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The Secret Ingredient That Turns Casual Readers Into Avid Fans

Enchanting Marketing

When I started Enchanting Marketing in November 2012, I thought I just needed to write super-useful blog posts. To build a loyal audience you need to engage people personally so they come back because they know you, and like you, and trust you. It’s about how you inject your personality into your writing. Long list posts.

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18 AI Startups to Watch

Backlinko

AI remains one of the dominant themes of venture capital investing and millions of users engage regularly with a growing number of AI apps. Liner Website: [link] Year founded: 2012 HQ: Seoul, South Korea Users: 10 million Funding: $9 million Description: Liner offers an AI-powered search engine designed for students and researchers.

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20 Bloggers to Watch in 2012

ProBlogger

He also has a talent for community engagement. I think we will learn a lot from her experiments in digital publishing, especially during the latter part of 2012. In 2012, she’ll be just as busy. I’m curious to see how he leverages his brand in 2012. I love his blog. Colin Wright. Colin Wright intrigues me.

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How to Do SEO for Your New Website [10-Step Guide]

Backlinko

Backlinko started as a simple personal blog in 2012, publishing one or two posts per month. Not only are these backlinks going to show Google that you’re involved locally, but they’re also going to get more potential customers to engage with you because they see you’re involved offline as well.”

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How to Prod, Poke, and Fire Up Your Readers: 8 Science-Backed Tips for Impactful Writing

Enchanting Marketing

Engage the senses When we read sensory words , it’s as if our brains enact the experiences we’re reading about. Reading positive words activates our smile muscles while reading negative words engage our frown muscles. Further reading: 172+ Power Words That’ll Drive Engagement and Boost Sales >> 5. Not really.

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5 Alternatives to Wanelo

Neil Patel

Launched in 2012 by Deena Varshavskaya and headquartered in San Francisco, Wanelo was the silver bullet online sellers were looking for. ZALORA is an online selling platform founded in 2012 that specializes in apparel and lifestyle products. What Was Wanelo? The name was derived from the phrase “want, need, love.”.

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The Secret Guide to VSEO: Video and SEO

Neil Patel

According to YouTube, the Dollar Shave Club video was uploaded on March 6, 2012. As you can see, around March 2012 (when the video was uploaded), Dollar Shave Club attracted approximately 18,000 backlinks and has continued to attract relatively large numbers of links every month since then. Video on a Landing Page.

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