PureB2B

MAY 18, 2016

Opting out of the blogging phenomenon makes a business seem like they don’t want to build a relationship with their customer, and in this day and age, that’s just shortsighted. Why You Should Blog for Your Business. Blogging can help you generate leads. Business Blogging Tips.

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Hubspot

MARCH 28, 2019

Though you may see the occasional article proclaiming “email marketing is dead,” you can safely continue your campaigns, and know that “the money is in the list” ( as they say ). Now, there are many ways to build an email list - tactics and tools beyond simple sidebar lead magnets and popup forms. Ask, “what’s in it for me?”.

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PureB2B

AUGUST 28, 2018

You think you used the right language , prepared for the call, and worked hard on understanding what to offer a particular lead. The painful truth of the matter is that these situations arise merely because you didn’t do enough research about your lead. Why It’s Important to Research Your Sales Leads. Who are they?

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PureB2B

AUGUST 3, 2016

Suffice it to say, blogging is best done the old fashioned way. That is, with an actual human being behind the keyboard crafting their ideas into a blog post, and publishing it after (several rounds of) editing. It pulls them in, captures their attention, and increases your chances of turning them into loyal customers.

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ClearVoice

JUNE 14, 2022

Before the internet, there were some huge barriers to entry for anyone who wanted to publish content. You had to either get your work accepted by a magazine, newspaper, book publisher, or periodical, going through what may be an intense series of edits, adjustments, and, of course, rejections. But what about B2B articles?

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Webbiquity

MARCH 13, 2019

I did a website analysis and custom demonstration for a local IT recruiting company recently. But, they’re clueless when it comes to generating leads via their website. Inbound Leads. Unfortunately, “Leads. Inbound Leads.” Social Media Marketing Supports Blogging by Driving Traffic to the Blog.

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Writing on the Web

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

There are many reasons to have a business blog but the most important is that it’s great for retaining clients and customers. Business blogs offer insights into your services, product updates, and compelling relevant content that solves the problems of your clients. 3 Tips for Better Blog Writing.

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Most inbound marketers understand that business blogging is a critical part of a comprehensive inbound marketing strategy. But how frequently does a blogger need to publish content in order to make a true dent in their marketing results? Wouldn't it be great to have some blogging benchmarks to go by?

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PureB2B

AUGUST 3, 2016

Suffice it to say, blogging is best done the old fashioned way. That is, with an actual human being behind the keyboard crafting their ideas into a blog post, and publishing it after (several rounds of) editing. Since it first gained a foothold in the 1990s, blogging has evolved by leaps and bounds.

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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Company blogs are well-established inbound marketing channels, while business podcasts are the up-and-comers garnering a lot of excitement in the industry. A few stats in the blog corner: 59% of marketers find business blogging valuable. Blogs don’t require as much tech knowledge. Blogs draw leads.

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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. Not Integrating Your Blog With Your Website. Publishing Too Much Product-Centric Content. Publishing Infrequently/Inconsistently.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 3, 2011

So you've made the decision to start a business blog. A blog is a powerful tool to help your business get found online, increase organic traffic, and generate leads and customers. But before you dive head-first into the blogosphere, it's important to take precaution when evaluating blogging software options.

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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

DECEMBER 20, 2012

In fact, according to the 2012 State of Inbound Marketing , 70% of companies that publish articles 2-3 times per week have acquired a customer through their blog. Furthermore, according to our 2012 Marketing Benchmarks report , companies that increase blogging from 3-5X/month to 6-8X/month almost double their leads.

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The Lead Agency

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

The writer gets authority, qualified traffic, links, and leads, while the blog host gets another perspective for the content on their blog. In addition, 62.96% of people perceive blogs that have a number of contributors to be more credible. At the Lead Agency, we’re experts in B2B Digital Marketing.

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Valasys

MAY 7, 2020

Using Guest blogging for high-quality link-building makes it a powerful tool for improving brand awareness, boosting your SEO endeavors, discovering new and useful contacts, and for streamlining the sales cycles. According to the Business Blogging Secrets Revealed report by Curata , 56% of externally sourced blog posts are from guest authors.

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BenchmarkONE

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Not only will this make it easier for you to write, but it’ll also attract a more targeted audience, which will provide you with higher-quality leads. Not Proofreading Before Publishing. That doesn’t mean leaving glaring mistakes in your articles. It could even cost you some customers. Quality matters.

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 13, 2011

Many business bloggers have learned that their blog is one of their most crucial inbound marketing assets. Not only do companies that blog generate 55% more web traffic, but 57% of businesses have also won a customer through their blog. 11 Editorial Guidelines to Enforce for Your Business Blog.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 1, 2015

In that time, Liz has totally upped her game on her personal blog , Twitter , Linkedin and Instagram (pretty amazing photos there Liz). She not only creates amazing content for our sales team, and our content marketing strategy customers, but now she also creates great stuff for our business blog.

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Writing on the Web

DECEMBER 26, 2012

Most businesses (be they blog owners, start-ups, or established brands) now know that if they want a competitive advantage, they have to keep information-hungry customers in a ready supply of fresh, relevant, and interesting content. Depending on the type of the business, content might also be expected to be awe-inspiring.

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Lisa Toner , director of content at HubSpot, says it's not enough to just have a blog nowadays. You need to be an SEO expert to get your articles ranking on page one of Google, and you need a distribution strategy to promote your content across all the channels your audience likes to consume content on," says Toner.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 3, 2014

They have all this expertise they could be sharing, but they just don’t think blogging works from their experience.” It’s an all too common tale: Executives that denounce the practice of business blogging because it hasn’t worked for them. As a result, articles like these go right over the head of your audience.

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Most business bloggers understand that it is important to create interesting content on a frequent and consistent basis. Bloggers understand that their reward for this content is increased traffic and leads from search engines, social media, and other sources. At HubSpot, we have published posts with audio, video, and even cartoons.

Business Blogging 28

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Content Marketing Institute

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Include a statistic in a blog article? Include a statistic in a #blog article? Don’t link to a statistics roundup article, which points yet somewhere else. The article’s author discloses the Amazon connection (as The Washington Post does with all articles mentioning the CEO or his portfolio).

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 2, 2011

As a business becoming a blogging machine, it is easy to focus 100% on content and ignore valuable design elements of your blog that can act as powerful boosters of traffic and leads of your business. A clear, lead-focused blog design will help turbo-charge the results of your inbound marketing content.

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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. As a matter of fact, analysis of content published on this very blog reveals that how-to style posts generate an average of 55% more views than all other types of posts on our blog.

Business Blogging 28

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Writing on the Web

MARCH 27, 2013

I get calls from small business professionals who want to start a blog or an e-newsletter. They’ve usually invested money in a nice website, and then suddenly realize that something’s missing… like customers and leads! It provides quality information that leads to sales. What are their struggles?

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Hubspot

JUNE 16, 2020

Though an enterprise audience is a smaller number of people to reach, blogging for those customers can be a huge driver for ROI and acquisition. Many marketers agree — blogging is an important part of their content strategy. Blogging does way more than populate your website with content.

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Stevens & Tate

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Customers and brand advocates generate earned media. ” Earned media can include having reviews written by customers as well as professional product review sites or having news stories published about your company. The mistake many businesses make is to focus more on one type of media than the other.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 22, 2014

Because of that, I’d recommend skepticism (or at least caution) when someone reaches out and offers you a guest blog article.” Spammy guest posters, on the other hand, are often miraculously able to write a post on any topic from household cleaning tips to space travel—or a custom topic if you prefer! Far from it.

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Industrial Marketing Today

DECEMBER 22, 2010

December is also a popular time for bands and musicians to release their “Best of” compilations, bloggers like to summarize their best posts and publishers publish their own “Top XX” lists. In keeping with that spirit, here are my five most popular industrial marketing blog posts from 2010. Read full article….

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Marketing Insider Group

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Businesses that blog attract more leads, build brand trust, and have an easier time nailing revenue goals. It’s also what customers prefer – 70% of people would rather learn about a company through its articles rather than advertisements. Companies that practice blogging get 97% more links to their websites.

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Biznology

APRIL 7, 2016

Having a place for people to comment, send you information, and follow or sign up for content can reduce the amount of effort it takes to connect with online customers. It’s hard to get someone to comment on your blog when the act of leaving a comment is so difficult! There are plugins and website features that make your life easier.

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Writing on the Web

APRIL 13, 2011

Content marketing works: you can publish online content – blog posts, videos, webinars and web pages – that attracts clients to you. Or as the authors of Content Rules say, “Produce great stuff, and your customers will come to you. Know your customers. More than ever before, content is king!

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 19, 2012

In fact, it's practically a marketing Swiss army knife: it enables you to regularly publish content, boost your website's search engine optimization , establish your industry thought leadership and expertise, and it also provides content fodder for your other marketing channels such as social media and email marketing. But have no fear!

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 2, 2013

This post, along with 79 Remarkable Social Media Marketing Facts and Statistics for 2012 and 87 More Vital Social Media Marketing Facts and Stats for 2012 previously published here, provide a solid foundation for that understanding. What’s the key to generating more inbound marketing leads? B2B Lead Blog ).

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 9, 2010

Let’s get one thing straight from the get go, if you are in a declining market with low demand for your products and services, no amount of automation will help you generate new leads. You need to rethink your business model first and fast. The first is a diagnostic tool and the second one measures the health of the business.

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