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Harnessing the Power of Digital Marketing: It's All About Strategy

People have been talking about the power of digital marketing for years. I've come to realize, though, that most of that talk is all about aligning...

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INBOUND 2017 Recap: Our Top Takeaways from HubSpot's Annual Conference

Looking for more great marketing insights? Check out the Inbound 2018 Recap on our blog! Inbound 2017 took place in late September and the...

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Don't Waste Time Writing Company Blogs Until You Do These 6 Things

Company blogs are an essential part of modern day marketing and brand journalism. I think most organizations realize this by now, but what remains a...

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When HubSpot is Not Right for Your Business

HubSpot is a really powerful marketing automation software that has provided great results for many businesses, but simply implementing the product...

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Traffic vs. Conversion: Laser-Focused Marketing Tactics for Growth

Ultimately, we all need to drive more business — sales teams are always asking for more opportunities, and marketing needs to deliver. So, as a...

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6 Signs that You Are the Used Car Salesmen of Digital Marketing

Consumer behavior has shifted. What troubles me, is that marketers have been aware of this shift for some time now, and some of us still fail to...

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When Does It Make Sense to Outsource Content Marketing?

How long does it typically take you to write a 500-word blog post for your company? If your answer is less than an hour, congratulations! You're in...

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Marketing ROI Reporting Templates and Tools That Really Rock

Proving the value of your marketing efforts is absolutely essential, but that doesn’t mean that you want to spend hours and hours creating customized...

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Utilizing PPC Campaigns to Support Your Organic Content Strategy

When piecing together your digital marketing strategy, the list of tactics can be overwhelming and it may seem difficult to decide where to place...

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Why Organic Search Beats Paid Search Over the Long Term

Quickly, answer this — do you click on “ads” when you’re searching for something on Google? If you’re like most people, you answer this with a...

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What You Need to Know Before Hiring a Digital Marketing Agency

Erik Saltvold knows things about digital marketing agencies that agencies don't even know about themselves. In the past eight years, he's worked with...

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Understanding the Building Blocks for an Inbound Marketing Pricing Retainer

Whether you are a B2B or B2C marketer, a small or mid-sized company, in just about any industry today, you share the same marketing challenges; you...

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61 Inbound Marketing Tools to Boost Website Performance

The inbound marketing methodology, at its core, is actually pretty simple and easy to understand. It consists of 5 main components: Attract visitors...

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How to Find the Right Content Marketing Agency for YOUR Company

According to a recent study of Digital Marketing Agencies, over 60% of brands who utilize an outside marketing agency are looking for an all-in-one...

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9 Pieces of Essential Website Advice for Digital Marketers

Whether you realize it or not, your website is the cornerstone of all your marketing efforts, and the one member of your team that promotes your...

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Measuring the Effectiveness of Traditional Marketing

Doubting Thomas comes to mind when I think of the struggle many old school marketers have when it comes to letting go of their past marketing...

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Driving Measurable Results from Your PR Strategies

For years, public relations was considered the most effective way to “get your name out there” for a business. Unlike advertising, PR is earned media...

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"How Often Should I Blog for SEO?" and Other Good Marketing Questions

I was recently able to attend a presentation at the Twin Cities Chapter of the Society for Marketing Professional Services. It was a great...

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