Content Marketing Archives

Ways to Measure Content Marketing Success

by Ruth Hawk
Friday, October 20th, 2017

Content marketing holds a great deal of potential for businesses looking to increase brand recognition, profitability, and website performance. For example, it can generate three times as many leads as outbound marketing, while costing 62 percent less. Content marketing also tends to be more organic, and therefore harder to track, than traditional outbou

5 Search Engine Optimization Tips for Website Videos

by Ruth Hawk
Monday, October 9th, 2017

In order to use video to improve your search engine optimization performance (and earn more shares, more views, and more business), you need to spend time optimizing your videos for SEO. Here are a few tips for getting the most SEO juice out of each of your website videos.

7 Tips for Creating Compelling Content for Marketing

by Ruth Hawk
Friday, September 22nd, 2017

Compelling content is critical to a successful content marketing campaign. Writing material that will interest and educate your audience will help you to position your company as one that can be trusted with their industry related questions, concerns, and business. Here are 7 tips to help you more easily create this kind of material for your content mark

Reasons to Repurpose Material for Your Content Marketing Campaigns

by Ruth Hawk
Monday, September 18th, 2017

The goal of content marketing is to produce an abundance of rich, relevant material with which to engage your target audiences. However, obtaining this material and achieving these goals does not mean creating something entirely new very time your editorial calendar calls for the release of content. Repurposing content can actually benefit your campaign

An SEO Glossary for Beginners

by Ruth Hawk
Wednesday, August 16th, 2017

If you want to gain a better understanding of search engine optimization and the impact it might have on your website, your first step should be to familiarize yourself with the most basic and commonly used terms. These terms will give you a foundation upon which you can build once you hire a search engine optimization service to help you craft an effec

Outsourcing Website Content: 3 Questions Answered

by Ruth Hawk
Monday, July 31st, 2017

If you feel ill equipped to produce consistent, high quality content for your website, you are not alone. In fact, 58 percent of marketers feel uncertain about their ability to produce high quality content.It is this lack of time and ability that has led to the popularity of outsourcing website content. Today, only about one-quarter of marketers keep all

Tips for Creating a Compelling About Us Page for Your E-Commerce Website

by Ruth Hawk
Tuesday, July 11th, 2017

Next to the home page, the About Us page is one of the most visited web pages on any website. At the same time, businesses sometimes feel intimidated by the prospect of putting together an About Us page. However, the potential benefits of a well-crafted About Us page make the effort worth it. To help you get started, and to remove some of the mystique su

Short-Form Content vs. Long-Form Content: How the Two Can Work Together

by Ruth Hawk
Monday, July 3rd, 2017

When it comes to meeting any of your website goals, from search engine optimization success to customer conversions to brand awareness, content is king. When deciding between the two types of content, long form and short form, how do you choose? The key is not seeing them as opposed to each other but as two pieces of a comprehensive and effective content

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