11 Powerful Email Marketing Tips You Need to Know
Search Engine Journal
JUNE 9, 2019
Struggling to get good returns from your email marketing campaigns? Learn 11 powerful email marketing tips that you need to know right now.
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The Ultimate Guide to Product Marketing in 2019
Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 26, 2019
During the 1950s, Volkswagen sold a bus. Although now considered a classic vehicle, the bus remains an icon for the car company decades later. The cool part? Volkswagen just introduced their new VW Bus this year — it’s electric and features modern and sleek styling. Volkswagen’s marketing for the vehicle is eye-catching, unique, and fun, and it fits the original “hippie” vibe the company was once known for.
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5 Ways to Create the Optimal Customer Experience on Your Website
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 28, 2019
I am sure most people have quit while waiting for a website page to load. Waiting is a hassle; we all expect fast-loading sites—anything less isn’t worth the wait in today’s time-poor world. If your website is like this, then you probably haven’t upgraded or even thought about your website for a little while now. And that’s why website speed is an essential part of your site’s performance.
20+ Creative Social Media Contest Ideas and Examples
Hootsuite
JUNE 25, 2019
A little inspiration goes a long way when it comes to brainstorming social media contest ideas. To get your creative juices flowing, we’ve rounded up more than 20 ideas across Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Snapchat— and even TikTok. And to make things easier, we’ve sorted them by objective, from increasing engagement to generating leads.
How to Leverage Behavioral Science Insights for Direct Mail Success
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.
Must-Have Checklist to Creating Valuable Content
Content Marketing Institute
JUNE 21, 2019
Successful content marketing strategies take all the guesswork out of execution, letting the creative flourish. To help get the details straight, use this Creating Valuable Content™ checklist. Continue reading → The post Must-Have Checklist to Creating Valuable Content appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Social media manager vs. community manager: What’s the difference?
Sprout Social
JUNE 18, 2019
Does the person who post as your brand on Facebook also work to develop the community that the company is part of? Should they? Running a brand’s social media accounts is a lot of work. You’re simultaneously asked to be a customer support person, marketing person and occasionally, a graphic designer. As the social media industry has evolved, each role in the marketing team has developed along with it.
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The 13 Types of Landing Pages & How to Pick One for a Campaign
Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 4, 2019
You know them, you love them, you lay awake late at night thinking of them. Yes, marketers, we’re talking about landing pages. Those lovable lead drivers we optimize, tweak, update, and test. Whether you’re a blogger, social media marketer, or paid marketer -- you have a healthy relationship with the landing page. Sometimes, you might go through rough patches where you wonder why landing pages exist.
How to Determine the ROI of Account-Based Marketing
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 19, 2019
When it comes to marketing and sales, the more precise and specific you can get with every customer, the better. Customers want to feel important and recognized by brands, and it is exactly why strategies like personalization are so effective. Account-based marketing (ABM) is when you target prospects by identifying a point of contact or persona within an organization which you believe you’ll be able to serve the best, build a lasting relationship with them, and then offer an increasingly wide r
Social Media Event Promotion: The Complete Guide
Hootsuite
JUNE 26, 2019
When it comes to social media event promotion, it’s important to make a plan. Whether you’re hosting a private party for clients, or putting on a festival for thousands, having a strategy is key. Social media tools let you engage with your audience in creative ways that boost attendance and make for a better experience. Often, organizers can spend a lot of money and energy on marketing before an event without much thought about what comes next.
10 Tips From Best-Selling Authors That Will Polish Your Content
Content Marketing Institute
JUNE 17, 2019
What can you learn from those best-selling fiction authors to make your content marketing shine? A lot. They know how to keep readers turning the page. Here are 10 tips from Stephen King, F. Scott Fitzgerald, George Orwell, and more. Continue reading → The post 10 Tips From Best-Selling Authors That Will Polish Your Content appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Sales & Marketing Alignment: How to Synergize for Success
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.
Personal branding trends to tap into on social media
Sprout Social
JUNE 17, 2019
Having a personal brand, whether you’re job hunting, running your own business or at any stage in your career, is essential. It’s what separates you from the rest of the pack and helps build important connections that boost your growth and development. One of the best ways to enhance your personal brand is through social media. Just as social has given rise to the likes of influencer marketing , there are opportunities across a wide variety of networks in which to build and enhance your personal
Ubersuggest 4.0: The Ultimate Content Marketing Tool
Neil Patel
JUNE 11, 2019
Why do you do keyword research? It’s to find more lucrative keywords to rank for on Google, right? But once you find these keywords, you still have to figure out how to rank for them. For that reason, I decided to update Ubersuggest because I wanted to show you what kind of content to create and even how to promote it. That way you can start ranking for these newly found keywords.
The Best 14 Website Plugins in 2019
Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 21, 2019
You've just spent thousands of dollars, countless hours, and have had more organizational nightmares than you'd care to admit, but you're done. The brand new site design you've been working on is finally finished -- and it looks great. However, after a few weeks, you notice something's missing. Maybe it's a simple design error, or perhaps, a feature doesn't work or was overlooked.
What CMOs Need to Know About Marketing Automation
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 7, 2019
Automation is making waves in the business world as more and more companies are moving towards digital transformation. Companies are allocating large sums of their marketing budgets for technology investments that promise to make their teams more productive and the business more profitable. Furthermore, the greatest benefits that business leaders expect to see from digital adoption include saving time and money by automating tasks and reducing the need for human involvement.
Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?
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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.
How to Make a Mid-Year Marketing Review Worth Your Time
Marketing Insider Group
JUNE 20, 2019
We’re big advocates of setting SMART marketing goals at the beginning of the year. If you happen to work with HubSpot, or a HubSpot agency, setting goals can be even more lucrative due to the platform’s extensive set of tools for setting and tracking Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). The tools let you set KPI benchmarks […]. The post How to Make a Mid-Year Marketing Review Worth Your Time appeared first on Marketing Insider Group.
38 Experts Share the Worst Content Marketing Advice
Content Marketing Institute
JUNE 11, 2019
It’s the time of year when advice abounds. But let’s be honest, a lot of it is not worth following. Here’s what some of the Content Marketing World presenters say is the worst content marketing advice they’ve heard. Continue reading → The post 38 Experts Share the Worst Content Marketing Advice appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Your ultimate guide to social media icons
Sprout Social
JUNE 25, 2019
Social media has become so ingrained in our daily lives that most social media icons are instantly recognizable. You don’t need to see the name of the platform to associate the blue “f” icon with Facebook or the retro camera icon with Instagram. Most people also know what would happen if they click on those icons when they see them on a website or email.
How to Rank New Content Faster
Neil Patel
JUNE 4, 2019
If I write a blog post on any topic, what do you think happens? It typically gets indexed by Google the same day I publish the content and within a week it tends to rank high on Google. Then again, I have a domain score of 94 and I have 633,791 backlinks. Just look at the image above. (If you are curious what your link count or domain score is, put in your URL here.).
How to Improve Email Deliverability and Optimize Each Send
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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.
The Ultimate Guide to Press Release Distribution
Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 13, 2019
To thrive as a small business, you need press coverage. But, unfortunately, coverage doesn’t just come naturally -- you need to work for it. Enter: The press release. Press releases are important for increasing your brand awareness and helping your public relations (PR). But if nobody sees your release, you won’t get very far. You need to distribute it effectively to get your story picked up by national newspapers, magazines, or blogs.
Why Digital Marketing KPIs Keep Your Demand Generation Campaign Relevant
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 5, 2019
In our previous posts about demand generation , we explored some of the ways to drive an effective demand gen campaign. For our final blog in this series, let’s talk about KPIs—because the cold, hard truth is without metrics, no other aspects of your campaign matter. Let us know when this scenario starts to sound uncomfortably familiar: You tell your boss you think spending money in a new marketing channel will produce a strong return.
How to Build a Successful Agency-Client Relationship
Marketing Insider Group
JUNE 3, 2019
There are many aspects to building a successful agency. Juggling different projects and deadlines, managing multiple teams, and being pro-active with your own marketing efforts are all essential to success. While the work itself is important, it’s also vital to establish strong, positive agency-client relationships You could be the best agency in the world in […].
6 Instagram Mistakes That Keep Your Brand From Growing
Content Marketing Institute
JUNE 10, 2019
More than 25 million business profiles exist on Instagram. It isn’t the easiest social media channel for brands to master and many make common mistakes that can be easily avoided. Here are six of them. Continue reading → The post 6 Instagram Mistakes That Keep Your Brand From Growing appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Brick & Mortar Retail Relevance: How to Stay Ahead of the Curve
Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive
Let's set the record straight: in-store retail isn't dead - it's evolving! Faced with the digital age and the demands of omnichannel shopping, some retailers are thriving while others are struggling to adapt. Join Jay Black in this exclusive session as he explores the strategies that set successful stores apart, including: Crafting unique and unforgettable in-store experiences 🛍️ Mastering the art of retail demands 🛒 Navigating inventory challenges in today's climate 📦 an
Instagram Story ads: Rules and best practices for impressive results
Sprout Social
JUNE 24, 2019
People are becoming increasingly fascinated with Instagram Stories as a more authentic and less filtered alternative to regular Instagram posts. As of January 2019, 500 million people were using it on a daily basis–a 250% increase since 2017. And ever since the introduction of Instagram Story ads and full-screen Canvas ads in 2017, the platform has also seen a lot more advertisers promoting their products through Instagram Stories.
The State of Email Engagement: When, Where, and How People Engage with Email
Litmus
JUNE 17, 2019
Email engagement is like a black box for many email marketers. Too often, marketers only look at opens and clicks, but have no insight into what happens in between. Like in any marketing discipline, better insights are the foundation to improving campaign performance in email marketing. So it’s surprising how many email marketers heavily rely on metrics that only scratch the surface of the subscriber experience.
How Benefit Segmentation Will Take Your Marketing Campaigns to the Next Level
Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 3, 2019
If you're a fan of HubSpot's Inbound Marketing Methodology , you probably understand the importance of customer success. If you don't, just know that 70% of businesses with growing revenue prioritize customer success as "very important." We can compare that to companies with decreasing revenue where only 49% believe it's important. So, if you want your business to succeed you must make sure your customers do, too.
How to Pair AI with Inside Sales to Grow Your Business
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 24, 2019
Inside sales has always been a high-touch and highly professional strategy for reaching out to business buyers with a targeted message. And today inside sales reps are often a company’s first line of communication with existing customers and prospects alike. To make your reps as productive as possible, you want them focused on building relationships with high-value accounts…not dialing for dollars.
How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr
Why Employee Engagement Is The New Content Marketing Strategy
Marketing Insider Group
JUNE 10, 2019
When developing a content marketing strategy for your business, you probably put a lot of thought into your goals, audience, content channels, and the types of content you will produce. But many businesses overlook one of the most effective strategies: engaging their employees and turning them into employee advocates. Employee Engagement and Content Marketing Most […].
Why Your Audience Needs Stories: It’s a Brain Thing
Content Marketing Institute
JUNE 4, 2019
Ever wondered why one piece of content leaves you cold while another hooks you to the end? Joe Lazauskas explains how the right story taps deep into the brain in this article from the new all-digital CCO magazine. Continue reading → The post Why Your Audience Needs Stories: It’s a Brain Thing appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Instagram vs Facebook: which is best for your brand’s strategy?
Sprout Social
JUNE 30, 2019
When it comes to social media marketing, Facebook is the big guy on campus. As of June 2019, Facebook has grown to have 2.38 billion users , making it the top social media platform for the total number of active users. Over the past decade, Facebook has redefined the way we look at social networks and also expanded the possibilities of social media for businesses.
ReMeet Traackr: Introducing our new brand identity I Traackr
Traackr
JUNE 3, 2019
Traackr introduces the new purpose-driven brand identity as we approach our 10th year in business. Discover our new logo and the top reasons for the refresh.
The Resurgence of Direct Mail as a Growth Marketing Strategy
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.
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