Ann Handley
FEBRUARY 11, 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. * * *. < Hand over heart; eyes to the heavens. > This year, you resolve to… 1. WRITE THE FIRST DRAFT AS FAST AS YOU CAN. Get it out of your head. Get it onto the page.
Dreamgrow
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
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Aspiration Marketing
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
Good news! Your startup is picking up traction and growing quickly. Such a growth spurt may mean that you are finally over the hump and making your way in the world, but it is important not to get ahead of yourself. While an increase in growth is a great sign, it is vital that you keep the momentum going. A significant number of startups make the mistake of sitting back and relaxing after a major growth spurt, which is why so many startups fail right after they begin to grow.
Content Marketing Institute
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
Publishing the wrong content can take many forms, but the end results are similar. At worst, it could seriously damage your brand. At best, your content will be ignored. Here are 15 content mistakes that can do harm to your content marketing strategy.
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Ann Handley
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
Image: Getty. 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. * * *. How do you write about Difficult Topics? How do you message to an audience about the Hard Stuff? At a time everything is wildly in flux for everyone literally everywhere?
Search Engine Journal
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
Struggling to keep up in the SERPs? Use this small business SEO checklist to get a leg up on the competition. The post Small Business SEO Checklist: 11 Ways To Improve Rankings appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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Martech
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
With so many brand messages flooding customer inboxes and smartphones, it’s no wonder marketers are having a hard time connecting with audiences. Even with more technology solutions available than ever before, 74% of marketing leaders say they struggle to scale their personalization efforts, according to a Gartner survey. What’s more, that same data suggests brands may risk losing 38% of customers due to poor personalization.
Search Engine Land
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
The way Google Ads automated extensions work is changing. Here’s what you need to know. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
Search Engine Journal
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
Here are some of the most iconic jingles and slogans that have succeeded over the last three decades because of the high-quality writing behind them. The post 11 Classic Examples Of Exceptional Jingle & Slogan Writing appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Content Marketing Institute
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
It's hard to motivate to change when you're not feeling the pain of broken processes. But if you don't solve problems incrementally, you'll eventually face a major disruption—Don’t despair. Robert Rose offers helpful advice.
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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.
Martech
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
YouTube is emphasizing enhancements to it Shorts feature as well as laying out plans to improve shopping experiences in a blog post by Chief Product Officer Neal Mohan setting out its 2022 roadmap. While Mohan did not go into specific detail, he did provide a useful overview of what to expect from YouTube this year. Shorts. YouTube plans to keep adding features to its Shorts format, the platform’s answer to TikTok and Instagram’s Reels.
Search Engine Land
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
The design is a throwback to 2017’s green, boxed ad labels. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
Search Engine Journal
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
YouTube's Chief Product Officer Neal Mohan reveals that creators will soon have new ways to monetize Shorts, livestreams, and regular videos. The post YouTube Giving Creators More Ways To Make Money appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Content Marketing Institute
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
Quality content isn’t enough to guarantee a satisfying experience for your visitors. We asked the experts speaking at ContentTECH Summit next month for a list of pitfalls that could sabotage your content's chance to impress. Here's what to watch out for.
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
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
CX software company VHT has announced the availability of their Mindful engagement app on the Genesys AppFoundry marketplace. The app aims at giving marketers better control over where conversations with customers occur. Using the Mindful app, users can transition customer conversations across channels. For instance, if during the conversation, a customer indicates that they need to switch from a phone conversation to text, the service rep can make that happen without dropping the conversation.
Search Engine Land
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
The issue, which occurred between 7:54 p.m. and 12:34 p.m. PST on February 9, has been resolved and the company is working on recovering the data. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
Search Engine Journal
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
Google is sending emails to businesses warning them of upcoming anti-tech legislation that could impact their businesses. Here's what you need to know. The post Google Cautions Businesses About Anti-Tech Legislation appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Content Marketing Institute
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
Lengthy presentations, text-heavy documents, and drip-by-drip conversations aren’t the best ways to help your team learn and retain your brand’s content marketing strategy. Think visually. Even better? Create the visuals.
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.
Martech
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
“The pandemic has made customer journeys more digital than ever before,” said Tom Bianchi, VP of marketing EMEA at Acquia, in a recent webinar. “We believe marketing technology can help improve those digital experiences – helping your brand grow and increase revenue.”. Acquia’s Customer Experience report found that 94% of marketers claim their organization had changed their digital customer experience strategy in the 18 months following the 2020 pandemic.
Litmus
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
Regardless of what product, service, audience or industry you’re marketing, email personalization cuts through the clutter. In fact, HubSpot reports that it’s the number one tactic that email marketers use to boost engagement. The level of sophistication can range from acknowledging a subscriber’s birthday, to letting them know the weather–wherever they are–when they open your email.
Search Engine Journal
FEBRUARY 6, 2022
Is your site mobile-ready? Check out these 7 ways a responsive, user-friendly website design benefits your SEO. The post Top 7 SEO Benefits Of Responsive Web Design appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Hootsuite
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
Do Instagram likes, like, even matter anymore? Instagram now gives all users the option to hide or unhide the like count on posts. That means that instead of the default numerical value you’d normally see under a photo, it simply names a few users and adds “and others.” Here’s an example from four-legged fashion icon @baconthedoggers : Hiding your like count on Instagram is easy and reversible, and in some cases, might have a positive impact on the way you experience the app.
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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.
Martech
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
According to data from video marketing and animation platform Wyzowl, 86% of businesses are using video to reach audiences and 92% of marketers say video is an important part of their marketing plans. Against that backdrop, digital advertising platform Acuity has released what it identifies as the top 10 retail sector video ads of 2021 measured by total views.
Sprout Social
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
Of all the emails you receive per day, how many do you ignore? If you’re like most people, chances are you ignore more than half of what reaches your inbox. Journalists, as you might assume, are in the same boat. If they read and responded to every single email they received, there’d be no time to actually write. So to get a journalist to read your pitch, it needs to stand out.
Search Engine Journal
FEBRUARY 10, 2022
Google’s Search Advocate John Mueller addresses whether including publishing dates in webpage title tags has any impact as far as SEO is concerned. The post Google On The SEO Impact Of Dates In Title Tags appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Litmus
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
Here’s a look at the most popular email clients in January 2022, and what happened with email client market share last month. Top Email Clients. Before we get started, there are two things we always like to note: The category “Apple” includes Apple iPhone (iOS Mail), Apple Mail (macOS Mail), Apple iPad (iPadOS Mail), and Apple Mail Privacy Protection (Apple privacy-impacted opens)—something we introduced in fall 2021.
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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
Martech
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
MarTech’s daily brief features daily insights, news, tips, and essential bits of wisdom for today’s digital marketer. If you would like to read this before the rest of the internet does, sign up here to get it delivered to your inbox daily. Good morning, Marketers, the advertising landscape is getting mythical. What I mean is that the standard creatures that used to populate advertising – publishers, brands, ad tech partners – are morphing into elaborate hybrids, almost like the mino
David Meerman Scott
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
People are naturally attracted to those who are passionate about the things they love, and this passion builds fandom. Yet too few people share their personal passions in their business life.
Search Engine Journal
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
How can you make the most of the YouTube opportunity? Check out these 13 key components of a successful YouTube video. The post 13 Key Elements Of Successful YouTube Videos appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Search Engine Land
FEBRUARY 11, 2022
Google is getting better at crawling JavaScript, but there are still limitations. At SMX Next, Nati Elimelich explained how dynamic rendering can overcome those limitations while avoiding potential cloaking issues. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
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