Aspiration Marketing
MARCH 11, 2024
Content is still the most relevant thing on the internet. You win half the battle if your content resonates with your target base. Analytics, growth, reach, and response—many factors come into play while determining the content. This is when content marketing tools play a significant role. With content marketing tools, you will know how your content fares on the sites.
Martech
MARCH 11, 2024
Google’s full deprecation of third-party cookies is right around the corner. Time is running out to get all those well-laid marketing plans off the whiteboards and into action. No matter where your company is at in the post-third-party preparation curve, the truth is that we won’t fully realize the impact on our marketing efforts until Google finally flips the switch and we head into the unknown.
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Search Engine Land
MARCH 11, 2024
Hundreds of major brands unknowingly have their ads served on Made for Advertising (MFA) websites. Ads are being placed on these sites through both programmatic and non-programmatic channels, according to a new study by Analytics. What are MFA websites? MFA websites are sites created primarily for profit through advertising and generally provide a poor user experience, potentially damaging the reputation of digital advertising overall.
Businesses Grow
MARCH 11, 2024
I’ve been giving many talks about community-based marketing, and one of the common discussion points is measurement. Isn’t that ALWAYS the most important question in marketing? What’s the value of a brand community? But when it comes to community, brands are often entering an alternate universe — many traditional ideas of brand messaging and control are abandoned.
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.
Search Engine Land
MARCH 11, 2024
Entity competitor analysis is the key to unlocking higher rankings and staying ahead of competitors. By understanding Google’s Knowledge Graph and entity relationships, you can strategically optimize content for increased topical authority and relevance beyond keyword-centric pages. Entity-based competitor analysis isn’t about mimicking existing content.
Litmus
MARCH 11, 2024
“The link isn’t working…” “The subject line is empty…” “Why does the email say ‘Hello, %%first_name%%’?” Your heart drops. Your career flashes before your eyes. Panic ensues. As gatekeepers to the most effective marketing channel , email marketers have to hold themselves to a level of perfectionism. But that doesn’t mean we’re perfect! Email is complex.
Marketing Pro Pulse brings together the best content for consumer marketers from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Martech
MARCH 11, 2024
Google Marketing Platform rolled out a new API with enhanced capabilities for organizational administrators. Now, administrators can: Upgrade or downgrade properties between standard and Analytics 360. Link Google Analytics accounts to organizations. Why we care. The new features make it easier for marketers to track their campaigns and get better insights into priority properties for more effective optimization.
Search Engine Land
MARCH 11, 2024
Microsoft Ads expanded its Copilot trial to a larger set of advertisers. The company confirmed to Search Engine Land that it is giving more advertises access to Copilot as it continues to collect data, test, optimize, and work towards a general availability. First spotted. The expansion of the program was first flagged by Senior Performance Marketing Manager and Google Ads expert, Thomas Eccel.
Marketing Insider Group
MARCH 11, 2024
All customers you get to the bottom of the marketing and sales funnel begin as leads. Somewhere, you attracted their attention and somehow, you propelled them to interact with your brand. Once they do, your company has the information it needs to make contact. In today’s environment, your digital presence offers the best opportunities for generating leads.
Search Engine Land
MARCH 11, 2024
Joe Biden said he would sign legislation banning TikTok in the U.S. The House of Representatives will vote this week on a legislation giving TikTok’s owner, China’s ByteDance, six months to divest the app. If ByteDance doesn’t comply, TikTok might face a complete ban in the U.S. , affecting its 150 million users. When asked by reporters to comment on the vote, President Biden said: “If they pass it, I’ll sign it.” Why we care.
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.
Backlinko
MARCH 11, 2024
Marketing tech stack is always evolving. Marketing automation software enables improved efficiency with various features from customer segmentation to campaign management. What’s the marketing automation industry market size, what are the adoption rates of marketing automation and which benefits it brings to businesses? Continue reading as we’ll cover answers to these questions with these recent marketing automation statistics.
Search Engine Land
MARCH 11, 2024
Google Marketing Platform rolled out a new API, giving organizational administrators enhanced capabilities. Now, administrators can: Upgrade or downgrade properties between standard and Analytics 360. Link Google Analytics accounts to organizations. Why we care. The new features make it easier for marketers to track their campaigns and get better insights into priority properties for more effective optimization.
Animalz blog
MARCH 11, 2024
Google’s massive March 2024 search update takes aim at AI-generated “copycat content.” The search giant expects this update to reduce unhelpful, low-quality content by 40%. This update is part of a broader effort to combat content spam, as Search Engine Land reports. Three Practices Google Now Considers Spam Google’s update targets three practices the search giant now classifies as spam. 1.
Tiecas
MARCH 11, 2024
In my experience with industrial website redesigns , I’ve seen too many manufacturers and industrial companies put a misguided focus on just the look of a website. While a fresh design matters, it’s only one piece of the puzzle. A truly effective industrial website is a lead-generation engine, and your site’s strategic makeover must address the aesthetics and inner workings that drive potential buyers toward meaningful action.
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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.
Rock Content
MARCH 11, 2024
Exploring the content marketing ROI myth is essential for businesses to understand the true value and impact of their marketing efforts. Each year, businesses consider what they can afford to spend on content marketing and what they get from it. Return on investment (ROI) is the metric people use to decide if the money they spent has paid off. For example, is the money you put into social media marketing driving traffic to your website while increasing brand recognition and, ultimately, revenu
Martech
MARCH 11, 2024
Martech has exploded in recent years, with over 11,000 solutions available to help marketers automate and optimize operations. However, much of this martech stack is designed to convert prospects into leads and track them through the marketing funnel. While this approach works well for roughly 5% of actively in-market buyers, it creates a poor experience for the remaining 95% of future customers who aren’t yet ready to buy.
Practical eCommerce - Marketing
MARCH 11, 2024
Eliminating third-party cookies, while enhancing privacy, means consumers see irrelevant ads and advertisers receive subpar performance. The post Second-party Data Could Unlock Ad Targeting appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
AWeber
MARCH 11, 2024
You have a passion for food and want to share it with the world. Blogging can give you a way to express your love for all things culinary and connect you with a global network of like-minded people. It also boosts your credibility as a chef or author. And it gives you another way to earn income and promote your books and products to a wider audience.
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.
Marketing Insider Group
MARCH 11, 2024
Video content is like the air we breathe – it’s everywhere, and there’s no escaping it. Love it or hate it, as marketers, we’re all aboard this fast-moving train. Each video is more than just a play button. It’s a chance to captivate, connect, and convert, turning each second of screen time into a memorable experience. It’s time to embrace the chaos and create video content that leaves a lasting impression.
Backlinko
MARCH 11, 2024
User-generated content (UGC) has become a powerful element in marketing initiatives, helping build authentic and trusting relationships between brands and consumers. User-generated content comes in a wide range of formats, including reviews, Q&As, images and videos. What’s the value of user-generated content (UGC) to brands? What are the consumer attitudes on user-generated content?
InTouch Marketing
MARCH 11, 2024
As marketers, we have many resources available for accessing data and measuring success. Most of these cost a small fortune to purchase, not to mention the investment time needed to learn each platform.
Internet Marketing Ninjas
MARCH 11, 2024
Google’s got some big updates rolling out, and already, webmasters are seeing noticeable impacts on their sites, both positive and negative. Since it could take up to a month for the dust to settle, you don’t necessarily need to panic quite yet, but you do need to take a hard look at what these updates are intended to do and whether your site might be at risk.
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Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least. With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. 3BL is kicking off this January with our Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Capricorn Edition by highlighting the impact of: The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Climate disclosure rules The European Commission
Backlinko
MARCH 11, 2024
In today’s digital world, screen time is an essential part of our daily routine. From checking mail in the morning on a smartphone, to watching videos on the smartphone and doing some focused work on the desktop, screens seem to dominate our attention. In this post, we’ll explore the latest screen time insights and how it varies depending on the age group, country.
Martech
MARCH 11, 2024
Reddit is piloting a free suite of tools to help businesses improve engagement with consumers. The new feature, Reddit Pro, provides tools and insights to guide businesses on where, when and how to effectively participate on the platform — whether alongside their Reddit ads or by itself for more natural interaction. New tools and insights. Reddit Pro is a user-friendly interface that houses a range of tools for boosting engagement, such as: AI-powered insights : Businesses can leverage these ins
yorCMO
MARCH 11, 2024
Discover the signs of burnout, strategies to manage it, and the role of marketing leadership in fostering a healthy work environment.
SocialPilot
MARCH 11, 2024
As global spending on influencer marketing skyrockets to an impressive $34.08 billion USD , it’s evident that the industry is undergoing rapid evolution. However, amidst this growth, businesses and marketers continue to strangle with fundamental challenges, from combating influencer fraud to navigating compliance issues and finding the right influencers.
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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.
Backlinko
MARCH 11, 2024
The post International SEO: The Definitive Guide appeared first on Backlinko.
Fractional CMO
MARCH 11, 2024
As a smart business owner, you want to be on top of things at all times. It can be frustrating when despite doing everything right, your business is fragmented, the data doesn’t make any sense, and your teams are unable to collaborate effectively. Every team member can be an Avenger when there’s a Nick Fury to assemble them. So are you up for that title or not?
Sprout Social
MARCH 11, 2024
Regular TikTok audits are the secret to working smarter on the fastest-growing platform on social. Just ask Alex Lewis, Senior Social Media Strategist at Abercrombie & Fitch Co. Lewis leads organic TikTok content strategy for Hollister and Gilly Hicks, two retail brands that operate under the Abercrombie & Fitch Co. umbrella. In his role, he’s responsible for using data to bring their respective brand strategies to life on the platform.
Martech
MARCH 11, 2024
Best of the MarTechBot showcases the MarTechBot’s responses to prompts submitted by readers. See more about how marketers are using MarTechBot here. The language model is based on content from MarTech embedded on top of ChatGPT. The editors of MarTech selected this response for its usefulness and have supplemented it with additional relevant content.
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Temperatures are rising (and not just metaphorically) as key stakeholders anxiously anticipate the outcomes of COP28. While companies reconsider their 2024 environmental sustainability strategies, there is another aspect of ESG that deserves exploring, the social sector. In the latest edition of "Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Sagittarius Edition", 3BL hones in on this sign’s bold quality of asking questions others are burning to know the answers to.
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