Articles tagged "Marketing"

How to deliver content that matters

I've been in the content marketing biz for four years, and for a lot of that time, I felt conflicted about my work. Why? It felt like there was no meaning in the words I wrote and read.

How to create and write a content marketing strategy (with template)

I've created content strategies for a variety of businesses, so I know what works—and what doesn't. Here are my tips for how to put together a content strategy, including a content strategy template to get you started.

5 ways marketers can repurpose webinar content to maximize ROI 

Between coming up with topics, coordinating with guests, and dealing with the inevitable last-minute tech issues, webinars are resource-intensive. You're putting too much effort into them to let that content sit around and collect dust. 

Modernizing marketing at a 56-year-old nonprofit

Amigos de las Américas had decades of success, but its systems hadn't been updated to support its mission in a modern way. Automation with Zapier helped them do that, without diverting funds away from youth leadership and service programs.

How to get started with thought leadership—and why you should

Your company has a ton of expertise up and down the ranks—it's time to start packaging this expertise into thought leadership content. High-quality thought leadership content is a potent and adaptable content marketing strategy.

How to influence the product roadmap (if you're not a product manager)

Depending on how your company is structured, your product team (or teams!) might be juggling several different projects at once. If you're not on a product team, it can be challenging to get your project prioritized and added to the product roadmap. 

How to build a partner program for your company

When you feel like you've exhausted all your revenue channels, the natural next step is to look outside your business. This is what I did for the company I work at, JustCall—and our partner program now contributes 16% of our total revenue.

7 ways to come up with blog post ideas for your business

If you're trying to create content for your company blog, you need a consistent stream of ideas to fill the pipeline. But where are those ideas supposed to come from? Here, I'll show you some tricks I use to find blog post ideas that work for my business.

Build your brand and your backlink profile with these local SEO strategies

In an ideal world, people would be talking about your business and linking to your site without you asking. But as a local business, you're not likely to get your own Wikipedia page anytime soon. Here are 3 places you should try to get yourself mentioned.

4 tips for creating an inbound marketing strategy for your small business

The term inbound marketing gets thrown around a lot. The B2B software company HubSpot first coined it over a decade ago, defining inbound marketing as a strategy that attracts customers by creating valuable content and experiences tailored to them.