Ann Handley
JUNE 18, 2022
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. * * *. “Be brave enough to suck at something new.” The quote is attributed to business book author Jon Acuff, the great Greek god Pinterest, or that Etsy shop that printed it on a baby onesie.
Diggity Marketing
JUNE 19, 2022
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Aspiration Marketing
JUNE 22, 2022
Pay-per-click (PPC) ads can be an incredibly powerful lead generation tool, so it's no wonder that the average SMB spends up to $120,000 per year on this tactic. That investment shouldn't come without a return!
Dreamgrow
JUNE 18, 2022
Need a tool to create a unique WordPress site from scratch but don’t know how. Read more The post Elementor Review: Hype or Worth It in 2022? appeared first on Dreamgrow. [This is a content summary, continue reading on our website!].
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Unlock the Power of Historical Data A Data Revolution: Why Your AMS/CRM Needs a Native Data Warehouse Today’s association leaders need more than real-time snapshots—they need the full story. MemberSuite: A Data Revolution reveals how a native data warehouse transforms your AMS into a strategic decision-making engine. In this free eBook, you’ll discover: The difference between a database and a data warehouse—and why it matters How to gain historical visibility into membership, engagement, events,
Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 24, 2022
Every marketing team is challenged to do more with less — especially nonprofit organizations. Often, resources are tight, and teams are small. Sound like your organization? We want to help. That’s why we created this nonprofit marketing guide. Your organization might not operate for profit, but it can still get value from the traffic, funds , and awareness marketing brings in.
Hootsuite
JUNE 20, 2022
Think you know your way around Facebook’s top business features and tools? Even if you’ve been on the site since the Stone Age (aka 2004), there are always some new Facebook tricks and tips to discover. With 2.91 billion active monthly users (that’s 36.8% of the world’s population!), Facebook is still the largest social media platform. And since the average user spends 19.6 hours a month on Facebook, there are plenty of opportunities to get in front of your target audience.
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Content Marketing Institute
JUNE 21, 2022
Effective headlines are essential for the success of any article but creating them can be tricky. They must be powerful, concise, and work for your audience. This seven-point plan can help you do just that.
Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 23, 2022
"Do you have any questions for me?" We've all been on the receiving end of that question in an interview. Ask the right ones and you'll make a strong impression. Otherwise, you risk blending in with the other applicants. Discover some valuable questions that will make hiring managers' and HR professionals' ears perk up. Try them at your next interview and see how the conversation shifts in your favor.
Search Engine Roundtable
JUNE 23, 2022
We have been watching what I named the Google Juneteenth Search Ranking Algorithm tremors since the weekend and it is now spiking even more this morning. Seems like some sites hit by the May 2022 core update are seeing some big recoveries, many are not, and sites in general are reporting on big swings in the Google search results.
Sprout Social
JUNE 21, 2022
A new era of direct marketing is here. Direct marketing has come a long way since the first direct mail campaign in the 1800s. Even in the past few years, direct messaging channels enabled marketers to reach people in a more personalized, targeted way. While tried-and-true tactics still have their place, messaging is a fixture in our daily lives and is changing how consumers want to interact with brands.
Speaker: Lee Andrews, Founder at LJA New Media & Tony Karrer, Founder and CTO at Aggregage
This session will walk you through how one CEO used generative AI, workflow automation, and sales personalization to transform an entire security company—then built the Zero to Strategy framework that other mid-market leaders are now using to unlock 3.5x ROI. As a business executive, you’ll learn how to assess AI opportunities in your business, drive adoption across teams, and overcome internal resource constraints—without hiring a single data scientist.
Search Engine Journal
JUNE 24, 2022
Both the Google Search Console and Google Analytics offer insights into your digital presence and performance, but they report data in different ways. Here's why. The post Google Analytics & Search Console Data Never Match – And Here’s Why appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Hootsuite
JUNE 21, 2022
Not every brand has the budget for an in-house composer, let alone whatever Lady Gaga charges for a cookie collaboration. Fortunately, you can score (no pun intended) the perfect soundtrack for your next video for free by using free creative commons music. As with free stock photos and free stock videos , you can peruse creative commons music libraries to find exactly what you need.
Search Engine Roundtable
JUNE 24, 2022
Google's John Mueller said once again that "keywords in domain names are overrated." He and Googlers over time have said this numerous times over the years and he said it again. Instead he said "pick something for your business, pick something for the long term.".
Content Marketing Institute
JUNE 22, 2022
Asking blogs to link to your content is a frustrating – and poor – link-building strategy. A better strategy is to invest the time in crafting content that will motivate them to incorporate your valuable links in their text.
Speaker: Kevin Burke, Founder & Managing Director at Digital One and AI & Automation Consultant
AI and automation are currently transforming the way sales and marketing teams operate. Generative AI crafts personalized outreach at scale, while conversational AI bots are engaging prospects in real time. Robotic process automation streamlines manual workflows by triggering tasks the moment a prospect takes a key action, and advanced AI analytics surface hidden patterns in the pipeline, improve forecasting, and help teams make data-driven decisions with confidence.
Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 22, 2022
Video marketers report that it offers the highest ROI of any media format , but those who use it still face challenges with the strategy. The HubSpot Blog Video Marketing Report surveyed 500+ video marketers and asked them about their top challenges, and we’ve compiled them in this post. Read on to learn what marketers are dealing with and how to overcome them in your strategy.
Unbounce
JUNE 21, 2022
Sometimes you choose a hobby, sometimes a passion chooses you. And that’s exactly what happened when Peter Letts discovered scuba diving. He first dipped his toes as a nervous diver in 1992, but soon took to the deep end and became addicted to the sport. Almost 10 years later, he left a successful corporate career to turn his passion for the oceans into a business.
Search Engine Roundtable
JUNE 22, 2022
In the recent Search Off The Record podcast, Gary Illyes of Google said Google no longer assigns less importance to content or items that are not visible on the page. It just needs to be in the HTML or "immediate JavaScript" and it matters to Google.
Search Engine Journal
JUNE 21, 2022
Google is launching a redesigned version of Google News on desktop that users can customize to meet their information needs. The post Google News Redesign Launches On Desktop appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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Ever wonder what really makes B2B buyers tick? Spoiler alert: it’s not just logic. Join us for our next session of the B2B Growth Show, "Neuroscience of B2B Buyer Behavior: Strategies for Influencing Buyer Choices" with Grant C. Gooding, where science meets strategy. You'll get the insider scoop on how emotions secretly drive decisions and how you can tap into them to win buyers over.
Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 21, 2022
Creating a TikTok is half the battle — now you need the right people to watch it. But with over 1 billion monthly users on the platform, it's easy to get lost in the crowd. Enter your secret weapon — the hashtag. While many marketers approach hashtags as an after-thought, they're a powerhouse for engagement, visibility, and discoverability. Even if you aren't running a full-scale hashtag campaign, they should be a part of your overall TikTok strategy.
AWeber
JUNE 21, 2022
Have you ever labored over a piece of content — whether it was a blog post, article, podcast, or video — hit publish and… nothing happened? It’s even more frustrating when you talk with your biggest fans and they haven’t heard about your new thing because Youtube, Facebook, Twitter or others decided your post shouldn’t show up in your followers' feeds.
Search Engine Roundtable
JUNE 22, 2022
Gary Illyes from Google reiterated that it is still best for SEO purposes to use hyphens as separators in your URLs over using underscores are separators in your URLs. Why? Gary explained "we can't easily segment at underscore and that's why we are recommending dashes.".
Search Engine Journal
JUNE 24, 2022
Indexability problems can cause your rankings to plummet and your site traffic to dry up quickly. Here are 11 tips to improve your website's indexability. The post 11 SEO Tips & Tricks To Improve Search Indexation appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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Are you struggling to highlight your impact and showcase the results of your team’s marketing efforts? Do you find it challenging to build more effective campaigns that drive meaningful results? The key may lie in unlocking the power of marketing technology (martech)—but as a non-technical marketing leader, navigating this landscape can feel daunting.
Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 20, 2022
Creating an effective content workflow is a lot like baking a cake. If you accidentally pour unfinished batter into an unprepared pan, the damage is done. You can’t go back and prep the pan after the fact. Imagine your cake batter is your content, and the cake pan is its publication. If your content goes straight from the writer to your consumers, you are running a lot of risks.
Practical eCommerce - Marketing
JUNE 20, 2022
A network of mentors, peers, and colleagues can help an entrepreneur launch and grow a business. Here is a list of social networks to help entrepreneurs. There are networks for young CEOs, socially-conscious entrepreneurs, women founders, and more. The post 14 Social Networks for Entrepreneurs appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
Search Engine Roundtable
JUNE 23, 2022
Google is testing a rounded corner design for the favicons displayed in the mobile search results on snippets. Brodie Clark shared some examples on Twitter saying "On the back of recent testing of favicon sizing on mobile, a rounded version with a grey background has appeared. Similar to previous tests, the brand name/domain is also repeated at the top.".
Search Engine Journal
JUNE 19, 2022
The real estate market is more competitive than ever. Discover four ways to earn backlinks, improve your website's visibility, and land more deals. The post Real Estate Link Building: 4 Of The Best Tactics appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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.
Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 24, 2022
Having a digital presence is critical for any business looking to reach new audiences. SEO, social media, and paid search are three powerful opportunities to get your products or services in front of more customers. But when you're first starting out as a business owner, expanding your digital reach can feel overwhelming — where to even begin? In celebration of Google's International Small Business Week, which is anchored on the UN's micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises day, we've created
Hootsuite
JUNE 21, 2022
How do you tell if gold is real? Bite it. How do you tell if an influencer is legit? Check out their media kit. These are rules for life. Having an informative, engaging, and impressive media kit is one of the best ways to land professional deals as an influencer. And knowing how to spot a great media kit is one of the best ways to form meaningful partnerships as a business.
Content Marketing Institute
JUNE 23, 2022
Meta descriptions may be written late in your content process, but they shouldn’t be an afterthought. These tiny workhorses must capture curiosity and convey value in less than 156 characters. Try these tips to get the most from yours.
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.
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