Hubspot

JUNE 25, 2012

Do you consider your business to be "niche?" If so, inbound marketing was made for you! Think about it: if you're in a niche industry, any large-scale outbound marketing initiatives (TV ads, billboards, newspaper ads) will reach an audience that is 99% irrelevant to your business.

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Hubspot

MAY 20, 2013

and statistics from the recently released 2013 State of Inbound Marketing Report. Feel free to use this data in your own content, tweet the stats you find most interesting, or just enlighten yourself about the current state of inbound marketing. 86 Revealing Charts From the 2013 State of Inbound Marketing Report.

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Hubspot

JUNE 5, 2012

There is no shortage of different types of content you can create to feed your business blog. It's a business blogging classic. They're valuable and helpful, they make great pieces of evergreen content that stand the test of time, and they're an inbound marketing staple to reap the benefits of educating your prospects.

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 21, 2012

Many inbound marketers have reached the point where they’re actively using social media, business blogging , and working on their on-page SEO, but how do you take your marketing to the next level? That throws us marketers a bit off course, doesn’t it? Isn’t personalization a good thing?

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Hubspot

MAY 24, 2010

As with any new endeavor, personal or professional, staying motivated to stick with it during the early days when times are especially tough is, well, especially tough. Our top article offers some useful tips for staying motivated during those trying, early months of blogging. B2Bs can benefit from the social media channel as well.

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SmartBug Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

I remember my first marketing job like it was yesterday. My boss, the marketing director at the time, asked me: “Do you know what inbound marketing is?”. I knew marketing was about branding, sharing product information, and understanding consumer psychology. My boss told me about inbound versus outbound marketing.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

For the self-employed, blogging is a means to attract new business and new clients to their business, whereas “hobbyists&# are simply looking for “personal satisfaction.&# Blogs help deliver information from the company to the consumer. Such as building up personal and professional brands.

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Hubspot

JUNE 21, 2010

Does your business blog have a unique, recognizable voice? If it doesn't, you could be in trouble, since voice is one of the most important elements of a successful blog , according to our top inbound marketing of the past week. So what is voice, and how can you express it through your blog?

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PureB2B

JUNE 29, 2021

Now, businesses can run targeted ads that guarantee a broader reach to potential customers. In terms of efficacy for specialized enterprises, inbound marketing outperforms digital marketing and is a near-perfect fit. An Overview of Inbound Marketing. Inbound Marketing for Niche Business.

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Leadspace

SEPTEMBER 14, 2019

Whereas outbound marketing focuses on cold calling and making outbound interactions to bring in potential customers, inbound marketing is quite the opposite. Instead of outreach to actively generate awareness of your business, you go about it more passively. Create SMART inbound marketing goals.

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Single Grain

DECEMBER 29, 2020

He also writes about the non-professional side of life and how it affects not just your personal life, but your business, too – like founder's depression (b t, he calls it), the importance of taking vacations (and how founders are doing it wrong), and how he, a solo founder, deals with loneliness. Why You Should Run SEO Tests.

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Go Beyond SEO

JULY 27, 2018

More and more people are looking to sites like LinkedIn and Facebook for reviews on firms and recommendations. Blogging about those things will bring warmth, personality, and a sense of familiarity to your practice. Connect in Person. Does your town have a festival you think people would enjoy? Sources: [link].

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Industrial Marketing Today

APRIL 28, 2010

I found a very helpful presentation on blogging styles by Rohit Bhargava , a founding member of the pioneering 360 Digital Influence team at Ogilvy and author of the award winning new marketing book, Personality Not Included. In the slideshow, Rohit shows you 25 different styles of blogging and when to use each one.

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Below is a screenshot of the top 10 blogs on the Inbound 50. With over 332K followers, 175K Facebook fans, and (predictably) incredible search authority, the Moz.com blog has long been heralded as an industry guidepost for how business blogging (and SEO) is done. Inbound Marketing Blogging'

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Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 3, 2010

If you have a blog, look at the number of comments left by your readers. Influence: This is a measure of the likelihood of a person recommending your company or brand. With the rising popularity of social media in B2B marketing, it is now more a method of tracking your friends or fans on Facebook, LinkedIn and/or Twitter.

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Go Beyond SEO

JULY 27, 2018

More and more people are looking to sites like LinkedIn and Facebook for reviews on firms and recommendations. Blogging about those things will bring warmth, personality, and a sense of familiarity to your practice. Connect in Person. Does your town have a festival you think people would enjoy? Sources: [link].

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

The truth is that if you are in the business of providing great value to your customers, or you are solving certain problems remarkably well, blogging will enable you to communicate this to your prospects in an effective, cheap and efficient way (if youre not providing great value then you shouldnt be in business at all).

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Online Marketing Institute

JUNE 30, 2009

Blog HubSpot TV Contributors Marketing Kit Internet Marketing Blog The HubSpot Inbound Internet Marketing blog covers all of inbound marketing - SEO, Blogging, Social Media, Landing Pages, Lead Generation and Analytics. Submit guest post ideas to rburnes[at]hubspot[dot]com.

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Go Beyond SEO

JULY 27, 2018

More and more people are looking to sites like LinkedIn and Facebook for reviews on firms and recommendations. Blogging about those things will bring warmth, personality, and a sense of familiarity to your practice. Connect in Person. Does your town have a festival you think people would enjoy? Sources: [link].

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Hubspot

JANUARY 25, 2012

Successful inbound marketing requires a hand in a number of different marketing channels, from blogging , to social media, to email, SEO, PPC, and even live events. Here are 8 ways you can give your marketing more leverage with a more integrated approach to the channels you're likely already working with.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JANUARY 26, 2010

Embrace social media: Yes, the jury is out on making a business case for social media but ignore it at your own peril. Make judicious use of Facebook, LinkedIn and Tweeter to communicate directly with your core audience and gather free market intelligence. My one-on-one DiY Marketing Coaching is tailored to your needs.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 15, 2010

The client uses their in-house resources to regularly update the site content without spending more money on our professional marketing services. webinars website design White Paper Marketing whitepapers YouTube Marketing Matters Marketing Matters is our monthly e-newsletter on best practices in industrial and B2B marketing.

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Industrial Marketing Today

APRIL 30, 2010

Re-purpose - The same content can be modified for use with different personas and verticals to increase relevance and personalization rather than relying on general, one-size-fits-all content to meet the needs of a variety of audiences. Put it on a refresh schedule and spiff it up to keep it in tune with constantly shifting markets.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 29, 2010

Use social media selectively to engage with your target audience in a more personal way and humanize an otherwise impersonal interaction that is purely transactional. Create an expertise blog to showcase your internal subject matter experts and allow your prospects and site visitors to interact with them directly.

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 14, 2010

There is an elephant in the online marketing “room,” and the elephant’s name is Curation. Curation is the most important part of online marketing that no one is talking about. With the rise of inbound marketing, content has become front and center in the minds of marketers. Photo Credit: joyosity.

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Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 24, 2009

REVEAL Adding a personal experience helps to humanize your content. Search This Site Browse Industrial Marketing Topics B2B E-Mail Marketing B2B Lead Generation B2B Marketing Collateral B2B Marketing Videos B2B Media Planning Content Marketing Industrial Marketing & Web 2.0

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 29, 2011

With 2012 just around the corner, it's time to start thinking about your marketing strategy for the New Year. As more and more companies catch on to the most effective strategies for getting found online and generating more leads and customers, the future of inbound marketing is looking more competitive and fast-paced than ever.

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

The impact of digital marketing on complex sales I am deliberately making a distinction here between simple transactional sales and complex industrial or technical sales. The first type uses a self-serve model and is typically completed in the very first sales interaction, be it in person or online.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 2, 2012

Perhaps that way, you can truly kick-start your 2012 marketing strategy with some inspiration to get your business blogging into full swing. Facebook's Timeline Calls for More Content. The new Facebook is here and brings with it features that call for some changes in Facebook marketing.

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Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

Here on the HubSpot blog, we’ve written glossary-themed posts that cover some of the core components of inbound marketing -- we''ve covered email marketing , website optimization , social media , and the list goes on. So we thought it was time to create a blog post that could serve as an inbound marketing glossary.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 6, 2010

I have come across two tools for helping you dig deeper and create marketing content that focuses on benefits over features. The first tool is the Product Analysis Worksheet from the book Personal Selling: An Interactive Approach by Ronald Marks, Ph.D., and professor of marketing at the University of Missouri.

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Hubspot

MAY 19, 2011

Dan Zarrella , social media scientist, author, and speaker, joins us for another exciting episode of Inbound Now, HubSpot's Social Media and Inbound Marketing Podcast ! He is the author of The Social Media Marketing Book and the co-author of The Facebook Marketing Book , which he wrote with his wife, Alison.

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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Twitter and Facebook can be important tools for setting customers expectations. Reward Referrals - Small business owners have long leveraged referrals and word-of-mouth marketing - it is now time to leverage these avenues online. What are other ways you have built credibility for your business? Photo Credit: vagawi ?

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Hubspot

MARCH 1, 2012

The quest to become completely reliant on inbound marketing is easier said than done. Many companies still rely (at least a bit) on tangible print collateral and in-person events to drive leads and generate revenue. Katie Stuckenschneid recommended connecting an event with a blog post.

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Hubspot

JULY 13, 2010

Online marketing, or inbound marketing as well call it at HubSpot , has many moving pieces. But as a CEO, you don’t need to get caught up in the details of your company’s online marketing efforts. Search engines charge businesses every time a person clicks a paid link to visit a business website.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 14, 2010

Rohit may be the first person to have coined the term “content curator.” The final piece of the content curation puzzle was an article by Lee Odden of TopRank Online Marketing blog.

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Hubspot

JUNE 4, 2013

Aside from taking advantage of people''s diverse content consumption habits, here are some other big ones: It Has the Potential to Blow Up the Internet: There''s a reason BuzzFeed articles and memes are clogging up your Facebook News Feed. Content that entertains brings you down to Earth, makes you relatable, and shows off your personality.

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