Thu.Apr 04, 2024

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8 Ideas for Your TikTok as a B2B Company

Buffer Marketing

TikTok has become the go-to platform for brands looking to let loose and connect with their audience in an authentic and fun way. From jumping on meme bandwagons to pulling back the curtain on company culture, TikTok offers endless opportunities for creative expression. But for B2B companies, the idea of getting playful on social media can be daunting.

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What is Marketing Automation: How to Use HubSpot Workflows

Aspiration Marketing

The automation of marketing efforts is a game-changer in modern business dynamics. That said, it can be tricky to understand the intricacies of automation, and choosing a platform is no small feat. To help guide you in this digital age, we'll walk you through what marketing automation is and how tools like HubSpot workflows will help you streamline efforts and maximize efficiency.

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Best Practices for Podcast Guests: How to Make a Lasting Impression

Trade Press Services Newsletter

Podcasting is a powerful media platform for sharing ideas, stories, and expertise. More than 504 million people listen to podcasts around the globe and almost half of listeners reside in the United States. Research shows that around 144 million Americans listen to podcasts monthly. As podcasts continue to grow in popularity, thought leaders and marketers are recognizing the value of being a podcast guest as part of an effective marketing program.

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How to Create a No-Cost B2B Influencer Marketing Program

Social Media Examiner

Wondering how to build lasting relationships with industry influencers? Looking for a framework that doesn’t rely on a budget? In this article, we’ll explore how to create a no-cost B2B influencer marketing program. Why Is Influencer Marketing Important? Influencer marketing has become an increasingly important strategy for business-to-business (B2B) brands looking to build trust, expand […] The post How to Create a No-Cost B2B Influencer Marketing Program appeared first on Social Media Ex

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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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The Ultimate Guide to Instagram Influencer Marketing for Brands

Hubspot Marketing

In my agency days, I once woke up at 5:00 am to meet a TV host at my client’s donut shop for a behind-the-scenes first look at their pumpkin-spiced lattes and donuts. (In Indiana, we love our donuts.) The TV coverage was great, but you know what made an even bigger impact? The Instagram stories the media personality shared. In the last five years, influencer marketing has come a long way from an experimental content-for-product swap to a full-fledged marketing tactic.

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9 Expert Tips to Improve Email Marketing Performance

Litmus

As email geeks, we love to obsess over exciting email designs and funky new coding tricks. But the real reason we send emails? To build relationships that drive business results. To make email marketing work as a channel, you need to perform in three main areas: Deliverability, engagement, and value. That’s why we hosted a Litmus Talks webinar called “Embrace the Email Performance Trifecta and See Major Results.

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How to Do Keyword Research for SEO: A Beginner's Guide

Hubspot Marketing

While Google keeps us on our toes with all the algorithm updates they keep rollin' out, one thing has stayed pretty consistent for inbound marketers looking to optimize their websites for search: keyword research. In this post, we’ll define what keyword research is, why it’s important, how to conduct your research for your SEO strategy, and choose the right keywords for your website.

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Email excellence: The top 10 traits of highly effective email marketers

Martech

Anybody can push the “send” button on an email campaign. But good email results depend on more than state-of-the-art technology, beautiful email designs or all the data you want. What’s missing? People with the kind of personality traits that set them up for success. I’ve worked with some exceptional email marketers over the years and they share 10 personality traits that have helped them excel.

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12 Facebook Ad Metrics Worth Your Attention

Digital Marketer

Did you know there are about 200 Facebook Ad metrics? That’s way too much to keep your eyes on. A smarter approach is to focus on a few metrics and ignore the rest until you need them. But how do you know which ones are really worth your constant attention? Let’s find out… Every Facebook Advertiser Struggles with Metrics You are not the only one who is lost in the maze of Facebook ad metrics.

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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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The Curated Content Revolution: How to Stay Relevant in the Information Age

Scoop.it!

Content creators understand the significance of creating quality content and the results it can help them generate. However, they are also aware that creating relevant content and sharing it with the intended audience consistently can be daunting and time-consuming. This has given rise to an era of content curation. Since access to relevant information is now available at our fingertips, content creators have started leveraging third-party sources to keep the needle moving.

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Google to start issuing Display & Video 360 linking recommendations

Search Engine Land

Google will soon recommend linking your Display & Video 360 advertisers to Google Analytics. Once it detects an unlinked DV360 advertiser, you may start receiving these recommendations similar to the notification displayed in the image below: Why? Linking the DV360 advertiser allows you to export Analytics audiences and conversions to DV360. Additionally, you can view campaign cost data and user engagement data in Analytics, enhancing campaign measurement capabilities.

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Alphabet said to consider offer to acquire HubSpot

Martech

Alphabet, Google’s parent, has been speaking to advisers about the possibility of making an offer to acquire HubSpot. HubSpot has a current market valuation of $32 billion. Alphabet has met with Morgan Stanley to discuss a possible deal, according to sources. No offer has yet been made and there is uncertainty as to whether it will happen. Ali Schwanke , a MarTech contributor and founder of the Simple Strat agency, said this could be an incredible boost for Boston-based Hubspot. “Wit

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Why It's Critical Media Salespeople Incorporate Social Media and Content into the Sales Process

The LeadG2 Blog

It doesn’t feel like long ago when the phone book was one of the top tools a salesperson used to attract more business. That was, of course, back when sellers had all the power. Today, that dynamic has completely flipped. Prospects are increasingly involved in sales toward the end of their buyer’s journey, right when they’re ready to purchase. That’s because, in today's digital age, customers are empowered.

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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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LinkedIn introduces CTV ads for B2B campaigns

Martech

Today, B2B social media hub LinkedIn introduced LinkedIn CTV ads, allowing marketers to include ads on CTV platforms in their B2B campaigns. Advertisers can add CTV to their LinkedIn campaigns through a network of partners that includes Paramount, Roku and Samsung Ads. In addition to LinkedIn’s self-service Campaign Manager, the company also has a managed offering, LinkedIn Premiere via its partnership with NBCUniversal.

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LinkedIn introduces CTV ads for B2B campaigns

Search Engine Land

LinkedIn today introduced CTV ads, allowing marketers to include ads on CTV platforms in their B2B campaigns. Advertisers can add CTV to their LinkedIn campaigns through a network of partners including Paramount, Roku and Samsung Ads. In addition to LinkedIn’s self-service Campaign Manager, the company also has a managed offering, LinkedIn Premiere via its partnership with NBCUniversal.

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AI-powered martech releases and news: April 4

Martech

AI is a great deal for the companies that use it. The technology helps them save money via automation and increases efficiencies. However, what about the bottom lines of the companies that create it? Is it a money-losing proposition for them? While the jury is still out on that question, as my very inexpensive Magic 8 Ball likes to say: “Outlook not so good.

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PPC Survey: AI a top priority but causing concern, trust in Google Ads down

Search Engine Land

PPCsurvey.com has just released a new State of PPC Global Report for 2024. It includes input from more than 1,100. PPC specialists from around the globe. The findings cover search marketers’ largest concerns, top priorities, spend data, automation insight and a wealth of information about the most pressing trends in paid search. Here’s a breakdown of some of the largest findings.

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B2B SEO vs. LMO: Whats the Difference and Why It Matters

Speaker: Speakers:

Brace yourself, B2B marketers. Your beloved SEO is getting a makeover, and its name is Language Model Optimization (LMO). What does that mean for your digital strategy? Join Jesse McFarland of SpearPoint Marketing on the next B2B Growth Show as we unravel the mystery and get you prepped for the next evolution in search. Here’s what you’ll walk away with: A clear breakdown of SEO vs.

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The Complete Ecommerce Marketing Strategy

Marketing Insider Group

There’s a well-known moral exemplified in the tortoise and the hare fable – “slow and steady wins the race.” The same is true in ecommerce growth. Customers aren’t always easy to engage — the average cart abandonment rate is 69.2%. It takes persistence and a variety of marketing strategies to reach your audience and increase sales. The alternative of slamming customers with aggressive marketing at once overwhelms buyers or, even worse, irritates them.

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Google AI overviews launch in UK

Search Engine Land

Google’s AI overviews are beginning to appear in search queries for a “small slice” of logged-in users in the UK. Google’s Search Generative Experience has been in testing as a Labs experiment in the U.S. since May 2023. SGE has never been available in the UK. Why we care. SGE, AI overviews – whatever you call it – could potentially change how people search and the amount of organic traffic your site gets from Google.

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In Conclusion: The Growing AI Content Pollution Problem

David Meerman Scott

Artificial Intelligence tools like ChatGPT makes content creation super easy. However, garbage web content has quickly become a huge and growing problem. Let’s call it what it is: AI Pollution.

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Flex your content management for scalability and hyper-personalization by Edna Chavira

Search Engine Land

Delivering personalized content experiences is crucial for engaging customers and driving conversions. In this webinar, we’ll explore how to leverage the full capabilities of your Content Management System (CMS) to create hyper-personalized content that resonates with your audience across all touchpoints. Our expert panel will discuss the transformative role of AI in content strategy and how you can integrate it with your CMS for maximum impact.

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A Data Revolution: Why Your AMS/CRM Needs a Native Data Warehouse

Unlock the Power of Historical Data A Data Revolution: Why Your AMS/CRM Needs a Native Data Warehouse Today’s association leaders need more than real-time snapshots—they need the full story. MemberSuite: A Data Revolution reveals how a native data warehouse transforms your AMS into a strategic decision-making engine. In this free eBook, you’ll discover: The difference between a database and a data warehouse—and why it matters How to gain historical visibility into membership, engagement, events,

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HubSpot’s March 2024 release includes AI management, enhanced CRM features and more

Martech

The March 2024 HubSpot updates include tools that will help your team leverage AI for better email marketing, along with better ways to visualize and understand your data. But that’s just the beginning. The latest release enhances team productivity with mobile access to custom objects and provides advanced insights into team HubSpot adoption. All told, the March 2024 update aims to make your interactions more insightful and your strategies more impactful.

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Geo-Modifiers: Boosting Local SEO with Location Specificity

SMA Marketing

Ever wonder how people find your brick-and-mortar business online? Imagine a customer is searching for a fantastic bakery “near me.” They whip out their phone and type it into a search engine. If your delicious treats aren’t showing up in the top results, those warm croissants might miss out on finding a happy home. That’s where Local SEO comes in!

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Amazon is turning 30 – has it peaked?

illumin

Amazon is turning 30 years old in 2024. On July 5, the online retailer enters its third decade, now the global leader in online sales. How did it grow to become the biggest digital storefront and is there more room for it to grow? In 1994 Jeff Bezos founded an online bookstore; through a series of clever decisions re-invented the way customers shop online.

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Google ‘considering Hubspot acquisition’

Search Engine Land

Google is reportedly in talks about putting in an offer to acquire Hubspot. The search giant has allegedly been in discussions with Morgan Stanley about how much it should offer to buy the online marketing software company, which is said to be valued at $35 billion. However, no offer has yet been made. Why we care. Buying HubSpot would help Google expand its services in the growing CRM software market, enabling it to reach more enterprise customers with the budget to allocate to marketing and ad

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Aligning Sales & Marketing to Drive Demand & Build Pipeline

Speaker: Speakers:

Marketing and sales might be two halves of the same coin, but how often do they feel like they’re tossed in completely different directions? It’s time to bridge the gap, align your teams, and start building a pipeline instead of frustration. Join us for this insightful webinar to transform your siloed teams into a powerhouse partnership. What you’ll learn: A clear understanding of why sales and marketing alignment is crucial for business growth.