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Yes, a lot of people still listen to the radio – some estimates have as many as 93% of U.S. listening to the radio at least once a week. But what does "radio" mean? Are we talking AM or FM? What about Satellite Radio? And let's not forget the rise of internet radio through sources like Pandora, Spo Read More
You've probably seen them at the top of search engine pages – those boxes that specifically answer data-oriented questions fast. If you want to ask Google, "What is inbound marketing?" you don't even have to look at site links, because that answer box up top will tell you.
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Instagram is currently in the process of reviewing it's new Instagram algorithm feature implemented last year. Instead of a "first come, first served" publishing route, Instagram will be positioning posts with a calculation that includes a number of different factors like activity, engagement, conte Read More

3 Benefits of a B2B Growth Marketing Mindset

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From http://blog.21handshake.com 2811 days ago
Made Hot by: SimplySmallBiz on March 17, 2017 11:29 pm
Traditional marketing focuses on “top of the funnel” activity. The mission for this type of marketing is simple: generate qualified leads who will convert into customers. Increasingly, however, companies are recognizing that’s simply not enough.

Today’s small businesses are beginning to recogni Read More
As if search engine algorithms weren't enough, right? But it's true – social media sites have their own algorithms that decide when and how posts are shown in their news feeds (along with other important decisions). And just like Google, understanding how those algorithms work is key to getting the Read More
New content is great – as long as it's new! But how do you know if you're talking about something original or copying what all your competitors said last month? You do a little research first – and that's what content curation tools like these are for! See what tools on our list work best to find c Read More
Website bounce rates are a favorite metric for judging just how effective a web page is: If a lot of people are immediately leaving once they load a page, then something is wrong. That's why we've gathered the top reasons for high bounce rates and what you should do about them. Read More
We've thrown out a lot of social media tips at you lately, and we bet a lot of teams are wondering, "When should we do all these things? We're already busy enough!"

We understand! That's why we're going to propose a quick social media daily checklist to complete every workday. This may Read More
Far too many B2B companies choose a reactive strategy in social media engagement – they'll only talk to someone directly if they are asked a question, or if someone raises a complaint. That strategy misses a lot of proactive opportunities to get involved! We like to say that social media is more li Read More
Growth hacking. Seemingly overnight, that term is on every resume and every marketing blog. “How to growth hack your way to the top.” “The beginner’s guide to growth hacking.” “An epic list of 100 growth hacks for startups.” This term is now being touted as an essential SMB strategy. Confused by al Read More
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