By 2026, copywriting jobs will grow by 7.6% It's not easy to find a job as copywriter. Companies are looking for people with predetermined skill sets. You must have a strong writing portfolio and the soft skills to support it. We will make it easier for you to interview if you are looking for a job as a copywriter. These questions and answers for copywriter interviews are designed to … [Read more...]
Learn from someone who has done it twice: How to build a meaningful (and massive) community
You already know the importance of creating a community around your brand. This will result in stronger word of mouth, customer retention, and better organic growth. Yet, many small business owners don't know how to foster genuine communities or don’t believe they can do it if they don’t have the resources. As employee #1 and Director Marketing Community at theSkimm, and as founder and CEO of … [Read more...]
6 Social Media Mistakes you’re Making and How You Can Fix ‘Em (2021-2022) Guide
Social media can be used to increase brand awareness and reach your target audience. But the pandemic has elevated this tool to an entirely new level. Social media usage during the pandemic is on the rise. A recent survey found that 72% of respondents claimed their social media usage has increased due to COVID. 43% stated that their postings have also increased. However, you need to … [Read more...]
Comparison of B2B vs B2C Content Marketing
Businesses can be either B2B (Business-to-Business) or B2C ("Business to Consumer") Although you might be familiar with these types of businesses, content marketing strategies for B2B and C2C may not be. While the strategies are similar, they have some significant differences. These differences are crucial for successful marketing campaigns. Marketing agencies that work with B2B and B2C … [Read more...]
The 2022 Not-So-SEO Checklist
30-second summary: It is easy to fall for dangerous misconceptions with several Google algorithm updates in 2021 One constant is Google's value for great content. Core Web Vitals isn't the only ranking factor, but they can be used as a tiebreaker. Before you start creating your SEO strategy for 2022, read this! Google and other SEOs around the globe had … [Read more...]
8 Social Media Content Marketing Strategy Tips to Avoid
You've already established your brand on social networks. Are you content? Is it something you need to look at? Is there something missing? Statista estimates that there are more than 3.6 billion social media users around the world, with 4.41 billion expected by 2025. It is not enough to have a social media presence in order to spread the word about your brand. A strong content … [Read more...]
Business Brand and Personal Brand: How Small Business Owners can Make It Work Together
A unique and authentic brand is vital for every business. Customers will be able to identify who you are and what you do. Many founders mistakenly associate their business brand and their personal brand. Combining them might work for some, but it is not the best approach for all. As a coach, creative strategist and brand strategist for small businesses and startups, I have found that … [Read more...]
The 4 Best Mobile Platforms to Use in Your Marketing Strategy
Think about how you spend your spare time browsing social media and the internet. Do you use a phone or a computer? You are likely to have chosen the second option or know of others who will. According to Semrush, 280,000,000 Americans (or 84.2%) use their phones to access the Internet. This is just in the United States. Mobile platforms are a huge part of advertising strategies. You're missing … [Read more...]
How content curating can help sales teams succeed
It takes time and effort to create useful, original, and engaging content. Marketers and sales people already spend a lot of time and effort crafting this content to reach their target audience. For successful brands, unique content is a must. There is a way that marketers can save time and help promote their business. Sales teams can use curation to select and promote content from other … [Read more...]
Wrapping up 2021, our top 10!
30-second summary: Twelve months, many curveballs and masterstrokes Today is a great time to take a look at the Search Engine Watch lens from the previous year if you haven't already In 2021, key themes were top of mind: Google's updates and cookie death counter-strategies; mastering customer experience elements; trust-building and other alternatives to search marketing … [Read more...]