Neil Patel
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
Everyone talks about algorithm updates, but Google does a whole lot more than adjust algorithms. Some of the moves they are making are really going to impact your marketing efforts. So, what are these non-algorithm changes? Well before I get into them, keep in mind that you aren’t going to like some of them, and that’s ok. Instead, I want you to focus your energy on how you can leverage these changes before your competition.
Content Marketing Institute
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
Is your brand’s content marketing performance mediocre or worse? Before you investigate a laundry list of reasons, start with these five frequent, overarching mistakes. It could save you time, money, and even customers. Continue reading → The post The 5 Common Mistakes Every Content Marketer Should Know appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
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Jeff Goins
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
A few weeks ago, I did an episode of The Portfolio Life called "Don’t Build an Empire, Find a Few Friends Who Care." It was about how the secret of marketing and getting your ideas to spread is really just about having a few friends who care. You want to create remarkable work and put it into the right hands to get it to spread. So, in the email that I wrote for that podcast and blog essay, I asked people to email me a question, something that they were struggling with or need help with, and I g
Moz
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
Posted by David_Farkas In link building, few things are more frustrating than finding the perfect link opportunity but being completely unable to find a contact email address. It’s probably happened to you — if you’re trying to build links or do any sort of outreach, it almost always entails sending out a fairly significant amount of emails. There are plenty of good articles out there about building relationships within the context of link building, but it’s hard to build relationships when you
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.
Buffer
NOVEMBER 23, 2019
Imagine this: You open your inbox, and there sit a dozen new articles that you’d be thrilled to share to social media. Simple as that! Welcome to the world of email newsletters, where experts from a wide spectrum of topics are finding and sharing the best content they discover—perfect for you to read, to buffer , and to share with your social media audience.
ThemeIsle
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
Are you making these common SEO mistakes? Search engine optimization (SEO) is one of the most effective ways to generate traffic for your website. But if you’re not careful, you can be getting less-than-optimal SEO results from the content you produce. The good news is that most of these SEO mistakes are easy to avoid. The post 5 Common SEO Mistakes to Avoid When Using WordPress appeared first on Themeisle Blog.
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Content Marketing Institute
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
You can’t overestimate the power of a positive one-to-one relationship with your audience. That’s why discerning content marketers evaluate the power of direct messaging via text and social media. Find out what seven brands learned. Continue reading → The post How 7 Brands Are Using Text and Social Messaging Apps for Content Marketing appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Jeff Goins
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
Often, we think the way to stand out from the pack is to be better. And sometimes that is the answer: to become an improved version of who you were yesterday, to do what the “other guy” is doing with a few added features. However, this is often a losing strategy, as you are making iterative improvements on someone else’s work. A better way to become world-class at what you do is to change the game completely.
Moz
NOVEMBER 21, 2019
Posted by RuthBurrReedy Gone are the days of optimizing content solely for search engines. For modern SEO, your content needs to please both robots and humans. But how do you know that what you're writing can check the boxes for both man and machine? In today's Whiteboard Friday, Ruth Burr Reedy focuses on part of her recent MozCon 2019 talk and teaches us all about how Google uses NLP (natural language processing) to truly understand content, plus how you can harness that knowledge to better op
ProBlogger
NOVEMBER 28, 2019
The post What Can You Blog About When All the Good Ideas Are Already Taken? appeared first on ProBlogger. When you’re trying to come up with a great idea for a blog post, does it seem like every topic has already been done to death? You might want to write about your ten favourite WordPress plugins. But a quick Google search shows there are dozens of similar posts.
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!
ThemeIsle
NOVEMBER 5, 2019
Mailchimp is a popular email marketing service that offers a range of features and plans for its customers. However, it isn’t for everyone, which is why we have created this Mailchimp alternatives article, to help you find the right email marketing provider for your business. You might be one of the legacy customers who just. The post 6 Best Mailchimp Alternatives: Cheaper + More Features (Or Both!
Neil Patel
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
Writing a blog post is easy. If you don’t write often, you may feel otherwise, but just follow this. and you’ll be good to go when it comes to writing. Or, you can just watch the video below. But still, you write a blog post and then what do you do? Well, I’ll tell you this… most people forget the “marketing” in content marketing. Most people write content but don’t do a great job of promoting it.
Content Marketing Institute
NOVEMBER 28, 2019
Whether it’s a big investment or done with next to no budget, create content experiences that will let your audience learn and grow. It will pay off for your brand and your community. Learn how four businesses are doing just that. Continue reading → The post 4 Content Experiences That Keep On Giving appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Content Marketing Institute
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Ranking at the top of Google search results is challenging for every content marketer. This case study from a 2019 Content Marketing Agency of the Year shows how they did it (and you can too). Continue reading → The post What This Agency Did to Rank Its Blog at the Top of Google (Case Study) appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
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.
Content Marketing Institute
NOVEMBER 21, 2019
Visuals are increasingly becoming an organic search competitive advantage on Google. Follow these three tips to ensure that your site is ready and eager to deliver visuals that attract searchers and improve your click-through rate. Continue reading → The post How to Use Images to Increase Search Visibility and Get More Clicks appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Content Marketing Institute
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
This week, Robert Rose gets to the heart (and mistakes) of marketing measurement. He talks with Scott Monty about what Mr. Rogers can teach us about business. He digs into the “moment of next” research and more. Continue reading → The post Digging Into the Marketing Measurement Myth [The Weekly Wrap] appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Content Marketing Institute
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
These recommendations are not for the weak of heart. To move forward you must be strong-willed. Read on for the seven laws for the next decade of marketing from the founder of the Content Marketing Institute. Continue reading → The post Marketing 2030: 7 Laws for Content Marketing Success appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Content Marketing Institute
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
Content tech success is easier if you pick technologies well suited to your program’s needs. You don’t have to start from scratch. Curious about what tools and technologies other content marketers use? We were too, so we asked. Continue reading → The post 175+ Favorite Tech Tools of Content Marketers appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
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.
Content Marketing Institute
NOVEMBER 14, 2019
When a Dairy Queen opened next to the family’s frozen yogurt shop, Brian Fanzo’s father didn’t worry. He knew they had the one thing to stand out. It’s a lesson Brian turned into a business. It’s one you should learn today. Continue reading → The post The One Way to Stand Out in the Crowd of Content appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Content Marketing Institute
NOVEMBER 20, 2019
What’s a content marketer to do with the news Instagram is piloting elimination of public “like” counts in the United States? Take it as an opportunity to strengthen your overall social media program. Continue reading → The post Stop Wanting to Be Liked (Instagram Is Doing It For You Anyway) appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Content Marketing Institute
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
Google calls its latest algorithm update “one of the biggest leaps forward in the history of search.” Scary stuff, right? Not really. Let’s boil down the seven most important BERT takeaways for content marketers. Continue reading → The post The Top 7 Things You Must Know About Google’s BERT Update appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Content Marketing Institute
NOVEMBER 29, 2019
This week, Robert Rose promotes viewing the world (and work) through a lens of gratitude. He rounds up the best news you might have missed, shares highlights from his favorite interviews, and points to inspiring content marketing examples. Continue reading → The post Favorite Interviews, Rare Good News, and More To Be Thankful For [The Weekly Wrap] appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
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.
Content Marketing Institute
NOVEMBER 5, 2019
Instagram seems straightforward. But if your goal is to sustain engagement, scale your reach, and drive meaningful customer actions, it can be deceptively challenging. Just ask the popular Accidentally Wes Anderson account creator. Continue reading → The post How to Engineer Your Brand’s Instagram Success Story appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Content Marketing Institute
NOVEMBER 7, 2019
If you think you know what combination of copy, layout, and design on landing pages will convert better, think again. Thousands of users may prove you wrong. That’s why you need to do this testing. Continue reading → The post Analyze 6 Elements to Land Better Conversion Rates appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Content Marketing Institute
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
Sure, publishing a post to your Facebook page might get some views. But you didn’t create the content for only a few people. Maximize your reach with Facebook ads. Here’s a step-by-step process to do it the smart way. Continue reading → The post How to Use Facebook Ads to Promote Your Content appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Content Marketing Institute
NOVEMBER 6, 2019
Find out the top challenges and improvements made in manufacturing content marketing. Learn organizational content priorities, outsourcing activities, and more in Manufacturing Content Marketing 2020: Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends. Continue reading → The post What’s Happening in Manufacturing Content Marketing [New Research] appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
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.
Content Marketing Institute
NOVEMBER 19, 2019
Will the content tech partnerships you forge today pay off in long-term value? A search marketing expert shares what it takes to future-proof your content’s search performance and the tech solutions you select to support it. Continue reading → The post Select Your Search Marketing Tech For Now and the Future appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Moz
NOVEMBER 28, 2019
Posted by Suzzicks What are "fraggles" in SEO and how do they relate to mobile-first indexing, entities, the Knowledge Graph, and your day-to-day work? In this glimpse into her 2019 MozCon talk , Cindy Krum explains everything you need to understand about fraggles in this edition of Whiteboard Friday. Click on the whiteboard image above to open a high resolution version in a new tab!
Content Marketing Institute
NOVEMBER 15, 2019
This week, Robert Rose contemplates a Latin proverb, Xerox’s new storytelling team, and talks with the one and only Ann Handley about saying no to more content. Plus, he points to the latest B2B research to help your content marketing. Continue reading → The post ‘Do Less and Obsess’ & Other Observations From Ann Handley [The Weekly Wrap] appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Moz
NOVEMBER 8, 2019
Posted by BritneyMuller There's a lot of hype and misinformation about the new Google algorithm update. What actually is BERT, how does it work, and why does it matter to our work as SEOs? Join our own machine learning and natural language processing expert Britney Muller as she breaks down exactly what BERT is and what it means for the search industry.
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
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