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The State Of Blogging In 2017

YoungUpstarts

If you want to join the (blogging) crowd as well, you must know the rules of 2017… unless you want your blog to just float around in cyberspace. Whatever you opt for keep in mind that in 2017 you won’t make it without setting the quality bar high. In 2017 users are pretty much spoiled when it comes both to UI and UX.

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The Small Business Guide To SEO (Search Engine Optimization) in 2017

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Let’s take a look at the top ten things you can do to make SEO an effective part of your 2017 marketing strategy: 1. Even as we approach 2017, I continue to be amazed with how many entrepreneurs and small business owners are mostly blind to the site analytics of their businesses. Set Specific Goals. This is known as semantic SEO.

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Dalhousie University Commencement Speech – 2017

Steve Blank

It gave us instantaneous communication to national audiences. Advertisers immediately figured out how to turn those engaged audiences into consumers. — Now graduates of 2017, as you turn back to your phones, light a path for the better angels. Now, newspaper readers had a daily or weekly stream of “clickbait” headlines.

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Brand Marketing vs. Product Marketing: What’s the Difference and Which Should You Invest In?

ConversionXL

Their predominantly male audience has a problem: fitting a full wallet into their back pocket. Product marketing tells Bellroy that discomfort while sitting is a (literal) pain point for their male audience. In 2017, the brand invested again in a redesign to distance themselves from incoming competitors. Image Source.

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Paywalls, SEO, and the Need for a Damn Good Brand

ConversionXL

By early 2017, some publishers had had enough. Other publishers had similar issues , as Taneth Evans , Head of Audience Development at The Times in London, detailed: There were too many flaws with the model to participate, so the business opted out. Flexible Sampling (2017). hard sell for diet pills).

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Search Engine Optimization Algorithm Changes For 2017

YoungUpstarts

Optimizing your website and knowing the algorithm changes expected in 2017 can help improve your page rank and business. Check out the following tips to help ensure you are using the best SEO practices for 2017. Replace Keyword Research with Audience Targeting for Best Results.

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Digital Marketing: 2017 Trends To Look Out For

YoungUpstarts

We’ve made it through the first month of 2017 and the New Year’s hype has died down. Here’s a guide to what’s up and coming in 2017: Voice Search Is Very “In”. Unlocking the potential and growth of voice search in 2017 will help your business thrive this year. Consider what your audience want from you.

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