Marketing Insider Group
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
AI has caused a seismic shift in the marketing world over the past several years—and we’re talking about way more than ChatGPT. Today, AI is nearly as intertwined with marketing as traditional technology tools, like CRM systems and email marketing platforms. To stay ahead, it’s critical for marketers to know the different types of AI impacting the marketing world and how to use them in practice.
Aspiration Marketing
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Understanding SERPs is crucial for any website manager or digital marketer as they directly influence organic traffic and online visibility. So, if you want to take your digital marketing efforts to new heights and rank in SEO, SERPs are your starting point.
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Search Engine Land
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Google has rolled out automatically created assets (ACA) for general availability. The search engine has also expanded the feature to seven new languages: Dutch French German Italian Japanese Portuguese Spanish Previously, ACAs were only available for advertisers running campaigns in English in open beta. What are automatically created assets? Automatically created assets is a campaign-level setting that enhances the relevance of your Search ads by generating custom headlines and descriptions ba
Martech
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Katya Moskalenko, product marketing manager at London-based Measure Protocol, is sounding the alarm that artificial intelligence might have a negative impact on the existing gender gap in the tech industry. Although it creates a world of exciting possibilities, it also creates — almost inherently — risks of bias and exclusion. Avoiding those traps, she told us, will require “a whole chain of decisions and strategies such as ensuring diverse datasets, ensuring diverse teams, ensuring ethica
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
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
SEO involves constantly creating and optimizing content for your website. Achieving more traffic and better organic rankings means you’ll need a content strategy. Google Sheets functions make it easy to turn your keyword research and site performance data into a list of content to be created or updated. Turn keywords into URLs with LOWER and SUBSTITUTE functions Let’s start by adding some new content to your content plan.
Martech
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Marketing automation platforms (MAPs) save time by automating campaign processes. They are also a centralized place where different teams work together to forge cross-functional alignment. Here are three areas where this is happening. Brand consistency Marketing automation platforms are often the place where brand consistency is enforced. Tools like Perkuto’s Jeto add-on allow marketers to use automation platforms (in Jeto’s case, Marketo) without adding off-brand elements to the campaign.
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Martech
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Martech is flooded with solutions. You name a problem, and there’s likely a software promising to solve it. But what happens when you find a unique challenge that doesn’t have a ready-made answer? You don’t have to be a Silicon Valley prodigy to harness the power of AI. From mom-and-pop shops to global conglomerates, anyone with the will to innovate can leverage AI to solve problems and revamp antiquated systems.
Search Engine Land
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Google has launched a new report to help brands identify checkout problems. The Checkout Journey report displays the count and percentage of users who initiated checkout on your e-commerce site or app and successfully and then completed each subsequent step in the checkout process. This report uses a closed funnel approach, focusing solely on users who started at the initial step (Begin checkout) but didn’t begin at another step in the funnel.
Martech
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
There was a huge outage of Salesforce services today following an internal permission change. As a result, customers were not able to access services for several hours. “This is about our public cloud access service,” Shanmugam Chinnasamy, SVP of Salesforce Sales Cloud Engineering, said during a video call with customers. “From Salesforce we call into AWS and we introduced a change in that permission that caused this error.
Search Engine Land
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Meta Verified is being rolled out to businesses on Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp. Mark Zuckerberg announced that testing will begin in select counties on Facebook and Instagram in the coming weeks, with WhatsApp trials planned at a later date. What is Meta Verified? Meta Verified is a monthly subscription package designed to help creators and brands establish their presence on Instagram and Facebook more easily.
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.
Content Marketing Institute
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Does the company you work for have an AI policy? Whether it does or not, you need one specific to AI’s use in content marketing. An AI operations plan will help you make (and share) sound decisions about its use, governance, and risk mitigation. Here’s what to consider.
Search Engine Land
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
When most of us think of online advertising, we think of Google Ads. Or, if we’re talking retail and shopping, we might think of Amazon, Walmart or Target ad buys. And, if you’re a B2B, you might think of Microsoft Ads and LinkedIn Advertising. And that just about covers it, right? Not so fast! There’s another type of advertising that’s often overlooked: programmatic advertising.
Buffer Marketing
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
What should I work on next? This is a thought that pops up many times throughout the day while I’m working as the Social Media Manager at Buffer. I’ll check Twitter/X, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Threads to make sure I’m covering all my bases and spending time in the best way possible. And on the good days, I’m right in the groove where I know exactly what to do next and what are the most important tasks that need to get done.
Search Engine Land
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
The significance of link building: Fueling SEO triumph Wonder why link building matters? Imagine it as a virtual endorsement – search engines recognize your credibility and trustworthiness when other websites link to yours. Link building is one of the main factors that boost your website’s visibility. A striking 55.7% of respondents underscore its potency, attesting to the profound results it delivers in the realm of SEO.
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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.
Martech
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Email is an integral part of our personal and professional lives. We use it to create and log into online accounts, subscribe to new content, communicate across digital platforms and verify our identity. It’s the key to our digital footprint. But did you know that the intelligence surrounding the simple email address has the potential to fuel more effective data science, improve marketing, increase sales, elevate the customer experience and reinvent analytics initiatives?
Search Engine Land
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Email is an integral part of our personal and professional lives. We use it to create and log into online accounts, subscribe to new content, communicate across digital platforms and verify our identity. It’s the key to our digital footprint. But did you know that the intelligence surrounding the simple email address has the potential to fuel more effective data science, improve marketing, increase sales, elevate the customer experience and reinvent analytics initiatives?
Hubspot Marketing
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Some things you think will be simple actually end up getting really complex. Google knows this all too well, which is why Google Calendar has plenty of nifty features to simplify scheduling. Your Google Calendar comes with your personal Gmail address, and you won't believe how simple it is to use and set up. However, when working at a company with a corporate Google account you suddenly have to find out how best to integrate your personal calendar with your weekly meeting schedule.
Search Engine Land
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Microsoft Advertising has launched a new video ad offering called Video and Connected TV (CTV) ads. You can use this feature to create online video and CTV ad campaigns right within the Microsoft Advertising platform. The new product offers “a special reach across large-scale properties” to help ensure your ad is served to your target audience.
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.
Influence & Co
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
When SEO strategy comes up, people’s minds immediately go to on-site content. But optimization is an opportunity to align every element of your content marketing strategy around a collection of phrases that define your company, educate your audience at every turn, and advance your content marketing and overall business goals.
Search Engine Land
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
YouTube appears to be ramping up its efforts to crackdown on ad blocks The platform has reportedly been sending users with ad blockers enabled more aggressive prompts, warning them to either “Allow YouTube ads” or subscribe to YouTube Premium. The notification appears in place of videos or as a pop-up when playing videos on fullscreen. If the viewer fails to comply, the platform threatens to block video playback after three plays.
Hubspot Marketing
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Sorority recruitment has transformed from a secretive process to big social media business. In the fall of 2021, sorority rush at the University of Alabama took TikTok by storm, effectively becoming RushTok. During that recruitment season, sorority hopefuls posted daily TikTok vlogs sharing everything from their outfits of the day, to what they’re carrying in their bags, documenting the entire process until the sororities made their final selections.
CMO Network
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
There's constant pressure to initiate AI and ML into an already complex MarComm stack. These marketers share why there's still time to be ahead of the game.
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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
Martech
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Channel99, the B2B performance and marketing attribution service launched by Chris Golec, founder and former CEO of Demandbase, has announced a pixel-technology driven platform to give visibility into the B2B customer journey. In November 2022, Channel99 debuted with a free mobile app and the promise of a full platform to follow. Today’s announcement fulfils the promise. “The platform is really a much more robust solution,” Golec told us. “It connects with your CRM.
CMO Network
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
In other words, like transformations in the past, such as e-commerce or social media—every company will become an AI company.
CopyBlogger
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
What’s worse — no traffic or traffic with no conversions? No matter the answer, you lose. That’s why one of. Continue Reading The post On-Page Optimization: A Top Agency’s Guide to Publishing Content for SEO appeared first on Copyblogger.
Duct Tape Marketing
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
How to Navigate the New Era of Customer Expectations written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing Marketing Podcast with Jay Baer In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Jay Baer, a business growth and customer experience author, researcher, and advisor. Jay is a 7th-generation entrepreneur, who has written 7 best- selling business books, and created 6 multi-million dollar companies.
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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.
Rock Content
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Launching a new service or product is an exciting but tricky phase. It’s filled with possibilities, but also the need for careful planning – timing, and strategy are crucial. Succeeding in this endeavor also requires the ability to attract the right audience. As we embark on this journey, let’s dive into the world of product launches to make sure your venture starts off on the right foot with impact and finesse.
Buffer Marketing
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
What should I work on next? This is a thought that pops up many times throughout the day while I’m working as the Social Media Manager at Buffer. I’ll check Twitter/X, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Threads to make sure I’m covering all my bases and spending time in the best way possible. And on the good days, I’m right in the groove where I know exactly what to do next and what are the most important tasks that need to get done.
illumin
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Data attribution is critical for marketers looking to understand the full impact of their campaigns. With that being said, what is data attribution and how does it help marketers make informed decisions? What is data attribution? Data attribution, also commonly referred to as marketing attribution, is the association of data points with specific marketing activities.
Rock Content
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Launching a new service or product is an exciting but tricky phase. It’s filled with possibilities, but also the need for careful planning – timing, and strategy are crucial. Succeeding in this endeavor also requires the ability to attract the right audience. As we embark on this journey, let’s dive into the world of product launches to make sure your venture starts off on the right foot with impact and finesse.
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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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