Search Engine Journal
MARCH 14, 2022
If you don't have a dedicated local SEO strategy, you could be missing out on valuable opportunities to get found and engage customers. Here's why. The post What Is Local SEO & Why Local Search Matters appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Search Engine Land
MARCH 14, 2022
In SEO, there are obvious costs, but also some hidden costs. Learn how to understand the true, full cost of SEO. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
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Unbounce
MARCH 17, 2022
In a market where it takes so much work to gain customer trust, what can you do to become a trustworthy brand? According to the Gustavson Brand Trust Index, brand trust fell to an all-time low in 2020. But the following year , the same researchers discovered a trait that could help you bring that trust back: authenticity. Brand authenticity and brand trust have a major relationship going on.
Content Marketing Institute
MARCH 17, 2022
Evergreen content hits may show up in your content library by chance. But when you plan to create evergreen pieces (whether from scratch or by repurposing), you make your content marketing strategy’s success more likely than lucky. Here’s how to start.
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
MARCH 15, 2022
WordPress announced an official plugin that helps speed up websites. Publishers can test the new beta features and offer feedback. The post WordPress Releases a New Performance Plugin appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Search Engine Land
MARCH 17, 2022
Learn about some potential signals Google may be using to gauge whether your content and brand has strong E-A-T. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
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Martech
MARCH 14, 2022
Regardless of the source, there’s one thing the research has in common; the analysis reveals the success rate of digital transformations is horrible. Embarking on a journey to marketing technology transformation is also not without disappointments. But the sky is not falling just yet, my friends. Read on for a proven approach to unlock the power of your marketing technology and tip the odds of transformation success in your favor.
Search Engine Journal
MARCH 17, 2022
Does Twitter have an engagement problem? A new study from Pew Research Center finds 49% of US adults on Twitter qualify as “lurkers.”. The post Nearly 50% Of Twitter Users Tweet Less Than 5 Times A Month appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Content Marketing Institute
MARCH 16, 2022
What’s behind the hype around Web 3.0 concepts like NFTs, blockchain, and metaverse? And what do they have to do with content marketing? Turns out, more than you might think. And the good news is, you’re well-positioned to play in that world.
AWeber
MARCH 15, 2022
When you first created your email sign up form, you probably spent most of your time writing the copy and fine-tuning the design. But how much time did you spend thinking about your call to action (CTA) button? If you chose “submit,” “subscribe,” or “sign up” as your call to action copy, chances are it didn’t take much time at all. And while those are all perfectly good CTA choices, you might still be missing out on an opportunity to get more people to subscribe to your list.
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.
Martech
MARCH 18, 2022
Is marketing return-on-investment missing in action ? Are you looking in the wrong place? Are you even looking at the right numbers? The mystery of the marketing spend has baffled many CEOs, often illustrated by this quip that half the spend is wasted, if they only knew which half. Well, it is possible to know which half, according to Michael Brenner, CEO and founder of the Marketing Insider Group, an agency that specializes in content marketing.
Search Engine Journal
MARCH 16, 2022
Older generations are using the Internet in surprising ways. Learn how to get in front of Boomers and other seniors with your digital marketing campaigns. The post 6 Ways To Target Seniors More Effectively In Digital Marketing appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Sprout Social
MARCH 16, 2022
“Have you seen this video?” Whether it’s used as an icebreaker with new friends or as a way to bond with besties, it’s a question we’ve all heard, or asked. People share video with friends twice as much as any other content. And with many social media platforms doubling down on video and TikTok-style shorts, it’s no question that video engagement is key.
Content Marketing Institute
MARCH 18, 2022
Producing more content doesn’t raise your chances of success – it risks hiding your best work. How can you make sure your signal gets found in the noisy content hurricane? Try these three techniques media companies love.
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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.
Martech
MARCH 18, 2022
As the upcoming spring edition of MarTech approaches , we thought it would be a good opportunity to look at all of the great insights and intelligence shared the last time we put on this show. For the fall 2022 edition of the MarTech Conference, our theme was “Data. Decisions. Results” because nobody today would think of driving customer experience without data.
Search Engine Journal
MARCH 14, 2022
There’s no question review sentiment can influence consumer behavior and impact metrics like conversion rate. But does it have any influence on Google’s search rankings? The post Review Sentiment: Is It A Google Ranking Factor? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Search Engine Land
MARCH 16, 2022
Creating technical SEO auditing, keyword research, and link building tracking tools is easy with Google Data Studio. Learn how here. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
Content Marketing Institute
MARCH 15, 2022
Persuading your bosses to buy into the power of content marketing by explaining the inner workings and ROI of both content marketing and content strategy is difficult. Here’s a helpful formula to throw a winning pitch.
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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
MARCH 18, 2022
When lead-to-account matching specialists LeanData decided to withdraw their marketing attribution solution, one beneficiary was marketing performance measurement platform Full Circle Insights. “A lot of our customers run their routing,” said Full Circle Insights President and CEO Bonnie Crater. “If you have a big sales organization and complex routing issues they have a really nice system.” What’s more, both LeanData and Full Circle Insights built their offerings n
Search Engine Journal
MARCH 15, 2022
Successful, large ecommerce companies approach SEO in a way that allows them to easily grow, profit, and thrive. Now, you can thrive, too. The post SEO At Scale: What Large Ecommerce Sites Do Differently appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Search Engine Land
MARCH 15, 2022
While the things to know and things to consider feature is not fully live yet. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
Sprout Social
MARCH 14, 2022
Every year, marketing and brand teams gather together to plan out their content calendars and campaigns. Depending on the type of industry they’re in or the demographics of their customers, some brands may place more emphasis on specific cultural moments than others. For example, when I worked in the cannabis industry, we planned month-long campaigns and programs around April 20.
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.
Martech
MARCH 17, 2022
Fewer than half of all U.S. households will have a cable TV subscription by 2023, according to a new study. The study, by Insider Intelligence , expects the total number of pay TV households to drop to 65.1 million, a 4.8% decrease from 2022. That is 49.5% of all U.S. households. This continues the cord cutting trend that’s hit cable very hard. From 2016 to 2021, pay TV has lost more than 50 million adult viewers (or 25.5 million households).
Search Engine Journal
MARCH 16, 2022
Google is getting ready to sunset Universal Analytics, which was the standard version of Google Analytics before GA4, in mid-2023. The post Google Sunsetting Universal Analytics In 2023 appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Search Engine Land
MARCH 18, 2022
Google also added hotel attributes to define if your hotel offers support to those displaced from Ukraine. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
Hubspot Marketing
MARCH 15, 2022
Inclusive content is no longer considered a bonus for video marketers; Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) is an integral component of an effective video content strategy. According to Facebook Advertising, 64% of audiences in the US, UK, and Brazil said they would like to see more diversity. Deloitte’s Heat Test Report found 69% of brands with representation in ads saw an average stock gain of 44%.
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
Martech
MARCH 15, 2022
The boom for marketing technology has not left behind advertising technology, or adtech, but the digital acceleration wrought by the COVID pandemic has sped things up more. In fact, between the third quarter of 2020 and the third quarter of 2021, there was a 125% increase in M&A activity for adtech platforms, including several high-profile deals in 2021 like Mediaocean’s acquisition of Flashtalking for $500 million and AdTheorent’s $1 billion SPAC deal to go public.
Search Engine Journal
MARCH 17, 2022
Can paywalls and SEO coexist? Balancing free and premium content for SEO is tough, but it's possible for paywalled content to rank in organic search. The post SEO For Membership Sites: Getting Around The Paywall appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Search Engine Land
MARCH 16, 2022
E-A-T is an important concept for YMYL sites. In a recent webinar, Kevin Rowe shared how marketers can create and share expert-worthy content. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.
CopyBlogger
MARCH 17, 2022
You may or may not know that I haven’t always been Copyblogger’s Editor-in-Chief — I previously spent years (and years). Continue Reading. The post 30 Sure-Fire Steps to Become a Successful Freelance Writer appeared first on Copyblogger.
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Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least. With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. 3BL is kicking off this January with our Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Capricorn Edition by highlighting the impact of: The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Climate disclosure rules The European Commission
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