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How to Build the Ultimate Content Marketing Team
You are nothing without your team. In the world of B2B, the marketing team has become the most important department to ensure success. Your marketing team are the guys or gals who are going to take an initial idea and bring it to life for your customers and clients. They are the connection between a product
11 Ways to Find Ideas For Your Company Blog
It seems like every company is blogging these days, and for a good reason. Having a regularly updated blog will get you 434% more pages indexed by search engines, 55% more website traffic, and make 60% of customers feel more positive about your company after reading content. On top of that, blogs are relatively cheap and (unlike paid advertising)
How to Use Buyer Personas in Your Marketing
In today’s marketing world, targeted content is vital: companies that want to attract as many potential customers as possible must be sure that they can identify the needs of each specific type of prospective buyer. When referred to collectively, these different types of customers are known as buyer personas. A buyer persona is a representation
Getting Started with Marketing Automation
If there’s one thing that inbound marketing requires for every company in every industry, it’s time. Creating your marketing strategy, coming up with blog topics, generating content, managing your social media accounts…the list of marketing tasks to do goes on and on. Fortunately for busy marketers, there is a way to ease this time crunch:
4 Key Metrics to Measure with Google Analytics & Tag Manager
I touched on Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager during my foray into the world of Conversion Tracking in my last blog post, a topic which probably had you salivating in anticipation for this installment by the Bearded Dragon (TM) -me. If you’ve already put the Conversion Tracking code on your “thank you” page, excellent, I
5 Inbound Marketing Mistakes to Avoid
Are you keen to dive head-first into the world of inbound marketing for lead generation? Getting started can be thrilling; your motivation is high and you’ve done your research. You’re ready to go! But are you making one of the 5 common mistakes that many businesses make when starting out in inbound marketing? We’ve compiled
How To Create Content That Speaks To Your Target Audience
Have you ever spent time creating a piece of content, only to put it out there and all you hear is crickets? It’s not a good feeling. But what if your content just wasn’t speaking to your target audience? What if a few tweaks and a better understanding of their needs and desires was the
How to Let Your Content do the Selling for You
Long gone are the days when the pushy salesman was the best way to sell a product or service. These outdated forms of traditional sales and marketing are quickly being pushed aside and are being replaced by the new form of modern sales: inbound marketing and content marketing. We’ve all heard this statement before – ‘content is
What Results Can I Expect from Content Marketing?
If you haven’t yet jumped on the bandwagon of using content marketing in your overall marketing strategy, then think again. Content marketing is now used by the majority of online businesses (in fact 93% of B2B Marketers are using content marketing). Of course, the end goal for all online businesses is to drive traffic and sales, and