Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 16, 2017
You might know that video is important, that your audience wants to see it, and you might even want to make it a part of your strategy. But you're still asking the big question: "How?". If you aren't producing video content because you don't think you have the ability, time, or resources to do it, we have some good news: Your answer to the video content question could be sitting in your pants pocket.
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 29, 2017
Have your marketing efforts hit a plateau? Are you looking for an innovative way to reach new markets and solve new problems? If so, you may have considered growth hacking but run into snags if your company is beyond startup mode. As may already know, Sean Ellis, an experienced marketing leader, entrepreneur and angel investor, coined the term “growth hacker” to describe “a person whose true north is growth.
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Marketing Insider Group
JUNE 27, 2017
If you want to know how to create content that people are actually searching for, you need to become a content marketing research expert. But it doesn’t have to be that hard or expensive! To uncover the top trends and topics of interest within your industry, you just have to roll up your sleeves and […]. The post 6 Content Marketing Research Tools You’ll Fall in Love With appeared first on Marketing Insider Group.
Duct Tape Marketing
JUNE 18, 2017
5 Steps to Restart, Recharge and Revive Your Marketing Right Now! written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Let me ask you a rather blunt question – Are you on track to meet your goals this year? If you are reading this on a Sunday, you might be wondering why I chose to post today. (If you didn’t get to this until Monday then let’s get the week started!).
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Zumvu
JUNE 27, 2017
Guest posting is one of the more unique aspects of online marketing, a strategy that has no historical equivalent.
Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 14, 2017
Doesn't it seem like we don't go a day without hearing about employee burnout -- mostly what a problem it is? In a survey conducted last year by Morar Consulting, 95% of human resources professionals blamed the loss of good employees on job burnout. Headlines call it a “ crisis. ” Type the words “employee burnout” into the Google search bar, and one of the autocomplete phrases likely ends with, “is becoming a huge problem.
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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 26, 2017
The modern marketing landscape is not what it used to be. Creative thinkers and innovative “ideas people” are still at the heart of the department, but it has become a measurable, monitorable and data-driven discipline. To the most creative marketers this may sound like a negative thing; but in reality, it just means all of their ideas and innovations can be tracked, tweaked, improved and proven, making a real return on investment (ROI) demonstrable internally to the broader business (and especi
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 23, 2017
Influencer marketing has become a bit of a buzzword in the marketing industry as of late. Merriam-Webster defines influence as “the power or capacity of causing an effect in indirect ways.” From my perspective, influence, as it relates to marketing, is someone who resonates with an audience, makes an impact and provides value. Why Should Marketers Invest in Influencer Marketing?
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 21, 2017
As a marketer, many of your campaigns may be built around one primary objective: getting people to fill out a form. Often, designing a compelling advertisement isn’t enough to encourage people into handing over their details. Many factors can deter someone from submitting a form, including the unwillingness to provide contact information. Here are some content design strategies and tips that you can employ today to effectively nudge people toward conversion: Just Say ‘No’ to D
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 20, 2017
In a blog post earlier this year, I introduced the concept of the Engagement Economy , which is the digitally connected world we live in that demands we, as marketers and brands, communicate with buyers in ways that resonate and are meaningful. In the Engagement Economy, our customers are in charge and they are more informed than ever because of the informational convenience and convergence of search, social, blogs, video, and hundreds more easily accessible digital touchpoints.
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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.
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 9, 2017
At this point, most of us have realized that traditional, or “spray-and-pray” marketing approaches no longer work. We are now living in the Engagement Economy where buyers have more power than brands and expect personalized, relevant interactions at every touchpoint. As Steve Lucas, Marketo CEO, said, to win in the Engagement Economy, marketers must listen and learn before they engage.
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 28, 2017
According to SiriusDecisions, 80% of unqualified leads today—those understandably ignored by sales—will go on to buy from someone within the next 24 months. The solution is nurturing, buy how do you do that? Opportunistic Video. There are countless ways to put a brand in front of buyers, of course. But for B2B products and services, especially those with a long, complex buying process, the brand needs to be accompanied by information the buyer cares about.
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 7, 2017
You know the basics of marketing automation: it streamlines, automates, and monitors routine marketing tasks. But a good marketing automation platform is about more than making life easier for the marketing team—it should also help you close more deals. So, how can you tap into different aspects of marketing automation to increase sales? Check out these seven tips: 1.
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 30, 2017
I’m lucky. Here at Marketo, I’ve had the pleasure of working with not one, but two (!) of the best sales development leaders out there. What makes them so great? Both are beloved captains who are awesome at finding talented people and developing them into great sellers. And, they’re just as skilled at cross-functional collaboration. Bottom line: my sales development leaders totally get that somewhere between MQL and SQL , their teams become the face of the brand in a major way.
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!
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 2, 2017
As a marketer, you write—regardless of your specific role, or which company you work for. I’m a writer right now, as I write this blog. I’m a writer when I create session descriptions for my presenters at conferences. I’m a writer when I communicate with my sales team. I was a writer when I created the slides for my webinar, 8 Biggest Mistakes Field Marketers Make.
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 19, 2017
A little about me: I enjoy cooking, so I go grocery shopping once a week. I regularly spent a considerable amount of cash at the nearest Regional Grocery Chain™ store, until I noticed their customer experience starting to slide. Fewer cashiers worked the registers. Lines swelled with dissatisfied patrons and I slowly realized I was spending as much time waiting to pay as I was actually shopping.
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 27, 2017
Let’s take a quick poll. When was the last time your boss asked you to do something and you didn’t question why you needed to do it a specific way? You see, sometimes we just assume that the old way of doing things is the right way. But every so often, we forget to test what’s right under our noses. It all started with one simple question: What types of content resonate with what types of leads?
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 14, 2017
Sometimes there is no better feeling than coming home after a long day to your furry friend. Maybe this? No, wait! What about this? Gosh, I just love it when they do chores. You know what, my fluffy friend? Why don’t you just take a load off. You may not know it, but your dog is a marketer and a darn good one at that. Here are three marketing lessons you can learn from man’s best friend: 1.
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.
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 15, 2017
First, a confession. I click-baited you a little (really, just a teeny bit). I haven’t had to actually convince my leaders to let me and my team invest in 10X content. From the moment I was invited through the Typeform doors to launch a blog, it was clear that spitting out a dozen 500-word articles about forms and surveys each week—just so Google would be nice enough to send us a few visitors—wasn’t to be the “Typeform way.”.
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 13, 2017
Using rich data is commonplace in the B2B world. It seems though that people have tended to shy away from applying those same data-driven marketing principles to the consumer marketing world or may not have even known that it’s possible. For the businesses that do, it’s a game changer. B2B marketers have the art of prospecting down to a science. They know exactly what their clients look like and use data insights to guide their ideal targets through the buyer’s journey.
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 22, 2017
Since Apple’s introduction of Search Ads last year, organizations with a mobile app are embracing Search Ads to improve their app’s conversion rate to become more discoverable in the App Store. Search Ads are created using an app’s store listing, including an app’s metadata and creative. While all the metadata is important for visibility, the creatives (icon, screenshots, and video), need to be visually appealing and relevant to users to improve conversion.
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 12, 2017
Marketers live and die by their automation solutions. Without them, everything is done manually, doesn’t scale, takes too much time, and ultimately descends into chaos. It would seem marketers don’t need any other tools. However, marketers often work with other teams across the organization like developers, product management, and even the accounting folks.
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Ready to streamline your marketing efforts and achieve more with less? Our guide provides a step-by-step roadmap to: Build a Strong Foundation: Set up your automation infrastructure for success. Execute Proven Tactics: Implement effective strategies to nurture leads and drive conversions. Measure and Optimize: Track your results and make data-driven adjustments.
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 16, 2017
Google launched more than 1,600 changes to their algorithm last year. At that rate, it’s possible that 800 have already been implemented in the first half of 2017. Of course, that doesn’t mean there are 800 potential impacts to your SEO strategy. Really, only ten of the changes that have been noticed this year have clear implications on the future of SEO.
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 5, 2017
“Here. This map is going to be your guide to North Shore. Now, where you sit in the cafeteria is crucial, because you got everybody there…” — Janis Ian, Mean Girls. I try not to go more than a day without quoting Mean Girls, slyly adding “I have a fifth sense” or “Whatever, I’m getting cheese fries” into everyday conversation. A prospect and I once dissolved into hysterical laughter during a demo because they asked about a feature in Marketo and—true story, cross my heart—I replied “The limit do
Marketing Insider Group
JUNE 19, 2017
Your blog either has that all important ‘it’ factor, or it doesn’t. You’re either generating significant leads from your posts or not. If you’re not, you’re also missing out on an exponentially beneficial competitive advantage that other businesses are enjoying. B2B marketers garner 67 percent more leads when they use a blog than when they […].
Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 15, 2017
We're living in a golden age of startups and side hustles, where it seems like more people than ever before are striking out on their own with new business ventures. Whether you're just beginning to think about starting a business, or already drafting a formal document with your current business goals, it's crucial to clearly define the scope of every aspect of the company -- from mission, to target customers, to funding and finances, and beyond.
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Marketing Insider Group
JUNE 1, 2017
When I first started in marketing, I used to write down what I thought were the best marketing quotes to inspire me to dream big and to do big things. A few years ago I gathered all these bits of paper and sticky notes and wrote down on one piece of paper my favorite marketing […]. The post 33 Of The Greatest Marketing Quotes To Inspire Your Strategy appeared first on Marketing Insider Group.
Marketing Insider Group
JUNE 7, 2017
What are your favorite content marketing quotes? In my Content Marketing Strategy work, I help brands build and hone their content marketing strategies, taking into consideration their marketing goals, brand positioning, and the competitive landscape. In our research and conversations, we’ve come across insights from top marketers, business leaders, and content experts that have educated, motivated, […].
Marketing Insider Group
JUNE 26, 2017
In a world of infinite media choices, the best way to reach new buyers and new talent might be right under your nose. Your own employees represent the greatest opportunity to create meaningful marketing and to develop Human Resources programs that increase sales, while also finding and retaining top talent. Is HR the new Marketing? […]. The post Why HR Is The New Marketing appeared first on Marketing Insider Group.
Marketing Insider Group
JUNE 15, 2017
Content marketing is on the rise. In 2017, it’s one of the more popular subjects on the Web. Almost every respectable business and marketing publication has already published at least a couple of articles where they point out the importance of adding content marketing to your already established marketing arsenal. This is because content marketing […].
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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.
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