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Blogs

Better Marketing - Medium

Put a Pin in It: 9 Tips for Building a Pinterest Audience

Jazelle HandoushApr 1

Write Like a Thought Leader

Diego PinedaApr 1

From $0 to $1,000 a Day with Dropshipping and Tiktok Ads

Joseph MavericksMar 31

Thinking like a Marketer Will Change the Way You See People

Alvin T.Mar 31

5 Less-Known & Free Job Boards to Land Your Next Freelance Writing Gig

Simona HostakovaMar 31

Copyblogger

How to Make Money as a Freelance Writer: 15 Writing Business Essentials

Stefanie FlaxmanMar 31

Wondering how to make money as a freelance writer? Well, buckle up, because everyone loves the part of the hero’s...

The post How to Make Money as a Freelance Writer: 15 Writing Business Essentials appeared first on Copyblogger.

Copyhackers

What is the CTR average for emails? And how to improve yours.

Anna SaraynaMar 30

Understanding CTR average is important for effective email marketing. Several factors affect this number, but here's how to improve yours.

The post What is the CTR average for emails? And how to improve yours. appeared first on Copywriting for startups and marketers.

Buffer Resources

Building in Public: How Transparency on the Internet Can Support Your Goals

Tamilore OladipoMar 31

There are benefits to sharing every step of your journey to achieving a goal. This article delves into why you might want to consider transparency when working towards a goal, also known as building in public.

SEO Blog by Ahrefs

21 Common Marketing Interview Questions & Answers

Michal PecánekApr 1

I’ve been to many marketing interviews. To some as an interviewee, to most of them as an interviewer. There are likely hundreds of different interview questions I asked or that employers asked me. But what are the most common ones,…

Newsletters

First 1000

🕹 Referrals

Ali AbouelattaMar 30

The what, how and why behind First 1000's referral program

Carnage Issues

Same, but Different 🌶

Victoria KellyMar 31

Did it get chili in here, or is it just us???

The post Same, but Different 🌶 appeared first on Carney.

Podcasts

Everyone Hates Marketers

[BEST OF] How Noah Kagan Would Launch a Business With $1k Anonymously

https:Louis GrenierMar 29

Noah Kagan (founder of AppSumo/Sumo) takes us through how he would launch a business with $1000 (anonymously). Another classic.

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Tap on this link to access show notes+transcripts, join our private community of mavericks, or sign up to the newsletter: EveryoneHatesMarketers.com/links

Duct Tape Marketing

The Simple Guide To Podcasting

ducttapemarketing.comMar 31

In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interview Alex Sanfilippo. Alex is the host of the top-rated podcast called Podcasting Made Simple. He is also the founder of PodPros.com, a software company focused specifically on the podcasting industry. Alex and his team have created popular services …

Ecommerce Marketing School with Ben Jabbawy

Why You Should Start A Blog ASAP (It’s Not Too Late!) #419

share.transistor.fmPrivyApr 1

Try Privy for FREE today
Follow Ben on Twitter
Check out this ecommerce blogging post
Get your copy of The Ultimate 2022 Ecommerce Holiday Calendar
Get your free copy of Ecommerce Marketing Recipes
Check out Privy Masterclass
Download The Ecommerce Marketing Calendar
Try The Shopify Store Grader
Check out The …

The Copyblogger Podcast

The Choice to Be Remarkable

Copyblogger Media LLCMar 31

On this week’s episode, Tim Stoddart (@timstodz) and Ethan Brooks (@damn_ethan) talk about how to stand out. They look at unforgettable portfolios of copywriters, and break down the ideas you can use to make your own website or product stand out.

Cool Stuff Mentioned In The …

Marketing Over Coffee Marketing Podcast

The End of GA3

John Wall and Christopher PennMar 31

In this Marketing Over Coffee: In this episode learn about transitioning to Google Analytics 4, the Metaverse , Fortnite and more! Direct Link to File Brought to you by our sponsors:Terminus and BetterHelp GA3 End of Life June 2023 – Getting ready for Google Analytics 4 Having GA feed the …

r/marketing

2nd week at my job as manager of a startup

I’m on my second week as marketing manager of a fintech and I’m starting to see some red flags...

There is no marketing plan. They've been running for almost two years, apparently somebody was in charge prior to me but they only did some social media work (around 100 posts …

What are simple ways to improve your linkedin?

it took me 5 years to graduate college, however i was an athelete for a couple years and I got a job in marketing not too long after graduation. I never did any summer interns so I feel like my profile is lacking during those college years but does anyone …

How do you handle the anxiety and stress that comes with wearing multiple hats in your current job?

I work in marketing for a larger company. I was an entrepreneur in my last life and immediately starting owning different things I had experience doing with my previous experience.

Now, I’m responsible for organic social media content creating, influencer marketing, manage advertising agency …(takes breathe…), SEO, strategies, reporting, website …

Marketing - Latest - Google News

Oil firms warned against hoarding petroleum supplies- EPRA - The Standard

The StandardApril 2

Why it's so hard for brands to say "We're sorry" - Fast Company

Fast CompanyApril 2

What I Own: Manager Paloma, who put down a £30,000 deposit on her flat - Metro.co.uk

Metro.co.ukApril 2

Business Mentor: Creating a good brand story - ABS-CBN News

ABS-CBN NewsApril 1

Schapiro: The marketing - or mis-marketing - of Virginia's brand - Richmond Times-Dispatch

Richmond Times-DispatchApril 1

Blu Media Marketing launches Dream Big Business Shower | Loop St. Lucia - Loop News St. Lucia

Loop News St. LuciaApril 1

Jared Polis, Dylan Roberts say enough is enough on tourism marketing - Steamboat Pilot & Today

Steamboat Pilot & TodayApril 1

103 Small Business Marketing Ideas To Help You Grow - Search Engine Journal

Search Engine JournalApril 1

Marketing Jobs on the Swipe Files Job Board →

Twitter

Top links from tweets

Top Marketing Newsletters You Need To Subscribe To

www.forbes.com

No group of people embraces changes in technology and society quite like marketers. Groupshop takes a look at some of the best marketing newsletters available.

NFT Worlds

nftworlds.com

NFT Worlds is an open virtual worlds ecosystem for creatives & digital visionaries on the Ethereum blockchain.

CopyAI: Create Marketing Copy In Seconds

copy.ai

Get great copy that sells. CopyAI is an AI powered copywriter that generates high-quality copy for your business. Get started for free, no credit card …

Facebook paid GOP firm to malign TikTok

www.washingtonpost.com

Targeted Victory pushed local operatives across the country to boost messages calling TikTok a threat to American children. “Dream would be to get stories with …

People are sending 7 billion voice messages on WhatsApp every day

techcrunch.com

To mark the milestone, WhatsApp is introducing a host of new features and refinements, including the ability to pause a voice note recording and then …

Twitter 'Collabs' feature could make it possible for users to co-author tweets with brands

tcrn.ch

You can “collab” on Instagram, but what about on Twitter? The social network is continuing to work on a feature that would allow multiple users …

Marketers

Amanda Natividad @amandanat

14 marketing tools and tricks you (probably) haven't heard of yet:

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1.2kMar 31 · 7:43 AM

Chase Dimond | Email Marketing Nerd 📧 @ecomchasedimond

Copywriting Tip:

>> Go to your competitor’s product pages
>> Search for 3 star reviews & below
>> Read the comments from unsatisfied customers
>> Turn those comments into selling points
>> Include them in the copy for your own product

Not enough copywriters talking about this.

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99Apr 02 · 12:20 PM

Alex Garcia 🔍 @alexgarcia_atx

The easiest way to generate more traffic:

Write better titles.

(h/t @thepatwalls)

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72Mar 30 · 8:00 AM

Matt Navarra @MattNavarra

Washington Post paying Meta to boost the reach of its Facebook post about Meta’s TikTok smear campaign 👌😆

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102Mar 31 · 3:08 PM

Andrea Bosoni @theandreboso

I’ve decided to shut down Zero to Marketing.

Unfortunately I was wrong. Good products sell themselves.

Just make sure to add enough features.

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24Apr 01 · 2:27 AM

Lenny Rachitsky 🇺🇦🇺🇸 | lennysan.eth @lennysan

I've tried to resist, but @HarryStebbings finally convinced me I need to do a podcast. God help me.

Still in early planning, but here's a logo concept 👇

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6Mar 30 · 10:16 AM

Matthew Kobach @mkobach

You’re doing something wrong if you’re forcing your employees back to the office only to join mostly zoom calls

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35Apr 02 · 5:31 AM

Marketing Examples @GoodMarketingHQ

The most useful copywriting technique you've never heard of?

Metonymy — Where a shorthand term stands in for the literal term.

Punchy, surprising, colourful.

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21Mar 31 · 4:38 AM

Jeremy Moser @jmoserr

The #1 lesson I’ve learned in entrepreneurship:

Success isn’t a result of working harder or smarter. It’s a result of working on the right things.

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32Mar 31 · 9:28 AM

Nik Sharma @mrsharma

The old way of customer acquisition:

Create ads that tell your story of why you exist + deserve a purchase.

The new way of customer acquisition:

Create memorable/tangible [digital] experiences that make customers so enticed/curious they want to try you out.

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29Mar 30 · 1:49 PM

Ross Simmonds @TheCoolestCool

One week of distribution:

Monday: Share it on Twitter.
Tuesday: Share it on LinkedIn.
Wednesday: Share it in a FB Group.
Thursday: Upload to Medium.
Friday: Write a thread about it.
Saturday: Retweet the thread.
Sunday: Enjoy the weekend.

Create once. Distribute forever.

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28Apr 01 · 4:08 AM

Daniel Murray @Dmurr68

Build a media company first, then a product.

Not great for everyone, but it’s an amazing model.

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15Mar 30 · 8:37 AM

Rand Fishkin @randfish

This is a great story of why attempting to attribute your content & social marketing is a waste.

Modern buyer journeys are so complex we'd spend 100X to measure performance vs producing it.

Via linkedin.com/posts/liammoro…

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31Mar 31 · 7:30 AM

Katelyn Bourgoin ⚡️ @KateBour

Less listening to gurus and more listening to customers

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16Apr 01 · 4:40 AM

April Dunford @aprildunford

I would like to report that I have purchased a stock photo called "Handsome man choosing toilet." Let this be a warning to everyone coming to @MicroConf - my session may contain some potty talk.

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0Apr 01 · 7:06 AM

hiten.eth @hnshah

Mistakes are a part of life and admitting them is healthy.

9Apr 02 · 9:36 PM

Blake Emal @heyblake

I took 2 weeks off of Twitter.

Planet's still here.

Work's still here.

Opportunities still here.

The Twitter algo may ding you, but your mental algo will thank you.

1Mar 31 · 5:03 AM

Taylor Lagace @TaylorLagace

Influencer marketing trend for 2022...

Micro-influencers with 10-100K followers and nano-influencers with 1-10K followers will become the new brand favorite.

8Mar 30 · 1:00 PM

Joel Klettke @JoelKlettke

Twitter is not university

Social media is not a replacement for a formal and focused education

Please stop pretending the accumulation of threads of neat-sounding trivia are the same as earned knowledge through experience and mentorship

Get off my lawn

3Apr 01 · 8:34 AM

Jimmy Daly @jimmy_daly

I've been meaning to write about Superpath for a while and finally got around to it 👇

jimmydaly.com/superpath-zero…

8Mar 30 · 1:54 PM

Aleyda Solis 🇺🇦 @aleyda

The amazing prizes so far for the #seofomo20K giveaway 🤩🙌 thank you so very much @OnCrawl @areej_abuali @awebranking @semrush @bluearrayseo @littlewardenapp @Wix @SpeetalsTool @LidiaInfanteM … want to feature your product/service? Just let me know!

11Apr 02 · 12:10 PM

Pe:p Laja 🇺🇦 @peeplaja

Pricing pages without prices have to die a horrible death.

If you're not gonna disclose the pricing, don't call it a pricing page.

7Mar 31 · 10:29 AM

Kevin_Indig @Kevin_Indig

Challenging but important skill for remote work: not being on slack or reading emails while talking to people.

You can immediately tell if someone is present or not and it looks really bad.

5Apr 02 · 12:18 PM

Corey Haines 💡 @coreyhainesco

Every year my wife finds a way to Steve Buscemi me.

0Apr 01 · 11:55 AM

#MarketingTwitter

Mona Varia Schreiber @BrownGeneGal

“Brevity should not be misconstrued as a lack of information; you can be concise and still deliver accurate data.” Joseph McCormack, Brief.

Words to live by as a marketer. #marketingtwitter #marketing

3Apr 03 · 4:51 AM

Megan Taylor | Content and Social Media Manager @Meganljtaylor

Is one of your goals to hire a paid ads manager this month? From £50 a month you can work with me and run ads on two channels of your choice. Find out more here megantaylorcreative.co.uk/plans-pricing #digitalmarketing #contentmarketing #MarketingStrategy #marketingtwitter

1Apr 03 · 4:43 AM

Nürnberg Life @nuernberglife

"Immer am Puls der Zeit"

#werbung #marketingtwitter #Online

0Apr 03 · 3:53 AM

Emiwiz Onetime @OmeogoEmiwiz

It is only by seeing that one can believe. Spending time with the real 'big dogs' in business can open your eyes to financial possibilities much faster than reading inspirational phrases.

Affiliate Marketing can change your life

#marketingtwitter

1Apr 03 · 3:52 AM

Megan Taylor | Content and Social Media Manager @Meganljtaylor

Getting people off social media is hard, so create something irresistible #digitalmarketing #contentmarketing #MarketingStrategy #marketingtwitter

2Apr 03 · 3:26 AM