How Does Content Marketing Actually Get You More Sales?

By Neil Patel

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There is a big misconception that content marketing doesn’t drive sales. But if it didn’t work well, none of my companies would exist.

From KISSmetrics to Crazy Egg, I’ve grown each of my businesses through content marketing.

To prove to you that content marketing drives sales, I’m going to share with you stats and data points from KISSmetrics to show just how effective content marketing is.

How we generate traffic at KISSmetrics

Ninety-nine percent of our marketing dollars go toward two channels: content marketing and email marketing.

Before I dive into the content side, let me first tell you what we do with …read more      

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Content Marketing, B2C Content Marketing, Consumers, And B2C Content Marketer

Content marketing is not just a buzzword; it?s a hugely effective marketing strategy. MarketingSherpa used content marketing to increase blog traffic by 232% and Buffer?s stats show that publishing useful content regularly has a major impact on the company?s finances.
With that success, it?s no wond…

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Unleash a Surge of Email Subscribers from Your Guest Posts With This Simple Landing Page Strategy

By Henneke

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Ever wanted to know how you can gain more email subscribers when you guest post?

You work hard to establish connections with editors. You share your most valuable tips. You polish your writing until each word shimmers and shines.

But when your article goes up?

You feel a tad disappointed.

Why don’t more people join your email list? What’s stopping them?

Today, I’ll explain exactly how you can use landing pages to get more email subscribers when you write guest posts, including:

  • How to write an author bio to seduce readers to click …read more      
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3G Game Camera, Google App Script, Mountain Lion, And Half Moon Bay

When you deploy code, you expect something to happen in return. You expect your app will work, your site will run, or a new feature will appear. Sometimes, the unexpected happens. Sometimes you push code and a mountain lion appears. This was the case for Alex Polvi.
Alex (pictured right) was curious…

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