Ann Handley
JUNE 18, 2022
A version of this story appeared in Total Annarchy, my fortnightly newsletter that helps you be a better writer, storyteller, marketer. Get it in your inbox ; you’ll love it. * * *. “Be brave enough to suck at something new.” The quote is attributed to business book author Jon Acuff, the great Greek god Pinterest, or that Etsy shop that printed it on a baby onesie.
Diggity Marketing
JUNE 19, 2022
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Aspiration Marketing
JUNE 30, 2022
How well do you actually understand how pay-per-click (PPC) ad campaigns work? If you're like most business leaders, PPC ad campaigns are a little bit like sausage: the end results are excellent, but we're not really interested in how the thing gets made. This is why hiring an agency to manage your PPC campaigns is such a popular option; you can leave all that to an expert, focus on your core business, and enjoy the many benefits of well-managed PPC campaigns.
Dreamgrow
JUNE 18, 2022
Need a tool to create a unique WordPress site from scratch but don’t know how. Read more The post Elementor Review: Hype or Worth It in 2022? appeared first on Dreamgrow. [This is a content summary, continue reading on our website!].
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.
Orbit Media Studios
JUNE 29, 2022
As a content marketer you have lots of options for formats, from gated guides to research reports, from infographics to interviews. And of course, the expert roundup blog post. Roundups are among the most effective, but least popular formats for content. We’ve seen this in the data year after year in our annual blogger survey. Here is the data showing just some of the formats from the survey….
Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 24, 2022
Every marketing team is challenged to do more with less — especially nonprofit organizations. Often, resources are tight, and teams are small. Sound like your organization? We want to help. That’s why we created this nonprofit marketing guide. Your organization might not operate for profit, but it can still get value from the traffic, funds , and awareness marketing brings in.
Marketing Pro Pulse brings together the best content for consumer marketers from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Content Marketing Institute
JUNE 21, 2022
Effective headlines are essential for the success of any article but creating them can be tricky. They must be powerful, concise, and work for your audience. This seven-point plan can help you do just that.
Aspiration Marketing
JUNE 22, 2022
Pay-per-click (PPC) ads can be an incredibly powerful lead generation tool, so it's no wonder that the average SMB spends up to $120,000 per year on this tactic. That investment shouldn't come without a return!
Businesses Grow
JUNE 20, 2022
I’ve worked in marketing for about 40 years so I can say with some authority that it’s very difficult to succeed in our profession these days! In fact, this might be the most challenging time to be in marketing. Today I’m connecting a few dots to provide a perspective on why it seems so hard to be successful in marketing today. Before we get into these challenges, let me emphasize that I think marketing is an amazing field of work!
Search Engine Journal
JUNE 16, 2022
These tips will help you cut through the noise and figure out which SEO information is likely valid versus smoke and mirrors. The post Tips For Avoiding Misinformation In SEO Resources & Conversations appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Speaker: Aja Bradley Kemp, Founder & Chief Experience Officer at Conversate Collective
In a world where every brand is vying for attention, how do you make your events stand out? ✨ From creative swag strategies to immersive brand experiences, the key lies in fostering real connections that inspire action and leave a lasting impression. Whether you're planning a large-scale conference or an exclusive executive gathering, this session will explore how to elevate event engagement, strengthen brand perception, and maximize ROI.
Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 23, 2022
"Do you have any questions for me?" We've all been on the receiving end of that question in an interview. Ask the right ones and you'll make a strong impression. Otherwise, you risk blending in with the other applicants. Discover some valuable questions that will make hiring managers' and HR professionals' ears perk up. Try them at your next interview and see how the conversation shifts in your favor.
Hootsuite
JUNE 14, 2022
Daily hashtags are popular hashtags on social media for specific days of the week. They are a great source of content inspiration. When used well, they can also boost your reach and engagement. For busy content creators and marketers, the hashtag of the day is an easy way to gain exposure. But how do you know which one to use? To help you out, we’ve compiled a list of hashtags below.
Orbit Media Studios
JUNE 1, 2022
“Content marketing is a test of generosity. The company or person who gives away the most helpful, useful information wins.”. We’ve said that 100 times in articles and presentations. And it’s true. Educational content is the foundation of most content marketing programs. How-to articles are the basis for most blogs. Ask 1000 bloggers what they publish and most of them will tell you “how-to articles.”.
Aspiration Marketing
JUNE 24, 2022
After a growth-driven website redesign, you can't just "Set it and Forget It" anymore! In the "good old days," websites were relatively static. A company might spend many months--sometimes even a year or more--on a website redesign, get everything perfect (or what seemed perfect), and leave it alone for several years until it was time for a new look.
Speaker: Jesse Hunter and Brynn Chadwick
Today’s buyers expect more than generic outreach–they want relevant, personalized interactions that address their specific needs. For sales teams managing hundreds or thousands of prospects, however, delivering this level of personalization without automation is nearly impossible. The key is integrating AI in a way that enhances customer engagement rather than making it feel robotic.
Businesses Grow
JUNE 13, 2022
One of the biggest challenges to any business right now is finding the right people to fill our marketing jobs. And this pervasive trend of “ghosting” is not helping. Ghosting is this trend (first coined about 20 years ago) of connections that disappear. A person cuts off all communications without explanation. It’s becoming a common dating relationship strategy and unfortunately, the behavior is now plaguing the business world, too.
Sprout Social
JUNE 27, 2022
Each month, 80 million people spend an average of 24 hours on TikTok. This new opportunity has revolutionized how B2C brands interact with their customers. Can TikTok for B2B marketing unlock the same potential? Quite a few brands are trying to answer that question for themselves. Not all B2B companies may not be able to capitalize on those instant #TikTokMadeMeBuyIt B2C conversions, but that doesn’t mean they won’t get any value out of the network.
Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 20, 2022
Whether you’re a new or seasoned social media manager, managing a brand’s social presence can be overwhelming. After all, you’re behind every post and every interaction with potential customers so the pressure is on. One way to ease that and make sure you’re at the top of your game is with a social media checklist. In this article, we’ll cover the daily and monthly tasks every social media manager needs to succeed.
Hootsuite
JUNE 9, 2022
No matter how many followers you have , encouraging engagement on any social platform can be tricky. That’s why Twitter polls are a handy tool to keep in your back pocket. They’re super interactive, easy to create, and fun to take part in. A Twitter poll can help you learn more about what your audience thinks, wants, and how they behave. And the more you know about your audience, the easier it is to determine what you should be doing for your brand.
Speaker: Alexa Acosta, Director of Growth Marketing & B2B Marketing Leader
Marketing is evolving at breakneck speed—new tools, AI-driven automation, and changing buyer behaviors are rewriting the playbook. With so many trends competing for attention, how do you cut through the noise and focus on what truly moves the needle? In this webinar, industry expert Alexa Acosta will break down the most impactful marketing trends shaping the industry today and how to turn them into real, revenue-generating strategies.
Search Engine Roundtable
JUNE 23, 2022
We have been watching what I named the Google Juneteenth Search Ranking Algorithm tremors since the weekend and it is now spiking even more this morning. Seems like some sites hit by the May 2022 core update are seeing some big recoveries, many are not, and sites in general are reporting on big swings in the Google search results.
Content Marketing Institute
JUNE 22, 2022
Asking blogs to link to your content is a frustrating – and poor – link-building strategy. A better strategy is to invest the time in crafting content that will motivate them to incorporate your valuable links in their text.
CopyBlogger
JUNE 2, 2022
Writing a great headline is your first, and perhaps only, chance to make an impression on a prospective reader. Here are tips on how to write headlines that get attention. The post How to Write Headlines That Work appeared first on Copyblogger.
Sprout Social
JUNE 2, 2022
One of the best things about using TikTok for business is it gives you the freedom to create viral, relatable and creative content with its range of built-in, user-friendly editing tools. Knowing how to edit a TikTok video is key to finding success on the platform. It can help you take advantage of new trends, grab attention, and stand out in the sea of videos your audience is constantly swiping through.
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Think creating impactful B2B video is intimidating, boring, or requires a Hollywood-level budget? Think again. Join our "B2B Growth Show" to uncover the secrets of building video strategies that drive ROI, captivate your audience, and leave your competition in the dust. What you’ll learn: Why video is non-negotiable for B2B in 2025 Storytelling tips to engage your target audience and keep them coming back Case studies from printing companies to telecom giants with jaw-dropping results Practical
Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 17, 2022
Be honest, does your professional bio make a statement? If you have your doubts, it’s likely time to update your bio, and we have some of the best professional bio examples to get you started. Your professional bio is not only relevant when applying for jobs, seeking new clients, or networking — it also gives the world a brief snapshot of who you are and your professional ideals.
Hootsuite
JUNE 7, 2022
Instagram’s 1.28 billion users spend roughly 11.2 hours per month on the platform. And 90% of users follow at least one business on the platform. But sometimes, your regular brand content isn’t enough to stand out. That’s where an Instagram campaign comes in. Instagram marketing campaigns can help you achieve a specific objective over a fixed period.
Search Engine Roundtable
JUNE 24, 2022
Google's John Mueller said once again that "keywords in domain names are overrated." He and Googlers over time have said this numerous times over the years and he said it again. Instead he said "pick something for your business, pick something for the long term.".
David Meerman Scott
JUNE 13, 2022
David Gelles new book The Man Who Broke Capitalism is an account of how Jack Welch gutted the heartland and crushed the soul of corporate America - and how to undo his legacy. I learned a ton from this book, and it made me think a lot about the different ways that businesses can be run.
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Unbounce
JUNE 28, 2022
More people are shopping online than ever before. Online sales are expected to make up 22.3% of retail sales overall by 2023. A big part of ecommerce is using social media to engage audiences and build an authentic brand. But now, social media can also be used as an ecommerce market of its own: social commerce. If you’re a chronic social media scroller, you’ve probably seen typical social media ads that include an embedded link that takes you to the product page.
Sprout Social
JUNE 9, 2022
TikTok is more than just a platform for entertainment. It inspires purchase decisions, helps with product research and gets consumers closer to brands. In fact, according to the latest TikTok stats , 30% of Gen-Z social media users choose TikTok for researching products. Additionally, 49% of users made a decision on what to buy because they saw the product promoted or advertised on TikTok.
Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 7, 2022
Whether it's writing a blog post , designing an infographic, or creating an ebook, starting a new piece of content from scratch can be a challenge, especially if you've never done it before. Luckily, content marketing templates can make things easier. These templates can help with design and inspire you as you develop various processes to reach potential and existing customers.
Hootsuite
JUNE 2, 2022
Time moves at a different pace on social media. One minute, your brand is a beloved internet meme. The next, you’re the target of some blazing online ire. Because no matter how careful and cautious you are with your content, a social media crisis always has the potential to strike. Luckily, a social media crisis doesn’t have to mean the end of your brand’s reputation.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!
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