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12 Lessons I’ve Learned from Writing 1,000 Blog Posts

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The New York Times reported back in 2009 that 95% of blogs are abandoned, and there’s little evidence that state has changed much since then. Of course, a steady stream of crappy content won’t attract a large or loyal readership. Of course, some people aren’t. 1) Persistence is essential. Quality matters.

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Book Review: Marketing in the Age of Google

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While those figures are now a couple of years old, it’s astounding that as recently as early 2009, more than half of small businesses still lacked a basic web presence. • “Most prepurchase activity involves generic terms and…brand searches tend to happen only close to purchase.&#.

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102 Compelling Social Media and Online Marketing Stats and Facts for 2012 (and 2013)

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The first step to improving digital marketing results is to understand the emerging trends and best practices. e-Strategy Trends ). e-Strategy Trends ). Though it varies across industries, of course, 24% of overall marketing spending last year was on digital/online marketing. e-Strategy Trends ). Earnest Agency ).

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Best of 2009: SEO Tips, Part 1

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Five Tips for Avoiding Deceptive SEO Companies by Small Business Trends. SEO Trends and the Future of SEO by SEO Theory. Dan LeFree explains how properly set up forwarding for multiple domain names to a single website without being penalized by the search engines for duplicate content.

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Best Cool Web Tools of 2009, Part 1

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100 Tips and Tools to Research the Social Web by Select Courses. An outstanding list of tips and tools for using social media to conduct both primary and secondary research, monitor trends, create alerts, analyze information and organize your data. Sprout Builder.

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19 New Featured Sources on the B2B Marketing Zone

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What Works ( Vendor Government PR Trends Spending Release ). Reputation to Revenue ( Youtube Broadcast Course Organic Differentiation Media Promotion White Paper Trust ). The hard questions about social media for B2B solutions providers , June 11, 2009. Blog as hub, site as spoke , June 23, 2009. June 30, 2010.

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Eight Factors to Consider When (Re)Launching a Business Blog

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According to Small Business Trends and HubSpot , the percentage of businesses with blogs has increased from less than half in 2009 to nearly two out of three in 2011. Why are so many companies now embracing blogging? Assigning multiple writers (i.e., Intellectual? Informative? Sophisticated? Technical?