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  • Have Your Headline Cake and Eat It, Too: Headlines for People and for SEO [Slide Show]
    by Christian Gulliksen
    Print journalism has a proud tradition of clever headlines—puns and other devices that grab a reader's attention. But the harsh realities of search engine optimization (SEO) have dampened online wordplay wit. Yet, that doesn't have to be the case. more
  • Social Marketing: Key Trends and Tools for B2Bs and B2Cs
    More than three-quarters (76%) of marketers say their brands are conducting social media marketing, and an additional 16% plan to begin doing so by the end of 2012, making for a potential social marketing contingent of 92%, according to Chief Marketer's 2012 Social Marketing Trends Survey. more
  • How to Channel Your Inner Journalist to Create Content
    Fictional photojournalist Peter Parker may have possessed superhero traits as Spider-Man, but he always relied on tried and true journalistic skills to craft a good story and create content. Like Parker, Alexandra Reid values journalism skills. On the Business2Community blog, Reid shares "Five Tips Content Marketer Should Take From Journalists," to ... more
  • Solve Your Four Hairy Demand-Gen Data Challenges
    by Stephanie Tilton
    What do you get when you put an analyst, a consultant, a practitioner, and a ringleader on the same panel devoted to demand-gen data? You get smart answers to your most pressing questions. Here's a summary of the smarts that such a panel imparted at the MarketingProfs B2B Forum earlier ... more
  • Nine Tips for Building a Solid Mobile Website
    by Lakshmi Harikumar
    Grab a smartphone. Key in your website/blog URL. If what you see is jumbled or distorted, you are likely losing tons of traffic—and conversions. Now that your audiences are mobile, is your website? more
  • The History of Web Video Delivery [Infographic]
    Online video isn't just becoming faster, more accessible, and of higher quality; it's also growing quickly as a media platform. In fact, in July 2012, 184 million Web users in the US accounted for 36.9 billion video content views—and an average of 22.3 hours of video content viewed per viewer. more
  • Five Critical Elements in a Successful PPC Campaign
    "PPC campaigns can be a costly game when they aren't well-planned and wisely implemented," writes Charles Dearing in a guest post at Brandignity. "So, don't waste your time and money on ads or landing pages that don't do what they were designed to do." To help you get the best ROI ... more
  • 23 Tips for Using LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter for Business
    by Sookie Shuen
    With the global economy still slumping, businesses and marketing companies are embracing new methods of social marketing as a way to spread the word in a more reliable, consistent, and cost-effective way. Are you taking advantage of all that LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter offer? more
  • B2Bs Lack Collaborative Processes for Content Creation
    Two-thirds of B2B companies struggle to achieve a truly collaborative process for message development, according to a report from Corporate Visions: 33% of B2B sales and marketing professionals say their message creation process is non-collaborative, politically charged, or nonexistent, and 33% say their message creation process is semi-collaborative. more
  • Social Sharing Best-Practices for B2Bs and B2Cs
    As might be expected, the best day and time of day to share content via social media depends on your target audience (business or consumer) and the specific social platform you're using, according to research by Compendium. more
  • Who Has Time for All That PR Stuff?
    by Greg Miller
    When people want to know about you, your products, and your success story, the first thing they do is go to Google to see what you're doing, even before checking out your website. And if you look as if you don't have momentum, you may never get that call. It's ... more
  • B2B Content Marketing: Trends and Benchmarks for 2012
    Content marketing is gaining in popularity: 83.5% of B2B marketers surveyed say they are stepping up their content marketing production over the next 12 months, up from the 71% who said so a year earlier, according to a report by Holger Schulze for Optify. more
  • Three Email Marketing Tips From Seinfeld
    We'll assume you've never thought of Seinfeld as a source of email best-practices. But Dave and Sky Calibey insist there's marketing wisdom in its comic absurdity. "Although the show might not seem the most likely source of practical advice, some of its most memorable moments provide lessons for improving your email marketing," they ... more
  • Nine Tips for Writing Effective SEO Content
    by Shelly Kramer
    Content creation is a large part of what we do as marketers—and writing effective, well-optimized content is, well, hugely important. In fact, poorly written and unoptimized Web content can render you all but invisible on the Web. Not good... more
  • How to Get the Popular Kids to Share Your Content
    You have a fiercely loyal audience that loves your content. Folks share it with their networks, provide feedback, and help generate leads. Problem is... your mighty audience is mighty small. What to do? You need to recruit influential people to help you expand your audience by talking about you and your ... more
  • Four Email Marketing Blunders
    Despite the glitz and glamour of newer marketing channels, most people still favor tried-and-true email. "A recent study asked consumers which channel they prefer for receiving permission-based promotional messages," reports Janelle Johnson in an article at MarketingProfs. "A whopping 77% said email. No other channel even scored in the double ... more
  • Don't Just Script... Teleprospecting Done Right
    by Peter Gracey
    The way teleprospectors phrase their questions and emphasize key messaging can be the difference between a fully qualified lead or a dial tone. But don't fall into the common trap of writing a script and trying to get everyone to follow it verbatim. more
  • Free Friday: Get Tips and Tricks for Wrangling Data
    by Verónica Jarski
    Feel caught in a stampede of data? To help you get control of data and herd it in the right direction, we're offering a free seminar called Data Wrangling: Solving Marketing's Biggest Chore. more
  • 10 Ground Rules for Content Marketers
    by Ann Handley
    Content creation is a huge opportunity for brands. But when done badly, it's a potentially huge fail that could tick people off—and damage your reputation, your brand, and your business. So Brands must adhere to some basic editorial standards, including these 10 ground rules. more
  • Five Storytelling Tips to Capture (and Keep) Your Audience
    Within seconds your killer headline and content have hooked your audience. But how do you reel them in? That is, how can you keep their attention after they start to read your article, watch your video, or listen to your podcast? Inspired by Andrea Phillips's Fast Company article titled "Five Lessons ... more
  • Hey, Doubters: Dynamic Video Shows Why Pinterest Really Does Boost Business
    by Verónica Jarski
    You didn't jump on the Pinterest bandwagon. No, you want info that proves the online pinboard really does boost business. Good news: We're sharing an engaging video that explains why Pinterest matters and why you need to start pinning immediately. more
  • by Verónica Jarski
    What are the most pressing content marketing challenges that folks are facing? And, most importantly, what are the solutions to those confounding challenges? more
  • Six Steps to Developing Creative Executions Efficiently
    by Adam Garson
    However efficient your organization's processes may be, you're almost certainly experiencing endless rounds of revisions in the development of creative—ads, graphics, emails, press releases... Follow these rules to stop the madness. more
  • How Social Media Is Changing the English Language (and Why It Matters to Marketers)
    by Alex Brown
    How social media is transforming the English language offers lessons for businesses and marketers. With the right strategy, marketers can use those insights to achieve social media wins for their organizations. more
  • How to Guest-Blog Like a Champion: SEO, Social Media, and Google Author Stats
    by Andy Crestodina
    This article teaches you the nitty-gritty of a powerful content marketing tactic that makes use of two of online marketing's most powerful tools: SEO and social media. The benefits you'll derive are invaluable. more

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