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How to Make Your Content Stand Out in a Crowded, Global Marketplace

Content Marketing Institute

English-speaking markets are attractive, but for most niches, they’re also the most competitive. It takes a lot to move the English-speaking needle. If you want results with less effort – and it makes sense for your audiences – think about localized markets. After all, while people may speak English as a second or third language, they’re more likely to search in their native or first language.

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205: The Best Writing Tool There Is

Jeff Goins

Writing 100
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8 Important Admin Tasks to Do When Launching a New Blog

ProBlogger

The post 8 Important Admin Tasks to Do When Launching a New Blog appeared first on ProBlogger. When you launch a new blog (especially if it’s your first), there’s so much to do it can feel overwhelming. Having spent so much time and effort selecting your theme , pre-writing posts , and maybe even setting up your email list , you probably just want to make it live as soon as possible so you can tell everyone you know about it.

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How Cisco Merges Martech With Creative Content

Content Marketing Institute

If you could build the ideal multi-industry global conglomerate from scratch, scaling it to over 700 product families, would you let each one of those 700 product managers target the same customer separately? Of course you wouldn’t. Why then do so many enterprise brands find themselves in a similar pickle? Three years ago, the Cisco marketing team woke up to this real-life situation.

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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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261: Breakthroughs that Grew My Blog from 30 Readers a Day to Profitable in Less Than 2 Years

ProBlogger

The post 261: Breakthroughs that Grew My Blog from 30 Readers a Day to Profitable in Less Than 2 Years appeared first on ProBlogger. Three Breakthrough Tips That Helped a Blogger Become Profitable. Here’s another episode from our Blogging Breakthroughs series, which features bloggers’ stories about breakthroughs in traffic, income, and other aspects of blogging.

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19 Favorite Tools for Content Promotion in 2018

Content Marketing Institute

Editor’s note: You may have missed the original post when we published it a couple years ago. We know how important content promotion is today so we’ve updated it to reflect some new tools and some older favorites. I produce a lot of content. Not for the fun of it (although I genuinely enjoy most of it), but because I want it to increase awareness of my personal brand, drive traffic to my site, and generate leads.

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Want Engaging Social Media Content? Lessons From a Viral Smash

Content Marketing Institute

Graphic designer Chris Barker has twice won cover of the year at the British Society of Magazine Editors and recently won art director of the year. Yet he is probably best-known for an image he created for his own amusement at 2 a.m. one Nov. 9 while watching the rolling U.S. election coverage. For Chris, the election result was more evidence that, in his words, things were going “a bit 2016.”.