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5 Steps to Create an Outstanding Marketing Plan [Free Templates]

Hubspot Marketing

Do you take a good, hard look at your team's marketing strategy every year? Without an annual marketing plan, things can get messy — and it's nearly impossible to put a number on your budget for the projects, hiring, and outsourcing over the course of a year if you don't have a plan. You should.

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How should brands connect to consumer communities?

Businesses Grow

CONTROL A company controls its mission, a marketing plan, an ad campaign. I consistently hear these obstacles: Scale — Brands are accustomed to an advertising strategy that can generate millions of impressions. Provide educational content. They didn’t create this success with advertising.

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Four Differentiated Marketing Tactics Using Community and Audience

Hubspot Marketing

Kieran and I conducted an experiment with ChatGPT to brainstorm an unconventional marketing plan. Here are four intriguing approaches it suggested using community and audience — and why we think they're valuable for marketers. It's about meeting your audience where they are and showing that you truly understand their struggles.

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Holistic Marketing Works — Here's How You Can Apply It to Your Campaigns [+ Expert Tips]

Hubspot Marketing

No doubt many of you are familiar with the clarion call to align sales and marketing into smarketing. But, other departments are leaning on marketing to help them: Attract more prospects. Inform and educate potential customers. Digital marketing like SEO, email, and social media. Entice customers to renew and upgrade.

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17 marketing job descriptions for hiring managers to attract ideal candidates

Hubspot Marketing

So I like to think of job descriptions as being a powerful tool for advertising your company. If you want to learn how to craft an irresistible one, start with this guide that includes 17 real-life examples and learn how brands market their open positions. Run regular social promotions and campaigns and track their success (e.g.,

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Post Performance Report: Bold brands delivering social ROI

Sprout Social

The play: When you position social at the center of your go-to-market plan, you set your brand up for publicity you can’t find on other channels. The brand tapped influencer Peyton Black to host the LIVE Shopping event with their education lead, Alex Mahorn. Enter TikTok LIVE Shopping.

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What's Below the Line Marketing Anyway? I Dove Deep Into BTL Marketing to Find Out

Hubspot Marketing

Below the line marketing got its start in the 1950s. Manufacturing giant Procter & Gamble wanted to separate advertising activities based on who got paid for them. Traditional” advertising costs (aka, TV, radio, OOH) payable to ad agencies made it above the line on the company’s draft budget. First, let’s look at history.