Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Clearly, people care about what others have to say about businesses they’re considering. Case studies are one of the most powerful forms of content to have in your marketing repertoire. Case studies can help your business generate leads, educate consumers, boost your credibility, and display your success. Source: HubSpot.

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Optinmonster

OCTOBER 29, 2023

The average blog post length is 1,416 words in 2023. Only 14% of bloggers write blog content that’s 2,000+ words in length. 65% of content marketers say they have a documented content strategy. 71% of B2B buyers consume blog content during their buyer journey. of bloggers promote their blog posts via social media.

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NuSpark Consulting

OCTOBER 28, 2011

So I thought I’d raise the question on the benefits of blogging to the NuSpark Marketing content alliance team, and get their reaction to the following question. I’m not convinced a blog is right for my business, plus I’m concerned over time and resources. A blog is a wonderful tool. Blogs Help You Get Found.

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website B2B Lead Generation Using a Business Blog by Achinta Mitra on September 20, 2010 in B2B Lead Generation , Industrial Marketing Blog In B2B lead generation, quantity versus quality is probably the biggest challenge faced by industrial marketers.

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Now, with the rise of video and podcasts, it's blogging's turn to feel the heat. I reached out to marketers with backgrounds in product marketing, SEO, YouTube, podcasting, and more and asked them, " Are Blogs dead? In all fairness, this question surrounding blogs is not without reason. Here's what they said.

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Industrial Marketing Today

APRIL 20, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website Social Media and B2B Marketing Do Pair Well by Achinta Mitra on April 20, 2010 in B2B Lead Generation , Industrial Marketing Strategies , Social Media Marketing , Social Networking For a while, it was difficult to find hardcore data to make a business case for social media.

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Hubspot

MARCH 25, 2021

In our 2021 Executive Marketing Leadership Survey , 20% of marketing leaders described company blogs as one of their "most important channels" for hitting goals. The enduring importance placed on blogging isn't shocking. But, starting and running an effective, traffic-generating blog requires a lot of time and energy.

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Hubspot

AUGUST 13, 2013

to someone just getting started with inbound marketing. For instance, business blogging. What''s the difference between regular blogging and business blogging? But I''ll keep it short. :-) And if you''re currently employed as a full-time business blogger, maybe bookmark this for future family gatherings.

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Webbiquity

APRIL 10, 2018

Every B2B marketer knows we are in a period of rapid change. Marketing technology (martech) is advancing quickly. But how can B2B marketers most effectively achieve those results? And communicate the business benefits? How can marketers efficiently meet both buyer expectations and their own corporate objectives?

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Hubspot

MARCH 10, 2020

And I always take the same first step: I read a blog post I find on social media. You may run a blog that's struggling to gain millennial readers. This also goes for social media tools — 90% of millennials use social media. 75% of millennials watch video on social media daily.

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Hubspot

MAY 28, 2014

While many of the people in that class know why blogging is important for business growth, I''m supposed to teach it as if that''s not the case. Fresh off the heels of last month''s training class, I realized it''s a little ridiculous that I''ve never written a post that explains business blogging in those terms on this very blog.

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The Effective Marketer

DECEMBER 14, 2011

HubSpot does it again, taking content that is not necessarily new or revolutionary and putting it in a nicely formatted eBook that makes reading it a pleasure. With “ An Introduction to Inbound Marketing Analytics “, you get an overview of what to measure and why. Inbound Marketing Analytics Overview. Paid Search.

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 1, 2011

This is an excerpt from HubSpot's ebook, " An Introduction to Business Blogging." Download the complete ebook for more marketing tips about business blogging. Business blogging without measuring results is a complete waste of time. Look at your five most successful blog posts.

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Hubspot

JULY 10, 2019

Effective marketing is difficult to get right. Between creative demands, budget limits, and channel decisions, marketers have a lot to juggle when developing their marketing strategy. The biggest determinant of effective marketing, however, is your audience. You might as well not be marketing at all.

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Hubspot

MAY 23, 2013

Lately, the whole marketing community is abuzz about content. Content is a necessity for any successful inbound marketing strategy, and with more and more marketers creating it, it''s becoming increasingly difficult to stand out from the barrage of content out there -- a lot of which is, well. The Content Marketing Deluge.

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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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Webbiquity

MARCH 30, 2015

20 Sites to Get Free Stock Images for Commercial Use by Social Media Today. ” Among his favorites are several popular free images sites as well as lesser-known options like Picjumbo , Pexels , and Getrefe , a “tumblr blog that has free photos for personal or commercial purposes.” Reviews of Free Image Sites.

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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. Mistake (And Why It Hurts): Your blog is published on its own domain, separate from your company’s main website.

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Hubspot

JUNE 22, 2011

How can you use content marketing to grow your business? Social Media Examiner founder Mike Stelzner joins HubSpot CMO Mike Volpe in a discussion on building a loyal following leading to business growth. Nothing remains still in the world of business.". Attract masses to your business.

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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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Online Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Whether it’s a webinar or a multi-day conference, leveraging social media can help event organizers extend an event’s visibility, attendance and pre-event conversations. Sharing photos, videos, press releases, media coverage, speaker updates, etc. Twitter Twitter can offer limitless value in promoting your event.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Blogging is often viewed as the core component of a B2B social media marketing strategy, and other than discussion forums, it’s the most mature component of social media. Research from HubSpot shows that small businesses with blogs have twice as many Twitter followers as those who don’t.

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Your blog provides the perfect opportunity for building inbound links—sharing insights about your industry prompts people to refer to your expertise from their sites and social media profiles. ” These phrases also emphasize the marketing power of learning opportunities. What are some blogs that do it right?

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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

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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Hubspot

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Let's say that a couple of months ago, you decided to really start drinking the inbound marketing Kool-Aid, and you took the plunge: you started a business blog. So if you're suffering from a failing business blog, take a good, hard work at what you've been doing, and consider these 12 reasons why your blog is likely failing.

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 29, 2011

You're an inbound marketing convert. All of that has been pretty easy to integrate into your day to day marketing responsibilities, but there's one thing you really want to make more time for: blogging. Writing blog content on a regular basis requires time that you just don't have. This blog post (how meta is that?)

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Hubspot

JANUARY 2, 2015

Our marketing agency Revenue River''s blog was boring. As an inbound marketing company that specializes in creating custom, beautiful websites for our clients in HubSpot’s COS, we were embarrassed when we looked at our blog compared to the designs we had implemented for others. Scratch that. The end result?

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Hubspot

APRIL 13, 2011

Blogging is often overlooked for other flashier social media marketing options like Facebook and Twitter. However, having a successful business blog not only supports lead generation; it also provides thoughtful engaging content needed to be successful on social media. Connect with HubSpot :

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Hubspot

MARCH 4, 2019

While no content marketing tool can replace a solid strategy and talented humans, having the right tech stack can certainly help you get the job done better, easier, and more efficiently. There are hundreds of content marketing tools available, some free or cheap and some very expensive. The 19 Best Content Marketing Tools in 2019.

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Hubspot

JUNE 20, 2014

Dear HubSpot is a weekly column that we do to answer people''s most burning questions about inbound. This week, we hear from an entrepreneur who is just starting his own company and wondering where to focus his marketing efforts in the very beginning. Dear HubSpot, I''ve got an excellent business idea for a career consulting service.

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PureB2B

JUNE 13, 2017

Marketing has been around for a very long time. When we look at marketing technology, we can see that it’s enabled various channels such as print media, radio, and television for marketers to reach their audiences. Fast forward to now, these channels have become common contributors to many, many marketing strategies.

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Bloggers understand that their reward for this content is increased traffic and leads from search engines, social media, and other sources. While content works, bloggers need to employ other tactics to help market their business blog to aid the achievement of their business objectives. Photo Credit: batmoo.

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 2, 2011

Yes, as an inbound marketer, your blog content has to be amazing. 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. Connect with HubSpot :

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Webbiquity

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Nearly every industry has its own specific directories and syndication sites as well; for example, B2B Marketing Zone for B2B vendor and influencer blogs, and Social Media Informer for social media-related blogs. Social media. WordPress plugins.

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Convince & Convert

MAY 15, 2012

Amy Schmittauer is the Founder & Face of Savvy Sexy Social. She is a “social media frenzy” working in social relations consulting, blogging, and, of course, vlogging about life on her YouTube channel. Who knew Columbus would be such a hot spot this year for great business and marketing advice?

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SmartBug Media

JANUARY 23, 2019

This process is known as content marketing, which is really just the art of business storytelling. To get started, below is a list of steps you should consider adopting to create a long-term content marketing strategy. Businesses love to talk about themselves and how great they are. View this post on Instagram.

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