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Grace Stoeckle says, “AWeber just launched our new mobile app, Curate. Why do I mention this in an article about metadata? Because Curate relies entirely on metadata to create beautiful, readable newsletters for our customers. Metadata is the life force behind Curate. Does your website suffer from being “un-shareable?” It was during the course... [Read more]

James Green says, “I run a small digital marketing agency in the UK, and we have a strong focus on search in all its paid, organic and local formats. Over the years, we’ve come across all manner of clients. All shapes and sizes. Local businesses. National businesses. E-commerce businesses. Online and offline (or “bricks and clicks,” as we... [Read more]

Samuel Edwards says, “You know to succeed in link building, you can’t rely on shady tactics or automated placement. You have to do your best to build links in a natural way. You may use a blend of smart link building through guest posting or co-op opportunities, but for the most part, you try to attract links naturally. You’ve read all the... [Read more]

James Green says, “There are still a great many businesses that aren’t advertising online — or at least not diverting healthy budgets to it. In fact, one survey showed that small businesses are only spending 3 percent of their total ad budgets on Web ads. I’ve talked to a lot of companies over the years and found some of them to be apprehensive... [Read more]

Russ Jones says, “I joined Moz in August of 2015 and fell right into the middle of something great. Rand had brought his broad vision of a refined yet comprehensive SEO keyword tool to a talented team of developers, designers, data scientists and project managers… and now, me. I was hoping to ease in with a project that was right up my wheelhouse,... [Read more]

Tony Delmercado says, “Need more and better leads from your content marketing? (I mean, who doesn’t?) Email marketing is still the go-to tool for getting and nurturing quality leads, engaging and escorting them all the way through your sales funnel. However, ask yourself, “How many commercial emails do I delete every day without even opening... [Read more]

Matt Banner says, “In that moment when you post something to a social media channel, you wait for the “likes,” shares, favorites, and retweets to come. Sometimes, though, they never come. How do you create content that makes your audience share it without fail? How and when do you share it on social media for maximum results? Let’s take... [Read more]

Fan Bi says, “Developing your brand as a startup is a tall task. In fact even though starting a company today might be easier, launching a brand is tougher than ever before due to the proliferation of new companies hitting the market. What we believe is the key is taking the time to know exactly who you’re targeting and what they’re looking... [Read more]

Tom Tate says, “Like many marketers, I can get overwhelmed when it comes to producing high-quality content on a consistent basis. That’s why I find the idea of repurposing content so appealing. If you’ve been following our blog, you’ll remember Monica’s post on repurposing content. I was so inspired by the ideas she compiled, that I wanted... [Read more]

Tim Clarke says, “Like any worthwhile business investment, aelecting a Search Engine Optimization (SEO) agency requires time for careful consideration, and this is doubly true if your business relies heavily on online search for brand discovery. The sheer number and variety of SEO firms to choose from is enough to give anyone pause. During this... [Read more]

Chris Smith says, “Eighty percent of sales are executed by just 8 percent of salespeople. This doesn’t mean that there are some killer sales reps out there who are simply better wired at bringing home the bacon, it means most sales teams are failing to execute because we officially live in a new hyper connected, fast paced and digital-first... [Read more]

Tom Collinger says, “To understand how consumers learn about and take actions related to brands, for more than a century marketers have relied on the Attention-Interest-Desire-Action (AIDA) model, developed by Elias St. Elmo Lewis in 1902. However, the growing influence of the consumer’s voice in an always-on digital environment has made... [Read more]