KoMarketing Associates

JULY 27, 2017

As any savvy paid search advertiser knows, ad extensions are one of the keys to a successful ad. Not only are they free to implement, but they make the ad bigger, which helps improve the overall visibility and ultimately, click-through-rate. The first ad extension we will discuss is sitelinks.

Paid Search Agency 120

Paid Search Agency PPC Adwords Ads 120

Webbiquity

JANUARY 2, 2013

With 92% of companies now incorporating social media into their marketing efforts, it’s no longer sufficient to just “be there” on social networks. The first step to improving digital marketing results is to understand the emerging trends and best practices. 25 Social Media Facts and Statistics.

Paid Content 100

Paid Content Stats Social Media Paid Search Agency 100

KoMarketing Associates

JULY 2, 2019

Measuring ROI from paid marketing for B2B is a critical problem a lot of marketers are trying to tackle. B2B marketing is not transactional, and that’s easy to forget. In the past, tracking the ROI of a digital ad was similar to how billboards are still measured today–throw it up and hope for the best.

Tactics 120

Tactics Lead Ranking ROAS Effectiveness 120

NuSpark Consulting

FEBRUARY 4, 2012

I recently conducted a poll on LinkedIn asking respondents what they believe should be the #1 priority in 2012 for generating leads in B2B firms. The poll was promoted throughout LinkedIn Groups; a mix of b2b marketing and sales groups that I am a member of. I was surprised by the amount of votes content received. Do you agree?

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Lead Generation Paid Search Agency Generation Customer Surveys 100

NuSpark Consulting

APRIL 13, 2012

If you were in marketing, you had media kits and circulations statements. Leads are now email addresses, conversation is written dialog and content, and the phone is saved until later in the sales process. So let’s review the tools needed to manage an inbound marketing and conversion optimization campaign.

Paid Content 100

Paid Content Top of Funnel Marketing Funnels Lead Generation 100

NuSpark Consulting

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

So I was reading with some interest the 2012 B2B Marketing Benchmark Report from Marketing Sherpa because I always like to see B2B marketers’ top challenges in their businesses, which not surprisingly, is generating quality leads. The number one priority of B2B marketers? 25% Pay-per-click, and, 18% social media.

Paid Search Agency 100

Paid Search Agency Lead Generation Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 100

KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

A discussion on Threadwatch Monday drew greater visibility to the fact that Google has begun encrypting all queries through the search engine, even for users who aren’t signed in to Google. “Unnecessary” because Google could provide this data to marketers but is purposely removing it, all in the name of search privacy.

Search Marketing 120

Search Marketing B2B Marketing Marketing Analytics Tools Paid Search Agency 120

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2012

by Jon Miller One question we hear all the time from customers is how to measure the ROI of social media. While I won’t talk here about the ROI of all social media, I do want to drill into the return on paid social media advertising. Paid Advertising Opportunities on the Major Social Media Channels.

Paid Content 48

Paid Content Paid Social Agency Social Media ROI 48

markempa

DECEMBER 17, 2012

Here’s an at-a-glance analysis that could provide a glimpse of the most pressing issues lead generation professionals have faced in 2012: Understanding and leveraging social media. Four blog posts focused on some aspect of social media. Understanding leads and their place in the sales and marketing funnels.

Trade Show 120

Trade Show Leads Lead Marketing Qualified Leads 120

Atomic Reach

JANUARY 3, 2019

Considering how ad-heavy our world is today, it is likely that you have. It is also very likely that an ad alone is not going to engage you enough to purchase the item or service. This is where content marketing comes into play. For the foreseeable future, content will remain as king. Through j effbullas.

Paid Content 112

Paid Content Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies Content Marketing 112

Zoominfo

AUGUST 9, 2018

If you’ve worked in marketing for any length of time, you already know not every campaign is created equal—it’s inevitable, some campaigns will be more effective than others. Ultimately, the key to marketing productivity lies in your ability to pinpoint and scale your most successful marketing initiatives. Let’s get into it!

Statistics 160

Statistics Marketing AI Product Marketing Automation Services 160

SocialPilot

MARCH 5, 2024

Facebook Insights gives tons of metrics needed to monitor your campaign performance and optimize the marketing on the platform further. As if it was not enough, Facebook recently added more to the confusion by completely overhauling the look and feel of its analytics section. Don’t worry. Let’s roll! That’s why! Agreed yet?

Facebook 84

Facebook Cost Per Thousand Cost Per Click Ad Frequency 84

KoMarketing Associates

JULY 1, 2014

In preparation, I wanted to review a history of changes and shifts we’ve experienced and also validate, through third party and search-specific references, why we recommend certain tactics and best practices. What is a “Paid Link”? Why Do Paid Links Violate Google’s Guidelines While Other Ads Don’t?

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Link Building Paid Content Google Advertorials 120

SmartBug Media

APRIL 10, 2019

Content marketing was once a foreign term to business executives. Today, most businesses and marketers understand its value, but some still aren’t sure how to make the business case to their senior leadership. Content Marketing vs. Paid Search. Content Marketing vs. Display Ads.

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Paid Search Agency Top of Funnel Cost Marketing Budget 65

Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Every year, as the calendar starts to wind down, we look to the new year with great hope and optimism. Maybe the coming year is the year when brands start to “market like the year we are in” as Gary Vaynercheck has eloquently said. I also predicted the need for content strategists, social sales leaders and data scientists.

Paid Search Agency 100

Paid Search Agency Budget Programs Mobile Advertising Banner Ads 100

seo.co

APRIL 11, 2021

The rise of Amazon and Amazon marketing made this clear. Like its search engine, Google Shopping is a giant aggregator of information, only it is dedicated to physical products for sale. Google Shopping is an online platform for searching, comparing, and shopping for physical products across multiple online retailers.

Work Management 107

Work Management Google Marketing Budget ROAS 107

Biznology

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Among other things, I argued for the importance of developing a corporate keyword database for digital marketers. Keyword collaboration isn’t just important for digital marketing. Brand marketers need the right keywords to do a better job naming products and writing messaging guides. I could tell you how that works.

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Keywords Paid Search Agency Digital Asset Management Enterprise Management 80

NuSpark Consulting

DECEMBER 31, 2011

Thought I’d give it a shot as well, running through a master list of “resolutions” as preparation for improving your inbound marketing and lead generation strategies for 2012 and beyond. Those objectives include revenue, market share, branding, and lead generation objectives. How many qualified leads. Cost-per-lead.

Lead Generation 100

Lead Generation Budget Programs Sales Qualified Leads Paid Search Agency 100

KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

As B2B marketers work on refining 2012 strategic marketing initiatives, social media has become a central focus. Advances in search engine algorithms bring social media in focus for link acquisition and as a potential signal of trust for engines. The Role of Social Media. Define Social Media Goals.

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BtoB Social Media Paid Search Agency Media 120

KoMarketing Associates

JULY 20, 2017

It’s no secret that there are many myths and misconceptions when it comes to search engine optimization. The first whisper starts with a Google announcement and it’s then passed into the ears of search marketers across the industry until, finally, it reaches the last player of the game.

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SEO CTR Domain Keywords 120

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 8, 2019

The term “dark social” is kicked around every so often by marketers. Messaging apps continue to be on the rise with no end in sight, and they come with a bunch of new opportunities for marketers. The marketing potential is endless. Marketing firm RhythmOne says that more than 80% of all shares are “dark.”

Brand Identity 152

Brand Identity Branding Marketing Analytics Tools Traffic 152

NuSpark Consulting

MARCH 17, 2012

The infographic summarizes key data from a variety of research reports covering B2B and technology lead generation, media strategy, and content marketing trends, from initial solution research to lead nurturing. Chief Marketer’s 2012 Business-to-Business Lead Generation Survey: Your Best Prospects.

Lead Generation 100

Lead Generation Trends B2B Marketing Generation 100

markempa

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Tweet For the past seven years, trade shows have surpassed websites, email marketing and paid search to secure the top spot as B2B marketers’ biggest investment, according to the MarketingSherpa 2012 B2B Marketing Benchmark Report. But, do marketers make the most of this investment? Don’t have one?

Trade Show 120

Trade Show Optimization Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 120

Hubspot

JULY 10, 2019

Effective marketing is difficult to get right. Between creative demands, budget limits, and channel decisions, marketers have a lot to juggle when developing their marketing strategy. The biggest determinant of effective marketing, however, is your audience. You might as well not be marketing at all.

Paid Content 101

Paid Content B2B Marketing Work Management Marketing Management 101

Webbiquity

AUGUST 26, 2014

So the question is–are there things that today’s B2B marketers can learn from history, specifically, the tremendous success of Facebook and the rise, fall and possible resurrection of Myspace? How can the respective histories and behaviors of these two companies inform the best practices for B2B marketers? My answer is certainly–yes!

Paid Search Agency 100

Paid Search Agency Ads B2B B2B Thought Leadership 100

NuSpark Consulting

APRIL 26, 2012

Content drives leads into the funnel; content nurtures leads into sales opportunities. Marketing and Sales alignment is essential to a well-oiled lead funnel. I understand the importance of a sound media, social media, conversion and content strategy that generates quality leads until they are sales-accepted.

Top of Funnel 100

Top of Funnel Marketing Funnels Work Management Sales Qualified Leads 100

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Today’s explosion of media channels has made it simultaneously more challenging yet more vital for companies to present unified messaging and branding to their markets. Much more than just another tactical marketing field guide, Marketing in the Round aims to provide comprehensive strategy guidance.

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Paid Content Enterprise Management Planning Work Management 100

Digital B2B Marketing

MARCH 15, 2012

Last week, I made the case for a new definition of inbound marketing , or as Michael Brenner ( @brennermichael ) called it in the comments, a “call to arms” for inbound marketers. As inbound marketing evolves, the components also need to change. Your content is what makes finding you valuable.

Inbound Marketing 100

Inbound Marketing Budget Programs Blast Campaigns Marketing & Strategy 100

Ambal's Amusings

MARCH 27, 2012

2012-03-27T06:01:00Z. 2012-03-27T06:01:00Z. Content Marketing Tools Series #4 Outbrain. Helping Readers Discover Interesting Content. One of the biggest challenges faced by Marketers is in driving the right audience to content efficiently. How can marketers leverage Outbrain? About Outbrain.

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Tools Advertorials Planning Clickthrough 100

NuSpark Consulting

FEBRUARY 25, 2012

If you’re a content marketer, then you know the challenges you face. A sound content marketing plan is critical to the success of your lead generation efforts. Producing well-written quality content that engages prospects to convert. Not having the time or resources to produce enough content.

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Lead Generation Template Top of Funnel Planning 100

Hubspot

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

In 2012, we feared the world would end and we would all just poof. I reached out to marketers with backgrounds in product marketing, SEO, YouTube, podcasting, and more and asked them, " Are Blogs dead? within the same five-year span, podcasts have risen in popularity and surpassed blogs in searches. In the U.S.

Paid Content 101

Paid Content Planning Work Management Paid Search Agency 101

KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 2, 2012

This new solution blends elements of popular social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter with social sharing sites like Flickr and YouTube, integrating search engine optimization and marketing into the Google network of sites. minutes on Google+ in January 2012, a drop from 5.1 minutes in November 2011 and 4.8

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Google B2B Marketing Paid Search Agency Search Engine Marketing 120

NuSpark Consulting

APRIL 28, 2012

I’m a former Media Director at an ad agency. For years I planned and implemented media strategies for a multitude of clients. I currently manage some digital media buys and paid search campaigns, but I don’t include my rates and fees on a cost-per-conversion report. Last interaction credit- search engine.

Lead Ranking 100

Lead Ranking Social Media Paid Search Agency Lead Generation 100

B2B Marketing Traction

JULY 31, 2013

If you distributed optimized press releases with keywords in the anchor text – or if you guest blogged with links back to your site – you might want to rethink these online marketing tactics. The nofollow attribute should be used for any paid links – find out more from Google’s Link Schemes page for Webmasters.

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Tactics SEO Google Press 100

seo.co

JANUARY 18, 2021

Table of Contents. + Paid links. + 9 black hat content marketing tactics to avoid. + Duplicate content. + Scraping content. + 4 black hat on-page optimization tactics to avoid. + Over-optimization of image alt text. + Internal link over-optimization. + H1 heading over-optimization. +

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De-duplication SEO Tactics Copyright 75

B2B Marketing Traction

APRIL 17, 2013

A recent survey of traffic to the websites of small to medium-sized business (SMB) provides some interesting insight into what works and what doesn’t for online marketing. Optify , the source of the survey, sells inbound marketing software that helps you track social media and email campaigns. Contact New Incite today.

Customer Surveys 100

Customer Surveys Twitter Email Marketing Paid Search Agency 100

Sprout Social

JANUARY 16, 2020

Because brands rightfully want to get their names and content in front of as many people as possible. In fact, raising brand awareness is number one among the top social media goals of marketers today. Shouldn’t brands be focusing on social media as part of a bigger marketing funnel instead? Good question!

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Viral Marketing Work Management Planning Paid Search Agency 108