Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 11, 2023

Before you succumb to the hype and hire a social media intern or go all out with paid search ads, you need to consider digital marketing services. Hiring in-house help is an expensive way to boost your social media presence, and paid search ads only generate about 5% of traffic. Content Creation.

Marketing Automation Services 322

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Webbiquity

APRIL 13, 2022

Regardless of your sector, search engine optimization (SEO) efforts are incredibly valuable, as organic search traffic typically converts at much higher levels than visits from other sources. The first step in B2B is to create a buyer persona , but this differs from consumer versions. Guest post by Dylan Berger.

SEO 294

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SmartBug Media

JUNE 22, 2021

Even the most well-written blog post needs a little help getting over the finish line, and more importantly, in front of the right audience. Fortunately, HubSpot makes it easy for you to format, optimize, and eventually publish your blog post. HubSpot Blogging Hack #1: The Power of CTAs.

Hubspot 94

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SmartBug Media

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

If you’ve done inbound marketing for any length of time, chances are your organization has written some blog posts. With a little search engine optimization, those old posts can become reliable traffic contributors again. Now, knowing what you’d like to rank for, let’s move on to look at your historical blog posts.

Optimization 98

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Zoominfo

JULY 5, 2018

Welcome—or, welcome back—to our monthly blog post round-up. Our round-up blog posts are a series in which we highlight the best work our writers have contributed to outside publications. We cover topics related to sales, marketing, recruiting, and business—just as we do on our own B2B blog. Let’s get into it. Continue reading.

Data Hygiene 113

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 19, 2023

Various search engine optimization tools have features that can help you find competitors you haven’t yet discovered. You can also use advanced Google search operators to find competition. Type “related:[site.com]” into the search bar to find similar sites to yours or another organization.

Analysis 287

Analysis Top of Funnel Advertising Agencies Content 287

Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 2, 2021

The content gap analysis process involves setting concrete goals, profoundly understanding your buyer personas, mapping the buyer’s journey, doing market and competitor research, and conducting an audit of your content assets. You can analyze your website, blog, landing pages, social media, downloadable content, and any other content you own.

Analysis 321

Analysis Top of Funnel Work Management Lead Scoring 321

Zoominfo

MARCH 4, 2021

Create an ideal customer profile (ICP) and buyer personas – Your ICP is exactly the type of lead to become one of your clients, and your buyer personas describe the personalities of those potential customers. Email marketing campaigns require more thought into the different personas and audiences your team is targeting.

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Valasys

MAY 24, 2021

The business blog must have attractive content to generate the target leads. By having quality blogs on the website, the visitors will share them on social platforms. In order to have more traffic on your blog and generate more leads you must focus on the following points: 1. Focusing on a Buyer Persona.

Lead Generation 52

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SmartBug Media

JULY 2, 2021

Your organization is already producing blog articles on a consistent basis. Chances are that you know the benefits of blogging and the impact it can have on your organization’s website traffic growth over time. Simple tweaks might be all you need to get your blog over the hump to becoming a key traffic and lead driver.

Conversion Rate 98

Conversion Rate Conversion Work Management Marketing Management 98

KoMarketing Associates

APRIL 18, 2017

Here are some metrics and other factors that help improve blog performance from month to month. Blog Traffic. Before diving into the nitty-gritty of blog performance, you should first understand the content’s impact on site traffic. Percentage of blog traffic from organic search. Blog Trends.

B2B 121

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 19, 2021

Your engineers and even some founders are innovators and developers, but sometimes they’ve immersed themselves in geek-speak for so long that they have a tough time explaining the need for your solution in a way other people will easily understand. reading one of your blog posts, liking one of your social media posts, etc.)

Startups 337

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SmartBug Media

APRIL 9, 2020

Website copy, blog copy, print copy—what’s the difference? For me, writing concise, snappy web or print copy leaves me feeling like Don Draper (minus the bar cart and cocktails), while blogging (which I’ve been doing since before blogs were “blogs”) leaves me feeling like investigative journalist Bob Woodward.

Marketing Websites 105

Marketing Websites Copywriting Urgency Marketing Buyer Personas 105

ClearVoice

JUNE 13, 2022

For B2C marketing, a blog is a cost-effective and long-term lead generator for your business. With a B2C business blog , you can: Educate your customers. Improve your search engine optimization (SEO) results. But how exactly do you write a great (or even good) B2C blog post? Build trust and authority.

Buyer Personas 52

Buyer Personas Top of Funnel Work Management Keywords 52

Hubspot

JUNE 16, 2020

When I sit down to write a blog post, I stick to a routine that has some flexibility. If you're writing for the professional who is part of a large organization, how does your blog cater to their needs? Many marketers agree — blogging is an important part of their content strategy. Are you keeping your audience in mind?

Enterprise Management 91

Enterprise Management CMS Development Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management 91

Hubspot

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Almost every time I read a blog post on a website, I see a button somewhere on the page, giving me the choice to pin the post. This got me thinking, "Why exactly is Pinterest so closely tied to blogging?". Users create boards to save things like blogs, inspirational quotes, home decor ideas, and future purchases.

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SmartBug Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Is business blogging a part of your financial institution’s marketing strategy? If the answer is no, keep reading to learn how blogging can help drive traffic to your website. The History of Blogging. The concept of blogging was introduced in 1994, when a college student wanted to publish his writing online.

Business Blogging 73

Business Blogging Traffic Organization Buyer Personas 73

Hubspot

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Now, with the rise of video and podcasts, it's blogging's turn to feel the heat. I reached out to marketers with backgrounds in product marketing, SEO, YouTube, podcasting, and more and asked them, " Are Blogs dead? In all fairness, this question surrounding blogs is not without reason. Blogs vs. Other Marketing Channels.

Paid Content 101

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Even if you're not sure what a blog is, you've no doubt come across one at some point in time. Perhaps you've stumbled across a blog when you've searched "healthy dinner recipes". Alternatively, maybe you used a blog to get more information on SEO strategies. You're on a blog. Blog vs. Website.

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Wiki Top of Funnel Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 100

Martech

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

This content includes articles, blogs, videos and podcasts, as well as in-depth whitepapers and research. Build personas based on key roles using demographics and industry-specific attributes. The persona will point to the digital channels where this role will look to find answers related to work. What is B2B content marketing?

Marketing AI 126

Marketing AI B2B Marketing B2B Thought Leadership Content Marketing 126

Contently

APRIL 4, 2023

We know that search engines prize a combination of reader-first, unique, helpful, and fresh content. Understand how it is being ranked by search engines. Ditto for Semrush Academy for your team’s ability to master search engine optimization (SEO). Optimizing for voice search assistants (e.g.,

Top of Funnel 155

Top of Funnel Budget Programs Content Marketing Marketing Management 155

ClearVoice

JUNE 19, 2023

These include account-based marketing, artificial intelligence, local SEO, persona marketing, podcast marketing, social media, and video marketing. Search Engine Land reports that about 49% of consumers want to buy from businesses with a local presence making local SEO tactics essential for success. billion in 2023.

Marketing AI 98

Marketing AI Stats Account Based Marketing Content Marketing 98

Launch Marketing

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Think about turning it into a blog series. Enhance Search Engine Optimization Efforts Search engine optimization (SEO) is a critical component of effective digital marketing. Knowing what your audience is searching for tells you what content to create. Use what you have and turn it into something else.

Lead Scoring 62

Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads Planning 62

Binary Demand

MARCH 1, 2024

Since marketing content is the main way potential customers find your company, as a B2B marketer, you always create blogs, ebooks, ad copy, and more. With accurate buyer personas and ICPs, businesses can engage potential and existing customers with relevant content at opportune moments, enhancing their marketing effectiveness.

Ideal Customer Profiles 97

Ideal Customer Profiles B2B Marketing Enterprise Management Marketing Automation Services 97

Sprout Social

JULY 1, 2021

The practice and industry of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) has been around for quite a while now. People generally tend to think about an SEO strategy in terms of ranking high in popular keyword searches. The links in the below blog post from Affirm show off an example of using off-page SEO. Low conversion rate.

SEO 124

SEO Top of Funnel Buyer Personas B2B 124

Moz

AUGUST 27, 2019

Posted by KameronJenkins Even though blogging has been around for a while, it looks a lot different today than it did in the early 2000s. In those days, people read your blog because they followed it (anyone else have a few old.blogspot blogs floating around out there?) into a search engine. What are keywords?

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Keywords Blogger RSS Opt-out 71

Sana Commerce

AUGUST 2, 2023

SEO, or search engine optimization is not typically top on the list of priorities for B2B organizations. That’s because for many of these businesses, closed shops mean relying on a tried-and-true customer base, one who won’t likely be discovering content through search engines. The result?

SEO 52

SEO Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Sales Qualified Leads 52

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 20, 2016

Author: Elaine Ip To blog or not to blog, there is no question. I remember when I started my own blog in 2003, when I was an oversharing, bright-eyed teenager. This blogging phase didn’t last long and ended after I realized that whatever you do on the internet can not only be found on Google, but also by your parents.

B2B Thought Leadership 92

B2B Thought Leadership Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency Marketo 92

FunnelEnvy

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

In response, the search and web ads giant is revamping its search engine results page (SERP). From this point on, it will be all the more essential to acknowledge Google’s changes and the role of AI in powering on-page search engine optimization (SEO) and Pay-per-click (PPC) ads to boost SaaS website traffic.

Paid Content 62

Paid Content PPC Traffic SEO 62

SocialPilot

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Nowadays, from email copies, product descriptions, and creating social media posts using AI to detailed blog posts, AI-generated content is everywhere. To get to the crux of this conversation, this blog will shed light on the pros and cons of ai-generated content and how you can use AI to create your marketing assets.

Generation 98

Generation Psychographics Content User-Generated Content 98

SalesIntel

JULY 21, 2023

Business-to-business search engine optimization, or B2B SEO, is an online marketing strategy with two closely connected goals. The basic objective is to improve your rankings in the search engine results and boost your SEO to make it easier for businesses that are interested in your products or services to find your website.

B2B Sales 52

B2B Sales SEO Buyer Personas Marketing & Strategy 52

SmartBug Media

JUNE 6, 2019

Whenever you write content—whether it be for an email, landing page, or blog—you need to think about your audience. This is where buyer personas come into play. Why Buyer Personas Are Crucial in B2B. Building Content for Personas. Pro Tip: Build helpful, search engine-optimized resources in a variety of formats.

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Buyer Personas B2B Marketo Blast Campaigns 58

Stevens & Tate

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Your blog is the destination you want all prospective buyers to land on during their awareness stage, and keywords and SEO may as well be the road map to get them there. Getting found through search is the cornerstone of inbound. Any successful blog starts by finding a topic that people are interested in. Keywords and SEO.

Brand Identity 94

Brand Identity Branding Top of Funnel Long Tail Marketing 94

SalesGrape

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Identifying Target Audiences and Building Effective Buyer Personas for Pharmaceutical Companies To overcome these challenges, pharmaceutical companies need a deep understanding of their target audiences. One way to build effective buyer personas is by conducting thorough market research.

Cost per Lead 87

Cost per Lead Lead Generation CPL Generation 87

SmartBug Media

AUGUST 24, 2022

Like most consumers, you start with an internet search, typing something like "refrigerators" into Google. If you're like most people, you start at the top of the search results page. So you go back to your search, but this time you click on the second result. Blog posts. Buyer Personas. The problem? Data analysis.

Inbound Marketing 98

Inbound Marketing Campaigns Top of Funnel Planning 98

Stevens & Tate

JULY 25, 2022

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is the strategy of improving your website’s ranking on search engine results pages (SERPs). Creating buyer personas is an effective way to ensure that you understand who your target audience is. The higher your website ranks on search engines, the better.

SEO 132

SEO Optimization Tips Lead Scoring 132

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 28, 2017

It’s up to you, however, to turn the stubborn empty page into a tasty blog post that your audience devours. And that leaves you struggling to shoehorn the creation of a blog post into the days when you don’t have a minute to spare. Perhaps you could get away with creating fewer blog posts. Start with your persona research.

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Thought Leadership Ethics Buying Cycle Stats 134