Are you looking to learn from the most valuable, useful marketing content created in January 2016? Then look no further!
We've used Buzzsumo to round up the 5 most viral marketing posts from the pros this month. Buzzsumo measures the amount of times content has been shared on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Pinterest and Google+.
Combine this awesome tool with our passion for incredibly high quality marketing content sources and you have January's most valuable list of viral marketing posts to learn from!
Author: Rand Fishkin (@randfish) is Moz's co-founder and he is a keen blogger, traveller, speaker, and loves the worlds of marketing & technology.
Rand's first 'Whiteboard Friday' of 2016 explains what you need to include when building your own traffics metrics dashboard in the new year. Rand's Whiteboard Friday's are a great visual way of learning about Marketing and this one is no exception!
Author: Jeff Rum (@igniteactionco) is a an award-winning digital strategist, educator and public speaker with nearly 15 years experience in digital strategy, branding, and marketing.
This detailed blog outlines a clear 10-step process for creating a digital strategy that isn't overwhelming or complicated, and meets the needs of most organisations.
3. Here's what's wrong with Fitness Entrepreneurs (3,000 shares)
Original Article: Here's what's wrong with Fitness Entrepreneurs
Author: Gary Vaynerchuk (@garyvee) builds businesses. Fresh out of college he took his family wine business and grew it from a $3M to a $60M business in just five years. Now he runs VaynerMedia, one of the world’s hottest digital agencies.
In this interesting article, Gary discusses his thoughts on fitness entrepreneurs who put the work in to get fit but lack the same 'hustle' when it comes to marketing their business.
4. The Complete Guide to Building a Successful YouTube Channel (2,100 shares)
Original Article: The Complete Guide to Building a Successful YouTube Channel
Author: Neil Patel (@neilpatel) is the co-founder of Crazy Egg and Hello Bar. He helps companies like Amazon, NBC, GM, HP and Viacom grow their revenue.
This extremely detailed tutorial talks you step by step through the process of building a successful YouTube channel. The thing I love about this tutorial is that Neil provides lots of visual examples, backing up what he is explaining in the blog.
5. The Fans Awaken: What Star Wars Can Teach Marketers (1,100 shares)
Original Article: The Fans Awaken: What Star Wars Can Teach Marketers
Author: Mike Tomita (@marketo ) is the Sr. Marketing Manager for Web Marketing at Marketo, focused on lead generation across all online channels. He is experienced in SEO, SEM, conversion optimization, and social marketing.
Following the success of the new Star Wars film, Mike draws upon some of the key elements that Disney incorporated for the fans that contributed to the success of the movie. He then uses these factors to outline how they can help you build your brand.
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