Foundation: Set up your automation infrastructure for success. Execute Proven Tactics: Implement effective strategies to nurture leads and drive conversions. Measure and Optimize: Track your results and make data-driven adjustments.
Buffer Marketing
APRIL 28, 2022
If you’ve ever gotten lost in the rabbit hole of swiping through Instagram Stories , you know that they can be impactful as a user. From signing up for a product waitlist to buying a product recommended by your favorite influencer, Stories are a great way to quickly share content, and engage and influence users on the platform. It’s just as great for users as it is for businesses – agencies report two to three times more engagement with Instagram Stories posts than with regu
Sprout Social
APRIL 5, 2022
Ever wondered if people loved watching your Facebook videos? How many of them skipped your Story videos? Did they even watch it until the end? These are all great questions to ask when you’re using videos for your Facebook marketing strategy. And your Facebook video metrics can give you the answers you need. Understanding your Facebook video metrics will help you get a better sense of how well people are responding to your content.
Hubspot Marketing
APRIL 18, 2022
Running a successful website means staying alert for errors like broken pages or slow performance. However, sometimes there are problems that you just can’t avoid, and 404 errors are one of them. A 404 occurs when a user requests a page on your website that doesn’t exist, thus throwing a 404 error page prompting users to return to the right place. No matter how many resources you put into ensuring your website never goes down. there's always a chance that users could end up here.
Content Marketing Institute
APRIL 28, 2022
Content marketing is on the verge of a tech-enhanced revolution. Learn how businesses can pair the benefits of human creativity with AI efficiency to create better content with less time and effort.
Advertisement
Ensure you are contacting leads on their schedule with this report! In our study of over 754,000 leads, we looked at what time of day people are most likely to respond, as well as response rates and qualification rates during business hours and after-hours. Download now to learn more.
Search Engine Roundtable
APRIL 8, 2022
Lizzi Sassman and Martin Splitt brought on a special Google guest on their Google search off the record podcast to discuss structured data. The guest is named Ryan Levering who has been with Google for over 11 years working on structured data.
Search Engine Journal
APRIL 6, 2022
Google’s Search Advocate John Mueller says content automatically generated with AI writing tools is considered spam, according to the search engine’s webmaster guidelines. The post Google Says AI Generated Content Is Against Guidelines appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Buffer Marketing
APRIL 7, 2022
You probably check your email every day, whether for work or personal reasons, and so do millions of other people. As a result, newsletters are an excellent vehicle for reaching an audience, whether you have a brand or you’re trying to build one. And in a day and age where almost anything can have a subscription model, there’s more opportunity for the average person to create a valuable source of income.
Hootsuite
APRIL 6, 2022
TikTok has released a new feature that is going to make life a whole lot easier for content creators and businesses alike. The new native TikTok scheduler allows you to schedule a video post up to 10 days in advance. This means you can plan your content ahead of time and have it go live at a time when your audience is most active. This is perfect for those who want to post consistent content but don’t have time to do it all in one day.
Advertisement
Ever wonder why brands like Apple, LEGO, and Sephora are going all-in on branded communities? It’s because online community building is the secret sauce to connecting with audiences in ways that ads and emails simply can’t. But here's the best part—it’s not just for big corporations. Associations can create thriving online communities too. GrowthZone’s eBook, "The Power of Community," breaks down exactly why a branded online community can be a game-changer for your association.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
249 
Let's personalize your content