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My Top 12 Can’t-Miss Digital Marketing Conferences
Build your business and make great connections at these premiere marketing events in 2016.
5 Tips to Create More Memorable YouTube Ads
Coming up with clever video ideas is challenging—but why reinvent the wheel if you don’t have to? Check out these five, tried and true strategies to create memorable YouTube ads.
25 Digital Marketing News Sources You NEED to Be Reading
To say that the digital marketing industry moves rapidly would be a considerable understatement. With everyone moving fast and breaking things, it’s easy to fall behind on the news that really matters. Here are 25 digital marketing news sources you NEED to read.
7 Ways to Humanize Your Brand
Do you want your brand to be a faceless, cold, and corporate environment with one dull voice? Of course not! Here's 7 ways to humanize your brand.
The WordStream Guide to Product Marketing: Making People Want What You Sell
Product marketing is a complex and multifaceted discipline, but even the smallest businesses can market their products more effectively using these product marketing strategies.
23 Brilliant Marketing Quotes You’ll Wish You’d Said
Behold! We put together 23 brilliant marketing quotes (we couldn’t stop at just 19, as some of these were too good not to share) that will help you become a better digital marketer and maybe, just maybe, a better person – and isn’t that what the holiday season is all about?
9 Killer Demand Generation Strategies for New Brands
Demand generation is crucial for companies of all sizes, especially new brands and startups. But what is demand generation marketing exactly, and how can small brands start leveraging the power of demand generation to grow their business?
The 8 Coolest Ad Targeting Features in Marketing Right Now
The ad targeting options available to marketers these days are staggeringly powerful. Here are Larry Kim's eight favorite targeting features in PPC and social media marketing.
The 5 Elements of a Strong Inbound Marketing Strategy
Disruptive outbound techniques convert at a much lower rate than inbound marketing strategies. These are the 5 elements of a strong inbound marketing strategy you should be using!
99 Online Marketing Tools You Won’t Be Able to Live Without
If you want to be the best at your online marketing job, you need the best online marketing tools! Check out our round-up of the top 99 online marketing tools you simply can't live without for PPC, SEO, social media, content marketing and more...
18 Signs You Are a Digital Marketer
18 struggles only digital marketers experience. If you work in paid search these memes will definitely resonate with you.
4 Stealable Ways Great Public Speakers Make Sure You Remember Them
Want to be a great public speaker? Here are four simple things that great speakers do to make sure the audience remembers them and what they say.
18 Sneaky Ways to Build Brand Awareness
Learn the basics of brand awareness, how it facilitates your broader marketing goals, plus 18 brand-building strategies (with examples) to help you build brand awareness for your small business.
Average Cost per Click by Country: Where in the World Are the Highest CPCs?
Location, location, location! In search, we know that users search for different things in different states and that the average cost per click advertisers pay differs by state too. In this post, we rank 97 countries in order of highest average cost per click to lowest average cost per click.
6 Stupid Marketing Metrics That Need to Die
Despite it being the year 2015, many marketers are evaluating the success of their efforts by metrics that should have died years ago. Here are six marketing metrics that simply must die.
The 19+ Best Marketing Podcasts: Learn With the Pros
Looking for marketing podcasts to listen to while driving or at the gym? Here are our 18 favorite marketing podcasts to entertain you while you learn.
5 Tactics to Become an Outstanding Public Speaker
Does the thought of public speaking make you sick to your stomach? I feel your pain! Follow these tips to get over your fear and become a phenomenal pubic speaker.
Growth Hacking 101: What It Is and How to Do It
What is growth hacking? Learn all about this new marketing technique startups and entrepreneurs are using to grow their businesses FAST.
20+ of Our Best Vertical Marketing Guides Across 14 Industries
Are you looking for marketing hacks specific to your industry? Check out our 20 best vertical marketing guides across 11 industries.
10 Marketing Graders to Make Your Site Better, Faster, Stronger
These 10 free marketing graders are easy-to-use tools that help you analyze the performance of your website and marketing campaigns. Check them out!
Study: Which Sites Have the Most Links in Search?
Dutch SEO specialist Wouter van der Meij recently published a study of search marketing publishers with the most links – and we’re thrilled to be among the most-linked resources on the Web!
The Marketing Funnel Ice Cream Cone: Turning Leads into Customers
What is the marketing funnel? How can you take advantage of the funnel to turn leads into customers? Learn how in this guide.
A Guide to Customer Testimonials: Your Business’s (Not-So) Secret Weapon
Customer testimonials are one of the most powerful trust signals you can use. In this post, I'll show you how, and when, to use them effectively.
3 Trends That Will Change the Future of Online Advertising
Online advertising changes fast. In this post, Larry Kim reviews three major trends that will change everything, including identity-based marketing and the rise of automation.
Hone Your Influencing Skills: 29 Ways to Get What You Want From Others
If you take time to develop your influencing skills, you can make people do pretty much whatever you want. In this post, I'll show you how.
14 Marketing Skills to Add to Your Resume This Year
Digital marketing moves very quickly, and as a modern marketer, you’re probably gaining new skills by the handful. But what marketing skills make employers say, We need to hire this one? Check out our 14 enticing marketing skills to add to your resume!
6 Places to Learn Photoshop for Free (or Almost Free!)
You don’t need to be a professional graphic designer or digital marketing expert to learn how to use Photoshop. Here are six free resources to begin your journey to Photoshop mastery.