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YouTube Shorts and TikTok are two popular short-form video platforms that have gained a lot of traction in recent years.  Both platforms allow users to create and share short videos, usually lasting less than a minute, but there are some key differences between the two. Audience, engagement, and content styles are just some major differences. While some may consider all short-form videos the same, this couldn't be further from the truth. Here are five ways in which YouTube Shorts is

If you follow the everchanging world of Google search, you may have noticed something interesting in you search results recently. Let's call it "continuous scrolling search results." Searching something like "men's jeans" gives you a list of results that continues to populate rather than the traditional page one, two, three, etc. When you reach the bottom of the results, more results populate! This does not happen all the time - which is interesting.  Searching "cool men's jeans," the results default

 We are all well aware of the power YouTube holds.  Not only is YouTube one of the world's largest search engines (second only to Google), it’s the go-to platform to learn about pretty much anything, from make-up tutorials to fixing a leaky sink.  In 2020, YouTube jumped on the short-form content bandwagon... by launching YouTube Shorts. They quickly become the prominent content users are consuming on the platform. YouTube Shorts is YouTube’s answer to Instagram Stories and TikTok, providing users

It's holiday marketing time again, and every year, National Positions sees a flood of new clients as the holiday season kicks into gear. Everyone wants to “crush their year-end goals.” While we sincerely want to help each client and provide them with all the strategic and profitable advantages possible, rolling back the clock is beyond our control.  To succeed during this (or any) holiday season, you need to plan, prepare and have every aspect of your campaigns ready before the

For the past four years, National Positions has been featured on the digital pages of Forbes as a Forbes Agency Council Contributor.  With over 300 placements and 50 featured articles, our relationship with Forbes has given us the opportunity to provide marketing insights to businesses, brands, and marketing enthusiasts around the world.  But giving the world the latest insights is only part of the equation. This partnership with Forbes has also let us stand shoulder to shoulder with other industry

The goal of any content is to deliver a message. But when it comes to your business, your content has to accomplish much more than that. Today, we’ll identify the differences between two types of content marketing and how to take action to ensure you’re using the most effective type for your business.   1. What Is Product Marketing Content? Product marketing content is that which is used to market tangible consumer goods. These kinds of products can be measured,