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Content Marketing
How to Add Featured Images to Your WordPress RSS Feed Using Functions.php
RSS feeds are a crucial tool for content distribution, especially for marketers looking to syndicate their blog posts, improve discoverability, or automate email newsletters. However, by default, WordPress does not include the featured image in RSS feeds, which can make your content less visually appealing when it appears in RSS readers or third-party platforms. In this article, we’ll show you…
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Social Media & Influencer Marketing
Sendible: Simplified Social Media Management for Agencies and Brands
It’s harder than ever for marketers to keep up with social media marketing (SMM) demands. Between creating engaging content, scheduling posts, tracking performance, and generating reports, juggling all the moving parts can be overwhelming. Sendible is an all-in-one social media management platform that simplifies these tasks, making it easier for agencies, marketers, and brand managers to amplify their brand stories…
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Paid and Organic Search Marketing
AIOSEO: Improve Your WordPress Site’s Search Rankings with this User-Friendly and Powerful SEO Plugin
Achieving top search engine rankings is a crucial yet challenging goal for website owners, marketers, and business owners. SEO, or search engine optimization, is more critical than ever for standing out in search results, attracting organic traffic, and driving revenue. Constantly changing algorithms make this task even more challenging, requiring a combination of technical expertise, consistent monitoring, and on-page optimization.…
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Sales and Marketing Training
50+ Questions You Should Ask About A Vendor’s API Before Selecting A Platform
A good friend and mentor wrote to me with a question, and I’d like to use my responses for this post. His questions focused more on one industry (Email), so I’ve generalized my responses. He asked what questions a company should ask a vendor about their application programming interface API before selecting. Why Do You Need APIs? APIs are crucial…
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Content Marketing
WordPress: How To Redirect All RSS Feeds To One Destination
While reviewing Google Search Console, one issue that I kept encountering was URLs ending in /feed/ causing issues. While it’s pretty ingenious of the WordPress CMS to add RSS feeds to every bit of content – posts, tags, categories, comments, etc. – the feature is unnecessary. It produces a ton of internal paths for Google to crawl that have no…
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Email Marketing & Automation
Mailchimp: Building A Custom Feed In WordPress For Your RSS-to-Email Campaign
As resources continue to get tighter for companies, it’s becoming a necessity that they stop wasting time and fully incorporate automation and integrations that can shave hours of effort off of their workload every week. Companies often have marketing departments that are siloed by their work channels. A great example is a content team producing fantastic content and an email…
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Content Marketing
Is Your Regional Site, Blog, or Feed Tagged With Location Metadata?
For regional businesses, being found online and discoverable in a geographical context is paramount. Incorporating location metadata into your website, blog, or RSS feed can significantly enhance your business’s online presence, making it easier for local customers to find you. This practice is not just beneficial; it’s essential for staying competitive in a local market. Search engines prioritize relevance in…
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Social Media & Influencer Marketing
Shor: The Linktree Alternative For Building Beautiful Rich Micro-Pages
If your social media profile link points to a single home page, you’re likely losing out on engaging your social profile visitors. Linktrees are tools that aggregate multiple links into one page… typically aggregating several calls-to-action that may interest your visitors. Having a linktree is highly beneficial for social media profiles for several reasons: Consolidate Multiple Links: Social media platforms…
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Marketing Tools
Google Sheets: Collaborative Sales and Marketing Spreadsheets With Integrated Real-Time Data
We’re still using spreadsheets! This is something I often hear from companies who are embarrassed by their company’s lack of technological sophistication. If sales and marketing truly leveraged the full power of Google Sheets, though, they’d likely be quite proud of their sophistication. Google Sheets is a highly versatile tool for sales and marketing departments, offering various ways to enhance…
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Public Relations
Generate More Links: How to Improve Your PR Strategy
With a new year approaching, you likely have a new PR plan full of targets and goals. But is that plan full of the same old tactics, or are you trying to shift your media relations to embrace the new? The continued rise of content marketing, brand journalism, and storytelling alongside new platforms means this year will change the PR…