Hootsuite
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
For brands trying to reach shoppers interested in trying new things, or those making purchases or starting new projects , Pinterest could be a great platform for your brand. And that also means a Pinterest scheduler is essential. Using Pinterest for business makes more sense than ever. In fact, as of February 2021, 459 million people use Pinterest each month and more than 200 billion Pins have been saved.
Hubspot Marketing
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
It seems we all have an obsession with killing things off. Every couple of years, we revisit something and place it on the chopping block. In the new millennium, we had the Y2K computer scare. In 2012, we feared the world would end and we would all just poof. When technology took a more important role in our lives, we assumed all print publications would go bankrupt.
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Content Marketing Institute
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
Compel your audience to convert with these five tips to create more engaging content, from headlines to CTAs. Continue reading → The post How to Create High-Converting Content appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Marketing Insider Group
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
Content is king. You need content. Gotta have that content. You hear people singing the praises of content marketing all the time but, really, why should you care? Why should you bother with the investment anyways? Well, most companies say they use content marketing to either create brand awareness or build trust: Content Marketing Institute. Great, but how do you even get to those end goals?
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Hootsuite
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
Your Instagram bio is your chance to introduce your brand on Instagram. It’s a small space, but when used effectively it can be very powerful. In this post we’ll look at some great Instagram bio examples and give you all the tips you need to create one of your own. Bonus: Unlock 25 inspiring social media bio templates to create your own in seconds and stand out from the crowd.
Neil Patel
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
Google Analytics is a staple in every experienced digital marketer’s set of tools. This is primarily because it provides a wealth of data, covering virtually everything you might want to know about how visitors interact with your site. Cohort Analysis is a particularly useful feature for marketers and small businesses. It can tell you how well your website is performing overall.
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Content Marketing Institute
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
Smart brands work hard to create online communities where digital versions of personal interactions are common. The pandemic just made them more important. Continue reading → The post How to Build a Vibrant Online Community [Examples] appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Marketing Insider Group
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
At this point, there’s no denying that content marketing is being used by most companies. As companies realize it’s a proven way to attract audiences and convert them, its adoption continues to trend up. I’m still amazed at the companies that still don’t even have a blog, let alone publish on it frequently enough to get the attention of the google bots and search gods we all must honor if we want to show up on for the keywords our customers are searching for.
Neil Patel
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
Disclosure: This content is reader-supported, which means if you click on some of our links that we may earn a commission. You’re starting a new site, you Google the domain name to see if it’s free, and you realize it’s already been taken by someone else. Bummer. This happens more often than not. Domain name registrations increase by more than 14 million year over year.
Sprout Social
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
YouTube video covers and titles might be what grab your attention but descriptions are where the search engine shines. YouTube SEO is quite similar in concept to how you would write for a blog post or website page: titles are important but so are the details. The more you understand video SEO, the more likely your video will show up in the search results.
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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.
Content Marketing Institute
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
Why do so many people sign up for your email newsletter ¬¬– and then rarely open it? Try these ideas – gleaned from three of the most successful email brands around – to turn your subscribers into readers and, ideally, sharers. Continue reading → The post 6 Email Newsletter Ideas for More Opens, Clicks, and Shares appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Marketing Insider Group
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
Case studies help you build a story around your customers, products, and services. You can prove – through brand storytelling – that what you offer consumers works. In 2020, 87% of consumers read local business reviews online. 95% of people say reviews influence their purchasing decisions. And 90% trust what other customers say about a company over what the company says about itself.
Neil Patel
FEBRUARY 21, 2021
Disclosure: This content is reader-supported, which means if you click on some of our links that we may earn a commission. You want people to trust your site and that requires a valid secure sockets layer (SSL) certificate. SSL certificates are issued by a certificate authority (CA) and they build trust in two important ways: The CA authenticates the identity of the organization that wants the certificate.
Sprout Social
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
Anyone who’s worked in social media has been called a social media guru or wizard at some point in their career. And while on the surface those terms sound complimentary, the reality is they can be more harmful than helpful. Think of it this way. If your director of sales closes a deal, you would never chalk it up to the sales guy being a ninja. Even if a salesperson was called a wizard in passing, there is no mystery as to what someone in sales actually does or how they do their job.
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!
Content Marketing Institute
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
Successful enterprise content marketers sometimes have more budget and more people, but they also do things that any size team or budget can do. Find out what. Continue reading → The post How Top-Performing Enterprise Content Marketers Get the Work Done [New Research] appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Marketing Insider Group
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
If you want to boost your online presence, one of the best things you can do is claim your Google business listin g. Especially if you just started marketing your business , Google My Business is a great launching point. Today, most people and business buyers look for products and services online. When they do, they usually intend to make a purchase soon after.
Neil Patel
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
Organizations that have made consistent and sound investments in content marketing have reported those investments paying dividends in recent years. However, to maintain their growth, marketers must also stay tuned into the ever-changing content marketing landscape. What worked last year may not be enough to creep ahead in 2021. Being able to anticipate trends and changes in audience behavior based on technology trends and updates can help you adjust your strategy and get ahead of the wave.
The CMO Survey
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
Almost a year into the Covid-19 pandemic and amidst enormous death and suffering, we have witnessed a year full of transformation and challenge for the field of marketing. The 26 th Edition of The CMO Survey captures the digital, social and political upheaval the field has experienced and offers insights to guide marketers. Here are the top results based on a sample of 356 marketing leaders at for-profit U.S. companies, 94.5% of whom are VP-level or higher.
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.
Content Marketing Institute
FEBRUARY 26, 2021
The best content experiences put audiences front and center – and even at the controls. Get the inside scoop on three out-of-this-world examples that let audiences star in, design, or direct the action. Continue reading → The post Great Content Experiences Start With Giving Up Control [Content Marketing Examples] appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Search Engine Journal
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
LinkedIn Pages are getting new features designed to help businesses generate more leads, keep employees engaged, and create more types of content. The post LinkedIn Pages Updated With New Features via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Neil Patel
FEBRUARY 26, 2021
Coming up with Google advertising ideas is challenging. However, it’s well worth it to have a solid strategy. With around 3.5 billion searches per day , Google gives you an incredible opportunity to get in front of the right audience. Of course, you first need to know what you’re doing. If you’ve been looking for ways to get the most out of your Google ad campaigns, this article is just for you.
Litmus
FEBRUARY 26, 2021
Social media background photos—a.k.a. your own personal billboard. They sit behind your profile picture on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook and serve as prime real estate for you to show personality. As an extension of your personal brand, a background photo should reflect what makes you, you. After all, you only get one chance to make a first impression.
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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.
Duct Tape Marketing
FEBRUARY 26, 2021
How to Fully Optimize Your Google My Business Listing written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Sherry Bonelli. In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Sherry Bonelli. Sherry is the owner of Early Bird Digital Marketing. She writes on all things SEO for Search Engine Land, MOZ, Search Engine Journal, SEMrush, BrightLocal, SCORE, and others.
Search Engine Journal
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
LinkedIn is reportedly planning to launch a new service this fall where users can find and hire freelance professionals. The post LinkedIn is Reportedly Creating a Service For Hiring Freelancers via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Neil Patel
FEBRUARY 21, 2021
Your SEO company could be hurting your business. I know a lot of small businesses who have placed their trust in an SEO agency, only to have their sites all but destroyed through black hat techniques. I’ve seen struggling online startups spend thousands of dollars trying to “skyrocket in the rankings,” and then realize they’ve been scammed. I don’t want that to happen to you.
Industrial Marketer
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
The industrial sector is unique in so many ways, and one of them is branding. It’s always been difficult for manufacturers, distributors and logistics companies to communicate what they do through their name and branding. That’s why we chose to focus the latest episode of the Industrial Marketer podcast around the idea of industrial branding. Read more » The post Industrial Branding Begins with Consistency appeared first on Industrial Marketer.
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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
Duct Tape Marketing
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
Helping the Underdogs Rise Through Local SEO with Justin Sturges written by Sara Nay read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Agency Spark Podcast with Justin Sturges . The Agency Spark Podcast, hosted by Sara Nay, is a collection of interviews from thought leaders in the marketing consultancy and agency space. Each episode is designed to spark ideas you can put into practice for your agency today.
Search Engine Journal
FEBRUARY 21, 2021
Google’s John Mueller says the total number of backlinks a website has doesn’t matter at all to the search algorithm. The post Google’s John Mueller: Total Number of Backlinks Doesn’t Matter via @MattGSouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Neil Patel
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
While the terms B2B (business-to-business) and B2C (business-to-consumer) marketing may sound similar, they differ vastly in practice, especially when it comes to paid social media. Areas like content, objectives, best practices, and which platforms to use can impact the most effective strategies in paid social media. This chart outlines a few of the main differences.
Bannerflow
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
The new marketing trends emerging for 2021 are evolving to align with the imposed adjustments of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. If we’ve learned anything from the past year, it’s that our grasp of what’s normal is certainly changeable. Life has transformed from handshakes and hugs to virtual greetings and social engagement through a laptop screen.
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