Late last year we set out to discover the top tools, tactics, and trends of the online marketing world. With the help of our partners, over 3700 participated in this year's Industry Survey. Today, Moz is proud to present the results.
Now, like most people in the search industry who don't work for a search engine, I think strong competition in the market is not just healthy, but essential. Also, I think most people who know the search industry will be thinking that something seems not quite right about that claim, so let's take a look into this claim and see what we can turn up.
Last month, Rand and I swapped roles. He moved to Philadelphia to take the helm at SEER Interactive, and I moved to Seattle to head the efforts at Moz. This is my greatest takeaway for the Moz community and employees.
We're very excited to announce that this year's Industry Survey is ready for you to take. The results of this survey will be used to paint a picture of our industry, including its professionals, tactics, and its future. Make sure your voice (and those of your colleagues) are included in the results, and don't forget to enter your name in our drawing for some fantastic prizes!
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When I stepped into my first management position at Distilled, I was surprised at how hard the transition was. Moving from consultant to manager of a team required a complete change of mindset and challenged me in ways I never expected. Here are four things I believe are worth thinking about if you are looking to make the move into management.
Think back to the last time you were outside just before a rainstorm. Remember the feeling of the wind bustling around you, kicking up a slight dust; remember seeing the sky darken into an eerie gray. Well, the Internet marketing landscape is beginning to look nearly as ominous.
As marketers, it can be easy to get caught up in the day-to-day grind, latest buzz words, or newest industry changes. To stay at the top of your game, it's important to take a step back and revisit the basics of marketing to keep your ideas fresh and strategies sharp.
Sometimes it’s fun to temporarily place yourself back in the mindset of a beginner. You probably can’t remember the day before you understood SEO backwards and forwards, can you? Well, I’m still there. (Yes, thank you for the supportive smiles and knowing looks.) I still don’t understand it all; but I’m on my way, and I’m making progress.