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Imagine putting up a business sign and having the city come along and take it down. Not only that, but then they put up their own sign that advertises your business. Instead of being a Mexican restaurant, you’re now labeled as a Tex-Mex cantina. Think it can’t happen? Google is updating page titles that are displayed in search results. Your SEO content could be replaced with text that Google thinks is more relevant to the user. Here’s what to know and how to avoid getting your titles rewritten.

On the occasion of Canadian Thanksgiving, we want to thank all of you who have supported MintCopy over the years. As our customers, writers, partners and associates, you have allowed us to continue serving the content marketing needs of various industries around the world. We could never have done this without you, and we count on your continued support into the future. We are abundantly grateful.

A purchase transaction may happen online or offline, but shopping is definitely a universally online phenomenon today. Every buyer uses the internet to get information when shopping. B2B buyers are no different, regardless of industry. Manufacturers can’t deny the power of content marketing, but many haven’t fully bought into investing in B2B content. Trade shows were expensive before the pandemic. As we come out of the pandemic, it’s unlikely that they’ll make a comeback to their former glory anytime soon. Print magazines and journals are not as relevant as they once were. Your team can’t reach out to every prospect in person. Content marketing can be an important element in your marketing strategy because it’s ready when your customer is.

LinkedIn was once thought of as just a recruiting channel, but it’s slowly turned into a premier platform designed around content for professionals. To that end, LinkedIn is enhancing features that allow businesses to build their credibility through social content. Companies can now publish longer articles on LinkedIn’s Articles for Pages.

So You Can Create Content that Google Will Find Easily and Rank High

It’s estimated that Google processes about 63,000 searches every second. When you consider that most adults conduct an average of at least three to four searches a day, it’s evident why you want to rank well in search engine results pages. Many copywriters may use keywords to boost SEO but may not fully understand how search works. Google’s main purpose isn’t to function as a marketing tool to promote your product or service. Instead, it exists to gather and organize the most useful and relevant information for the user. Understanding this can help make your SEO content be more accessible and useful.

Search engine optimization is the process to make your digital content more visible in organic search. SEO copywriting helps deliver your web pages to your audience when they’re searching for information. SEO writers often focus on keywords, location, and other technical elements that drive search. But SEO has to go deeper than that. Today’s users want quality content. Here are 4 tips to create SEO friendly content that speaks to your audience.

When you go to the library, you don’t ask the librarian to tell you what to read. You want to read what interests you. In the same manner, when you create content, publish what your audience wants to read, not what you like. Okay, maybe the analogy is a bit outdated, or even alien to many of us. What library? Who goes there? Everything’s online! But you get the idea. Your customers have questions. They want answers. Here are three ways your copywriters can get ideas from your audience.

On average, web page views get 15 seconds or less of attention. Most people only want the information they are looking for, not everything you have to say on the matter. Optimizing your content for consumer behavior can help your business create content that consumers will engage with. Here are some tips for content writing that will grab the reader’s attention and keep them reading to the end of the page.

Prioritize Quality, Consistency and Frequency

"Easy reading is damn hard writing." - Nathaniel Hawthorne, American novelist and short story writer
It can take a skilled writer up to 6 hours to craft a well-written 2000-word blog post. Engaging writing takes time. Time many business owners and their teams simply don't have. Outsourcing your blog writing can be one way to generate new content without taking time away from managing core aspects of managing your business.

Why are you creating content? In addition to education and entertainment, content can increase brand awareness, generate leads, and establish credibility. But at its core, marketing content has the responsibility to deliver a return on investment (ROI) in the form of sales. Whether you have a brick-and-mortar location or an e-commerce store, your marketing dollars need to convert to real income. One way to find success with your content strategy is to think about your customer’s journey.