How Growth Hackers Are Winning

Marketing is a rapidly evolving activity and, as a marketer, you need to adapt to changing circumstances too. If you don’t, you’re basically handing over a competitive advantage to your competitors who are adapting. We reviewed current growth hacking best practices and have a few suggestions for you to consider implementing.

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4 WordPress Plugins Every Blog Should Be Using

Like many other online businesses, we also host our blog on WordPress. Here are 4 WordPress Plugins we recommend that you use on your WordPress website.

We have published some amazing content on our blog over the last year and a half, and we are always coming out with new and engaging content. Using WordPress for our blog was a real no-brainier, but the same cannot be said for the Plugins we are running. There is some serious competition in between WordPress Plugins, so we decided to compile the list of 4 plugins we use and the reasons behind our choice.

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7 Social Media Marketing Shortcuts That Will Harm Your Business

We all have busy days with hands full of managing daily tasks of our business. Sometimes posting on Twitter or Facebook is the last thing on our mind. Social Media Marketing is one area that you should be careful of taking too many shortcuts with.

There are many tools you can use to automate almost all social media tasks that can help you maintain your social media presence, but this is not recommended for all tasks. Using social media automation is important, though, producing personal content will generate better results rather than using auto-replies or anything that is not human.

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An Amazing Guide to Writing Blog Post Titles

The difference between a good blog and a great blog, and between a great blog and an incredible blog, is attention to detail.

Choosing Blog Title

A good blog has:

  • Meaningful content
  • Engaging layout
  • Frequent updates
  • Charismatic tone

A great blog has:

  • Relevant, current, enticing content
  • Immersive layout
  • Up-to-the-minute updates on current information
  • Irresistible personality

Taking it up another notch to craft a truly incredible blog means finessing every detail.  This guide won’t (and really can’t—it would take a novel) explain every detail that needs attention in order to create an incredible reading experience when blogging.  What it will do is guide bloggers in the right direction when it comes to one of the most overlooked details in the industry: blog post titles.

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Big Brands That Produce Stellar Content

Brands are flocking to content marketing these days.

They’ve heard the good word and know the benefits content can have for your brand. From search traffic to conversions content is the avenue to your success online these days. But questions abound when you think about starting content marketing initiatives. Where do you start? Check out the best in class, the brands kicking butt and taking names. Here are a few of the big brands that produce stellar content today and as a result see a huge influx of visitors from search and social media.

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How To Build A Successful Business Blog

When blogging first burst onto the scenes in the late 90’s the new form of online publishing catered mainly to open-minded, creative individuals who didn’t shy away from giving this public form of journalism a try. As blogging started to really pick up speed, “A Blog” became a sort of mother ship that encompassed several diverse forms of online publishing. The online platform allowed people of all walks of life to log onto their computers and start typing. It didn’t take very long for people to discover that with a little bit of knowledge about a topic, they could single-handedly create a website where they could be writer, editor, photographer, and boss.

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