Kristi Hines
JUNE 25, 2021
Do you want a successful career in marketing? Will it take an MBA to land the job of your dreams? If you are trying to decide what degree to pursue, you’re not alone. In this post, you can browse through the degrees of 50 Chief Marketing Officers for well-known companies to find the best college degrees for your resume. 1. Ricky Engelberg, CMO at Vistaprint.
Kayleigh Moore
JUNE 24, 2021
Ever wondered what things a professional editor looks for when he/she sits down to edit? I know I do. I want to be able to know what to look for in my writing and turn a sharp editorial eye on the things I put together. That’s why I recently reached out to Jess Huckins , a professional editor and writer of 12+ years who has produced content for massive companies like Workhuman, Microsoft, and Tom Brady’s TB12—among others.
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Neil Patel
JUNE 22, 2021
Link building sucks. It’s time consuming and hard. But as an SEO, you have no choice but to build links… assuming you want to rank on Google. So, today I am announcing a new Ubersuggest feature, that makes link building faster and easier. Here’s how…. What is the easiest way to get links? What if you could only focus your link building efforts on sites that are highly likely to link to you?
Content Marketing Institute
JUNE 22, 2021
Lots of brands are guilty of doing content marketing the wrong way. Let’s take a journey to look at those pitfalls that can kill your brand and how you can walk your content marketing the other way. Continue reading → The post 4 Pitfalls That Can Kill Your Content Marketing (And How to Avoid Them) appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
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.
Kristi Hines
JUNE 21, 2021
Do you want to network with other writers and authors on Twitter? If you want to get writing advice and tips, check out the following Twitter chats about writing. You’ll find them either active 24/7 or primarily active at the specified times. What is a Twitter chat? A Twitter chat is an organized public event on Twitter. To participate, you use the Twitter hashtag for the chat in your tweets.
The Idea Logical Company
JUNE 20, 2021
The book business is in the early stages of its third great disruption in the past quarter century. The first two both changed the shape of the industry and created winners and losers across the entire value chain: touching every step from how authors got money to how readers got books. Significant institutional players were lost in both prior disruptions, and all the ones who remained had to change their models and practices significantly.
Content Pro Pulse brings together the best content for content professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Content Marketing Institute
JUNE 21, 2021
The average organic reach of a Facebook post is about 5%. It’s time to let its advertising side work better for your content. Here’s how to do that to attract new audiences, retarget your content consumers, and install it in your funnel. Continue reading → The post 3 Facebook Ad Ideas to Get Your Content Seen by Your ‘Perfect’ Audience appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Neal Schaffer
JUNE 22, 2021
Most people who run blogs will agree that knowing what to write about is often difficult. After all, making an editorial calendar requires you to think ahead. At the same time, most bloggers must worry about the competition they face from other bloggers and brands. Worse than the competition, however, is the customer’s reaction to your blog post format.
Moz
JUNE 25, 2021
Local SEO expert Joy Hawkins joins us for a special edition of Whiteboard Friday, giving you a sneak peek at her MozCon Virtual 2021 presentation: To Post or Not to Post: What We Learned From Analyzing Over 1,000 Google Posts.
Neil Patel
JUNE 23, 2021
How do your website visitors find you? If they’re clicking to your site from the search engines, chances are they’re finding you through longtail keywords. This free traffic is a huge bonus for your business, and understanding how to integrate longtail keywords better can help you do this. Here’s how you can integrate longtail keywords in 2021. What Are Longtail Keywords?
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!
Content Marketing Institute
JUNE 24, 2021
Working with subject matter experts isn’t always easy, but it doesn’t have to be so hard. Try these organization and prep tips to nail the SME outreach, interview, creation, and post-publishing process. Continue reading → The post How to Woo and Win Subject Matter Experts (Almost) Every Time appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
David Meerman Scott
JUNE 21, 2021
At a press conference ahead of Portugal's UEFA Euro 2020 game with Hungary a week ago, football (soccer) star Cristiano Ronaldo removed Coke bottles from in front of him, telling people to drink agua instead.
Moz
JUNE 21, 2021
Where can we look for inspiring models and methodologies to help us build better communication bridges with the communities we serve? Miriam chatted with respected experts including David Mihm, Aaron Weiche, Claire Carlile, and Ellen Dunne to equip you with tips for becoming the most connected local business in town.
Neil Patel
JUNE 21, 2021
Word-of-mouth marketing is one of the most valuable forms of advertising. After all, why wouldn’t you want customers to rave about your business to friends and family? Word-of-mouth referrals are great advertising for your brand and an enormous confidence booster for would-be buyers. From a potential buyer’s perspective, if your existing customers are happy enough with your company to recommend it, that speaks volumes about your business.
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
JUNE 23, 2021
The ideal content optimization process starts with humans and ends with technology. Robert Rose explains how to set up a framework that works in the latest Marketing Makers episode. Continue reading → The post How to Build a Content Optimization Process That Goes Way Beyond SEO [Video Series] appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
ThemeIsle
JUNE 24, 2021
When you’re starting a business, you need to know what your possibilities of creating content are and how you can keep the visitors engaged. Saying “I’m going to create quality content” is a bit vague because there are numerous types of content marketing. So, it would be advisable to make a plan in advance on how you will grow your online presence. The post 12 Most Popular Types of Content Marketing to Get More Traffic in 2023 appeared first on Themeisle Blog.
Moz
JUNE 23, 2021
We’re so excited to welcome Areej AbuAli to the MozCon Virtual stage. Ahead of the show, we talked with her about her work leading Women in Tech SEO, what she’s looking forward to at this year’s conference, and more!
Neil Patel
JUNE 24, 2021
Have you thought about incorporating the AI magic of chatbots with the wide net of a PPC ad campaign? Combining these two strategies can add a boost to your next digital marketing campaign. To ensure a successful PPC campaign , you have to start with the end in mind. Where do you want people to go once they’ve seen your ad and shown some interest? Do you want to make a sale or provide information?
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
JUNE 25, 2021
Data makes a great basis for creative content marketing. Get inspired by these examples of companies turning data sets into engaging, helpful blog posts, website pages, and reports – and learn something from the research findings in the bargain. Continue reading → The post UX Lessons From Top Blogs (and More Data-Driven Content Stories of the Week) appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Neal Schaffer
JUNE 22, 2021
Most people who run blogs will agree that knowing what to write about is often difficult. After all, making an editorial calendar requires you to think ahead. At the same time, most bloggers must worry about the competition they face from other bloggers and brands. Worse than the competition, however, is the customer’s reaction to […] 11 Best Practices to Create the Perfect Blog Post Format appeared first on NealSchaffer.
ThemeIsle
JUNE 22, 2021
Minimalism is the art of saying and doing more with less. When you apply minimalism to your brand design, it becomes a philosophy that cuts across all elements of your brand – both tangible and intangible. The post Brand Design: The Pros and Cons of Following the Minimalism Trend appeared first on Themeisle Blog.
Grammar Underground
JUNE 21, 2021
E is the most-used letter in the English alphabet. It’s also the most evil. This seemingly innocent vowel comes up in 11% of words in the dictionary, leaving second-place S in its dust at 8.7%. But in my highly unscientific analysis, E comes up in a hugely disproportionate number of spelling errors — like, maybe half of them. And I’m not just talking about typos like “teh” in place of “the.
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.
Neil Patel
JUNE 23, 2021
Most ads are a waste of money. If you’re using paid advertising as part of your marketing campaign, you need to be creative and strategic. Only then can you expect a great ROI in the form of brand awareness, leads, and potential customers for your business. I’ve compiled a list of 12 ad copywriting strategies for Google AdWords , Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, to help you improve your ad campaign performance and drive your brand forward.
Kayleigh Moore
JUNE 19, 2021
For the past 12 months, I've been getting two to four emails every single week from brands wanting help with content. Part of me is excited because. yay! More people want to invest in content creation, which is what I do! But part of me is not so excited…because I quickly find out that they don't yet have a content strategy in place. This isn't a service I offer (I'm on the writing execution side), and I can't work with them until they have a content strategy (because writing without direction i
Kristi Hines
JUNE 20, 2021
Are you searching for new tools to improve your content marketing? The right apps and software can help you research, create, edit, and promote your content. In this post, you’ll find over 75 of the best content marketing tools for each stage of the content marketing process. Editorial Calendars. Airtable – The best content calendars don’t just help everyone keep track of their deadlines; they streamline the entire content creation process.
Grammar Underground
JUNE 21, 2021
Would you say the camper lighted the fire or lit the fire? Here's how to decide. The post Lighted vs. Lit first appeared on Grammar Underground with June Casagrande.
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.
Neil Patel
JUNE 24, 2021
Marketers create a lot of content. Yes, content is king, but that king is powerless without followers. So, what’s the first thing that comes to mind when you want to reach a broader audience with your awesome new blog post? Sharing on social media, of course. The massive audiences of sites like Facebook and Twitter make them some of the best sharing, but do you know how to optimize that outreach potential?
ProBlogger
JUNE 24, 2021
The post 7 Areas to Focus on During Your Mid-Year Blog Review appeared first on ProBlogger. This post is based on episode 131 of the ProBlogger podcast and has been updated for 2021. A lot of bloggers do an end-of-year-review, where they analyze how everything went in the previous year and set goals for the new one. But when you set such long-term goals, it’s worth checking in occasionally to see how you’re doing and make sure you’re still on track.
Neil Patel
JUNE 25, 2021
When it comes to building a conversion rate and search engine optimized website, speed is crucial. If you don’t have a fast website, people will bounce faster than you can say “conversions.”. However, speeding up your website is no easy task. Your problem could be anything from code that’s written poorly to images or large page elements. You need to fix those issues fast, because Google will ding your website if you don’t.
Neil Patel
JUNE 23, 2021
Clickbait has gotten a bad rap in recent years. In the age of misinformation, people are hesitant to make sensationalist claims—and rightfully so. When done right, though, clickbait is one of the most effective ways to get people’s attention and drive traffic towards your content. What’s important is once you get them to your site, you offer more than just a catchy headline.
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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