Aspiration Marketing
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
In today's hyper-competitive job market, securing top talent is no longer a luxury; it's a necessity. With countless companies vying for the same skilled professionals, standing out has become exponentially challenging. A staggering 80% of candidates now research a company's culture before applying, underscoring the critical role that employer reputation plays in the hiring process.
Martech
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
The customer journey for B2B software is long and complex for everything but the most basic, inexpensive products. Regardless of the complexity of the product or process, it’s safe to say most B2B SaaS buyers want to see the product in action before they invest. In response, vendors have several strategies to get the product in front of prospects. Free trials: Users try the software for a limited number of days.
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Buffer Marketing
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
The Buffer blog is one of our most valuable assets for our Marketing team, bringing in hundreds of thousands of pageviews each month. The original Buffer Marketing team started posting to the blog as far back as 2013, a very different time for content on the Internet. As you can probably guess, we don’t do things the same way anymore. Our blog and writing process have seen many iterations throughout the years.
Martech
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Email and testing go together like peanut butter and chocolate. What is your email audience anyway but a microcosm of your customer base? Email tests give insights into your customers, which messages resonate with them, what motivates them to buy and even what turns them off. The catch (and there’s always a catch!) is you must set up your tests correctly.
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Here’s Your Blueprint for Year-Round Member Engagement. Are you ready to transform your association into a thriving, 365-day community? Download GrowthZone’s ebook, How to Create a Community Your Members Can’t Get Enough Of , and learn strategies for leveling out the peaks and valleys of member engagement. This guide provides actionable strategies to create consistent networking opportunities, deliver value-packed content, and foster connections that your members won’t want to miss.
Social Media Examiner
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Need help developing a winning Instagram Reels strategy? Wondering how to create Reels that both entertain and sell? In this article, we’ll explore a short-form video strategy that helps you connect, engage, and sell across Instagram and beyond. The Importance of Short-Form Video Instagram has become a powerful platform for businesses and creators to connect […] The post Instagram Reel Strategy: How to Connect, Engage, and Sell appeared first on Social Media Examiner.
Content Marketing Institute
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Creating more videos for the sake of video won’t get you far (even when the requests come from your CEO or other executives). But a customer-centric video strategy will. Here’s what to consider as you build yours.
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Martech
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
It’s been a bad week for Microsoft’s AI products. On Tuesday, the Wall Street Journal reported that many games don’t work on the company’s new Copilot+ PCs. The computers, which debuted in May, use Qualcomm chips which have a different architecture than the industry-standard Intel x86 — which most games are designed for. Microsoft told the Journal, “Players who want a high-performance native gaming experience may choose an alternate PC optimized for gaming.
Practical eCommerce - Marketing
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Algorithms on Google, Meta, and others evaluate an ad and its linked landing page, assigning a relevancy score that influences cost and performance. The post Optimized Landing Pages Reduce Ad Costs appeared first on Practical Ecommerce.
Martech
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Customer engagement platform Braze launched two new free offerings, Braze for Startups and Braze Free Trial. These are both limited time offerings allowing start-ups or established companies that are not Braze users to trial the platform for four months or fourteen days respectively. Why we care. Freemium offerings are nothing new. HubSpot has long offered free basic tools.
SocialPilot
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Are you on social media? Of course, you are. But are you harnessing its power to promote your travel agency on social media? Maybe not—and here’s why that matters! We live in a world where 72% of potential travelers use social media to research and plan their vacations before they even pack a bag, which is why simply having a presence on social media isn’t enough.
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What if you could help your sellers stop wasting 72% of their day on non-selling activities and focus on bringing in revenue? Incorporating AI in your enablement workflows can help you cut down on busy work, get projects done faster, and let your team (and you!) focus on making a bigger impact. We put together this guide to show you how to use AI to cut time and costs for projects, including collateral creation, development of training videos, and automating tedious processes.
Zumvu
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Discover how the new discoveries in AI can be utilized, how chatbots can change the style of marketing, as well as how they help customers
Search Engine Land
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Without content, SEO practitioners would have nothing to optimize. And content is less likely to ever be found without SEO. Improving the collaboration and communication between SEO and editorial teams can help boost your site’s rankings, traffic and user engagement. Here’s how to do it. Define roles and responsibilities SEO and content are closely linked.
SmartBrief - Marketing
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
This post is sponsored by Expedia Group Media Solutions Over the past few years, there’s been a lot of talk about sunsetting third-party cookies. This has grabbed the attention of travel advertisers and marketers, generating anxiety about the future of addressability and attribution. Why are advertisers concerned? For almost 30 years, the digital advertising industry has relied on third-party cookies to understand, target, retarget, track and report on consumers’ purchasing journey.
Search Engine Land
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Product-focused, keyword-only campaigns are a common type of campaign used in Google Ads. If you sell vintage T-shirts for women, you might set up standalone keyword campaigns based on the keyword “vintage T-shirts women.” For many B2C retailers, this approach works well. But for others, product-based, keyword-focused campaigns aren’t necessarily your best strategy.
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Ever wonder why brands like Apple, LEGO, and Sephora are going all-in on branded communities? It’s because online community building is the secret sauce to connecting with audiences in ways that ads and emails simply can’t. But here's the best part—it’s not just for big corporations. Associations can create thriving online communities too. GrowthZone’s eBook, "The Power of Community," breaks down exactly why a branded online community can be a game-changer for your association.
The LeadG2 Blog
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
If your business constantly seeks ways to optimize operations and drive growth, outsourcing B2B lead generation is an effective strategy. There are many benefits for a B2B organization looking to improve its sales. This approach enhances your marketing efforts and aligns seamlessly with your sales objectives. Here’s why outsourcing your B2B lead generation can be a game-changer for your business.
Search Engine Land
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Google Ads will enforce stricter rules starting in November under its Circumventing Systems policy, specifically targeting advertisers in the Gambling and Games sector. Advertisers with a Gambling and Games certification must undergo recertification if their business has significantly changed since their original certification. Why we care. This update means that any significant changes to an advertiser’s product offerings, regulatory compliance, or licensing must be reported and could tri
SmartBrief - Marketing
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Everyone knows that online reviews are now essential when it comes to deciding what to buy. Over 90% of people say that they are influenced by reviews. Therefore, if you use Google Reviews as a growth strategy, you can make a big difference in how people perceive your business and how much money you can ultimately make. Yet, it’s essential to note that Google Reviews strategies aren’t just about asking satisfied customers for feedback.
Search Engine Land
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Google Ads rolled out a new feature under its Insights page called Unintended Consequences. This card is designed to alert you about potential issues within your campaigns, such as ads being displayed to irrelevant audiences or appearing in unintended locations. Why we care. The Unintended Consequences card provides you with critical insights into how your campaigns might be missing the mark, helping to identify and address these issues to stop them negatively impacting performance.
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Every marketer knows how important it is to prove their efforts drive sales opportunities, but that’s easier said than done. When problems like sales and marketing misalignment, lack of data, and wasted efforts persist, marketers can’t measure, prove, or increase their impact on revenue at a time when demonstrating marketing value is critical. Using analyst and expert data, this guide to marketing impact and content attribution explains: How B2B buyers use content The most common types of conten
illumin
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Artificial intelligence is growing in popularity, but before you adopt AI into your advertising business, many regulations must be considered. Knowing and understanding which regulations affect your business ensures your adoption of AI is successful and sustainable. While AI technology is evolving faster than most governments can pass regulations, several pieces of existing legislation impact how AI can be developed and used.
Search Engine Land
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Google Ads will automatically opt new accounts out of serving ads on parked domains, starting in October. A parked domain is basically a placeholder web address. It’s been registered, but typically it has little or no content and sometimes shows ads. Why we care. This update allows advertisers to avoid wasting budget on low-value ad placements, ensuring ads are shown on websites that better align with their target audience and brand messaging.
Sales Force: CMO
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Click here for part 1 of this blog. Building an ecosystem for thriving customer-driven relationships is a two-step process. The first step is honing a strategy and org structure that can support seamless handoffs between your internal departments no matter where the customer is in their journey. The second is having the data foundation in place to engage with your audience on a 1:1 level and deliver what they need, when they need it.
yorCMO
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Discover actionable steps to align your strategy with customer needs and drive long-term growth for your business.
Speaker: Jam Khan, SVP, Product Marketing at ZoomInfo & guest speaker Amy Hawthorne, Principal Analyst from Forrester
Buying signals extend well beyond intent. They give go-to-market teams the chance to know everything about their customers. With buying signals, they can reach more customers and win more deals. Join Jam Khan, SVP, Product Marketing of ZoomInfo and guest speaker Amy Hawthorne, Principal Analyst from Forrester for this new webinar where you'll find out how marketing teams operate more efficiently and sales teams close more business when they act on buying signals, not just intent!
Six & Flow
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Ever thought about why some businesses seem to hit their revenue targets effortlessly while others struggle? It often boils down to one thing: knowing exactly who your ideal customer is. The Ideal Customer Profile (ICP) is more than just a spreadsheet of characteristics—it's a powerful framework that helps you zero in on the customers who will drive your growth.
Scoop.it!
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
We’re living in an era where consumers are wising up to brands, and talk is becoming increasingly cheap. In this brave new world built on meaningful social interactions and trust, content curation can become more impactful than generative AI for brands. The omnipresence of social media has caused customers to expect deeper connections between themselves and brands.
Six & Flow
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
Discover how defining your Ideal Customer Profile (ICP) can significantly boost sales velocity, improve lead quality, and drive sustainable growth.
Trade Press Services Newsletter
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
In an increasingly digital environment, it’s easy to get caught up in the numbers game. How many followers do you have? How many likes did your latest post get? How many people viewed your content this month? How many users view a trade publication each month? While metrics like these seem important on the surface, quantity does not always equal quality.
Speaker: Mike Rizzo, Founder & CEO, MarketingOps.com and Darrell Alfonso, Director of Marketing Strategy and Operations, Indeed.com
Though rarely in the spotlight, marketing operations are the backbone of the efficiency, scalability, and alignment that define top-performing marketing teams. In this exclusive webinar led by industry visionaries Mike Rizzo and Darrell Alfonso, we’re giving marketing operations the recognition they deserve! We will dive into the 7 P Model —a powerful framework designed to assess and optimize your marketing operations function.
Duct Tape Marketing
SEPTEMBER 5, 2024
The 7 Ways You Might Be Doing Email Wrong written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast with Jay Schwedelson In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interview Jay Schwedelson, a leading marketing expert in the US k nown for his research-backed approach. He’s the Founder of SubjectLine.com, a top-ranked free subject-line rating tool, and has tested over 15 million subject lines.
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