12 Data Sources You Can Cite To Make Your City Pages Stand Out

Local SEO is becoming more and more important, and as we’ve written, creating city pages and local landing pages are key elements to help businesses rank for organic searches outside the local pack. We even wrote the book on city pages. One of the most common questions people ask me is how you can get […]

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How to Write Unique Articles When It Seems Everything Has Been Written

I hate to break it to you. If you’re struggling with how to write unique articles, Mark Twain was right. He famously said: “There is no such thing as a new idea. It is impossible. We simply take a lot of old ideas and put them into a sort of mental kaleidoscope. We give them […]

Can You Outsource Landing Page Copywriting? 7 Things to Consider First

Landing page copywriting requires a lot of technique infused with a heady dose of artistic flair. You need a writer who can convey the best aspects of your product or service to consumers and convince them to buy in; numbers and data work, but only if they’re buoyed by emotion. People want a reason to […]

The Three Types of Writers Your Brand (Probably) Needs

So, you want to hire a writer. Hiring outside help is a phenomenal way to boost marketing efforts while ensuring your brand is in experienced, linguistically capable hands — but writers aren’t all created the same. In fact, there are several different types of writers, all of whom have their own strengths, weaknesses and areas […]

SMX East Recap + The Dogs of SMX Part Two

It’s hard to believe it’s been 2 weeks since SMX East wrapped up in NYC. We were there exhibiting and showing off our self-serve content marketplace as well as our fully-managed enterprise writing services. It was a great experience for a number of reasons. We loved meeting hundreds of great folks at the conference and […]

Buying Pre-Written Articles: The Pros, Cons and Everything In Between

Content is king. As noted by AdWeek, “Consumers have flat-out become fatigued with the standard fare historically represented in brand marketing.” Companies must find a way to create content that breaks the mold, engages potential customers and ultimately drives increased revenue. And, with over 70 percent of companies outsourcing content creation, finding the best outsourcing […]

How to Place an Order: Tips and Tricks for Your First Order

When you place an order at Crowd Content, we want the experience to be as seamless as possible. Your orders reach a large, talented community of writers who are eager to create content that matches your business’s needs and SEO requirements. How It Works – The Workflow When you place your first order, and any […]

Topics, Trends and Takeaways: What I Learned at INBOUND 2017

It’s my first day back in the office today after attending INBOUND 2017 in Boston with the Crowd Content team, and I want to share some of my experiences. If INBOUND 2017 had a recurring theme, it’s that you need to be authentic and true to yourself and your company in how you communicate with […]

Is Your Goal Conversion Rate a Match for Your Business and Plans?

The TL;DR version is this: what you set for your goal conversion rate probably isn’t perfect. Even if you did some base research and followed smart goal-setting principles, this is a moving target that should be slightly different for every piece of your funnel, and most content marketers don’t delve quite that deep. First, because […]

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