Sprout Social

MARCH 12, 2025

And frankly, marketers don’t have time to consume the same watered down, not-so-takes about the state of the industry. Digging into where brands should show up these days. The race to win brand equity and relevance in new spaces is on. Which makes social marketers (understandably) uneasy.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 11, 2017

Beyoncé has spent years carefully creating her brand—from her early days as the lead in Destiny’s Child to her career as a solo artist to her launch of a clothing line, philanthropy and investments. She has built a brand that is recognized and loved by generations of fans the world over. Ground Breaker.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 29, 2014

Author: Noah Abelson If you’re marketing on social (and we hope you are!), Pinterest gives users a format to engage with your content and become brand advocates, but it also helps them connect directly to your products. To take an even deeper dive, check out our ebook “ Pin for the Win: How to Market Your Brand on Pinterest ”.

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Hubspot Marketing

MAY 1, 2017

Knowing what those habits are, I learned during step four of the above, is a veritable goldmine for marketers. Creepy -- or great marketing? The article details exactly what that information and accompanying process look like, and why psychology makes it easier for marketers to customize the messages they send us. 1) Target.

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Hubspot Marketing

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Before becoming a marketer, I was a journalist who loved the opportunity to tell stories about my community and share perspectives that would otherwise go unnoticed. When I left the journalism business, I thought my storytelling days were over; however, visual storytelling is critical in the marketing world.

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Martech

APRIL 29, 2025

Marketers, let’s be clear: The Promotions tab is not the spam folder. Marketers love the Primary tab. Overview of the tabbed inbox Google introduced its inbox tabs in 2013 , and Apple followed suit in 2024. It’s a purposeful place for marketing messages. .” Cue the sad trombone. Processing. But I get it.

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Martech

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

” She had been with Temkin Group since 2013. “It’s about how we are delivering the emotionally engaging, innovative experiences that will help us to stand out in a crowded market.” But I don’t feel like I am talking to a brand’s service center, I feel like I’m talking to the brand.

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Set Up

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

For years, Millennials and Gen Z sat at the forefront like a favorite child, piquing the marketing world’s interest. Now, Gen Alpha is the belle of the ball, and marketers need to prepare for what comes next. Usually preferring products with high quality and value, they tend to be loyal for years to the Brands they like.

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Martech

JUNE 18, 2025

Consolidation struck the customer data platform (CDP) market again today, as Supermetrics announced the acquisition of real-time CDP vendor Relay42. Supermetrics calls itself a marketing intelligence platform and helps simplify data integration and management for brands and agencies.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Author: Carra Manahan 2013 is coming to a close, which means it’s time to get a jumpstart on your 2014 event plan. Are you ready for the many marketing events taking place in the new year? Your presence at physical events is great for generating leads , but it also gives your audience opportunities to interact with your brand.

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Brand storytelling isn’t a new concept, as Susan Gunelius wrote back in 2013. Brands of all sizes realize the need to entertain their customers and prospects via the age-old method of storytelling. The post 4 Benefits Of Using Storytelling In Marketing appeared first on Marketing Insider Group.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 10, 2017

But marketers often confuse information for story. Marketing campaigns, direct mail, email newsletters help you do much more than simply relay information. Brand storytelling. Building Trust Through Brand Storytelling. This is where brand storytelling gives you an advantage. The Science Behind Brand Storytelling.

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Neil Patel

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

As of 2013, 70% of searchers used the “ click-to-call ” function directly from the search engine result pages (SERPs). In 2013, the app was the most used smartphone app in the world. I’ve written about local business marketing and local SEO before. Paid marketing avenues: Local search ads and Google Maps Ads.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Author: Eric Lam Influencer marketing is exploding onto the scene. Oh yeah, it’s a marketing strategy that uses highly influential people to promote your brand, which makes it a lot like leveraging spokespeople…which means that it’s been around for, well, thousands of years actually. Wait, hold on a second.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Author: Jonathan John According to Content Marketing Institute , 47% of B2B marketers say that their biggest content marketing problem is creating content that allows their brands to engage with readers. I’m sure a similar statistic could be found with consumer marketers. more brand-centric ).

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Search Engine Land

MARCH 17, 2023

Brands, especially restaurants, need FAQs and ‘coronapages’ fast 2020: It was critical that precautions being taken were discoverable in search results. Yahoo Loses Market Share As Some Firefox Users Return To Google 2015: Google had become increasingly aggressive in trying to lure back users.

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Hubspot Marketing

MARCH 19, 2020

It's a brand new month, everyone! If you can prove that your marketing activities actually made an impact in your business, you'll have many more opportunities at your disposal. Sounds like every marketer's dream, right? Why, with a monthly marketing report template, of course. It's a time for new beginnings.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 11, 2015

Author: Sesame Mish Starting today, Marketo is excited to introduce to you a brand new series of vlogs (yes, you read that correctly), the first three of which will be on the topic of mobile marketing ! Just like with email marketing, subscribers must actively opt in to a company’s mobile marketing. Take a look….

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Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 29, 2021

You’ve decided to open up new markets for your products, but you have a major challenge: how to build brand awareness among your new target customers. When you leverage content marketing to expand your business into new territory, you’ll be a step ahead of your competitors. Create content targeted to your new market segments.

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Search Engine Land

JANUARY 6, 2023

2019: A new “From the manufacturer” section in Google Shopping product pages could feature brand-supplied rich content. 2019: The digital marketing agency’s new tool helped SEOs test and deploy SEO-related changes on their own without developer overhead. From Search Marketing Expo ( SMX ). year vs. year.).

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Martech

APRIL 11, 2025

the company’s biggest product launch since 2013. gives marketers faster and more efficient tools for planning, creating and executing campaigns. Dig deeper: 12 over-looked content marketing tools and features you should be using Canva Sheets Canva Sheets is described as more than just a spreadsheet. Visual Suite 2.0

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Businesses Grow

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

I spend a lot of time thinking about how marketing has changed over my lifetime … and what’s next. ” Marketing used to be about planning, executing, and measuring. Meme marketing is fast, furious, and here to stay. Meme marketing is fast, furious, and here to stay. At 8:48 p.m. It was magical.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 3, 2022

You’re probably familiar with the Notes app apology that brands post on Instagram or Twitter. Social media managers and communication professionals must craft tactful corporate apologies—or else they risk facing even more backlash during a brand crisis. When you’re doing it on behalf of a brand, it can feel even more stressful.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 11, 2014

Author: Mike Stocker Today, the needs of all marketers are converging, creating a common set of goals. As marketers, we now strive to: Build deep, enduring relationships with our customers at an individual, personalized level. This movie predicted that, 50 years from now , personalized, 1:1 marketing would be the status quo.

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Jeff Bullas

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Revenue in the global online education market is projected to reach $146.9 This large and lucrative online education market provides the opportunity to transform your knowledge into a digital product and sell it online. Lynda (now re-branded as LinkedIn Learning ) was an online course platform that was sold to LinkedIn in 2015 for $1.5

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SmartBrief - Marketing

MAY 7, 2025

Traditionally, when brands needed to ramp up their marketing, the choice was simple: Staff-up an in-house team or hire an agency? Todays internal teams are staffed with ex-agency talent and bring sharper instincts for the brand than most outsiders ever could. Need tight brand alignment and cross-functional fluency?

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Search Engine Land

JANUARY 28, 2023

24: Google Takes Action On More Link Networks In Poland Also on this day Facebook testing brand safety topic exclusions for advertisers 2021: Citing advertisers’ brand safety concerns, Facebook said the feature would allow marketers to choose whether to show their ads alongside potentially sensitive content.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 8, 2014

Marketing has changed a lot recently. But jokes aside, when you put recent marketing trends into a historical context, you see just how fast the industry is changing. The evolution of marketing has historically been measured in decades: 1900s – 1920s: Marketing is focused on product attributes. Ready for it?

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Hubspot Marketing

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

As a marketing blogger, the reception of this show made me wonder, "if simply identifying with a unique character on a TV show gets people to tune in each week, what could inclusivity could do for a brand?". But, inclusive marketing isn't always easy to do right. Examples of Successful Inclusive Marketing. Sexuality.".

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 21, 2014

We’ve talked about Moneyball and marketing automation on the blog before , and the analogy still rings true. Here’s a laundry list of lessons that marketers can learn from the Moneyball method. As a marketer, focus on the KPIs that truly reflect profits earned. Don’t Buy Players, Buy Wins. Revenue per sales person.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 20, 2015

This is immersive marketing.”. Bar Luce: Where the Wes Anderson Brand Comes Alive. The café is truly an immersive brand experience for patrons and movie fans alike. In terms of marketing , Anderson’s Bar Luce is built on a strong brand foundation the acclaimed director has built over many years. Is this a dream?”

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Neil Patel

OCTOBER 25, 2020

Do you need a creative agency or a marketing agency? Apple’s marketing believes that “ design and utility are just two of the reasons behind Apple’s success and certainly give it a competitive advantage.”. Marketing is just as important. But before their product launches, they leverage the expertise of marketing agencies.

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Buffer Marketing

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

But there’s one question we get asked quite often:  Where can you find free images that are high quality, fit your brand’s aesthetic, and are cleared to use for your blog posts or social media content? It’s a question with a lot of different answers and caveats.

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Search Engine Land

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Authority Google favors established brands. Whether we like it or not, well-known brands have a better chance of ranking higher in search results than lesser-known websites. Better branding simply means better CTR. Takeaway Brand matters, and SEO is no longer a standalone marketing channel. Processing. See terms.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2020

So what if we could do something similar with our customers, and create a marketing equivalent of the World Happiness Report to find out how happy they are with our services? Even when a brand has an active social media presence, making it easier to judge how engaged your audience is, marketers sometimes miss the point. .

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Sprout Social

JUNE 17, 2019

Having a personal brand, whether you’re job hunting, running your own business or at any stage in your career, is essential. One of the best ways to enhance your personal brand is through social media. A great personal brand is one that is authentic and intrinsically connected to who you are as a person. Keep organized.

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Hubspot Marketing

DECEMBER 14, 2016

For many brands, seasonal opportunities are huge and often the most commercially critical times of the financial year. For this reason, smaller brands tend to let these opportunities come and go without making the most of them. How to Plan a Seasonal Marketing Campaign: A 5-Step Guide. Let's walk through them below.

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