Content Marketing Vs. Traditional Advertising - Infographic from Marketo
As brands adopt publishing as part of their online marketing mix, content marketing is receiving increased budgets – 51% plan on increasing in the next 12 months according to the CMI B2B Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets and Trends report. Our B2B Marketing SEO client Marketo believes this may be at the cost of traditional advertising. With eyeballs moving from the traditional media to digital and online ($55 billion by 2014 according to Forrester) it’s a worthwhile argument. For even more stats, check out this handy infographic from Marketo based on content marketing research conducted by MarketingProfs and Junta42: Embed this content marketing infographic on your web site by copying and pasting the code below:
Top 25 Social Monitoring Tools Worth Trying : Bloggie Talkie
Any business owner or marketing executive knows that a business can be made or broken today by rumors, news and attacks made through social media. Social media monitoring tools can track online conversations taking place online through social media outlets such as Twitter or Friendfeed, but each monitoring tool is different. The following top 25 social monitoring tools are all different, and they may all be worth trying to see what fits your needs. The following list is in alphabetical order. While some tools are free to use, others may offer a free trial period and then a fee for usage. The latter group is marked by a dollar sign ($) after the description.
26 Tips for Writing Great Blog Posts
Do you blog? Feel like you’re trying to reinvent the wheel time and again? Looking for some ideas to simplify your content creation process?
Free Editorial Calendar & Campaign Planning Documents - Top Nonprofits
Great online communication doesn’t happen by accident. Whether you are a small organization or a large international NGO, communication in many forms is likely crucial to your success. I have adapted several resources to help you better plan, understand goals, and focus and align your team around a communications strategy. A big thanks to my friend and colleague, Jonathan Cottrell of User10, for creating the documents from which these have been adapted. These may not be the perfect fit for your organization, but they should provide a decent framework upon which to build upon. In order to best facilitate this, we’ve shared these documents using Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial Share-alike 3.0 Unported.
Pagerank Calculation - SEO Israel
SEO Israel » Google » Pagerank Calculation What is a pagerank? How is the PageRank calculated? The connection between the PageRank and Google's toolbar information
25 Best Social Media for Social Good Blogs
Values-driven organizations – nonprofits, social enterprises and socially responsible small businesses – face a special challenge: balancing social good and mission with revenue generation. Ventureneer has put together a list of the 25 Best Social Media for Social Good Blogs, those blogs that “get” the challenge of mission and/or provide useful information about social media. We hope this resource will encourage and guide values-driven organizations as they expand their use of social media. Why did we make this list? Who are we anyway? Our favorites.
Empower Guatemalan mothers
One in six indigenous girls in Guatemala complete the 6th grade. This is because the majority of indigenous Guatemalans live below the extreme poverty line, and parents can’t afford the school fees and costs of uniforms and books. Kids are also needed to help work and support the family. Without an education, it’s extremely difficult for kids to break out of the cycle of poverty they are born into.
Six retailers that used product videos to improve conversion rates
Product videos are a great way to improve conversion rates online as they reassure the customer by helping them make an informed purchase decision. One of the main problem with ecommerce is that you can’t hold the product in your hands before you buy it, which is why offering free returns is such a great selling point. But video is also a great way to limit the impact of returns, as it gives customers a full view 360 degree of the product. We've previously blogged best practice tips for ecommerce product videos, and recently looked at the rise of video in 2013.
Long List of Link Searches for SEO
This is competitive intelligence - the kind that SEO firms shouldn't be sharing because it reveals a considerable portion of the value they (we) provides to clients. Thus, it's the perfect topic for an SEOmoz post. The best way to do this is by example. I've picked one lucky website - EvoGear.com (based here in Seattle) and one of their primary keyword phrases "snowboard equipment" (which they should really put in their title tag) to illustrate how you should perform searches that will result in high quality link acquisition targets. A Few Basic Rules: You should perform all of these searches at each of the major engines (Google, Yahoo!
5 Tips for Using Humor in Your Social Media Activities
Can you remember something funny? Humor can go a long way with social media. Are you considering using humor with your social media activities?
The rise of video in 2013
As companies further embrace the need for content, video is becoming a bigger part of editorial calendars and content teams. Gone are the days of shooting a 10 minute interview and slapping it up on YouTube. Consumers' tastes have become more sophisticated and short form video content has become our brain candy. But what will 2013 bring the industry in terms of video?
What is broad match? - AdWords Help
When you use broad match, your ads automatically run on relevant variations of your keywords, even if these terms aren't in your keyword lists. This helps you attract more visitors to your website, spend less time building keyword lists, and focus your spending on keywords that work. Broad match is the default match type that all your keywords are assigned if you don't specify another match type (exact match, phrase match, or negative match). The Google AdWords system automatically runs your ads on relevant variations of your keywords, including synonyms, singular and plural forms, possible misspellings, stemmings (such as floor and flooring), related searches, and other relevant variations.
Skazka ob Ivanie Durakie i ego dvukh bratiakh; Semenie-voinie i Tarasie-briukhanie i niemo sestrie Malanie, i o starom diavolie i trekh cherteniatakh : Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910
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