Businesses Grow
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
I spend a lot of time thinking about how marketing has changed over my lifetime … and what’s next. I could argue that the biggest change I’ve witnessed is “velocity.” Marketing used to be about planning, executing, and measuring. Today, it’s about response, response, response to cultural moments. Meme marketing is fast, furious, and here to stay.
Hootsuite
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
So you’ve planned and launched a social media campaign, and waited patiently for the likes, comments, and conversions to roll in. Now you’re looking at your performance report, wondering what the numbers actually mean. Is a 2% engagement rate high or low? Did your target audience love your campaign, or was it a flop? Without social media benchmarks (a.k.a. average performance stats for a social platform or industry), it’s difficult to make sense of raw data.
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Martech
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
You can spend a lot of money trying to increase the results of your marketing communications. But you don’t have to. If you have a halfway decent marketing martech stack and follow the best practices for your channel, maximizing engagement and response becomes easier. Just add behavioral science into your messaging. It won’t cost you a dime — and the results can be instantaneous.
CMO Network
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
The Kansas City Chiefs tight end was already scoring big with sponsors. Then he went on a date in Arrowhead Stadium. Now advertisers—and millions of Swifties—see him as quite the catch.
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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,
Aspiration Marketing
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
In the world of search engine optimization (SEO), the anchor text holds a unique position of power and influence. It serves as the essential link between content relevance and user engagement. Join us as we uncover the secrets to effective SEO, where anchor text is the guiding force that can lead to contact marketing success.
Content Marketing Institute
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
Your content marketing has holes that you can’t see. They may manifest themselves from the beginning or materialize over time. But no matter how they started, it’s time to identify and fill them in with a content gap analysis.
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CMO Network
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
Associating sounds with brands has become an imprtant means of building awareness, associations, and brand equity. Executives from Stephen Arnold Music are interviewed.
Martech
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Have you ever noticed how Netflix just gets your binge-watching habits? That’s personalization at its best. Your customers crave that level of precision in marketing. By mastering the three Rs of marketing automation — relevance, response and ROI — you can give them exactly what they’re looking for. Ready to create marketing that’s as tailored as those Netflix recommendations?
Businesses Grow
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
In 2019, I published my most popular book, Marketing Rebellion: The Most Human Company Wins. Chapter 8 included a Manifesto for Human Marketing that became a guidepost for a generation of marketers who aspired to do something greater than trick people into clicking links. The Manifesto was a blueprint for human marketing at scale, and it became a sensation.
Aspiration Marketing
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
Is the perspective of a HubSpot Implementation keeping you up at night? In today's competitive business landscape, using a robust CRM platform like HubSpot is paramount for success in Marketing, Sales, and Customer Service. We'll explore the core features that drive success across all hubs to help you get the most out of your HubSpot Implementation.
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.
Social Media Examiner
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
Want better results from Instagram? Looking for optimizations that could result in more engagement and sales? In this article, you’ll discover how to improve your Instagram account. Why Should Marketers Audit Their Instagram Work? As one of today's most popular social media platforms, Instagram has created a space for individuals, businesses, and influencers to showcase […] The post How to Improve Your Instagram Results: Small Changes With Big Impacts appeared first on Social Media Examine
CMO Network
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Qualtrics CEO Zig Serafin plans to invest $500 million in generative AI to make what he says is the world's largest database of sentiment more human and effective.
Search Engine Land
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
Google today announced a new “standalone product token”, Google-Extended, that lets you control whether Bard and Vertex AI can access the content on your site. This seems to be the end result of a “ public discussion ” Google initiated in July, when the company promised to gather “voices from across web publishers, civil society, academia and more fields” to talk about choice and control over web content.
Aspiration Marketing
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
In today's business landscape, delivering exceptional customer service is the key to success. Enter HubSpot Service Hub Enterprise, a game-changing CRM solution for large-scale enterprises. From advanced automation and tailor-made reporting to AI-driven insights and dedicated onboarding support, discover how Service Hub Enterprise empowers businesses to excel in customer service.
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.
Social Media Examiner
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Are you up to date on changes from YouTube? Wondering which YouTube updates are important to marketers? In this article, we explore YouTube changes that affect your marketing. This article was co-created by Jerry Potter, and Lisa D. Jenkins. For more about Jerry, scroll to Other Notes From This Episode at the end of this […] The post YouTube Changes That Affect Marketers appeared first on Social Media Examiner.
Sprout Social
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Technology, like art, stirs emotions and sparks ideas and discussions. The emergence of artificial intelligence ( AI) in marketing is no exception. While millions are enthusiastic about embracing AI to achieve greater speed and agility within their organizations, there are others who remain skeptical—pretty common in the early phases of tech adoption cycles.
Search Engine Land
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
Google has confirmed that the September 2023 helpful content update is now finished rolling out. The update took 14 days to roll out, starting on September 14, 2023 and ending on September 28, 2022. Google has posted it completed today, September 28. Google wrote, “The rollout was complete as of September 28, 2023.” What we saw. We will do our deep dive on this update in the coming days, after we process the data given to us from the data providers.
Hubspot Marketing
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
If you’ve used newly accessible generative AI tools , you've likely realized how many tasks you can streamline in just seconds. The right AI platforms can help you or your business bridge the gap between cutting-edge algorithms and real-world applications, enabling AI systems to mimic human processes like reasoning, learning, and even social intelligence.
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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.
Social Media Examiner
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Need to improve your YouTube ads workflow? Want to produce video ads and optimize campaigns faster? In this article, you'll learn how to use Google’s Ads Creative Studio to create and manage multiple versions of YouTube video ads. Why Should Marketers Know About Google Ads Creative Studio? First launched in 2021, Ads Creative Studio is […] The post How to Create YouTube Video Ads Quickly appeared first on Social Media Examiner.
Sprout Social
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
Struggling to stay on top of your LinkedIn marketing efforts? Building your brand’s presence on LinkedIn takes a lot of work as it involves posting high-quality content consistently. And it doesn’t just stop there because you need to use that presence to prospect and nurture valuable leads. All of this takes out a huge chunk of your time, leaving little room for other important aspects of running the business.
Search Engine Land
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
At least 26 of the top 100 most popular websites – and 242 of the top 1,000 – are now blocking GPTBot , the web crawler OpenAI introduced Aug. 7, according to an updated analysis. That’s a 250% increase since last month, when just 69 of the top 1,000 websites had blocked GPTBot , according to an updated analysis from AI content and plagiarism service Originality.ai.
Hubspot Marketing
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Have you ever sat paralyzed, trying to craft the perfect text message? Well, one experiment from Google AI may provide the perfect solution. The team’s AI-powered Magic Compose provides multiple sample texts, so you just have to choose the right one. You can already join the waitlist to try it out. This year, we’ve seen an explosion of AI tools — with the rise of Chat GPT and pending developments in AI search.
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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.
Buffer Marketing
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Ogilvy's Creative Director, David Raichman, called AI “ a force multiplier for creative expression,” and I couldn’t agree more. I remember the countless times I’d be staring at the blinking cursor, waiting for inspiration to strike, only to be met by a nagging voice of doubt. That’s probably because the brain filters out many ideas before they can reach our conscious thoughts.
Martech
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
( This is the second in a series about how generative AI is impacting marketing. The first part is The rise of generative AI.) Despite the proliferation of visual content, words and text are still the mainstay of digital marketing. Without words to provide context, our images and videos wouldn’t have the meaning we all so desperately crave. Our content often revolves around words — from calls-to-action to product descriptions to social posts — marketers rely on language to tell a story.
Search Engine Land
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
“Pretty much everyone knows we’re using clicks in rankings. That’s the debate: ‘Why are you trying to obscure this issue if everyone knows?'” That quote comes from Eric Lehman, a former 17-year employee of Google who worked as a software engineer on search quality and ranking. He left Google in November. Lehman testified last Wednesday as part of the ongoing U.S. vs.
Practical eCommerce - Marketing
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
The right prompts can increase social media productivity with idea suggestions, sample posts, repurposed content, and more. The post ChatGPT Prompts for Social Media Marketing appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.
Calvyn Lee Blog
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Creating a topical map for your website in the web hosting industry is an excellent strategy to establish your site as an authority in this niche. A topical map helps structure your content logically, making it easily understood by both users and search engines. It also enhances your site’s visibility in search engine results by demonstrating topical relevance, which is a crucial factor in SEO.
Martech
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
The AI revolution is here, but nobody gave me a playbook. Until now. In a new report my company just published — “2023 Email Marketing & Research Report: A Look at the Market for the Future of the Channel” — we reveal how marketers at enterprise companies are using AI right now, what they think about it, and how it will affect the business world.
Search Engine Land
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Google stunned the PPC community after openly admitting to quietly adjusting ad prices to meet targets. The confession comes eight years after Google Ad executive Jerry Dischler denied the search engine manipulates ad auctions at SMX Advanced in 2015. The backtracking has infuriated digital marker Greg Finn – so much so that he now believes advertisers should consider leaving Google.
Sprout Social
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
When I joined Sprout Social in 2018, part of my role as CMO was educating my peers about the value of social media. I remember how executives were unclear of social’s impact on the success of their strategic initiatives or revenue performance. Fast forward to today and it’s difficult to picture any serious organization operating without a social media strategy.
Speaker: Aja Bradley Kemp, Founder & Chief Experience Officer at Conversate Collective
In a world where every brand is vying for attention, how do you make your events stand out? ✨ From creative swag strategies to immersive brand experiences, the key lies in fostering real connections that inspire action and leave a lasting impression. Whether you're planning a large-scale conference or an exclusive executive gathering, this session will explore how to elevate event engagement, strengthen brand perception, and maximize ROI.
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