Stevens & Tate

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

People would use blogs as a sort of online diary that was public to friends and family. However, as online marketing evolved over the years, it became apparent that the blog held immense value as a content marketing tool. Generate Organic Traffic From Google. Drive Social Media Traffic To Your Website.

Online Marketing 100

Online Marketing Planning Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 100

KoMarketing Associates

MAY 13, 2020

“Google it.” While it’s sometimes used in jest, the reality is, we can count on Google to help us answer all types of questions. Much of this thanks can be given to Google’s “Hummingbird” algorithm update , which focused on improving “conversational search” at its core. Why Featured Snippets are Important for SEO.

Features 165

Features Google B2B Marketing Top of Funnel 165

KoMarketing Associates

JULY 26, 2018

When done successfully, B2B content writing can drive some impressive business results like increased search traffic, boosted social media engagement, and more importantly, conversions. There are numerous tips and strategies that can help B2B content writers be more effective and efficient. Know Your Audiences. Refine Research Skills.

Top of Funnel 162

Top of Funnel B2B Marketing Content Marketing B2B 162

KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 21, 2017

Whether I’m at a family party, out to dinner with friends, or in a situation where I’m getting to know new people, I find myself often times answering the question: What does a content marketer do? Let’s take a closer look at each one of these core components of content marketing: 1. Researching. Interviewing.

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Planning Marketing Analytics Tools Work Management 120

KoMarketing Associates

JULY 30, 2019

Beginning a content marketing strategy is simple. Bridging the gap between publishing content and creating a refined content marketing strategy takes a lot of time and effort, and requires a solid foundation. This is where content marketing objectives come into play.

Top of Funnel 120

Top of Funnel CMS Development Content Marketing Thought Leadership 120

Valasys

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

When it comes to content marketing, you want to ensure that your audience connects with your product or service, and storytelling may help you achieve that goal. Infact, according to Marketing Words, 68% of consumers say that brand stories influence their purchasing decisions. What Is Storytelling In Content Marketing?

Storytelling 59

Storytelling Content Marketing Brand Identity Branding 59

KoMarketing Associates

JULY 19, 2016

As online marketers, we are required to understand all corners of the internet and continually expand our knowledge of the industry. With this is mind, we recently hosted an internal team training event where each member of our team shared some of their favorite online marketing tools. Google Search Console.

Online Marketing 120

Online Marketing Tools Campaigns Digg 120

KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 7, 2018

In B2B marketing, it can be difficult to think of content topics to write about on a monthly, or even weekly, basis, especially if you’re in an industry that has a lot of regulations or limits the type of information that can be shared (e.g. They may move on to competitor content or seek out other publications with more variety.

B2B Marketing 216

B2B Marketing Paid Search Agency Content Marketing Work Management 216

KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

And how, as content marketers , we can really do a lot with the freedom of a blank slate. Trust me – I was not thinking about content marketing during my vacation.). But, if you’re new to content marketing – or looking to approach things in a new or different way – where do you even begin?

Marketing & Strategy 152

Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Content Marketing Top of Funnel 152

KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 2, 2016

As I detailed in my most recent column on Search Engine Land, we committed to an aggressive production goal for content marketing: 250 assets per year or approximately one per day. The first step in establishing benchmarks is to review key competitors and their online productivity. Content Marketing Production.

SEO 120

SEO Content Marketing Planning Work Management 120

KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 8, 2019

Data and content: often these two seem to butt heads, mostly because at their core, they are very different. Data without content makes the data not actionable and storytelling in content marketing without data makes it directionless. What pieces of content do they read the longest or most of? Internal Data.

B2B Marketing 125

B2B Marketing Content Marketing Planning B2B 125

KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 31, 2017

Competitive analysis helps our teams understand a market, target audiences, and uncover various SEO and online marketing tactics being executed. We learn a lot by assessing a competitor’s strengths and weaknesses in keyword strategy, site architecture, content marketing, link building and social media.

Analysis 120

Analysis Online Marketing Resources B2B Marketing 120

Brandpoint

JANUARY 23, 2020

Google AdWords – now named Google Ads – is one of the most useful methods out there for getting traffic to your website. It’s also a great investment for researching the keywords you can use to enhance and inform your traditional content marketing efforts. LarryKim | LinkedIn. Brad Geddes. bgtheory | LinkedIn.

Paid Search Agency 115

Paid Search Agency Ads Google Advertising Agencies 115

KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 18, 2016

When used effectively, content marketing can help build your brand, attract new business, support SEO initiatives, and improve your reputation across the industry. However, truly impactful content strategies require some very hard work and dedication. Google (Site:, Keyword Planner, Search Console).

Tools 120

Tools Content Marketing Marketing Analytics Tools Work Management 120

KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 22, 2016

As a content marketer, I look forward to this time of year. This past year, I’ve had the opportunity to work on a number of content advisory programs, where our team is making recommendations for our clients’ content marketing teams – and then they execute. Let’s have a look: What Is Content Marketing Development?

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Planning Marketing Analytics Tools Content 120

KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 19, 2018

As I was relaxing this weekend and watching a few of the matches on TV, I couldn’t help but to notice some striking similarities between the World Cup and something I am much more familiar with – B2B content marketing strategy. From there, we can begin crafting content to support the terms and establish search engine visibility.

B2B Marketing 129

B2B Marketing Content Marketing Planning B2B 129

KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 19, 2017

It’s also the mentality of many content marketers – in other words, if you put together a rockstar blog post, your audience will flock to your website to read it. Content marketing is about much more than creating content, although that’s certainly part of it. Focus on content measurement.

Planning 120

Planning Content Marketing Content Marketing & Strategy 120

Valasys

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Whether it is B2C or B2B online marketing, content will always be your most important asset. About 90% of B2B entrepreneurs are utilizing content marketing methods in their general marketing strategies. Therefore, you must improve your B2B content marketing tactics to remain at the top.

B2B Marketing 40

B2B Marketing Tips Content Marketing Planning 40

Webbiquity

AUGUST 19, 2016

Content marketing and SEO are often written about and addressed separately. There have been theories surrounding Google’s algorithm that question if content marketing as important as people think it is for a business’ rankings for years, but there’s no doubting that efficiently marketing quality copy is beneficial to any SEO strategy.

SEO 100

SEO Content Marketing Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 100

KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Earlier this month, MarketingSherpa’s chart of the week covered survey results on the types of content sources B2B marketers trust most, as they pertained to the quality of the source publishing third-party contributed content. Chart: What Content Sources Do Customers Trust? What are your thoughts on this survey?

B2B Marketing 120

B2B Marketing Advertorials Content Marketing B2B 120

Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 15, 2013

I woke up this morning to an announcement that I was inducted into the Content Marketing World Rock and Roll Hall of Fame! While I am humbled by this honor, maybe I should explain: In just under a month, the biggest content marketing conference will descend upon Cleveland, OH – home of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Content Marketing 100

Content Marketing Content Conference Twitter 100

KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 17, 2017

Okay, so maybe the last item in the list is a bit of an exaggeration, but it’s a fact that many companies isolate their marketing and sales teams from one another. The isolation doesn’t necessarily result in a rivalry, but it can lead to some contention and the effects on the organization can be noticeable. Topic Generation.

Sales Qualified Leads 120

Sales Qualified Leads Content Marketing Lead Ranking Content 120

KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 19, 2013

Before we have to start thinking about that though, let’s take a look at some of our favorite online marketing posts from 2013, as selected by members of the KoMarketing team. Ryan Young (Content Marketing Strategist). 6 Reasons Why Content Marketing is Like March Madness – Jessica Ann, Steam Feed.

Paid Content 120

Paid Content Online Marketing Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies 120

KoMarketing Associates

MARCH 28, 2017

“When can I expect to see content marketing results?” And it’s understandable – clients are investing their time (and dollars) in content marketing and they want to know when those efforts will pay off, especially if they have to justify the expense to company leadership. .”

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Paid Search Agency Content Advertising Agencies 120

KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 22, 2015

You are executing a content marketing initiative as part of your broader B2B marketing program in 2015. If you are a regular reader of this blog, SEO performance is likely part of the reason content marketing has become a priority as well. There is no escaping it. But guess what? Step 1: Write It Down.

Budget Programs 120

Budget Programs B2B Marketing Effectiveness Content Marketing 120

KoMarketing Associates

MAY 3, 2016

While this is not necessarily a negative, we do need to be wary of assumptions and misconceptions in marketing performance analysis along the way. However, it is important to consider additional influences, site-specific as well as offline, before drawing conclusions on total online marketing performance.

Analysis 120

Analysis Online Marketing Marketing Analytics Tools B2B Thought Leadership 120

Writing on the Web

MAY 15, 2015

Once upon a time, SEO met up with Content Marketing , fell in love, and vowed to never separate, to always work together in harmony. Anyone who’s been around the ‘Net a while understands a little about optimizing content so that the search engines can index it according to topic and relevance to readers.

SEO 100

SEO Content Marketing Content High Quality Lead 100

Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The term “online marketing” covers a lot of territory, from strategic to creative to persuasive to technical. As an advertiser, you need to master numerous skills (or play to your strengths are hire for the rest) and leverage each of them to accomplish your marketing goals. It’s bad UX and Google no longer rewards it.

Design 275

Design SEO Keywords Marketing Analytics Tools 275

KoMarketing Associates

JANUARY 3, 2017

According to survey data from Ascend2, relevant content creation, keyword / phrase research and external / internal linking top the list. Of course, content creation and the identification of website opportunities for external link building are often defined by keyword research and effective search analysis. Key Page Performance.

Analytics 243

Analytics CTR Google Reachforce 243

KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

As every search marketer knows, content is critical in driving SEO efforts. Whether you’re looking to improve traffic, drive conversions, or acquire links, you need quality content in place to help get you there. As noted by Neil Patel , content marketing and SEO are like peanut butter and jelly. Yes, please!

SEO 120

SEO B2B Marketing Content Marketing Tips 120

KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 18, 2016

And, of course, content marketing came to mind, since anyone who’s spent any time developing content programs knows that you win some – and you lose some. So let’s take a look at some proactive steps you can take when your content marketing initiatives don’t perform as well as expected: Get Analytical.

Content Marketing 120

Content Marketing Marketing Analytics Tools Planning Content 120

KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 14, 2014

As a content marketer, fully understanding the ins-and-outs of these organizations and the industries they’re a part of is an essential step to take before the content strategy can take shape. By doing so, the content team can then create a strategy that aligns with the strengths of the organization.

B2B Marketing 120

B2B Marketing Content Marketing Work Management B2B 120

Webbiquity

MAY 17, 2016

With 93% of B2B marketers now using content marketing to build brand awareness and generate leads, success going forward will require producing higher-quality content —not just more of it. Those decisions will start with your company’s content strategy and collaboration between marketing, PR and sales.

Planning 145

Planning Research Tools Best Practices 145

Outgrow

JANUARY 21, 2021

Top 15 Content Marketing Agencies in New Zealand. Hence, we bring to you the best content marketing agencies in New Zealand. Well, that explains why 70% of marketers in 2020 are actively investing in content marketing ! Plato Creative is a leading full-service marketing agency in New Zealand.

Advertising Agencies 52

Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency Marketing Agencies 1 Ad Agencies 52

KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 1, 2015

It has been a successful year within our organization and I’ve witnessed our content marketing team grow in both size and ability over the last twelve months. Coming up with Fresh Content Ideas. It’s important to always think about quality of content, even as you’re faced with strict deadlines. Need Content Ideas?

B2B Thought Leadership 120

B2B Thought Leadership Content Marketing Planning Thought Leadership 120

KoMarketing Associates

JULY 7, 2015

However, when the B2B organization is is rolling out new products or services, some of the most successful aspects of B2B marketing should be leveraged to aid in exposure and acquire new customers. Below are some of the channels and mechanisms B2B online marketers can promote a new product or service to target audiences.

Marketing Management 120

Marketing Management Online Marketing Promotion B2B Marketing 120

KoMarketing Associates

MAY 19, 2016

Now, I have a long history of comparing content marketing to seemingly unrelated popular culture: TV shows (and more and more TV shows), movies, holidays, you name it. Here’s a look at a few best practices from the show that you can apply to your content efforts ( *spoiler alert* ): Content Can Come Back From the Dead.

Content Marketing 135

Content Marketing Content Marketing & Strategy Case Studies 135