Hubspot Marketing

MAY 16, 2019

When content marketing was gaining steam, there were really only a few techniques you could leverage. On a typical day, you’d write a blog post, hope it ranked on Google, send it to your email subscribers, and post it to your social media profiles. That was pretty much it. This is still the main strategy most marketers use nowadays, but since content marketing has exploded in popularity since its early adoption, it has developed into a much more nuanced and complex type of marketing with many te

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 17, 2019

Success with content on social media can be simple if you’re organized and focus on efficiency. Of course, you know that you need to cater content directly to your audience’s needs or challenges and that you need to provide a variety of content to keep your audience engaged. But how can you create efficiency in an increasingly frenetic digital space?

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Content Marketing Institute

MAY 17, 2019

Instagram’s experimentation to stop showing "like" counts has teens and influencers wringing their hands. But what’s a content marketer to do? Take these seven suggestions to strengthen your social media program. Continue reading → The post Stop Wanting to Be Liked (Instagram May Do It For You Anyway) appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 13, 2019

If you’re like most businesses, it took you a long time—and a lot of hard work to knock out a successful content marketing strategy. Just thinking about revamping it is a challenge. But it’s a must if you want your strategy to succeed. Think about the revenue you’ll miss if you don’t at least evaluate […]. The post 5 Critical Signs It’s Time to Revamp Your Content Marketing Strategy appeared first on Marketing Insider Group.

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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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Hubspot Marketing

MAY 14, 2019

Like many of the people who work in the industry, digital marketing was born in the 1990s. Back then, email was the age of most college graduates , AT&T launched the first banner ad , and the CRM industry was just starting to thrive. Needless to say, marketing has evolved at breakneck speed since then, sprouting many more types of marketing. Some are definitely more effective and relevant than others, so read on to learn about the top types of marketing around today.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 13, 2019

Now is always the time to strengthen your marketing strategy. As numerous new channels and platforms are mushrooming in the digital marketplace, marketers must take an omnichannel approach to drive meaningful interactions with prospects and drive better conversions. Here’s a chart that supports the importance of a cohesive omnichannel approach. This implies that marketers must create a personalized and consistent customer experience irrespective of the platform through which the customer engages

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 14, 2019

In an increasingly digital world, live events and face-to-face experiences are becoming more popular than ever before. Over 40% of marketers believe that live events are their most important marketing channel, and the number of companies organizing 20 or more events per year has increased by 17% from 2017 to 2018. As 2018 trends such as […]. The post The Top Event Marketing Trends for 2019 appeared first on Marketing Insider Group.

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Hubspot Marketing

MAY 13, 2019

Picture this: You’re an email marketer for Run Central, a mid-sized athletic company selling running sneakers, clothes, and gear. You love your company, team, and customers. As an email marketer, you’re responsible for creating the content that goes out to all your customers, prospects, and leads. You write copy, segments lists, think about conversion opportunities, and report on monthly metrics.

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Traackr

MAY 16, 2019

Traackr introduces Influencer Market Benchmark (IMB) & Brand Vitality Score (VIT), creating a new standard for measuring the value of influencer marketing.

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Content Marketing Institute

MAY 13, 2019

Organic search is a competitive playing field. How can you get your content to stand out? It must attract Google’s attention. To do that, make sure you’re sending these seven signals. Continue reading → The post How to Get Google Eyes for Your Content appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 13, 2019

Artificial intelligence, or AI, is already transforming the face of marketing as we know it. Beyond just another trend or buzzword, AI technology can help to optimize and speed up many different marketing tasks, improving customer experiences and driving conversions. If you’re involved in enterprise marketing, there’s a good chance you’re already using some type […].

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Hubspot Marketing

MAY 17, 2019

With over 7,000 MarTech companies battling each other to win a spot in the technology stack of businesses today, sticking out from the crowd has never been more difficult. Almost every industry under the MarTech umbrella is saturated, so traditional inbound marketing can only turn so many heads. Fortunately, computer hardware, operating systems, and cloud platforms have decided to help their smaller tech counterparts out.

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Rock Content

MAY 13, 2019

When it comes to brainstorming ideas for new content, it can be easy to focus on the “before.”. If you’re starting out with something like a lengthy research report, chock-full of facts and statistics, you’re likely to push the project away. It is, after all, a complicated task. How can you compact volumes of information into a dynamic content piece that your audience will find both valuable and engaging?

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Content Marketing Institute

MAY 14, 2019

New content marketing tools always spring up in the digital marketing landscape. It’s tough to keep up on the ones that will make your team’s life easier. This is your introduction to five relatively new players worth your time. Continue reading → The post Want Better Content Marketing Management? Try One of These Tools appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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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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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 14, 2019

Do you know what CEOs want most from B2B marketers? They want clarity about marketing results. CEOs often complain, “Why can’t I see clear measures and ROI from our marketing?” They expect their marketing leaders to provide clear metrics and be accountable for meeting their numbers just like their sales leaders. In sum, CEOs get […]. The post The Most Important B2B Marketing Metrics for CEOs appeared first on Marketing Insider Group.

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Hubspot Marketing

MAY 14, 2019

If you could do one thing to dramatically improve your marketing ROI today, would it be to use landing pages on your website ? If you're trying to generate leads for your business, and you don't have at least a few landing pages on your website, you're missing out on a key opportunity to turn website visitors into something more. What is a landing page?

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Litmus

MAY 17, 2019

We have received your unsubscribe request. Please allow up to 10 days for this request to be processed. All of us have probably seen a message like this once or twice in our email lives, but no one wants to see it. Imagine: there’s a list you signed up for a while ago (… or maybe you didn’t) that you used to enjoy, but now the emails are too frequent and not relevant to you anymore.

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Content Marketing Institute

MAY 16, 2019

Before you run to your creative director to ask for a redesign of your blog, content hub, or website, take a beat. And read expert advice from two designers who know what can go wrong and how to help it go right. Continue reading → The post 3 Questions Your Creative Director Wants You to Answer appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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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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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 15, 2019

How can marketers better connect with people we hope will become our customers? Over the few years, I’ve been researching why there’s such a disconnect between marketing and customers so I can understand how to bridge that gap. Why? Because right now, the trust gap between marketers and customers has never been more significant. For […]. The post How to Connect Better with Customers with Less Jargon appeared first on Marketing Insider Group.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 16, 2019

Creating Customers Who Are Loyal for Life written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Sandy Rogers. Podcast Transcript. Today’s guest on the Duct Tape Marketing podcast, is Sandy Rogers. He is managing director of FranklinCovey’s loyalty practice, where he guides businesses in the retail, healthcare, food service, financial services and lodging spaces through the process of creating lifelong customer loyalty.

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Moz

MAY 16, 2019

Posted by Cyrus-Shepard In SEO, speed is a competitive advantage. When you publish new content, you want users to find it ranking in search results as fast as possible. Fortunately, there are a number of tips and tricks in the SEO toolbox to help you accomplish this goal. Sit back, turn up your volume, and let Cyrus Shepard show you exactly how in this week's Whiteboard Friday.

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Litmus

MAY 17, 2019

As email marketers, we ask ourselves a lot of questions. What do subscribers want? Who’s opening our emails? How should we be designing our campaigns and can we use the latest coding techniques? Perhaps, most importantly, are our campaigns performing as well as they should? Are we getting the returns we want on our email marketing investment? More often than not, the answer to nearly all of these questions can be found in our email analytics.

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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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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 16, 2019

For years our customers have been telling us that using Agile marketing to learn fast, spend wisely, and optimize marketing campaigns has transformed their business. And the benefits don’t just come from our personal experience: a study conducted by MIT suggests that Agile firms grow revenue 37 percent faster and generate 30 percent higher profits […].

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 11, 2019

Weekend Favs May 11 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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Moz

MAY 13, 2019

Posted by Dr-Pete In 2018, Google reported an incredible 3,234 improvements to search. That's more than 8 times the number of updates they reported in 2009 — less than a decade ago — and an average of almost 9 per day. How have algorithm updates evolved over the past decade, and how can we possibly keep tabs on all of them? Should we even try? To kick this off, here's a list of every confirmed count we have (sources at end of post): 2018 – 3,234 "improvements" 2017 – 2,453 "changes" 2016 – 1,653

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Base.ai

MAY 16, 2019

“Why should my customer success team think about marketing?” is a question I often hear from customer success leaders in various domains and industries. My short answer is that customer success must evolve with the customer experience, and the customer experiences are more digital and personalized than ever before. Marketing departments wrote the book on digital and personalized engagement, so “thinking marketing” in customer success is an easy win for higher engagement.

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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.

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Bannerflow

MAY 17, 2019

Successful display advertising is far easier than many marketers realise. Learn how successful, high performing campaigns are now available for all marketing teams. And how the development of creative management platforms (CMPs) is offering marketers a range of easy to apply strategies, tactics, and technologies. In this article, we focus on four features to consider when producing high performing display advertising, including: Using rich media to animate and engage.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 14, 2019

How to Become a Digital Minimalist written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Cal Newport. Podcast Transcript. Today on the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast I chat with computer scientist Cal Newport. He is a professor at Georgetown University and the author of several books including his latest, Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World.

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Moz

MAY 12, 2019

Posted by tombennet Practitioners of SEO have always been mistrustful of JavaScript. This is partly based on experience; the ability of search engines to discover, crawl, and accurately index content which is heavily reliant on JavaScript has historically been poor. But it’s also habitual, born of a general wariness towards JavaScript in all its forms that isn’t based on understanding or experience.

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Rock Content

MAY 13, 2019

When it comes to brainstorming ideas for new content, it can be easy to focus on the “before.”. If you’re starting out with something like a lengthy research report, chock-full of facts and statistics, you’re likely to push the project away. It is, after all, a complicated task. How can you compact volumes of information into a dynamic content piece that your audience will find both valuable and engaging?

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