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What Is Retail Marketing and How You Can Use It To Build a Competitive Edge

Prohibition

The retail industry has undergone a significant transformation. With the rise of online shopping and the increasing influence of digital platforms, traditional marketing strategies are no longer enough to stay competitive. These channels include websites, search engines, social media platforms, email marketing, and online advertising.

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Content Marketing Lessons Learned From Our Best Performing Blog Posts

Polaris

Hopefully we learn a few content marketing lessons by reviewing the past year, then use that information to develop even more effective editorial calendars in 2015. Here are some of Polaris’ most popular blog posts from 2014, along with the lessons they taught us. Content Marketing Lesson #1: Make it useful and timely.

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Beginner’s Guide to Blogging 5/10: The Wheel

Shift Communications

Blogging isn’t going out of style any time soon; with the ascent of content marketing, blogging, podcasting and video are on the minds of marketers and PR professionals all the time. Part 1: Blog Core Values. Part 10: How To Get Blogging Ideas. Vice President, Marketing Technology.

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Finding Keywords: The First Step to Blogging Success

Waxing UnLyrical

Finding keywords is one of the most important (and most overlooked) aspects of web marketing. That’s a blog post for another day. See, for example, the screen shot below showing the relative usage of the terms “search engine optimization” as compared to “content marketing.”. Competitor websites, blogs and industry forums.

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Here’s Why Finance Brands Need to Care About Cryptocurrency Content

Contently - Strategy

But their secret sauce was content. They started the MintLife blog before the app even launched, offering straightforward advice to young professionals who wanted guidance on everything from taxes to credit scores. Companies with retail banking divisions invested in educational resources centers.

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Digital and Omnichannel – More Important Than Ever

5W PR

With online buying and pickup in-store options higher than ever, CMO attention must also accelerate digital and omnichannel content marketing strategies. Of 125 major retailers, only two, Home Depot and JC Penney ranked high in all three categories.

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Landing Page, SEO and Blog Secrets: An Interview with Clint Danks of ThinkSEM

MaccaPR

You invest a lot of time in your ThinkSEM blog , chiefly written by your wife and co-owner Sarah Danks and PR staffer Kayla Hollatz – it’s a fun read. When I first started our agency, I relied solely on PPC and SEO to market ThinkSEM, because I didn’t think blogs, social media or content marketing would do anything for us!

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