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How to Write SEO-Driven Content That Customers (And Search Engines) Love

Contently - Strategy

Search engines — as well as your target customers — breeze past generic SEO content like a billboard on a highway, leaving your traffic in the dust. So much for climbing to the top of high-volume search engine results pages (SERPs). But the problem (probably) isn’t the writing. Yes, we may get lucky.

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40+ Blogs Marketers Should Be Following

PR 20/20

O ur daily mantra as inbound marketers: stay focused, and be passionate. If like us, you’re always looking for new marketing resources, you’ve landed on the right blog post. If like us, you’re always looking for new marketing resources, you’ve landed on the right blog post. The Ready North RSS: Must-Reads for Marketers.

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How to Create an SEO Editorial Calendar So Customers Find You

Contently - Strategy

SEO content is content optimized for search engines. How to Create an SEO Editorial Calendar The most effective content is SEO-friendly, and you want it friendly because search engines like Google and Bing will stand a better chance of finding your content organically. What Is SEO Content?

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Qualify Hard; Close Easy: Leads in Unscripted Marketing Links

Sword and the Script

People drop their phone and turn to the search engine to look for a repair shop. In a third example, a vice president of sales for a business training consultancy said the “free talks” the company gives often is how his company acquires most customers. He gets most of his leads from one source: Google. Did you know?

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The Old “New Media” and Marketing Tools with Novel Twists [UML]

Sword and the Script

Avid podcast listeners consume an average of five a week – listening for four hours and 10 minutes (chart nearby used with permission by The Marketing Companion ). Not only is this a significant amount of time – but it’s quality time and so marketing has joined the crowd. 1) Marketing Audibles for Audio Search.

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10 Content Marketing Tricks That Will Help Your Brand Stand Out

Waxing UnLyrical

The best way to stand out from the noisy crowd is by employing a few tricks of the content marketing trade. As you work on your content marketing strategy, keep these in mind: Talk to your audience, not at them. That means you need to write messaging that’s completely client-concentric. Write like you talk.

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6 Ways to Win Executive Buy-In for Inbound Marketing

PR 20/20

At times, working in a marketing department can feel like being on trial. HubSpot’s 2017 State of Inbound Marketing annual report asked marketing teams about their top challenges. The primary reason I’ve seen inbound marketing programs get squashed is not lack of resources, lack of data or lack of success, but lack of buy-in.