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  • by Ann Handley
    MarketingProfs.com is being hobbled today because of a denial of " attack against our website service provider that has made it difficult for many of you to access our content. In other words, our site has been offline intermittently today. That’s been frustrating for all of us, and for many ... more
  • The Problem With Personalized Search: SEO Ranking Reports Are Dead!
    by Lorianna Sprague
    OK, SEO ranking reports are not dead... but Google's personalized search is making them less and less relevant. Learn why many are using the wrong metrics to measure success—and three ways to reach online customers despite personalized search. more
  • Four Mistakes That Could Damage Your Online Reputation [Slide Show]
    by Christian Gulliksen
    To attract customers, you spend hours creating content, blogging, tweeting, and replying to comments. But a few unprofessional missteps could damage your online reputation—and send customers straight to your competitors. more
  • Why You Might Need a Brand Journalist to Tell Your Story
    Telling ordinary, made-up stories isn't what makes your content marketing engaging for your customers and would-be customers. What matters is telling interesting true stories that help your audience understand your product, service, or business. So, to help your company unearth real-life stories from within your organization, ... more
  • Four Tips for Subject-Line Success
    Even experienced email marketers agonize over subject lines—polishing, editing, tweaking, and perfecting 50-character phrases until they're just right. After all, a single word can make the difference between a subscriber's indifference and interest. So how do you get recipients to open your messages? In this post at Mass Transmit, Anthony Schneider outlines ... more
  • Viral Advice From the Creators of TextsFromHillary.com
    by Stacy Lambe, Adam Smith
    Want to create the next online viral sensation? Though no magic formula will get you there, the creators of the wildly popular Texts From Hillary website offer four essential tips that helped make their site a huge Internet smash. more
  • Six Ways Brands Are Optimizing Facebook Timelines
    by Mark Cooper
    Many brands recognize the potential of Facebook's Timeline, but they don't really know how to use it to their full advantage. Learn six straightforward ways to optimize your brand's Timeline to drive better marketing performance. more
  • Mobile Marketing: A Three-Step Framework for Integrating Mobile Into the Marketing Mix [Video]
    by Christina "CK" Kerley
    Ah... mobile mania. It's everywhere. Whether your target audience is B2B or B2C, your marketing needs to go mobile. Here's a three-step framework to help marketers effectively integrate mobile into the marketing mix. more
  • What Gardening Can Teach You About Keyword Plans
    What can gardening techniques teach you about growing a keyword plan? Quite a lot, it turns out. "When you plant seedlings, you need to plant them in groups according to how much sun they need and how aerated the soil should be," writes Jenny Halasz at Search Engine Land. "You ... more
  • Four Typical Weaknesses of Case Studies [Slide Show]
    by Christian Gulliksen
    Case studies are meant to satisfy every professional's voyeuristic impulse—each an inspirational opportunity to observe the secret process that took a company from challenge to success. But just how useful are they? more
  • Newbie Blogger Blunders to Avoid
    You're a new blogger, bursting with energy and excitement. You're sure your new blog will inspire myriad comments and countless social shares. But even though you've published a few posts, your blog isn't getting any comments or shares at all. What are you doing wrong? Perhaps you're making some of the ... more
  • Three Ways to Boost Email Marketing ROI
    Despite the naysayers who like to predict the imminent demise of email marketing, one fact remains true: It's highly profitable. "Email averages a return on investment (ROI) of $40 for every $1 spent, far outstripping banner ads ($2) and keyword ads ($17)," writes Eric Didier in an article at MarketingProfs. So ... more
  • Three Backlinking Mistakes to Avoid
    A strong SEO program relies on backlinks—links to your website from external sources. "Those backlinks signal to search engines how influential and relevant your business is online," writes Chris Sheehy in an article at MarketingProfs. They "trigger local citations of your business and aid in deepening your local market penetration," ... more
  • Three Steps to Making Your Website More User Friendly
    by Ryan Morgan
    In an age of information overflow, having a user-friendly website is critical. How does your site measure up? Here is a three-step approach to analyzing the usability of your website, along with tips for improving its usability. more
  • Social Media Top Channel for Sharing Curated Content
    Content curation is everywhere: 95% of surveyed marketers say they have curated content in the past six months (i.e., shared content from blogs, industry publications, or other online channels with customers or prospects), according to a survey from Curata. more
  • Two Arguments Against B2B Videos, and Six Tips for Making a Great One
    We all know it: There's nothing like a viral video to boost awareness and response. Why, then, are many B2B companies still hesitant to incorporate video into their marketing efforts? Businesses have been slow to produce and post marketing videos for three key reasons, Chris Peterson notes in a post ... more
  • What Content Marketers Can Learn From Legendary Rock Bands
    What separates a legendary rock band that plays in sold-out stadiums from a one-hit wonder warbling at the local fair? According to Peter Krainik, writing in Forbes, one difference—besides the obvious (fame and fortune)—is that successful bands are dedicated to both playing what the audience wants to hear and sharing ... more
  • Five Ways to Market an Effective Online Video [Video]
    by Andy Havard
    You've got a killer online video, but now what? In Part 2 of this online video master class, you'll learn essential tips for marketing an effective online video. more
  • Software Companies Lead in Corporate Blogging
    Only 20.5% of surveyed mid-market technology companies have a corporate blog, according to a survey from Percussion Software. However, software companies, particularly smaller ones, are far more likely to have an active blog. more
  • Three SEO Don'ts Straight From Google
    When you work in SEO, it might seem that Google is always trying to trip you up. But that's not really the case, argues Brandignity: "They don't dislike all SEOs because ... we actually help catalog information and pages; that in turn helps their search identify which pages make sense to ... more
  • 10 Ideas for Visual Content [Infodoodle]
    by Verónica Jarski
    People love images! Due to the popularity of visually appealing platforms, businesses need to heed the growing demand for visual content. Let this infodoodle inspire you to think visually. more
  • When a B2B Blog Posts and Nobody Comments, Does It Make a Sound?
    by Aaron Schoenherr, John Corey
    For B2B, the ROI from social media isn't always so clear. Learn research findings about the social media use of one B2B segment—and four opportunities for B2B marketers to maximize social media ROI. more
  • How to Curate Content That Your Audience Will Love
    Art museums inspire visitors by selecting for display—curating—meaningful pieces. Like them, you can engage your customers by sharing quality content produced by others (you give the authors due credit, of course). But how do you know what content to curate? The fine folks at Percolate have created a video (titled ... more
  • Three Email Copywriting Tips for Non-Pros
    Let's say your small business doesn't have the resources to hire a professional copywriter for email campaigns. That means you—or someone on your overtaxed team—is trying to create effective messages without a solid knowledge of what works and what doesn't. So, what must you know? In a post at his blog, pro ... more
  • Marketing Over Coffee: Discussing the Future of Television With Mike Proulx
    by John WallChristopherPenn
    Marketing Over Coffee host John Wall and guest Michael Proulx discuss his book, "Social TV:How Marketers Can Reach and Engage Audiences by Connecting Television to the Web, Social Media, and Mobile." more

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