Hubspot

JANUARY 16, 2012

Creating remarkable content is one of the core components of inbound marketing, and one of the best ways to generate a steady flow of fresh content is by publishing a business blog. Even worse: Your blog is published on a free blogging platform’s domain such as Blogger.com, WordPress.com, or TypePad.com.

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Hubspot

MAY 23, 2013

Lately, the whole marketing community is abuzz about content. Content is a necessity for any successful inbound marketing strategy, and with more and more marketers creating it, it''s becoming increasingly difficult to stand out from the barrage of content out there -- a lot of which is, well. The Content Marketing Deluge.

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Hubspot

JUNE 8, 2012

Whether it’s Facebook or Twitter, LinkedIn or Google+, a company’s online presence and brand is often enhanced through engagement and interaction on such social media sites. New social networks are born every day. Trying to keep up with the latest social trends alone is overwhelming. Let's get to it.

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Hubspot

MAY 12, 2010

Great business blogs have to walk a fine line: they have to create value for current and prospective customers while at the same time supporting a strategy that provides business growth. Business blogs are often measured by very different metrics than blogs that function as media outlets.

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Hubspot

APRIL 6, 2014

While we of course found little ways to enjoy the sunlight and the April Fools'' Day pranks, we also got down to business -- blogging business, at least. This week’s content is practical, and focuses on things that you can do to be more efficient in your tasks and more effective at driving results.

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Webbiquity

DECEMBER 5, 2011

For that reason, think about your blog categories carefully: create category tags that will be meaningful and useful to both human readers and search engine spiders. Fresh content. Blogs are one of the best mechanisms for publishing a steady stream of new content. Syndication and blog directories. Social media.

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 29, 2011

You believe in the importance of creating relevant and interesting content for your prospects to consume. All of that has been pretty easy to integrate into your day to day marketing responsibilities, but there's one thing you really want to make more time for: blogging. This blog post (how meta is that?) Tweet This Stat! ).

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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

No matter how remarkable the content of that blog article is, there are still countless things that could be wrong with your post. Before you ever hit the publish button on a blog post , make sure you've checked these 11 items off your content publishing to-do list to prevent internet humiliation. Don't make another move.

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Hubspot

JUNE 20, 2014

Dear HubSpot is a weekly column that we do to answer people''s most burning questions about inbound. Dear HubSpot, I''ve got an excellent business idea for a career consulting service. Step 2: Set up a blog and start writing blog posts. You can learn more about the benefits of business blogging here.).

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Industrial Marketing Today

APRIL 26, 2010

However, to be successful with social media, you have to provide real value and that usually comes from great content. Paul Dunay in his blog post, “4 C’s of B2B Marketing” has defined this very nicely. The old ways of pushing out content is no longer effective. Don’t sell. Don’t interrupt.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 20, 2018

The original term “weblog” was shortened to just “blog” a year later, and that term was named Merriam-Webster’s word of the year in 2004. Business blogging is now commonplace. Three-quarters of B2B marketers and 61% of their B2C counterparts use blogs as part of their social media content.

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Hubspot

APRIL 5, 2017

Here are some quick tips to help you make connections, expand your social network, and nurture professional relationships. Taking the time to notice and acknowledge the people you routinely interact with can help you extend your social network slowly but significantly. Be Interactive.

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Industrial Marketing Today

APRIL 20, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website Social Media and B2B Marketing Do Pair Well by Achinta Mitra on April 20, 2010 in B2B Lead Generation , Industrial Marketing Strategies , Social Media Marketing , Social Networking For a while, it was difficult to find hardcore data to make a business case for social media.

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Setting aside time to brainstorm blog topics, structure posts around relevant keywords, optimize calls-to-action and social sharing buttons, and strategically place relevant internal links can sound daunting to many marketers. Read this blog post to learn more about the benefits of business blogging.).

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Hubspot

JANUARY 13, 2014

Anyone who manages a business blog knows all too well that the darn things require quite a bit of commitment. 15 Blogging KPIs You Should Be Tracking. 1) Overall Blog Visits. HubSpot customers can easily track this metric using the Sources tool (pictured below). Where is the traffic to your blog coming from?

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Hubspot

JULY 16, 2012

If you're an inbound marketer, you're probably already on board with the idea that business blogging is an effective way to generate leads. And you probably also know that you can increase your blog's ability to generate leads if you also promote it in social media -- the more exposure the better, right?

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Industrial Marketing Today

MAY 21, 2010

A B2B blog is the perfect online tool to accomplish that. If you are still not sure about the benefits of using a business blog, head over to HubSpot and read these articles: 6 Reasons Every Small Business Should Be Blogging… Are You Missing the Boat? I say you need both.

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 1, 2013

I thought about it for our own team, and it seems that if you''ve been relying heavily on inbound marketing tactics like business blogging, SEO, and content creation (which our team obviously does -- we''re an inbound marketing company and all), you would probably be able to weather a marketing shutdown no problem. Here''s why.

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Hubspot

APRIL 6, 2012

How many ebooks does your marketing team have in its content arsenal? While we've always considered ebooks to be one of the best lead-gen content assets at a marketer's disposal, the fact that on-the-go content is only carving out more of a place in today's increasingly mobile world makes them an even smarter choice as a marketing offer.

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

With real estate above, below, and to the side of your blog posts themselves, y our blog is a lot more than just the content you publish to it. This can leave blog managers in a tizzy, and the result is usually a blog littered with a ton of unnecessary bells and whistles. 5) Social Share Buttons (Must-Have).

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Hubspot

JANUARY 13, 2011

SEO involves making the best use of keywords on your website pages and in your blog articles, as well as using some HTML behind the scenes to help search engines identify images and easily read your site. Why is this important to your business? CMS is short for Content Management System. How a CMS can help your business?

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Webbiquity

MAY 10, 2011

The core of social media marketing efforts should be the corporate blog. Through a blog, marketers become publishers, providing their audience with relevant and valuable content. Publishing has historically relied on advertising, or sponsorships, to pay for content production. Generate webinar registrations.

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

B2B marketers who blog get 67 percent more leads than those who don’t. I’ve seen it happen with our clients time and again, as well as with our company blog. My own business depends on creating blog content that outranks my competitors. Configure Your Blog. Reading another blog article.

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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

This a huge missed opportunity for businesses, especially given that because many businesses aren't leveraging features likes company updates, the clutter on LinkedIn is significantly less dense than on other social networks like Facebook or Twitter.

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Hubspot

MARCH 27, 2012

As an inbound marketer, you spend so much time writing amazing blog content -- you conceive an engaging topic , research the subject matter, pour your heart and soul into writing the post, and beam as you hit the publish button for all the world to see. 1) Recommend Blog Posts About Similar Topics.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 24, 2012

Marketing content creators have a lot of potential content assets at their disposal. But whether they're drafting an ebook , writing a blog post, or producing a webinar, they usually have different goals in mind for the content they're creating. What Does Content 'Success' Mean? Ebooks/Whitepapers.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 27, 2018

But like detectives Gamble and Hoitz , the “other guys” of social networks may be more effective even if less flashy. The analogy is not to suggest any of those networks approach Will Ferrell levels of awkwardness.). 32% of teenagers consider Instagram to be the most important social network.

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Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Facebook's social network domination may frequently get challenged by emerging social media platforms like Google+, but the facts remain. With more than 750 million members in its user base, it's still the most popular social network around. Auto-Publish Blog Content: Start populating your Page's wall with content!

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Because of the weight of the Google brand, the impact activity on Google+ has on search engine optimization , and the large user base that's joining at a record rate, it is important for marketers to claim their brand and represent themselves on this new social network. Add Your Blog Posts to Your Page.

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Hubspot

JULY 1, 2011

Part of writing amazing content is being willing to ignore previous assumptions of blogging best practices. Here are common blogging assumptions to ignore on your quest for the perfect blog post. The truth is that people have been successful with all variations of blog post lengths. 7 Traits of Great Blog Posts.

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Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Over the last decade, business blogs have gone from being a novelty to a leading-edge practice to an essential element for any company seeking to optimize its presence on the web. Why are so many companies now embracing blogging? A blog helps on all three fronts much more than a standard corporate website.

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 19, 2012

Your blog is, without a doubt, one of the most powerful inbound marketing tools at your disposal. But one of blogging's biggest benefits is in its huge potential for lead generation and reconversion. 8 Lead Gen Opportunities for Your Business Blog. On Your Blog's Homepage. Off Your Blog. That's right!

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

First, the social networking giant provided online publishers with a Share button, then it followed up with a Like button that replaced the notion of Facebook fans. As a business publishing content online, you should leverage Facebook as a referral source of traffic. Continue to encourage people to Like your blog content.

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Hubspot

APRIL 22, 2010

Social Bar Plugin - A toolbar that is added to the bottom of your site. The Social Bar includes a Like button, friends who like the site, as well as Facebook chat. Marketing Implications of Social Plugins So why do you want to integrate your website or blog with Facebook? Connect with HubSpot :

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Hubspot

MAY 24, 2012

As you know, we at HubSpot are crazy about data-driven marketing. In addition to information on inbound marketing, SEO, blogging, and social media, the 2012 edition of this presentation also includes data on email, Pinterest , Google+ and mobile marketing. 6) 80% of email marketers send the same content to all subscribers.

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Hubspot

JUNE 25, 2012

By creating content that specifically addresses topics relative to your niche industry, the buyers looking for your specific expertise will find you. And optimizing that content for the keywords your prospects and customers use will help put you in front of the specific people who have an interest in your product.

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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

” Length as a poor indicator of content quality rings just as true in business blogging as it did in school. Just compare Brian Solis' latest 1,000-word blog article with Seth Godin's latest 100-word post. They've both been shared hundreds of times on major social media networks; so what gives?

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