Writtent Blog

JULY 22, 2013

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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Razor Social

DECEMBER 21, 2016

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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Socialmedia.biz

APRIL 18, 2016

(Each account is different: You’ll want to post to Twitter more frequently than Facebook.) Posting too frequently can cause some customers to unfollow you; according to recent surveys by BuzzStream and Fractl, 15 percent of respondents they would unfollow a brand if it posts more than six times a day.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 17, 2015

Much like the stock market, you put your brand at risk any time the majority of your reach is concentrated in one channel. A Better Way to Use Affiliate Marketing. You’ll also find that working within a targeted market will greatly increase your ROI. Then, figure out whether it already has posts that reach your target market.

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Razor Social

JANUARY 26, 2017

Are you tired of all the fluff you read on marketing? Want a list of tried and tested marketing technology tools and tactics you can immediately implement in your business? Last year I ran a content marketing conference with my buddy Mark Schaefer and over 25% of the ticket sales were from Twitter. Social Media.

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Writtent Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Minimalist designs are great, but totally eschewing call-to-action buttons will result in a nonexistent conversion rate. Marketing expert Ken Mueller recommends “luring readers in” by sharing excerpts of top-performing blogs on your homepage, and other heavily-trafficked pages on your site. Ask for What You Want. Ask for What You Want.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

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. Unfortunately some marketers use social media outreach as an opportunity to spam influencers. This is where most marketers go wrong. Engage Your List.

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