How to Effectively Manage Engagement for Stronger Influence

By Neil Patel

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Keep your audience engaged. Engage with your customers. Track engagement.

I’m sure you’ve heard all of this before, but what does it actually mean? It’s impossible for marketers to create engaging content without fully understanding what it is.

Clicks. Shares. Comments. Traffic. Conversions.

What counts as engagement? Well, for starters, it will depend on a few different factors. There are multiple actions that can fall within the engagement definition.

There’s a difference between the type of engagement you’ll see on your website compared to your social media pages. These numbers will look different for your email campaigns as well.

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Announcing: The Copyblogger Book Club!

By Sonia Simone

I’ve wanted to start a Copyblogger book club for a long time now. My team and I read dozens (maybe hundreds) of writing, marketing, and strategy books every year. And every year, a few stand out as being particularly useful. Now that we’ve started the Killers and Poets Facebook group for our community, we have
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How to Increase Sales by Encouraging Mobile Spending

By Neil Patel

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It’s a common misconception that you need to always focus on customer acquisition to drive sales and increase profits.

I hear this all of the time when I’m consulting with business owners. There are lots of other ways that you can generate more sales.

Sometimes all you need to do is make subtle changes to your existing process. That way you can improve the experience of your current customers and get them to spend more money.

You should set goals that help you increase the average purchase order and buying frequency.

One of the best ways to do this is by encouraging mobile spending.

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Getting Comfortable (and Effective) at Selling Your Product or Service

By Sonia Simone

This week, we have some resources to help you actually Sell the Thing. Because you can create magnificent content all day long, pull together a wonderful audience, and produce a glorious product or service. But if you lack the skills to Sell the Thing, you don’t get the benefit of all that hard work. On
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How to Monitor Your Competitors With These 10 Helpful Tools

By Neil Patel

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Your business doesn’t operate in a vacuum.

There are countless outside factors that influence whether or not you’ll turn a profit. Your competition plays a huge role in the success of your business.

That’s why it’s so important for you to take the proper steps to gain a competitive edge on other brands in your industry. But, as I’m sure you’ve quickly realized, this is much easier said than done.

The ease of access to the Internet has amplified your competition at an exponential rate.

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