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45% of B2C marketers have a dedicated content marketing group in their organization. 69% are creating more content now than they did one year ago. The use of blogs dropped from 72% last year to 67% this year; the biggest increase in tactic usage has been for branded content tools (from 37% to 47%). B2C marketers are using, on average, 7 social media platforms this year, compared with 6 last year. 71% of B2C marketers use print or other offline promotion, making it the paid method they use most frequently to promote/distribute content; yet only 46% of them say it’s effective. The method they find most effective is search engine marketing (57%).

Twitter says that this change is due to “finite engineering resources” as they moved to a new platform. People frustrated with this change suggests that there may be other motives for it (one of the big arguments being that Twitter has two partners that will enable share data for larger publishers).

Twitter reach may vacillate between 1 and 3 percent on average for most tweets. So, that share to 100,000 followers becomes an impression to 2,000 followers.

AccuRanker – Automate the process of looking up how your keywords rank on Google and Bing search engines with up-to-the-second updates.

BrightEdge SEO is the first SEO platform to deliver proven ROI – enabling marketers to increase revenue from organic search in a measurable and predictable way.

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