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5 Blog Content Writing Hacks for Digital Marketing

5 Blog Content Writing Hacks for Digital Marketing

Fun fact: nobody likes writing- not even writers. Writing can be creatively rewarding, but it can also be a constant struggle of trying to produce consistent, quality content for your digital marketing strategies. But the good news is that you can fake it till you make it. Here are 5 content writing hacks that will guide you how to write a blog

Feb 5, 2021

Posted In: Blogging, Buzz Tips, Communication, Marketing, News

How to Write Content (When You Hate Writing)

How to Write Content (When You Hate Writing)

I'll let you in on a little industry secret: even writers don't like writing. Writing can be invigorating, watching the pieces fall into place...but more often than not, it's a deadline breathing down your neck and a creative well run dry. Like many things in life, you have to fake it till you make it. If you're not a writer by nature, that's ok.

Nov 13, 2020

Posted In: Blogging, Buzz Tips, Facebook, Growth-Driven Web Design, Marketing, News

Cyberbullying: Protect Yourself, Your Family and Your Business

Cyberbullying: Protect Yourself, Your Family and Your Business

What You Should Know About Cyberbullying and Small Businesses Online, safety is key. You browse the internet with anti-virus programs, avoid suspicious email attachments and guard your personal information. But a quick click away or a program can’t protect you from the greatest online threat: cyberbullying. But what should you do when you encounter

Jun 5, 2020

Posted In: BizzyWeb, Blogging, Facebook, Foursquare, Google+, LinkedIn, News, PInterest, Social Media, Twitter, Video

How Often Should Your Company Blog?

How Often Should Your Company Blog?

You should already know by now how important blogging is for your online success, but just in case, I'll say it through cupped hands: BLOGGING. IS. SO. IMPORTANT. To date, it is the best way to refresh your website and rank on Google. It's also critical for reaching out to your audience. In 2020, blogging is no longer optional.  Knowing you need to

Jan 31, 2020

Posted In: Blogging, Communication, Marketing, News, SEO

What is Inbound Marketing and Why You Should Care

What is Inbound Marketing and Why You Should Care

    Show of hands: who likes being told what to do? In the age of information, customers have more power than ever before to educate themselves and make their own informed choices. Traditionally, marketing was a spray-and-pray method: you told as many people as possible why your business was awesome through marketing pieces like fliers

Apr 5, 2019

Posted In: Blogging, Buzz Tips, Inbound Marketing, Marketing, News, SEO, Social Media

SEO: Expectations vs Reality

SEO: Expectations vs Reality

  Often when clients come to us for SEO work, we hear the same request: "I want to rank on the first page." This is a seemingly simple request, but once you start to unravel it, it becomes very complicated. What keywords do you want to rank for? How many keywords do you want to rank for? How quickly do you want to rank? What marketing

Mar 22, 2019

Posted In: Blogging, Buzz Tips, Marketing, News, SEO

How to Use Clickbait (Without Being Annoying)

How to Use Clickbait (Without Being Annoying)

He pressed "publish" on the blog post. What happened next will shock you. In an age where attention is a valuable commodity, clickbait is the currency of the internet. You've certainly seen clickbait titles while scrolling through Facebook:  "Can we guess what [Character From Popular TV Show] you are based on you order at [Fast Casual

Jan 25, 2019

Posted In: Blogging, Buzz Tips, Marketing, News

WordPress 5.0: What You Need to Know

WordPress 5.0: What You Need to Know

  The times they are a-changing. In the beginning of December, WordPress began rolling out the new version of their editor, which drastically changes how the interface looks. If your website was built in WordPress you may not have seen the change just yet, but it's expected to roll out on every website within the next few

Dec 28, 2018

Posted In: Blogging, Buzz Tips, News, Web Design, WordPress

5 Ways to Streamline Your Marketing with HubSpot

5 Ways to Streamline Your Marketing with HubSpot

The rumors are true. We're in love. Apologies if you're tired of hearing us wax on endlessly about HubSpot...but we're smitten. BizzyWeb is the latest HubSpot agency based in Minneapolis, and we want to shout from the rooftops what we love about this powerful tool. 1. A Built-In CRM You have contacts, but are you really organizing them, or do you

Jul 20, 2018

Posted In: Blogging, Buzz Tips, Hubspot, Internal Comms, Marketing, News, Social Media

Inbound Marketing in 5 Easy Steps [Infographic]

Inbound Marketing in 5 Easy Steps [Infographic]

It's no secret that we think inbound marketing is the bee's knees. It's an approach that adapts to the ever-shifting world of online marketing to create the best possible funnel for warm leads.  And, it's also simple enough that you too can do it in just 5 easy steps. This infographic from The Whole Brain Group breaks down Inbound Marketing

Apr 6, 2018

Posted In: Blogging, Buzz Tips, Communication, Marketing, News, Social Media

How to Create an Inbound Marketing Strategy

How to Create an Inbound Marketing Strategy

Have you heard about the latest sensation sweeping the nation? Ok, well maybe inbound marketing isn't exactly "sweeping the nation" but it is definitely the best new approach to handling your marketing strategy. Inbound marketing focuses on creating relevant and helpful content instead of interrupted content. Think about the difference between

Mar 16, 2018

Posted In: Blogging, Constant Contact, Marketing, News

How to Write a Catchy Headline [Infographic]

How to Write a Catchy Headline [Infographic]

1...2...3...4...5...6...7...8...9...10...are you still here? Viewers typically leave a website within 10 to 20 seconds. With that kind of time crunch, you need to use every tool at your disposal to ensnare attention and keep your visitors around longer. One way to grab attention is with a snappy headline. Even if you have the most compelling blog

Dec 15, 2017

Posted In: Blogging, Buzz Tips, News, Web Design

Where to Find Free Images For Blogs and Social Media

Where to Find Free Images For Blogs and Social Media

You've just finished crafting the perfect blog post, but you know that images are key to making your content pop. No problem: just run to Google and find a picture, right? Wrong. Repeat after me: Google images are not free to use. Google images are not free to use.  Many business owners fall into this trap and find themselves at the end of a

Dec 7, 2017

Posted In: Blogging, Facebook, LinkedIn, News, Social Media, Twitter

How to Market a “Boring” Business [Infographic]

How to Market a “Boring” Business [Infographic]

Let's face it: we can't all be the cool kids. You know the type: those renegade, cutting-edge startups that shake the status quo. Some of us have to be the doers - the invisible forces that keep the world turning. Sometimes our product isn't sexy and our services are, well, kind of boring. At least when it comes to social media, blogs and website

Sep 27, 2017

Posted In: Blogging, Buzz Tips, News, Social Media

How to Create Compelling CTAs [Infographic]

How to Create Compelling CTAs [Infographic]

Here’s a million-dollar question: how do you get people to do what you want them to? It isn’t enough to just dump words out into the universe and hope that does something. Whether you’re putting together a website, sending out an email, posting on social media or drafting up a blog, you want to drive people toward a specific action.    What that

Aug 18, 2017

Posted In: Blogging, Buzz Tips, Marketing, News, Web Design

7 Blog Post Ideas That Will Engage Your Readers Every Time

7 Blog Post Ideas That Will Engage Your Readers Every Time

We need to talk about your blog. If you're like most of our customers, your blog sits neglected. Maybe it's a lack of faith in your writing ability, maybe it's not knowing what to write about or simply not knowing how to translate your industry into interesting content. Whatever the reason, it's a constant struggle to keep a blog regularly

Jul 5, 2017

Posted In: Blogging, Constant Contact, News

How to be an Online Marketing Jedi

How to be an Online Marketing Jedi

May the 4th be with you. And also with your marketing. The Force is good for more than just flashy battles - you can use your Jedi training to master your online marketing strategy as well. Come along, my Padawan reader as we delve into the world of online marketing. Resist the Dark Side Like the Force, the dark side of online marketing is

May 4, 2017

Posted In: Blogging, Buzz Tips, Marketing, News, SEO, Social Media

20 Questions That Will Give You a Year’s Worth of Blog Posts

20 Questions That Will Give You a Year’s Worth of Blog Posts

  You've heard it before (probably from us): in order to rank on Google, you need a blog. And you need to update it. Regularly. It's usually at the words "regularly updated blog" that our customers' faces blanch and the panic creeps in. That's when we hear: "I'm not a writer. And besides, I don't know what to blog about." I'll let

Apr 20, 2017

Posted In: Blogging, News, SEO

The Anatomy of a Successful Blog Post

The Anatomy of a Successful Blog Post

Did you bring your scalpel? We're continuing our dissection of successful marketing tools to narrow in on what makes them work. Today we're slicing open some successful blog posts to see how they're built. What "success" will mean to you depends largely on your audience. Generally, you want to aim for: A consistent number of readers that shows

Feb 24, 2017

Posted In: BizzyWeb, Blogging, News

How to Find Your Perfect Customer

How to Find Your Perfect Customer

I'm going to be blunt: if you're still thinking of your potential customer pool as "anyone who needs my product/service," you need to stop. If pure need was all the drove purchasing decisions, we wouldn't have the variety of products we do on the market. Think about the divide between Coke and Pepsi, and how passionately customers advocate for

Jan 13, 2017

Posted In: BizzyWeb, Blogging, Buzz Tips, Marketing, News, Social Media, Web Design

The Trends to Pay Attention to in 2017

The Trends to Pay Attention to in 2017

2016 is finally over. It's time to brush off the dust of last year and step forward into 2017. A lot changed in the digital marketing landscape over the last 12 months. Here are the top digital marketing trends in 2017 that you need to know to keep your business competitive.  Digital Marketing - You Have to Be There It may seem obvious, but

Dec 30, 2016

Posted In: BizzyWeb, Blogging, Buzz Tips, Constant Contact, Facebook, News, Social Media

How to Write Epic Content

How to Write Epic Content

Between TV, email and social media, we're all bombarded with so many words a day that they all blur together into a shapeless mush. It takes some truly special content to stand out from the rest. How can you make your online marketing efforts reach the most people? Make it epic.  Stories unite us. They define us. There's a reason why stories like

Dec 9, 2016

Posted In: BizzyWeb, Blogging, Buzz Tips, Communication, Facebook, LinkedIn, Marketing, News, Public Relations, Social Media, Web Design

Staying in Control of Your Website: Why Your Host Matters

Staying in Control of Your Website: Why Your Host Matters

One of the first questions we hear from new customers is: what the heck is web hosting, and why do I have to pay for it? Think of a website as an apartment. You own anything that goes inside your apartment, but you still have to pay rent to live there. In order for your website to appear online, you have to rent out the space. That's where a web

Nov 11, 2016

Posted In: BizzyWeb, Blogging, Buzz Tips, News, Web Design, WordPress

How Do I Market When My Business is Boring?

How Do I Market When My Business is Boring?

Let's face it: we can't all be the cool kids. You know the type: those renegade, cutting-edge startups that shake the status quo. Some of us have to be the doers - the invisible forces that keep the world turning. Sometimes our product isn't sexy and our services are, well, kind of boring. At least when it comes to social media, blogs and website

Oct 21, 2016

Posted In: Blogging, Buzz Tips, Marketing, News, Social Media

5 Ways to Rock the Holiday Season

5 Ways to Rock the Holiday Season

You can't deny it any longer: it's now officially Pumpkin Spice season. The plastic bats are coming out of hibernation, skeletons are gracing storefront windows and you can't walk three feet without seeing orange.  Now's the time to dust off your strategy and start gearing up for Holiday 2016. Even if you're not selling a tangible product, you can

Oct 14, 2016

Posted In: Advertising, BizzyWeb, Blogging, Buzz Tips, Constant Contact, Marketing, News, Social Media

Understanding The SEO Journey – Old vs New SEO

Understanding The SEO Journey – Old vs New SEO

As an online marketing agency, SEO is a common topic of discussion around the BizzyWeb office. This recent blog post published on Webbiquity.com by guest author Jack Dawson is an informative and easy-to-understand explanation of old versus new SEO. * * * by Jack Dawson Everyone implementing SEO usually has the same question – how long before I rank

May 15, 2015

Posted In: BizzyWeb, Blogging, Facebook, Google+, LinkedIn, News, PInterest, SEO, Social Media, Twitter, Video, Web Design

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