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Hashtag for Likes

This paid hashtag finder tool specializes in Tiktok and Instagram. Its goal is to organically help you reach your target audience.

Hashtag for Likes is equipped to constantly display the most relevant tags to get you the biggest exposure. Plus, they seem transparently dedicated to security and customer service, which is a major green light to us.

MobileMonkey

The creme de la creme of chatbots. MobileMonkey is one of the more popular platforms for its lead generation features. With a free plan available and a paid version to connect to customers in real-time.

Plus, it’s backed by several big-name, marketing influencers like Neil Patel, Mari Smith, Brian Dean, and a few more.

LastPass

If you’re anything like us, you’re registered for several… no, a ton of different accounts that help you get the marketing job done. And, oh, the passwords – the endless amount of passwords!

This is where LastPass comes in handy. On a mission to safeguard your data, LastPass holds all of your passwords in a manager vault. You’re responsible for one, single password and that’s it. We’re liking the possibilities here!

Think with Google: Youtube Audience Finder

Think with Google has a few tools to assist you in marketing and business endeavors. Our focus will be on the Find My Audience tool.

Once signed in, Find My Audience can help ya discover new audiences and learn how to cater to them with relevant messages on Youtube.

Identify a new audience based on interests, habits, and what they’re planning to purchase.
Get an audience profile with insights to help inform your video ad strategy.
Start a YouTube campaign that reaches people who matter most to your business.

2020 Conversion Benchmark Report

Unbounce’s latest 2020 Conversion Benchmark Report gives marketers industry-wide landing page data to help gauge performance. They’ve run a machine learning analysis of 186 million visits, 19 million conversions, and 34 thousand landing pages across 16 different industries.

Take a deep dive into this report to find insights such as:

Software pages convert 10% below the overall industry baseline.
Negative language that might hurt conversions on legal pages.
Joy and anticipation on e-commerce pages see higher conversion rights.

Harvest

Here at Carney, we’re big fans of Harvest. This useful tool tracks our time and makes it easy to handle billing. Its simple interface offers insights on all our projects. Here’s what Harvest can do:

Unlock key info of business with time tracking.
Timesheets offer a visual summary of a team at work.
Intuitive visual reports can keep projects on track.

Give it a go and get a better pulse on productivity.

Counting Characters

We just came across this Google SERP tool and it certainly piqued our interest. First, did you know Google doesn’t count the meta title and description by number of characters? It actually uses pixels.

This free, length checker takes out the guesswork. It lets you create Google-friendly page titles and meta descriptions that give you a better chance at performing in Google SERPS.

LinkedIn Elevate

Get ready to supercharge your reputation on Linkedin with Elevate. So this tool lets you share great content, check out valuable insight, jumpstart your visibility for more profile views, and measure progress.

We could go on, but we think you get the point. If LinkedIn is your social platform of choice, Elevate is a solid tool to try out!

Piktochart

Keeping up with promotion strategies, we’re all about the repurposing life. There’s something about transforming written blogs into digestible snippets that’s just so satisfying.

Take infographics, for example. Breaking down a long blog post into a visual-friendly piece becomes easily shareable and limits info overwhelm. And Piktochart is a highly-rated tool. Use eye-catching, easily customizable templates from Piktochart to share your content and spread your message on social!