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Path Social: Boost Your Instagram Following with AI-Targeted Organic Growth
Are you tired of seeing your Instagram follower count stagnate? With ever-increasing competition on social media, gaining real, engaged followers is challenging. Whether you’re a brand, influencer, or content creator, growing your Instagram audience is crucial for building credibility and engagement. Path Social offers a cutting-edge solution, focusing on organic growth to bring you genuine followers tailored to your target…
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What Is Performance Marketing? A Guide to Driving Measurable Results in 2024
Performance marketing has emerged as a powerful strategy for businesses to drive measurable results and maximize their return on investment (ROI). Table of ContentsWhat is Performance Marketing?How is Performance Marketing Different?Performance Marketing Channels and FormatsPerformance Marketing BenefitsMeasuring Performance Marketing SuccessCommon Performance Marketing KPIsHow Performance Advertising WorksPerformance Marketing: Agency vs. In-HouseAgencyIn-HousePerformance Marketing Trends in 2024 What is Performance Marketing? Performance marketing…
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To Tweet or Not to Tweet
A beginner’s guide to decide if Twitter is right for your digital strategy They don’t ‘get’ their users! Shares are down! It’s cluttered! It’s dying! Marketers – and users – have had plenty of complaints about Twitter recently. However, with over 330 million active users worldwide, the social media platform seems to be doing just fine. Usage has accelerated for…
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Fresh URL: Clean Up Your URLs for Sharing
The good people at Wistia have developed a cross-browser script called Fresh URL that you can embed in your site that removes all the extraneous campaign tracking and other unnecessary querystring code from your URL. This is a great tool because it means that your campaign codes won’t be re-used as people share links to your site. As an example,…
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Publishers: Paywalls Need to Die. There’s a Better Way to Monetize
Paywalls have become commonplace in digital publishing, but they’re ineffective and create a barrier to the free press. Instead, publishers must use advertising to monetize new channels and give consumers the content they crave for free. Back in the 90s, when publishers began moving their content online, there emerged a range of strategies: only the major headlines for some, whole…
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How to Measure the Return on Investment of Social Media
We’ve discussed the challenges of measuring social media ROI in the past – and some of the limitations of what you can measure and how impactful social media marketing can be. That’s not to say some of the social media activity can’t be measured with precision, though. Here’s a simple example… the CEO of the company tweets on thought leadership…
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The Digital Age Is Rapidly Changing Everything
When I speak to young employees now, it’s startling to think that they don’t recall the days that we didn’t have the Internet. Some even don’t remember a time without having a smartphone. Their perception of technology has always been that it’s continued to advance. We’ve had decades of periods in my lifetime where technology advancements settled… but that’s no…
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Search Engine Optimization is Not a Project
Search engine optimization (SEO) is not just about keyword research, publishing content, and monitoring your search traffic. Many businesses believe that by identifying high-volume keywords and creating content around them, they’ll naturally rank higher and get more traffic. SEO is much more dynamic and complex. It’s more about delivering an excellent user experience (UX), ensuring your website loads fast, is…
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We’ve Moved Hosts… You May Want To As Well
I’ll be honest that I’m incredibly disappointed right now. When managed WordPress hosting hit the market and some friends of mine launched their company, I couldn’t have been happier. As an agency, I was tired of running into issue after issue with web hosts who would pass off any problem with WordPress on to us. With Managed WordPress hosting, our…
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How To Write Your Company’s Story: Five Essential Elements
I love design, but I’m a terrible designer. I love development, but I’m quite the hack. And I write daily on Martech Zone and I’ve authored Corporate Blogging For Dummies, but I don’t classify myself as a writer. I recognize a great design, I am blown away by great development, and I love great writing. We just launched a new…
