Writtent Blog

JUNE 5, 2013

To inspire you to a more original small business strategy that’s built to weather an era where literally every company blogs, Tweets, and pens eBooks, we’ve taken inspiration from some of the hardest-working companies on the block: B2B companiess with brilliant content. Don’t Be Like Your Competition. Be Transparent.

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SocMed Sean

JULY 25, 2015

So, if you’re publishing your new book or eBook and want to use a comic, I’m happy to contribute to your success and I wish you the best. Is Your Startup Just Another Social Media “Me-Too”? Just make sure you provide that link back. So, with that clarified, here are 25 of my social media comics all in one spot.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 20, 2015

You can build the next Uber, Tinder, or [insert hot, IPO-bound startup here] and it won’t matter if no one knows you exist. If you’re writing for other entrepreneurs, you may want to target Fast Company , Entrepreneur , Inc , or Forbes , and almost every topic is relevant to Huffington Post. Sorry, Field of Dreams.

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Writtent Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2013

It’s never to late to get started, which is why we’ve curated a list of the most powerful editorial calendar tools for everyone from the tiniest startups to major enterprises: 1. Plus, communicating with your team members about blogs, eBooks, and other marketing materials is as easy as commenting on a Facebook status. Google Docs.

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Pixlee

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Whether you’re a new startup or a seasoned company, this post will walk you through how you can build a wildly successful brand strategy for your ecommerce brand in 2022. Shape the way the world sees your company. It will keep buyers satisfied and give them a reason to trust you with their business and time.

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Twist Image

AUGUST 27, 2011

"The tech bubble (yes, we're in one) is driving insane, multi-million-dollar 'acqhires' where companies buy startups solely for their talent. Startups have catered lunches. Some companies would probably scoff at a mere 313 Apple patents that lists Jobs as one of the inventors, but take a look-see at this. bitcurrent.

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Taylor Marek

JUNE 24, 2009

Home About Contact Archives Testimonials Speaking Podcast Chat LIVE Social Media Vault My Inner Circle Plugins eBook Hire Me Under 30 and Kicking Butt List June 24, 2009 by Taylor Marek Derek Johnson over at his blog, [link] , has come out with a list of those who are under 30 and running their own successful companies.

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Josh S Peters

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

It’s a godsend to productivity and a boon to small businesses / startups who can’t afford expensive software. I wanted to have this disclosure open and out there so when I talk about the company and the truly awesome work being done you know that I am working for them right now and you’re not feeling mislead.

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Twist Image

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

The challenge is that most businesses don't know how to adapt and most of the people who are working for these companies don't know how to change. If you follow this Blog, you know that this is a time of great upheaval in business. Technology hasn't just transformed how we buy or how we sell our wares to consumers or how we connect socially.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 23, 2015

Though he writes about software startups, his advice applies to any B2B business. That way, it creates a dialogue between your company and your customer, and you can find out their business needs. Above all, it can show them how your product will save them time and money , which is what companies value the most.

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Sprout Social

MAY 18, 2016

Customer acquisition is an incredibly tough goal and competition continues to grow as startups and businesses around the world increase in numbers. For instance, webinars or eBooks that specifically talk about how your product works. Your company blog should is one of the most powerful ways to generate demand for your company.

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Writtent Blog

JULY 17, 2013

In fact, a recent eMarketer study cited targeting content as a top priority for 47% of savvy companies. A buyer persona is a vibrant profile of your company’s ideal customer. A buyer persona profile is the great equalizer, because it allows companies of all sizes to improve their targeting. What the Heck is a Buyer Persona?

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OnlineRockersHub Marketing Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

A sponsored post is content written to promote a company or brand so that it becomes visible to your audience. In exchange for having access to your audience, the company or brand pays you for the opportunity. #2 For more Digital Marketing Resources, 13 Reasons why you need to use eBooks for Lead Generation. 1 Sponsored Posts.

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ProBlogger

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Or, are you a business owner who is looking to launch either a startup or a new product line? The company I work for, Distilled , launched our online marketing training platform DistilledU back in May, after a few months of content creation and development. “The last ebook about toy design you will ever need.”

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ProBlogger

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Forced to close her real estate business in November 2008 because of the mortgage meltdown, Susan launched her digital information business in January 2009 with a mere $200 in startup capital. Susan’s ebook, Mortgage Secrets for Real Estate Investors is where it all started. How can a company not be excited about this?

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Writtent Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2023

If you’re a small business or new startup, you don’t have money to waste on expensive advertising like your bigger competitors can. Blog posts can be collated into an ebook, a webinar recording could become a subscriber-only video, a magazine article could be reprinted and distributed as a booklet…the possibilities are endless.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 4, 2010

I’m delighted to have had the chance to interview technology consultant and author Phil Simon about how technology and social media adoption is changing companies. Are there specific markers that indicate readiness within companies? How should companies evaluate success? Measuring social media is viable, but not obvious.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

For a startup or brand new blog, every milestone poses its challenges, but perhaps none more so than the first one – that daunting task of breaking outside of your friends and family into your first set of real readers or customers. This is a guest contribution from Tewfik Cassis. It can be overwhelming for many.

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BeingOptimist

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

Many companies offer affiliate programming – Sign up and get started. Once you establish yourself, companies will approach you with their product. You can sell any kind of digital product that includes an ebook, an online course, or a design template. Once you build a strong portfolio, it will attract more companies.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

“We want to be the mint.com of social marketing,&# says Ethan Bloch , co-founder of the San Francisco based company. But, the service goes a long way toward tying email and social media together in a coherent, actionable fashion, and is affordable for almost every company. But, the current system is just the beginning.

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Rebekah Radice

JULY 30, 2018

Think about it… if your company or team has a difficult time aligning sales and marketing, there’s a reason. The same holds true for your company and all other goals. Ensure that the social media goals you create are in direct alignment with everything your company is trying to achieve. White papers. Case studies.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 25, 2015

The momentum grew in 2014 and thousands of corporations, small businesses and startups invested heavily in content creation. If you want to be perceived as a company with in-depth knowledge and expertise of your industry, you need to create high quality content that addresses the problems and questions of your target customers.

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Oktopost

DECEMBER 8, 2020

A competitive landscape analysis should cover five key topics: Who your company’s competitors are. Every business can benefit from competitive landscape analysis, from the smallest startup challengers to an industry’s reigning titans. Around 90% of Fortune 500 companies engage in competitive analysis.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Deep down they did it because they want to be ‘internet famous’ like Nomadic Matt , and fund their travels with sponsored posts, banner advertising, affiliate sales, eBooks, the list goes on. Be honest, I did too, like ‘How I make $40,000 a month from my blog’ and ‘$72,000 in eBooks in a week – 8 lessons I learned’.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

APRIL 25, 2023

But not everyone stops to consider the powerhouse potential of their company blog in their marketing arsenal. A catchy, informative header can work wonders in communicating what your company is all about. Offer comprehensive guides, whitepapers, or ebooks that address your audience’s pain points and challenges.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Many social media software packages (great ebook analysis of them here) can provide highly detailed reports on the impact of social media programs. Your company needs to be part of that conversation. It’s about having a strategy for making your company or organization more like a person and less like a machine.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 6, 2017

I wrote a juicy ebook titled Master the Five Pillars of Power Publishing for the startup PowerPost and really want to share it with you. I just read a great ebook co-written by Jay Baer of Convince & Convert and Jeff Rohrs of Yext, The Everywhere Brand. ” Depending on the company—B2B, B2C, large, small, etc.—different

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ProBlogger

JUNE 9, 2015

You can also target specific clients, such as small businesses only or startups (like I do). The company he founded today does billions of dollars in annual revenue. This is the easiest way to increase your earnings as a writer: write more whitepapers, eBooks and website copy, fewer blog posts and articles.

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Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Michael Brito , author of the new book Your Brand: The Next Media Company , joins the Social Pros Podcast this week to discuss why all brands should think more like media companies, how to discover and champion your brand’s story, and why brands need to tune out when people say that corporate blogging is dead. Tweetable Moments.

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Buffer Social

APRIL 5, 2017

Feel free to grab a download of the Sketch file or Canva template we used to build this, if you’d like to customize it for your company. The marketing foundation at your company is likely to entail some unique skills of its own. For many companies, video is a channel all its own. Also, Brian mentions database querying.

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ProBlogger

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

Guest posting is a hot topic amongst startup bloggers. A lawsuit was recently filed by a company seeking damages against a previous employee relating to a Twitter account. The following is an excerpt from a New York Times article : [The company is] seeking damages of $2.50 This guest post is by Tom Ewer of Leaving Work Behind.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 18, 2016

And speaking of today’s guest, I’m super, super excited to have here on Marketing Marvels, episode two, my good friend Hana Abaza, who is the marketing genius for one of my very favorite companies, Uberflip. We use it a lot at Convince & Convert, for our own company and also for our clients, and I’m fired up about it.

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Writtent Blog

JULY 30, 2013

Before you begin any analysis or begin changing your approach to work, Womack recommends that companies think about the “Three P’s” of lean principles: Purpose: Who is your company trying to serve? No content marketer wants to experience the disappointment of publishing an eBook that only a handful of people download.

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Convince & Convert

JULY 6, 2017

I wrote a juicy ebook titled Master the Five Pillars of Power Publishing for the startup PowerPost and really want to share it with you. I just read a great ebook co-written by Jay Baer of Convince & Convert and Jeff Rohrs of Yext, The Everywhere Brand. ” Depending on the company—B2B, B2C, large, small, etc.—different

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Writtent Blog

MARCH 18, 2014

Sprout Social Co-Founder Debbie William’s questionnaire includes some of the best deep questions on how to define your company’s unique narrative. One of the most popular free eBooks on brand storytelling online, thousands have downloaded and read Ted Speaker Michael Margolis’ seminal work. Get Storied Manifesto. Image source.

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Kikolani

JULY 13, 2012

How to Build a Non-Suck Info Product – Thinking about creating an information product or Kindle ebook. 54 Quotes from Startup Leaders on How to Improve Conversions – I surveyed 54 companies and asked each of them one question: “What is the one thing that you did that had the strongest positive impact on conversions?

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Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 22, 2013

But how do you turn these ebooks, whitepapers, videos, webinars, Slideshares, etc., 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. Our process at Moz isn’t much different than most companies.

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