Successfully ranking for the keywords you’re targeting won’t make much of an impact on your business if those keywords are not relevant to your audience and their buying journey. In fact, many companies end up wasting a lot of time and resources in this pursuit. That’s why a smart, thoughtfulRead More

My weekend blog post routine includes posting links to a handful of tools or great content I ran across during the week. I don’t go into depth about the finds, but I encourage you to check them out if they sound interesting. The photo in the post is a favoriteRead More

 The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast with John Jantsch In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I’m doing a solo show. I will talk about the marketing strategy pyramid and how it offers a comprehensive view of an integrated marketing approach that never ends. By refining and strengthening yourRead More

The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast with AJ Wilcox In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interviewed Kevin Rains, an expert in the hospitality industry and founder of Dappled Light Adventures, a company specializing in creating unforgettable retreat experiences. Kevin Rains is renowned for his innovative approach toRead More

B2B content marketing is no longer restricted to white papers and case studies. It can’t be. B2B buyers — otherwise known as humans like the rest of us — demand more variety, more creativity, and more relevance than the old reliable formats can offer. Your buyers are hungry for greatRead More

Why does unique content matter? Consider Janis Joplin. [embedded content] On a technical level, Janis’ voice isn’t great. Her pitch is wobbly; her tone is nasal and gritty; her range is limited. There are hundreds of people waiting tables right now who can sing circles around her. Yet Janis isRead More

My weekend blog post routine includes posting links to a handful of tools or great content I ran across during the week. I don’t go into depth about the finds, but I encourage you to check them out if they sound interesting. The photo in the post is a favoriteRead More

The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast with AJ Wilcox In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interviewed AJ Wilcox, a LinkedIn Ads expert and founder of B2Linked, a company specializing in LinkedIn Ads account management. Wilcox is renowned for his in-depth knowledge of LinkedIn’s advertising platform and hisRead More

The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast with Kelly Campbell In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interviewed Kelly Campbell, a trauma-informed leadership coach and the author of Heal to Lead: Revolutionizing Leadership Through Trauma Healing. Kelly Campbell specializes in guiding leaders to integrate trauma awareness into their leadershipRead More

The inner workings of the Google search algorithm have long been considered one of the great mysteries in digital marketing.  Specific ranking factors, and how they are weighted, can be difficult to nail down due to the complexity, dynamism and sheer volume of attributes evaluated by search engines. Not toRead More