45% Of Marketers Think Email And Content Marketing Are The Most Effective Lead-Gen Tactics
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Interestingly, 47% of them also believe that content marketing is the most difficult tactic to execute (compared to 28% who think email marketing is the most difficult). So, if it’s effective, but difficult, you just need to make sure you have a team who knows what they are doing. If you need help – Contact us.
Another 35% think negatively of the industry. This is based on a Gallup survey of consumer ratings of US industries and sectors. All the industries were then given net scores. For example, the restaurant industry is the top favorite with a score of +59. With the advertising industry in a tie for favorable and unfavorable views, it received a net-score of zero. The federal government came in as the “worst” industry with a net-score of -27.
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You simply cannot please everyone with your advertising messages. So focus on your true customer-base and target audience; people who connect with your brand / message / offerings, and try not to worry too much about the rest.
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Keep in mind that you do not have the undivided attention of the consumer when they are shopping for products online. So you need to make your products stand out, not fall in with the rest of the clutter out there. (Stat Source: DigitasLBi)
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The second most-common on-site SEO problem is missing alt attributes, with 45% of site missing them. This is based on an analysis of 100,000 websites and 450 million webpages by SEMrush. Other issues include duplicate title tags and broken internal links, with 35% of websites facing these issues.
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Usually it’s around this time of year that decision-makers start thinking about budgets for next year. It’s safe to say, based on the above stat, that many agencies find digital video advertising to be profitable and worth the investment. (Stat Source: TMB Survey)
So if you haven’t tried advertising with video yet in the online space, why not give it shot? You may be happily surprised. Google AdWords makes it easy for you to run a video ad campaign.
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