As far as I’m concerned, when it comes to developing websites, you have two choices for platforms. WordPress and…wait no that’s it. It’s simply the best platform to build a […]
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9 Best Keyword Research Tools to Optimize Sites Today
This post was originally published 1/28/2008 and was updated on 4/17/2018. In the years since the first iteration of this post in 2008, keyword research and SEO in general has […]
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How To Build a Solid Online Reputation
Say you were planning for an upcoming vacation. Chances are, you’d be using some of these online platforms or apps to make your trip possible. Trip Advisor to identify suitable […]
20 Things Writing a Sci-Fi Novel Can Teach You About Digital Marketing
I am currently two-years deep in writing a new book. No, scratch that. Not just a book; a novel. More specifically, a time-travel, post-apocalyptic, political, sci-fi, thriller. Having gotten notes […]
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B2C Rules Don’t Apply to B2B Email Marketing
When it comes to generating new leads for your business, there have never been more options. But while some of the new methods are undoubtedly successful, one of the most […]
The SEO Audit You Can Do Yourself (in Under 30 Minutes)
Those of you who know me know that I’m a sucker for a good checklist. In an industry that has literally thousands of working components, you need something to help […]
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Getting PPC Traffic But Few Conversions? Here’s Why
As a business, your ultimate goal is to make sure that you get enough conversions. Of course, the only way to get there is through the use of effective marketing […]
20 of the Best Digital Marketing Tips From the Past 20 Years
I’ve been collecting digital marketing tips for as long as I’ve been a digital marketer–20 years! Readers of my book, The Best Damn Web Marketing Checklist, Period!, will be familiar with […]
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5 Tips for Developing a Content-Focused Social Media Strategy
In today’s oversaturated digital world, users are not engaged by mindless jabber from brands. Meanwhile, many networks are cutting down on the amount of organic branded content shown to users. […]
5 Signs It’s Time to Outsource Your Digital Marketing
Whether to hire an in-house digital marketer or to outsource it to a consultant or agency is a big question that almost every business must answer. Whichever route you go, […]
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Will Your B2B eCommerce Site Float or Sink in 2018?
The New Year is now well underway, but it’s not too late to evaluate whether your ecommerce site has what it takes to succeed the rest of 2018, or whether […]
After 20 Years – 20 Reasons Why I Still Love Digital Marketing
We’re going to win so much, you’re going to be so sick and tired of winning. –Donald J. Trump Whether that’s true for our country is up for (very frequent) […]
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STOP CRYING: What This Is Us Can Teach You About Digital Marketing
I have a confession…I am completely and utterly wrecked by the most recent episode of This Is Us. I’ve been addicted to the show since the beginning, but after the January […]
A Brand’s Guide to Influencer Marketing With Promo Codes
Influencer marketing is wonderful for driving brand awareness, but it’s even better when it drives sales, too. Many brands share exclusive promo codes with their influencers to pass on to […]
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How To Create Quality Content When You Can’t Freeze Time
It’s no secret that quality content is critical to successful digital marketing. Everything — SEO, social media, even paid ads — depends on content to achieve their potential.