2011 Posts

7 Awesome Online Marketing Campaigns from 2011: Part I

Online marketing gets more innovative and creative as the years go by, so it’s hard to pick out one campaign that stands out over the rest. That’s why we picked seven. Take a look at some of this year’s best online marketing campaigns.

Top 3 Mistakes Nonprofits Make on the Web: Number 3

When you brainstorm on what updates need to be made to your nonprofit website, who do you get feedback from? You’re probably forgetting someone. Try talking to the people who actually use your website.

Grading HubSpot’s Marketing Grader

With the recent release of HubSpot’s Marketing Grader, I’ve received several questions already about interpreting the results and what they exactly mean. Here’s a quick synopsis and a breakdown of the grade their Marketing Grader received.

10 Simple URL Mistakes to Avoid for SEO

Over the years, I’ve compiled a list of common mistakes you should avoid when building your website page URLs. Here’s a rundown with some concrete examples of what you should and should not do.

Google+ is Now Open for Business

Add one more social network to your list of places to see and be seen––Google+ Brand Pages have arrived, and companies are scrambling to stake their claim on the up-and-coming social site.

Marketing to Your Little Monsters: Going Gaga for Gaga

There’s a good chance that Lady Gaga is more popular than you. But how did she rise to the top so quickly? Here are a few marketing lessons you can learn from the reigning queen of pop.

SEO Action Plan: Step 5 of 5 – Website Traffic Trends

In this SEO step, we’ll be tackling your website traffic trends. This is important, as we are checking to see how your website has been performing—what has and hasn’t been working for you.

SEO Action Plan: Step 4 of 5 – Local Directories

You’ve made it to the fourth week of this five step SEO action plan. It’s time to take what you’ve learned the past three weeks and apply it to using local directories online.

SEO Action Plan: Step 3 of 5 – Title Tags

Welcome to the third week of this five step SEO action plan. This week, we’re taking what you’ve learned from the past two steps and incorporating them into the title tags on the pages of your website.

SEO Action Plan: Step 2 of 5 – Examine Your Website

Last week, you went on a hunt for keywords that pertain to your business and your mission. Now it’s time to examine your website, all of the pages you have on it, and see how you’re currently incorporating keywords.