Wed.Aug 21, 2024

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8 Remarkable SEO Podcasts to Level Up Your Knowledge

Backlinko

With dozens of SEO podcasts vying for your attention, choosing the right one(s) can be overwhelming. That’s why we’ve curated a list of the best SEO podcasts. To help you navigate the world of SEO and stay on top of the latest industry news. Our Head of SEO, Leigh McKenzie , also reached out to the community on LinkedIn to share their favorite episodes and insights gained from these podcasts.

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Why you need to master martech tool management

Martech

To lead and shape marketing technology strategies, marketers must master six core competencies. You can read about the first one, generalized system understanding, here. Today we’re looking at martech tool management. What is martech tools management? Let’s start with what martech tool management isn’t: It isn’t about technical setup or programming, and doesn’t require certifications or deep technical knowledge.

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The 12 Best Social Media Marketing Courses to Elevate Your Skills in 2024

Buffer Marketing

Social media marketing is more complicated than ever. You need a proper strategy , content creation skills, copywriting formulas in your back pocket, and a knack for tying it all together.  It doesn’t hurt to borrow the hard-earned lessons of industry experts who’ve come before you. Here are the top 12 courses to improve your social media marketing skills.

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Latest Trends in UX Design: What CMOs Need to Know

Orbit Media Studios

By Mackenzie Pelletier Design is about a lot more than making a site look pretty. While yes, we do want a site to be aesthetically pleasing, design should also: Provide clarity in displaying information Feel intuitive to use Lay out a clear path for users to complete their goals Address common questions and user needs Act as a vehicle for branding and messaging User experience website design is all about creating a site that is enjoyable to use and easy to navigate.

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Why B2B Growth Needs a Co-Marketing Strategy

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Struggling to grow your B2B brand in an overcrowded market? Discover how partner marketing can transform your strategy, unlocking new opportunities for lead generation and ROI. What you'll gain: Craft collaborative campaigns that minimize conflicts and maximize ROI. Harness automation to streamline partner marketing efforts. Learn to gain and retain partner mind share with proven strategies.

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Tradition and innovation at Hallmark

SmartBrief - Marketing

How Hallmark Media is balancing innovation and tradition with a new brand experience Hallmark Media is undergoing a dynamic transformation, seamlessly blending its rich heritage with modern media strategies to deepen consumer engagement. At the 2024 Summer TCA Press Tour in Pasadena , Hallmark President and CEO Mike Perry, along with his executive team, unveiled their forward-looking strategy for the brand.

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Report: Google encouraged advertisers to target teens on YouTube

Search Engine Land

Google sales representatives allegedly advised advertisers to target teenage users on YouTube, seemingly in violation of the platform’s own policies prohibiting the targeting of minors. Key details: Google reps reportedly told several ad buyers to target the “unknown” category of YouTube users, which likely includes teens. This activity goes beyond the previously reported agreement between Google and Meta to target 13- to 17-year-olds on YouTube.

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Intense election ad buying could upend brands’ holiday marketing plans

Martech

While marketers get ready to ramp up holiday campaigns this fall, many U.S. consumers will have politics on their minds. That’s because those living in competitive states and districts across the nation will be pelted with slogans and attack ads for the next two months. 2024 is projected to be a record-breaking year, surpassing $12 billion in political ad spend.

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Evaluating 7 AI video generators while waiting for OpenAI’s Sora

Search Engine Land

A lot has changed over the past year while I’ve been waiting for “ the best AI video generators for creators and marketers ” to emerge. The list of leading contenders got scrambled six months ago when OpenAI announced Sora, “an AI model that can create realistic and imaginative scenes from text instructions,” on Feb. 15. Ten days later, I tried to check out Sora for myself.

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Marketo update improves audience insight for webinars

Martech

Adobe Marketo’s latest updates unveil powerful new features within Adobe’s Connect Engagement Dashboard, Room Management and enhanced webinar customization options, transforming the way webinars are managed and personalized. These enhancements offer a range of improvements, from deeper audience insights and better organizational tools, to extensive branding possibilities, ensuring a more impactful and cohesive webinar experience.

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How to Master Media Relations: Targeting, Tailoring, Timing

Speaker: Karen Swim, APR

Relevance is the currency of modern media relations—and personalization is how you earn it. In this new webinar with industry leader Karen Swim, APR, we'll explore proven strategies for precision targeting and crafting personalized pitches that resonate with journalists and build stronger relationships over time. You’ll also learn how to ensure your media lists are accurate and up to date, craft outreach that gets responses, and streamline your workflow without sacrificing quality.

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Why Leadership Requires a Conscience: The Shift CEOs Can’t Ignore

Duct Tape Marketing

Why Leadership Requires a Conscience: The Shift CEOs Can’t Ignore written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast with Andrew C.M. Cooper In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interviewed: Andrew C. M. Cooper, author of ‘The Ethical Imperative: Leading with Consciousness to Shape the Future of Business,’ We discuss the importance of ethical leadership and the impact of the pandemic on business practices.

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How AI Can Drive Your Brand Voice with HubSpot Content Hub

Aspiration Marketing

Imagine scrolling through your social media feed – a constant barrage of posts, articles, and videos vying for your attention. How do you decide what to stop and engage with? Often, it comes down to a gut feeling. But that feeling isn't random. It's shaped by a brand's unique voice, the personality that shines through in all its communication. So, what is a brand voice, and how can you use modern technology to drive yours?

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Google AI Overviews, organic results overlap jumps to 99%, analysis finds

Search Engine Land

The sources cited in Google AI Overviews now match webpages from the top 10 Google organic search results 99.5% of the time. This new data was shared on LinkedIn by Mark Traphagen, VP of Product Marketing and training at seoClarity, an enterprise SEO platform. The finding is based on seoClarity’s analysis of 36,000 keywords. Why we care. This appears to be a huge change.

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How to Create a Reliable Opens Audience for Non-Apple Mail Users

Litmus

Three things are inevitable in life: death, taxes, and change. Apple’s Mail Privacy Protection (MPP) falls into that third category. What this means for email marketers is we’ll have to adapt (again), but there are some things we can do now to prepare and adjust. One such thing is leveraging the clients and devices that still track and report on opens to serve as a proxy for open rate performance and A/B testing.

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AI In The Aisles: The Executives Guide To Better In-Store Experiences

Speaker: Steve Worthy, MBA

The rapid rise of AI-powered displays, touchless technology, and sensory marketing is reshaping the future of in-store engagement. Yet for many retail executives, the real challenge is not identifying new tools - it is knowing which signals to trust, which inputs to prioritize, and how to architect decisions that elevate in-store leadership rather than dilute it.

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Google Ads updates PMax modification campaign request form

Search Engine Land

Google has rolled out a revised version of its official form for advertisers to request changes, in a move to improve the efficiency of Performance Max campaign management. The updated form now includes several key enhancements. Faster implementation notification. The form now displays a new notification informing advertisers that requesting changes through a standard or administrator account can help expedite the implementation process.

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How to run marketing ops like a product team, how to create a team charter and more

The Marketing Operations Leader

In this edition: How to run marketing ops like a product team How to create a marketing ops team charter POLL: The most overrated thing in B2B marketing For Paid Subscribers: How to request additional headcount for your team The best marketing operations conference in the world is only a couple of months away! Make sure to register to attend Mopsa-palooza.

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Mastering Business Development: Key 6 Strategies for Expanding Your Market Reach

Zumvu

In today’s competitive business landscape, expanding your market reach is crucial for sustained growth and success. Business development involves creating strategies and actions to enhance your company's position and revenue streams.

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The complete guide to display advertising

illumin

(Updated on September 2024) Display advertising is a sub-type of online advertising that combines elements such as banners, text, images, video , and audio formats. They are typically served on consumer-facing news websites (such as those for newspapers, cable channels, etc) where users can perform several different types of calls-to-action, such as simply learning more, or buying/booking products or services.

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Engage Better, Gift Smarter, Win Big: Events That Deliver ROI

Speaker: Hanan Polinovski, Events Manager and David Brown, Sr. Marketing & Events Lead

Are your events living up to expectations? Are you getting quality leads from your sponsorships? Have you ever wondered if that branded notebook actually makes an impact? Get ready to transform your event strategy! Join event marketing pros Hanan Polinovski from Printfection and David Brown from Bonusly for a fast-paced webinar about turning your event efforts into serious ROI.

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Should You Use AI To Write Your Blogs?

InTouch Marketing

It’s nearly impossible to scroll through your news feeds without seeing a new advancement in artificial intelligence (AI). From medical technology to fraud detection and e-commerce, AI is playing a significant role in many sectors.

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8 Website Security Best Practices for Your Web Development Project

Orbit Media Studios

By Mackenzie Pelletier Cybersecurity attacks occur every day. As of May, there have already been over 35 billion global data breaches and cyber attacks. Security breaches can severely impact your business, from legal ramifications to lost revenue and a damaged reputation. When you take steps to improve your site’s security, you’re not only protecting your business and your staff, you’re looking out for your customers and enhancing your credibility in the eyes of stakeholders and partners.