Writer’s block happens to the best of us. And if you’ve created content for a while, I’m sure ‘you’ve come across it once or twice. It’s a simple fact of life (and content marketing) that the well of creativity can go dry from time to time. While it comes with the territory, it’s always helpful […]
E3, the annual videogame conference, has been canceled—not because it tweeted something it shouldn’t have, but in the literal sense. It’s among the many conventions forced to shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic. You can still watch all of the virtual presentations from game developers and console makers from the comfort of your laptop
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There are so many rules and guidelines and so much planning and preparation involved. A contest could be the best tactic you’ve ever introduced to grow your reach, drive site traffic, and generate leads, but you want to ensure you’re doing it right. Here’s how you can set yourself up for success with contests on
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“You’ve got mail.” At least, that’s what you’re hoping as a digital marketer — to show up in your audience’s inbox. That’s because capturing emails is an important tactic marketers use to gather leads. To do so, you’ve probably created a lead magnet or content offer. It’s a tale as old as time for those
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Every now and then you hear about a new SEO contest where you can win money, prizes, recognition and fame. Well, that might just stop now that John Mueller from Google trashed the concept. He said on Twitter “SEO contests are pretty useless. SEO contests never reflect real life-performance, they generate a ton of spam
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We’ve all been there: The shimmer of some high-traffic, super broad-match keyword catches your eye, and you go to town creating a blog post about a related topic without thinking too deeply about how tailored the content is for your target audience. A few months later, SEO kicks in and traffic starts showing up to
It’s in the stars… How many do you have? Would that last customer give you a 5-star rating? Or no stars at all? And why should you care? What people are saying about your business matters. Here are three reasons why your customer reviews and star power rating matters: People pay attention to 5-star customer
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Companies around the world celebrate all kinds of holidays, but in the United States, Halloween is probably one of the most wasteful. In fact, in 2016, Americans spent an estimated $650 million on Halloween pumpkins, most of which we tossed into landfills. If you’ve got some of these orange squash on your porch or hanging
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Today’s marketing automation will mean less content work tomorrow, right? Funny thing: IBM promised to tame the “paperwork explosion” through the widespread acceptance of its latest technology, the Selectric typewriter. The year was 1967. You know what happened next: Paperwork increased. Fast-forward five decades. “Automation” technology dominates the marketing conversation, promising to reduce or eliminate
