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by Aleh Barysevich
Last year, I wrote about five SEO trends you needed to know in 2016. Much has stayed the same since I made those predictions, but much has changed, too. Here are five of the hottest SEO trends you can expect to see in 2017.
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by Lawson Abinanti
This B2B positioning health-check will tell you how effective your positioning really is. And it'll help you overcome preconceived notions about positioning effectiveness and give you a proven way to perform a realistic assessment.
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by Ayaz Nanji
Do online content publishers find story pitches from public relations professionals valuable? How often do writers and editors read these pitches?
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by Samantha Smith
In the debate of paid traffic versus organic traffic, which wins? Is that even the right question to ask? Here are some lessons learned from a recent campaign.
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by Christian Neri
Instagram preps for full-fledged e-commerce; Facebook's new customizable page layouts (it also bets on social gaming); think twice about using emojis; Trump's little-known digital and data machine might have won him the election; how to measure social media churn; Gen Z's views vs. Millennials'.
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by Cassie Nelson
Here's an overview of the three main steps, along with a few quick tips, for creating your next successful webinar.
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by Ayaz Nanji
The share of weekly video viewing time spent watching linear television (i.e., TV not on-demand) has decreased 16% since 2010, according to recent research from Ericsson.
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by Joe Griffin
How do you unify efforts with different team members, initiatives, and strategies for your blog, email, and social media marketing? You need a content strategy that accounts for each channel. These five steps will lead you to a cohesive cross-functional marketing plan.
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by Ayaz Nanji
Most bloggers (56%) say it takes them three hours or less to write a typical blog post, according to recent research from Orbit Media Studios.
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by Alan George
Never sit through another irrelevant keynote again... Learn how to spot the next big-name speakers—and gain truly useful information—instead of paying too much for the same-old faces.
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by Christian Neri
Instagram's livestreaming and disappearing messages; Facebook's fake-news fight; livestreaming app Houseparty; Russia's LinkedIn ban; B2B social mistakes; SMB chatbots; Facebook holiday tips...
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by Jennifer Blackburn
What Google Analytics data should marketers home in on to help executives understand the impact of marketing content and online efforts on delivering value through the sales funnel?
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by Ronald Dod
Search engine optimization and pay per click are very different, but it's time to stop thinking about them as polar opposites. SEO and PPC aren't enemies. They are allies. They complement and benefit each other.
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by Christian Neri
LinkedIn finally gives us audience insights; Facebook builds a unified inbox for all its properties; Snapchat sends users on a hunt for Snap-recording sunglasses, files IPO in secret; Pinterest builds "Explore" feature; Facebook faces post-election PR disaster…
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by Assaf Dudai
You've found yourself in the midst of the most crowded market imaginable—online content. The best shot you have at attracting and maintaining audiences is relevancy. And the foundation of relevancy is personalization. Embrace it.
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by Alicianne Rand
Finding your way to content marketing success is not always easy. Here are four lessons and a few secrets to help you on your journey.
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by Nyima Bieber
Here's real advice for optimizing your website in a way that is both strategic and natural. Learn how to avoid Google penalties for over-optimized content, and get best-practices and character limit guidelines for optimization.
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by Christian Neri
Facebook steps on LinkedIn's turf with a job-posting feature and begins to trial selling ads on TV screens; hope for Viners as Twitter considers selling it; Facebook revives gaming hopes with "Instant Gaming" platform; WhatsApp tests its version of Snapchat Stories; five top-notch Instagram tools for businesses; and much more...
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by Thomas Caulton
Publishing content and hoping it's getting you results is one thing, but how can you actually measure the performance of your content? This article outlines six metrics that will help you effectively track content effectiveness.
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by Caleb McElveen
Various ranking factors contribute to ranking your website and content high in search results, but the one that is seemingly ignored among them is consistently identified as the one with the biggest impact: links.
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by Verónica Jarski
Take a journey through the world of content visualization, and find out which method may work best to captivate your audience.
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by Dan Stelter
What really motivates buyers to act? When using content, many B2B companies struggle to engage buyers. Here are eight engagement tactics that work, according to research, but marketers use them too infrequently.
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by Margo Chase
Entertainment marketers are masters at grabbing an audience's attention in a split second with just one image, clip, or tweet. They do so by focusing their marketing on these three strategies.
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by Christian Neri
Instagram's latest push to satisfy brands' need to sell; Twitter introduced bots for customer service; Pinterest launched three new types of Promoted Pins; LinkedIn now lets you compare your salary; co-founders of Vine change course with new livestreaming app; Facebook adds Snapchat-esque effects and masks; and much more...
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by Aleh Barysevich
The success of an e-commerce store can be determined by whether it generates enough quality traffic that ultimately turns into sales. SEO can effectively drive traffic for all websites; e-commerce, however, presents unique challenges.
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