Minimum viable product (MVP), as defined by Eric Ries in the Lean Startup, is a fascinating term. It has a specific meaning in the context that he defined it, but it also has a highly-inferable, slightly-wrong meaning if you simply happen to know what each of those three words mean. I imagine a whole lot…
On average, we probably are coming up with a minimum of 50 blog topics in a month at Hit Subscribe. Granted, these blog topic ideas are for all of our clients, and we have a wide variety. But still, this number may seem quite hefty if you think “how do you come up with so…
So we’ve been doing the remote work thing for a few months now. And at first, we all thought, “We’ll only have to do this for a little bit, and then things will be ‘normal’ again’.” But now, we’ve all realized that working fully remote is the new ‘normal’. And if this is a shift…
If you start a blog, how can you expect it to grow, pick up traffic, and gain influence? At Hit Subscribe, blogs and content are our business, so we have a lot of experience with this. And if you’d like to hear more on the subject in detail, check out this video from our founders,…
Content marketing is all about creating valuable content and giving it away for free, in the hopes of building trust with your audience of likely buyers. And Hit Subscribe’s MO is content marketing. So what’s our complete take on the question “what is content marketing?” Our founders, Amanda and Erik, can give you some answers…
How do you refresh a blog post? One of our founders, Erik, has made a quick and informative video on just the topic! But to start, what is refreshing or refurbishing a blog post anyway? What we mean by this is that you would find an existing post on your blog and spruce it up a…
One of our founders, Erik Dietrich, has put together a comprehensive but concise video to help answer a common question he fields from clients and prospects. And what is that question? Well, it’s probably one many bloggers have thought before, which is “I’ve written a blog post, so now how long until it ranks in…
Live from All Day DevOps, here are some posts from our authors! Recently, a few of our authros covered talks and conversations live during All Day DevOps, and you can take a look at the articles below. CI/CD for Serverless Applications on AWS A serverless architecture combined with event-driven design can reduce response time and…
One of our founders, Erik Dietrich, has put together a comprehensive but concise video answering a common question you may have: “How long until I can see my blog post rank in, say, the top three results on Google?” While the answer isn’t necessarily an easy and straightforward one, there are some helpful pointers and…
Here at Hit Subscribe, we help companies with content marketing, and with content marketing strategy. But, unlike a lot of agencies, we focus on a very specific niche: companies that market to software developers. This means that we live at the intersection of the software development world and the content marketing world. It also means…
When it comes to writing a good blog post (especially a good tech blog post), there’s a lot more that goes into it than you might think. You can’t just write a few paragraphs about your offering on your site and expect that it will get eyeballs and simultaneously convert to sales. Maybe you’ve tried…