Neil Patel
AUGUST 5, 2021
If you own a small business, content marketing is a tactic you should consider to grow your audience base and increase your brand’s name recognition. Content marketing refers to the creation and dissemination of online materials that grow traffic to your website. Content types can include blogs, infographics, and whitepapers that are geared toward creating interest in your products or offerings.
Hootsuite
AUGUST 5, 2021
You might know your favorite Instagram influencers’s preferred brand of dog food, the messy details of their last breakup or what’s in their medicine cabinet. But there’s one piece of information that rarely makes it into an Instagram story: how much that influencer is being paid. The global influencer market is a $13.8 billion global industry. But what cut of that is your average, non-Kylie Jenner influencer getting per post?
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Content Marketing Institute
AUGUST 5, 2021
After a year with few IRL options, many find their eyes glazing over when it comes to digital content. Can your content reignite the spark of interest? Content Marketing World speakers say it can – and share ideas for how to make it happen. Continue reading → The post 26 Eye-Opening Ideas for Putting an End to Digital Content Fatigue appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Marketing Insider Group
AUGUST 2, 2021
We’ve all learned over the past year that uncertainty can arrive at any time and make massive impacts on markets, companies, and consumer behaviors. Was your business prepared? If you’re still here reading this article, it’s likely that you’ve survived what’s been a really tough year (congrats!) and are looking to the future, which looks brighter but still quite uncertain.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.
Neil Patel
AUGUST 6, 2021
Content, content, content. At times, it seems it’s all marketers think about. Even so, you may eventually find yourself in a content desert, desperately searching for a well of fresh content ideas. You’ve exhausted every Google search, every whiteboard brainstorm. However, there’s one strategy you may not have thought of. Have you explored industry blogs in other languages with Google Translate?
Search Engine Journal
AUGUST 6, 2021
Google's John Mueller says the number of affiliate links on one page is irrelevant as long as the main content is useful to searchers. The post Google: Lots of Affiliate Links OK if Content is Valuable appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Marketing Pro Pulse brings together the best content for consumer marketers from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Sprout Social
AUGUST 4, 2021
To some, the social media manager title is a step in the pathway to becoming CMO. To a frustrating amount of others, it’s an intern job reserved for recent or soon-to-be grads. The incredibly public nature of the role has led many to believe they know what it takes to be good at it. Now, as the field gains more executive buy-in , inquiring minds are asking: should the position require a master’s degree?
Neil Patel
AUGUST 4, 2021
There’s no doubt about it: a successful video marketing campaign will absolutely transform how your business operates. If you’ve been dreaming about an increase in brand awareness, organic lead generation, and personal connections with your customers – creating video content could be the solution you are looking for. How? Let’s take a look at the statistics.
Search Engine Journal
AUGUST 6, 2021
Brands need SEO first as it is the most viable and cost-effective way to both understand and reach customers in key moments that matter. The post 15 Reasons Why Your Business Absolutely Needs SEO appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Content Marketing Institute
AUGUST 3, 2021
Without proper boundaries, your white paper ideas that go into development can end up being the same trite, ineffective content as so many others. Don’t make these mistakes if you want to deliver a high-performing white paper. Continue reading → The post Your White Paper Tanked: 3 Common Mistakes To Avoid appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
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.
Marketing Insider Group
AUGUST 2, 2021
Metrics and data analysis are all the rage in the marketing world. However, the problem with having too much of a focus on statistical analysis is that it’s easy to slip into certain mindsets. Sales figures, customer behavior, and other nitty-gritty metrics often take center stage. This can be helpful at times. But often it’s not the little details so much as your overall branding that needs attention.
Neil Patel
AUGUST 3, 2021
It’s been a crazy rollercoaster over the last year and a half due to Covid. When Covid first came out, the majority of websites across the globe saw traffic drops as you can see from the graph above. But within a few months, things didn’t just reverse, many industries were facing all-time high traffic levels. Just look at ecommerce as a sector, it’s had rapid growth.
Search Engine Journal
AUGUST 4, 2021
Learn how to easily use Google Sheets for web and data scraping, improving execution times, and reducing mistakes — no coding required! The post How to Use Google Sheets for Web Scraping & Campaign Building appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Content Marketing Institute
AUGUST 2, 2021
You don’t have to follow all those school-taught English lessons in your writing. But you do have to make sure your content is good. Here’s some thoughts to help you write for reader and brand success. Continue reading → The post 7+ Content Marketing Writing Tips That You Didn’t Learn in School appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
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.
Martech
AUGUST 6, 2021
As the business world struggles to understand the implications of the revolving news of the third-party cookie ban, digital ad targeting is growing more complex than ever. Google recently announced an extension of the third party cookie ban however the complexity and uncertainty remain. Whereas social media was perhaps the greatest tool to create a level playing field, the impending death of the cookie, the iOS 14 update, and the overall increasing complexity of ad targeting could make the risin
Neil Patel
JULY 31, 2021
A conversion funnel is a visual representation of the stages in a buyer’s journey, from the moment they land on your page until they complete a purchase. How do you create a conversion funnel, though, and how do you get the most from this tool? Let’s take a look. Should I Use the AIDA Model to Create My Conversion Funnel? The AIDA model is the traditional way to track the customer journey.
Search Engine Journal
AUGUST 5, 2021
Learn the latest tactics to maximise your local SEO and get ahead of your competition to bring more visibility to your business. The post 7 Ways to Improve Local SEO & Attract New Business appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Hootsuite
AUGUST 4, 2021
The scariest story around the fire at Social Media Camp? The Curse of the Instagram Shadowban. Shadow banning is the first thing every social media marketer’s mind goes to when they experience sudden drops in engagement or reach. It’s a scary thought that all your great content might be secretly hidden from the very people you want it to reach. So even though Instagram CEO Adam Moserri recently announced to the world, in no uncertain terms, that “ Shadow banning is not a thing ,” it’s hard not t
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.
Sprout Social
AUGUST 3, 2021
Sports fans, rejoice: The summer games are officially underway in Tokyo, Japan. But this year’s event looks markedly different from Rio and London. Due to COVID-19 protocols, spectators aren’t allowed in the stadiums and athletes are required to wear masks at all times when not competing. And to minimize contact, podium winners will be asked to place medals around their necks themselves.
Neil Patel
AUGUST 3, 2021
If you’ve spent any time on social media, especially Instagram, you’ve likely seen your favorite influencers post “link in bio” or even use the hashtag #linkinbio. What does the phrase mean, and can it improve your Instagram marketing? It’s not just a weird trend; directing users to click the link in bio is a powerful tool to help you drive traffic from social media to your website, product pages, and more.
Search Engine Journal
AUGUST 6, 2021
Google's John Mueller affirmed on Reddit that the Core Web Vitals ranking factor is more than just a tie-breaker The post Core Web Vitals Ranking Factor is More than a Tie Breaker appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Hootsuite
AUGUST 6, 2021
Modern marketing departments would implode without social marketers, but they’re still not getting the respect they deserve. Find out why you need to invest in your social team—and how to do it. When companies post tweets that should’ve stayed in the drafts, there’s always (at least) one person in the replies saying “fire the intern who posted this.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!
Litmus
AUGUST 2, 2021
You know that last-minute scramble before any holiday or birthday when you realize there are still arrangements to be made and gifts to be purchased? Back in 2007, eBay saw this play out with their online sales. A few weeks before Christmas, there was a surge in sales. The final push of year-end shopping was so great that the company coined the term “Green Monday.
Neil Patel
AUGUST 5, 2021
Snapchat is one of the most popular social networks in the world. It boasts 293 million daily active users on average. That’s a ton of people sharing and engaging with content on a daily basis. On top of a huge user base, the engagement levels are off the charts. People open the app 30 times a day on average, over 75 percent of 13 to 34-year-olds in the U.S. use the app, and over 5 billion Snaps are created every day.
Search Engine Journal
AUGUST 4, 2021
Social media marketing can and should be a valuable ally of SEO. Here are 5 social strategies that can help support SEO performance. The post 5 Social Media Strategies You Can Use to Boost Your SEO appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Martech
AUGUST 4, 2021
“You must have a customer-centric approach to data in order to get it right,” said Gaelyn Almeida, Sr. Director, Tech Advisory for customer experience management software company Merkle, speaking at our spring MarTech conference. She added, “Because there’s so much variety in the fidelity of the information about your customers and types of interactions, it’s very complex.
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Think creating impactful B2B video is intimidating, boring, or requires a Hollywood-level budget? Think again. Join our "B2B Growth Show" to uncover the secrets of building video strategies that drive ROI, captivate your audience, and leave your competition in the dust. What you’ll learn: Why video is non-negotiable for B2B in 2025 Storytelling tips to engage your target audience and keep them coming back Case studies from printing companies to telecom giants with jaw-dropping results Practical
Litmus
AUGUST 4, 2021
As an email marketer and a person, the end of the year is a busy time. Black Friday and Cyber Monday kick off a shopping season, but there’s more to the fourth quarter than that. There’s a wide range of celebrations and events that your audience may partake in. Think: Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, and more. So how do you approach them all in a way that’s upbeat, inclusive, and effective?
Neil Patel
AUGUST 6, 2021
Whether your customers are shopping for tennis shoes or a marketing automation tool, they care about your product’s features. Features (along with price and design) are one of the main factors people consider when comparing products. Would you buy a computer without knowing how much storage it has? Or a pair of yoga pants without knowing whether they stretch?
Search Engine Journal
AUGUST 3, 2021
Google’s John Mueller says a website going down temporarily likely won’t have a negative impact on search rankings. The post Google: Website Downtime Shouldn’t Impact Search Rankings appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Pam Didner
AUGUST 4, 2021
Facebook. Twitter. LinkedIn. Leading a marketing team can be a tricky business; while you want to ensure maximum productivity, you also need to boost morale along the way. These are achievable through several key methods. If you’re in the process of building your marketing team, Inc. has a great list of the top mistakes you might be making; this is great to consider in your team-building process moving forward.
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