SmartBug Media

JUNE 12, 2023

As a business owner or marketer, you know that paid search advertising has the power to drive targeted traffic to your website. In this blog post, we will explore the key steps and best practices for creating an effective paid search strategy that maximizes your ROI and helps you achieve your business goals.

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Navigate the Channel

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In the fast-paced world of digital marketing, it’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day tasks of optimizing paid search campaigns. From keyword sweeps and bid adjustments to audience targeting and ad refreshes, there’s always something demanding your attention. Should we be running brand campaigns?

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Martech

APRIL 19, 2024

Marketers who are judged by the number of leads they generate will push for quantity. But big-ticket purchases in B2C and B2B will help marketers see ROI with a small number of wins, which pushes some marketers toward quality. These purchase-minded consumers are also spending a great deal of time on social media.

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seo.co

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Many marketing experts like to work on SEO and PPC separately. While this isn’t a bad idea, incorporating SEO and PPC campaigns can make for a more effective marketing mix. When you’re looking to take a hybrid approach for your online marketing goals, you might want to incorporate a mix of PPC and SEO into your marketing strategy.

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 17, 2023

Over the years, we’ve read (and written) some of the best marketing articles, making our judgment pretty great when it comes to determining value. The best marketing articles are not only chock-full of valuable insight, but they also stand the test of time. As content marketing experts, we realize that not everyone has this superpower.

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Oktopost

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Paid media has become a non-negotiable in demand generation. Its ability to reach targeted audiences, maximize brand visibility, and drive conversions is just what businesses need in an online world saturated with information. If your competitors aggressively invest in paid platforms, chances are – you should be, too.

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Top Rank Marketing

OCTOBER 30, 2023

With any B2B marketing strategy, it’s easy to get lost in the jargon. This is definitely true of search engine optimization. Here’s a glossary of the top SEO terms tailored specifically for B2B marketers: Bounce Rate: The percentage of visitors who navigate away from your website after viewing only one page.

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Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

There are few things in a B2B marketer’s toolkit that can deliver as much ROI as paid social media marketing. With over 750 million professionals currently using LinkedIn , it’s easy to see how success on major social media platforms can lead to a goldmine of opportunity at your fingertips.

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KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Understanding Google search engine result page – or “SERP” – features has always been an essential part of SEO for B2B digital marketers. SERP features are all the little widgets of information Google (or Bing) can put into the search results. What is a “Zero-Click Search?”.

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Martech

JANUARY 23, 2023

Search marketing is a very big deal. Consider: While Google doesn’t disclose exact figures, numbers are estimated to be anywhere from 3.5 Any way you slice it, it amounts to millions of searches per minute , all day, every day. Search is a huge component of digital marketing and ecommerce. billion per day.

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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.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

A 2020 Demand Gen Benchmark Study found that 51% of marketers are using data to inform their campaigns. On the surface, this may seem to be positive news until you think about the 49% of marketers that aren’t doing it. This type of content analysis isn’t easy. Search Volume Still Works. I do understand though.

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Marketing Insider Group

JULY 3, 2023

Good search engine optimization isn’t just about ranking high for keywords. However, searching for current content ideas can be time-consuming. Investigate our list of resources for discovering current trending topics that keep your content relevant. Also, make sure you use Google Trends alongside other marketing tools.

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Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 13, 2023

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. But what exactly are the best content marketing practices?

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Huptech Web

JANUARY 13, 2023

Table Of Contents. Google Ads Stats. Search Ads Stats. Mobile Ads Stats. Social Media Ads Stats. Instagram Ad Statistics. Facebook ad statistics. Twitter ad statistics. Snapchat Ad Stats. LinkedIn Ad Stats. TikTok Ad Stats. Google Ads Stats.

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Content Marketing ROI is probably the biggest question I get from marketers who are struggling to build their own business case internally. It’s why I wrote my first book The Content Formula. We are all tuning out advertising. And we are all consuming more information online. Utilization. Utilization.

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SocialPilot

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Online marketing is evolving each day with newer trends and challenges. But thankfully, marketing isn’t a lonely ride. There are several internet marketing experts and online marketing professionals who have thrived in the recent times. Table of Contents 1. Social Media Marketing + Michael A.

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SmartBug Media

JULY 22, 2022

In paid media, there are some things that are crucial to your account’s performance that can be easily missed, especially when you're just looking at just one part of the whole picture. Google Ads can be a little complex to navigate if you don’t fully know your way around. What is ad rank? Ad Position.

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ClearVoice

JANUARY 26, 2024

At ClearVoice, we understand that not all people are content people. Heck, not all marketing people are content people. Marketing is the tip of the spear for driving growth and new customer acquisition. Even in mature businesses, it’s tempting to funnel a lot of budget into short-term, paid campaigns for quick wins.

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The Marketing Blender

MARCH 22, 2024

A robust B2B digital marketing strategy can and WILL drive growth in revenue, reputation, and resilience for your business. Otherwise, you’ll get overwhelmed by ALL the options available for marketing online. Learn about B2B digital marketing strategies from our own expert, Ramsey Sanchez in this episode of The Marketing Blender Show.

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Martech

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Tight budgets and scrappy teams require innovation at every level — from the Founder and CMO, e-commerce Marketing Director to VP of Marketing, Social Media Director to Paid Search Strategist. A challenging digital marketing world. What platform do you advertise on? But let’s face it. It never ends.

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Contently

APRIL 20, 2023

Content value is a superpower — and it’s not just because superpowers are few and far between. When you find the right metrics to prove the value of your content, you can showcase how important your work is to the organization. But to truly maximize content value, you need to have a way to measure your content’s impact.

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SmartBug Media

JUNE 24, 2020

Deciding where to invest your business’s media dollars is never easy. Now, in the middle of a health and financial crisis, it’s harder than ever to choose the right paid media investments. Wondering which paid media channels are poised to help you attract more business during the current crisis ?

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Top Rank Marketing

MARCH 18, 2024

Given all this concern, it’s not surprising that Google’s bold new foray into generative AI, Google Search Generative Experience (SGE) has elicited big reactions. As a marketer, here’s what you need to know about Google SGE and the broader impact of AI on search. What is Google SGE?

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Choozle

MAY 5, 2021

How many times a day do you search for something online? Google processes over 40,000 search queries every second on average, which translates to over 3.5 billion searches per day and 1.2 trillion searches per year worldwide. Jump to: What is search advertising? How does search advertising work?

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Digilant

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Google has long reigned as the king of search engines. billion searches a day, it’s no surprise that when in need of information, the common vernacular is to literally say, ‘Google it.’ So, with this historical dominance in the industry, what company can shift this trend and give Google a run for its money?

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Conductor

OCTOBER 20, 2020

We have access to more digital tools than ever, but search continues to be the most used, especially in the beginning of our unique researching and buying journeys. In fact, 93% of online experiences begin on a search engine. And with Google processing more than 3.5 Reason 1: Cost Savings. Reason 2: SERP Real Estate.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

billion searches performed on Google globally each and every day, your pool of potential customers is massive. It’s no surprise, then, that you need to make sure your content ranks high in Google and reaches the people most likely to take an action with your brand. Are they using the same terms to search for content?

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SmartBug Media

APRIL 27, 2023

The digital marketing landscape is constantly changing, and it can feel like new strategies and tactics arise every few seconds. Just think, for example, about how artificial intelligence has taken the marketing world over by storm. How has marketing data evolved to get us where we are today?

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Sprout Social

APRIL 25, 2024

There are social media templates available for virtually any task you can think of—from content production to reporting to team onboarding. Consider this: When you spend an hour formatting a spreadsheet, you’re losing an hour that you could have spent on your social media marketing strategy.

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Oktopost

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Backlinks are the backbone of SEO, but Google does not consider backlinks from social media websites as strong as other links. The search engine recognizes that it’s easy for website owners to place these links, thus downgrading their value. Nevertheless, your SEO efforts with social media are still valuable.

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Outbrain

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Paid advertising. Or simply, paid. 45% of small businesses are using it already, and this year in the US, nearly $233 billion is forecast to be spent on digital ads. Facebook, Google, YouTube…CPMs have become more expensive on all platforms. What are paid traffic sources? YouTube Ads. Google Ads.

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Golden Spiral

MARCH 24, 2022

Is the issue with B2B ad conversions an industry-wide phenomenon or do some companies not produce ad content that works? I once read a stat that said: “You’re more likely to get bitten by a shark than click on a display ad.”. Researched content for a blog article? But in search, it’s a whole different story.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 24, 2024

Influencer marketing has grown beyond getting a viral moment. It has become a core element of marketing and sales strategies. Our Q3 2023 Pulse Survey revealed 81% of US-based social marketers consider influencer marketing an essential part of their social media strategy.

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BenchmarkONE

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Keyword research is the first step in a well-thought-out and successful SEO strategy. It’s also a huge component of your PPC advertising tactics. . Because keyword research is such a determining factor in whether or not prospects discover your business, it’s natural to want to handle it with the utmost of care. The results?

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Martech

APRIL 18, 2024

The recent shift from “conversions” to “key events” in (GA4) represents a significant change that digital marketers, especially SEO professionals, need to understand and act on. This article explores the implications of this change and insights on how to leverage it to elevate your marketing reporting. And who can blame them?

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Anyword

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Dollar for dollar and click for click, Google Ads is a PPC advertising platform that you can’t ignore. The average conversion rate for Google Ads is 4.4% for the search network, with an average conversion cost of $56.11. What Is “Google Ads”? What Is “Google Ads”?

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