Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 15, 2021

When my father was in college, he had a friend who was blind. His friend made a deal with him – he’d buy a car they could share. The catch? When my father’s friend wanted to take a girl on a date, my father would drop any other commitments and be their designated driver. Sometimes, just for fun, they’d go to an empty lot and his friend would drive the car – flying around at a reckless speed with only the yelling and screaming of his pals to prevent catastrophe.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 15, 2021

Are you ready to double your search traffic ? Understanding SEO is crucial to significantly increase your traffic and brand awareness. Right now, thousands of people are looking for content just like yours. You can help them find it by becoming an SEO expert. In fact, 40 percent of website traffic begins with a search query. That’s why search engine optimization (SEO) is so important.

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Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 14, 2021

YouTube is one of the largest search engines. If your brand isn’t thinking about SEO before it creates videos, you better change that now. Here’s how to do it and some tools (free and paid) to help you along the way. Continue reading → The post 21 YouTube SEO Tools to Boost Your Video Rankings appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 13, 2021

The image of your brand matters in every channel and iteration. Your online reputation is one of the most important channels because that’s where the world finds you. While it’s impossible to control everything related to your brand online, you can manage your online reputation with content marketing. With content marketing , you control the story.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 12, 2021

The social media content calendar is the crux of every social media marketer’s strategy. When done well, content brings your audience closer to your brand, demonstrates your brand’s personality and most importantly, supports your goals. But what really drives your KPIs? What is it that your audience feels when they come across your content that then converts to a like, a share or a link click?

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 12, 2021

With SEO one of the most important things is data. You make your decisions based on what the data tells you. If you make a change and your rankings go up, you know you’ve made the right choice. And if your rankings go down, well, you’ll have to look into what happened and why. But SEO data goes far beyond just rankings. And in Ubersuggest we provide those metrics such as backlinks count, newly found links, domain authority, estimated traffic, keyword volume, and even rankings.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 11, 2021

In 2021, many top marketing agencies and tech companies are still hosting digital marketing conferences. Some are virtual, while others are still planning (and we are all hoping for in-person B2B digital marketing events later in 2021. With virtual events, you may think that we lose something that accompanies traveling, meeting marketing experts and peers face to face, and sitting in huge auditoriums with dynamically engaged marketing speakers.

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Search Engine Journal

JANUARY 11, 2021

In today's digital age, self-built skills are becoming more necessary. Here are 5 you need to learn to be market-ready in the content marketing industry. The post Why These 5 Unexpected Content Marketing Skills Are a Must to Build in 2021 via @JuliaEMcCoy appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 11, 2021

YouTube Live is a vastly underutilized tool that should be in every marketer’s arsenal. It’s easy to look at your Live video options and think that Facebook is enough, but that just isn’t so — not to say that Facebook Live isn’t important. It definitely is. But people watch billions of hours of YouTube every day. That means not using YouTube Live is like holding onto a winning lotto ticket until it expires.

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Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 13, 2021

Leading up to 2020, demand gen goals involved creating content for search discovery and satisfying prospects’ information needs. Well, guess what? That’s no longer enough. Continue reading → The post Demand Gen for Content Marketing in the Next Decade [New Research] appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 12, 2021

Event sponsorship is one of the most effective ways of monetizing events and delivering marketing ROI. However, when it comes to virtual event sponsorship, additional considerations are needed to create packages that can be used to attract the best sponsors. Marketers need to gain a holistic view of the entire virtual event experience to identify promising opportunities.

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Hootsuite

JANUARY 12, 2021

There’s no doubt that social media is one of the most important platforms for communication today. It’s how much of the world connects with friends and family, and stays on top of pop culture, news and the latest trends. More than half the people on this planet use social media. More people communicate through social than any other online channel. And social media inspires more purchases than any other channel.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 11, 2021

Have you ever been looking for something but didn’t know where to find it? If that something is online, then your search is over (or just about to begin). The following are 40 advanced and alternative search engines that you can use to find just about anything on the Internet. Use them to follow discussions about your industry, monitor your online reputation , and much more!

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Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 11, 2021

Do you struggle to create engaging content that lands in a top spot on Google? Luckily, there is a potential solution that also builds a library of useful content for your target audience. Continue reading → The post How to Get Ranked and Read With a Topic Cluster Model appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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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 12, 2021

Don’t you love it when brands seem to be talking directly to you? Feeling that they “get” you makes a difference. While content personalization isn’t easy, there are lots of opportunities to delight your customers with it. To provide content marketers with some guidance, we’ve gathered some great personalization strategies you’ll want to try. Quick Takeaways.

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Hubspot Marketing

JANUARY 13, 2021

When it comes to event marketing , there are many tasks that need to be completed prior to (as well as during and after) your event. This can become overwhelming, especially if you're on a small team. The good news is that there are a variety of event marketing tools available to help with all aspects of your event, including event registration. In this blog post, we’ll cover seven of the best event registration tools on the market today.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 12, 2021

Disclosure: This content is reader-supported, which means if you click on some of our links that we may earn a commission. The website you’re currently on gets over 2,530,346 visitors and generates over $1 million in annual revenue through its blog. Now, that’s a lot of visitors and certainly a lot of money. But what did it take me to achieve this? Taking the giant leap of faith and launching my website.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 11, 2021

Chances are you’re already tracking social media shares. But are you actually using those numbers to optimize your marketing campaigns? It’s a bummer that only 43% of marketers assess their campaign performance via social data. Because your social media shares are a treasure trove of actionable information. From identifying your top-performing content to uncovering messages that resonate with your audience, tracking social media shares should be a top priority for brands today.

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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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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 14, 2021

As every B2B marketer knows, getting traffic to your website is only half the battle. You also have to make sure that those visitors actually do something when they land on your site – this is where landing page optimization comes in. Optimizing your landing pages means making the most of the traffic you already have. These visitors have already shown they have some kind of interest in your business by clicking through to your content so now you have to convince them to stick around for longer.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 14, 2021

Mastering the Art of Selling Your Business written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with John Warrillow. In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview John Warrillow, Founder of the Value Builder System which is a simple software for improving the value of company. He’s also the author of: Built to Sell and The Automatic Customer.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 15, 2021

Disclosure: This content is reader-supported, which means if you click on some of our links that we may earn a commission. When you’re trying to make the sale, you want to be as tactful as possible. You want to talk to your customer at the exact time they want what you’re selling. This means going beyond storing their basic contact information and tracking points of contact, rebuttals, and previous sales deals.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 13, 2021

I’m excited to share that Sprout Social has been recognized as one of Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work in 2021 for the fourth year. Given everything that transpired in 2020, we are extremely proud to be recognized and grateful to our employees for this honor. Glassdoor determines this list of companies based solely on the input of employees who complete an anonymous company review about their job, work environment and employer on the platform.

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Rock Content

JANUARY 14, 2021

Although there are still controversies about this ranking factor, optimizing your site based on the E-A-T concept can be regarded as good SEO practice. This is because, in the worst-case scenario, you will be increasing your chances of getting more traffic. In this article, we will talk about what E-A-T is and how it impacts site optimization strategies.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 12, 2021

How to Lead a Team From Anywhere written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with David Burkus. In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview David Burkus. He’s the best selling author of five books about business and leadership. We talk about his latest book called Leading From Anywhere: The Essential Guide to Managing Remote Teams.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 13, 2021

Twitter hasn’t had the easiest time adjusting to the new social media landscape. Facebook and messaging apps have been crushing the social media platform on paper. But, Twitter isn’t a ghost town. It has over 330 million active monthly users! Participating on Twitter is a lot more fruitful than you think. It’s an audience that can’t be ignored. I regularly tweet and use my Twitter account to promote my blog posts and other content.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 13, 2021

Do you know how your newest customers heard about your product or service? Maybe you have a general idea, like they saw an ad and clicked on it, or that someone told them about it. But what if they saw an ad multiple times across different platforms? Or it was a combination of newsletter information, social media posts, and word of mouth? Depending on how long your sales cycles and customer journeys are, attribution modeling can be the solution to all of these questions.

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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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Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 15, 2021

This week in content marketing, Nickelodeon and the NFL team up to recruit a new audience, a public sewer agency makes each employee feel like No. 1, and a popular email newsletter spills into new channels. Continue reading → The post That’s How You Make a Splash: Slime Cannons, Sewer (Public) Servants, and More [The Weekly Wrap] appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 9, 2021

Weekend Favs January 9 written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. My weekend blog post routine includes posting links to a handful of tools or great content I ran across during the week. I don’t go into depth about the finds, but encourage you to check them out if they sound interesting. The photo in the post is a favorite for the week from an online source or one that I took out there on the road.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 13, 2021

When Instagram launched in 2010 with its visually-focused platform, it disrupted the social media scene. So big was its success that it sparked a whole movement in photo styling. Instagram has since added video, but its focus has always been one-off visual experiences that are shareable but sometimes leave marketers trying to figure out how to provide context.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 14, 2021

Almost every business has an organizational hierarchy. Typically, the C-suite sits at the very top, followed by a vice president or senior executive with associates and interns at the bottom. Having this type of organizational order provides a clear line of authority and reporting. But an overly hierarchical culture gets in the way of content creativity—especially when it comes to social media.

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