Hootsuite
NOVEMBER 28, 2019
Facebook Live launched in 2016 and since then more than 3.5 billion broadcasts have been sent from the platform. Not only that but more than 2 billion people have watched a Facebook Live video. That’s more than a quarter of the entire population of the world. What does this mean? Simple: Facebook Live is a fantastic way to increase social media engagement.
Hubspot Marketing
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Are you thinking about the quality of your email list? Or do you want to make sure your subscribers are intending to read the email marketing you send out? You may have found your answer in double opt-in, which is a process that ensures the best experience for your subscribers. Rather than single opt-in, double opt-in offers an extra step in the verification process.
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Neil Patel
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
Everyone talks about algorithm updates, but Google does a whole lot more than adjust algorithms. Some of the moves they are making are really going to impact your marketing efforts. So, what are these non-algorithm changes? Well before I get into them, keep in mind that you aren’t going to like some of them, and that’s ok. Instead, I want you to focus your energy on how you can leverage these changes before your competition.
Content Marketing Institute
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
Is your brand’s content marketing performance mediocre or worse? Before you investigate a laundry list of reasons, start with these five frequent, overarching mistakes. It could save you time, money, and even customers. Continue reading → The post The 5 Common Mistakes Every Content Marketer Should Know appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
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Sprout Social
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
Facebook is full of surprises. If you’re a marketer, you know this all too well. The Facebook algorithm is consistently throwing curveballs at businesses that are trying to figure out how to reach customers while sticking to the platform’s best practices. But despite the grumblings of consumers and marketers alike, Facebook is booming right now. According to a recent report by Facebook management, the platform saw a significant increase in revenue (29% year-over-year), ad impressions (37%) and o
Marketing Insider Group
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
Technology should make life easier, not harder. So far, martech tools have delivered in both directions. While some tools empower marketing departments to accomplish more with fewer resources, many would-be miracle cures only lead to more headaches. Fortunately, martech has begun to mature. A few years ago, the landscape was doubling or tripling annually; last year, it grew by just 36%.
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Hubspot Marketing
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
If you feel like the app TikTok came out of nowhere, you're not wrong. Since launching in early 2018 , TikTok's been covered by seemingly every major news publication and racked up millions of downloads globally. Despite TikTok's major early success, the app still feels like a bit of a mystery, especially to marketers. In fact, until recently, its parent company, ByteDance , hasn't disclosed many metrics at all.
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
The extra mile is often a differentiator between great and phenomenal work. Striving for excellence and being thoughtful about the customer journey is great, but nowadays it has become a necessity in order to compete. What makes one’s work phenomenal is reimagining customer experiences by combining the best technology with game-changing ideas and flawless execution.
Content Marketing Institute
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
You can’t overestimate the power of a positive one-to-one relationship with your audience. That’s why discerning content marketers evaluate the power of direct messaging via text and social media. Find out what seven brands learned. Continue reading → The post How 7 Brands Are Using Text and Social Messaging Apps for Content Marketing appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Sprout Social
NOVEMBER 21, 2019
Be honest: when’s the last time you conducted market research? If it’s been a while or hasn’t happened at all, we don’t blame you. So much of modern marketing is about taking action and chasing immediate results. And taking the time to do research might not seem like much of a priority. But consider that the majority of consumers today feel that brands don’t understand them.
Speaker: Aja Bradley Kemp, Founder & Chief Experience Officer at Conversate Collective
In a world where every brand is vying for attention, how do you make your events stand out? ✨ From creative swag strategies to immersive brand experiences, the key lies in fostering real connections that inspire action and leave a lasting impression. Whether you're planning a large-scale conference or an exclusive executive gathering, this session will explore how to elevate event engagement, strengthen brand perception, and maximize ROI.
Marketing Insider Group
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
As we’re rapidly approaching the end of the year, it’s a great time to look ahead at where we’re going and the marketing trends we’re likely to see more of in 2020. I’ve already touched on how we can expect marketing to evolve on a strategic level , and in this article, I’ll be looking in more detail at some of the specific trends to look out for. Technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, so of course, some of these trends are focused around technology.
Hootsuite
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
Instagram Highlight covers are a great way to make a good first impression. Located right below the bio section of your Instagram profile, they provide a polished look for your Instagram Highlights and draw attention to your best Instagram Story content. Covers are an easy win for any brand that banks on aesthetics. (And on Instagram, that’s everyone.).
Hubspot Marketing
NOVEMBER 15, 2019
In 2019, Google Ads is one of the most effective advertising tools to get more traffic to your website, and generate more leads. In fact, most businesses see an average of 200% ROI on their Google Ad spend. To create better, more powerful ads on Google, it can be helpful to receive a Google Ads certificate. Additionally, it's a great resume booster.
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
NOVEMBER 20, 2019
Growing a business is not an easy task. You have to find the right balance of investment in tools to help you grow and investment in time to ensure success. It is very easy to waste hour after hour on in-person networking or social media without any sign of business growth. It is equally possible to invest heavily in paid advertising such as PPC without any return on investment. .
Speaker: Jesse Hunter and Brynn Chadwick
Today’s buyers expect more than generic outreach–they want relevant, personalized interactions that address their specific needs. For sales teams managing hundreds or thousands of prospects, however, delivering this level of personalization without automation is nearly impossible. The key is integrating AI in a way that enhances customer engagement rather than making it feel robotic.
Content Marketing Institute
NOVEMBER 28, 2019
Whether it’s a big investment or done with next to no budget, create content experiences that will let your audience learn and grow. It will pay off for your brand and your community. Learn how four businesses are doing just that. Continue reading → The post 4 Content Experiences That Keep On Giving appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Neil Patel
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
Writing a blog post is easy. If you don’t write often, you may feel otherwise, but just follow this. and you’ll be good to go when it comes to writing. Or, you can just watch the video below. But still, you write a blog post and then what do you do? Well, I’ll tell you this… most people forget the “marketing” in content marketing. Most people write content but don’t do a great job of promoting it.
Sprout Social
NOVEMBER 20, 2019
While Pinterest originally was known for being the go-to site for finding recipes and home decor ideas, there is so much more to it than that. In fact, Pinterest has made a name as a visual search engine, housing tons of photos, graphics, links and inspiration for nearly anything you might want to find. This means it’s a goldmine social media platform for businesses with a visual aspect to their business, whether it’s photography or original graphics.
Hootsuite
NOVEMBER 25, 2019
The use of social media in financial services organizations is no longer an option. The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Center for Marketing Research found nearly all Fortune 500 financial services organizations have active social media profiles. At the advisor level, Putnam Retail Management found 84% use social media for finance industry business.
Speaker: Alexa Acosta, Director of Growth Marketing & B2B Marketing Leader
Marketing is evolving at breakneck speed—new tools, AI-driven automation, and changing buyer behaviors are rewriting the playbook. With so many trends competing for attention, how do you cut through the noise and focus on what truly moves the needle? In this webinar, industry expert Alexa Acosta will break down the most impactful marketing trends shaping the industry today and how to turn them into real, revenue-generating strategies.
Hubspot Marketing
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
Here's a little exercise for you: Check the timestamps on the emails you've gotten in the past day. What have you found? For me, I noticed that most of my emails, especially my subscription emails, were sent between 9-10 AM, or 5-6 PM. This isn't a coincidence, either. While the answer to “ What’s the perfect time to send an email to my customers? ” isn't an exact science, there are some key findings we've discovered through heavy research, and those times listed above are right in line with wha
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
Memories elicit emotional responses. If we didn’t have those moments stored in our brains, our histories would be characterless and bland. Brands and marketers have long recognized the potential of experiences to tie products and services to personal journeys—by making memories. My company has been doing this for 14 years. As an experiential marketing agency, we’re focused on forming memories through experiences, living by the mantra, “The right moment can transform someone forever.”.
Content Marketing Institute
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Ranking at the top of Google search results is challenging for every content marketer. This case study from a 2019 Content Marketing Agency of the Year shows how they did it (and you can too). Continue reading → The post What This Agency Did to Rank Its Blog at the Top of Google (Case Study) appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Marketing Insider Group
NOVEMBER 20, 2019
All too often, company culture becomes an excuse for not hiring a diverse range of otherwise qualified candidates. In fact, according to HR platform provider Onbordia , over half the nation’s companies use “cultural fit” as a way to exclude rather than include. Yet I would argue that this misuse of company culture dampens the organization’s potential.
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Neil Patel
NOVEMBER 5, 2019
The new year is right around the corner. And I know you are already prepared because you read this blog and tons of other marketing blogs, right? But here is the thing: I also read most of the popular marketing blogs, follow all of the marketing YouTube channels, and listen to the same podcasts you do. And I’ve noticed that very few people are talking about what’s really going to happen in 2020.
Hootsuite
NOVEMBER 21, 2019
Instagram video is an absolute must-have in your brand’s social media strategy. (She said, surprising no one.) But it’s a lot easier said than done. In 2019, 87% of businesses were using video as a marketing tool , and 90% of them said that they felt competition and noise are on the rise. Meanwhile, eMarketer just concluded that in 2020, Facebook and Instagram together will account for about two thirds of social video ad spend.
Hubspot Marketing
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
One of my favorite things to do in my free time (besides binge reality shows Love Island and Vanderpump Rules ) is to take free marketing courses online. Industries change all the time, especially in marketing, and keeping fresh up on my skills is something I've found to be not only vital to excelling at my job, but really fun. The best thing about online courses is that I usually don't pay a cent for them, and the ones I do pay for are worth it.
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
NOVEMBER 6, 2019
The Internet makes it possible for any company to market to a global audience, but it’s not easy to do global marketing successfully. Getting the right marketing content to potential customers worldwide is beyond simply translating it from one language to another. And most of the time, complexities aren’t out there in international markets – they are in a company’s own marketing function.
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Content Marketing Institute
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
This week, Robert Rose gets to the heart (and mistakes) of marketing measurement. He talks with Scott Monty about what Mr. Rogers can teach us about business. He digs into the “moment of next” research and more. Continue reading → The post Digging Into the Marketing Measurement Myth [The Weekly Wrap] appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Marketing Insider Group
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
Data and creativity have always been siloed, even in our own minds. You’re probably well-acquainted with the idea that our “left brains” are more logic- and data-focused, while our “right brains” house our creativity. The best ideas, however, require input from both hemispheres. The best marketing is no different. To be effective for its audience, creative marketing needs to be data-led—but the data deluge can be overwhelming.
Neil Patel
NOVEMBER 19, 2019
It’s been more than a year since I launched the “new” Ubersuggest. And over the last 12 months, I have made a lot of progress. Just as a quick recap: Ubersuggest went from a basic keyword research tool to now containing backlink data, rank tracking, content ideas, site audit reports, and many more features. If you haven’t played with Ubersuggest in the past few months, give it a try.
Hootsuite
NOVEMBER 18, 2019
LinkedIn ads can help your business reach a powerful professional audience. Not only are LinkedIn members influential, they also have two times the buying power of the average web crowd. A recent revamp of LinkedIn’s advertising platform, Campaign Manager, has added a few new tools to the LinkedIn marketer toolbox. In addition to sharper targeting options, the platform made the switch to objective-based advertising.
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