Regardless of background, most marketers start off in the industry green as can be, always on the search for as much information as we can learn to elevate ourselves to the next level. Even if you’re not a newbie, you’re sure to be on the forever quest to become a better marketer … and things change quickly. New technologies pop up, ways to do old things evolve, and it seems like there’s always a better hack around the corner.
In this month’s column I am going to share with you some of my favorite expert resources for internet marketers. Whether you’re heavily involved in the world of SEO – or maybe it’s lead generation that is more your thing? – whatever your focus or status, the resources below are sure to help you stay up-to-date with the latest trends in the industry.
Have a site you think should have made our list? Share in the comments below!
Expert Internet Marketing Websites
- Free Tools from WordStream on Wordstream.com
- Online marketing articles, podcasts, online seminars, tutorials, guides and reports from MarketingProfs.com
- Expert articles and content from CircleSStudio.com
- E-books, eMagazine and blog posts from RiseInteractive.com
- Free tools and resources for online marketers from Moz.com
- Marketing resources from Toastmasters.org
- SEO and internet marketing resources from VerticalMeasures.com
- Internet marketing resource library from Marketingpower.com
- Resources Asset Library from Wildfireapp.com
- Top social media blogs from Alltop.com
- Content marketing resources from Skyword.com
- SEO resources and information from theseoace.com
- Marketing articles and resources from Clickz.com
- Lead generation articles and content from LeadLizard.com
- Articles, guides, webinars and seminars from ContentMarketingInstitute.com
- Online marketing articles and videos from Entrepreneur.com
- Conversion-focused site with articles and content from Newfangled.com
- Digital marketing, media and commerce resources from emarketer.com
- Featured marketing webinars & events from Vocus.com
- Current marketing news and information from To The Point Marketing
- Sales and marketing as a service articles and information from Nugrowth.com
- Marketing trend reports and research library from Adage.com
- Social, business, tech and lifestyle news from Business2Community.com
- Internet marketing group on LinkedIn with over 13,000 members
- A wide range of marketing automation resources by topic in Act-On’s Center of Excellence
Expert Internet Marketing Articles
- 2013 Digital & Mobile Marketing Toolkit from DestinationMarketing.com
- “5 Online Marketing Strategies for a Tight Budget” by Lewis Howes on Entrepreneur.com
- “109 Effective Online Marketing and SEO Strategies” by Jason Acidre on KaisertheSage.com
- “100 SEO Tips and Internet Marketing Insights: Takeaways from 100 Days with Bruce Clay” by Kristi Kellogg on BruceClay.com
- “Top 100 Tips for Internet Marketing” on GuruGrounds.com
- “10 Content Marketing Resources for the B2B Marketer” by Ryan Young on KOMarketingassociates.com
- “58 Resources to Help You Learn and Master SEO” by Zach Bulygo on Kissmetrics.com
- “The 100 Best Free SEO Tools & Resources for Every Challenge” by Cyrus Shepard on Moz.com
- “78 Resources For Every Internet Marketer’s Toolkit” by Dave Davies on SearchEngineWatch.com
- “300+ Internet Marketing Resources and Tools” by Team Hallam at Hallaminternet.com
- “100+ Search Marketing Resources” by Lee Odden on Toprankblog.com
- “28 Resources from My internet Marketing Toolbox” on Viperchill.com
- “100+ Internet Marketing Resources for Entrepreneurs” by Bradley Gauthier on BradleyGauthier.com
- “90+ Essential Social Media Resources” by Matt Silverman on Mashable.com
- “Resources for Modern Marketers: What Should You Be Reading?” by Maggie Fox on SocialMediaToday.com
- “Top 60+ Content Marketing Education Resources” by Arnie Kuenn on MarketingLand.com
- “Top 12 Content Marketing Resources of 2013” by Heidi Cohen on HeidiCohen.com
- “150 Content Marketing Strategies: Tips, Resources, Examples, Tools, & More!” by Brandon Doyle on WallaroomMedia.com
- “31 Must-Read Social Media Marketing Articles” by Cindy King on SocialMediaExaminer.com
- “37 Best Marketing Tools to Spy on Your Competitors” by Chris on Kissmetrics.com
- “The Web Developer’s SEO Cheat Sheet 2.0” by Danny Dover on Moz.com
- “How to Organize A Social Media Content Strategy” by Kelsey Jones on MarketingLand.com
- “10 Free, Little-known Web Marketing Tools” by Kevin Webster on WebMarketingToday.com
- “50 Ways to Generate Leads With Social Media” by Amanda Nelson on Salesforce.com
- “4 Reasons Why B2C Marketers Should Use Webinars for Lead Gen” by Monique Torres on ChiefMarketer.com
This list is by no means a final list of resources; the resources in our industry are never ending! We encourage you to share your own favorites in the comments below.