Aspiration Marketing
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Getting sales and marketing to work together is vital for company growth. It gives customers a unified experience. However, sales and marketing teams are often not aligned well. This is a common problem for many businesses.
Search Engine Land
OCTOBER 23, 2023
If you rely solely on ChatGPT , albeit a powerful tool, you are missing a largely impactful opportunity in SEO – getting recommendations directly from the source. Enter Bard , Google’s answer to the AI chatbot revolution. It’s trained on a vast dataset that includes Google Search. Think of it as having a direct line to the source, gaining insights from Google as it crawls, indexes and ranks webpages.
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Martech
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Digital marketing and its technology aren’t the only things that have been transformed in the past three and three-quarter years. Digital marketers are now in an employment environment radically different from what it was pre-pandemic. One that’s giving them more leverage in the workforce. More than half (54%) of marketing leaders say they have more freelancers than ever on their teams, according to a survey by talent agency Fiverr Pro.
Buffer Marketing
OCTOBER 23, 2023
The beauty of short-form video is that it allows anyone to become a creator. With a phone and the Internet, you can start growing a platform for yourself. The other side to this, however, is that the bar for quality has been reduced, and you’ll need to put in extra effort to see meaningful growth. This is as true for YouTube Shorts as for any other platform.
Speaker: Neal Boornazian, President and Nancy Harhut, Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer - HBT Marketing
Direct mail has consistently remained a powerful tool in the marketer's arsenal, but in an age of digital dominance, its effectiveness hinges on the strategic integration of behavioral science. 💡 When you incorporate powerful behavioral science principles into your direct mail marketing strategies, you can prompt the hardwired decision-making shortcuts your audience relies on — and that automatically unlocks new avenues for engagement, conversion, and brand loyalty.
Search Engine Land
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Every year, we are delighted to celebrate the best of search marketing by rewarding the individuals, agencies and in-house teams around the world that deliver exceptional results. On behalf of Search Engine Land and everyone at Third Door Media, we’re excited to announce all 19 winners of the ninth annual Search Engine Land Awards. Here are the 2023 Search Engine Land Awards winners: Best use of AI technology in search marketing Closed Loop – How Google’s AI Powered Bidding Drove International G
Martech
OCTOBER 23, 2023
This article was co-authored with Ed Crain , President and CEO of Kingstar Media and 26-year veteran of the marketing and media industries. Over 30 years of working in the media business, I’ve seen a fair share of market slowdowns. That time horizon has taught me these are more of an eventuality than a possibility, especially given the increased volatility of a global market.
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Hubspot Marketing
OCTOBER 23, 2023
As a marketing copywriter, I can tell you writing is critical to any successful marketing campaign, from emails to social media posts to blogs. Even the most seasoned writer can struggle to keep up with demand, so taking advantage of the AI tools available to streamline your process and boost your productivity is crucial. But what tool is best for you and the content you need to create?
Martech
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Digital transformation can mean many things to marketers and organizations. It all depends on a business’s digital maturity and the strategic goals the transformation is intended to achieve. One thing is certain — digital transformation affects the entire organization. Everyone has to be on board if it’s going to succeed. Our list of experts includes a wide range of voices that speak to the effects that new digital technologies have on organizations at all levels.
Search Engine Land
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Georgia-Pacific advertises its popular paper brands – including Brawny, Angel Soft and others – on retail media networks. Overseeing these campaigns is Paras Shah , the company’s director of digital media. Shah offered his perspective on changing shopper behaviors and what brands can do to proactively reach them through RMNs in a discussion with me.
Martech
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Top executives recognize the significance of social data and insights in interpreting consumer behavior, predicting trends and making informed decisions. Social data goes beyond mere numbers but produces actual, tangible business results. Incorporating social insights into every aspect of a company is critical for trendspotting, competitor analysis, and achieving proactive crisis management.
Speaker: Carlos Hidalgo, Co-Founder & CEO of Digital Exhaust, Author, International Keynote & TEDx Speaker
Recent research shows that only 50% of B2B organizations state that they have good alignment between their marketing and sales teams. This lack of alignment tremendously impacts the ability to meet business goals, and is a limiting factor for building and maintaining customer relationships. While many B2B organizations continue to struggle with aligning their marketing and sales teams, they can take practical steps to unify both teams and simplify their overall approach.
Search Engine Land
OCTOBER 23, 2023
This article builds on my previous one, emphasizing the importance of aligning SEO with the customer journey , specifically for companies that provide software as a service (SaaS) that market to other businesses (B2B). Crafting relevant content through a deep understanding of the customer experience is vital for enhancing SEO and fostering brand loyalty.
Hubspot Marketing
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Threads , Instagram’s text-based conversation app, launched in July 2023 and reached 100 million active users within ten days. It grew five times faster than ChatGPT, the previous record holder for the fastest-growing app. Its initial spike in popularity reportedly caused a drop in Twitter’s (now X) traffic —it was an exciting app for consumers to try out amidst X’s growing controversies.
Search Engine Land
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Top executives recognize the significance of social data and insights in interpreting consumer behavior, predicting trends and making informed decisions. Social data goes beyond mere numbers but produces actual, tangible business results. Incorporating social insights into every aspect of a company is critical for trendspotting, competitor analysis, and achieving proactive crisis management.
Buffer Marketing
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Get the need-to-know highlights from the social media industry that happened the week of October 16-20. Meta Broadcast Channels Feature Meta is testing Telegram-like broadcast channels on Facebook and Messenger, providing a new avenue for Pages to engage with their audiences. Keep an eye on this feature's rollout to leverage broader communication channels on Meta's platforms.
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Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.
CMO Network
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Remarks given by Seth Matlins at the 2023 Forbes CMO Summit. The Summit’s theme was “What Matters Most” — and little matters more than marketing marketing better.
Martech
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Google is on trial for allegedly using underhand tactics to ensure it stays the world’s leading search engine. The U.S. Justice Department claims Google, which owns a 90% market share in search, paid massive sums to companies like Apple to make it the default search engine on products like the iPhone. These multibillion-dollar deals gave Google an unfair advantage, the DOJ alleges, making it nearly impossible for rival companies to compete.
Businesses Grow
OCTOBER 23, 2023
I’ve been around long enough to know that at one point or another, all of us will face marketing budget cuts. In a downturn, marketing and marketers are often on the chopping block. When leaders and companies start to worry about demand, they might think, “If there’s less demand to get, we’ll spend less to try to get it.” It’s a consistent behavior and phenomenon we see across industries.
Duct Tape Marketing
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Leveraging a Fractional Marketing Officer for Growth written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing Ever felt like you’re racing against the clock, juggling multiple marketing tasks without a moment’s respite? Imagine if there was an extra set of hands on deck, someone with experience and strategic vision who could step in just when you need them.
Speaker: Jeff Tarran, COO, Gunderson Direct & Margaret Pepe, Executive Director of Product Management, U.S. Postal Service
Learn the secrets to direct mail success for growth marketers! Industry veterans Jeff Tarran and Margaret Pepe are here to delve into how direct mail has completely evolved in recent years, and has rightfully earned a seat at the table alongside the email and digital marketing plans of SMBs, enterprise companies, and agencies as they look into strategy for 2024 and beyond.
Kevin Indig
OCTOBER 23, 2023
🚀 Improve Search Rankings with Optimize by Positional 🚀 Stuck on page 2 or 3 of the SERPs and struggling to rank higher? Positional’s Optimize toolset is a novel solution to content optimization. 🔍 What You Get: Data-Driven Recommendations: Craft the perfect article backed by analytics. Term Frequency Optimization: Boost your keyword game effortlessly.
Vertical Response
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Are you looking to supercharge your email marketing efforts in 2024? Look no further! In this article, we will delve into the world of CRM (Customer Relationship Management) solutions and explore the top options available for email marketers like yourself. With the right CRM tool, managing your email campaigns and nurturing customer relationships has never been easier.
Set Up
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Welcome to Set up Pulse for Brands and Agency marketers alike! Every other week, we’ll provide three trending topics in the Marketing industry, as well as a new story that you will want to get your eyes on. Read about what’s being talked about this week! Trending Topics Be Your Own CMO 80% of CMOs are focusing on their own personal brand. If individuals follow a certain CMO, as well as the company that CMO works for on social, they are twice as likely to purchase from that brand.
SMA Marketing
OCTOBER 23, 2023
A Google review is valuable for businesses looking to boost their online presence. Reviews can help your business increase visibility on the web by improving the visibility of your Google Business Profile. Reviews can make it easier for customers to find you, read honest customer feedback, and decide whether or not to do business with you. What is a Google Review?
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Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least. With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. 3BL is kicking off this January with our Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Capricorn Edition by highlighting the impact of: The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Climate disclosure rules The European Commission
Bannerflow
OCTOBER 23, 2023
In today's competitive advertising world, brands are always looking for fresh ways to stand out and connect with their audience. Enter Retail Media. It might be a new term for some, but its promise is straightforward: offering brands a unique way to engage consumers and make a lasting impression.
CMO Network
OCTOBER 23, 2023
This evolution is shaping not only the way we live but also influencing the strategies employed in urban development.
Zumvu
OCTOBER 23, 2023
In a rapidly digitizing world, many tools push for virtual interfaces and remote connections. Popl Teams, however, dances to a different tune.
Hootsuite
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Spooky season is upon us, which means social media managers are practicing a time-honored Halloween tradition: asking themselves once a day, “How many Hocus Pocus memes are too many Hocus Pocus memes?” The pressure to create and provide on-theme content in October is high for many content creators and brands. Take inspiration from these IRL Halloween social media posts and consider using the Hootsuite dashboard to schedule them all right now to get your followers in that spooky-kooky spirit.
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Learn how to optimize email deliverability and drive greater email ROI. What lands your email in the customer’s inbox? Understanding those factors, otherwise known as email deliverability, is critical to getting the most return on your campaign investments. But the “rules” around which factors land you in the spam folder aren’t always easy to keep up with.
illumin
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Ad agencies are working in a competitive market. Not only is it difficult to earn customer trust, it’s difficult to secure client’s in a market with so much choice. Brands look for several key indicators when selecting an agency partner, but one of the most important deciding factors is the creative potential of an agency. An article by Sara Lebow for eMarketer describes creative execution as “the No. 2 most important factor for US brand-side marketers when selecting an agency.
Search Engine Land
OCTOBER 23, 2023
It’s that time of year again – happy birthday, Google Ads! Historically, we’ve celebrated the big day every five years by putting together a tribute to the world’s leading search engine, cloud computing, computer software, quantum computing, e-commerce, artificial intelligence, and consumer electronics giant that we know as Google.
Sachs Marketing Group
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Topical authority in SEO refers to the expertise and credibility a website holds in a specific subject area or niche. Establishing this authority positively impacts organic rankings, making it easier for your site to be found by users who are interested in the topics you cover. If you’re finding it difficult to rank well for a specific set of keywords or subjects, it could be because Google doesn’t view your site as an authority in that area.
Marketing Insider Group
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Even the best content can get lost in the shuffle, generating few or no returns. A staggering 47% of marketers emphasize researching their audience to ensure content success, yet many pieces still fail. With so much information on the internet these days, it’s not enough to just produce great content anymore. You also need to make sure it’s landing in front of the right set of eyes.
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Temperatures are rising (and not just metaphorically) as key stakeholders anxiously anticipate the outcomes of COP28. While companies reconsider their 2024 environmental sustainability strategies, there is another aspect of ESG that deserves exploring, the social sector. In the latest edition of "Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Sagittarius Edition", 3BL hones in on this sign’s bold quality of asking questions others are burning to know the answers to.
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