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The Ultimate Guide to SEM (Search Engine Marketing)

Hubspot

Search Engine Marketing, or SEM, is one of the most effective ways to grow your business and reach new customers. While it's critical you employ organic strategies to attract traffic over the long-term, sometimes, you can't properly compete on the SERPs without putting money behind it -- and that's where SEM comes into play.

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14 Fortuitous SEO and SEM Stats and Facts

Webbiquity

The average B2B website gets 40% or more of all visits from organic search, and 81% of B2B purchase cycles start with a web search. Though many small businesses remain skeptical of AdWords, SEM still accounts for the largest share of online advertising budgets. 59% also use paid search / SEM. 59% also use paid search / SEM.

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3 Digital Marketing Trends that Belong in Every Business Strategy

Navigate the Channel

SEO and SEM, data analytics, cross-channel consistency and user experience. Optimizing for relevant keywords is crucial to ensure that your content surfaces when consumers are searching during micro-moments, so an emphasis on smart SEO and SEM is a must. What is the difference between SEO and SEM? How does that work exactly?

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The 17 Best Keyword Research Tools for SEO and SEM

Webbiquity

And those may not actually even be the best phrases for the nursery to target; there may be just slightly different phrases that are better, in terms of their combination of high search volume and low organic and/or paid search competition. You can also specify your language and type of search (web, images, YouTube, shopping, or news).

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Julia Polisuk on Building Unstoppable Demand Generation Machines

Oktopost

Listen to the podcast: For more innovative thoughts on demand generation, check out our Radically Transparent podcast on Apple Podcasts , on Spotify , YouTube or LinkedIn. Host Jennifer Gutman and her guests are a mixture of renowned marketing and sales leaders from B2B marketing organizations around the globe. Catch all episodes here.

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12 Solid Stats Surrounding Social Networking (Plus Four  Timely Tips)

Webbiquity

Facebook is of course on top, followed by YouTube, Instagram (owned by Facebook), and Twitter. Twitter was next most popular at 55%, followed by Instagram (52%), and YouTube (44%). Whether your approach involves paid influencers or organic outreach, be sure to have a strategy in place that accounts for the essential elements.

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Rick Haring on the Value of Risk-Taking and Failure

Oktopost

Listen to the podcast: For more thought leadership on risk-taking in B2B marketing, check out our Radically Transparent podcast on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , YouTube or LinkedIn. Host Jennifer Gutman and her guests are a mixture of renowned marketing and sales leaders from B2B marketing organizations around the globe. Meet Rick Haring.