Content Marketing Institute
MARCH 2, 2021
The antidote to monotone content? Conversational writing. It feels more personal, less academic. More importantly, it’s effective. That said, let’s talk. Continue reading → The post Write Like You Talk: 12 Tips for Conversational Content appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Neil Patel
MARCH 2, 2021
Customer acquisition cost (CAC) is a metric that has been growing with the emergence of Internet companies and web-based advertising campaigns that can be tracked. Traditionally, a company had to engage in shotgun style advertising and find methods to track consumers through the decision-making process. Today, many web-based companies can engage in highly targeted campaigns and track consumers as they progress from interested leads to long-lasting loyal customers.
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Moz
MARCH 4, 2021
Posted by meghanpahinui What is duplicate content , and why is it a concern for your website? Better yet, how can you find it and fix it? In this week's episode of Whiteboard Friday, Moz Learn Team specialist, Meghan, walks through some handy (and hunger-inducing) analogies to help you answer these questions! Click on the whiteboard image above to open a high resolution version in a new tab!
ProBlogger
MARCH 4, 2021
The post 11 Tips to Help You Post More Consistently appeared first on ProBlogger. This post is based on episode 101 of the ProBlogger podcast. When it comes to blogging, consistency is very important. It keeps readers coming back, and ultimately determines whether or not your blog becomes one of the millions of blogs that have been abandoned over the years.
Speaker: Mike Rizzo, Founder & CEO, MarketingOps.com and Darrell Alfonso, Director of Marketing Strategy and Operations, Indeed.com
Though rarely in the spotlight, marketing operations are the backbone of the efficiency, scalability, and alignment that define top-performing marketing teams. In this exclusive webinar led by industry visionaries Mike Rizzo and Darrell Alfonso, we’re giving marketing operations the recognition they deserve! We will dive into the 7 P Model —a powerful framework designed to assess and optimize your marketing operations function.
Content Marketing Institute
MARCH 1, 2021
How do you create the best videos for success on social? Let’s walk through five choices. Continue reading → The post 5 Types of Video to Add to Your Social Media Marketing appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Neil Patel
MARCH 1, 2021
Conversion rate optimization isn’t an easy game to play, especially if you’re the new kid on the block. One of the best ways to improve CRO is by A/B testing features on your website. The real challenge with CRO is in knowing how to start and what to test. This post covers the latter. There is one thing to keep in mind: testing every random aspect of your website can be counter-productive.
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Grammar Underground
MARCH 1, 2021
A while back, Los Angeles Times columnist Steve Lopez spent the night in a tent in front of City Hall to get the pulse of the local incarnation of the Occupy Wall Street protests. He learned a lot, he said, but the experience still left some questions unanswered: “Will it grow into a cohesive movement? Who knows.”. I don’t know, either. But what I do know is that I stopped reading there.
Content Marketing Institute
MARCH 3, 2021
SEO incorrectly has become synonymous with Google. Yet, that mistake could spell trouble if you don’t use it for your YouTube videos and channel. Here’s how to do it right. Continue reading → The post SEO Is Important for YouTube Too appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Neil Patel
MARCH 4, 2021
My colleagues recently shared the results of a marketing campaign they conducted using Facebook Messenger bots, which are basically the Facebook version of email marketing. The metrics shocked me: 88% open rate and 56% click-through rate! Although I’ve had some great email marketing campaigns, it’s hard to top that result. Why Should You Use Facebook Messenger Bots?
Moz
MARCH 2, 2021
Posted by AndrewMiller Too often, we assume that SEO best practices will work in any industry against any competitive set. But most best practices go untested and may not be “best” in every situation. We all know that tactics that worked in 2020 won’t necessarily move the needle in 2021 as Core Web Vitals (CWV) and other signals shuffle to the front.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
Join this brand new webinar with Tim Buteyn to learn how you can master the art of remote onboarding! By the end of this session, you'll understand how to: Craft a Tailored Onboarding Checklist 📝 Develop a comprehensive, customized checklist that ensures every new hire has a smooth transition into your company, no matter where they are in the world.
Grammar Underground
MARCH 1, 2021
In American English, a period or comma always comes before a closing quotation mark, like "this." That's true regardless of what the quotation marks contain — quoted speech, a noted word, a movie title. But not all punctuation marks have the same relationship with quotation marks. Here's the full story. The post Where Do You Put Quotation Marks Relative to Other Punctuation?
Content Marketing Institute
MARCH 4, 2021
Calculating ROI for your brand’s content marketing is a frequently asked question. Here are some ways you can answer it and make a stronger business case for content marketing. Continue reading → The post How to Make a Better Content Marketing Case With ROI appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Neil Patel
MARCH 1, 2021
If you try to grow your consulting or freelance revenue by merely adding more clients to your portfolio, you may hit a common obstacle: Living project to project. This kind of lifestyle isn’t sustainable for everyone, and it can be frustrating and stressful. One solution to this problem may be productized services. The productized services model allows agency owners, freelancers, and consultants to break out of billing by the hour or per project and instead invoice by sets of services rend
Neil Patel
FEBRUARY 27, 2021
Disclosure: This content is reader-supported, which means if you click on some of our links that we may earn a commission. Three seconds. That’s all your visitors give you when they come to your website. If your website takes any longer to upload, 40% of people will abandon it. What’s worse, a one-second delay in page response can cause a 7% reduction in conversions.
Speaker: Michelle Garrett, PR Consultant, Author, Speaker
Yes - press releases are still relevant in the world of public relations! 🎯 Ever wondered how to write a compelling press release, or what are current best practices for pitching your news to earn media coverage? In this exclusive webinar with Michelle Garrett, PR Consultant, we’ll cover tips and advice to help you get the most out of each piece of news you pitch!
Neil Patel
MARCH 3, 2021
Imagine you’re walking in a mall and receive a Starbucks coupon on your smartphone. You look up to see a Starbucks shop. This scenario may encourage you to visit the outlet, learn about the promo, and use the coupon. With geofencing marketing, or location-based marketing, this convenient strategy turns into a reality. How can you leverage it? Let’s start by discussing the basics.
Neil Patel
MARCH 5, 2021
Disclosure: This content is reader-supported, which means if you click on some of our links that we may earn a commission. WordPress popup plugins are one of the best ways to maximize your site’s effectiveness. Easy to use and implement, popups help to enhance your messaging and convert leads. You can use them in many ways, including to upsell products, drive newsletter signups, and more.
Neil Patel
MARCH 5, 2021
You’ve created a funnel, but it’s not working. Now what? If you thought you could set it and forget it, you’ve got another thing coming. That’s where funnel optimization comes in. Maximizing your conversion funnels can only happen when you experiment with each element of customer interaction, dig deep into the analytics and then optimize the design.
Neil Patel
MARCH 3, 2021
What are Google review summaries, and how do they impact consumers’ view of your brand? First impressions matter. When people search for a business or your specific business name on Google, one of the first things they see is your Google listing and the corresponding reviews. Those reviews, positive or negative, impact how they view your brand. What others have to say about your brand could impact how people perceive your brand.
Speaker: Jesse Simms, VP at Giant Partners
This new, thought-provoking webinar will explore how even incremental efforts and investments in your data can have a tremendous impact on your direct mail and multi-channel marketing campaign results! Industry expert Jesse Simms, VP at Giant Partners, will share real-life case studies and best practices from client direct mail and digital campaigns where data modeling strategies pinpointed audience members, increasing their propensity to respond – and buy.
Neil Patel
MARCH 3, 2021
Traditional, physical retailers are great at customer service. They can focus on the specific needs of a handful of shoppers at a time, answering their questions and providing bespoke recommendations until browsers are ready to buy. On the other hand, e-commerce stores have a much broader reach than their brick-and-mortar peers. There’s basically no limit to the number of people they can serve at once, and those people can be anywhere in the world as long as they have an internet connection.
Neil Patel
MARCH 5, 2021
Just like your favorite iOS apps , software-specific apps can greatly improve our day-to-day work experiences. Slack is one of the most popular channel-based messaging systems on the market, with over 12 million people using the system every day. What’s more, their diverse and ever-growing selection of Slack apps is only improving their service. For marketers, Slack apps may improve productivity, efficiency, collaboration, and project management.
Neil Patel
MARCH 3, 2021
Free is awesome. Especially when that “free” whatever is giving you extra traffic, money, rank, reputation, and sales. Thankfully, there are a ton of free SEO tools. The downside is that some of these free tools are junk. I want to give you a go-to collection of the top free SEO tools. These are intuitive, slick, effective, powerful, and — best of all — they’re absolutely free. 1.
Neil Patel
MARCH 2, 2021
Disclosure: This content is reader-supported, which means if you click on some of our links that we may earn a commission. Make no mistake: running a website is hard. There are so many areas to focus on, from content creation to admin, to maintaining a site via updates. The good news is that WordPress maintenance services can take a load off users’ shoulders, keeping their sites up to date and allowing them to spend their time elsewhere.
Speaker: Corey Daugherty, Head of Business Development at Flowcode & Georgette Malitsis, Senior Customer Success Manager, Enterprise at Flowcode
Let's explore the transformative power of QR codes in bridging offline and online marketing worlds. 📲 This new webinar featuring Corey Daugherty and Georgette Malitsis of Flowcode will dive into how innovative QR technology not only enhances traditional marketing strategies, but also drives meaningful customer engagement and analytics. Register today to gain practical knowledge on using QR codes to increase conversion rates, optimize customer journeys, and ultimately unlock a new realm o
Neil Patel
MARCH 1, 2021
With the competition becoming fiercer every day, e-commerce businesses need to pull all the stops to ensure they continue beating the competition. One simple yet powerful marketing tool you can use to your advantage is the Google Customer Reviews feature. Research shows that 70 percent of people trust online reviews more than they trust advertisements.
Neil Patel
MARCH 3, 2021
Disclosure: This content is reader-supported, which means if you click on some of our links that we may earn a commission. If you are reading this post because your site’s been hacked, download Sucuri now and get the company’s help completely removing the problem. For everyone else, Wordfence is my top recommendation for most users to prevent an attack.
Neil Patel
MARCH 2, 2021
What’s in a review? A lot, it turns out. Reviews aren’t just about finding out what consumers think you’re doing right or where you can improve. They’re a highly useful marketing tool for drawing traffic, generating leads, and making conversions. Let me show you why you should be scoping out reviews for your business. Why It’s Important for Your Business to Get Reviewed.
Neil Patel
MARCH 2, 2021
Facebook might have started as a way to connect college students, but today it is a full-fledged search engine, much like Google or Bing. The social media giant’s rise to search engine status includes the addition of advanced features, like Facebook search operators. What are Facebook search operators, and why should you care about them? Search operators are a powerful tool for filtering search results, but they also have added benefits for marketers and business owners.
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.
Neil Patel
FEBRUARY 28, 2021
Disclosure: This content is reader-supported, which means if you click on some of our links that we may earn a commission. GoDaddy hosts millions of websites all over the world as a giant in the hosting and domain name selling game. Its long list of products offers just about anything you might need to get a website up and running on a shoestring budget, at least for the first year.
Neil Patel
MARCH 1, 2021
Creating a successful startup is hard; it’s even harder without access to startup funds. However, if you’ve got a great business plan and the ability to create a buzz around your brand, equity crowdfunding could be the perfect option for your business. New legislation is opening up this crowdfunding option and making it a more viable method of raising capital for thousands of businesses.
Content Marketing Institute
MARCH 5, 2021
Content shouldn’t put your audience to sleep – unless you’re trying to help them sleep better. That’s just one of the lessons to take away from this week’s roundup of cool, creative, and copyright-killed content examples. Continue reading → The post The Right Way to Teach, Tease, and Soothe Your Audience With Content [Examples] appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Neil Patel
MARCH 5, 2021
Every now and then Google and YouTube provide us with a little insight into what they’re thinking. This small glimmer of hope shows us that we, too, can have success on the platform with the right steps. The YouTube Measurement Program is one of these little glimmers. YTMP provides a clear list of all the approved partners that YouTube recommends we use in conjunction with the video platform.
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.
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