Avitage

MARCH 28, 2013

The opening lines, and most of the lines that followed, really grabbed my attention: “Marketers spent more than $40 billion on custom media in 2011. B2B marketers are allocating one-third of their budgets to content marketing, and more than half plan to increase content marketing spending in 2013.

Allocation 120

Allocation Curation Content B2B Sales 120

Scoop.it

MARCH 21, 2023

2023 is outside, and most digital marketing specialists understand that today’s SEO is more than keywords in content and tons of backlinks from other resources. To win SERPs in 2023, we need to write content for people but, at the same time, make it look high-quality for search engines.

SERP 80

SERP Long Tail Marketing Dwell Content 80

Industrial Marketing Today

DECEMBER 22, 2011

As we wind down 2011, this is a good time to review all the industrial marketing posts that I have published here and been viewed by you, my readers, during the year. Not all the posts were written in 2011, one was way back from 2008. That’s the power of inbound marketing with content. Thank you for being a loyal reader.

Marketing Analytics Tools 60

Marketing Analytics Tools B2B Thought Leadership Buying Cycle Thought Leadership 60

B2B Marketing Directions

MARCH 31, 2024

In his 2011 best-selling book, Thinking, Fast and Slow , Dr. Kahneman described his views regarding human judgment in non-academic terms and introduced his now-famous "System 1-System 2" model of human decision-making. Even after nine years, the material in the post is still remarkably relevant.

Marketing Proposals 71

Marketing Proposals Impressions Opinions Paper 71

Hubspot

APRIL 21, 2020

In the marketing world, the infamous free content debate seems to be everlasting. "If If we give away free content and information about the challenges our paid products and services resolve, then who will pay for what we're selling?". Benefits of Educating Prospects with Free Content. Free content builds trust.

Education 98

Education Sales Qualified Leads Content Inbound Marketing 98

RebelMouse

AUGUST 25, 2022

Google announced the rollout of a new major algorithm update — dubbed the “helpful content update” — which launched the week of August 22, 2022. The helpful content update uses machine learning to deprioritize content that isn’t, well, helpful. What We Know so Far About Google’s Helpful Content Update.

CMS Development 98

CMS Development Content Classified Ads Eye-Tracking 98

Avitage

MARCH 28, 2013

The opening lines, and most of the lines that followed, really grabbed my attention: “Marketers spent more than $40 billion on custom media in 2011. B2B marketers are allocating one-third of their budgets to content marketing, and more than half plan to increase content marketing spending in 2013.

Allocation 120

Allocation Webcast Curation Content 120

markempa

DECEMBER 29, 2011

In March , Michelle Mogelson Levy, Associate Vice President of Global Marketing at ECI Telecom, detailed how she executed an ultra-successful content strategy campaign and how that transformed their entire marketing strategy. “ It’s an essential ingredient to a B2B marketing program.”.

Top of Funnel 120

Top of Funnel Webinar Metrics Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 120

Valasys

AUGUST 10, 2023

Most webmasters used to ignore old content on their websites once it was out of sight. Old content used to (and still in some cases) receive no love from site owners. This is a shame since SEO and tracking tools monitoring your traffic and rankings have allowed us to view old content in a new light. I do not blame them.

Traffic 52

Traffic Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Content 52

Brandpoint

DECEMBER 13, 2018

When search engine optimization (SEO) and marketing professionals optimize content, it means they are updating/editing/fixing a web page to boost its organic search performance and bring more traffic to their website. The benefits of creating and optimizing content can be significant for businesses. How does Google rank content?

Top of Funnel 119

Top of Funnel SEO Optimization SERP 119

Biznology

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

A lot of what I have written over the last 9 years is still relatively relevant and salient almost a decade later: evergreen ! You’ll be happy to know that unlike emerging technologies, the pace of marketing and PR is a little slower. Don’t Rely on Others to Keep Your Words Alive. Is Your Only Legacy a LinkedIn Profile?

Marketing Management 202

Marketing Management PR Marketing Automation Services Public Relations 202

Martech

MAY 3, 2022

They estimate the landscape has grown 24% since the 2020 edition — and a staggering 5,233% since the first edition in 2011. In the landscape, CabinetM product profile links, made visible when hovering over icons in the map, can be clicked to take users to the relevant product profiles. Processing.Please wait.

Marketing Management 112

Marketing Management Long Tail Marketing Acquisitions Digital Transformation 112

Webbiquity

MAY 5, 2020

B2B marketing teams have become highly proficient at producing content, whether for lead generation, brand awareness, or sales acceleration. But sometimes that content misses the mark, and isn’t used by the sales team. Those processes and skills are still relevant today. Here’s the story of Modus. I loved it!

CMS Development 175

CMS Development Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Automation Services 175

Zoominfo

JULY 3, 2020

This information can determine how you approach a sale and what content you share with them. The answers to these questions will help you better understand your customers needs, send timely communications, and personalize content. Pipeline/Deals influenced by data #zoominfo — ZoomInfo (@ZoomInfo) April 27, 2011.

Account Based Marketing 195

Account Based Marketing Zoominfo ABM Budget Programs 195

Marketing Insider Group

JULY 14, 2020

Content marketing is the most critical aspect of modern marketing, and its focus is always on the customer. 2011: Snapchat arrives, becoming beloved by all generations because who doesn’t look better with a filter. Marketers need to deliver content that attracts buyers. This is what content marketing is.

Paid Content 290

Paid Content Ad Frequency Paid Search Agency Marketing Budget 290

Webbiquity

AUGUST 19, 2016

Content marketing and SEO are often written about and addressed separately. There have been theories surrounding Google’s algorithm that question if content marketing as important as people think it is for a business’ rankings for years, but there’s no doubting that efficiently marketing quality copy is beneficial to any SEO strategy.

SEO 100

SEO Content Marketing Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 100

Crimson Marketing

OCTOBER 8, 2013

A website health check will show what needs to be fixed to get the most from your content. 3 in 5 consumers read branded content while looking at products to buy. 82% of consumers like reading relevant branded content. 48% of consumers feel more positive about brands that publish relevant content.

Landing Pages 100

Landing Pages Case Study Case Studies Lead Scoring 100

Customer Experience Matrix

OCTOBER 2, 2013

The company positions itself as a tool to deliver “personalized and relevant multi-channel communications”, which sure sounds like a CDP. But I ultimately excluded idio because it is tightly focused on identifying the content that customers are most likely to select, a function I felt was too narrow for a proper CDP.

Marketing Automation Services 120

Marketing Automation Services Ideal Customer Profiles Enterprise Management Lead Ranking 120

Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 12, 2017

It’s hard to believe that, after 10 years, this will be the last time I share my annual list of content marketing predictions for CMI. As Apple continues to invest in original content, it will discover an out-and-out acquisition makes far more sense. Content will continue to expand beyond the traditional web and print approaches.

Marketing AI 111

Marketing AI Content Marketing Paid Search Agency Content 111

Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

E-mail marketing to a house list continues to be the top marketing channel for many industrial companies and manufacturers according to Trends in Industrial Marketing 2011 from GlobalSpec. Keeping e-mails relevant has become the key factor in proving their worth in industrial marketing. Better Segmentation, More Relevance.

Relevance 60

Relevance List Brokers Opt-out Marketing Analytics Tools 60

B2B Marketing Insights - WE

JUNE 8, 2022

You might be missing out on easy ways to optimize your content. Marketers will tell you that creating high-quality content takes a lot of work and getting page views and shares is difficult. However, it is crucial to have useful, engaging, and easily-findable content in order for digital strategies to be successful.

Optimization 52

Optimization SEO Tips Long Tail Marketing 52

KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 19, 2022

Since I published my first WordPress post in 2011, I can’t tell you how many blogs I’ve written or websites my various teams have designed. For us, it’s been a way to level-up content syndication and add another dimension to the concept of SEO. WordPress is my foundational platform for storytelling. Intent data.

Work Management 248

Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services B2B Marketing 248

KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 16, 2014

As my World Cup fever symptoms begins to take hold, I’ve started to draw some comparisons of this year’s event to my job as a content marketer. So, without further delay, here are the 5 lessons I believe content marketers can take from the 2014 World Cup: 1. Make It through Qualifying. Credit: www.cbssports.com. Be Well-Prepared.

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Planning Peer-to-peer Comparison 120

Digilant

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Premium Content” is Rebranding Historically, premium content, and therefore premium ad buys, entailed getting your brand placed within the newest TV releases or blockbuster films. So, if “premium content” isn’t garnering premium results, what is premium? Premium content is now in the eye of the beholder: the consumer.

Advertisements 59

Advertisements Advertising Ad Frequency Classified Ads 59

Hubspot

MAY 7, 2020

A sound content marketing strategy is one of the better ways a business can help shape its brand identity, garner interest from prospects, and retain an engaged audience. Content marketing isn't static. We're going to take a look at how content marketing has evolved in the past decade, and how it's going to evolve in the next one.

Content Marketing 101

Content Marketing Planning Mobile Marketing Advertising Mediums 101

Zoominfo

APRIL 24, 2019

Keyword density refers to the number of times a keyword appears on a page, and for a while, it was a good benchmark for search algorithms to assess a page’s value and relevance for a given keyword. Instead, Google has been programmed to judge content semantically- meaning, how the keywords being used relate to the intent of a search query.

Tactics 189

Tactics Cost SEO Lead Scoring 189

SmartBug Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Long gone are the days of publishing high volumes of low-quality, wafer-thin content and expecting your search engine rankings to increase. This blog post will cover nine SEO-friendly content writing tips to improve rankings. Optimize Content to Obtain Google Featured Snippets. Update Old Content. Use the Right Keywords.

SEO 87

SEO Tips SERP Content 87

Chris Koch

JANUARY 28, 2011

It’s relevant but still a step removed from the truly personal connection. Testing the popularity of content. What happens to that content when he leaves? Do you really want a former analysts’ content to dominate your corporate brand’s search rankings after he or she leaves? What about the customer’s view?

Personalization 100

Personalization Forrester Brand Identity Branding 100

Contently

DECEMBER 11, 2017

As a result, your friendly neighborhood SEO consultant has a choice: become a content strategist or go extinct. Google even has its own tool, Google Search Console, that helps webmasters and creators maximize the visibility of their content. ” Create content for humans, not search engines. So, what now?

SEO 157

SEO Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Thought Leadership 157

SocialPilot

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The frequency of purchases made on Twitter through influencer content is also 40%. When a brand or an influencer initiates the collaboration, the campaign is designed based on the goals, and then the content is created and shared. They create content around broader topics in their specific niche.

Twitter 96

Twitter Marketing AI Advertising Agencies Effectiveness 96

Content Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

How much will the evolving landscape of AI impact content creation? I knew the AI landscape was evolving in the industry: But just how much would it really affect content creation? I knew the AI landscape was evolving in the industry: But just how much would it really affect content creation? I was surprised.

Marketing AI 110

Marketing AI Examples Work Management Marketing Management 110

Webbiquity

JANUARY 31, 2019

Most successful pages and brands have had a great deal of work put into them over time, along with solid decision-making in terms of content, post frequency, and who or what they tag. While most social media content doesn’t have a long shelf life, sometimes a piece of content can go viral after the fact.

Social Media 243

Social Media Media Word of Mouth Analysis 243

Webbiquity

APRIL 5, 2012

An enterprise software developer may want its website to show up in relevant searches virtually anywhere on the globe, but a restaurant, retail shop, marketing agency or IT services firm is generally much more concerned about showing up in searches from its own backyard than from Bangladesh or Turkmenistan.

Tactics 100

Tactics SEO Tips Best Practices 100

Everything Technology Marketing

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

One of my recent posts (“ The Top-10 B2B Marketing Trends for 2011 ”) received a lot of great comments. The number one marketing trend for 2011, according to the 17,000 member B2B technology marketing group on LinkedIn, is the increasing integration of social media with traditional marketing tactics to drive qualified leads.

Social Media 100

Social Media Sales Qualified Leads Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 100

The ROI Guy

AUGUST 3, 2011

Alinean today announced the addition of three new customers and four new strategic partners during the second quarter of 2011. There is a significant amount of attention and investment being paid to the role content has in the B2B buying process.

Peer-to-peer 40

Peer-to-peer BtoB Budget Programs Demand Generation Agencies 40

MLT Creative

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

October 9-11, BOLO 2011 Scottsdale, AZ: Agencyside will be presenting this event where you’ll learn how to stay ahead of the curve in all things digital; from analytics and target marketing to social media and agency management, this event’s topics are cutting-edge and helpful to all marketing professionals. At the 2011 Sales 2.0

B2B Marketing 40

B2B Marketing Advertising Agencies Web 2.0 Marketing Management 40

MLT Creative

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

October 9-11, BOLO 2011 Scottsdale, AZ: Agencyside will be presenting this event where you’ll learn how to stay ahead of the curve in all things digital; from analytics and target marketing to social media and agency management, this event’s topics are cutting-edge and helpful to all marketing professionals. At the 2011 Sales 2.0

B2B Marketing 40

B2B Marketing Advertising Agencies Web 2.0 Marketing Management 40