May, 2019

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10 Best Work From Home Jobs in 2019

Write Freelance

Working from home is a pipe dream for many, but finding work from home jobs that actually pay well, can be a rather difficult task. Though, in the last few years, I have seen a big shift in companies, both in India and abroad. As more businesses move online, they are more comfortable with people working remotely, both as freelancers and full-time employees.

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Your Guide to Launching Your First Product Quickly and Well

Jeff Goins

When is it time to launch your latest product? The answer is before you think it’s ready. This is where you make your product public. Is it a book? A course? A new coaching program? Now is the time for you to let the world know.

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7 Triggers That Make People Want to Share Your Content

Content Marketing Institute

Did you add simple elements to your content to make it highly shareable? Known as “share triggers,” they’re easy to create – and they work. Even better, you don’t need a big following or email list. Continue reading → The post 7 Triggers That Make People Want to Share Your Content appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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How I Gain 1,260 Instagram Followers Per Week

Neil Patel

Do you want to be instafamous? Well, who doesn’t? Over the last few months, I’ve been running numerous Instagram experiments and I’ve finally figured out how to grow my Instagram following. My Neil Patel account has been growing by 1,260 followers per week. And I know what you are thinking… Neil, you are already well known, this can’t be replicated by anyone else.

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How to Leverage Behavioral Science Insights for Direct Mail Success

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.

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10 Basic SEO Tips to Index + Rank New Content Faster - Whiteboard Friday

Moz

Posted by Cyrus-Shepard In SEO, speed is a competitive advantage. When you publish new content, you want users to find it ranking in search results as fast as possible. Fortunately, there are a number of tips and tricks in the SEO toolbox to help you accomplish this goal. Sit back, turn up your volume, and let Cyrus Shepard show you exactly how in this week's Whiteboard Friday.

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5 Great Promotional Email Examples, Plus the Important Takeaways

ThemeIsle

Email marketing is one of the most powerful marketing tools in the digital marketer’s toolbox, but only if you send emails the right way. In this article, we’ll study five effective promotional email examples and the takeaway lessons you can use to write powerful marketing emails of your own. 1. KissFlow welcome email The KissFlow. The post 5 Great Promotional Email Examples, Plus the Important Takeaways appeared first on Themeisle Blog.

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Why Anyone Buys Anything: How to Close the Sale on a Product Launch

Jeff Goins

Why does anyone buy anything? Because the cost of not having it is greater than the cost of acquiring it. This is true for almost everything but especially for sales and marketing. If you want to thrive as a creative professional, you need to understand what it takes for someone to buy from you. Otherwise, you just might starve.

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Will the Real ROI In Content Please Stand Up

Content Marketing Institute

Can you really measure the ROI of content marketing? Yes, if you realize that most of marketing isn’t actually an investment. Here’s what you should be thinking about before you answer the ROI question. Continue reading → The post Will the Real ROI In Content Please Stand Up appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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How Google’s New Layout Predicts the Future of SEO

Neil Patel

When you think about SEO and what’s changed over the last 5 years, what comes to your mind? Chances are, it’s something related to how it’s harder to get rankings on Google. But why has it gotten harder to get more organic traffic? Well, if you ask most SEOs, they’ll say it’s because Google has created a much more complex algorithm. They look at factors like page speed, brand queries, and hundreds of other factors that it may have not been placing much emphasis on in the past.

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How Often Does Google Update Its Algorithm?

Moz

Posted by Dr-Pete In 2018, Google reported an incredible 3,234 improvements to search. That's more than 8 times the number of updates they reported in 2009 — less than a decade ago — and an average of almost 9 per day. How have algorithm updates evolved over the past decade, and how can we possibly keep tabs on all of them? Should we even try? To kick this off, here's a list of every confirmed count we have (sources at end of post): 2018 – 3,234 "improvements" 2017 – 2,453 "changes" 2016 – 1,653

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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3 writing tips for creating online content with feng shui

Contented

The look and feel of a web page is the first thing that strikes a reader. Everyone has an opinion about the graphical design. More than any other factor, design can influence credibility. If the page looks dodgy, people assume the content is dodgy. Design must be appropriate: a designer's site must look gorgeous, a government site honest and worthy, a charity site fairly frugal, a children's site appealing to children.

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Voice Search SEO: 4 Key Tips to Optimize Your Content

ThemeIsle

Voice search is one of the most talked-about SEO trends in recent history. More and more people are using voice assistants, which means voice search SEO can be a great way to get your site’s content in front of visitors. So, what exactly is voice search? In simple terms, voice search is whenever a person. The post Voice Search SEO: 4 Key Tips to Optimize Your Content appeared first on Themeisle Blog.

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Everything You Need to Know to Build Your First Digital Product

Jeff Goins

Digital products have changed my life. Courses. Ebooks. Coaching programs. Masterminds. Membership sites. All of it. Making things and sharing them on the Internet has revolutionized the way I live, learn, and earn a living. And if you aren’t taking advantage of this revolution right now, you are missing out on a lot.

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The Why, When, and How of Republishing Blog Posts

Content Marketing Institute

Re-energize your old (successful) content by republishing it. Does an article need a minor update? Should you redirect it to a similar version with a new URL? Or should you keep the old URL? Learn the ins and outs of how CMI does it. Continue reading → The post The Why, When, and How of Republishing Blog Posts appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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The Resurgence of Direct Mail as a Growth Marketing Strategy

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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How to Generate 100 Content Ideas in 60 Seconds (Seriously)

Neil Patel

I have a question for you…. How do you figure out what you should blog about? If I had to take a guess, you probably come up with ideas based on one of two strategies. The first is to use tools like Ubersuggest to come up with a list of keywords. But once you find popular keywords, you have to brainstorm topic and titles ideas. What a drag, right? .

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7 Proven SEO Reporting Best Practices That Boost Client Retention

Moz

Posted by KameronJenkins “Let’s hop on a call to go over this report.”. Did you hear that? That was the collective sigh of SEOs everywhere. If we’re being honest, most of us probably view reporting the same way we view taking out the trash or folding the laundry. It’s a chore that robs us of time we could have spent on more important or enjoyable things.

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Six Productivity Tips to Help You Build Healthy Habits

ProBlogger

The post Six Productivity Tips to Help You Build Healthy Habits appeared first on ProBlogger. Do you struggle with managing your time? As an online entrepreneur it’s easy to slip into bad habits – moving frantically from one urgent thing to another, or responding to other people’s agendas without much thought about what we need to get done. In this post, I’m sharing six things that have helped me form good habits in my blogging, my business, and many aspects of my life.

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A Day in the Life of a Freelance Content Writer

Write Freelance

People often ask me if I get bored all day, since I work from home as a freelance content writer. But, to be honest, I don’t. I am actually really grateful for the life that I have. As an introvert, I realised that I am actually more productive when I am working on my own. Of course, I do have a lot of phone calls and emails throughout the day, but I keep face to face meetings to the bare minimum–only when it is absolutely necessary. .

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Let's Get Physical: How to Blend Direct Mail Marketing with Your Digital Strategy

Speaker: Akeel Jabber, B2B SaaS Investor and Growth Marketer at Horizen Capital

⭐ Are you ready to boost campaign success? Consider the untapped potential of integrating direct mail marketing seamlessly with digital marketing strategies. Combining the physical, tangible impact of direct mail with the dynamic reach of digital marketing can be a game-changer, significantly increasing your ROI when done right. Direct mail grabs attention, making it great for reaching your target audience 📩 Digital marketing keeps the momentum going, driving action 📲 So.

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Your Minimum Viable Product

Jeff Goins

One of the challenges of being a creative professional is that you aren’t always sure what people will buy. It often feels like a game of Roulette, in which you have to create a lot of work, hoping someone will buy something. But what if it didn’t have to be that way? What if you could sell something before you ever created it?

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How to Get Google Eyes for Your Content

Content Marketing Institute

Organic search is a competitive playing field. How can you get your content to stand out? It must attract Google’s attention. To do that, make sure you’re sending these seven signals. Continue reading → The post How to Get Google Eyes for Your Content appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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How to Perform a Thorough SEO Audit in Less Than 3 Minutes

Neil Patel

They say there are over 200 ranking factors in Google’s algorithm. But are you going to take the time to optimize your site for each and every single one of them? Well, you should… but you probably won’t. See, SEO has changed… it used to be that you could do a handful of things and rank well. Sadly, those days are gone. Now you have to do every little thing and do it well to dominate Google.

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Visualizing Speed Metrics to Improve SEO, UX, & Revenue - Whiteboard Friday

Moz

Posted by sam.marsden We know how important page speed is to Google, but why is that, exactly? With increasing benefits to SEO, UX, and customer loyalty that inevitably translates to revenue, there are more reasons than ever to both focus on site speed and become adept at communicating its value to devs and stakeholders. In today's Whiteboard Friday, Sam Marsden takes us point-by-point through how Google understands speed metrics, the best ways to access and visualize that data, and why it all m

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Is Training the Right Solution?

Speaker: Tim Buteyn

Let's set the scene: you’ve identified a critical performance gap in your organization and need to close that gap. A colleague suggests training, but you suspect there’s something going on that training can’t address. How can you determine if training is the right solution before you commit your budget and resources to a new training program? In this webinar, you will learn how to determine if training is the right solution using the Behavior Engineering Model.

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Finding a Balance Between Family Life and Blogging Life

ProBlogger

The post Finding a Balance Between Family Life and Blogging Life appeared first on ProBlogger. This post is based on episode 148 of the ProBlogger Podcast. One of the things that attracted me to blogging was the flexibility it offered. I’d be able to work and still be involved in my family and raising my kids. Before we had kids, my wife Vanessa and I planned for us both to work part-time and look after the kids together.

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How to Make Something & Sell It in 7 Days: Your First Digital Product

Jeff Goins

People don’t typically buy what they need. They buy what they want. Which is why I love the saying: “Sell them what they want, give them what they need.” But how, exactly, do we do that?

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Product Launch Failure: How to Avoid It by Testing Before Your Build

Jeff Goins

So many people set out to create a product—whether it’s a book, a coaching service, or an online course—and assume they know what people want. Don’t do that. Instead of assuming, just ask.

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4 Signs You Might Be a Starving Artist (and What to Do About It)

Jeff Goins

It’s time you started thriving, and that really begins with you changing your mind. But maybe you don’t realize that you’re a starving artist. Maybe it didn’t occur to you that the way you think about yourself and your work is actually holding you back.

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Revitalizing Dry Content: A Lesson in Engagement

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

We’ve all been there. You’ve been given a pile of dry content and asked to create a compelling eLearning course. You’re determined to create something more engaging than the same old course that learners quickly click through, but how do you take this “boring” content and create something relevant and engaging? Many instructional designers will say, “Boring in means boring out.

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If You Want to Help People, Start a Business

Jeff Goins

What I’ve learned since leaving the nonprofit world and starting a business, which included becoming an author, speaker, and digital entrepreneur, is that you can do a lot of good through business. I now believe that the best way for me to help people is through business. I don’t think that’s true for everyone, but it’s been true for me and for many of my friends.

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3 Reasons Your Writing Sucks

Jeff Goins

Learning how to be unapologetically ourselves in our writing and creative work is the first step to becoming effective at what we do. If we don’t do this, our writing will not resonate with our audience.

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How to Create Something from Nothing

Jeff Goins

How do you create something from nothing? You don’t. You always start with something. Creation comes from chaos. And so will your next book, course, or big project.

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42 Popular Blogs Motivating Marketers

Content Marketing Institute

If you’re like your fellow marketers, your favorite blogs offer succinct, clear, valuable, useful, and actionable articles. Read on to see if your picks are on this list and to find new sources for inspiration and education. Continue reading → The post 42 Popular Blogs Motivating Marketers appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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Brain Fog HQ: Memory Enhancement Techniques for Professional Development

Speaker: Chester Santos – Author, International Keynote Speaker, Executive Coach, Corporate Trainer, Memory Expert, U.S. Memory Champion

In October, scientists discovered that 75% of patients who experienced brain fog had a lower quality of life at work than those who did not. At best, brain fog makes you slower and less efficient. At worst, your performance and cognitive functions are impaired, resulting in memory, management, and task completion problems. In this entertaining and interactive presentation, Chester Santos, "The International Man of Memory," will assist you in developing life-changing skills that will greatly enha