Webbiquity

OCTOBER 5, 2012

Vocus vs. Cision (November 8, 2011). How to Write an Effective Business Blog (January 8, 2010). Helpful advice on choosing a blogging platform, authors, topics and frequency for an effective business blog. 33 (of the) Best Marketing Strategy Guides and Insights of 2010 (February 14, 2011).

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Hubspot

MARCH 7, 2011

HubSpot's latest State of Inbound Marketing study revealed a remarkable trend about business blogging: From 2009 to 2011, the percentage of respondents with a company blog grew from 48% to 65%. The 2011 research was based on responses from over 600 professionals knowledgeable about their business' marketing practices.

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Hubspot

APRIL 13, 2011

However, having a successful business blog not only supports lead generation; it also provides thoughtful engaging content needed to be successful on social media. While blogging is important, it can also be challenging. 7 Ways to Take Your Business Blog to the Next Level. Photo Credit: moyogo.

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 29, 2011

To get the time, you'll have to lobby your boss for more resources, and that means convincing your boss that blogging is actually worth your time, your effort, and his money. This blog post (how meta is that?) Is blogging really effective? 57% of businesses have acquired a customer through their company blog.

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Writing on the Web

JANUARY 19, 2012

I’ve been reviewing my 2011 blog posts, email broadcasts, videos , and taking stock. I hope you’re doing the same, so you’ll get an idea of what’s needed for your own business in 2012. Most importantly, how did you do in 2011, and what are your plans for 2012? What about you? Happy writing!

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Writing on the Web

AUGUST 26, 2014

Chapman, Content Rules: How to Create Killer Blogs, Podcasts, Videos, Ebooks, Webinars and More that Engage Customers and Ignite Your business (John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Know your customers : I know content marketing for professionals and small businesses. ~ Ann Handley and C.C. This works, but it’s a lot of work.

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Industrial Marketing Today

FEBRUARY 12, 2011

For a while now, marketing consultants have been preaching the benefits of making B2B blogging the cornerstone of inbound marketing. It is difficult nowadays to find a marketing company or an independent expert not using a business blog to attract and engage with its target audience.

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Writing on the Web

APRIL 13, 2011

Chapman, Content Rules: How to Create Killer Blogs, Podcasts, Videos, Ebooks, Webinars and More that Engage Customers and Ignite Your business (John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Know your customers : I know content marketing for professionals and small businesses. Mark your calendars for next Wednesday, April 20, 2011, 5:00 pm ET.

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

B2B marketers with blogs generate 67% more leads according to a study done by HubSpot (See Why Your Sales Funnel May Run Dry Without a Business Blog ).

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Writing on the Web

APRIL 18, 2011

You have to find what works for you in your business, with your target audience. But if you’re a busy professional, unless you have staff, you don’t have time for everything. So on Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 5 p.m. Wednesday April 20, 2011, 5 pm ET. But that’s not true. Draw a picture for them.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 16, 2012

Despite any recent recent rants you may have seen about how blogging is dead or blogs are passé , the fact of the matter is that business blogging is now more important than ever. 12 things every business blogger should know how to do by Ragan’s PR Daily. Business Blogging Tips, Tactics and Best Practices.

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Writing on the Web

APRIL 11, 2011

But the hard question comes when you sit down to a blank computer screen and outline what sorts of pieces of information, web pages and blog posts, need to be published for your business. But you run a business, maybe you’re a professional who offers services such as coaching, health care, financial planning, speaking?

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Industrial Marketing Today

MARCH 12, 2012

Whereas the study (2011 Social Media in Industry Survey) conducted by Semplice Industry Marketing states, “Of those who used Twitter in 2011, 78% found it somewhat to very useful.”. The one statistic that stood out for me and is consistent in both these studies is that company blogs rated low for usage across the board.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 2, 2013

While 47% felt somewhat good at social measurement in 2011, just 38% said the same in 2012. 21% plan to implement such a system in the coming year, but another 17% “don’t know what a social CRM system is and why businesses need it.” Despite growing interest in the concept of social business , less than 20% of U.S.

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Hubspot

APRIL 18, 2011

This is a guest blog post written by Brian Tarcy, a journalist, who has authored or co-authored more than a dozen books with business leaders, professional athletes, and medical professionals. He has two blogs: www.freecheezeburgerz.com and www.whatzgonnahappen.com. Free Download: Better Business Blogging in 2011.

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Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 11, 2011

The current economy and a global supply chain have forced many manufacturers to reevaluate how they do business these days. Traditional sources of new business – word-of-mouth referrals and repeat business from existing customers have slowed to a trickle for many of these industrial companies.

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Writing on the Web

DECEMBER 8, 2010

I can blog about business blogging and content marketing. I love writing about all things blogging and marketing online.That’s what I do here on this blog, WritingontheWeb.com. The other half is left-brained managing the business, operations, accounting, client services, etc. Enter Kris DeVries.

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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.&# The event is part of a series sponsored by the Social Media Business Council. Augmented Reality For B2B Marketing in 2011?"

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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? Why are so many companies now embracing blogging? Assigning multiple writers (i.e.,

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KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 27, 2012

21 Business Blogging Tips from the Pros - Cindy King, Social Media Examiner. This post is technically from the end of 2011 [but we'll slide it in]. This offers such a good breakdown of why follower counts don’t matter. 21 tips from 21 different people and they are all pretty good. Neolane, The Cross-Channel Conversation.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 27, 2011

So in case you missed it, check out these 10 stories that will help you catch up to this busy week in marketing. How To Use Twitter To Boost Your Google Rankings - Does your business use Twitter? 32 SEO Tactics to Avoid in 2011 - Learn what SEO tactics to leave out from your 2011 plans with this post from SEOmoz.

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 2, 2010

According to HubSpot research companies that have a business blog attract 55% more website visitors than non-blogging companies. HubSpot has partnered with Jeff Ente of Who’s Blogging What to create a a new 24 page ebook that provides business blogging expertise from some of the best bloggers on the web.

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 20, 2011

2011 Online Marketing Blueprint. 13 Business Blogging Mistakes & Their Easy Fixes. How to Achieve Business Growth Through Blogging. Who's Blogging What: Better Business Blogging in 2011. See Also: HubSpot Website Tools ; HubSpot Blogging Tools. How to Use Google+ for Business.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 27, 2011

Blogging about news and current events helps demonstrate that you are at the pulse of your industry. Additionally, writing about timely subjects and connecting them to your business, can drive additional traffic from search engines and social media. What speech inspired / inspires you and your business? ESPN was averaging 18.9

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Hubspot

JUNE 6, 2011

Blogging Is A Way to Run A Business. When it comes down to it, a blog is just a website. Today, many people are running their entire businesses on blogs. Blogging Is About Interaction. Free Download: Better Business Blogging in 2011. Download this free business blogging ebook today!

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Chris is the President of Human Business Works, a blogger extraordinaire, co-founder of PodCamp, a New York Times Best Seller and co-author of the book Trust Agents , and he's also a member of the Advisory Board here at HubSpot. Blogging tips Chris has picked up over your 11+ years of blogging. A Look Into 2011 and Beyond.

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Online Marketing Institute

AUGUST 31, 2011

PWB Marketing Blog Demand Generation | Branding | New Media Skip to content PWB HOME ABOUT OUR TEAM BUILD A BRAND GENERATE DEMAND BLOG HOME ← How To Create B2B Content Your Prospects REALLY Want How to REALLY Increase B2B Blog Traffic Posted on 08/31/2011 by Chad Wiebesick Good content isn’t enough for a blog.

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Finding the time to blog is a frequent challenge for many marketers. In this episode of the Weekly Marketing Cast , David Meerman Scott advises businesses how to avoid a common time management trap by developing a routine. Develop a Blogging Routine. In many ways blogging reminds David of exercising.

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Hubspot

MARCH 22, 2012

In a nutshell, the campaign is a push to encourage small businesses to send more direct mail (AKA junk mail), in an attempt to boost the suffering U.S. The web tool supposedly helps small businesses micro-target direct mail by allowing companies to target customers by neighborhood or zip code -- no names or addresses required!

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Hubspot

JULY 15, 2011

Free Ebook: Better Business Blogging in 2011. Companies that blog attract 55% more website visitors than non-blogging companies. Download this free ebook to learn how to gain a competitive advantage through blogging this year and next.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 24, 2011

Free Download: Better Business Blogging in 2011. Download this free business blogging ebook today! If the commenter is being insulting without providing any meaningful criticism, feel free to ignore that. How do you deal with negative comments? Connect with HubSpot :

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Then you could announce the new list on your blog and notify the sites that are on your list so that they can track their progress. Free Download: Better Business Blogging in 2011. Download this free business blogging ebook today! It is a simple way to build authority for your brand. Make yours today!

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Atomic Reach

JANUARY 3, 2019

Mark Schaefer - Speaker, Business Consultant, Author. He is a faculty member of the graduate studies program at Rutgers University, and has taken what he has learned through his decades of experience and poured it into his blog, keynote speaking opportunities, and numerous writings. Find him on Twitter & LinkedIn.

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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

These results are consistent with HubSpot's 2011 State of Inbound Marketing report, which found that inbound marketing is far more cost effective than traditional, outbound methods. Businesses who predominantly leveraged inbound methods observed a 62% lower cost per lead than outbound companies. Business Blogging.

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Hubspot

MARCH 2, 2011

We already know that blog analytics can be helpful in evaluating the performance of your blog, both overall and in individual blog articles, as well as in brainstorming new ideas for blog topics. But what about using analytics strategically to achieve the goals of a particular blog article? Connect with HubSpot :

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Hubspot

JULY 1, 2011

Comments Matter - Maximizing the number of comments for a blog post should not be your goal. The goal of your business blog is to drive visits, leads, and customers. As Dan Zarrella recently pointed out , comments do not contribute to these important metrics on which a blog should be measured. Comments don't matter.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 13, 2011

questions and arm you with business reasons for making these tools part of your 2011 marketing strategy. Why is this important to your business? A CRM can support your business in a number of ways ranging from selling and fulfillment to identifying and rewarding loyal customers. How can a CRM help your business?

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