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.
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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.
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?
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?
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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.
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.
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
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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: 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!
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.
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.
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.
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: 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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?
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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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
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.
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?
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.
Martech
AUGUST 3, 2021
Nearly two-thirds of consumers (65%) are overwhelmed by the communications they receive from brands, according to the new “Audience of One” report released by visual experience platform Movable Ink. The stakes are higher for brands to personalize their messaging (without being too creepy), and also to make sure the information they use accurate. For instance, one in four consumers unsubscribed from emails when the brand addressed the message to the wrong person.
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