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9 Steps to Optimize Images for SEO
Images are crucial to ensuring that your content is more accessible, attractive, and engaging to users, but they’re equally important in terms of SEO. Follow these nine steps to make progress with your image optimization. Continue reading
How to Write Headlines That Get Your Brand What It Wants [Checklist]
Counting headlines is an antiquated skill. But the sentiment should live on: Writing a headline that best fits its environment is what makes it great. Follow this checklist for headlines that work for your audience and your brand. Continue reading
Why You Need Better Conversion Tracking to Win the Sales Game
Before hurrying to generate the next 100 B2B leads, get your conversion tracking in order. The former may keep the sales team happy this month, but the latter makes the entire organization successful over the long term. Continue reading
These 7 Visual Tactics Can Boost Landing Page Conversions
Visuals are subtle and subconscious indicators that help visitors choose to act. They can complement the text or replace it for a quicker impact. Here are seven tried-and-true visual tips to help your landing page convert. Continue reading
4 Real-Life Ledes: Why They Work (and What Could Be Better)
Nobody sets out to write mediocre ledes. And yet, the content universe is dominated by them. That’s good because it means a great lede will stand out. Let’s look at a few ho-hum ledes from brand blogs and see how to make them great. Continue reading
2 Things to Know About Visual Content Strategy in 2019
It’s time for content marketers to take back control of their visual content strategy. But don’t worry – no need to sever your relationship with your creative services or visual design teams. We’re talking about another visual relationship. Continue reading
12 Expert Ideas to Improve Your Content Marketing for Better Leads
Done strategically, content marketing is a good way to generate leads in a cost-effective way. If lead generation is a goal of your brand, read on for a dozen ideas on how to do it well from industry experts. Continue reading
How to Survive the Ongoing Confusion With SEO
In CMI’s Mastering Content Marketing video series, Courtney Cox Wakefield, Children’s Health digital marketing manager, shares her view of the latest search trends, and what they hold for content marketing. Read on (and watch too). Continue reading
Page Load Time: Is It the SEO Rankings Culprit?
You could have page load issues, but that deficiency might not be to blame for your Google keyword rankings. Check out the load-time grades for four Fortune 500 sites and learn what other factors may have more power over their rankings. Continue reading
