Metrics That Matter (and Don’t) When Attributing Influencer Effectiveness

Influencer marketing may still feel like the Wild West for many brands, but identifying the metrics that matter is likely simpler than you think. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

Recommended Marketing Podcasts: Week of November 13

This week's best marketing podcasts offer advice on embracing AI, getting serious about Instagram, and setting boundaries in our life and work. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

When Breaking Social Media Rules Leads to Better Engagement

Social media rules say to limit your Instagram posts to one per day for optimal engagement. This case study suggests otherwise. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

4 Fixes for More Effective Content Marketing

It's time to fix your broken content process, think beyond the blog, and embrace a more effective content marketing strategy. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

Why We Rebuilt Our Content Marketing Editorial Calendar

When we noticed our website traffic beginning to decline, the Convince & Convert team decided to rebuild our content marketing editorial calendar. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

4 Reasons Marketers Should Embrace Instagram Over Snapchat

Shrinking Snapchat engagement and new innovations at Instagram suggest that marketers should start embracing Instagram over Snapchat. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

Recommended Marketing Podcasts: Week of November 6

In this week's marketing podcasts round-up, learn the core tenets of "unbranding," secrets of the almighty Facebook algorithm, and more. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

How Shopping on Instagram Will Dominate This Holiday Season

Just in time for the holidays, Instagram has partnered with Shopify to bring their Shopping on Instagram feature to thousands of retailers. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

2 Key Marketing Jobs That Did Not Exist Last Year

These 2 new marketing roles are responsible for growing audience and managing truth. Do you need them on your marketing team? Probably. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

5 Ways to Harness Time and Data in Your Content Process

It’s time to face the truth about your content process. Learn five ways to be more transparent, accurate, and successful with project planning. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

Half of All Inbound Marketing Teams Will Grow in 2018

The latest State of Inbound reveals what's ahead for inbound marketing teams, industry growth, video content, and consumer behavior. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

Why B2B Companies Need to Get Started with Facebook Live

Going live on video isn't just for B2C companies. Learn why it's high time for your brand to get started with Facebook Live. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

Recommended Marketing Podcasts: Week of October 30

This week's hand-picked, must-listen episodes demand marketers do more with less, craft smarter headlines, and put an end to lazy marketing. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

Why Even Boomer Brands Must Make the Transition to Digital

Even brands with Boomer-dominated audience bases can make a seamless transition from traditional to digital marketing, as this case study proves. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

Social Media Powered by AI Is Here

Every digital marketer, including social media marketers, are scared about artificial intelligence, big data, and machine learning. They should be. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

Why Today’s Bloggers Spend More Time Writing Less Content

A new survey of over 1,000 bloggers reveals five major findings on bloggers' evolving writing processes, content trends, promotion strategies, and more. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

The 7 Ways Brands Use Social Listening

Learn how other brands use social listening, what they're choosing to monitor, and how you can fine-tune your listening strategy for greater social success. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

The Secret to Making Employee Advocacy Work

Amplify your marketing messages, increase authenticity, and rally employees around your brand’s vision by embracing employee advocacy. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

Recommended Marketing Podcasts: Week of October 23rd

This week's recommended podcast episodes explore public relations strategies, lead generation, and what the latest tech developments mean for marketers. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

Red Bull’s Event Coverage Is an Essential Lesson for Marketers

When it comes to building brand awareness, Red Bull knocks it out of the park with their cliff jumping event coverage and branding strategy. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

Will New Video Ads and Internal Agency Finally Propel Twitter Forward?

Twitter has at least three big problems. Now, they are rolling out new video ads, and an in-house agency to help big brands. Will these moves help? | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

60 Percent of Marketers Are Dropping the Ball on Content Strategy

Catch the highlights (and lowlights) of Content Marketing Institute's latest annual B2B marketing report, including stats on industry trends and more. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

How to Build and Retain the Perfect Project Team

Your product is only as good as your people. These strategies can help you recruit the perfect project team and set them up for success. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

Recommended Marketing Podcasts: Week of October 16th

This week's round-up of must-listen marketing podcast episodes features pearls of wisdom from Mark Zuckerberg, Michael Stelzner, Joe Pulizzi, and more. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

Why Did ModCloth’s Founder Double-Down on This Social Media Screw-Up?

ModCloth's founder's social media screw-up following the company's recent acquisition offers a cautionary tale for brands. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

4 Ways to Fix Your Broken Content Marketing

The myth of content marketing is that if you build it, they'll come. They won't. Not now. A new guide gives you 4 fixes for your broken content marketing. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

92 Percent of Customers Will Call You Out on Your Poor Customer Service

New research from Sprout Social reveals what today's customers expect from social customer service, including why and how they hold brands accountable. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

What’s Better for B2B Marketers, Ebooks or White Papers?

Learn the differences between ebooks and white papers, their unique benefits, and which format works best for your next B2B marketing campaign. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

This Video from Universal Showcases Irresistible Video Storytelling

Rather than designing video content to exploit Facebook's algorithms, Universal focused on creating a video they knew fans would love. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

Why I Blew Up My Website: The Real FAQ

Convince & Convert has overhauled its website, launched a new editorial calendar, and rolled out a brand-new weekly audio program. Here's why. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

How to Research Your Target Audience to Increase Resonance

Researching your target audience isn't just essential to product development—it’s a gateway to connecting with your audience in revelatory ways. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

How to Stop Killing Your Content Team and Scale with What You Have

How can your team meet demand without burning the candle on both ends? Use these 3 strategies to make the most of your content creation resources. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

7 B2B Brands Using Instagram the Way You’re Supposed To

Show your audience the real people behind your B2B brand using Instagram. These examples from 7 big-name brands can get you started. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

What’s Behind the Pumpkin Spice Latte’s Social Media Stardom?

There's a strategy behind why Starbucks' dedicated social accounts for its famous Pumpkin Spice Latte drive unparalleled engagement. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

This Is the Most Inspirational Show About Customer Experience

Experience This! launches today, a brand-new customer experience podcast featuring inspiring examples of excellent customer service. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

Here’s How Much Your Content Marketing Goals Matter

Your overall content strategy likely has multiple goals. Each piece of content you create, however, should focus on only one. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

Why You Need Proactive Customer Service

The best way to build your business with customer experience is to pay more attention to proactive, rather than reactive, customer service. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

Only 35% of Companies Think Content Marketing Is Truly Successful

New research illuminates why so few content marketers believe their strategies are successful, and what factors they feel are standing in their way. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

How to Stay Relevant as a Writer in the Visual Age

The role of the writer isn't vanishing in this visual age. It's evolving, and it's up to writers to stay relevant. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

Why You Should Be Using Your Content to Build Social Proof

Gain your customers' trust means building social proof. Here's why user-generated content should be at the foundation of your strategy. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

3 Types of Marketing Conferences to Fit Your Team’s Needs

Make the most of your development budget and build your team's knowledge with these tips for selecting the best marketing conferences to attend. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

Why You Must Answer Every Negative Review

Humans naturally struggle with negative feedback. However, marketers must remember that every review is an opportunity, not a burden, says Jay Baer. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

How to Prepare Your Business for the Voice Search Revolution

Voice search queries are on the rise, and yesterday's approach to search ranking won't cut it for long. Here's how to adapt for the voice search revolution. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

What’s Next in Content Marketing? 3 Key Takeaways from Content Marketing World

Three themes emerged at this year's Content Marketing World, addressing audience engagement, the power of data, and storytelling. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

Get Your First 100 Customers with These 17 Strategies

Got a brand-new business? Use this comprehensive list of marketing and audience development tactics to attract your first 100 customers. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

The Real Reason Most of Your Marketing Fails

Most marketing fails because it's not relevant enough. But there's a simple fix, says Jay Baer. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

6 Keys to Killer Content Project Collaboration

The way we collaborate should support our ability to ideate, analyze, and improve. Start with these six best practices for content project collaboration. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago

7 Advanced Strategies for Google Shopping

Competing on Google Shopping as a retailer is more competitive than ever. Maximize your performance with these seven highly effective, advanced strategies. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 7 years ago