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Do You Have A Terrible Lead Generation Landing Page? [VIDEO]
Do you have a terrible lead generation landing page? Let’s find out. Don’t miss a video! Subscribe on YouTube! [ Note: Learn or retain more by reading? We got you. Here is the video above in blog format. You’re welcome. ] Does your landing page have external links? You don’t need them. External links are things that you […]
10 Rules for Thriving at an Agency
I worked briefly at an agency a couple of years back and the experience was just alright. I thought I figured agency life out, but oh was I wrong. When you work for the right agency or company, you won’t feel like a chicken running with your head chopped off or looking at the clock […]
The Hard Truth About CTR
Click-through rate (CTR) is one of the first metrics on the monthly report. Everyone obsesses over it, wondering why Campaign A is outperforming Campaign B. But here’s the thing. It’s actually not that important. Not in the grand scheme of things, anyway. It does serve a purpose. It can be a helpful leading indicator to […]
Got Your Budget Cut? Here’s What to Do About It
While the majority of marketers are expecting increases to their marketing budget this year, 14% are bracing for a cut. This is up from only 3% who expected cuts a few years ago and is the second highest reported percentage in the last five years for B2B marketers. Budget cuts, while unpleasant, aren’t necessarily the […]
Share of SERP: A B2B Cheat Sheet to Maximizing Your Inbound Lead Generation from Search Marketing
Every day, more than 6 billion queries are typed into Google. That’s more than 6 billion chances for a link to your website to appear on someone’s screen. You like your odds. But there’s a lot standing in your way. You find yourself asking a lot of questions, like “what keyword should I target?” and […]
3 Marketing Activities to Increase Your Google SERP CTR
Keyword rankings used to be more important than they are today. The vast majority of clicks went to the first few positions. So getting into the first three positions meant everything. Even the third position would receive exponentially more clicks than positions six through ten. However, that’s all starting to change. SERPs are personalized to […]
Complete Guide for Guest Blogging on Your Industry’s Top Blogs
Let's dive into my process for publishing on Moz, Wordstream, Marin, Raven, Acquisio, Wordtracker, Convince & Convert, Kissmetrics, and more.
B2B vs B2C Marketing: The Differences Every Search Marketer Should Know
If you’ve spent any time reading up on digital marketing trends you’ve probably run into the terms B2B and B2C before. The general difference between B2B and B2C is clear enough in the acronyms themselves: Business to Business & Business to Customer. But the nuances between the two are a bit more complex than that. And […]
B2B Marketing Segmentation for Every Stage of the Funnel
As a company grows, their digital marketing strategy must grow with it. Demand may increase, visibility may grow, and your marketing and sales teams may need to adjust. To keep things organized throughout the B2B sales cycle, many search marketers rely on marketing funnels. The marketing funnel is a process with stages that each need […]
15 B2B Landing Pages That Convert
For the average B2B company, building landing pages that convert is an important job. Your products and services are the lifeblood of your company, so you want to do what you can to convert site visitors to customers immediately. There are many important factors to think about when creating a landing page. A pleasing aesthetic, […]
