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The HubSpot Blog's 2023 Social Media Marketing Report: Data from 1200+ Global Marketers

Hubspot Marketing

43% of companies offering customer service through DMs have a customer service rep responding to messages, while 41% leave it up to the marketer in charge of managing that platform. Consumers are turning to social in place of Google. Another 13% use automated tools like chatbots, which I expect to become more popular this year.

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How one tech company is doing marketing without cookies

Martech

Despite several years of warnings, half of marketing professionals don’t think their organizations are ready for deprecation, according to a study by Basis Technologies. Elaine Szu, the company’s Vice President of Global Marketing, says that even with more than a year of planning, there were still things that surprised them.

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10 Marketing Industry Lessons from 2023

Set Up

As a part of our Industry blog series, we interview marketers from an array of industries to get their perspective, advice, and predictions of everything marketing. Having periodic conversations with marketing leaders not only helps us keep a pulse on every industry, but reveals common trends and challenges that all marketers face.

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Do Social Media Managers Really Need a Master’s Degree?

Hootsuite

At the root of all of this discourse is a fundamental truth: Over the last decade, social media marketing has come into its own as a profession. And, as the breadth of skills that social media managers are expected to have expands, social media management training and education is more important than ever.

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When it’s time to abandon a strategy and listen to the world

Businesses Grow

In the early days, I was a distinctive voice since I had more than 25 years of global marketing experience. Now, that doesn’t sound like a marketing agency to me. He couldn’t see that the world had slowly pulled his marketing business to a new place. But then my blog took off. I had found a seam.

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The Ultimate List of Types of Marketing [40 and Counting]

Hubspot Marketing

Marketing teams create content, host events, and launch entire campaigns dedicated to the people associated with that account, rather than the industry as a whole. Acquisition Marketing. Affiliate Marketing. Email Marketing. Event Marketing. Experiential Marketing. Global Marketing.

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How Driscoll’s pivoted from fresh in-store to fresh online

Martech

. “Driscoll’s has been around for 100 years, we’re family-owned, a private company,” said Frances Dillard, VP of brand and product marketing, herself a ten year Driscoll’s veteran. “We are the global market leader, we only focus on the fresh berries side — strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries.

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