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Interns Don’t Manage 24% of the Marketing Budget

Hootsuite

Comments like this reflect a widespread but outdated view about social media managers: That they’re entry-level workers cosplaying as real marketers. In fact, social media managers are a core part of the modern marketing department. of the marketing budget by 2026. Nothing could be further from the truth, though.

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How to build an SEO-forward culture in enterprise organizations

Search Engine Land

One underlying challenge in these enterprise organizations is stakeholder management and the wider buy-in of SEO activities. Simple gestures like comments on project management tools, Slack channels, and highlighting in analysis can be effective and do not require grand gestures or overzealous comments on calls.

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Why the shift from ‘conversions’ to ‘key events’ in GA4 is a game-changer

Search Engine Land

That’s when I realized that the shift from conversions to key events in GA4 is a game changer. This is especially true for SEO specialists and managers who currently use website traffic from organic search to measure their results. Get the daily newsletter search marketers rely on. presidential election.”

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Vanity Metrics: Definition & Examples for Marketing

Hootsuite

Social media metrics are incredibly important for a social media manager and shouldn’t be ignored. They can be key performance indicators : numbers that inform and measure your social media strategy and help your team see where you’ve been and where you’re going. But be careful. But here’s the thing.

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How to use Google Gemini to improve SEO operational efficiency

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Gemini’s integration with Google Workspace can improve SEO operations and align activities with management priorities. Key insights: Leverage Gemini integrated with Google Workspace for Sheets, Docs and Gmail to analyze documents and create content. Get the daily newsletter search marketers rely on.

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How to maintain targeting capabilities even without Google Ads similar audiences

Search Engine Land

For search + shopping campaigns Level up how you leverage smart bidding by providing high-quality first-party data. You can do this through customer match lists, which can be uploaded directly to Google Ads in the audience manager. custom segments, in-market segments) that look like the ones you’ve specifically chosen.

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How to create a winning content strategy framework

Search Engine Land

A content strategy framework is a plan that guides all of your content marketing actions. It details how you’ll create, manage, publish, promote, and maintain content to meet your brand goals. Get the daily newsletter search marketers rely on. What is a content strategy framework? Set a posting schedule.