Neil Patel
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
If you know me, you know I love Instagram. Why? Because it is one of the only social networks left that is truly “personable” and the engagement is still decent because of it. But just like any social network, it requires a lot of time and work. Here’s the thing though, by automating your Instagram, you can deliver great content, and also spend less time doing it.
Sprout Social
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
If you’ve been using social media marketing for your brand for a while, you might have begun to realize that relying on only native apps is limiting. Add on another platform or a new team member and your workflow starts to clog up. Social media tools are necessary for your brand to excel in its marketing goals. Whether you’re editing photos or scheduling posts across multiple networks, these tools exist to make your job easier.
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Hootsuite
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021
Everyone is talking about how the Instagram algorithm loves Reels, and that using the format can improve engagement and reach. But getting started with such a creative medium can be intimidating. We’re here to help with an Instagram Reels tutorial that will help you master 10 essential editing tools and skills needed to create engaging content. Keep reading to find out how to edit your videos for best results and kickstart your growth.
Content Marketing Institute
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
This week we offer our take on three content examples: Lego customer service avoiding the dark side; JP Morgan Chase scarfing down restaurant content; and Doritos tweeting during the MTV Video Music Awards. What’s your verdict? Continue reading → The post 3 Hot Takes: LEGO and JPMorgan Chase Sizzle, Doritos Fizzles appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Neil Patel
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
The number of worldwide social media users will surpass 3 billion by 2021. That’s more than a third of the Earth’s population! That creates an incredible opportunity to reach online users, and you shouldn’t pass it up. However, not every platform works the same for every business. That’s why it’s important to review what’s working and what isn’t. Otherwise, you risk wasting time, energy, and money on flawed campaigns.
Unbounce
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
As you may have heard, Pay-Per-Click (PPC) is a competitive game. PPC is a method of digital advertising in which you aim to get your ads to rank as the highest result displayed for user searches, and you, as the advertiser, pay a fee each time it’s clicked. This means that when a user types in words related to your business, your customized ad will be the first result they see— sometimes.
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Content Marketing Institute
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
You can’t fix everything that negatively affects your content marketing. But you can fix these four major and common mistakes. Here are the signs, symptoms, and corrective actions to put your content engine back on course. Continue reading → The post These 4 Content Marketing Fails Are Fixable: Here’s How appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Neil Patel
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Many times, marketers focus their SEO efforts entirely on discoverability. They want to tick that careful balance between keyword optimized and “ keyword stuffed ,” but here’s a secret: being on the first page of search engine results pages (SERPs) won’t do you any good if searchers aren’t interested in your content. Instead of focusing all your efforts on creating local SEO content to bag that top spot, you need to understand what turns searchers into readers, and readers into customers, throug
Marketing Insider Group
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
Does the thought of having to develop a content marketing strategy give you anxiety? It’s a big lift — one made easier with a content marketing strategy template. Using a template can guide your efforts so you can navigate through it. Otherwise, you may be grasping at where to start! Quick Takeaways. A content marketing strategy is the roadmap for all your content efforts.
Search Engine Journal
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
A new report lists the top six trending topics across Instagram and Facebook in the second quarter of 2021, based on year over year data. The post Facebook & Instagram Topics to Watch For Q2 2021 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.
Content Marketing Institute
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
At first glance, pay-per-click and content marketing can seem like contrasting ideologies. But PPC can act as a secret weapon for your content marketing, supercharging your content campaigns and giving you an edge over your competition. Continue reading → The post PPC and Content Marketing: The Perfect Combo for Immediate ROI appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Sprout Social
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
Proactive change is a precursor to growth. But forced change, which has been a constant over the last couple of years, is a challenge that tests perseverance, builds resilience and breeds perspective. Small business owners know this all too well. Small businesses, which account for 99% of businesses and employ 47% of workers in the US, were hit particularly hard by the pandemic—mom-and-pop shops closed their doors, employees were let go and suppliers halted shipments.
Hootsuite
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
When is the best time to post on TikTok? Does posting at a particular time or a specific day of the week get your content in front of more people? Will figuring out a perfect posting schedule help with your engagement rates? Read on to find out when to post on TikTok to make sure your content gets picked up by the platform’s algorithm and reaches the right people.
Search Engine Journal
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
YouTube is bringing more analytics reports to mobile that were previously only available on desktop, which includes data about traffic sources and revenue. The post YouTube Brings Desktop Analytics to Mobile appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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.
Content Marketing Institute
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
There’s no shortage of advice on how to adjust your content marketing once the pandemic finally ends. But much of it is flat-out wrong. Here’s how to steer clear – and what to do instead – courtesy of Content Marketing World speakers. Continue reading → The post Why These Post-Pandemic Content Marketing Tips Are the Worst appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Neil Patel
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Web development and search engine optimization (SEO) become increasingly intertwined as search engines become more intelligent. Therefore, experts in both fields need to have a basic understanding of the other. Today, I’m speaking to web developers. While you can leave the nitty-gritty to the SEO experts, the best practices I’ll talk about in this piece could help you communicate with your team, raise your brand image, and provide better services to your customers.
Sprout Social
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021
The fall season doesn’t officially start until late September. Unofficially, autumn started in August, marked by the earliest arrival yet of Starbucks’ beloved seasonal beverages. Pumpkin has entered the chat. ??. — Starbucks Coffee (@Starbucks) August 24, 2021. Starbucks might be the most prominent purveyor of pumpkin-flavored coffee but it’s just one of the many brands cashing in on fall flavors, festivities and cozy feelings.
Search Engine Journal
SEPTEMBER 12, 2021
SEO marketing campaigns start with keyword research that is done right. Watch out for these 15 mistakes that can hold back your performance. The post SEO Keyword Research: 15 of the Biggest Mistakes You MUST Avoid appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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.
Content Marketing Institute
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021
To get your content strategy right, you have to define both “strategy” and “content.” Here are some things to consider as you do in the latest episode of Marketing Makers from Robert Rose. Continue reading → The post Solve 3 Puzzles in 1 Content Strategy [Video Series] appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Neil Patel
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
Are you one of those people whose eyes glaze over every time they read about crafting the perfect marketing campaign or embracing technologies? Then you’re not the only one. Many of us prefer visual learning. When used correctly, it’s a powerful technique enabling our brains to make cognitive connections. Visual learning also provides flexibility, allowing people to learn in their own time and preferred format.
Martech
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
In what is believed to be the most expensive acquisition of a private boot-strapped company, Intuit has confirmed that it will acquire Mailchimp for $12 billion. It will add the customer engagement platform to its portfolio of accounting and financial solutions — Turbo Tax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks and Mint. Like those solutions, Mailchimp’s offering is primarily targeted at small and mid-sized businesses.
Search Engine Journal
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
YouTube offers its most detailed explanation yet regarding its recommendation engine and how it chooses which videos to display on your home page. The post How YouTube Recommends Videos appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Calvyn Lee Blog
SEPTEMBER 16, 2021
Not only marketers, every professional who uses LinkedIn should practice this simple LinkedIn Quick Tips. You should also know that LinkedIn is one of the most popular and best ways to promote yourself and your business. With a little effort, you can easily boost your visibility and increase the number of followers. All you need to do is invest a few hours to learn the technique and master it in no time.
Neil Patel
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
If I told you that you could become a successful YouTuber/vlogger, would you believe me? YouTube is certainly saturated; 500 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute. There are dozens of million-dollar YouTubers and bloggers creating thousands of hours of video a year. How could you possibly break through the noise? Well, I’m here to tell you that video blogging still has huge potential.
The CMO Survey
SEPTEMBER 14, 2021
Digital marketing spending has grown to comprise 58% of marketing budgets, reflecting 15.8% growth over the last year, and is projected to grow by 14.7% in the next year. In the wake of this spending, the 27th Edition of The CMO Survey finds that digital marketing is the No. 1 responsibility reported by marketers, superseding a dominant historic focus on brand-related activities.
Search Engine Journal
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
Is your content strategy struggling? Learn how to avoid these common content marketing mistakes that are easy to make. The post Top 12 Most Common Content Marketing Mistakes to Avoid appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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Martech
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
Most marketers have some kind of email program, but are they emailing with a purpose? At the second day of MarTech, Kath Pay, CEO of Holistic Email Marketing, showed how testing emails can improve customer engagement and boost conversions. Not all marketers are fully invested in testing, in Pay’s experience. “If they’re testing, why are they testing?
Neil Patel
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021
Are you frustrated with email marketing? Does it seem like everyone simply hits send on a single email and rakes in the big bucks? Or maybe you have heard how for every $1 spent, email marketing generates $38 and that it has the broadest reach of all the platforms. Yet you have a non-existent list that barely even opens your emails, let alone buys one of your offers.
Marketing Insider Group
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
What can you do in seven seconds? You might be able to shuffle a deck of cards, text a friend a birthday message, or chew and swallow your favorite fun-sized candy bar. The point is, that’s not a lot of time. And seven seconds is all the time you have to grab your website visitors’ attention. This means your association’s website visitors have short attention spans, even when they’re visiting for a specific purpose, such as to pay dues or register for an event.
Search Engine Journal
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
Level up marketing success with these 7 insights that focus on how Google ranks websites today and how they may impact SEO. The post 7 Insights Into How Google Ranks Websites appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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