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How to Growth-Hack Your Way to Revenue Gains—Even if You’re Not A Startup

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

Have your marketing efforts hit a plateau? Are you looking for an innovative way to reach new markets and solve new problems? If so, you may have considered growth hacking but run into snags if your company is beyond startup mode. As may already know, Sean Ellis, an experienced marketing leader, entrepreneur and angel investor, coined the term “growth hacker” to describe “a person whose true north is growth.

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6 Content Marketing Research Tools You’ll Fall in Love With

Marketing Insider Group

If you want to know how to create content that people are actually searching for, you need to become a content marketing research expert. But it doesn’t have to be that hard or expensive! To uncover the top trends and topics of interest within your industry, you just have to roll up your sleeves and […]. The post 6 Content Marketing Research Tools You’ll Fall in Love With appeared first on Marketing Insider Group.

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How to Use Your Website to Convert Consulting Leads into Clients

Duct Tape Marketing

How to Use Your Website to Convert Consulting Leads into Clients written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing and selling consulting services can take weeks, months, and in some cases — years. As a consultant who must balance delivery versus sales, not having enough leads can lead to the dreaded feast-or-famine cycle. Nurturing and educating your leads is time-consuming work.

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Successful Guest Posting Strategy to Promote Your Business

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Guest posting is one of the more unique aspects of online marketing, a strategy that has no historical equivalent.

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Aligning Sales & Marketing to Drive Demand & Build Pipeline

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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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How Technology is Creating More Opportunities for the Modern Marketer

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

The modern marketing landscape is not what it used to be. Creative thinkers and innovative “ideas people” are still at the heart of the department, but it has become a measurable, monitorable and data-driven discipline. To the most creative marketers this may sound like a negative thing; but in reality, it just means all of their ideas and innovations can be tracked, tweaked, improved and proven, making a real return on investment (ROI) demonstrable internally to the broader business (and especi

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Why HR Is The New Marketing

Marketing Insider Group

In a world of infinite media choices, the best way to reach new buyers and new talent might be right under your nose. Your own employees represent the greatest opportunity to create meaningful marketing and to develop Human Resources programs that increase sales, while also finding and retaining top talent. Is HR the new Marketing? […]. The post Why HR Is The New Marketing appeared first on Marketing Insider Group.

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Videos for Lead Nurturing? They Can Do a Lot More Than You Think

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

According to SiriusDecisions, 80% of unqualified leads today—those understandably ignored by sales—will go on to buy from someone within the next 24 months. The solution is nurturing, buy how do you do that? Opportunistic Video. There are countless ways to put a brand in front of buyers, of course. But for B2B products and services, especially those with a long, complex buying process, the brand needs to be accompanied by information the buyer cares about.

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Marketing: 4 Things You Should Do for Sales Development that Aren’t MQLs

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

I’m lucky. Here at Marketo, I’ve had the pleasure of working with not one, but two (!) of the best sales development leaders out there. What makes them so great? Both are beloved captains who are awesome at finding talented people and developing them into great sellers. And, they’re just as skilled at cross-functional collaboration. Bottom line: my sales development leaders totally get that somewhere between MQL and SQL , their teams become the face of the brand in a major way.

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Why Buying Stages Are Really Investment Stages

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

Let’s take a quick poll. When was the last time your boss asked you to do something and you didn’t question why you needed to do it a specific way? You see, sometimes we just assume that the old way of doing things is the right way. But every so often, we forget to test what’s right under our noses. It all started with one simple question: What types of content resonate with what types of leads?

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9 Tricks for Automating Your Content Marketing

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Marketing automation has driven content to new and exciting places but is your content game as strong as it could be? These nine automation tricks and tips can nudge you that little bit closer to content perfection… take them, implement them, and pass them on. 1. Keep it dynamic Fields such as content marketing […]. The post 9 Tricks for Automating Your Content Marketing appeared first on GetResponse Blog - Online Marketing Tips.

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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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5 things to keep in mind while building backlinks

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Some people think that blogging is not a big deal. Surfing the web and writing all day for money – sounds perfect. But they would be impressed by the number of things every blogger has to keep in mind. One of such a thing – building backlinks. This process has so many steps and sides, […]. The post 5 things to keep in mind while building backlinks appeared first on Marketing Insider Group.

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5 Types of Marketing Automation for Businesses to Consider

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Marketing has been around for a very long time. Think about it. Since people first started engaging in commercial trade, they’ve learned how to develop unique selling propositions and sales strategies to maximize the perceived value of their offerings. When we look at marketing technology, we can see that it’s enabled various channels such.

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3 Tips For Your Video Content Marketing Path

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You have this Content Marketing thing down, right? Or, at the least, you have a plan. You have that strategy and have an idea of where you are going with that content marketing plan. BTW – if you need some help, here are a couple of articles that can get you going: The Best Content […]. The post 3 Tips For Your Video Content Marketing Path appeared first on Marketing Insider Group.

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Is Employee Autonomy the Key to Successful Workplace Collaboration?

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Because it is often it is the unspoken rules that limit us more than the spoken ones. Learn more about the The Psychology of Collaboration ” and the importance of collaboration in 2017. The post Is Employee Autonomy the Key to Successful Workplace Collaboration? appeared first on Marketing Insider Group.

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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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Weekend Reading: “Content – The Atomic Particle of Marketing” by Rebecca Lieb

Marketing Insider Group

For the 129th episode of The Marketing Book Podcast, I interviewed Rebecca Lieb, author of Content – The Atomic Particle of Marketing: The Definitive Guide to Content Marketing Strategy. Rebecca Lieb explains that content, in all its forms, is the single most critical element of any marketing campaign. The trick is finding a successful and […].

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6 Tricks to Help Your Team Run More Efficiently

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Don’t fall prey to inefficiency. Try out these six tricks for ensuring your team runs in a finely-honed, highly-effective manner, then to learn more, watch the Migrating to Office 365 from Google webcast from Microsoft Office. The post 6 Tricks to Help Your Team Run More Efficiently appeared first on Marketing Insider Group.

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Inspiring Collaboration in the Modern Workplace

Marketing Insider Group

Where does collaboration come from? It comes from communication, from drive, and from a shared passion to achieve great things as an organization. Microsoft Office 365 has produced this helpful webcast to help you understand how you can foster a culture of collaboration in your workplace. The post Inspiring Collaboration in the Modern Workplace appeared first on Marketing Insider Group.

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The Leap: Why Trusting Your Intuition Feels Risky [Podcast]

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Last week, we defined intuition once and for all. This week, we wonder: Why don’t we routinely TRUST our intuition? We came up with a practical definition, but why can’t we seem to make it practical in our daily lives? Why does it so often feel like a leap? To help make sense of this, we revisit the story of. Read More. The post The Leap: Why Trusting Your Intuition Feels Risky appeared first on Unthinkable.

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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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Will Organizational Culture Ever Catch Up with Technology?

Marketing Insider Group

The pace of technological innovation today isn’t just fast. Technology is evolving at an exponential rate. While in many ways, businesses have reaped the benefits of such progress, without a similar transformation of company culture, how can organizations truly harness what’s available? Find out more in in Microsoft Office’s Modern Workplace. The post Will Organizational Culture Ever Catch Up with Technology?

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How National Companies Can Get Friendly in Local Markets

Duct Tape Marketing

How National Companies Can Get Friendly in Local Markets written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Megan Hannay. Podcast Transcript. I’ve long been a big fan of partnering with not for profits in your community. (I wrote about this in The Referral Engine.). There are so many organizations that need and deserve our support and by partnering you further cement your business as a community asset.

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The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast All-Star Team

Duct Tape Marketing

The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast All-Star Team written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Summer is a great time to kick back, relax, and listen to a podcast (OK, even if you don’t end up reading this post until December, it’s always a good time to listen to one). Whether you’ve been listening to the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast for awhile, or haven’t gotten started and want to binge on a new podcast, we’ve put a list together of our top 10 episodes of

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The Key to Success? Taking Care of Your Community

Duct Tape Marketing

The Key to Success? Taking Care of Your Community written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Brian Clark. Podcast Transcript. Community building is a big deal – so are a lot of things, but there’s no question that building and taking care of a large community of folks that trust you is a great way to build a business.

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Neuroscience of B2B Buyer Behavior: Strategies for Influencing Buyer Choices

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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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Weekend Favs June 24

Duct Tape Marketing

Weekend Favs June 24 written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. My weekend blog post routine includes posting links to a handful of tools or great content I ran across during the week. I don’t go into depth about the finds, but encourage you to check them out if they sound interesting. The photo in the post is a favorite for the week from an online source or one that I took out there on the road.

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Transcript of The Key to Success? Taking Care of Your Community

Duct Tape Marketing

Transcript of The Key to Success? Taking Care of Your Community written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Back to Podcast. Transcript. John Jantsch: Who doesn’t love Copyblogger? Really been around since the dawn of the online era. Brian Clark and I have been friends for a really long time and they have certainly set the standard on how to build a business, how to build a brand, how to take care of a community.

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Transcript of How National Companies Can Infiltrate Local Markets

Duct Tape Marketing

Transcript of How National Companies Can Infiltrate Local Markets written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Back to Podcast. Transcript. John Jantsch: For national companies trying to infiltrate the local market the community organizations may be the best and last frontier. On this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing podcast, I speak with Megan Hannay.

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Is Your Content Marketing Aligned with Your Buyer Journey?

Marketing Insider Group

Both B2B and B2C industries are planning to significantly step up their game throughout 2017. The majority of marketers are dead-set on producing more content to enhance their efforts across the board. Businesses frequently come to us for advice when their in-house content marketing strategy isn’t quite yielding the desired ROI. All too often, the … Continue reading "Is Your Content Marketing Aligned with Your Buyer Journey?".

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Unlocking the Power of Martech for the Non-Technical Marketing Leader

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Are you struggling to highlight your impact and showcase the results of your team’s marketing efforts? Do you find it challenging to build more effective campaigns that drive meaningful results? The key may lie in unlocking the power of marketing technology (martech)—but as a non-technical marketing leader, navigating this landscape can feel daunting.