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How to Read the Complex Digital Landscape to Better Track Your Audience Journey

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

The easiest place to start in defining stages for your journey map is to include the targeted categories of relationship progress. It is also possible to stagger more expensive forms of communication, such as direct mail, so that they are only used when forward progress through the journey has slowed.

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How to Tell a Compelling Brand Story [Guide + Examples]

Hubspot Marketing

Last year, a buzzword ripped through the content marketing space that most marketers were surprisingly thrilled about and eager to implement. Instead, it was what attracted most marketers to the industry in the first place -- "storytelling". Shockingly, it didn’t start with “virtual” or end with “intelligence”.

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Demand Generation vs. Lead Generation: Integrating To Drive Growth

CXL

More direct approaches, such as live events and direct mail, also fall under the lead generation umbrella, though marketers today often rely on types of content like: Ebooks; Guides; Webinar access; Free tools; Email newsletters; Checklists; Whitepapers. Make guest posts about more than link-building.

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How to Tune Up Your Email Marketing So You Can Improve Conversions and Make More Money

Duct Tape Marketing

And using a double opt-in subscription process prevents many bad email addresses from entering your list in the first place. Pruning your list can be painful, but here’s the silver lining: your conversion numbers are better than you thought, which means growing your list can have a bigger impact.

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7 Activities That Don’t Scale but Will Win You Customers

Duct Tape Marketing

Leverage your home town or nearest big city to attend marketing groups and meetings. Chamber of Commerce meetings or local business groups are a great place to start. Do your homework and understand what the person likes and dislikes before writing the letter and make sure to send it to their place of business.

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Direct Marketing: What it is and 5 direct message marketing examples

Sprout Social

A new era of direct marketing is here. Direct marketing has come a long way since the first direct mail campaign in the 1800s. Even in the past few years, direct messaging channels enabled marketers to reach people in a more personalized, targeted way. Email marketing.