Since its launch in 2006, Twitter has gone from a punchline about sharing what you ate for lunch with the world to an unavoidable part of online communication. And Twitter’s reach is only growing. In Q3 of 2020, Twitter boasted 187 million monetizable daily active users, a 29% increase over the previous year. In this…
Why Every Company Needs an Operating Model [+ Steps to Build One]
If you are running a business, odds are, you’ve already figured out your business model. It’s usually the first thing entrepreneurs build out, as it’s key to figuring out the value you’re bringing to the market and consumers. But what about your people, processes, systems, and technology? Those are all key components of your business…
10 Ideas For Killer YouTube Ad Creatives
Ad creatives are the ads served to users on a social media or digital media platform. On YouTube, these are most often video ads and may include images, video, audio, and text. When combined, these creative elements form a full video advertisement. YouTube ads are just another way to expand your reach. To ensure your…
Yoast SEO 17.3: Easier and more practical SEO workouts
Launched just a couple of months ago, the SEO workouts in Yoast SEO Premium turn out to be a real asset for many people. The two SEO workouts we have right now, help you enhance your internal linking structure and improve the quality and discoverability of your content. In Yoast SEO 17.3, we’ve drastically improved…
Caffeine Free Energy Booster – Coffee vs Energy Drinks
7 Ways To Boost Your Energy Without Caffeine Brainpower is thus named for a reason: supercharged cognition results in peak mental performance. Active thinking, rapid mental processing, rapid recall, and mental clarity all require a healthy brain. However, long-term use of coffee and stimulants to enhance brain energy may result in “crashes” and decreased brainpower….
Sustainable Marketing: Key Principles & How to Leverage It [+Examples]
In 2018, 63% of consumers surveyed in an Accenture study revealed that they preferred to shop from purpose-driven brands. Fast forward to 2021 and that sentiment has only grown. IBM ran a study in 2020 on consumer behavior and found that 57% of consumers are willing to change their shopping habits to be more environmentally…
Social Commerce: What It Is & How to Use It in 2021
Recently, I set an iPhone time limit on my social media use to “45 minutes”. I figured 45 minutes would be more than enough. Almost an hour? In between working at HubSpot, catching up with friends, and attending exercise classes, I had no doubt 45 minutes would be plenty of social media consumption. Unfortunately, I…
Secondary Goals: Track These GA Events If You’re Doing A/B Testing
A/B testing is brilliant. It lets you compare two or more versions of the same page element, paid ad, or another variable to see which one performs the best. In other words, it’s a key way to improve your content, increase user engagement, and boost conversion rates across your site. What’s not to like? Additionally,…