Social Media Examiner

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Want to position your agency as an industry leader? Wondering how hosting a live event can help? In this article, you’ll discover how producing live events can yield results for your marketing agency. Lessons From an Agency Owner and Conference Host In the ultra-competitive world of marketing agencies, sustaining a business for more than 26 […] The post How to Improve Your Marketing Agency’s Reputation With Live Events appeared first on Social Media Examiner.

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Aspiration Marketing

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Web traffic is the lifeblood of online success. Among the various sources of this invaluable traffic, organic search stands out as a beacon of opportunity for modern businesses. Here to guide you through digital marketing success, this blog will shed light on organic search and why it's crucial for your business.

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Calvyn Lee Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Google recently provided Reddit with the biggest boost in search engine rankings that the site has ever seen. As an odd sort of thank you, Reddit threatened to block Google from crawling its pages. This drama between the two internet giants has caught bloggers and content creators like us right in the middle. The Rise of Reddit in Google Rankings This surprising saga began in June 2022 when journalist Charlie Warzel wrote an article in The Atlantic about the poor quality of Google’s search resul

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Search Engine Land

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Google Analytics 4 audiences can now be easily created and applied directly within Google Ads. Marketers now have the capability to build Analytics audiences, including predictive audiences, using the Audience Manager feature and during the campaign creation process Why we care. This new capability helps marketers understand their audience better through Google Ads.

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Speaker: Michelle Garrett, PR Consultant, Author, Speaker

Yes - press releases are still relevant in the world of public relations! 🎯 Ever wondered how to write a compelling press release, or what are current best practices for pitching your news to earn media coverage? In this exclusive webinar with Michelle Garrett, PR Consultant, we’ll cover tips and advice to help you get the most out of each piece of news you pitch!

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Martech

DECEMBER 6, 2023

This February, Google and Yahoo will begin enforcing new requirements for bulk email senders. The guidelines largely focus on three areas: authentication of outgoing emails, reported spam rates and the ability to easily unsubscribe from email lists. Google defined bulk senders in an early-October announcement as “those who send more than 5,000 messages to Gmail addresses in one day,” which caught the attention of email marketers in both B2B and B2C circles.

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Search Engine Land

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Generative AI is revolutionizing SEO , especially for large websites dealing with complex technical challenges. AI’s exceptional capacity to analyze data, forecast trends, aid content creation and automate tasks can help shift your SEO approach from reactive to proactive. Discover 10 ways to enhance your SEO using generative AI tools like ChatGPT, Bing Chat and Claude by Anthropic. 1.

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Search Engine Land

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Google today announced Gemini, a multimodal large language model, and confirmed the AI model will be added to Search and Ads next year. Gemini in Search. Gemini will become available in Search, Ads and other Google products in the coming months. Meanwhile, Google Search is already testing Gemini, which has reduced the latency of Search Generative Experience responses by 40% for English in the U.S. and led to other unspecified quality improvements, Google said.

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 6, 2023

What’s ahead in content and marketing for 2024? AI gets a lot of attention in these predictions, but in surprising ways. Plus, these experts forecast the impact of social media and world turmoil and give a healthy dose of hope.

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Search Engine Land

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Google’s November 2023 core update took about 26 days to fully roll out and was completed on November 28th. Now that the update is done, I wanted to share some data on how this November core update compared to the data on the October 2023 core update. In short, the data shows that the November 2023 core update was more volatile than the October 2023 core update.

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Martech

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Google is providing advertisers with the option to opt out of the Search Partner Network (SPN). This decision comes in the wake of an Adalytics report claiming that Google search ads were appearing on inappropriate non-Google websites through the SPN, creating potential risks for brand safety. The flagged websites referenced in the research contain pornographic, sanctioned, and pirated content.

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Speaker: Steven Bryerton, SVP of Sales at ZoomInfo & Robin Izsak-Tseng, VP of Revenue Marketing at G2

Join Steven Bryerton, SVP of Sales at ZoomInfo, and Robin Izsak-Tseng, VP of Revenue Marketing at G2 in this webinar where you're guaranteed to walk away with a fresh understanding of and a new perspective on intent data! Turn your go-to-market motions around with intent data! Instead of searching for ways to showcase your products, reach out to the customers that are searching for your solutions — then build your messaging around their needs to set you apart from the competition. 🚀 With

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Search Engine Land

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Google is providing advertisers with the option to opt out of the Search Partner Network (SPN). This decision comes in the wake of an Adalytics report claiming that Google search ads were appearing on inappropriate non-Google websites through the SPN, creating potential risks for brand safety. The flagged websites referenced in the research contain pornographic, sanctioned, and pirated content.

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Every member of a procurement team is more than just a professional—they’re people. Parents, pickleball players, podcast enthusiasts—and those are just the P’s. On and off the clock, they research potential purchases just as everyone else might. There lies the magic of B2B influencer marketing. Influencer marketing has long been a staple for business-to-consumer (B2C) brands looking to cultivate more authentic connections with their audience.

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Search Engine Land

DECEMBER 6, 2023

For years, CTV and linear television have been battling it out for viewership numbers. And it looks like CTV is coming out on top. Seeking more flexibility and lower costs, consumers have cut cords en masse , resulting in CTV viewership surpassing linear. With ~230 million users in the U.S. alone, CTV offers a clear opportunity for advertisers to reach new audiences.

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Martech

DECEMBER 6, 2023

We’re excited to share WordPress VIP’s 2023 Content Marketing Tech Report. This in-depth research of over 1,500 marketing professionals reveals key insights into how top brands are leveraging martech tools and AI to drive business growth through content. This report is essential reading for anyone looking to maximize their content marketing results.

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Speaker: Corey Daugherty, Head of Business Development at Flowcode & Georgette Malitsis, Senior Customer Success Manager, Enterprise at Flowcode

Let's explore the transformative power of QR codes in bridging offline and online marketing worlds. 📲 This new webinar featuring Corey Daugherty and Georgette Malitsis of Flowcode will dive into how innovative QR technology not only enhances traditional marketing strategies, but also drives meaningful customer engagement and analytics. Register today to gain practical knowledge on using QR codes to increase conversion rates, optimize customer journeys, and ultimately unlock a new realm o

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Search Engine Land

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Google Search Console will stop reporting on the product search results within the Performance reports in Search Console and the Search Console API starting in January 2024. Those websites that have product pages will soon no longer be able to click on the search appearance filter and see the product results option. Announcement. Google posted this news at around 3:45 am ET on X, saying, “Earlier this year, Search Console split the Product results search appearance into two: Merchant listi

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Businesses Grow

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Over the past few months, I’ve been immersed in projects and research that have reinforced the idea that creators and community are driving huge changes in commercial strategies. These new dynamics are re-inventing what we used to think of as media and media buying. It’s already happening. Consider that a YouTube star like Mr. Beast has a bigger following than all the prime-time American news channels combined.

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Search Engine Land

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The purchase journey of a B2B buyer differs greatly from that of a B2C shopper. With the proper strategy, SEO can become a strong acquisition channel for any organization in the B2B space. Below are top tips for ensuring your SEO strategy is set up for success across every stage of the B2B buyer’s journey. Understanding the B2B buyer’s journey The buyer’s journey can still be viewed through the traditional purchase funnel lens of awareness, consideration and decision.

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Martech

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Channel99, the B2B performance marketing platform, has launched its new “view-through” technology for digital campaigns. The technology uses a universal, cookie-free impression pixel that customers can add to digital campaign content to track reach, engagement and impact. The aim is to distinguish efficient channels for messaging customers and eliminate the waste of those channels that are ineffective.

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Speaker: Laura Noonan, Chief Revenue Officer at CallFinder + Angie Kronlage, Director of Program Success at Working Solutions + April Wiita, Vice President of Program Success at Working Solutions

Are you still manually reviewing calls? 🤔 It's time for a change! The traditional method of manual call monitoring is no longer cutting it in today's fast-paced call center environment. Industry experts Angie Kronlage and April Wiita from Working Solutions are here to explore the power of automation to revolutionize outdated call review processes!

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 6, 2023

You’d be hard-pressed to find healthcare marketers that don’t understand the value of social media for healthcare , according to Jill Florence, Director of Enterprise Sales at Sprout Social. As Florence explains, “Social is a non-negotiable part of driving brand awareness and building connections with patients, physicians and community members. But it can be a challenge for the marketing teams on the digital front lines to overcome the concerns of security and privacy teams—especially at the int

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Martech

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Negotiating with martech vendors requires a strategic approach that goes beyond budget considerations. From defining core needs to mastering emotional intelligence, here is a roadmap to navigate the nuances of vendor dynamics. Dealing with martech vendors Martech vendor negotiations are never the same – even when dealing with a company you already do business with.

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Hubspot Marketing

DECEMBER 6, 2023

It’s been an eventful week for Spotify. As reported by our sister newsletter The Hustle , the company announced a round of layoffs just days after the launch of its annual campaign Spotify Wrapped. While The Hustle talked about the business and employee implications of Spotify’s recent layoffs immediately following Wrapped, I’d like to take a look at this series of events from a marketing perspective.

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Martech

DECEMBER 6, 2023

For years, CTV and linear television have been battling it out for viewership numbers. And it looks like CTV is coming out on top. Seeking more flexibility and lower costs, consumers have cut cords en masse , resulting in CTV viewership surpassing linear. With ~230 million users in the U.S. alone, CTV offers a clear opportunity for advertisers to reach new audiences.

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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.

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Sachs Marketing Group

DECEMBER 6, 2023

What is PPC campaign management? PPC campaign management involves overseeing and directing pay-per-click advertising campaigns. It encompasses planning, executing, monitoring, and optimizing ads on platforms like Google Ads and Bing Ads, aiming to maximize return on investment and reach targeted audiences effectively. If your PPC ads aren’t driving your target audience toward your business, you may need to invest in PPC campaign management.

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Martech

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Can you recall a piece of content you were working on that was either all text or all imagery? As marketers, we often work with a mix of text and visuals — social posts, ebooks, blog posts, email campaigns, white papers, landing pages and paid advertising. Our best tactics combine words and images to help tell a memorable story, emotionally connect with our audience, and create meaning.

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Hubspot Marketing

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In the competitive realm of digital advertising, understanding your PPC competitors is crucial. If your ads aren‘t performing at their best, it’s likely because you're not fully tuned into what others in the space are doing. Competitors might be employing tactics you haven't considered or even mirroring your brand to divert your audience. A thorough PPC competitor analysis helps you pinpoint these strategies, allowing you to refine your campaigns for better performance.

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CMO Network

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The global aviation industry is expected to experience a significant increase in passenger traffic in 2024, says the IATA.

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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.

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SocialPilot

DECEMBER 6, 2023

One of the best personal branding examples that I see happening everyday is, when one of my room mates asks me if I’ve seen their iPhone or if we have any band-aids. Not all phones are iPhones and not all bandages are Band-Aids but these brands have become so popular that they’ve overtaken the noun, how crazy is that? Google was founded in 1998 so 20 years ago the verb ‘to Google’ didn’t exist.

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CMO Network

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Pamela Anderson's "no makeup" trend championship teaches us valuable lessons in a world craving authenticity and realness.

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SocialPilot

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Social media has become a beloved platform for connecting thousands of people. But would it still be interesting if it brought you close to content or profiles opposite your interests? Absolutely no! Thankfully social media algorithms exist to make social media live up to your expectations and bring you the content you want to engage with. As a social media user, algorithms lighten up your social media experience.

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David Meerman Scott

DECEMBER 6, 2023

I love this quote from Kim Gordon, founding member of the band Sonic Youth: “ People pay to see others believe in themselves ”. Gordon, as one of the early women of rock and roll, is a role model for a generation of women.

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