Business 2 Community Newsletter - October 24, 2016

[Weekly Top Articles & Featured Content in Your Inbox] Business 2 Community Newsletter October 24, 2016 Issue Upcoming Webcasts NOV 03 [5 Key Steps to Building a Business Case for Your Sales Enablement Team Register Now] NOV 08 [How to Hack Sales and Personal Branding Register Now] NOV 10 [Content Promotion Tactics I Used to Grow from 0-35,000 Unique Visitors in 6 months Register Now] NOV 15 [How to Leverage Content Across Your Enterprise Register Now] NOV 16 [How to Run Smarter A/B Tests, Faster Register Now] Research Spotlight [icon image] [Drive Smarter Sales Processes to Win More Deals] [icon image] [Hiring the Right Way] [icon image] [The Definitive Guide: From Social Media to Social Business] [icon image] [How Predictive Content Strengthens the Sales & Marketing Relationship] [icon image] [10 Tips to Optimize Your Calls to Action] Sponsored Research [Forrester Study: Overcome Roadblocks to Boost CX] [icon image] [The Ultimate Pre-Launch Checklist for WordPress Sites] [icon image] Popular This Week [4 Emails Marketing Stats That May Make You Alter Your Strategy] by [Hana LaRock] Companies who want to reach for success are always finding ways to improve their email marketing strategy. However, if you don’t read up with the statistics, it’s hard to be sure you’re going about it correctly. Every day, the world around email marketing is constantly changing, and it’s important for companies to pay attention. [Read More] [How to Craft an Effective Social Media Strategy] by [Matt Goldman] As social platforms have grown in popularity, so too has the importance of building an effective social media strategy. With one click of a button, companies have direct lines of communication to millions of consumers and potential consumers. While it’s now functionally easier than ever to reach people from all corners of the globe, that doesn’t mean it’s easy to connect with those people; it’s an important difference that many fail to grasp. [Read More] [Who is in Control of Your Digital Identity?] by [Laura Bruck] Today, 87 percent of the U.S. population regularly goes online. Have you ever thought about what personal information you leave behind? Every time you go online, you leave electronic footprints that add to your digital identity. But do you know what your digital identity is and what can be done to control this imprint? [Read More] [10 Secrets Behind Creating Contagious Content 10 Times Better Than Your Competition] by [Brent Barnhart] “Write better” isn’t particularly useful advice for anyone, especially for those of us trying to break into the SERPs. Unfortunately, that’s the sort of advice we’re often left with as we stare blankly at our keyboards, wondering where we went wrong with our content that’s failing to connect, convert or drive traffic. [Read More] [3 Ways Website Design Guidelines Help You Grow] by [Nikki Poe] I’ve seen it time and time again: firms spend a lot of money to design and build a great website, and for a few months it looks fantastic. Then begins its gradual and inevitable decline. As the firm adds and updates copy and images, inconsistencies are introduced. The new photos look out of place — somehow different from the rest of the site. New offers replace the old, but they are a bit clumsy and no longer follow best practices. Sometimes, a firm adds new elements or colors that disrupt the harmony of the original design. A year later, the website is a shambles again. And nobody’s happy about it. [Read More] Featured BrandViews Articles [Should You Update Your Android App to Android Instant Apps?] by [Carey Wodehouse] [How to Pivot Your Social Media Strategy to Support Account-Based Marketing] by [Mike Tomita] [12 Digital Marketing Stats to Get You Ready for the 2016 Holiday Push] by [Ryan Shelley] [Boosting Sales Productivity With Sales Enablement and Analytics] by [Shelley Cernel] [10 Tips for Merry Email Marketing] by [Kim Stiglitz] Editor’s Picks [8 Rules for Replying to Angry Customers on Facebook] by [Personal Branding Blog] [5 Writing Mistakes for Business Owners to Avoid] by [Matt Brennan] [Picture Perfect: Photos Can Make or Break Your PR Campaigns] by [David Stoch] [Tried and Tested Ways to Make Better Team Decisions] by [Liz Kislik] [How Much Content Does Your Marketing Team Actually Need?] by [Jessica Mehring] Latest Deals from the B2C Shop [Medium sale 5462 image 1] [Complete PMP® Project Management Certification Training Bundle] (96% off) [Medium sale 5681 image 1] [SteelSeries 9H Gaming Headset] (38% off) If you haven't already, please join us on: [Twitter] [Facebook] [LinkedIn] [Google+] [Pinterest] [StumbleUpon] [SlideShare] [Powered by AWeber] © Business 2 Community, P.O. Box 459, Malvern, PA 19355, USA [Visit Us Online] | [Explore Our Webcasts] | [Browse Our White Papers] This message was sent to: {EMAIL} To change your subscription settings please use the link below. [Unsubscribe] | [Change Subscriber Options]