Aspiration Marketing

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Software as a Service (SaaS) has become one of the fastest-growing industries in the world. Part of its rapid expansion is due to artificial intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). AI and ML are two similar but distinct forms of technology. This tech uses existing data and automated processing techniques to organize data, optimize digital systems, and make highly accurate predictions about consumer behavior.

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MarketingOps

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Of course every business wants to close more deals, but the cold, hard truth is: gaining a customer you can’t keep isn’t scalable. According to FirstPageSage , the average customer acquisition cost (CAC) for B2B tech companies is $720. And, if your organization leans heavily into PPC and SEM, it’s even higher at $841. With the cost of new customer acquisition so high, it can take years to pay back the money you spent to acquire that customer.

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The Marketing Operations Leader

DECEMBER 3, 2024

In this edition: How to Map Marketing & Ops Workflows on a Canvas The Subjects That Should Be Taught in Marketing School POLL - What is The Biggest Bottleneck in Campaign Operations For Paid Subscribers: 6 Ways to Make the Most Out of Additional Martech Investment Imagine gaining 5 hours back each week. UTM.io makes tracking UTMs simple and efficient, so you can spend less time on admin tasks and more time optimizing campaigns.

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Trade Press Services Newsletter

DECEMBER 5, 2024

With new technologies, strategies, and challenges constantly emerging, today’s professionals need to stay on top of the latest trends and best practices. From newsletters and blogs to webinars and podcasts, there’s no shortage of insights shaping the future of B2B marketing. As 2024 comes to a close, we’re taking a look back at the B2B marketing content that made the biggest impact over the past year.

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What if you could help your sellers stop wasting 72% of their day on non-selling activities and focus on bringing in revenue? Incorporating AI in your enablement workflows can help you cut down on busy work, get projects done faster, and let your team (and you!) focus on making a bigger impact. We put together this guide to show you how to use AI to cut time and costs for projects, including collateral creation, development of training videos, and automating tedious processes.

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Martech

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The hype around artificial intelligence may be heading into the “trough of disillusionment,” as Gartner calls it, but the technology continues to progress in big, disruptive ways — especially for martech. That is the nutshell version of the “Martech for 2025” report from Scott Brinker, editor of chiefmartec.com, and marketing technologist Frans Riemersma , released today. “AI is reshaping marketing and martech,” they write.

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Aspiration Marketing

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Today, the internet and social media aren't just platforms for sharing photos and status updates; they're a bustling marketplace of ideas, opinions, and conversations. Every tweet, post, and comment adds to a symphony of voices, creating a wealth of raw, unfiltered data. For businesses, this digital chatter isn't just noise—it's an invaluable resource waiting to be tapped.

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Hubspot Marketing

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Long before ChatGPT, I worked with clients who used AI and machine learning to speed up data analysis at scale. Their enthusiasm about AI's ability to improve everything from business operations to AI marketing funnels piqued my interest. So when ChatGPT took over the news cycle, after my initial skepticism, I haven’t looked back. While it’s always important to take AI with a grain of salt, it provides companies of all sizes opportunities to personalize marketing, deepen customer intimacy, and i

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The CMO Survey

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The post Generative AI and Human Expertise Are Revolutionising Ad Relevance appeared first on The CMO Survey.

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Martech

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Media mix modeling (MMM) helps brands understand how marketing investments affect the bottom line. It originally focused on high-reach channels such as network television, print and radio to assess brand impact and audience reach. Valued for being reliable and easy to measure, these legacy channels were key drivers for brand awareness and conversions.

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Aspiration Marketing

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Slow loading times are the silent killer of website engagement. If your web pages take too long to load, visitors won't hesitate to leave your site. Fortunately, lazy loading can be the solution to this common problem, ensuring visitors have a seamless experience.

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Ever wonder why brands like Apple, LEGO, and Sephora are going all-in on branded communities? It’s because online community building is the secret sauce to connecting with audiences in ways that ads and emails simply can’t. But here's the best part—it’s not just for big corporations. Associations can create thriving online communities too. GrowthZone’s eBook, "The Power of Community," breaks down exactly why a branded online community can be a game-changer for your association.

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Zumvu

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Businesses, bloggers, and even entrepreneurs use websites to be on the fast lane of today's fast-paced digital world. WordPress dominates over 40% of worldwide sites, it is helping users create and maintain their site because of its flexibility and ease of usability.

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Hubspot Marketing

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Your research and development team has been working on a new product for months and putting valuable resources into its design and manufacturing. They’ve carefully researched the market and the problem they intend to solve — and now it’s time to let your product marketing manager work their magic. I hate to tell you this, but without marketing, your product (no matter how amazing it is) will never be found by the customers whose problems it would solve.

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yorCMO

DECEMBER 2, 2024

This article explores how a feedback-focused marketing growth strategy can help businesses meet evolving customer needs, boost brand loyalty, and deliver stronger results. The post Unlocking Growth: The Surprising Power of Customer Feedback appeared first on yorCMO.

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Martech

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Marketing teams are leading the adoption of generative AI, but are they using the right tools to drive real outcomes? Predictive analytics helps CEOs and CFOs allocate credit through multi-touch attribution (MTA), while data scientists use it to forecast patterns. However, for marketers, success lies in understanding the interrelationships within programs that drive outcomes.

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Speaker: Jam Khan, SVP, Product Marketing at ZoomInfo & guest speaker Amy Hawthorne, Principal Analyst from Forrester

Buying signals extend well beyond intent. They give go-to-market teams the chance to know everything about their customers. With buying signals, they can reach more customers and win more deals. Join Jam Khan, SVP, Product Marketing of ZoomInfo and guest speaker Amy Hawthorne, Principal Analyst from Forrester for this new webinar where you'll find out how marketing teams operate more efficiently and sales teams close more business when they act on buying signals, not just intent!

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Aspiration Marketing

DECEMBER 4, 2024

80% of B2B decision-makers turn to podcasts regularly—and not just for mindless entertainment. These busy professionals tune in for industry insights, thought leadership content, and actionable strategies they can apply to their own businesses. The B2B podcast landscape is booming, offering a wealth of knowledge at your fingertips. But with so many shows out there, how do you make yours stand out?

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Hootsuite

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Social media measurement is all about using data to make informed decisions that support and align with business goals. In this post, we’ll explore how social measurement can drive real results for your business. Key takeaways Social media measurement involves tracking social metrics using analytics tools to assess the success of your social strategy and how it aligns with broader business goals.

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Hubspot Marketing

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

I consider myself to be a good editor, but I only got to where I am today by practicing my editorial skills. Being a good editor is a muscle you have to practice. In this piece, I’ll go over how to improve your editing skills with 12 strategies I used (and still use) to edit more efficiently while maintaining the integrity of the original author's words.

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SmartBrief - Marketing

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The saying may be “content is king,” but marketers are realizing that data has become the true king, especially first-party data and zero-party data collection. Data creates new growth opportunities if companies can collect and use it efficiently while respecting consumers’ privacy. The importance of first-party data was thrust into the spotlight when Google first announced its intention to phase third-party cookies out in January 2020.

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Speaker: Mike Rizzo, Founder & CEO, MarketingOps.com and Darrell Alfonso, Director of Marketing Strategy and Operations, Indeed.com

Though rarely in the spotlight, marketing operations are the backbone of the efficiency, scalability, and alignment that define top-performing marketing teams. In this exclusive webinar led by industry visionaries Mike Rizzo and Darrell Alfonso, we’re giving marketing operations the recognition they deserve! We will dive into the 7 P Model —a powerful framework designed to assess and optimize your marketing operations function.

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Martech

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Generative AI is making inroads in search marketing, but it needs to win consumer trust if it wants to become a “Google killer,” according to a new study by Semrush and Statista. That said, genAI’s capabilities continue to win over digital marketers who find it a big boost to productivity and ROI. Google has been the dominant force in the online search market for more than 20 years.

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Aspiration Marketing

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Securing that next B2B meeting can sometimes feel like scaling Mount Everest. You craft the perfect email, personalize endless connection requests, and even pick up the phone to hear nothing but the dial tone. It's a frustrating reality for many salespeople – the struggle to stand out from the crowd and actually connect with decision-makers.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2024

ICYMI: Pinterest is more than a social network. It’s a visual search engine, productivity tool, and e-commerce powerhouse for brands of all sizes. Case in point: Pinterest users spend twice as much time shopping every month as non-Pinners. And it doesn’t hurt that it’s Megan Thee Stallion’s favorite app. Megan Thee Stallion talking about her favorite app being Pinterest during ADWeek’s Social Media Week event. pic.twitter.com/mQ1l5jbaJm — Stallion Stats (@MegansStats) April 10, 2024 The qu

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Hubspot Marketing

DECEMBER 3, 2024

One tiny little layout change netted us an almost 20% increase in on-page conversions. They say a butterfly flapping its wings can cause a rainstorm on the other side of the Earth. Well, today’s story makes me think that maybe that’s true. Conjurer of conversion, Rebecca Hinton, is back with another test you can try for yourself. This time it’s all about social proof and where it belongs on your page.

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Social Media Examiner

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Are you tired of creating social media content that falls flat? Want to know how AI can help you optimize your posts for maximum impact? In this article, you'll discover a data-driven AI approach for crafting social content that resonates with your audience and drives conversions. The Evolution of AI in Content Creation Before diving […] The post Using AI to Create Engaging Social Posts appeared first on Social Media Examiner.

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Martech

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries, but its real impact comes from how companies use it in strategic partnerships. These collaborations drive innovation, speed up product development and create new market opportunities. Co-innovation is a strategic necessity in today’s competitive landscape. Developing cutting-edge AI capabilities in-house is costly and time-consuming.

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Influencers and creators play a pivotal role in global social media marketing. Many leading brands rely on influencer marketing to raise awareness about their products, build brand recognition and increase their overall sales. Regardless of product, partnering with an influencer can get your business in front of the right audience. But the first hurdle can be challenging: influencer outreach.

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Growing your audience organically on social media is all about building genuine connections and lasting engagement without the need for paid ads. The goal is to attract followers naturally by sharing content that inspires or informs rather than relying on promoted posts or paid campaigns. Unlike paid growth, which can quickly boost numbers, organic growth develops a loyal and genuinely interested audience.

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Every marketer knows how important it is to prove their efforts drive sales opportunities, but that’s easier said than done. When problems like sales and marketing misalignment, lack of data, and wasted efforts persist, marketers can’t measure, prove, or increase their impact on revenue at a time when demonstrating marketing value is critical. Using analyst and expert data, this guide to marketing impact and content attribution explains: How B2B buyers use content The most common types of conten

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Hubspot Marketing

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Return on ad spend (ROAS) has become the default metric for many marketing teams. It's clean, precise, and makes CFOs happy. Spend X dollars, get Y dollars back. Simple … right? Not quite. Here's the issue: The more exact a marketing metric is, the easier it is to manipulate. Want a 2x ROAS? You can get it. Want a 20x ROAS? That’s possible, too. Just toggle a few levers — increase retargeting, run more discounts, reduce spend — and watch that ROAS number climb.

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Social Media Examiner

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Want to stop the scroll and engage your audience with video ads? Curious about the key elements that make a video ad irresistible? In this article, we'll explore how to create persuasive video ads that convert. Why Video Ad Strategy Matters More Than Ever for Modern Marketers Video ads have emerged as one of the […] The post How to Create Persuasive Video Ads That Convert appeared first on Social Media Examiner.

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Martech

DECEMBER 3, 2024

In an age where data privacy laws are rapidly evolving, businesses are in search of more than just the standard cookie banner solution. They need a comprehensive approach to navigate this intricate landscape and build stronger, trust-based relationships with their customers. Join us for this session in which we’ll explore the pivotal shift from traditional cookie consent to the dynamic world of Universal Consent and Preference Management (UCPM).

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CopyBlogger

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

There’s a lot of talk about AI and futuristic marketing trends, but which ones will actually help you grow your. Continue Reading The post 10 Impactful Marketing Trends For 2025 (With Action Items) appeared first on Copyblogger.

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Unlock the secrets to building strong communities and sustaining growth with GrowthZone’s “5 Pillars of Community” ebook. In today's digital era, fostering a sense of belonging is more important than ever. GrowthZone’s informative ebook will help you transform your association’s community and discover new opportunities for growth. Explore the importance of personal and virtual communities, the ACHIEVE Model for success, and the key pillars including Direction, Shared Responsibility, Personal Val

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