Hubspot Marketing

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Is there someone (or hopefully, several someones) at your company who it seems like everyone wants to work with? Maybe they always get pulled into brainstorms, or maybe your team's leaders consult with them. Or maybe it just seems like everyone on your team just really, really likes them. It might be because they're the nicest person in the world, or it might be because they have a finely-honed set of soft skills.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

The more marketing evolves, the more human it becomes. The early days of email marketing were about outreach—talking at people. Now, in the Engagement Economy , marketing is a two-way dialogue and marketers talk with people. But we have one more leap to make: talking like people. Marketers today are still trying to be everything to everyone. They’re chasing consumers—who own 132% more devices and access 389% more apps than they did five years ago—across all channels, and consumers sense the desp

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Content Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Does your company look at content through customers’ eyes? Here’s one way to tell: Look at your marketing content. For starters, riffle through some titles. Do the words typically convey customers’ concerns? Or do they mostly call attention to the things you sell? If products hog the spotlight, you’re missing opportunities to build customer relationships and, ultimately, revenue.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

From professionally produced marketing videos to influencer campaigns and automation software, staying within your digital marketing budget while still driving growth is easier said than done. While some pieces of your marketing strategy aren’t exactly cost flexible, there are plenty of helpful free resources that digital marketers and small business owners can use to craft, launch, and […].

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Rock Content

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Within a second, Google receives over 40,000 search queries. That equates to 3.5 billion searches per day! So how do we manage this ongoing avalanche of new content? In this sea of endless data, content curation has become essential for brands looking to build a relationship with their audience and help buyers and customers find relevant information.

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Traackr

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Gain consumer trust by connecting with the communities you care about, partnering long-term with influencers, and sharing your customer’s aspirations.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

If you run a local business, it’s time to reframe your view of Facebook as a purely social play to a social and search channel. Nearly half of people already use social networks to find local businesses. With the introduction of Facebook Local, that number’s about to go way up. Launched in early November in North America, Facebook Local is the new and improved version of its Events app.

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Content Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Your company may not employ data scientists today. And you might be fine with that. Consider, though, that if you’re not working with a data scientist or at least thinking like one, you’re missing something: the ability to say “I know” instead of merely “I think.”. That distinction matters when you’re talking with executives, says content marketer and consultant Katrina Neal.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

The climate of relevance is always shifting when it comes to business; it’s a constant battle to stay current against competitors and evolving industry trends. Reinventing your website or brand is a smart way to stay afloat – but successfully launching either can be a daunting task, to say the least. Luckily, there are steps […]. The post How to Launch a New Brand & Website the Right Way appeared first on Marketing Insider Group.

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Rock Content

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

We’ve created content for a long time now – even before it was called “creating content.” And what’s interesting about the two of us is that we have very different, yet complimentary backgrounds. Here we’ll share how you can work on building a well-rounded team of content marketing experts – including content creators AND SEO strategists.

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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.

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Traackr

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Find out why influencer marketing should be part of your change management plan and discover the top 10 key priorities for global brands.

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Hubspot Marketing

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Invoices and infographics may seem like two entirely different business materials, but they actually have one key thing in common: they both exist to convey information. However, while infographics are known for employing colorful designs and data visualizations, invoices are typically pretty straightforward. Of course, conveying important payment information in a clear and concise way is the name of the game - but that doesn't mean you can't add a little brand personality to them.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Customer engagement is the key to effective digital marketing in the Engagement Economy. The internet is saturated with content marketing, people’s inboxes are full of well-designed emails , and account-based strategies are quickly becoming a B2B standard. Improved customer engagement is the only answer to increasing customer expectations, but it can be a complicated strategy.

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Content Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Practically everyone understands the importance of “doing content marketing,” but many – even those with documented content marketing strategies – don’t know how to align the types of content they create with their desired content marketing goals. For example, some of the best content for drawing in and nurturing qualified leads – like webinars – underperforms when it comes to link building.

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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!

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

It’s crucial for marketers nowadays to adopt multichannel strategies and be where their customers are. However, not all lead generation channels are created equally, and businesses need to focus on what works specifically for them to increase efficiency and maximize returns. Every business has specific dynamics and unique requirements in terms of their sales and […].

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

7 Ways to PR your Personal Brand on a Budget written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. A personal brand is an essential business tool today. We work online, shop online, socialize online. Our profiles exist across a plethora of channels and each one is an opportunity to promote a professional and approachable brand. The idea of personal branding has become synonymous with online marketing in particular; as a way for smaller businesses and entrepreneurs to quickly grow their brands

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Rock Content

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

The launch of Google’s job search functionality , which followed its foray into travel , might leave businesses in other verticals worried their industries are next – and how they could ever compete with the search giant. But no matter where Google goes next, it’s not doom and gloom – at least not for forward-thinking players willing to evolve. In fact, according to Marcus Miller, head of SEO and PPC at digital marketing firm Bowler Hat, it’s important to remember that, while powerful, eve

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Hubspot Marketing

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

As many of the nearly 20,000 attendees at HubSpot’s annual INBOUND event would probably attest, a major highlight of this year’s event was Michelle Obama’s powerful keynote address. A close second would have to be my breakout session. (Just kidding.). Well, I’m just kidding about being a close second to Michelle. I really did speak at the same event as she did, and I was fortunate enough to interact with a roomful of forward-thinking marketers during my talk about one of my favorite topics in co

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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.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

As marketers, we are always looking for ways to automate, optimize, and make things simpler for ourselves so we are able to run more programs, produce more content, achieve higher ROI, and the list goes on. What’s more, less than half of consumers say that brands could do a better job engaging them. Customers now expect an engaging, personalized experience.

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Content Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

How much will the evolving landscape of AI impact content creation? I had a conversation with BuzzSumo co-founder Steve Rayson who said writing algorithms are available for purchase, have been bought, and are in use by major platforms. And, they are creating well-written, data-backed articles, he said. I was surprised. I knew the AI landscape was evolving in the industry: But just how much would it really affect content creation?

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

It shouldn’t be a surprise by now that live video marketing is one of the hottest marketing trends today, especially on social media. Since it gained momentum in the beginning of 2016, many businesses are using it across their branded platforms and social media networks to provide a raw look into their messaging. A survey […]. The post 5 Audience Engagement Hacks for Live Video Marketing appeared first on Marketing Insider Group.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

How to Use Email Marketing to Build Brand Awareness written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Employing an effective email marketing strategy is an essential tool for building up brand awareness. Many online businesses tend to view email marketing solely in terms of sales. However, building strong relationships with an email list is one of the best marketing strategies for increasing sales performance and strengthening the position of a company.

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Traackr

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Find out how leading technology organizations reach technical experts who shape industry opinion of their products and directly impact purchase decisions.

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Rock Content

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

Traditionally, purchasing power rested with the seller. Buyers had limited information about the vendor, so in order to gain more information, they had to interact with the company through sales and service staff. However, with the advent of social media and its ever increasing popularity, the power dynamic has shifted and buyers are the ones in the driver’s seat, determining what information they consume, when, and through their desired channels.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Whether you’re a news publication, a travel blogger, or a digital advertising platform, being aware of what drives or deters readers on your site is a marketing skill essential to any successful business. While we all can intuitively differentiate websites that speak to us from their not-so-pleasing counterparts, it’s not so easy to pinpoint the features that make or break a good site.

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Content Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

No matter how large or small your business is, or how experienced you are in content marketing, these recently published books can help you take your content marketing to the next level. During 2017, there has been a flood of practical, relevant, and well-written content marketing books for marketers of all levels of experience and expertise. This guide reveals this year’s top books for: Content marketing newcomers and holdouts – If you’re a newcomer to content marketing or dealing with holdout

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Fantastic content, whether it is insightful, helpful, inspiring or entertaining, is only worth so much to your brand if it isn’t converting. Good content will almost always yield increasing website traffic and social media engagement. However, these metrics can be distracting. With content marketing, too often we lose track of the end game goals in […].

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

How LinkedIn Can Help with Your Online Branding written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Every business wants to be seen. In this day and age, the best way to get noticed is online, especially through social media. Your online branding is important because it dictates who you are and what you do, and it’s the first thing any potential client will notice.

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Traackr

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Watch Becca Taylor, Influencer Marketing Manager at HPE, explain how to measure influencer success and create an always-on program.

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Zumvu

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Every savvy business owner wants publicity to capitalize on the attention of a target audience. Getting PR for your product or service is the most reliable way to build awareness and increase sales.

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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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