Hootsuite
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Wondering which of your social media tactics are working? Busy social marketers need effective social media analytics tools to focus their efforts. Let’s take a look at some of the best (free and paid) options for 2024. What are social media analytics tools? Social media analytics tools are apps and dashboards that allow you to gather information about your social media performance and your audience.
Marketing Insider Group
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Today’s marketing world is much more interesting than it was ten years ago. Among all the changes, the debate between paid media vs. organic media is still going strong. Both methods have unique advantages and challenges, but how do you know which is better for your brand? Whether you’re working on increasing traffic, boosting engagement, or driving conversions, understanding the difference between paid and organic media can help you make decisions better aligned with your business.
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Martech
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Many marketing organizations spent the last couple of years watching their budgets carefully as interest rates rose and VC money dried up. As a result, many companies invested less in technology than they had in previous years. Dotdigital’s CMO Tracker survey asked 750 CMOs from the U.S., U.K. and Australia about their spending priorities. In this episode of the MarTech.org podcast, Juliette Aiken, CMO of Dotdigital, sits down to discuss the findings of the report.
Martech
OCTOBER 8, 2024
No less than 50% of B2B marketers won’t reach their goals this year. When sales and marketing teams are firmly aligned, the outlook is much better, with 80% saying they will reach their goals. The insights come from a new Pipeline360 report, “The H2 2024 state of B2B pipeline growth” based on a survey of 500 B2B marketers in the U.S. and U.K.
Speaker: Karen Swim, APR
Relevance is the currency of modern media relations—and personalization is how you earn it. In this new webinar with industry leader Karen Swim, APR, we'll explore proven strategies for precision targeting and crafting personalized pitches that resonate with journalists and build stronger relationships over time. You’ll also learn how to ensure your media lists are accurate and up to date, craft outreach that gets responses, and streamline your workflow without sacrificing quality.
Hubspot Marketing
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Social media and video content are integral to any marketing strategy in 2024. 91% of businesses use video as a marketing tool, and 35% are committed to making more social media videos in 2024. If you want to leverage social media videos in your marketing efforts but are unsure how you've reached the right blog. I gathered 16 social media video examples from different platforms to help inspire you and motivate you to create your own.
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Social Media Examiner
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Do you sell products in the B2B market? Looking for a model to clearly differentiate your product's value? In this article, you'll discover a 5-step process for developing powerful B2B product positioning. This article was co-created by April Dunford and Michael Stelzner. For more about April, scroll to the end of this article. Why Product […] The post B2B Product Positioning: How to Be Certain Your Product Sells appeared first on Social Media Examiner.
Martech
OCTOBER 8, 2024
AI fans like to rhapsodize about all the great things they can do with ChatGPT and other AI assistants. Here’s a glimpse into how my agency uses an advanced form of ChatGPT to help us with copywriting for an email A/B test. Although I can’t reveal everything — I need to protect my client’s privacy and competitive information — I’ll share as much as possible, including the steps we used to build the test and how ChatGPT helped us get there.
Hubspot Marketing
OCTOBER 11, 2024
As a content writer in the digital marketing space, I spend a lot of time breaking down industry terms, concepts, and strategies, some of which can be more confusing or difficult to grasp than others. However, I have also found that some terms, including “B2B2C marketing,” might seem to be overly complicated at first, but turn out to be much easier to understand once you investigate them.
Aspiration Marketing
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Thanks to the rapidly increasing popularity of smartphones and platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok, social commerce has quickly become part of our everyday lives. Social commerce unlocks a limitless shopping experience. As customers swap brick-and-mortar stores for social crossling and in-app purchases, brands must adapt if they want to improve their ecommerce conversion rates.
Speaker: Steve Worthy, MBA
The rapid rise of AI-powered displays, touchless technology, and sensory marketing is reshaping the future of in-store engagement. Yet for many retail executives, the real challenge is not identifying new tools - it is knowing which signals to trust, which inputs to prioritize, and how to architect decisions that elevate in-store leadership rather than dilute it.
Sprout Social
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Which social media networks should your brand focus on? Not too long ago, the answer may have been, “as many as your team can handle.” But times have changed. Social media management is evolving rapidly, and consumers are becoming more discerning about where they engage. They now turn to different platforms for different purposes—whether it’s customer care, entertainment or staying informed.
Martech
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Google is rolling out AI-organized search results, and the new links and citations format in the Google AI Overviews. AI-organized search results. The new AI-organized search results, as we covered in May , are now rolling out in the U.S. This includes search results organized by web, including articles, videos, forums and more. Google said in its testing, searchers “have found AI-organized search results pages more helpful.
Hootsuite
OCTOBER 9, 2024
The customer is always right. Really. The success of your brand depends on their good word. That’s why customer advocates — those who shout their love for your brand — are worth their weight in sales. Where to find these zealous patrons? Hint: Listen up. We’re sharing how you can use social listening to increase customer advocacy, including six inspiration-worthy examples.
Aspiration Marketing
OCTOBER 9, 2024
The internet has revolutionized the way we shop. Gone are the days of physical browsing; today, with a few clicks, we can purchase anything imaginable. But for businesses, this digital landscape presents a unique challenge: converting website visitors into paying customers. This begs the question: how did CRO come to be? This blog will dive through time, exploring the fascinating history of CRO.
Speaker: Hanan Polinovski, Events Manager and David Brown, Sr. Marketing & Events Lead
Are your events living up to expectations? Are you getting quality leads from your sponsorships? Have you ever wondered if that branded notebook actually makes an impact? Get ready to transform your event strategy! Join event marketing pros Hanan Polinovski from Printfection and David Brown from Bonusly for a fast-paced webinar about turning your event efforts into serious ROI.
Marketing Insider Group
OCTOBER 9, 2024
For decades, the CMO role has been a mainstay of the executive suite. But now, many big companies are starting to cut or modify the CMO position , scale back and refine their marketing approaches. Why is this happening? What are the alternatives? And what happens next? Why Companies Are Cutting the CMO Role There are several reasons why companies are starting to cut the CMO position.
SocialPilot
OCTOBER 8, 2024
There are many upsides to displaying your customer’s positive Google reviews on your website. When people visit your website, what they see will leave a lasting impact on them. 87% of the time , whether someone decides to visit you again depends on your reviews. Therefore, embedding Google reviews on your website is crucial for building trust with potential customers.
Martech
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Google today pushed back on “radical and sweeping proposals” from the U.S. Department of Justice in its ongoing antitrust lawsuit over Google’s illegal search monopoly. These proposals are the latest developments in a lengthy and ongoing legal battle. Some of the suggestions are raising alarms about their potential impact beyond the scope of the case.
Aspiration Marketing
OCTOBER 8, 2024
While Excel is a versatile tool, it often falls short when it comes to managing complex customer interactions. As a result, businesses like yours are left drowning in a sea of spreadsheets and spending hours manually managing customer data. So, what's the alternative? A CRM system. Excel might have been your go-to tool, but it's no match for the power and efficiency of a CRM.
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Brace yourself, B2B marketers. Your beloved SEO is getting a makeover, and its name is Language Model Optimization (LMO). What does that mean for your digital strategy? Join Jesse McFarland of SpearPoint Marketing on the next B2B Growth Show as we unravel the mystery and get you prepped for the next evolution in search. Here’s what you’ll walk away with: A clear breakdown of SEO vs.
Search Engine Land
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Microsoft Clarity is one of the best analytics tools you might not know about. This powerful, free tool enriches your existing analytics and customer profiling, offering deeper insights into user behavior. This article covers what Microsoft Clarity is and how to set up custom events to maximize its value for your website. TL;DR Clarity is a free, no-frills heatmapping and user session recording tool.
Social Media Examiner
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Feeling overwhelmed by the constant demand for fresh, engaging content? Looking for ways to scale your copywriting without losing your personal touch? In this article, you'll discover how to build an AI persona that writes in your voice and style. This article was co-created by Jeff Hunter and Michael Stelzner. For more about Jeff, scroll […] The post Advanced AI Copywriting: How to Train AI to Write Like a Pro appeared first on Social Media Examiner.
Martech
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Today, Meta announced new generative AI video creation tools for advertisers on Facebook and Instagram. The tools are rolling out in Advantage+ creative and will be more widely available to advertisers early next year. In May, Meta rolled out genAI tools to resize images, change backgrounds and repurpose existing images to create multiple versions of ads.
Sprout Social
OCTOBER 7, 2024
If YouTube marketing is a part of your overall social media strategy, you’ve likely dabbled in making YouTube Shorts to connect with your audience and share quick, entertaining content. Regularly uploading videos builds a routine for your audience, increasing YouTube engagement and getting them excited for more. Posting consistently also boosts your channel’s visibility by signaling to YouTube’s algorithm that you’re active and worth recommending.
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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,
Vertical Response
OCTOBER 6, 2024
Looking to maximize Black Friday sales with black friday email marketing? This guide covers the top strategies to help your emails stand out and drive conversions. Key Takeaways Email marketing is essential for capturing Black Friday sales, with 75% of consumers preferring it for promotions and potential for high engagement. Building anticipation through pre-Black Friday email campaigns using teaser emails and early access promotions can significantly boost customer excitement and sales.
Hubspot Marketing
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Our master this week once led 40,000 people in one massive virtual dance party for Oprah. ( Oprah !) As someone whose dance moves resemble a malfunctioning robot, I'll admit that the concept sounded incredibly awkward to me. But watching the vids made me realize Agrawal is onto something: People are desperate for connection. Radha Agrawal is a community architect, public speaker, and entrepreneur, and she helps businesses (like Meta, Nike, and Campbell’s) create stronger communities within their
Martech
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Snowflake’s annual Modern Marketing Data Stack report highlights marketing and advertising trends and identifies which technologies are helping organizations like yours use their data to understand their customers and run campaigns that lift the bottom line. Join us for a free virtual event on Oct. 22, 2024, where we’ll unveil the 2025 report’s key findings.
Sprout Social
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Sports marketing isn’t new, but it does look different. The use of social media in sports marketing has transformed the way fans interact with their favorite athletes, teams and sporting events. Sports figures—once separated from their fans by traditional media—have become our favorite influencers and mainstays in our feeds. Events and recaps previously reserved for stadiums and live TV are now available to watch 24/7, and fans—not commentators—get to have the last word in the comment section.
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.
Search Engine Land
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Many businesses are finding their digital marketing efforts falling flat despite producing content regularly. The culprit? An outdated approach that neglects the growing importance of visual content in SEO. With tech giants like Google and Apple prioritizing AI-powered visual search, companies that don’t adapt risk losing visibility and relevance.
Buffer Marketing
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Call me strange, but the About Us page is one of the first web pages I visit after discovering a brand or a creator. I want to know the people behind the curtain — their core values, the company’s origin story, and brand identity. Turns out, I’m not alone: A study by HubSpot found 31 percent of participants saying that an About Us page is one of the most important elements of a business website.
Martech
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Here’s a question to consider: Does it take more than 250 touchpoints to close a B2B SaaS deal in today’s world? That’s a lot of touchpoints. But B2B software sales are incredibly complicated things. They involve a lot of people. Any sizable B2B SaaS deal includes: A buying committee. Influencers (not the ones you see on TikTok, but old-school influencers).
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