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Why Marketing Best Practices May Sabotage Your Results

NuSpark Consulting

The statistics revealed that buyers are searching the web to solve problems and were more than halfway through the buying cycle before they contacted a salesperson. As bloggers caught on to the article length that attracted readers, it became more important to write longer articles.

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Report: Blogs Are An Important Part Of The Marketing Mix

Marketing Insider Group

And even though bloggers stated feeling that they aren’t treated with the same respect as traditional media representatives, it’s the buyers who had the final say. From 7,205 bloggers, the survey reports that 81% have been blogging for more than 2 years, two thirds of bloggers are male, and 65% are age 18-44 years old.

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Looking Back at 300: Top 10 Posts on the Webbiquity Blog So Far

Webbiquity

This is an update of the looking back at 100 post in July 2010. How to Write an Effective Business Blog (January 8, 2010). This post is starting to show its age, but the guidance is still useful to beginning bloggers. 33 (of the) Best Marketing Strategy Guides and Insights of 2010 (February 14, 2011).

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Are You Growing Enough Voices

Convince & Convert

First of all, tremendous thanks to the incredible team of guest bloggers who did an amazing job keeping the content fresh, and the conversation lively. What I really appreciated about the C&C guest bloggers is that almost across-the-board they wrote about topics that I never would have thought to have tackled. Visits are up.

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Does Your Blog Have a Long Tail | Blogging and Content Creation.

Convince & Convert

white paper from @jaybaer and @chrisbaggott [link] #blog #smm [link] arikhanson Bloggers: Does your blog have a long tail? new white paper from me and @chrisbaggott) – [link] /via @jaybaer [link] jeffespo RT @arikhanson: Bloggers: Does your blog have a long tail?

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

RT @MikeCorak: Honored as guest blogger on C&C-RT @jaybaer: 5 Steps to Winning Fans with Content Strategy [link] [link] Abby Thanks for the resources. About a year ago, I wrote a guest post here titled “ Use Online Listening for Competitive Research. I actually work at Vertical Measures!

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How to Match 10 Key Success Metrics to Your Blogging Strategy.

Convince & Convert

Without a statistical measure of your blogging progress, adding content to your blog on a regular basis can be an incredibly lonely proposition. This sounds simple, but it’s shocking how many bloggers aren’t clear on the core business rationale behind their blog initiative. What’s the Point? As I see it, there are 3 options here: 1.