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What Bill Gates Predicted About Content Marketing

Convince & Convert

How important is content marketing? And it’s one reason why we should heed his vision on the value of content marketing. But are you making full use of your content marketing strategy ? Content marketing isn’t just about blog posts anymore. Creative content marketing creates buzz.

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When a Trademark Is a Bad Idea

WebInKnow

I’m just back from the HubSpot #Inbound19 conference. This year 25,000 people convened in Boston to learn about inbound marketing, sales, and customer support. A Google search returns more than 50 million hits for the term “inbound marketing” coined by HubSpot, but not trademarked.

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Save Time Blogging: 15 Proven Productivity Hacks

Writtent Blog

Crowdsourcing isn’t always effective, particularly if you’re still building your following on social media, but HARO cuts right to the chase so you can save time blogging. There’s a lot of ancillary work that goes on behind-the-scenes for content marketers. Upload to WordPress (or Blogger or HubSpot), format for SEO.

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How to Customize Your Facebook News Feed to Maximize Your Productivity

Buffer Social

Facebook is still the leading platform for marketers. From our State of Social Media 2016 report , we found that 93 percent of marketers are actively using Facebook for their business. As social media marketers, we spend a lot of time on Facebook, managing our Pages , engaging our fans , finding good content , and creating ads.

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12 (of the) Best Guides to Marketing on Pinterest of 2013

Webbiquity SMM

Find the answers to those questions and many more here in a dozen of the best Pinterest marketing guides of the past year. Albert Costill presents more than four dozen points to “convince you of the power of Pinterest” for marketing. Crowdsource.”) Users will spend 4.5 more time on Pinterest than Linkedin. •

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The Top #Nifty50 Women in Technology on Twitter for 2012

Webbiquity SMM

This year, we’re pleased to honor 50 women (below) and 50 men (in an upcoming post on the Blue Focus Marketing Blog ) who are among the top social media connectors and engagers in the technology world, representing technology vendors as well as related venture capital (VC), advisory and analyst firms. Cindy Bates. Cindy_Bates.

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How to Land and Keep Clients in the Social Media Business

Socialmedia.biz

With 27% of the total internet time being spent on social networking platforms, it comes as no surprise that small, medium and large businesses are investing time in improving their online presence for brand positioning, data crowdsourcing, lead generation and customer relationship building opportunities.