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How Bloggers Can Create and Use White Papers

Kikolani

A white paper is a cross between a magazine article and a corporate brochure. They posses both the educative qualities of a magazine article and the persuasive qualities of a brochure, this educative and persuasive quality of a white paper makes it one of the most powerful marketing tools. To directly generate leads.

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30 Remarkable Content Marketing Facts and Statistics for 2013 (and 2014)

Webbiquity SMM

The three content marketing tactics that deliver the highest ROI are featured articles (cited by 62% of marketers), video (52%) and white papers (46%). Nearly two-thirds of North American B2B vendors use white papers to generate leads; 79% of enterprises and 62% of SMB firms.( Michael Brenner ). eMarketer ).

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5 Expert Tips for Converting Your Webinar Audience

Convince & Convert

My last two posts covered my most important lessons for attracting your webinar audience and engaging your webinar audience. Let’s now complete the arc with how to convert your webinar audience into customers and future advocates. For attracting your webinar audience, I covered how to: Choose a relevant topic.

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20 Ways to Generate ROI from a Corporate Blog

Webbiquity SMM

Promote white papers / eBooks / reports for lead generation. Use “ads&# in your blog sidebar, and in-post text links where appropriate, to drive visitors to your white paper or other gated content download pages. Generate webinar registrations. Here are 20 ideas. Build your email subscriber list.

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Does Your Blog Have a Long Tail | Blogging and Content Creation.

Convince & Convert

Last week, I co-published a white paper with Chris Baggott , the CEO of Compendium Blogware (I’m on their advisory board). The free “Blogging’s Long Tail Approach&# white paper is devoted to describing this notion of blog content breadth, and its impact on search term selection, and search term optimization.

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Riding the Social Media Struggle Bus? You’re Not Alone

Webbiquity SMM

a white paper can be re-used as a presentation, a couple of blog posts and a bylined article) and spread the workload among several internal subject matter experts, so one writer becomes overwhelmed. The more relevant your content is to the concerns of your prospective buyers, the more likely it is to be read and shared. Experiment.

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Do You Have the Right Insurance for Your Social Media Activities?

SocialFish

ASAE Business Services recognized the importance of social media risk management and sponsored a webinar, Managing an Association’s Social Media Risks and Coverage Exposures. The webinar offered good information but the insurance section was a little weak… so here are my thoughts.

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