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"What Does Marketing Do?": 4 Ways to Justify the Value of Your Team

For marketers, our job can be a thankless one. When budgets get tight, it seems we're always the...

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4 Ideas for Your 2016 Hospital Marketing Plan

More people than ever before are looking to the Internet for answers to their health-related...

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The Ultimate List of 25 Free & Affordable Stock Image Websites

You’ve written the perfect blog article. It’s optimized perfectly You are going to tweet it every 9...

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Storytelling Components: The 4 Laws of an Effective Company Story

Editor's Note: This post was updated for relevance and accuracy April 30, 2024. We spend a lot of...

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Blog Marketing: How to Write Blog Titles That Get Search Results

By now you know that blog marketing is a great way to reach your prospects online. But you also...

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What Is Inbound Marketing? 5 Simple Steps to Connect With Customers

Admit it. If you've ever been asked to explain inbound marketing to somebody, you've stumbled...

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5 Clever Ways to Leverage Existing Content to Maximize Lead Conversion

When it comes to inbound marketing, content is king. Inbound marketing is driven by the belief that...

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Creating Lead Prioritization: How Lead Scoring Can Save Time & Money

"Efficiency is getting things done right, effectiveness is getting the right things done." - Peter...

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Blog Marketing Techniques: Four Tips for Sharing on Social Media

Blog marketing is a great tool for your website and your company. It helps with search engine...

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Convert More Leads by Aligning Content to the Buyer Journey

As consumers, we're constantly bombarded by messages and advertisements telling us the new thing...

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Blog Marketing Techniques: How to Choose a Topic for Your Post

So, you've started your blog. You've set up your template, you've picked out your font, and now...

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Subscribe Now: The 5 Best Marketing Podcasts Under 30 Minutes

In the fast-paced world of marketing, it's crucial to be connected with the latest ideas, trends...

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Our Favorite Twin Cities PR Agencies

When we made the decision to focus on inbound marketing and video marketing as our core business we...

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Why Warm, Inbound Leads Trump Cold Calls

3 Benefits to Warm Sales Leads You do your research, you identify your prospect, get your elevator...

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How to Send a Press Release in the Digital Age

The press release is still a viable communications tool for organizations hoping to disseminate...

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StoryTeller Turns 10 Years Old

Happy birthday, StoryTeller! Wow, where did the years go? Seems like just the other day you were...

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4 Lead Nurturing Rules to Start Following Today

Someone Just Converted On Your Website. What Now? You just received an email notification informing...

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5 (More) Free Stock Image Websites

Bookmark These Free Stock Image Websites Back in November, we published a post called 10 Free Stock...

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What is Inbound Marketing?

What is inbound marketing and how is inbound marketing different than content marketing? HubSpot...

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The 10 Content Marketing Benchmarks Worth Tracking

One of the beautiful things about Internet marketing is the ability to track the success of your...

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Why Guest Blogging Is Important

Guest Blogging Can Be A Game-Changer Let's be honest. Guest blogging can seem like a pain in the...

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Best And Worst Types Of Content Marketing For The Travel Industry

This, Not That For The Travel Industry According to hospitalitynet.org, Millennials will become the...

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Haskell’s Joins StoryTeller Media + Communications’ Family of Partners

We are delighted to welcome a new partner to our Minneapolis inbound marketing agency. Haskell’s, a...

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Paul Apap — The Most Unselfish Person: Stories for the Soul [VIDEO]

Paul Apap takes on ALS with courage and an unselfish heart. Selflessness. It's a trait that is...

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Getting to know one of the Minneapolis Power 50 winners, Ed Heil

If you know Ed Heil, you know that there's not much he can't accomplish when he sets his mind to...

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Should I Delete Negative Comments From My Social Media Pages?

What do you do when people post negative comments about you? Face it, not everyone loves you. And...

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Timing is Everything: Understanding the Best Times to Pitch Media

Understanding the best time to pitch the media can make or break your attempt to garner the...

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Social Media is a Dialogue, Not a Monologue

I was reading a book the other day (PR 2.0: New Media, New Tools, New Audiences - check it out)...

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