Martech

JANUARY 31, 2025

Marketing without strategy is just noise Marketing is not advertising. Marketing is a conversation. Start with brand, not tactics If you’re an established business with great products and services but fail to see returns, tactics like SEO, PPC and content marketing without strategy will get you nothing.

Customer Journey 100

Customer Journey Marketing Marketers SEO 100

Hubspot Marketing

OCTOBER 25, 2024

As a local SEO specialist at my previous company, I know the ins and outs of how to get in front of your local target audience. In this post, I’ll go over everything you need to know about creating business listings and why they’re so valuable, even in the age of social media and other marketing tactics.

Real Estate 89

Real Estate SEO User-Generated Advertisers 89

Buffer Marketing

MARCH 5, 2025

Achieving business objectives using social media marketing will also help you get buy-in for hiring more social media managers, investing in new social media channels, getting the budget for social media advertising , etc. How do you set social media goals as a creator? Brainstorm how social media is helping you achieve your goals.

Social Media Marketing 117

Social Media Marketing Marketing Strategy Marketing Marketers 117

Hootsuite

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Key takeaways A social media marketing strategy outlines your goals, the tactics to achieve them, and the metrics you’ll use to track success. Unlike traditional marketing and advertising, social marketing fosters two-way communication between brands and social media users. It’s time to learn.

Social Media Marketing 113

Social Media Marketing Marketing Strategy Marketing Marketers 113

SocialPilot

MARCH 26, 2025

Channels like PR, SEO, paid ads, and social media accord your brand the chance to own its space and rise above the competition. Share of voice (SOV) is a metric that measures the visibility or presence of a brand , product, or service as compared to its competitors (other relevant brands or products/services in the market).

PR 45

PR Whitepaper User-Generated Advertisers 45

Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 22, 2024

Key Takeaways: Strategic Thinking: A fractional CMO must lead with strategy, developing comprehensive marketing plans aligned with business objectives. Leadership: Many businesses lack strategic marketing leadership, especially in the $3 to $30 million range. How can this role significantly impact your agency’s growth strategy?

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CMO Customer Journey Transform User-Generated 84

Lynton Web

MAY 8, 2025

Search Engine Optimization for Visibility and Growth Effective SEO positions your recreation center prominently in search results, connecting you with community members actively seeking the programs you offer. Social Media Strategy Different social platforms serve distinct purposes in recreation center marketing.

Marketing Strategy 52

Marketing Strategy Transform Energy Direct Mail 52

Neil Patel

MAY 30, 2025

9 Marketing Tactics for Manufacturing Companies I’ll break down marketing tactics to try and share examples from the manufacturing industry to spark ideas for your own marketing plan. Content Marketing to Generate Leads Blog posts are a key part of content marketing for manufacturers.

Manufacturing 71

Manufacturing B2C Thought Leadership Marketing 71

Hubspot Marketing

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

An excellent proposal includes your marketing goals, initiatives, channels, proposed expenses, and, when possible, expected ROI. For Brdnik’s team, they first “present a detailed plan showing how much money will be invested in individual parts of [the] marketing plan (social media, SEO, influencers, etc).”

Marketing 98

Marketing Marketers User-Generated PR 98

Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 30, 2025

While AI marketing tools are powerful, they cant replicate genuine human connection, emotional marketing, or brand experiences built around shared values and trust. Performance marketing has overshadowed the soul of branding. Experiential marketing is key to creating emotional resonance. And I mean, it's important.

Marketing 68

Marketing Marketers Food Marketing Plan 68

Hootsuite

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

If you already have a YouTube marketing plan in place, these 16 data-backed strategies will increase your videos chances of getting recommended. Read more about social SEO and YouTube SEO to keep your knowledge brewing. Keep posting consistently, and YouTube will continue testing your content with new audiences.

Analytics 79

Analytics Promotion Whitepaper SEO 79

Neil Patel

AUGUST 31, 2021

SEO can be a brilliant strategy to increase your website traffic but it isn’t always enough. Imagine you rely on SEO for all your traffic. In this post, we’re going to look at effective strategies to grow your website traffic without SEO so you’re never left stranded by algorithm changes again. Content Marketing.

SEO 145

SEO User-Generated Transform Social Media Marketing 145

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

However, the app’s information is all available within the formerly “Nearby” tab in the Facebook app (now called “Local” for consistency), so local search marketers can’t afford to ignore this announcement, whether or not users opt to download the separate app en masse. So Facebook Local doesn’t include advertising yet, but that’s a big yet.

SEO 134

SEO Thought Leadership User-Generated Food 134

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2011

by Maria Pergolino Search engine optimization (SEO) is a main focus now of many advertising and marketing campaigns for businesses. Even so, various companies treat their SEO efforts very differently when it comes to how much they spend on it. Others are stingy with how much money they are willing to spend on SEO.

SEO 107

SEO User-Generated Advertisers Advertising 107

Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Let’s talk about the unsung hero of small business advertising: content marketing. Did you know that content marketing generates over three times as many leads as outbound marketing and costs 62% less? Personalization in content marketing significantly increases consumer preference and business profitability.

Advertisers 112

Advertisers Advertising Outbound Marketing Market Trends 112

Sachs Marketing Group

AUGUST 15, 2022

Understanding why local SEO is important for small businesses can mean all the difference. If you own a small business within your local community, it’s important that you understand why local search engine optimization (SEO) is important for your business. Why Local SEO is Important for Small Businesses.

SEO 99

SEO User-Generated Retail Marketing Plan 99

Rock Content

APRIL 12, 2024

But what exactly is SEO for small business, and what does it entail? More importantly, what can you start doing today to give your SEO strategy a much-needed boost? What Is SEO Strategy for Small Business? What Sets Local SEO Apart? It’s important to understand the primary difference between SEO and local SEO.

SEO 98

SEO Key Performance Indicator Marketing Plan Target Market 98

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 26, 2021

Marketing is a balancing act and when you’re trying to increase qualified leads, it should never be a guessing game. To develop a truly successful marketing budget, you first have to look back at marketing plans from years past. Step 2: Determine Your 2021 Marketing Goals. Email Marketing.

Thought Leadership 145

Thought Leadership PR Traditional Marketing B2C 145

Hubspot Marketing

MAY 13, 2022

For example, if your business's goal is to increase online revenue by 20%, your marketing team's goal might be to generate 50% more leads via the website than the previous year to contribute to that success. Use a high-level marketing plan template to outline your annual marketing strategy, identify top priorities, and more.

Marketing Strategy 145

Marketing Strategy eBook Digital Marketing Education 145

Neil Patel

OCTOBER 23, 2020

How to Identify and Hire the Best Specialized Marketing Agency for Your Company? Before signing up for an agency, ask yourself the following questions: Is your company generating sufficient marketing leads? Are all your marketing plan elements being carried out efficiently? Advertising. Take a Look at the Pricing.

Marketing 143

Marketing Marketers Inbound Marketing Advertisers 143

Sachs Marketing Group

AUGUST 8, 2022

On the bright side, we know homeowners intend to continue spending more on home improvement coming out of the crisis, meaning now is the perfect time to capitalize on a potentially growing market and invest in customer acquisition. . However, there are tips and tricks that are near universal when it comes to advertising home services.

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Customer Marketing Marketers SEO 122

Hubspot Marketing

OCTOBER 31, 2022

In 2022, 51% of B2C marketers plan to increase their marketing budget. Will marketers reinvest in the same strategies or try new trends? To understand what trends B2C marketers are leveraging in 2022, we surveyed 1,067 global marketing professionals working in B2B and B2C companies. plan to keep it the same.

B2C 145

B2C Market Trends Inbound Marketing Influencer Marketing 145

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 7, 2012

Advertising and infographics rule the b2b marketing pins. Today, B2B marketers can get tons of great examples of award winning infographics and advertising campaigns on Pinterest. However, for other types of marketing, well, my fellow marketers, we have some work to do. Should they? Check out mine.

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Fashion Marketing Marketers Retail 134

Hubspot Marketing

JUNE 24, 2022

Inbound Marketing for Nonprofits. Your nonprofit organization likely takes up all of your time, and building a marketing plan might seem like an added responsibility that’s just not worth it. Inbound marketing is all about creating valuable experiences that positively impact people and your business.

Inbound Marketing 145

Inbound Marketing Non-Profit Education Transform 145

Hubspot Marketing

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The crown weighs heavily on the head of your marketing leadership when making command decisions about resource allocation. The SEO long game is important, but reserving a budget for search engine marketing (SEM) can also be a smart play, including pay-per-click (PPC) marketing. 94% of people skip over search ads.

Gen Z 129

Gen Z User-Generated eCommerce Finance 129

Neil Patel

MARCH 19, 2021

Investing in PPC can bring a great return for your business (it’s thought paid advertising returns $2 for every $1 invested ), but it’s also an easy way to lose money if you don’t approach it in the right way. To help make sure you’re getting your PPC right, here’s my introduction to pay-per-click marketing. Pros of PPC Marketing.

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Advertisers Advertising Marketing Marketers 145

Hubspot Marketing

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Best Social Media Marketing Courses. Fundamentals of Digital Marketing. Price: Free Platform: Google Digital Garage Why it's great: SEO, Digital Certificate. Google's social media certification has over 300,000 students and provides courses in social media, mobile marketing, SEO, and web optimization.

Social Media Marketing 145

Social Media Marketing Price Inbound Marketing eCommerce 145

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 31, 2023

If a marketing agency’s client portfolio is too large to prioritize your work, your marketing plan will likely fall short when it comes to strategic and creative thinking. Similarly, a marketing agency’s capabilities will also lack effectiveness if their resources don’t have the capacity to meet your business’s demands.

Thought Leadership 140

Thought Leadership Marketing Marketers Digital Marketing 140

Hubspot Marketing

OCTOBER 30, 2022

The top trends marketers are currently leveraging are short-form video, mobile-friendly web design, creating content that reflects their brand’s values, and using social media DMs for customer service. Not far behind are SEO, mobile messaging, influencer marketing, and selling products directly in social apps.

Global Marketing 145

Global Marketing Marketing Strategy Gen Z B2C 145

Hubspot Marketing

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Is there an opportunity to increase market penetration? Companies hoping to increase revenue can do so in a variety of ways — such as an increase in advertising budget, expanding their sales team, and investing heavily in product development. Step 3: Create Your Marketing Plan. Step 4: Go-To Market.

Marketing 145

Marketing Marketers Marketing Plan User-Generated 145

Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

To help you decide which channels to drop and which to add to your marketing plan this year, we’ve created a guide. Quick Takeaways: Before choosing digital marketing channels for your business, you must understand your primary objectives, audience, competitors, and budget. Marketing tools and software. On-page SEO.

Digital Marketing 112

Digital Marketing Whitepaper User-Generated eBook 112

Calvyn Lee Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

For example, in digital marketing, core topics might include SEO, content marketing, social media marketing, email marketing, etc. For SEO, sub-topics could include on-page optimization, backlink building, keyword research, etc. For example: yoursite.com/digital-marketing/seo/on-page-optimization 9.

Digital Marketing 130

Digital Marketing Marketing Marketers Social Media Marketing 130

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 26, 2011

Below is a list of the tools many SEO pros turn to when they want to initially size a site up. By familiarizing yourself with and using these tools you can turn yourself into a much more informed consumer of paid SEO services as well as enable yourself to quickly spot competitive opportunities for your business.

SEO 75

SEO Marketing Marketers Advertisers 75

Trade Press Services Newsletter

MAY 4, 2023

This course teaches marketers how buyers use social platforms to research the products and services they need, and students will also learn how to communicate with buyers on each social channel. In addition to marketing certifications, HubSpot offers certifications in academy sales, service, data privacy, web design, and web development.

Education 130

Education Whitepaper Inbound Marketing Social Media Marketing 130

Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Quick Takeaways: Before developing a new content marketing plan, you need to understand where you are now and your goals to take your business to the next level. If you don’t clarify your strategies and know-how to get the results you want, your content marketing efforts will fail. Let’s say you run a marketing agency.

Content Marketing 145

Content Marketing eBook Marketing Marketers 145

OnPassive Marketing

JULY 9, 2022

SEO is a powerful marketing tool. If you’re starting with online advertising, you might think that SEO isn’t something you should concern yourself with. This article will teach you how to start an affiliate SEO marketing plan. What Is Affiliate Marketing? What Is SEO?

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Affiliate Marketing SEO Marketing Marketers 61

Neil Patel

AUGUST 10, 2021

However, you might not know exactly how these restraints impact your marketing plans. As you create your law firm marketing strategy, get clarity on local and state laws about what you can and can’t do. and how you need to mark your marketing collateral as advertising. Laws and Ethics Marketing in General.

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Law Inbound Marketing Education Traditional Marketing 145