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How to Avoid the Biggest Hiring Mistakes

Zoominfo

Hiring the perfect candidate is no easy task – especially in today’s hyper-competitive, fast-paced recruiting environment. Recruiters have a lot at stake every time they fill an open position because a bad hire can hurt a business in a number of ways. Consider these statistics from a CareerBuilder survey : 53% of bad hires brought a negative attitude to the workplace. 37% of businesses report a decrease in productivity due to a bad hire.

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Instagram Stories: How 18 Brands And Influencers Are Using It (And You Can Too!)

Buffer

10 billion. That’s the number of videos people watch on Snapchat every day. The same potential consumption (maybe more) exists for Instagram Stories — quick videos and photos that disappear after 24 hours, just like Snapchat, but with an audience of 500 million users. Does that sound like a channel worth exploring? We believe so! Storytelling has always been a key part of marketing, and features like Instagram Stories are empowering us marketers to tell better and deeper stories about our

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How to Get Verified on Instagram

Magisto

Oh, the desirable little blue check. Many want it, few get it, even fewer know how to get it. That symbol next to your name implies you’re officially Instagram Verified, which means you’re the person that you claim you are. But the truth is, that badge says much more; its exclusiveness makes it prestigious, reserved only to the known, rich and famous – or at least insta -famous.

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How We Grew Blog Traffic by 650% in Two Years — Organically

Moz

Posted by DaisyQ As a digital content marketer, your job is to grow traffic that converts into leads and sales. Some of us in this field are lucky to work with companies that sell sexy products. It makes it a little easier. But that’s not always the case. This post is for the other marketers that work in the not-so-sexy fields. I can speak to this audience because up until the spring of this year, I was the Digital Content and Marketing Manager at a synthetic oil company.

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WorkCast's Ultimate Webinar Handbook 2024

Elevate your webinar game with WorkCast's Ultimate Webinar Handbook! Packed with insights from our seasoned webinar experts, this comprehensive guide is your go-to resource for mastering the art of B2B webinars. Learn the fundamentals, from defining webinars to exploring their benefits and diverse use cases. Discover the key elements of running a successful webinar, avoiding common mistakes, and making your sessions more engaging.

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When "Prove You Know Me" Personalization is Essential

B2B Marketing Directions

A few months ago, I published a post arguing that marketers who want to improve the effectiveness of personalized marketing should focus primarily on making personalization pragmatically useful to recipients. This argument was based on the results of several research studies, including a 2018 survey by Gartner/CEB that polled more than 2,500 consumers in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.

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Is Your Marketing Operations Agency Delivering True ROI?

Perkuto

According to recent Gartner research, nearly 70% of marketing leaders say they rely heavily on agencies to keep pace with change, develop strategy, and execute marketing programs. At the same time, the ID Comms 2018 Global Media Transparency Report reveals 40% of marketers distrust their agency partners.

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How to Find (and Research) Your Target Audience

Spiralytics

If content is king, then distribution is undoubtedly its all-important queen.

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Secret Treasures of the AP Stylebook: Important Updates You May Have Missed

ClearVoice

When was the last time you ever gave yourself a nice, leisurely chunk of hours to peruse the latest edition of the AP Stylebook? To check out its new sections, re-familiarize yourself with core sections and discover new ones like Health & Science, Polls & Surveys, and… Emoji. Unless you’re a proofreader, a diligent editor or a journalism professor, the answer to this is either, maybe “a decade or two ago,” or maybe never.