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Top Reasons SEO Should Be Part of Your Marketing Strategy
Marketing is one industry that has been transformed by the growth of the consumer's digital world. While marketers are still responsible for clever ad campaigns and catchy tag lines, longer-term planning for a brand’s digital presence is more crucial than ever. The...
3 Tips to Make the Most Out of Your B2B Influencer Marketing Campaign
When marketing is concerned, popular figures have long been playing a vital role in lubricating sales funnels. Whether you look at Tina Fey endorsing American Express or Mariah Carey signing a sponsored post with Airbnb, they’ve all contributed to raising the stakes...
Top Account Based Marketing Tools and Tactics
As a business-to-business (B2B) marketer, you’ve probably been hearing about ABM the past couple years. Maybe you’re finally tempted to give Account-Based Marketing (ABM) a try? You know it’s a very strategic form of marketing that concentrates sales and marketing...
9 Components for Comparing Social Media Analytics Platforms
Companies devote a great deal of time and resources today into developing and executing social media strategies to deliver on the goals important to their organizations. They create well thought-out content that addresses these goals, which may differ based on the...
Youth and Society: Top 5 Modern Movements
Modern movements of the young are driving force behind any decisive change of culture and an indicator of the community’s well-being and prosperity. Youth and society are inseparable. Values and principles that young people uphold reflect the society they live in. For...
8 Steps to Creating Powerful Marketing Case Studies
The B2B environment is the perfect place for case studies. Companies work hard to attain new clients, deliver a quality product or service, and provide end-to-end customer support to maintain their value proposition and brand reputation. A case study has the power to...
4 Types of Digital Marketing Strategies for E-commerce
It's estimated that there will be 1.92 digital buyers this year. With an estimated 7.7 billion people on the planet today, that means a quarter of the world's population will be buying online. The world is becoming more connected and as more people are lifted out of...
How Data and Personalization Inform the Customer Journey
Delivering a quality customer experience is at the top of every marketer’s list of priorities. This is because the customer experience encompasses so much today for so many industries. In banking, retail, restaurants, etc. everyone is vying for customer interactions,...
4 Trends Effecting Digital Marketing Now
The digital revolution is upon us, impacting marketing at every turn in the road. New technologies from smartphones to digital assistants are constantly shaping new digital strategies like conversational experiences and voice search SEO. And as consumers’...
Social Ads Coming Soon to WhatsApp
Marketers need to begin preparing for WhatsApp advertising. Facebook is all set to start cashing in on the massive popularity of its free messaging application. With 1.5 billion total users and 450 million daily active users worldwide, you had to know it was bound to...
7 Sell Sheet Tactics to Get Your New Product Noticed
After you’ve had your “Aha” moment and created a new product or service, now the hard work begins. As an entrepreneur or product developer you need to attract interest from a potential licensee or investor to garner support for your new product or service. This is...
6 Tips for Creating Compelling Email Content
The American Marketing Association’s (AMA) publication, Marketing News, recently included the results of an informal poll that identified four tactics marketers plan to stop using in 2019. Guess what tactic wasn’t on the list? Email marketing. It remains a staple for...
What Does Your Digital Footprint Say About Your Company?
People are Googling your business. And while this may seem like an obvious statement, it brings up the topic of how your business is being promoted on digital platforms. Marketing has moved fast and furiously into the digital space. It has seen rapid growth and...
Do You Need to Hire an SEO Consultant in 2019?
Are you wondering if it is necessary to hire an SEO consultant in 2019? Regardless of the size of your company, incorporating good SEO tactics can give you a significant advantage over your competition. Small businesses tend not to hire SEO strategists. This is...
Building a Personal Brand Online
One of the reasons why the internet is awesome is because you can use the platform to build your personal brand. While there are clear pathways for people who want to become lawyers and doctors, this isn't the case for people in creative fields like art and comedy....
The Complete Guide To Micro-Conversions Exploring The What, Why & The How Aspects
A website has become inevitable for a brand as it's the primary asset to optimize the sales funnel and allow entrepreneurs to maximize conversions. But when thinking of conversions, do you envision a customer in the final stage of making payment to purchase your...
How to Identify Your Competitors And Spy on their Marketing Tactics
If you think about it, it’d be great if all marketing plans include competitive research strategies. After all, your competition is exerting tons of effort to take business away from you. This is especially true if they’re a well-established business with a strong...
To Pin or Not to Pin?
The past year social media has seemed to be dominated by likes of Facebook (for both good and not-so-good reasons), Instagram, and Snapchat. While these platforms spurred the trend toward video content, marketers have since continued to leverage this format throughout...
How Screen Recording Software Can Help Grow Your Online Business
In today's online retail market it takes much more than just getting customers to land on your website. You not only need customers to land on your website, but you need them to complete certain tasks on your website. Depending on the type of business that you are...
Micro-Vertical Marketing Guide
Prior to Micro-Vertical Marketing, there was Vertical Market Development, a mature and proven marketing approach or process defined as marketing activities that target and communicate with decision makers in specific/defined market segments. More recently,...