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 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!
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.
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.
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.
Marketing Pro Pulse brings together the best content for consumer marketers from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Hootsuite
JUNE 20, 2022
Think you know your way around Facebook’s top business features and tools? Even if you’ve been on the site since the Stone Age (aka 2004), there are always some new Facebook tricks and tips to discover. With 2.91 billion active monthly users (that’s 36.8% of the world’s population!), Facebook is still the largest social media platform. And since the average user spends 19.6 hours a month on Facebook, there are plenty of opportunities to get in front of your target audience.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
Search Engine Journal
JUNE 24, 2022
Both the Google Search Console and Google Analytics offer insights into your digital presence and performance, but they report data in different ways. Here's why. The post Google Analytics & Search Console Data Never Match – And Here’s Why appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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.".
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.
Hootsuite
JUNE 21, 2022
Not every brand has the budget for an in-house composer, let alone whatever Lady Gaga charges for a cookie collaboration. Fortunately, you can score (no pun intended) the perfect soundtrack for your next video for free by using free creative commons music. As with free stock photos and free stock videos , you can peruse creative commons music libraries to find exactly what you need.
Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 23, 2022
As a leader, you need to accept that you are not always going to be right and you aren't always going to excel in everything — and that's okay! Self-awareness in leadership is key to the success of any organization and can encourage growth, adaptability, and honesty in the workplace. To help you learn why self-awareness in leadership is integral to your company's success, we're going to explore the meaning of self-awareness, its benefits, and real-life examples of self-awareness from business le
Unbounce
JUNE 21, 2022
Sometimes you choose a hobby, sometimes a passion chooses you. And that’s exactly what happened when Peter Letts discovered scuba diving. He first dipped his toes as a nervous diver in 1992, but soon took to the deep end and became addicted to the sport. Almost 10 years later, he left a successful corporate career to turn his passion for the oceans into a business.
Search Engine Roundtable
JUNE 22, 2022
In the recent Search Off The Record podcast, Gary Illyes of Google said Google no longer assigns less importance to content or items that are not visible on the page. It just needs to be in the HTML or "immediate JavaScript" and it matters to Google.
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 Journal
JUNE 21, 2022
Google is launching a redesigned version of Google News on desktop that users can customize to meet their information needs. The post Google News Redesign Launches On Desktop appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 22, 2022
Video marketers report that it offers the highest ROI of any media format , but those who use it still face challenges with the strategy. The HubSpot Blog Video Marketing Report surveyed 500+ video marketers and asked them about their top challenges, and we’ve compiled them in this post. Read on to learn what marketers are dealing with and how to overcome them in your strategy.
Practical eCommerce - Marketing
JUNE 20, 2022
A network of mentors, peers, and colleagues can help an entrepreneur launch and grow a business. Here is a list of social networks to help entrepreneurs. There are networks for young CEOs, socially-conscious entrepreneurs, women founders, and more. The post 14 Social Networks for Entrepreneurs appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
Search Engine Roundtable
JUNE 22, 2022
Gary Illyes from Google reiterated that it is still best for SEO purposes to use hyphens as separators in your URLs over using underscores are separators in your URLs. Why? Gary explained "we can't easily segment at underscore and that's why we are recommending dashes.".
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!
Search Engine Journal
JUNE 24, 2022
Indexability problems can cause your rankings to plummet and your site traffic to dry up quickly. Here are 11 tips to improve your website's indexability. The post 11 SEO Tips & Tricks To Improve Search Indexation appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 20, 2022
Creating an effective content workflow is a lot like baking a cake. If you accidentally pour unfinished batter into an unprepared pan, the damage is done. You can’t go back and prep the pan after the fact. Imagine your cake batter is your content, and the cake pan is its publication. If your content goes straight from the writer to your consumers, you are running a lot of risks.
Content Marketing Institute
JUNE 23, 2022
Meta descriptions may be written late in your content process, but they shouldn’t be an afterthought. These tiny workhorses must capture curiosity and convey value in less than 156 characters. Try these tips to get the most from yours.
Search Engine Roundtable
JUNE 23, 2022
Google is testing a rounded corner design for the favicons displayed in the mobile search results on snippets. Brodie Clark shared some examples on Twitter saying "On the back of recent testing of favicon sizing on mobile, a rounded version with a grey background has appeared. Similar to previous tests, the brand name/domain is also repeated at the top.".
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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
Search Engine Journal
JUNE 19, 2022
The real estate market is more competitive than ever. Discover four ways to earn backlinks, improve your website's visibility, and land more deals. The post Real Estate Link Building: 4 Of The Best Tactics appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 21, 2022
Creating a TikTok is half the battle — now you need the right people to watch it. But with over 1 billion monthly users on the platform, it's easy to get lost in the crowd. Enter your secret weapon — the hashtag. While many marketers approach hashtags as an after-thought, they're a powerhouse for engagement, visibility, and discoverability. Even if you aren't running a full-scale hashtag campaign, they should be a part of your overall TikTok strategy.
AWeber
JUNE 21, 2022
Have you ever labored over a piece of content — whether it was a blog post, article, podcast, or video — hit publish and… nothing happened? It’s even more frustrating when you talk with your biggest fans and they haven’t heard about your new thing because Youtube, Facebook, Twitter or others decided your post shouldn’t show up in your followers' feeds.
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