30 must-read online marketing blogs

One of the best ways to keep up-to-date on all of the latest news in the marketing world is to keep tabs on some of the most active, applicable, and cutting-edge marketing blogs on the web.

These blogs will help you stay current on best marketing practices, new resources, features, and tools, and so much more. We’ve also split them up into different areas of marketing to make it easier for you to find the information you’re looking for.

All-In-One Marketing

These articles have a good overview of online marketing in general.

1. Content Marketing Institute
2. The Content Strategist
3. HubSpot Blogs
4. KISSmetrics
5. Marketo

Search Engine Optimization

I’m not personally involved with much of the SEO we do here at T&S, but these are some highly reputable blogs that put out good information on a regular basis.

1. Backlinko
2. Higher Visibility
3. The Moz Blog
4. Quick Sprout
5. Search Engine Land

Email Newsletters

We love email newsletters here at T&S! It’s the best method that lets your target market opt in for ongoing information from you in their inbox. And you own the list! At any point, you can export the email addresses of your audience, unlike most social networks.

1. Litmus
2. MailChimp
3. Mailigen
4. Social Fresh

Social Media

Although we love email newsletters, people have to find you first. And while SEO is great if they’re actively looking for you, social media is a good way to share your expertise with a larger audience.

1. Buffer
2. HootSuite
3. Ignite Social Media
4. LKR Social Media
5. Rebekah Radice
6. Simply Measured
7. Social Media Examiner
8. Socially Sorted
9. Sprout Social

Blogging & Content Writing

Finally, a focus on creating content. Of course, online marketing is largely about creating great content, although I’m biased toward the design aspect, personally. Still, these are some great blogs on blogging.

1. Become A Blogger
2. The Blog Herald
3. Blogging Basics 101
4. The Copybot
5. Copyblogger
6. Problogger

Do you have any favorite marketing blogs? Let us know in the comments below!