Not all that long ago, everyone was up in arms about Instagram adding a “story” feature to the app. A wave of Millenials and Gen Zs even took to posting their Snapchat usernames on their Instagram stories in a comical protest. But after accepting the feature and beginning to use
We know one of the key pieces to success on social media is consistently posting engaging content. This is way easier said than done, though — and even the best social media strategists can find themselves stuck in a content rut. Sometimes, all you need is a little inspiration to
It’s January. For business owners, this month is for goal setting, reflecting on the previous year, and planning for the year ahead. What worked? What didn’t? How can you apply those lessons to your 2018 strategy? When you’re thinking about your goals this year, make sure you include digital marketing
I’m a huge Game of Thrones fan. HUGE. Now, I will qualify that to superfans with the fact that I’m a fan of the TV show and haven’t finished the books (I will, though; please don’t burn me in effigy). I’m not the only one, though. Game of Thrones is
In SEO, the word “link” gets thrown around a lot. Backlinking, internal and external links, and no-follow links are all commonly said when describing link building. But what exactly is link-building and why is it important to your website? Links play a big role in determining how well your site
Infographics are one of the most powerful marketing tools available today. We all love them. Marketers love them. Consumers love them. We pin the heck out of them on Pinterest. Infographics, when properly used, are an amazing asset to enhance your content marketing strategy. 34% of marketers said visual assets
What Are Keywords? Keywords are a key element of standard SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and PPC (Pay-Per-Click) practices. Today we’ll only focus on the SEO side of things, including the foundation of your site’s content. Used on your website — written into your main navigational pages, on blogs, and in
Your customers can be one of your greatest marketing assets. “How?” you ask. It’s called user-generated content (UGC), and it begins with the simple act of consumers and fans sharing, posting, and retweeting something about your brand. According to an article by AdWeek and Social Times: “85 percent of users surveyed
Businesses of all sizes benefit from blogging. It’s an important aspect of increasing your business’ online content, viewership, relationships, and more. However, in order for it to truly be beneficial, it’s important to understand that your content needs to be relevant to your viewers and customers. Read on to learn
[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] Content marketing isn’t new, and the core idea of it hasn’t changed much over time. The path to sharing this content may have changed throughout the years, but since the beginning of SEO and Google, it has always been a key factor in
