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How Weekly Blog Content Solves the Top Challenges by Businesses [SURVEY]

Marketing Insider Group

A new survey from SEMrush identifies some of the biggest marketing challenges you’re facing right now. From tight budgets to low traffic, and the constant need to show ROI, marketers are facing some tough times. Committing to content marketing is a sound investment with much greater ROI than other tactics. Key Takeaways.

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9 Places to Source Authoritative Stats for Your Content Marketing

Marketing Insider Group

As content marketers, we are always on the hunt for interesting data to grab reader attention and support our claims. This practice is just wrong. For instance, given the changes in digital media consumption in the past three years, data collected before 2020 is irrelevant at this point.

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And the Oscar Goes to… Our 2023 Content Marketing Awards

Marketing Insider Group

In spirit of 2023’s Oscar Awards, we’re naming 10 small businesses that we believe deserve recognition for the best content marketing. Every great business owner knows that committing to the best content marketing practices can take your profits to the next level. Not convinced? We have proof! 3…2…1…Action!

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How Content Marketing Directly Improves Sales

Marketing Insider Group

While some invest a tremendous amount of money in traditional advertising channels, many use the power of content instead. Content marketing directly improves sales in many ways, and typically costs much less and has higher returns than ads. They will consume content, but only if it’s valuable to them.

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Nine Benefits of Using Social Proof in Marketing

Webbiquity

Social proof is a powerful tool for marketers who know how to use it effectively. This psychological phenomenon has further expanded thanks to the growth of social media. Consumer comments have (often far) more weight than paid ads. What Is Social Proof In Marketing? Guest post by Chris Tweten.

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Organic vs. Paid Marketing: Differences, Benefits, and Best Practices

ClearVoice

Developing a marketing plan is similar to planning a well-balanced diet. The same is true of marketing plans. You might love organic social media and could publish Instagram Reels all day, every day. Likewise, you may dislike creating Google search ads and would prefer to never need to deal with them.

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How Many Words Should a Blog Post Be?

Marketing Insider Group

The research is clear: A blog post should be more than 1,000 words. And the longer your post, the more likely it is to rank higher in Google searches. Of course, blog articles should only be as long as they need to be. A blog post should be well over the minimum of 300 words to cover the topic adequately— at least 1,000 words.