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Moz’s Rand Fishkin to Content Marketers: You’re Doing it Wrong

Going viral is not a practical marketing goal for any business. Creating great content, so customers remember your company when they make a purchase, is a more realistic expectation. In order to get in front of potential customers before they buy, content marketers must understand what’s behind that buying decision. That’s the central point behind Rand Fishkin’s presentation about why … Continue reading Moz’s Rand Fishkin to Content Marketers: You’re Doing it Wrong

Don’t Use The Wrong Metrics To Measure Success

In the new second edition of my book, “Email Marketing Rules,” I focus more on measuring success than on anything else except permission. That’s because too often email marketers are using the wrong yardstick to measure the effectiveness of their programs. Here are three examples of how success is often measured incorrectly, leading to underperformance: … Continue reading Don’t Use The Wrong Metrics To Measure Success