With the amount of information on the Internet – it’s hard to find exactly what you want. Some people use StumbleUpon ratings next to search engine results to help filter out the sites worth visiting. While for others, it’s hit or miss, where the focus is on the first page results on Google.
Despite the plethora of blogs and information available to us daily – we’ve taken the liberty of helping you out when it comes to becoming an inbound marketing guru.
In no particular order here are eight blogs to improve your inbound marketing game.
8 Blogs That Will Make You An Inbound Marketing Guru
Site: http://www.copyblogger.com/blog/
At its core inbound marketing is about creating content. Copyblogger is one of the most popular blogs online focusing on helping you create enticing content, both for blogging and selling online.
Must read: 21 Ways to Create Compelling Content When You Don’t Have a Clue
Site: http://www.problogger.net/
Darren Rowse is the godfather of blogging. His blog primarily helps everyone become a better blogger. Most of the posts on ProBlogger are ideal for both, people who are just starting out and the more frequent blogger.
Must read: 65 Ways to Drive Traffic to Your Blog
Site: http://www.seomoz.org/blog
Like its name suggest, SEOmoz talks about search engine optimization. A key component of inbound marketing is attracting traffic organically. SEOmoz brings you news on what SEO techniques deliver results and the ones that don’t.
Must read: 21 SEO Tips to Earn Links and Tweets to Your Blog Post
Site: http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/
With over 150 000 email subscribers, Social Media Examiner is a place to learn how to utilize social media to its fullest. Inbound marketing is about engagement and the blog truly delivers with its articles, videos and case studies.
Must read: 4 Unique Ways to Use Facebook for Your Business
Site: http://socialmediatoday.com/
Another blog focusing on social media. Where the difference is that all the content is contributed by its members and curated by its editing team. The blog publishes content from all over the world and gives a glimpse of how others are using social media. It also allows you to add your own RSS feed to the site for more exposure.
Must read: 3 Social Media Mistakes You Don’t Know You’re Making
Site: http://blog.hubspot.com/
These guys wrote the book on inbound marketing (literally, they did). So it’s no surprise they’re also blogging about it too. For your inbound marketing fix, it’s well worth checking out their blog for more tips and advice.
Must read: 13 Must-Watch Marketing TED Presentations
Site: http://www.feverbee.com/
FeverBee is all about growing an online community. Which is what inbound marketing aims to accomplish. Arguably the most comprehensive guide to building communities you’ll ever find on the Internet. Feverbee is a must-have in any inbound marketers playbook.
Must read: How To Build An Online Community: The Ultimate List Of Resources (2012)
Site: http://www.contentmarketinginstitute.com/
CMI is a blog for people who want to learn more about content marketing. Their goal, according to their website is, “to help you with the how-to of content marketing”. Formerly known as Junta42, the Content Marketing Institute publishes daily blog posts, case studies and white papers on the topic.
Must read: How to Put Together an Editorial Calendar for Content Marketing
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