Aspiration Marketing

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Data privacy is not just a passing concern—it's a priority. Consumer trust hinges on marketers respecting their boundaries, which means knowing the ins and outs of data security, consumer rights, and privacy rules. From firewalls to secure servers, marketers need to be data daredevils—willing to take bold steps to protect sensitive information. That means getting a grip on effective security measures, leaning into resources like VPNs, and staying on high alert.

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Aspiration Marketing

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

In the age of digital disruption, where attention spans are shorter than ever and traditional marketing channels are evolving rapidly, one tool has stood the test of time: email marketing. But email marketing isn't just a modern phenomenon. It has a rich history that dates back decades.

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Welcome Software

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Personalization is on the mind of every CMO. Users are expecting a personalized experience before landing pages are even loaded or mobile apps are even opened. Marketing teams are scrambling to not only define personalization , but also to devise a personalization strategy that optimizes the user experience for their most valued customers in order to boost brand loyalty.

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The CMO Survey

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Marketing leaders’ optimism about the U.S. economy lost strength, as a three-year-high in confidence levels recorded last spring was dampened by election uncertainty and lingering inflation worries. But despite macroeconomic and political concerns, marketing spending at U.S companies grew by 5.8% during the last year, up from a growth rate of 2.5% in the last survey with projected growth of 8.6% over the next 12 months.

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What if you could help your sellers stop wasting 72% of their day on non-selling activities and focus on bringing in revenue? Incorporating AI in your enablement workflows can help you cut down on busy work, get projects done faster, and let your team (and you!) focus on making a bigger impact. We put together this guide to show you how to use AI to cut time and costs for projects, including collateral creation, development of training videos, and automating tedious processes.

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Orbit Media Studios

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

By Andy Crestodina Every year, we ask 1000+ content marketers 22 questions about content marketing. The result is a long term study that tracks blogging trends and statistics. It shows the changes over time in article length, publishing frequency and marketing challenges. “How long have you been blogging?” is one of the questions. When we correlate the answers to that question with the answers to the other questions, we see big differences in how the most experienced bloggers do the job.

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Aspiration Marketing

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

In today's interconnected world, social media has become integral to our daily lives. From sharing personal moments to staying updated on global events, these platforms have revolutionized how we communicate and connect. But beyond personal use, social media has also emerged as a powerful tool for businesses to reach and engage with their target audience.

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Calvyn Lee Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

In a compelling presentation at the conference, Nenad Pavlov, founder of SimplyGrow, shared valuable insights on navigating LinkedIn for sales and marketing while maintaining your sanity. With over seven years of experience running a pre-sales agency and working across 50+ clients in 15+ industries, Pavlov offered a fresh perspective on using LinkedIn effectively.

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The Marketing Operations Leader

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In this edition: How Big Should Your Marketing Ops Team Be? How to Set the Vision and Plan for Your Marketing Ops Team POLL - How Long Should a Marketing Automation Migration Take? For Paid Subscribers: Why Most Marketing Ops Pros Won’t Make the Lead to Leadership Attend the Marketing Ops Breakout Event! Nobody can predict the future.But asking the right questions alongside forward-thinking peers may give you the edge to overcome emerging challenges.Join a community of marketing operations

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Aspiration Marketing

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Precision is the name of the game in account-based marketing (ABM), and that precision starts with a crystal-clear understanding of your Ideal Customer Profile (ICP). Think of your ICP as a detailed portrait of your perfect customer–the type of company that not only benefits immensely from your product or service but also becomes a loyal advocate for your brand.

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Martech

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The decline of marketing as an influential business function is well documented. Among C-suite roles, chief marketing officers (CMOs) are the least likely to advance to the CEO spot and the most likely to be dismissed. This unsettling trend is supported by the Fall 2023 CMO Survey, where most CMOs reported limited involvement in executive-level decisions.

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Ever wonder why brands like Apple, LEGO, and Sephora are going all-in on branded communities? It’s because online community building is the secret sauce to connecting with audiences in ways that ads and emails simply can’t. But here's the best part—it’s not just for big corporations. Associations can create thriving online communities too. GrowthZone’s eBook, "The Power of Community," breaks down exactly why a branded online community can be a game-changer for your association.

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Calvyn Lee Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

In a compelling session at the conference, international brand consultant Frank Vinchon shared valuable insights on creating meaningful social media engagement. With over 20 years of experience working with major brands like Google, EA Games, L’Oreal, and Toyota, Vinchon emphasized that successful social media marketing isn’t just about talking – it’s about creating genuine conversations.

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Buffer Marketing

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

There are no definitive “growth hacks” for increasing your number of followers on Instagram — but there are still plenty of things you can do to build your Instagram growth strategy. Here are 13 steps you can take for organic Instagram growth, in the order we recommended doing them. Before we dive in: If you’re just  starting with Instagram for your business  or as a creator, the first step is to tighten the nuts and bolts of your Instagram presence.

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Aspiration Marketing

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Mastering lead capture and nurturing is crucial for business success. QuadC, a student success platform, made boosting lead generation their mission and achieved outstanding results with a strategic approach. By increasing content creation and adding interactive features to their website, QuadC greatly improved user engagement and boosted conversions.

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Martech

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

A lot is going on this month. The U.S. elections are finally over, you’re knee-deep in organizing your Thanks/Friendsgiving and you’re executing on your holiday strategy. How you have time to read this is beyond me, but yay you for taking a few minutes to expand your horizons. If you’re feeling overwhelmed with everything, I get it.

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Speaker: Jam Khan, SVP, Product Marketing at ZoomInfo & guest speaker Amy Hawthorne, Principal Analyst from Forrester

Buying signals extend well beyond intent. They give go-to-market teams the chance to know everything about their customers. With buying signals, they can reach more customers and win more deals. Join Jam Khan, SVP, Product Marketing of ZoomInfo and guest speaker Amy Hawthorne, Principal Analyst from Forrester for this new webinar where you'll find out how marketing teams operate more efficiently and sales teams close more business when they act on buying signals, not just intent!

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Calvyn Lee Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Social media has become an indispensable tool for business growth, but many organizations struggle to use it effectively. In a recent conference session, chartered marketer Luan Wise shared valuable insights on leveraging social media marketing to drive business success. Here are the key takeaways from her presentation. Understanding Business Growth Fundamentals Growth isn’t just about increasing revenue or headcount.

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The CMO Survey

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The post How Marketing Leaders Can Transform Marketing From a Support Function to a Growth Driver appeared first on The CMO Survey.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

As an E-commerce business, you should see social media as a powerful way to connect with audiences. A strong social media strategy boosts visibility and directs traffic to product pages. Understanding methods that convert social interactions into clicks is essential for growing online sales and expanding your reach. Quick Takeaways: Social media posts need to be clear, engaging, and tailored to the platform.

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Martech

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Do you know why some visitors engage deeply with every page on your website while others barely make it past the homepage? For marketers, understanding these patterns is key. It’s about creating an engaging site experience — a user-centered journey that drives organic growth. Behavioral analytics provides a clear view of how users interact with your site: where they click, what grabs their attention and what makes them leave.

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Speaker: Mike Rizzo, Founder & CEO, MarketingOps.com and Darrell Alfonso, Director of Marketing Strategy and Operations, Indeed.com

Though rarely in the spotlight, marketing operations are the backbone of the efficiency, scalability, and alignment that define top-performing marketing teams. In this exclusive webinar led by industry visionaries Mike Rizzo and Darrell Alfonso, we’re giving marketing operations the recognition they deserve! We will dive into the 7 P Model —a powerful framework designed to assess and optimize your marketing operations function.

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Hubspot Marketing

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Welcome to Creator Columns , where we bring expert HubSpot Creator voices to the Blogs that inspire and help you grow better. Brands in ecommerce have the wonderful advantage of having access to a broader number of consumers than their local counterparts. Before you can woo a broader base of consumers, it is important to recognize the diversity that exists among them, and the intention required to convert them.

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SocialPilot

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

In our conversations with marketing experts across industries, we have understood that Facebook reviews have been an instrumental tool in building their online reputation and expand their local search and visibility to attract more customers. No wonder Facebook recommendations are ranked fourth, behind Google Reviews, Tripadvisor, and Yelp, in the list of customer review sites.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

On-page SEO represents a fundamental aspect of optimizing your website to achieve higher search engine rankings. Focusing on elements in your website allows you to improve visibility and attract organic traffic. Successful on-page optimization involves various strategies, including keyword placement, content quality, and site structure. This guide outlines effective techniques for improving your on-page SEO and boosting your website’s performance in search results!

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Martech

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Understanding the customer journey is essential for businesses looking to boost engagement and build loyalty. However, achieving a cohesive view is increasingly challenging, with customer interactions now spanning multiple channels and touchpoints. Customers navigate a complex path, engaging with brands at various stages before making a commitment. As we look ahead to 2025, the transformative potential of AI in analyzing and enhancing the customer journey is set to reshape how organizations conn

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Every marketer knows how important it is to prove their efforts drive sales opportunities, but that’s easier said than done. When problems like sales and marketing misalignment, lack of data, and wasted efforts persist, marketers can’t measure, prove, or increase their impact on revenue at a time when demonstrating marketing value is critical. Using analyst and expert data, this guide to marketing impact and content attribution explains: How B2B buyers use content The most common types of conten

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Hubspot Marketing

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

When I graduated with a marketing degree over a decade ago, I hit the scene thinking that marketing would always be its own thing. Something like “holistic marketing” seemed unnecessary to me. Marketers had their swim lane; I’d stick to mine. Now, when I lecture marketing students at my alma mater, I couldn’t imagine not thinking holistically about marketing.

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The CMO Survey

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The post Fall 2024 appeared first on The CMO Survey.

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Zumvu

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Did you know that 89% of B2B marketers say email is their most effective channel for content distribution? Yet, in the high-stakes world of supply chain and logistics, many still need to utilize this powerful tool.

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Martech

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

After a year of widespread AI adoption, marketers like what they see and plan to double down in 2025. Ninety-four percent of marketers say AI technologies positively impacted revenue in 2024, and 95% plan to increase AI investment in the year ahead, according to a new study of 600 U.S. and U.K. marketers by research firm Sago and conversation analytics software company Invoca.

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Unlock the secrets to building strong communities and sustaining growth with GrowthZone’s “5 Pillars of Community” ebook. In today's digital era, fostering a sense of belonging is more important than ever. GrowthZone’s informative ebook will help you transform your association’s community and discover new opportunities for growth. Explore the importance of personal and virtual communities, the ACHIEVE Model for success, and the key pillars including Direction, Shared Responsibility, Personal Val

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Hubspot Marketing

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

I‘ll be honest: I don’t know anything about an “AI target audience” or finding an audience via AI. However, I want to learn because I recently started working with a local pole fitness studio in my neighborhood. I want to help it gain new students. So, dear reader, we are going to learn about AI audience targeting, its benefits, and helpful AI target audience tools together.

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Social Media Examiner

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Are you struggling to keep up with the latest Meta advertising changes? Wondering how AI is reshaping the ads landscape? In this article, we'll explore important Facebook and Instagram ad updates for marketers. Why Meta's AI-Powered Ads Features Matter for Digital Marketing As Meta continues to evolve its social advertising platform, AI and machine learning […] The post Facebook and Instagram Ads Updates for 2025: What Marketers Need to Know appeared first on Social Media Examiner.

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SmartBrief - Marketing

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Whether you woke up on the morning of Nov. 6 aligned with the victors or vanquished, we all can agree that the last year has not been filled with words that inspire our hopes and dreams. Politics are polarizing by nature. Most companies are not. Having learned their lessons — and burned their fingers — by wandering into contentious issues earlier in this decade, we are likely to see brands grow more cautious, conducting business as usual in an effort to avoid alienating shareholders, customers o

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Martech

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Last month, I took my first ride in a Waymo — a fully autonomous trip through the streets of San Francisco. As I stepped out, two other people who had just completed their first ride exchanged amazed looks with me. We shared a mix of awe and disbelief, marveling that a car could navigate city streets entirely on its own. One day, I imagine I’ll feel the same amazement watching a fully autonomous marketing campaign unfold — from inception to optimization — without human intervention.

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