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20 JulFeatured

Sol Orwell on Being Relentless and Not Giving Up

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By Rainmaker.FM

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Today’s guest on Hack the Entrepreneur has built companies in several different industries and has been successful enough to hand the companies over to someone else to manage and run.

He had more or less retired when he co-founded Examine.com, an independent and unbiased evidence-based organization that investigates the science behind supplementation and nutrition.

He’s trying to make a difference in this industry, and with more than one million people visiting the site every month, he appears to be doing just that.

He is also a fitness adviser at Schwarzenegger.com and, in 2014, he was recognized as a Game Changer by Men’s …read more      

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20 JulFeatured

How to Position Your Digital Content for Maximum Impact

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By Rainmaker.FM

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You don’t need to reinvent the wheel when creating the best digital content for your audience.

Find out how you can apply a classic marketing lesson to your own content marketing, as well as your product and service creation.

In this 17-minute episode of Editor-in-Chief, host Stefanie Flaxman discusses:

  • The power of packaging (and repackaging)
  • Why we’re naturally inclined to buy certain products and ignore others
  • How to transform something you’ve already created into a more useful package for your audience

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20 JulFeatured

How to Get Massive Attention with a ‘High-Concept Pitch’

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There’s an old-school trick to selling ideas to movie executives. It’s called the high-concept pitch.

A high-concept pitch lays out the entire story — premise, promise, and execution — in one simple sentence. Here are a few famous examples from Hollywood:

  • Backdraft: Top Gun in a firehouse
  • Ghost: a man dies and becomes his wife’s guardian angel
  • Liar Liar: a lawyer is forced to tell the truth for 24 hours
  • Hook: what if Peter Pan grew up?

There’s a number of things high-pitch concepts achieve, but they mainly bring together two completely different ideas and then demonstrate in the short pitch why your idea is different …read more      

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20 JulFeatured

Quantify Your Results: The 14 Most Important SEO Metrics

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By Neil Patel

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Many SEOs, especially those new to the game, have a constant feeling of uncertainty.

They spend weeks or months working, but it’s really hard to see if the results are worth their time.

Eventually, they (possible you) realize that without some way of tracking results, there’s no way of evaluating whether all the work you’ve done was worth it or not.

So then, you start tracking a single metric such as keyword rankings diligently. You do that for a few months and see some improvement.

However, a new problem arises: a single metric can’t describe the results of your work.

Unless you’re tracking every single …read more      

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20 JulFeatured

13 Logic Mistakes that Make Content Marketers Look Irresponsible

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By Demian Farnworth

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Because of the high consumer demand for content, we content marketers swoop in to fill that demand. And often because of the heavy demand of our publishing schedules, we get lazy with our arguments.

We fall into logical fallacies — mistakes of reasoning — that ultimately make us look dull, careless, or just inexperienced. They make it difficult to build trust with our audiences.

When you produce logical content consistently, you define yourself as professional and set yourself apart from the noise.

So let’s look at some of these mistakes of reason content marketers may make. Thirteen in …read more      

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