Neil Patel

JANUARY 8, 2021

Twitter is has a massive audience, making it a great platform for advertising products and services, or sharing your content. If you aren’t using Twitter to boost your brand, you’re seriously missing out. According to Statista , Twitter has amassed more than 330 million active monthly users. But there’s a better reason to build your brand on Twitter, besides the capability to reach the large, diverse audiences it provides.

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Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 7, 2021

Don't expect 2021 to bring relief from the merciless slide of organic content down search engine results pages. But with a little attention to these 21 SEO tips, tactics, and trends, you can protect your rankings – and even gain an edge. Continue reading → The post 21 SEO Tips, Tactics, and Trends for Website Content in 2021 appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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Hubspot Marketing

JANUARY 6, 2021

A landing page is a standalone website page dedicated to a specific marketing campaign that is meant to convert site visitors into leads. Landing pages typically offer visitors something that they may be interested in, like an Ebook or a free trial, in exchange for contact information. Getting this information then gives businesses the tools they need to further nurture leads and urge them down the purchasing funnel.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 5, 2021

Data shows that audience trust is becoming increasingly important for brands. Over a third of American consumers now say that it’s vital to trust the brands they choose to buy from because they can’t afford to waste money on a bad purchase. 8 in 10 also say that trusting a brand to do the right thing is a deciding factor in their purchase decisions.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 7, 2021

Do you know which online marketing campaign drives the maximum traffic and business to your website? Sure, you might be keeping tabs on various referral sources inside your Google Analytics (GA) reports. But, wouldn’t it helpful to have an advanced tracking option that keeps you on top of the marketing campaign that drives maximum traffic for you?

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Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 4, 2021

While LinkedIn is primarily a B2B social media platform, both B2B and B2C brands can benefit from it. Executives from Virgin, GE, and Microsoft all publish on LinkedIn. Here’s what you and your brand should know. Continue reading → The post LinkedIn for Content Marketing: 3 Things You Should Know appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 4, 2021

Nearly three years ago, while working in SAP Global Marketing, I wrote a BLOG that has stood the test of time – “T he Geeks Won: The Rise of Marketing Analytics, Performance Management and Data Science ”. It was near the end of a long and successful run working for SAP Digital Business Services Marketing, focused upon the art and science of marketing analytics with a bit of thought leadership mixed in.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 6, 2021

A lot has changed in the world of search engine optimization – and there’s a lot of SEO tips out there. However, certain fundamental principles remain unchanged. For example, targeting keywords with the sole intent of improving organic rankings no longer works with search engines but choosing the right keywords is still an important piece to the puzzle.

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Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 8, 2021

“Put the audience first” is a content marketing adage for good reason. In this Weekly Wrap, we share how Chewy and Netflix make this approach pay off – and why IKEA needs to reread the instructions. Continue reading → The post How to Get Customer-Centric Content Right (and Wrong) [The Weekly Wrap] appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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Hubspot Marketing

JANUARY 4, 2021

Marketers are community-minded people. We collaborate across multiple departments in our own companies, while keeping track of competitive players and ensuring we're deeply connected to the needs and goals of our customers. So, to better understand what to expect or pay close attention to in 2021, I've connected with 20 marketing experts for their perspective.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 4, 2021

Hitting that next level of growth is challenging for any business. SaaS (software as a service) businesses may find it even more overwhelming. Being creative and cost-effective is essential. When it comes to developing growth marketing strategies, you don’t have every resource at your disposal. You have to think lean and mean. For any SaaS company looking to accelerate growth with minimal investment, we’ve put together a list of actionable tactics to help you do just that.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 5, 2021

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Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 5, 2021

If content creators forget this crucial step, your content will miss the mark with your audience. Here’s an acronym to help you and your content team remember it. Continue reading → The post Want Better Content? Make Sure Your Team Knows This TRUTH appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 5, 2021

Marketers are always on the hunt for “the next big thing.” And rightfully so. But from emerging social platforms to share-worthy content, trends arguably come and go faster than ever. Figuring out what’s a fad and what’s worth pursuing often feels like a gamble. Despite popular belief, getting ahead of the curve and predicting marketing trends doesn’t require a crystal ball.

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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!

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 4, 2021

We have certainly all had our fair share of virtual events during the current global COVID19 pandemic. Whether it is Zoom meetings or physical events pushed on-line via webinars and virtual events, this element of digital transformation has become ubiquitous. It is easy to forget that webinars have been around for less than 25 years – the Internet and the World Wide Web created the technology and the venue for events to go on-line.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 4, 2021

Have you used shops on Instagram? With over a billion active users and growing, Instagram may already be one of your favorite places to promote your e-commerce store. However, lots of opportunities exist for marketing on the channel , so it can be a great place to build a follower base and get the word out about your products and brand. What if you could take passive interaction to the next level and actually buy and sell directly from the platform?

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Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 6, 2021

We’ve all groaned about the inefficient steps or irritating workarounds in our content marketing workflow. Make this the month you leave those headaches and frustrations behind. Try these time-saving remedies today. Continue reading → The post 9 Fixes for Frustrating Content Workflow Problems appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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Search Engine Journal

JANUARY 6, 2021

SEO may benefit from looking beyond traditional user intent. Read about what micro intentions are and how they can help increase traffic and site revenue. The post Beyond Traditional User Intent: Why & How to Go Granular via @marktraphagen appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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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.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 6, 2021

If there’s one thing staying at home has revealed to us it’s that we watch a ton of video content. YouTube reports one billion hours of video are watched every day and research estimates social video ad spend will grow 44% from 2019 to reach $14.89 billion by 2021. In other words, video is still very much an effective tool in a marketer’s arsenal. And with the right script and creativity, social media video marketing can do more than support a brand’s awareness and consideration goals.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 5, 2021

Google has an impressive resume of highly impactful, successful products. For instance, products like Google Search and Google Docs are used by millions around the world daily. But no business is perfect. Even the most inspired innovation can fail if the market just doesn’t get into it. That’s why, over the last few years, Google has started to cut their losses and kill products that never quite hit the mark.

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Litmus

JANUARY 8, 2021

Creating an email can take a lot of work. So for it to land in the junk folder? A little soul crushing, not gonna lie. You might be tempted by the hundreds of articles on spam trigger words to avoid, but don’t be fooled. Spam trigger words are mostly an email deliverability myth, and it now takes more than words to make it into the inbox. #EmailMarketing spam trigger words are an email deliverability myth.

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Traackr

JANUARY 7, 2021

How CPG Brands Can Leverage Passion Point Influencers to Reach Male Audiences on Social Media

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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.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 4, 2021

Every new year brings opportunities for marketers to try new things, improve upon their old strategies and pitch ideas that have never been brought to the table before. But it’s one thing to come up with a creative idea. It’s another to pitch a social media marketing campaign and secure your boss’ approval to execute it, especially when you consider the impact the events of 2020 have had on marketing as a whole.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 2, 2021

You could get a marketing automation tool and try to figure it out yourself. Or you could get a marketing automation company to do everything. Look, marketing automation gets crazy complicated. Lead routing, lead tracking, campaign measurement, all the emails and landing pages, lead nurturing, dozens of segmentation lists, it goes on and on. Not to mention a deep integration with your CRM which has to work flawlessly.

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Search Engine Journal

JANUARY 7, 2021

Partnership marketing is an overlooked but tested marketing approach. Learn more about it, its benefits, and how to get the most out of it here. The post Partnership Marketing: How to to Build Links & Visibility via @seo_travel appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Litmus

JANUARY 8, 2021

It’s 2021. Finally. Finally. While we’re just as thrilled as you are that 2020 is officially over, like a lot of you, we’re looking ahead and thinking about how we can make 2021 better than what felt like the worst (and longest) year in history. That’s right, it’s time to talk about New Year’s Resolutions —all of those promises made in January… and typically forgotten by February.

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Every marketer knows how important it is to prove their efforts drive sales opportunities, but that’s easier said than done. When problems like sales and marketing misalignment, lack of data, and wasted efforts persist, marketers can’t measure, prove, or increase their impact on revenue at a time when demonstrating marketing value is critical. Using analyst and expert data, this guide to marketing impact and content attribution explains: How B2B buyers use content The most common types of conten

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 7, 2021

How to Optimize Your Work Performance written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Clare Kumar. In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Clare Kumar, she helps busy professionals optimize their performance. Clare Kumar is a media contributor on productivity, organization, and work-life integration.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 6, 2021

The marketing and advertising industry is a fast-paced industry. With technology evolving rapidly, people have found it more convenient to do their shopping and other transactions online. With digital interactions overtaking in-person activities, this shift in people’s lifestyles means one thing for businesses — they need to pivot fast. Failure to do so can only lead to losing customers.

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Moz

JANUARY 7, 2021

Posted by Cyrus-Shepard Happy new year, readers! We're back with a brand new season of Whiteboard Friday episodes for your viewing pleasure. First up: Moz SEO expert Cyrus Shepard shares his top 21 tips for successful Google SEO in 2021, including what to prioritize and what to look out for in the year ahead. He's also included a bunch of helpful resources for your reference in the transcription below!

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Rock Content

JANUARY 4, 2021

A marketing management strategy aims to generate results that meet the business’s objectives. Content Marketing is one strategy that helps bring these results. However, it is not just about creating good content, but also adopting some practices like understanding nofollow vs. dofollow links and knowing how to use them to your advantage. If you want to see how to use those types of links in your SEO strategy , keep reading.

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