Martech

APRIL 30, 2025

There’s growing recognition that clean, enriched data is critical for targeting and automation in B2B sales and marketing. As with any popular market, consolidation and investment in the B2B data space have been significant, with larger platforms acquiring data providers to enhance their offerings.

Marketing Plan

Search Engine Land

JULY 25, 2024

It doesn’t take a lot of sentences to cover the number of disruptions in search marketing in the season (or era?) It’s crucial to have a clear plan linked to your strategy so you don’t get distracted by new trends like AI or ignore changes and fall behind. Get the newsletter search marketers rely on. that we’re in.

Digital Marketing

Trade Press Services Newsletter

JULY 11, 2024

Influencer marketing is the practice of collaborating with recognized experts or popular social-media users to drive brand awareness, engagement, and revenue. From viral tooth whitening products to the latest fitness gadgets, influencer marketing is a staple in the B2C marketplace.

Influencer Marketing

Martech

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Planning season is one of the busiest times of the year for marketers—and at Shell Mobility, it’s no different. Their team is in full planning mode from March to October. But disconnected spreadsheets and presentations made it hard to keep everything aligned across their 30+ local markets. 25 at 9 a.m. Register today.

Marketing Plan

Search Engine Journal

JUNE 24, 2025

Where is AI making the biggest marketing impact? Get the data and see where marketers plan to invest next in our State Of AI report. The post The State Of AI In Marketing: 6 Key Findings From Marketing Leaders appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Marketers

Social Media Examiner

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Wondering how to integrate AI more deeply into your marketing plans? Why Marketers Need to Master AI Many marketers report feeling overwhelmed by the sheer volume of tasks they […] The post 5 Levels of AI Marketing Mastery: How to Level-Up Your Use of AI appeared first on Social Media Examiner.

Marketing Plan

Hubspot Marketing

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

When I graduated with a marketing degree over a decade ago, I hit the scene thinking that marketing would always be its own thing. Something like “holistic marketing” seemed unnecessary to me. Marketers had their swim lane; I’d stick to mine. That’s one of many benefits holistic marketing offers.

CMO

Hubspot Marketing

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Those companies did below the line (BTL) marketing right. Email marketing, direct mail, events — below the line marketing includes these and similar targeted tactics to convince and convert buyers. Table of Contents What is below the line marketing? Answering “What is BTL marketing?” And where do you begin?

Direct Mail

Martech

DECEMBER 19, 2024

If you already have defined market segments, thats great. If you dont have clearly defined segments, you may want to check out my video on AI-enhanced market segmentation. The post How to use AI to find and prioritize untapped market segments appeared first on MarTech. You are ready to dive into this tutorial. Processing.

Market Segmentation

Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Marketing teams can’t afford to lose direction when navigating influencer collaborations, hashtag campaigns and content creation. That’s where this flexible seven-week influencer marketing plan comes in. What is an influencer marketing strategy template? Why is a roadmap important? Poor retention?

Influencer Marketing

Vertical Response

JULY 29, 2024

Need a clear way to plan for a marketing campaign? Key Takeaways Setting clear, measurable goals is essential for guiding a marketing campaign, allowing for alignment with business objectives and progress tracking. Set Clear Campaign Goals Clear campaign goals are the cornerstone of any successful marketing effort.

Key Performance Indicator

Martech

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

In the fast-paced world of marketing, it’s easy to get distracted by the newest technology trends. However, amidst the excitement, we don’t want to overlook the marketing fundamentals that form the backbone of our efforts, such as organizing all our marketing assets, understanding our audience and staying on brand.

Content Marketing

Hubspot Marketing

OCTOBER 24, 2024

It’s such a simple yet powerful idea: no matter how great your marketing plan is, it’s always the best story that wins. In a recent episode of Marketing Against the Grain , I break down Vonnegut’s three story arcs and give brand storytelling examples of how you can apply them to your marketing strategy.

Transform

Hubspot Marketing

AUGUST 20, 2024

This is just one example of how AI can impact our everyday lives, and the same can be said about AI in B2B marketing. Here are nine of the best ways to use AI in B2B marketing to level up your day-to-day. The State of AI in B2B Marketing Before we dive in, let’s get a quick lay of the AI land. How to Use AI in B2B Marketing 1.

User-Generated

Marketing Insider Group

JULY 29, 2024

Nonprofits are investing more time and resources into digital marketing avenues than ever before. Digital marketing connects nonprofits to new audiences and strengthens their relationships with existing supporters. However, your digital marketing plan is only as powerful as the data you collect to inform your decisions.

Digital Marketing

Martech

AUGUST 9, 2024

As the CEO of a marketing and PR agency, I’ve observed a fascinating trend in recent years: Major cities around the world are undergoing digital transformations, not unlike the shifts we’ve seen in businesses. Marketers should take note because there are insights to be gained from these civic transformations.

Transform

Hubspot Marketing

JULY 11, 2024

Kieran and I conducted an experiment with ChatGPT to brainstorm an unconventional marketing plan. Here are four intriguing approaches it suggested using community and audience — and why we think they're valuable for marketers. Four Differentiated Marketing Tactics Using Community and Audience 1. The rest is history.

Transform

Martech

JANUARY 14, 2025

How often have you seen ads promising a single tool or platform as the ultimate solution to all your marketing challenges guaranteeing quality leads and sales while saving you time and money? No one consumes media in a vacuum, so why limit your marketing to a single channel? If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is.

Customer Acquisition

Hubspot Marketing

APRIL 7, 2025

When we surveyed marketers in 2025, we wanted to find out which one is best for social metrics like audience growth and site traffic and where they're re-investing. Before we look at segmented data points, here are key data points on the ROI marketers report on Meta platforms, and the investments theyre making.

Social Media Marketing

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 13, 2025

Thats where combining your CRM ( customer relationship management ) and marketing strategies can make a difference. Simply put, you can align your CRM systems with your marketing tools to create a unified, data-driven approach to customer engagement. Image Source However, CRM and marketing integration isnt without its challenges.

CRM

Hubspot Marketing

APRIL 15, 2025

But then, as I grew as a marketer, I started seeing some serious potential everywhere. And dont just take my word for it weve surveyed over 1,000 social media marketers to bring you data-backed insights on how TikTok is reshaping the marketing landscape. And I'm not the only one who noticed. And the numbers don't lie.

Social Media Marketing

Hubspot Marketing

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

AI is better at guessing at scale than humans — but how do you integrate it into your growth marketing plan while maintaining a personal touch? As Kieran and I discuss in a recent episode of Marketing Against the Grain , however, the larger the audience, the harder it becomes to consistently deliver targeted interactions.

Customer loyalty

Hubspot Marketing

JANUARY 17, 2025

That experience taught me the true power of structured planning. In my experience, an action plan is crucial when it comes to marketing. Lets take a closer look at what these plans actually are, how they can benefit you, and how to make one. Action Plan Template Download HubSpots free action plan template now.

Marketers

Martech

OCTOBER 1, 2024

I’m not talking about AI’s impact on marketing and advertising agencies , though that’s a topic getting attention in many circles. Even if a marketing team doesn’t use AI to “learn Vlookup,” the same outcomes can be achieved through natural language prompting. Natural language prompting for customer data management.

CRM

Hubspot Marketing

JUNE 30, 2025

Looking to grow your marketing team? It all starts with marketing job descriptions written to attract your best potential. I’ve encountered countless job descriptions during my time as a marketer and have learned a thing or two along the way. Wording, structure, even emojis — everything counts. Stay open to non-linear paths.

Management

Hubspot Marketing

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

As Kieran and I discuss in a recent episode of Marketing Against the Grain , one high-impact way to do that is Point-of-Need advertising. Learn how to reshape your marketing plans with these three, high-impact approaches, along with resources from HubSpot’s Free Advertising Plan Kit. Kieran and I have you covered.

Advertisers

Martech

JANUARY 6, 2025

Depending on their backgrounds, marketers may not be familiar with this structure. But working as a marketing consultant for the last few years, Ive been reminded about the importance of questions particularly the FAQ document. A FAQ can be included in any communications or marketing plan to help develop and/or solidify key messages.

B2C

Buffer Marketing

MARCH 5, 2025

Social media marketing is using social media platforms — like Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, X, etc. It also includes paid social media marketing, like running ads and influencer marketing. But what’s the difference between a social media calendar and a social media marketing strategy?

Social Media Marketing

Martech

APRIL 7, 2025

In MarTechs MarTechBot explains it all feature, we pose a question about marketing to our very own MarTechBot , which is trained on the MarTech website archives and has access to the broader internet. Q: What are five simple marketing apps generative AI apps can help build, and what are the prompts to get them started? Processing.

Key Performance Indicator

SmartBrief - Marketing

MARCH 28, 2025

R ecent consumer sentiment data underscores the need for agile, data-driven marketing strategies. Data as the foundation for strategy In todays volatile market, data isnt just an operational tool its a strategic imperative. Agility: The key to navigating uncertainty Static marketing plans simply dont cut it in todays environment.

Millennials

Buffer Marketing

AUGUST 21, 2024

Social media marketing is more complicated than ever. Here are the top 12 courses to improve your social media marketing skills. Here are the top 12 courses to improve your social media marketing skills. Meta Blueprint : for learning about the basics of digital marketing, Facebook, Instagram, and ads.

Social Media Marketing

Hubspot Marketing

JANUARY 22, 2025

Well, the same goes for organic marketing minus the juice part. Organic marketing is all about naturally attracting your audience to your brand or business. But how do you do that especially in a saturated market like 2025? Table of Contents What is organic marketing? Organic marketing, however, pulls people in.

Gen Z

Hubspot Marketing

MARCH 3, 2025

When I worked in-house at a SaaS company, marketing felt like an endless challenge. We covered all the basics: paid campaigns, blog content, and email marketing. Whether your goal is to grow trial users or win enterprise accounts, these tactics will help you build a scalable and sustainable SaaS marketing engine.

Customer Acquisition

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 27, 2025

Marketing your event effectively requires careful planning, coordination, and a clear strategy. A well-organized calendar is a cornerstone of a successful event marketing plan. Lets break down the key elements to include in an event marketing calendar to set your campaign up for success.

Event Marketing

Hubspot Marketing

APRIL 21, 2025

I, your resident content creator and social media expert, have the expertise you need to prepare for social media video marketing in 2025. I also have stats from HubSpot's handy-dandy Social Media Trends Report, which includes data from 1,000+ social media marketers. Is social media video marketing effective in 2025? Absolutely.

Social Media Marketing

Hubspot Marketing

MARCH 26, 2025

For my companys video marketing campaigns, Facebook is a natural choice. A quality video marketing campaign on Facebook can strengthen your brand and increase your customer base. A quality video marketing campaign on Facebook can strengthen your brand and increase your customer base. Define big-picture marketing goals.

Video Marketing