Content Marketing Institute
AUGUST 11, 2022
Simply showing up on social isn’t enough anymore. You need to engage on the right channels with the right content delivered the way your audience likes to engage. Try these expert tips to update and refine your social media strategy.
Ann Handley
AUGUST 10, 2022
‘E’ supply chain issues? A version of this story appeared in Total Annarchy, my fortnightly newsletter that helps you be a better writer, storyteller, marketer. Get it in your inbox ; you’ll love it. * * *. Above ^^ is a sign I read in a hospital waiting room a few days ago. It’s one of the top hospitals in the country, and they can’t afford Es?
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Search Engine Roundtable
AUGUST 25, 2022
The Google helpful content update is now rolling out. It can take up to two weeks to fully roll out. I'm currently typing this on my mobile phone but I wanted to get this up while I am out on vacation.
Hubspot Marketing
AUGUST 18, 2022
Everyone has loyalties to their favorite brands, but there's a good chance your favorite products result from two separate brands working together. One of my own beloved childhood memories was a product of co-branding: Betty Crocker partnered with Hershey's to include chocolate syrup in its signature brownie recipe. There's something brilliant about that co-branded product: It's a fun way to marry two classic brands into one delicious experience for fans of baking and chocolate alike.
Speaker: Neal Boornazian, President and Nancy Harhut, Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer - HBT Marketing
Direct mail has consistently remained a powerful tool in the marketer's arsenal, but in an age of digital dominance, its effectiveness hinges on the strategic integration of behavioral science. 💡 When you incorporate powerful behavioral science principles into your direct mail marketing strategies, you can prompt the hardwired decision-making shortcuts your audience relies on — and that automatically unlocks new avenues for engagement, conversion, and brand loyalty.
Search Engine Journal
AUGUST 18, 2022
Google announced it's launching a new algorithm update next week called the helpful content update. It aims to devalue content written primarily for SEO. The post Google ‘Helpful Content’ Algorithm Update Launching Soon appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Businesses Grow
AUGUST 22, 2022
Over the years, I have relentlessly laid out the business case for personal branding. It is the only sustainable competitive advantage any of us have in the long term. Today I am going to take this argument a step further. I can make an effective business case for personal branding in one picture. And it is going to scare the crap out of you. Here is the picture: Yes, this is a scary-looking fish.
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Practical eCommerce - Marketing
AUGUST 28, 2022
Contributor Barbara Carneiro recently hosted a professional, 2-day metaverse conference. Here are her experiences. The post My First Metaverse Conference appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
Sprout Social
AUGUST 2, 2022
More than half of consumers anticipate using YouTube in the coming year , trailing only Facebook, according to the latest Sprout Social Index™. It’s also the second-most visited website globally , behind Google. One of the most compelling reasons for marketers to incorporate YouTube into their strategies is that a huge number of people spend a great deal of time there.
Hubspot Marketing
AUGUST 25, 2022
If you’re a marketer looking to reach new audiences, partnering with influencers can be a great way to do that. Influencer marketing is an incredibly effective strategy. Nearly 3.96 million of the world’s population is using social media, and researchers say that number might reach 4.41 million by 2025. As a result, influencer marketing has naturally become one of the most popular marketing methods.
Search Engine Journal
AUGUST 3, 2022
A well-structured SWOT framework can provide an excellent roadmap that helps you focus on your primary SEO goals and maximize limited marketing resources. The post How To Perform A SEO SWOT Analysis appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Speaker: Carlos Hidalgo, Co-Founder & CEO of Digital Exhaust, Author, International Keynote & TEDx Speaker
Recent research shows that only 50% of B2B organizations state that they have good alignment between their marketing and sales teams. This lack of alignment tremendously impacts the ability to meet business goals, and is a limiting factor for building and maintaining customer relationships. While many B2B organizations continue to struggle with aligning their marketing and sales teams, they can take practical steps to unify both teams and simplify their overall approach.
Search Engine Roundtable
AUGUST 29, 2022
Google is testing a new label in the search results to tell searchers what is a quick read or a page that takes less than five minutes to read. I love this, Google is showing a searcher that they can scan through a piece of content quickly.
Martech
AUGUST 5, 2022
Only 38% of marketers globally are very confident in their data, analytics and insight systems, according to a new report from The CMO Council. And, while 91% say direct access to customer data is a critical competitive advantage, only 11% say that data is readily accessible to them. Read next: Only 11% of CMOs say they have achieved digital transformation goals.
Litmus
AUGUST 11, 2022
It’s time for us to look back at the most popular email clients from June to July 2022. Here are the monthly market trends based on open environment, mobile, webmail, desktop, and more—analyzed from over 1.3 billion opens in July 2022 with Litmus Email Analytics. Before diving in, we’ve got an update to share: we’ll be reporting on email client market share in three-month increments moving forward.
Sprout Social
AUGUST 10, 2022
Influencer marketing has grown from a $1.7 billion industry in 2016 to a projected $16.4 billion in 2022. It’s little wonder, then, that influencer marketing has become an indispensable part of the PR and crisis management approach for most brands. Here are five ways to make PR and influencer marketing work for your brand during a crisis. 1. Rebuilds trust in your brand.
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Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.
Hubspot Marketing
AUGUST 10, 2022
Are cover letters necessary? I'm not in HR, but I've been approached by applicants who wondered whether their cover letter would actually be read. My answer is one not many of them wanted to hear: "sometimes." Sometimes it will be read. Other times, you can get away with just sending in your resume — like when you network your way into applying for a position.
Search Engine Journal
AUGUST 11, 2022
While some of the Google changes target low-quality content and spam, other updates aim to improve the searcher's online experience. The post Google Algorithms & Updates Focused On User Experience: A Timeline appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Search Engine Roundtable
AUGUST 18, 2022
Most SEOs that have been doing the search engine optimization thing for any amount of time know that Google can and likely will drop out URLs from the Google index. John Mueller from Google confirmed that this happens with Google Search on Twitter the other day.
Content Marketing Institute
AUGUST 18, 2022
Does it matter if people consume your content, or is it enough for them to notice it? Maybe that’s a dumb question. But we posed it to content marketing experts anyway. And they served up a healthy portion of insight, nuance, and, yes, sass in response.
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Learn how to optimize email deliverability and drive greater email ROI. What lands your email in the customer’s inbox? Understanding those factors, otherwise known as email deliverability, is critical to getting the most return on your campaign investments. But the “rules” around which factors land you in the spam folder aren’t always easy to keep up with.
Martech
AUGUST 12, 2022
Five years ago, it seemed like customer journey orchestration technology was having a moment. . Since then, the marketplace for standalone journey orchestration engine (JOE) platforms has receded. A plateau in sales and numerous vendor acquisitions absorbed nearly all the independent JOE vendors. What happened, and what does it mean for you, the martech leader?
Sprout Social
AUGUST 4, 2022
Collaborative content is the future of social media, and no platform is doing this better than TikTok. One of TikTok’s most collaborative features is the ability to stitch multiple videos together. Stitching allows you to build on other creators’ content to produce something new and unique. . In this post, we’ll show you how to stitch videos on TikTok so you can take advantage of this exciting feature.
Hubspot Marketing
AUGUST 12, 2022
In 2020, IBM ran a study on consumer behavior and found that most consumers are willing to change their shopping habits to be more environmentally conscious. This is likely why consumers have noticed a big push for sustainable marketing from brands. Fast forward to 2022 and not much has changed. So, how does a brand leverage sustainable marketing to appeal to a growing, socially conscious audience?
Search Engine Journal
AUGUST 8, 2022
LinkedIn is rolling out a new feature that allows users to add external links to photos shared in posts. The post LinkedIn Lets You Add Clickable Links To Photo Posts appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive
Let's set the record straight: in-store retail isn't dead - it's evolving! Faced with the digital age and the demands of omnichannel shopping, some retailers are thriving while others are struggling to adapt. Join Jay Black in this exclusive session as he explores the strategies that set successful stores apart, including: Crafting unique and unforgettable in-store experiences 🛍️ Mastering the art of retail demands 🛒 Navigating inventory challenges in today's climate 📦 an
Search Engine Roundtable
AUGUST 16, 2022
Google seems to be testing showing a new search box in the Google Search results for a summary view of your Google Ads. The box is named "Your Google Ads Summary" and shows a preview of your ad that is active and explains that "your ads can show for this search.
Econsultancy
AUGUST 3, 2022
For the past 12 months, the “metaverse” has been the talk of the digital town. While the term has been in existence considerably longer than this – having been coined in 1992 by Neal Stephenson in his cyberpunk novel Snow Crash – the volume of discussion, speculation and predictions about the metaverse has exploded over the past year, driven in large part by an announcement by Mark Zuckerberg that.
CopyBlogger
AUGUST 30, 2022
“Something more” could be Copyblogger’s unofficial content editing motto. That’s what Copyblogger founder Brian Clark was getting at years ago. Continue Reading. The post Content Editing: The Art of Revising From Basic to Brilliant appeared first on Copyblogger.
Sprout Social
AUGUST 17, 2022
Is it time to step up your social media monitoring ? With so many networks and interactions across social media, tracking your engagement data can be tricky. Thing is, those engagements are invaluable to your brand. According to the Sprout Social Index™ , 60% of brands analyze their social data daily. Putting your social interactions into context can uncover how to do better business.
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Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr
Hubspot Marketing
AUGUST 4, 2022
There's more scope for automation in your business than ever before. With automation, you can schedule emails to be sent at the perfect time, follow up with leads that have abandoned their cart, sync data between apps, and notify team members of new tasks. However, these options can be overwhelming, especially if your business isn't a huge corporation with a lot of budget and resources to throw at automation.
Search Engine Journal
AUGUST 18, 2022
Make your business more prominent on the search engine results pages. Aim for quality backlinks with these 12 tried-and-tested white hat strategies. The post How To Get Quality Backlinks: 12 Ways That Really Work appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Search Engine Roundtable
AUGUST 1, 2022
On July 27th Google said it began to roll out the July 2022 Google Product Reviews update. But we didn't see it impact the Google search results until a couple of days later on Friday afternoon, July 29th.
Practical eCommerce - Marketing
AUGUST 9, 2022
How does a content marketer compete in an avalanche of choices? Two ways: Develop better content or distribute in alternative mediums. We explain. The post Content Marketing in a World of Creators appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
Speaker: Jeff Tarran, COO, Gunderson Direct & Margaret Pepe, Executive Director of Product Management, U.S. Postal Service
Learn the secrets to direct mail success for growth marketers! Industry veterans Jeff Tarran and Margaret Pepe are here to delve into how direct mail has completely evolved in recent years, and has rightfully earned a seat at the table alongside the email and digital marketing plans of SMBs, enterprise companies, and agencies as they look into strategy for 2024 and beyond.
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