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5 Advanced Lessons from Content Marketing World 2013

Writtent Blog

If we had to describe the pulse of the marketing industry, which was on full display last week in Cleveland at the Content Marketing World 2013 conference, it would be the concept of pushing yourself a bit further than ever before. Or as Marketo’s Maggie Jones who attended Content Marketing World 2013 puts it “1. Wait, what?

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

Writtent Blog

A recent Constant Contact survey found that 59% of SMB CEOs feel it’s harder to run a business than it was 5 years ago, a factor which can primarily be attributed to quickly-changing technology and marketing best practices. The difficulty of success means that competitive marketing analysis is more crucial than ever. Business Strategy.

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Social Media Outreach for Beginners

Sprout Social

Executing a successful outreach campaign can be difficult, tedious and even frustrating sometimes. Unfortunately some marketers use social media outreach as an opportunity to spam influencers. The advantage of this approach is it makes your campaigns feel more personal. Are you launching a campaign to promote a blog post?

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An Introduction to Social Media for Business

Sprout Social

One of the biggest advantages of social media marketing is it’s less reliant on a large budget. Marketers spent more than $8.3 Social media for business is a necessity just like paid ads, flyers and other traditional marketing efforts. It’s time to do away with the old mindset and outdated views of marketing.

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3 Strategies to Make Big Content Work for Your Brand

Convince & Convert

I interviewed 3 marketers who make large content projects work for their companies and clients to find out how to make sure to get a return on investment from Big Content: Cyrus Shepard. How can you manage risk in your content marketing? Imagine a campaign that delivered content across your browser, television, and Google Glass.

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45 Marketing Tools to Consider for 2017

Razor Social

What are the hottest marketing tools you should be using in 2017? This may not be the definitive list of all the best marketing tools out there, but it is the contents of our well-equipped toolbox, and it’s definitely worth your consideration. Marketing Automation. We use Ontraport for most of our marketing automation needs.

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How to Promote Your Content Across Owned, Earned, and Paid Media

Convince & Convert

Content marketing evangelists have spoken – “Create great content that appeals to your customers and you’ll profit.”. While this is true, marketers often forget the importance of promoting their content – people don’t find content by mistake, or by accident. But that’s why marketers have jobs right?