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Search Engine Optimization core differences between 2008 and today

Leading Results Rambings

I keep seeing “experts” talking about SEO today as it was in 2008. There is, of course, the technical mumbo-jumbo that works better than Ny-Quil binge drinking to help exceptional but generally normal people get a superb night’s sleep. And that’s just not so. And don’t have anything involving bank accounts anywhere on screen.

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How These 7 Companies Thrived During the Recession

Hubspot

In 2008, the Great Recession was all over the news. Interestingly, IT has been a growing industry during times of uncertainty , including the 2008 recession. In fact, sales for technology increased during the 2008 recession. Because of this trend, TeamLogic IT weathered the storm of 2008 well.

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How To Use the Hero’s Journey for Content Marketing: A Good Story Goes A Long Way

Marketing Insider Group

Here is another example from the world of blockchain: Prompted by the financial crisis of 2008, an anonymous developer (hero) seeks an alternative (journey) to traditional finance (enemy). Or you could take a quick course like this one on LinkedIn Learning from Shane Snow, journalist, and cofounder of Contently.

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Priorities of B2B Marketing: Owned, Shared, Earned, Paid – in that Order

Sword and the Script | B2B

There are of course nuances of course to my order of things, and if you want to nitpick back, you certainly can. I look back to 2008 and 2009 and I think we had the priorities right. These are straight-up costs – and once that marketing budget is spent and the campaign is over – the value quickly fades.

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Tech layoffs? Great companies are actively hiring marketing technology talent

chiefmartech

For my inaugural post in 2008 , I did a Google search for the phrase “director of marketing technology” It turned up 7,520 matches. Of course, not every business needs a dedicated marketing technologist. There are many splendid varieties of marketing technologists. Maybe not bad.

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Content Marketing During a Downturn: Here’s What the Conventional Wisdom Gets Wrong

Contently

In 2016, CEO Tim Cook told a crowded room, “We believe in investing during downturns,” as he reflected on Apple’s response during bleak times, like 2008 at the height of the Great Recession. You may find you have a lot of material on a topic and can create a course out of those pieces.

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3 Ideas to Drive Employee Engagement During Difficult Times

Marketing Insider Group

During the global economic crisis of 2008, an estimated 2.6 Of course, job losses are sometimes an inevitable part of saving a failing business, especially if salaries were too generous or the business was overstaffed in the first place. Commit to Your Employees. million people lost their jobs in the USA alone.