article thumbnail

The Best Free (or Cheap) Tools for Blogger and Influencer Outreach

Adam Sherk

For publishers it typically involves identifying users that are sharing, discussing and linking to content from your brands and their competitors, and about specific topics. You can also sort and analyze your own followers to get a better understanding of the potential contact points you already have, or take a look at competing brands.

Blogger 196
article thumbnail

18 of the Best Content Marketing Strategy Guides of 2013

Webbiquity SMM

The number of Google searches for the phrase have increased 400% since January 2011. 8 Steps To Become A Brand Publisher by B2B Marketing Insider. The Top 6 Reasons You’re Failing at Content Marketing by BuzzStream Blog. Content marketing is a hot topic, primarily in the B2B world but increasingly in consumer marketing as well.

Strategy 226
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How to Use Niche Publishers to Drive Revenue

Convince & Convert

It’s no secret that affiliate programs are a great way to get your brand out there. While coupon and discount sites drive most of affiliate programs’ volume, the customers they attract are usually more loyal to the original site than your brand. Lastly, coupon sites can also lead to mistargeting or brand confusion.

article thumbnail

Competitive Marketing Analysis: 14 Ways to Monitor and Beat Your Competitors

Writtent Blog

Share of voice is best calculated manually, by automating “streams” of industry keywords in HootSuite, and determining the percentage mentions of brands in your niche are scoring. Website Authority: What is the website’s pagerank and Mozrank, as a limited measure of how established and trustworthy they are in the eyes of Google?

Analysis 106
article thumbnail

Social Media Outreach for Beginners

Sprout Social

Social media outreach is the process of using social networks like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn to raise awareness for your brand, content, or to build new relationships. Is it ok to reach out to people from your brand’s social media accounts, or should you have someone from your marketing team handle social media outreach?

article thumbnail

The New Writer’s Guide to Evaluating Websites for Guest Posting Opportunities

ProBlogger

It’s also now evident that Google has no love for low-quality sites and inbound links from them. So, when it comes to guest posting, you have to ensure that you associate your name and brand with authority, or at least quality, sites only. Nowadays I use Buzzstream to keep track of my guest blogging initiatives. Keep records.

article thumbnail

An Introduction to Social Media for Business

Sprout Social

There’s skepticism around its effectiveness for local or small businesses because we see huge brands like Coca-Cola, Nike and Starbucks get all the success. Many small- and medium-sized companies see growth in brand awareness, site traffic, shares and customer engagement when there’s a plan in place.