As a small business owner and a consultant for the past 10 years, I live and die by my ability to pitch. Pitching is the fastest way to get business when you have nothing. There is also the very real possibility that competition for work is going to get a lot harder. With the millions […]
How To Win More Pitches: 3 Top Performing Pitches Read More »
Since we first launched SMX Advanced in 2007, we’ve worked hard to create the kind of search marketing conference that lives up to the “advanced” label. Buoyed by the authority of Search Engine Land editors and coordinators, as well as our brilliant community of speakers and contributors, the event has hosted hundreds of sessions highlighting
Want to speak at SMX Advanced? Submit pitches today Read More »
Famed Los Angeles Dodger pitcher Sandy Koufax, the youngest player ever to be inducted to the Baseball Hall of Fame, once said, “I became a good pitcher when I stopped trying to make them miss the ball and started trying to make them hit it.” What he meant was that the best pitchers don’t try
CLOSE After 10 seasons and 2,000 pitches, ‘Shark Tank’ sharks talk about the best, worst and funniest pitches they’ve heard. Harrison Hill, USA TODAY CULVER CITY, Calif. – After 10 seasons and more than 900 pitches, a few stand out – for better or worse – to the savvy investors of ABC’s “Shark Tank” (Sundays, 9 EDT/PDT).
‘Shark Tank’ investors recall best, worst entrepreneur pitches Read More »
Adriana Herrera first came up with the idea for EpicHint, a training and staffing service for cannabis dispensaries, while she was surfing off the coast of Oaxaca, Mexico. Decompressing after the dissolution of her last startup venture — her second attempt at running her own business — Herrera realized quickly that surfing and #vanlife wasn’t
Influencer marketing has become the new big thing in digital marketing. While some marketing tactics are merely fads that fade over time, influencer marketing is clearly here to stay. Brands in all industries are looking for ways to get the most out of influencers. They need a sound strategy that begins with perfecting their pitch.
Mastering the Arcane Art of Influencer Marketing Pitches Read More »
After 11 seasons of filming the hit show Shark Tank, celebrity investor Robert Herjavec says within seconds of an entrepreneur approaching him to make a pitch, typically he’s already formed an opinion. Herjavec is that confident in his ability to judge a founder’s character from body language. And yet, he wants all the entrepreneurs out there to remember one
Google Doesnt Use Moz’s Domain Authority as a Ranking Factor — Russ Jones (@rjonesx) March 6, 2019 This week, Moz announced it has updated its Domain Authority (DA) score, and as we expected, it caused confusion within some segments of the SEO industry. Some, maybe more novice, SEOs confuse the DA metric with an internal
SEOs beware: Link builders are back with bogus Domain Authority pitches Read More »
New London — The city made its first public pitch on Wednesday for a pay-as-you-throw trash program that officials say will reduce city costs by increasing recycling rates. The general idea is to require residents to pay for official New London trash bags to dispose of garbage, which in turn will provide incentive to reduce trash
The Day – New London pitches pay-per-bag trash program Read More »
Attend Our Conferences October 23-25, 2018: SMX East January 30-31, 2019: SMX West May 21-22, 2019: SMX London April 2-3, 2019: SMX Munich June 12-13, 2019: SMX Paris × Attend SMX – Click Here Learn More About Our SMX Events Gain new strategies and insights at the intersection of marketing, technology, and management. Our next
SearchCap: Taking pitches for SMX West, Amazon ads skyrocketing, Google AMP & more Read More »
