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The Marketer’s Guide to Gain Brand Mileage on Google Maps

Neil Patel

After making a series of company acquisitions, Google started its desktop web mapping service in 2005. Next, Google plans to introduce promoted pins on Maps with a special API key. Another great feature that you get with the ad is in-store promotion. Google Maps actually started as a C++ program at Where 2 Technologies.

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How Niche Communities Are Changing Online Conversations

Neil Patel

In this post, we take a deep dive into niche internet communities, where you can find them, and how marketers can use the rise of these sites to boost conversion rates, thought leadership, and brand loyalty. It’s where your core audience hangs out, and their attention isn’t fragmented like it often is on larger social media sites.

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20+ Social Proof Examples of (Real) Conversion Boosting Tactics

Smart Blogger

We’ll also look at real-world examples of how other brands use social proof marketing. Here are 22 social proof examples you can use and how other brands currently employ them in real life. In 2017, 57% of people aged 16-64 reported discovering brands through celebrity endorsements. What is Social Proof? Celebrity Endorsements.

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Exploring the Fascinating History of SEO

Content Hacker

The Legend of SEO It starts with an angry, expletive-filled phone call from the manager of the band Jefferson Starship to Bob Heyman , who was then the VP of audience development at a company called Cybernautics. It was the mid-90s, when the internet as we know it was brand-new. Why was Jefferson Starship’s manager angry?

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The Definitive Guide to Online Reputation Management

Neil Patel

In this guide, I’ll explain the role of online reputation management in today’s digital age, explain why it matters, and outline 10 tips for improving and protecting your brand’s online image. Today’s Brands Need to Be Transparent. What if someone Googles your brand name and finds defamatory content?

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Content Syndication: More Than a Traffic Boost

Content Marketing Institute

Here’s the backstory: In 2005 I was firmly rooted in the world of documentaries. Getting one of your articles featured on a big news portal’s home page carousel meant that millions of people would be exposed to your story and learn about your brand. I learned content distribution, syndication, and SEO very much by accident.

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7 Strategies for Growing Community on Your Blog

ProBlogger

It actually began as a series of blog posts that I put together over a month in 2005 which I then formatted into an ebook, which in turn morphed into the current course. Since 2005 there have been many such projects run around the blogosphere. The idea is simple – put your readers in the limelight on your blog.

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