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5 suggestions for moving beyond MQL

Martech

No single metric can be a surrogate for customer readiness or marketing’s value and emphasizing MQLs encourages inappropriate reliance on short-term performance marketing. Performance marketing is like coffee. It gives you a temporary boost but does nothing to increase your physical energy.

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How attribution masks what’s actually driving growth

Martech

Take branded paid search. Someone looks up your brand, sees your paid search ad, clicks and makes a purchase. Did bidding on that branded term cause the conversion? Most marketers approach branded search with a healthy dose of skepticism. Because most performance marketing campaigns are conversion-optimized.

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The science behind high-performing calls to action

Martech

Orange and yellow grab attention with their energy, making them ideal for playful or upbeat messages. These approaches strengthen the relationship between your brand and your audience. Someone new to your brand needs a different prompt than a returning customer ready to make a purchase. Claim your exclusive offer.

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Are AI tools shaping your intentions more than you realize?

Martech

How does the platform present itself to brands? Emotional energy? Every platform serves someone but who, exactly? Start by asking yourself: Are users the primary focus or does the platform prioritize advertisers and partners? Look at its business-facing promotions. Ask yourself: What do I have to give up to use this system?

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Unveiling Our Zero-Budget B2B Brand Campaign: A Remarkable Journey

Rock Content

In a world where big budgets often steal the spotlight, we embarked on a daring adventure – launching a B2B brand campaign with absolutely no budget. The Dynamic Duo of Branding and Activation We’ve been working on a branding campaign for quite some time. You might know that marketing works in two different ways.

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Navigating new spam policies: A guide to effective cold email outreach

Martech

BIMI (Brand Indicators for Message Identification) is a relatively new way of verifying your brand which helps boost trust in your emails. While DMARC authenticates email senders, BIMI adds a visual dimension — typically a brand logo — to further enhance sender verification. Traditional methods weren’t effective.

Energy 116
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The 5 Most Important Social Media Trends to Watch for in 2020

Hootsuite

Brands strike a balance between public and private engagement. Social marketing and performance marketing collide. Brands strike a balance between public and private engagement. More than half of brand discovery online still happens in public social feeds. Top 5 social media trends for 2020.

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