{"id":1949,"date":"2014-03-28T01:40:34","date_gmt":"2014-03-28T08:10:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.growthtools.com\/blog\/?p=1949"},"modified":"2019-04-05T18:45:00","modified_gmt":"2019-04-05T18:45:00","slug":"ultimate-guide-to-ultimate-guides","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.growthtools.com\/?p=1949","title":{"rendered":"The Ultimate Guide to Ultimate Guides (over 200,000 words)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1954\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blog.growthtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/guide-header.png\" alt=\"guide-header\" width=\"915\" height=\"564\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.growthtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/guide-header.png 915w, https:\/\/blog.growthtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/guide-header-300x184.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 915px) 100vw, 915px\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1954\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.growthtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/guide-header.png\" alt=\"guide-header\" width=\"915\" height=\"564\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.growthtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/guide-header.png 915w, https:\/\/blog.growthtools.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/guide-header-300x184.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 915px) 100vw, 915px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p><strong>The internet is awesome.<\/strong> You can learn how to do anything.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve started to notice a plethora of blog posts and eBooks being written that should be books. They&#8217;re entitled &#8216;<strong>The Ultimate Guide to..<\/strong>.[insert topic].&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>These guides are incredible ways to learn about online marketing and nearly any other topic you can think of.<\/p>\n<p>The problem is, there are so many things to learn it can be overwhelming and impossible to keep up with them all.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve collected all of these awesome free guides in one place for you. Meet the &#8220;<strong>Ultimate Guide to Ultimate Guides.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>They are broken down into sections to make it easy to navigate. Bookmark it. Reference it. Share it if you want.<\/p>\n<p>You don&#8217;t have to keep up with them all any more, just come back here for them whenever you need help and find the guide that fits.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>(Note<\/strong>: <em>If you know of a guide that is awesome, but isn&#8217;t listed, leave it in the comment section and I&#8217;ll include it.<\/em>)<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Table of Contents:\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Copywriting<\/li>\n<li>Video Marketing<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"display: inline !important;\">Email Marketing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>SEO<\/li>\n<li>A\/B Split Testing<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Social Media<\/li>\n<li>Landing Pages<\/li>\n<li>Other<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 id=\"copywriting\">Ultimate Guides to Copywriting<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicksprout.com\/the-definitive-guide-to-copywriting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Definitive Guide to Copywriting<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ostraining.com\/blog\/marketing\/beginners-copywriting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Absolute Beginners Guide to Copywriting<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.optimum7.com\/internet-marketing\/copywriting\/the-a-z-guide-for-copywriters.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The A-Z Guide for Copywriters<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/greeninkcreative.com\/effective-seo-copywriting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Complete Newb\u2019s Guide to Effective SEO Copywriting<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.bufferapp.com\/the-most-popular-words-in-most-viral-headlines?utm_content=buffer428e9&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guide to writing the Perfect Headline\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/writtent.com\/blog\/29-killer-resources-learn-copywriting\/?utm_content=buffer08e1f&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Guide to 29 Resources to Write Killer Copy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Ultimate Guides to Video Marketing<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.growthtools.com\/video-course\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bootstrapper&#8217;s Guide to Explainer Videos<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.distilled.net\/training\/video-marketing-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Distilled Guide to to Online Video Marketing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/unbounce.com\/online-marketing\/video-marketing-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Video Marketing Guide to Vine, Instagram, Vimeo, YouTube &amp; Google Hangouts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/basicblogtips.com\/video-marketing-part-one.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fundamentals of Video Marketing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/Tuyet_Van_Julie\/how-to-use-online-video-for-marketing-a-beginners-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beginner&#8217;s Guide\u00a0to using\u00a0Online Video for Marketing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/281897257900163614\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Social Video Starters Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Ultimate Guides to Email Marketing<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kissmetrics.com\/beginners-guide-email-marketing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Beginner\u2019s Guide to Successful Email Marketing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mailchimp.com\/resources\/email-marketing-field-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Email Marketing Field Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/marketingmattersinbound\/email-marketinghubspotebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Complete Guide To Optimizing Email Marketing For Conversions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicksprout.com\/the-beginners-guide-to-online-marketing-chapter-8\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Email Marketing Amplification Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/webspace.utexas.edu\/lej383\/www\/The%20Complete%20Guide%20to%20E-mail%20Marketing.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Complete Guide to E-mail Marketing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=YOZ4eJ2niZAC&amp;pg=PA2&amp;lpg=PA2&amp;dq=complete+guide+to+email+marketing&amp;source=bl&amp;ots=1BJQjfUcxB&amp;sig=qIQ_k5FvykjMPtfXCPrsxKCO1ok&amp;hl=en&amp;sa=X&amp;ei=eSUrU-usCoKU0QG004DoAw&amp;ved=0CGwQ6AEwCjgK#v=onepage&amp;q=complete%20guide%20to%20email%20marketing&amp;f=false\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Email Marketing Guidebook<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplyzesty.com\/Blog\/Article\/October-2012\/The-Complete-Guide-To-Email-Marketing-Everything-You-Ever-Wanted-To-Know\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Everything You Ever Wanted To Know about Email Marketing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog-growth.com\/email-marketing-guide-beginners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Exhaustive Email Marketing Beginners\u2019 Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/diythemes.com\/thesis\/email-marketing-crushes-social-media\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Derek Halperns Guide to Email Marketing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wakeupcloud.com\/start-email-newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Definitive Guide to Starting a Profitable Email Newsletter<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Ultimate Guides to SEO<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.bufferapp.com\/beginners-guide-to-seo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Complete Beginner\u2019s Guide to SEO<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicksprout.com\/the-advanced-guide-to-seo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Advanced Guide to SEO<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/yoast.com\/articles\/wordpress-seo\/#wordpress-seo2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Definitive Guide To Higher Rankings For WordPress Sites<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchenginepeople.com\/blog\/the-definitive-guide-to-seo-keyword-research.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Definitive Guide to SEO Keyword Research<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/blog\/seo\/the-definitive-guide-to-seo-for-images-6-steps-to-image-ranking-success\/1241\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Definitive Guide to SEO for Images<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/moz.com\/ugc\/the-definitive-guide-to-googles-new-mobile-seo-rules\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Definitive Guide to Google&#8217;s New Mobile SEO Rules<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.polyseo.com\/SEO\/seo-tips.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Definitive Guide to Search Engine Optimization<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.searchenginejournal.com\/the-definitive-guide-to-local-seo\/47319\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Definitive Guide to Local SEO<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wordstream.com\/keyword-organization-definitive-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Definitive Guide to Keyword Organization<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.excelmasterseries.com\/Resumes\/The-Definitive-SEO-Guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Definitive Guide to SEO<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inboundinteractive.ca\/the-ultimate-local-seo-roadmap\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ultimate Local SEO Roadmap<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/positionly.com\/blog\/seo\/search-engine-rankings-and-seo-a-complete-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Complete Guide to\u00a0Search Engine Rankings<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/backlinko.com\/keyword-research\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Definitive Guide to Keyword Research<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Ultimate Guides to A\/B Split Testing<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/under30ceo.com\/the-definitive-guide-to-creating-better-converting-product-pages\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Definitive Guide To Creating Better Converting Product Pages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kissmetrics.com\/social-ab-testing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Increase Traffic with Social A\/B Testing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kissmetrics.com\/ab-testing-web-copy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beginner\u2019s Guide To A\/B Testing: Exceptional Web Copy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stwebdesigner.com\/design\/ab-testing-tips-tools\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ultimate Guide to A\/B Split Testing \u2013 Articles, Tips, Case Studies, Tools and Resources<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Ultimate Guides to Social Media<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scrantongillette.com\/sites\/default\/files\/tabs\/guide-b2b-social-media-all.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Definitive Guide to B2B Social Media<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplycast.com\/blog\/beginners-guide-to-marketing-on-linkedin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beginner\u2019s Guide To Marketing On LinkedIn<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.socialmediaexaminer.com\/social-snippets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Drive More Traffic to Your Blog Posts From Social Networks<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.bufferapp.com\/social-media-for-customer-service-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Complete Guide to Using Social Media for Customer Service<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/moz.com\/beginners-guide-to-social-media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beginner&#8217;s Guide to Social Media<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.socialmediaexaminer.com\/how-to-use-twitter-for-business-and-marketing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Use Twitter for Business and Marketing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.modernmarketingworld.com\/dlds\/Definitive-Guide-to-Social-Marketing.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Definitive Guide to Social Marketing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.bufferapp.com\/a-guide-to-social-media-sharing-what-when-and-how?utm_content=bufferc392c&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Guide to High Quality Social Media Sharing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Ultimate Guides to Landing Pages<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kissmetrics.com\/beginners-guide-to-landing-pages\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beginner\u2019s Guide to Landing Pages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/conversionxl.com\/landing-page-optimization\/#.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Landing Page Optimization Guide You Wish You\u2019ve Always Had<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/offers.hubspot.com\/an-introductory-guide-how-to-use-landing-pages-for-your-business\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Introductory Guide to Building\u00a0Landing Pages<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/business.tutsplus.com\/articles\/a-smart-guide-to-landing-page-optimization--cms-47\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Smart Guide to Landing Page Optimization<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.echelonseo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/ultimate-guide-lpo.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ultimate Guide\u00a0To Landing Page\u00a0Optimization<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripwiremagazine.com\/2013\/08\/landing-page-templates.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">40+ Useful Landing Page Templates To Boost Your Conversion<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mintonlinemarketing.net\/the-ultimate-small-business-guide-to-google-analytics-part-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ultimate to Landing Page Analytics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inbound.com\/hs-fs\/hub\/146726\/file-281520815-pdf\/Inbound_Expert_Videos\/Lucy_Orloski.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Make a Killer Landing Page<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/qualaroo.com\/beginners-guide-to-cro\/landing-page-optimization\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Landing Page Optimization<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"color: #404040; font-size: 24px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 33.599998474121094px;\">Ultimate Guides to (Stuff we couldn&#8217;t find another home for)<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloggingpro.com\/archives\/2013\/02\/20\/a-definitive-guide-to-affiliate-marketing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Definitive Guide to Affiliate Marketing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ufsa.ufl.edu\/uploads\/mcda\/Marketo-Definitive-Guide-to-Event-Marketing.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Definitive Guide to Event Marketing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a 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Marketing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicksprout.com\/2013\/08\/26\/the-definitive-guide-to-growth-hacking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Definitive Guide to Growth Hacking<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.natedesmond.com\/becoming-twitter-a-beginners-guide-to-user-acquisition\/?utm_content=bufferea3c6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Beginner\u2019s Guide To User Acquisition<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visualwebsiteoptimizer.com\/split-testing-blog\/ecommerce-shopping-cart-abandonment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Mega Guide to Reduce Shopping Cart Abandonment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/offers.hubspot.com\/ultimate-guide-to-creating-ebooks?utm_campaign=Offer%2520-%2520Ultimate%2520Guide%2520to%2520Creating%2520an%2520Ebook%2520for%2520Lead%2520Generation&amp;utm_source=twitter&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=4540432\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Ultimate Guide to Creating an Ebook for Lead Generation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>(Note<\/strong>:\u00a0<em>If you know of a guide that is awesome, but isn&#8217;t listed, leave it in the comment section and I&#8217;ll include it.<\/em>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The internet is awesome. 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