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Content Marketing ROI Starts With A Strong Business Case

Marketing Insider Group

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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How to optimize your marketing budget: Do more with less

Sprout Social

Marketers are finding it increasingly difficult to set the right budget, optimize it and keep the leads flowing. Managing social media and other marketing channels in this economy can be challenging. Do your research You need to be aware of the market conditions to allocate the right marketing budget.

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31 free social media templates that will elevate your workflows

Sprout Social

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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Stop Struggling, Start Experimenting: How to Think About Your Paid Ad Experiments

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Running paid ad campaigns without experiments is no different than gambling. If you aren’t experimenting with your audiences, ads, and assets, you’re placing big bets on what you think will win over your audience (pun intended). Unfortunately, you’ll lose more often than not—the native ad channels make sure of that.

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The Top 10 Free Content Analytics Tools

Contently

So you’re consistently pumping out engaging content and have a solid distribution strategy in motion. Now you need to know how that content is performing, who’s visiting your website, and how you can hook your audience so they’ll return. Let’s take a look. Google Analytics.

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3 Ways to Build A Strong LinkedIn Content Strategy Today

EveryoneSocial

Yet we still see LinkedIn content strategy executed or even neglected today. Below, I’ll get into the strategy behind each of these, complete with tips and examples to ensure you have a strong LinkedIn content strategy going forward. This is how social platforms get ad revenue. Let’s dive in! Activate Employees.

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Inbound Content Marketing: A Powerful Gravitational Force

Hinge Marketing

As Earth perishes from drought and famine, the protagonist played by Matthew McConaughey embarks on a time-sensitive journey across the universe in search of a new home for humanity. The mysterious force of gravity is the most vivid analogy I can use to describe the power of a successful inbound content marketing plan.