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Marketers Claim a Broader Role and Increased Influence Amid Pressures

The CMO Survey

Marketing leaders place greater emphasis on defending market position and investing in talent/capabilities, while other executives prioritize attracting investors and business partners. Cross-functional collaboration continues to improve, particularly with finance and human resources departments in brand-building initiatives.

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Nearly 60% of Google searches end without a click in 2024

Search Engine Land

Also, many of those zero-click searchers were never your target user/client in the first place, according to technical SEO consultant Pedro Dias on X. That said, it’s important to remember that not all users want to click on a link and visit a website to get an answer. Here are more findings from the study. Clicks to Google properties.

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How to build fast, effective feedback loops in an AI-driven world

Martech

While AI can produce and analyze customer data, if processes aren’t in place for that data to be integrated into rapid testing and learning, customers will continue to feel that companies aren’t listening to them. These skills involve understanding APIs, being able to edit code to debug automations, and knowledge of technical terms.

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40 Interests That Deserve a Place on Your Resume

Hubspot Marketing

Photography I was scrolling through X (formerly Twitter) when I saw that senior product manager Diego Granados shared the resume he used to land a job at Microsoft in 2019. If cooking is a significant hobby of yours, there’s a place for it on your resume. Cooking Do you have a food blog? Participate in cooking competitions?

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How tariffs impact retail sales and ad spending, and why 2025 might be different

Martech

In 2002, tariffs were placed on steel mill products from non-NAFTA countries, tires from China in 2009 and a trade war with China that lasted from 2018 to 2020. household in 2019 was estimated at $400$500. Over the past 25 years, there have been three major tariff episodes. 7%, retail spending growth slowed and the annual cost per U.S.

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How social listening increases customer advocacy: 6 examples

Hootsuite

In 2024, social media platforms are the place for consumers to voice their opinions and influence others. Follow their story on @BelugaSanctuary pic.twitter.com/3lp5RybOcP — Cargolux Airlines (@Cargolux_Intl) June 19, 2019 How did they do it? Get started managing all your social profiles in one place with a free 30-day trial.

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From Platforms to Protocols: Making Sense of Decentralized Social Media (and What it Means for the Future)

Buffer Marketing

Interestingly, Bluesky has Twitter to thank for its inception — work on the platform started in 2019, when former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced the company was funding a small team of researchers to build an “open and decentralized standard for social media.” If the ban goes ahead and the platform is removed from U.S.