HOW TO CRAFT YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING PLAN

In The Marketing Plan Handbook, author Robert W. Bly explains how you can develop big-picture marketing plans for pennies on the dollar with his 12-step marketing plan. In this edited excerpt, Bly offers a five-step plan for successfully managing your social media marketing strategy. The first step to any social media marketing strategy is to … Read more

4 Content-Marketing Methods to Stay Above Your Competition

Promoting irrelevant content to your customer base is as useless as bringing a knife to a gunfight. The question is no longer whether targeted content is a competition worth entering, but how to bring home the gold. With 86 percent of buyers “frequently” using mobile phones to access business-related content, it’s no wonder marketers and publishers are … Read more

Developing a Content Strategy That Resonates

User engagement metrics, which measure what users do on your website and how they do it (such as time on page, session duration, bounce rate, and returning users), have become unofficial ranking signals with Google. Gone are the days when posting a 400-word article with a 2% keyword density could boost a page’s search rankings. … Read more