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How to Go Live on TikTok + Top Features You Should Use
I fought it for a while but TikTok has me in a chokehold and won’t let me go. At all hours of the day, you can find me singing viral TikTok sounds and saying random phrases from popular videos. The app has grown considerably since booming in 2020 and its features just keep getting better. While the app has offered a live feature for a while, the short-form video platform recently announced new live features, making it a strong competitor for Instagram and Facebook. In this article, we’ll dive into the top TikTok LIVE features, the requirements to go live […]
10 New Instagram Features Marketers Should Be Using in 2022
With TikTok on its heels, Instagram is rapidly rolling out new features to benefit both brands and creators alike. These upgrades come as no surprise — especially considering the competitive nature of social media. But for marketers, the volume of new features can be overwhelming. Let’s look at these exciting upgrades and how to leverage them in your 2022 Instagram strategy. 10 New Instagram Features Marketers Should Be Using in 2022 1. Partnership Inbox Image Source Gone are the days of missed opportunities because of a busy inbox. Now, brands and creators can quickly find and manage their communications in […]
B2B Marketers on the Move: 2022 Brings New Opportunities
The B2B marketing landscape consists of swift changes, with growth often happening at a speedy pace that can sometimes be difficult to fully appreciate. For over 20 years TopRank Marketing has been honored to help some of the world’s top B2B marketers and brands elevate and go beyond merely being competitive, to standing out from the crowd with a variety of creative and award-winning successes. In this spirit we regularly like to take a moment to congratulate and honor business marketers, thought leaders, industry influencers and our own team members who have recently advanced in their careers. When B2B marketers […]
The Professional’s Guide to SEO: Advanced SEO Strategy Sneak Preview
If you know Moz, you know the Beginner’s Guide to SEO. It’s the resource marketers the world over have used to learn SEO and get a taste for its potential and power. And while we offer a delectable buffet of guides in our content smörgåsbord, there hasn’t been one comprehensive resource to serve as a follow-up for those who’ve mastered the beginner level. That’s why we’ve developed the Professional’s Guide to SEO: a guide that will help folks take the next step, preparing them with all the baseline knowledge they need to practice SEO in a professional capacity. Over the […]
Wednesday Poetry Prompts: 596
For today’s prompt, write a punishment poem. The poem could be about punishing an adult for murder or a child for fibbing about eating extra cookies. Your punishment poem might cover an adequate level of punishment or, perhaps, undeserved punishment. From the perspective of the punisher, the punished, or an objective bystander. Hope this prompt doesn’t feel like punishment. Remember: These prompts are springboards to creativity. Use them to expand your possibilities, not limit them. Note on commenting: If you wish to comment on the site, go to Disqus to create a free new account, verify your account on this […]
Nick Petrie: On Following the Most Compelling Story
Nick Petrie is the author of seven novels in the Peter Ash series, most recently The Runaway. His debut, The Drifter, won both the ITW Thriller award and the Barry Award for Best First Novel, and was a finalist for the Edgar and the Hammett Awards. A husband and father, he lives in the Milwaukee area. Follow him on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Nick Petrie © Troye Fox, 2016 In this post, Nick discusses how he listened to the story that wanted to be told in his new Peter Ash triller novel, The Runaway, what he hopes readers get out […]
10 Big Ways Infographics Benefit Your Content Strategy via @sejournal, @rio_seo
Whether you’re just getting started with a simple infographic or already a seasoned pro, infographics belong in any content marketing strategy. Here’s why. The post 10 Big Ways Infographics Benefit Your Content Strategy appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Wix Gets An SEO Upgrade With Deepcrawl Integration via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Wix and Deepcrawl are forming a partnership and announcing the immediate launch of custom designed SEO tools built with enterprise-grade technology. The post Wix Gets An SEO Upgrade With Deepcrawl Integration appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Virtual, Hybrid, or In-Person: Business Leaders Weigh In on the Future of Events
In 2019, Microsoft hosted their annual Ignite event in Orlando for one week. It was the most successful Ignite they’d ever had, with well over 27,000 attendees. That is, until the fall of 2021 — when they hosted over 270,000 attendees in a virtual version of the same event. A couple of years ago, the majority of businesses hosted in-person trade shows and conferences. Virtual conferences were a rarity. But, post-pandemic, we’re seeing a major shift towards virtual or hybrid events. In fact, HubSpot Blog Research found roughly 40% of marketers plan to increase their investments in virtual events, webinars, […]