Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 18, 2022

What’s the most important goal for any content marketer? If you said to grow organic traffic , you’re not alone — it’s the most common answer. But it’s also incorrect. The primary goal of any content must be to influence consumer behavior. When content influences consumer behavior, it drives bigger results than just earning more website traffic. It turns that traffic into real leads , conversions, sales, and ultimately even brand advocates.

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Hootsuite

JANUARY 18, 2022

LinkedIn may not be the world’s sexiest social media platform, but if you’re in the business of, well, business, it’s an essential place to be. Even though it’s not the biggest network, nor the one with the largest reach, it still has a huge global audience and clocks in as the most trusted social media platform in the game. All of which is to say: LinkedIn can be a powerful tool for brand building and lead generation in both B2B and B2C digital marketing.

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Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 18, 2022

Impeccable email design will contribute to a winning email engagement strategy in 2022. So, let's check out three design trends that will rule this year.

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Search Engine Journal

JANUARY 17, 2022

Understand how a Google Broad Core Update and similar updates impact your site rankings and what to prioritize in order to conquer them. The post Google Broad Core Algorithm Updates: Everything You Need To Know appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Here’s Your Blueprint for Year-Round Member Engagement. Are you ready to transform your association into a thriving, 365-day community? Download GrowthZone’s ebook, How to Create a Community Your Members Can’t Get Enough Of , and learn strategies for leveling out the peaks and valleys of member engagement. This guide provides actionable strategies to create consistent networking opportunities, deliver value-packed content, and foster connections that your members won’t want to miss.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 21, 2022

If you’re a B2B social media manager, you’ve probably noticed that organic social media reach has been on the decline in recent years. With increases in paid ad content and algorithms constantly in flux, it’s easy to see why it’s becoming increasingly challenging to reach followers with organic campaigns. While there’s no doubt that this is dispiriting, here’s the good news: there are ways you can counteract these changes.

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Hootsuite

JANUARY 20, 2022

Capturing that perfect gram-worthy pic is an art, but some of the most masterful work is done after the photo is taken. For all our fellow Instagram artists out there, we’ve rounded up the best photo and video editing apps for Instagram. All of the following editing apps have a standard free version, and many have “Premium” or “Pro” upgrades that unlock more comprehensive features.

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Martech

JANUARY 20, 2022

Virtual events weren’t born of COVID-19, but their development and evolution were dramatically accelerated by the pandemic. It’s indisputable that virtual events are as varied in format as their physical world counterparts. In purpose, composition, duration, presentation technology, virtual events are as wide-ranging as the organizations who are pioneering this medium.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 20, 2022

Social media campaigns are never as simple as they seem. That’s because any given marketing push involves so many moving pieces. But according to our own data , businesses at large still struggle to organize and execute any given campaign. Reaching your audience. Interpreting results. Tying projects back to business goals. That doesn’t even scratch the surface of must-do campaign tasks, either.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 21, 2022

When you’re starting a website, the first thing on your mind probably isn’t structured vs. unstructured data and how it affects your website. However, the way your information is presented is important. Understanding the distinction and being able to use structured data on your pages can make a big difference to your success. Here’s what you need to know about structured data vs. unstructured data.

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Search Engine Journal

JANUARY 18, 2022

Growing your ecommerce business is great, but do you have the right technical SEO solutions and strategy to scale your growing enterprise? The post 5 Technical SEO Issues On Large Ecommerce Sites & How To Solve Them appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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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.

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Martech

JANUARY 21, 2022

“Marketers are expected to deliver campaigns that cultivate rich customer experience and drive brand awareness, all within a quick turnaround time,” said Megan Sangha, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Wrike, in her presentation at our MarTech conference. “Things could be different if science and data were combined within a single source of truth platform to help drive better outcomes.”.

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Search Engine Land

JANUARY 21, 2022

AI and its offshoots are expanding capabilities for marketers to help them scale tasks. At SMX Next, Eric Enge shows how marketers can improve their SEO campaigns with automation. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 18, 2022

If you think of all your corporate communications skills as ingredients for a recipe, then social media expertise is the seasoning. It elevates the meal, taking it to new and improved heights. . After a few tumultuous years, the corporate communications field has evolved dramatically. Today, it’s a critical focus for executive leadership teams as they reconsider how they want to tell their growth story to employees, media, investors and more. .

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David Meerman Scott

JANUARY 18, 2022

It’s increasingly clear based on my years of studying fandom that people are attracted to that which is personal to them. An athletic activity, sports team, company, service, rock band, author, or idea that encourages people to be part of a tribe of like-minded people serves to develop fans. However, most organizations don’t communicate in a human way, resulting in a purely transactional business relationship.

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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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Martech

JANUARY 20, 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, and the Superbowl reminds us large audiences are still valuable. I was struck by reports that NBC had sold most of its Super Bowl ad inventory by mid-summer and at a higher price than last year even though the audience was

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Search Engine Journal

JANUARY 19, 2022

Without proper image optimization, you’re wasting a valuable SEO asset. Here are 12 important image optimization tips you need to know. The post 12 Important Image SEO Tips You Need To Know appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Search Engine Land

JANUARY 18, 2022

Making URL changes to your site can take several months for Google to process. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 19, 2022

Nearly half of all Google searchers are looking for local information. Whether they’re looking for products or services, they’re on Google, and, if you’re not, they’ll never find you. Therefore, any digital-savvy business needs to use local search marketing to ensure that prospective customers find them first. What is local search marketing? How is it different from local SEO?

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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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Martech

JANUARY 18, 2022

Happy New Year! Somebody asked me what my predictions for 2022 would be, and I answered, “I don’t know what you can predict because there’s something crazy happening all the time.” Take 2021, the year we thought everything would start getting back to normal. I even suggested dusting off your 2020 marketing plan and updating it.

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Search Engine Journal

JANUARY 19, 2022

What's the difference between a good SEO strategy and true greatness? See how industry experts define great SEO and how you can aspire to it. The post Good SEO vs Great SEO: Experts Share 6 Key Differences appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Search Engine Land

JANUARY 17, 2022

We now have a tool from Google to see how well our desktop URLs do with page experience. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

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Calvyn Lee Blog

JANUARY 18, 2022

Surprisingly to me, a friend from Mexico introduce me CertiProf Digital Marketing Professional Certificate (DMPC) exam, and it is FREE at this moment. By reading their study guide, it is very comprehensive, with a lot of easy understanding graph and infographics. I will add this course into my list of free digital marketing course. What is Digital Marketing Professional Certificate (DMPC)?

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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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Martech

JANUARY 19, 2022

Ericsson’s mobile ad technology business, Emodo, today announced a partnership with web-based augmented reality (WebAR) company 8th Wall to establish an end-to-end WebAR advertising solution. This solution aims at providing agencies and brands the ability to create and distribute WebAR ad campaigns. This end-to-end solution introduces new embeddable AR ad types, as well as giving advertisers the capability to place WebAR content inside ad units directly alongside publisher content.

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Search Engine Journal

JANUARY 17, 2022

Looking for a tool to help inform smarter SEO keyword research? See how Google Autocomplete works and the best ways to use it. The post Google Autocomplete: A Complete SEO Guide appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Neil Patel

JANUARY 17, 2022

It’s getting harder than ever to connect with buyers and prospects on a personal level. The good news? It is easier to build real, human connections with your audience if you know what data and strategies to use. One of the most effective strategies to build a personal connection is personalized marketing. What exactly is personalized marketing, and what are the benefits ?

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Dreamgrow

JANUARY 17, 2022

Social proof can take your landing pages to the next level and ensure your ad. Read more The post The 8 Best Useproof Alternatives for Social Proof appeared first on Dreamgrow. [This is a content summary, continue reading on our website!].

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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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Martech

JANUARY 20, 2022

A new scorecard and report from analyst firm AIContentGen analysed 20 AI-powered copywriting software solutions. The firm says there are now more than 50 vendors in the AI content space. Although the vendors have large social and community followings, AIContentGen cannot yet estimate the number of locked-in customers. AIContentGen Senior Analyst John Cass told us, “The industry has grown rapidly, with over 53 companies, as our market map shows, and while the number of companies doesn’t ind

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Search Engine Journal

JANUARY 20, 2022

These definitions will help you translate Lighthouse performance metrics into meaningful action items for a skilled and collaborative SEO team. The post A Technical SEO Guide To Lighthouse Performance Metrics appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 20, 2022

Why does your company create content? Who is it for? What will it do for them? The answers should all factor into your content mission statement. Here’s why you need one and what you can do to make it stand out.

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Search Engine Land

JANUARY 20, 2022

This could make Semrush a more robust source of SEO knowledge and may help it pull away from other toolset providers. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

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