Martech
AUGUST 20, 2024
Warren Buffett, a towering figure in the financial world, voiced his concerns about artificial intelligence during his annual meeting in May. He compared AI to the development of nuclear weapons: “We let a genie out of the bottle when we developed nuclear weapons. AI is somewhat similar — it’s part way out of the bottle.” This underscores the potential risks and benefits that AI presents to society.
Hubspot Marketing
AUGUST 5, 2024
Today, data wrangling is an essential skill in almost every role, making Excel an essential skill. But, the days of lying about your Excel proficiency are over; instead, you can use the best AI tools on the market for Excel. While analysts and data scientists need serious expertise, I’m just someone who regularly has to export data from multiple tools and leverage Excel to report on marketing performance across different channels.
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Buffer Marketing
AUGUST 5, 2024
30 days. 34 posts. 1 Live. 1 embarrassing dance. 3 copycat scammer accounts. 1 marriage proposal. 385K views. And 1,194 followers gained. For a TikTok newbie, that’s not too shabby, is it? It’s been a few days since I wrapped up my TikTok experiment, and let me tell you, I’ve gained a few grey hairs in that time. But, dear reader, it worked.
Martech
AUGUST 2, 2024
Nature is a genius at adaptation. For over three billion years, organisms acclimated to the earth’s evolving environment with elegant strategies. The annual marketing plan’s reputation isn’t quite as respected. It’s an activity usually faced with dread. However, planning works better if marketers take a cue from how nature approaches change. “Oh, goodie!
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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.
Duct Tape Marketing
AUGUST 8, 2024
The Ultimate Guide to Integrated Marketing Strategy: The Pyramid Framework written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast with John Jantsch In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I’m doing a solo show. I will talk about the marketing strategy pyramid and how it offers a comprehensive view of an integrated marketing approach that never ends.
Social Media Examiner
AUGUST 15, 2024
Do you have a series of emails you send to new subscribers? Are they converting? In this article, you'll discover a seven-step email welcome sequence that results in more engagement and sales. Why Email Marketing Welcome Sequences Matter Email marketing campaigns remain one of the most effective ways to nurture leads and drive sales. But […] The post Creating Winning Email Marketing Welcome Sequences appeared first on Social Media Examiner.
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Aspiration Marketing
AUGUST 22, 2024
In today's interconnected world, businesses are no longer confined by geographical borders. The internet has opened doors to a global marketplace, teeming with potential customers who speak a multitude of languages. To tap into this vast pool of opportunity, brands need to embrace multilingual marketing.
Martech
AUGUST 19, 2024
Reaching your B2B audience gets challenging each year as competition increases and digital trends evolve. New technologies and changing buyer behaviors demand that marketers stay adaptable and innovative. For small teams, account-based marketing ( ABM ) simplifies targeting and maximizes budget impact. The benefits of programmatic ABM for small B2B marketing teams ABM presents multiple benefits for small B2B marketing teams striving to optimize resources and drive engagement.
Trade Press Services Newsletter
AUGUST 1, 2024
One fundamental truth reigns supreme in the B2B marketplace: trust is the cornerstone of every successful transaction. Whether it’s a large corporation vying for a lucrative contract or a startup seeking qualified investors, the currency of trust is essential for success. Why? People, especially in the B2B world, buy from brands they trust. They want to know that the brands they support understand their pain points and can deliver real value.
Search Engine Land
AUGUST 15, 2024
Google has released the August 2024 core update, which will take about a month to fully roll out. This update is not just a normal core update, but also takes into account the feedback it heard since the September 2023 helpful content update that seemed to have a negative impact on many small and independent publishers. What Google said. “Today, we launched our August 2024 core update to Google Search.
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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.
Social Media Examiner
AUGUST 20, 2024
Wondering why your AI results are missing the mark? Looking for a simple framework to maximize your AI prompting results? In this article, you'll learn how to craft precise AI prompts to save time, deliver value, and boost profitability. The Perfect Prompting Framework Artificial intelligence (AI) has become an essential tool for marketers and content […] The post Generic to Genius: Crafting AI Prompts for Optimal Results appeared first on Social Media Examiner.
Content Marketing Institute
AUGUST 15, 2024
How do you create content that converts into profitable actions? Consider these 21 tips from experts presenting at Content Marketing World. Interestingly, they have different ideas of what to put at the top of your list.
Aspiration Marketing
AUGUST 27, 2024
Have you ever built a thriving business on a marketplace platform? Great! But are you wondering if it's enough for long-term success in North America? The answer might surprise you. While marketplaces offer a quick launchpad and access to a vast audience, relying solely on them can limit your brand's control and growth potential. Building and maintaining a standalone website is crucial for businesses aiming to thrive in the North American market.
Martech
AUGUST 26, 2024
Like just about everything in marketing, B2B marketing is changing — and fast. Some of the trends I’m seeing have been developing for a while, but now they’re really taking off. What’s going on? Here are five of the most important developments. 1. Welcome the new generation of buyers Gen X and Y are entering the buying group, in droves.
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!
Sprout Social
AUGUST 30, 2024
Strong digital customer service is an expectation, not an exception to the rule. Because the days of customers sitting on hold or reps saying “I don’t know” are long gone. Modern buyers expect customer care that’s swift, comprehensive and seamless. They likewise expect brands to deliver all of the above through digital customer service. This can be a tall order for brands with limited personnel.
Search Engine Land
AUGUST 13, 2024
It should be clear to everyone that the Google documentation leak and the public documents from antitrust hearings do not really tell us exactly how the rankings work. The structure of organic search results is now so complex – not least due to the use of machine learning – that even the Google employees who work on the ranking algorithms say they can no longer explain why a hit is at one or two.
Social Media Examiner
AUGUST 1, 2024
Wish you were more persuasive? Wondering how to tap into people's beliefs to improve your marketing results? In this article, we’ll explore how people’s beliefs impact the buyer journey. Why Beliefs Matter in Marketing As marketers, we often use tactics and strategies to reach our target market and audience. But what if there was a […] The post How to Leverage Buyer Beliefs to Improve Your Marketing appeared first on Social Media Examiner.
Content Marketing Institute
AUGUST 29, 2024
Your audience’s inboxes are a crowded but extremely valuable space. Learn how to get noticed and get your emails opened, read, and clicked with this great advice from the experts presenting at Content Marketing World.
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.
Aspiration Marketing
AUGUST 20, 2024
Struggling to climb the SEO ladder? Are you stuck with a low Domain Rating holding you back? You're not alone. But what if you could unlock the secrets to attracting high-quality links and skyrocketing your website's authority? We'll look into proven strategies for crafting link-worthy content, building valuable relationships, and watching your domain rating soar.
Martech
AUGUST 12, 2024
Over the past weeks, I spent hours in front of the TV watching endless commercials punctuated with short periods of sports coverage. Is it just me, or were there more commercials than usual during these Olympic Games? I saw the Google Gemini and Microsoft Copilot commercials what seemed like a thousand times. I was completely sucked into the vision of typing in a simple request and Gemini or MS Copilot creating a meeting summary, action plan, and a visually compelling presentation all with the c
Hubspot Marketing
AUGUST 28, 2024
HubSpot’s 2024 State of Marketing Report found that marketers save around 2.5 hours per day with AI. Further, 60% of marketers see AI tools as helpful assistants in their jobs. When it comes to technical SEO and AI, specifically, I set out to answer three burning questions: Are SEO folks using AI? If so, how? And is it actually worth it? To find answers, I contacted members of HubSpot’s technical SEO team and practitioners from my external network.
Search Engine Land
AUGUST 5, 2024
Google Search Console is rolling out recommendations within Google Search Console for some users. Google said this is an experimental feature and gives you insights and recommendations to improve your site’s performance on Google Search. What are Search Console recommendations. Search Console recommendations is a “feature that provides websites with optimization opportunities and suggests actions they can take to improve their presence on Google Search,” Google wrote.
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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.
Social Media Examiner
AUGUST 13, 2024
Wondering how AI can help you build a business? Looking for practical tips for using AI to streamline your marketing and content creation? In this article, you’ll discover how to leverage AI tools to advise you as you grow your business. Why Entrepreneurs Should Use AI Building a business involves tackling several areas you aren't […] The post Using AI as Your Business Consultant appeared first on Social Media Examiner.
Customers.ai
AUGUST 12, 2024
Hey DTC marketers! We’ve got some news that’s going to make your life a whole lot easier and a lot more profitable if your store is on Shopify. At Customers.ai, we help DTC businesses like yours grow, scale, and crush your sales goals. So while you’re busy building your brand and driving customer acquisition and retention initiatives, Customers.ai’s Shopify app for email and ad remarketing boosts your store’s sales by increasing the reach and efficiency of your highest performing m
Aspiration Marketing
AUGUST 9, 2024
Discover the first steps in our journey of integrating AI ChatBots into the fabric of content marketing research and strategies to drive innovation and insights.
Martech
AUGUST 13, 2024
Fact. Inflation fundamentally reshaped the relationship between companies and consumers. Companies, faced with rising costs, responded with price hikes, product shrinkage and similar tactics, eroding consumer trust. In response, consumers became more discerning, demanding value and authenticity. This new era of skeptical consumers requires a radical shift in marketing strategy.
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Ensure you are contacting leads on their schedule with this report! In our study of over 754,000 leads, we looked at what time of day people are most likely to respond, as well as response rates and qualification rates during business hours and after-hours. Download now to learn more.
Content Marketing Institute
AUGUST 14, 2024
Sequels, prequels, and reboots abound. Why? Storytelling around recognizable themes has built-in resonance. Explore the seven archetypes with inspiring B2C and B2B examples before you launch the next content marketing initiative.
Search Engine Land
AUGUST 5, 2024
Traffic to Google Search seems to have not fallen with the rise of new AI search engines and AI based search related features, including from OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Microsoft’s Copilot and other specialty search engines. New data from Datos’ clickstream panel, analyzed by Sonata Insights and covered in more detail by Rand Fishkin at Sparktoro shows Google may have grown 1.4% from May 2023 to May 2024. “In May of 2024, Google has slightly more desktop visits than they did in May of 2
Social Media Examiner
AUGUST 6, 2024
Are your staff or colleagues resistant to using AI in their work? Wondering how to get people onboarded to using AI? In this article, we explore how to get your team or your clients to embrace using AI. Why Should Businesses Use AI? Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the business world, offering unprecedented opportunities for […] The post Getting Your Team Quickly to Embrace AI appeared first on Social Media Examiner.
Marketing Insider Group
AUGUST 19, 2024
News travels fast, and Google News is at the forefront, aggregating headlines from around the world to inform readers about current events. The platform has about 280 million users globally, so ranking high on Google News can significantly boost your visibility and credibility. But how do you get your content to stand out from the crowd? Steps like understanding the platform’s guidelines, creating newsworthy content, and leveraging SEO best practices can point you in the right direction.
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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
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