Fri.Jan 13, 2023

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Lead Generation: A Beginner's Guide to Generating Business Leads the Inbound Way

Hubspot Marketing

We’ve all been there. You finally sit down for dinner at the end of a long day. You’re about to take a bite when the telephone rings. It’s a telemarketer asking about your oven preferences. This frustrating interruption doesn’t need to happen. Inbound lead generation offers a solution. Let's start with defining a lead. Then, we'll cover why you need lead generation and how to qualify someone as a lead.

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18 Online Review Statistics Every Marketer Should Know via @sejournal, @jonleeclark

Search Engine Journal

Reviews are an unavoidable part of doing business today. Here are 18 stats to prove the importance of online reviews. The post 18 Online Review Statistics Every Marketer Should Know appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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25 Nonprofit Marketing Statistics for 2023

Hubspot Marketing

It’s tricky being a nonprofit marketer. You’re often left wondering if it’s okay to spend part of the money on marketing your fundraisers, or if you should just spend it all on the cause itself. However, marketing — especially for nonprofits — couldn’t be more vital for the betterment of your beneficiaries. By raising awareness and engagement, nonprofits can achieve their goals and make a real difference in the world.

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Web3’s Marketing Value Is Function, Not Form [Rose-Colored Glasses]

Content Marketing Institute

A year ago, Robert Rose made this prediction about Web3 technologies: “Anybody who says they have it all figured out is likely wrong. No one knows.” So what does he know now and expect for Web3, NFTs, and the metaverse in 2023?

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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.

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Google's Helpful Content & Link Spam Updates Done Rolling Out On January 12th

Search Engine Roundtable

After a long slow and paused rollout, Google has said that both the December 2022 helpful content update and December 2022 link spam update are now done rolling out. Google said both completed rolling out on Thursday, January 12, 2023.

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5 strategies B2B marketing and sales teams can bank on as markets tighten

Martech

“Efficiency,” “precision,” “agility, “more with less” — these words echo through Zoom calls, board rooms and budget pow-wows as economic uncertainty builds like black ice on a mountain road. Amid tightening markets and increasing KPIs, these words have quickly become imperatives for go-to-market (GTM) teams charged with identifying, engaging, generating and expanding revenue and relationships. .

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Key Insights From TikTok In The What’s Next 2023 Trend Report via @sejournal, @gregjarboe

Search Engine Journal

Find out how to reach consumers with the right kind of content to engage and excite in TikTok's What's Next 2023 Trend Report. The post Key Insights From TikTok In The What’s Next 2023 Trend Report appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Local SEOs: Check Your Photos In Your Google Maps Pin Overlay

Search Engine Roundtable

Mike Blumenthal dropped a simple but thoughtful local SEO tip that all businesses should do some time in the near future. Just check the featured photos that Google selected to be displayed in your Google Maps pin overlay.

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How to Launch NFTs With Collabs

Social Media Examiner

Are you thinking of launching an NFT collection? Wondering how to partner with other NFT communities to improve your launch? In this article, you’ll discover how to launch NFTs with collaborations. What Do NFTs Really Mean for Businesses, Marketers, and Developers? If you’re on the fence about starting an NFT project, getting clarity on a […].

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Daily Search Forum Recap: January 13, 2023

Search Engine Roundtable

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today.

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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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This day in search marketing history: January 14

Search Engine Land

R.I.P. AMP. In 2022, we revealed what happened when Search Engine Land shut off AMP. TL;DR: “We have seen very little disruption to our traffic and have reaped the benefit of having a clearer picture of our audience analytics.” We didn’t see any year-over-year declines in traffic that we could tie to AMP aside from the loss of pageviews to a handful of pieces that routinely spike for organic traffic.

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Does Google Conduct Link Buying Sting Operations? They Don't Need To.

Search Engine Roundtable

A Reddit thread asks if Google engages in link-buying sting operations where they will pretend to want to buy a link and then use that to penalize the network. John Mueller of Google responded by saying "I get sent offers all the time, to an official Google email address." That means, Google does not need to proactively do that, they come to Google without any official or necessary operation.

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Free Content Plan Template To Adapt To Your Needs via @sejournal, @BrianFr07823616

Search Engine Journal

Supplementing your content strategy with a content plan is essential for marketing success. Here’s a downloadable template to help you create one. The post Free Content Plan Template To Adapt To Your Needs appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Google Premier Partner Awards Event

Search Engine Roundtable

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From Curiosity to Competitive Edge: How Mid-Market CEOs Are Using AI to Scale Smarter

Speaker: Lee Andrews, Founder at LJA New Media & Tony Karrer, Founder and CTO at Aggregage

This session will walk you through how one CEO used generative AI, workflow automation, and sales personalization to transform an entire security company—then built the Zero to Strategy framework that other mid-market leaders are now using to unlock 3.5x ROI. As a business executive, you’ll learn how to assess AI opportunities in your business, drive adoption across teams, and overcome internal resource constraints—without hiring a single data scientist.

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We Asked AI To Write Our SMS Marketing Messages — Here’s What Happened

Slick Text

Artificially generated art, voice bots at drive-throughs, chatbots for customer service — 2023 is the year of artificial intelligence. Recently, ChatGPT is one of the latest AI bots taking the internet by storm. Launched by OpenAI, ChatGPT can do everything from […]. The post We Asked AI To Write Our SMS Marketing Messages — Here’s What Happened appeared first on SlickText.

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Top Electronic Trends for 2023

ConsumerTalk

Trends are always changing no matter what industry you're in. In the electronics arena in 2023, changes will take place that impact the CPG industry along with many others. Here are some of those trends.

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Google Knowledge Panel Recent Images Carousel

Search Engine Roundtable

Google has a "recent images" photo carousel for some knowledge panels. For example, Google had this for a search on the [golden globes] last week, where it shows photos from the event that were recently taken and published.

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The Litmus Team’s Favorite Emails of December 2022

Litmus

T’was the season! December is one of the busiest times of the year for email and we’re sure your inbox was stuffed with season’s greetings , even more than we were after eating our Christmas dinner! There was no shortage of messaging about deals, gifting, end-of-year roundups, and much more. But which of those emails stood out in the inbox? Read on to see which emails were at the top of our holiday gift list in December 2021.

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Prospect, Personalize, Profit: The New Way Sales & Marketing Teams Are Aligning with AI

Speaker: Kevin Burke, Founder & Managing Director at Digital One and AI & Automation Consultant

AI and automation are currently transforming the way sales and marketing teams operate. Generative AI crafts personalized outreach at scale, while conversational AI bots are engaging prospects in real time. Robotic process automation streamlines manual workflows by triggering tasks the moment a prospect takes a key action, and advanced AI analytics surface hidden patterns in the pipeline, improve forecasting, and help teams make data-driven decisions with confidence.

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Google Sponsored Label In Product Listing Results

Search Engine Roundtable

Google is now testing the Google Ads sponsored label in the product listing results within the more products section in an additional result. I cannot replicate this, but Saad AK spotted it and posted two videos of this in action.

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3 core skills that will help advance your SEM career

Search Engine Land

There are three essential skills you need to develop to progress your SEM career. These critical skills apply to almost any industry, but we will make a specific case for roles within SEM: Clear communication. Effective collaboration. Focused productivity. Clear communication. Do not underestimate clear, concise communication. Communication is at the core of any role within a company or agency.

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How To Innovate Your Way Out Of A Global Recession

CMO Network

Global inflation has dented consumer purchasing power. Here are some practical actions marketing leaders can take to emerge from the recession stronger than ever.

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Search News Buzz Video Recap: Google Helpful Content & Link Spam Updates Done, Linking To Sellers, AI Content & Apple Business Connect

Search Engine Roundtable

This week, the December 2022 Google helpful content update and link spam updates are finally complete after a long, long wait. There was a lot of movement on Wednesday.

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Neuroscience of B2B Buyer Behavior: Strategies for Influencing Buyer Choices

Speaker: Speakers:

Ever wonder what really makes B2B buyers tick? Spoiler alert: it’s not just logic. Join us for our next session of the B2B Growth Show, "Neuroscience of B2B Buyer Behavior: Strategies for Influencing Buyer Choices" with Grant C. Gooding, where science meets strategy. You'll get the insider scoop on how emotions secretly drive decisions and how you can tap into them to win buyers over.

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3 Steps to Create the Perfect Cold Email

Set Up

Email outreach is easily one of the most effective tools BD representatives have in their tool belt. With the constant noise and influx of messages in a prospect’s inbox, how can you stand out? What is the trick to making a cold email outreach campaign successful? What makes a cold email stand out from the other hundred emails prospects receive in their inbox?

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The 10 Resume Mistakes to Avoid at All Costs

Hubspot Marketing

Are you in the process of updating your resume ? Whether you're applying for a new job, switching industries, or re-entering the workforce after time away, having an up-to-date and polished resume is essential. But even the most experienced professionals make mistakes on resumes that can cost them the job. Here are 10 critical, yet often overlooked, resume mistakes job seekers should watch out for.

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