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The direction of inbound leads is turning outward as the Facebook content strategy requires content on their site.

I went too fast and I delivered my first major blogging screw up today!
Conforming to search standards is putting us in a creative box. But there are some times it makes sense to ignore Google.
This is arguably the most difficult time to be in marketing. We need new marketing truths to work through information density.
The future of public relations is strong due to three advances in content marketing
Ad blocking seems to have the advertising industry in crisis but there doesn’t seem to be a unified plan to do anything about it. Why?
Seth Godin says Google is making the Internet stupid. But these soul-grabbing brands prove otherwise.

Digital marketing expert Lee Odden discusses new approaches to SEO, content marketing and earned media for marketing in 2015

A new way to think about SEO and content. SEO strategy may be dependent on content type.

This episode of The Marketing Companion offers a new perspective on blogging and how our authorship is getting buried by changes on social media and the internet.
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