Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JANUARY 22, 2020
Marketing is an industry that has exploded in a million directions. From print advertisements grew blogging and content marketing. From radio, we saw the advent of podcasts. Television spawned the rise of video marketing on social media. And on and on and on. For businesses with limited budgets, this is a daunting reality. Which medium do you choose?
Hootsuite
JANUARY 22, 2020
Many small businesses don’t have the time or the wherewithal to manage social media accounts—let alone the budget to hire a dedicated social media manager. But that doesn’t make social media management any less important. People expect to be able to connect with businesses on social channels, whether Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn—or even TikTok. Without an active presence, your company may be forgotten, lose customers to competition—or worse, look neglectful.
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Hubspot Marketing
JANUARY 21, 2020
Vans are my favorite brand of shoes. They're comfy canvas shoes that come in an array of fun styles, types, and colors that appeal to a wide range of consumers. The shoe brand is a global company that's been around since 1966, using their tagline "Off the Wall" as an ode to their first core audience: skateboarders. But who else do Vans appeal to? Looking at their Instagram, you can gather a few clues: From skating to lifestyle and even surfing, Vans has a different Instagram account for each of
Content Marketing Institute
JANUARY 23, 2020
Truly diverse and inclusive content marketing – the kind that resonates with your audience – requires far more than an image. It requires deep thinking, from audience research to team structure, from a style guide to user experience. Continue reading → The post How to Do Diversity and Inclusive Content Marketing That Matters appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
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.
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JANUARY 22, 2020
The middle of the demand generation funnel receives way less attention than it deserves. At the top of the funnel, marketing increases traffic and fills the database with new leads through paid ads, social media, search, referral programs, and a variety of other channels. At the bottom of the funnel, marketing helps close the sale by creating urgency and helping prospects make the business case for purchasing the product or service.
Bannerflow
JANUARY 20, 2020
During 2019, across billions of impressions, and countless advertising campaigns, four display ad campaigns stood out. These quarterly winners of the Bannerflow display ad campaign of the season competition were examples of the very best display advertising. Sophisticated and technologically complex – all were created via the Bannerflow creative management platform (CMP).
Marketing Pro Pulse brings together the best content for consumer marketers from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Content Marketing Institute
JANUARY 20, 2020
B2B consumers don’t just invest in products; they invest in partners who empathize with their problems and inspire their trust. Use these tips to increase the empathy quotient of your content and deliver more satisfying experiences. Continue reading → The post Brand Empathy: The One Critical Quality B2B Content Lacks [Video] appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JANUARY 23, 2020
Any business that experiences growth at home, looks further afield to expand their success. Expanding into global markets presents different challenges and approaches that work for one company may not work for another. Considering localization as a key factor for global growth is essential and businesses looking to grow need to dedicate time, energy and capital to truly knowing the areas they are hoping to expand into.
Search Engine Journal
JANUARY 24, 2020
Here are seven things forward-thinking B2B companies should embrace this year. The post 7 B2B Marketing Trends to Embrace in 2020 via @alexanderkesler appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Marketing Insider Group
JANUARY 21, 2020
I’ve already explained why I predict 2020 will be the year of the customer. The traditional, tried-and-true marketing methods of getting people to know about your brand and buy your products are no longer as effective as they once were. Successful marketing strategies in 2020 and beyond will focus on creating great customer experiences and building relationships with your audience.
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.
Content Marketing Institute
JANUARY 22, 2020
Want to improve your content promotion mix? Add in Facebook and Instagram carousel ads. Read on for three creative ways (and examples) to attract viewers to your content through social ads. Continue reading → The post 3 Creative Ways to Promote Content With Carousel Ads appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Litmus
JANUARY 23, 2020
What’s something that half of all internet users do four times a year? Forget their password. Not everyone fares so well, though. A little over 25% of people forget their password at least ten times a year, and 7% have to reset one of their passwords more than 16 times a year. We’ve all been there, too. You don’t know if you’re on a website that requires a special character or if the company doesn’t allow them in their passwords.
Duct Tape Marketing
JANUARY 22, 2020
The Biggest Social Media Trends to Watch in 2020 written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Mike Stelzner. Podcast Transcript. Today’s guest on the podcast is social media marketing expert Mike Stelzner. He is the CEO and founder of Social Media Examiner and the producer of one of the largest social media marketing conferences, Social Media Marketing World.
Marketing Insider Group
JANUARY 21, 2020
Budgeting is never a fun process. It can be stressful and chaotic. However, it’s necessary to budget for your content marketing program, so that you’ll know exactly what funds and resources you’ll be working with in the new year. And you don’t have to start from scratch, as we’ll be sharing how to budget for your content marketing in 2020. With these tips and insights, you’ll be on your way to a budget that makes sense for your needs and can help you reach your goals.
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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.
Content Marketing Institute
JANUARY 21, 2020
Without a documented workflow, how do you create content effectively? How do you avoid disruptions when a team member leaves? These three tools can help you create a living, breathing workflow that gets everybody on the same page. Continue reading → The post Get Your Content Workflow on the Right Track [Tools] appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Moz
JANUARY 23, 2020
Posted by Matthew_Edgar When it comes to the forms your site visitors are using, you need to go beyond completions — it's important to understand how people are interacting with them, where the strengths lie and what errors might be complicating the experience. In this edition of Whiteboard Friday, Matthew Edgar takes you through in-depth form tracking in Google Analytics.
Duct Tape Marketing
JANUARY 23, 2020
Building Stronger Connections with Colleagues and Clients written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Melanie Katzman. Podcast Transcript. Today on the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Melanie Katzman, founder of Katzman Consulting and the author of Connect First: 52 Simple Ways to Ignite Success, Meaning, and Joy at Work.
Litmus
JANUARY 24, 2020
In this episode of Delivering, host Jason Rodriguez interviews his wife, Valerie, about all things email in an attempt to better understand how the average subscriber thinks about email marketing, design, interactivity, privacy, and more. Episode Transcript. Valerie Jackson. Welcome to Delivering, a podcast about email design, strategy, copywriting, development, and the email marketing industry.
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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.
Content Marketing Institute
JANUARY 24, 2020
Robert Rose explores how to lead change more easily and gives his take on Google’s new cookie “monster” plan. Plus, he talks surveillance culture in marketing with this week’s person making a difference in content marketing. Continue reading → The post Don’t Crumble After Cookie Practices and Privacy Laws Change [Weekly Wrap] appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Moz
JANUARY 19, 2020
Posted by KristinTynski I’m often asked about what results are earned through content marketing and digital PR. So I decided to take a data-driven approach to quantifying the value of links from top-tier press mentions by looking at the aggregate improvements seen by a group of domains that have enjoyed substantial press attention in the last few months.
Sprout Social
JANUARY 21, 2020
Each year, we have the honor of recognizing our top agency partners by awarding Sprout Partner Value Awards in five different categories. . While this is the third year we’ve presented this award to our agency partners, the history of the Value Award comes from a long held tradition here at Sprout to recognize those that have gone above and beyond, and demonstrated a dedication to innovating and providing superior services to our customers and company. .
Search Engine Journal
JANUARY 20, 2020
Here's how you can achieve more organic traffic and improved keyword rankings through exceptional content and true collaboration. The post Growing Organic Traffic by 50K Monthly Visitors with Award-Winning Content & Collaboration [Case Study] via @AndrewDennis33 appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
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.
Duct Tape Marketing
JANUARY 21, 2020
The Beginner’s Guide to Retargeting written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. You put a lot of effort into driving consumers to your website. Your site is where the magic happens—people get to learn more about your business and purchase your goods or services. But what happens when someone goes to your website but doesn’t become a customer?
Sprout Social
JANUARY 22, 2020
Welcome to the Social Spotlight, where we dive deep into what we love about a brand’s approach to a specific social campaign. From strategy through execution and results, we’ll examine what makes the best brands on social tick — and leave you with some key takeaways to consider for your own brand’s social strategy. Overview. Many brands focus their marketing efforts on building an always-on, consistent social strategy with the goal of remaining top-of-mind with consumers year-round.
Hootsuite
JANUARY 20, 2020
Hello, it’s 2020, and you’re here because you want to get more views on YouTube. YouTube is the world’s second-largest website. 2 billion people use it on a monthly basis. 73% of adults in the U.S. are watching videos there. (We could go on, but you can read all the latest YouTube stats on your own time.). We’ve compiled this guide to point out all the easy wins that will amplify your brand’s message on YouTube, but we’re also going to detail some of the more advanced techniques the pros use.
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
Duct Tape Marketing
JANUARY 18, 2020
Weekend Favs January 18 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.
Neil Patel
JANUARY 21, 2020
SEO has been changing drastically over the years. In 2010, Google made 516 algorithm changes. That number increased to 1,653 in 2016 and to 3,234 in 2018. We don’t have data for the last couple of years, but still, you can bet that the number is continually going up. With over 9 algorithm changes a day, it’s safe to say that it is no longer easy to manipulate or game Google.
Marketing Insider Group
JANUARY 20, 2020
Content has the potential to be an incredibly effective marketing channel for healthcare organizations. Users search Google for health-related questions over 1 billion times each day , accounting for around 7 percent of the search engine’s total search queries. Google research shows that content is critical in the patient journey to researching and choosing a health facility.
Hootsuite
JANUARY 20, 2020
If your business is using Facebook, you need to be using Facebook analytics. It’s packed full of insights and data that can help you get the most from the social network that reaches 1.62 billion users every day. Bonus: Download a free guide that teaches you how to turn Facebook traffic into sales in four simple steps using Hootsuite. Why use Facebook analytics (a.k.a.
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