Here we come again with our list of this week's best articles on digital marketing that we found across the Internet. These have been categorized into content marketing, social media, search engine optimization, email marketing and link building. Take a look at them and we are sure you will love going through them.
Content Marketing
One Thing is Killing Content Marketing and Everyone Is Ignoring It
Joe Pulizzi, the founder of the Content Marketing Institute says it’s harder and harder to buy attention. One has to earn it. Earn it today, tomorrow, and five years from now by delivering the most impactful information customers could ever ask for.
In a Content Marketing Slump? Spice up Your Program with These Tips
According to Joshua Nite, the temptation to churn out uncreative but passable content is hard to resist, especially if one is behind on the editorial calendar. If one is feeling like a short order cook instead of a celebrity chef, try these tips to spice things up.
Search Engine Optimization
How Long Does It Really Take To Rank At The Top Of Google’s Search Results? [A Data Driven Answer]
We all wonder how long does to actually take to get top rankings. Neil Patel gives a data driven answer.
What Are the SEO Benefits of XML & HTML Sitemaps?
The Eggspert at The Daily Egg tells the SEO benefits of XML and HTML sitemaps.
SEO for Bloggers: A Basic Explanation
In the first part of the three part series on the What, How and Why of SEO, Jim Stewart talk about the technical aspects of blogging and how to use SEO to improve your blog.
Social Media
5 Reasons Why Your Business Needs to Start Making Vertical Video for Social Media
Andrew Macarthy lays out five reasons why ones business should be experimenting with vertical video for social media marketing in 2017, and the potential benefits it can bring.
9 YouTube Marketing Predictions for 2017 From the Pros
To find out where YouTube may be heading in the coming year, Lisa D. Jenkins reached out to social media pros to get their thoughts.
Email Marketing
Make Your Marketing Emails Demand Attention Even In The Most Crowded Inbox
Jonathan Chan shares tips on how to strengthen your email marketing campaign by writing a compelling mail that can’t be missed.
25 Ecommerce Email Marketing Tips To Grow Your Business
Giles Thomas gives 25 tips for ecommerce businesses that if followed will boost the business.
Link Building
Guest Blogging: Why You Must Analyze Website Traffic Before Pitching
Read what Stephen Twomey has to say about white hat approach to build links via Guest Blogging.