Businesses Grow
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
At the end of Marketing Rebellion , a bestselling book that served as a wake-up call for the state of marketing, I predicted what might be the next consumer rebellion. I believe I got it right, and the revolution could be coming sooner than I expected. Let’s take a look at what’s going on, and the implications for marketing and our AI future.
Hubspot Marketing
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
It’s no secret that AI is driving marketing industry growth. As a writer in the marketing industry, I've seen it myself. AI can help with everything from brainstorming to content creation. But another marketing task that AI excels at? Personalization. I’ve received plenty of personalized marketing assets, and it’s obvious when something uses surface-level personalization and when something is tailored to my specific interests and behaviors — and the latter always grabs my attention.
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Martech
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Your calendar is not just a pretty collection of dates and ideas; it’s the blueprint for a successful email marketing program. A strategically built calendar offers a bird’s eye view of your year ahead, ensuring you hit every big sales opportunity and highlight everything that sets your business apart. Below are six tried-and-tested pointers to unlock the full potential of your email marketing calendar. 1.
Aspiration Marketing
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Why do some websites appear at the top of search results while others languish on page ten? The answer lies in Search Engine Optimization (SEO). We'll break down how to check and improve your website's search rankings, propelling you toward the coveted first page (and beyond!).
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GrowthZone’s 11th annual survey highlights trends, challenges, and strategies shaping the membership industry through insights from U.S. and Canadian association professionals. Get your copy of the 2025 Association Survey Results Report to see how your organization measures up: The biggest challenges associations are facing Membership retention trends and non-renewal insights Strategies for automatic renewals and reinstatements Shifts in member engagement tactics Why members are joining (and sta
Marketing Insider Group
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
You need to efficiently market your business , and factors like strategy and data-driven decision-making are largely responsible for your marketing success. These areas are where marketing management software can help. But what exactly does it do? In short, marketing management software is a powerful tool that enhances your marketing efforts. It helps you plan campaigns and analyze results as your business grows and the complexity of your marketing needs increases.
Content Marketing Institute
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Overwhelmed by all the data available to analyze? Experts presenting at Content Marketing World share how to overcome the challenge so you can operate a manageable and valuable analytics program.
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Martech
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Let’s face it: the marketing world is already complicated. Agile marketing isn’t easy to implement or continuously manage, and the promise of helping teams prioritize work — and say no to some things — remains elusive. But now, marketing processes are shifting even more rapidly, with generative AI emerging as the top catalyst. How do you combine agile marketing and generative AI?
Buffer Marketing
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
The secret to engaging social media posts has been in front of you this whole time. And it's not about having a ton of followers or decoding a complex algorithm. Instead, it all boils down to your opening words. Copywriters call it a 'hook,' and learning how to write social media hooks can be the difference between your followers scrolling past your post or stopping in their tracks to see what you have to say.
Kuno Creative
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Did you know that 78% of consumers find sustainability is an important aspect of their lifestyle? Unfortunately, many companies aren't using effective sustainable marketing strategies to tell their story. This is understandable, as it's easy to get lost in the twists and turns of the sustainability maze. However, using these five sustainable marketing principles can help your company stay on track and reach its sustainability goals.
Aspiration Marketing
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Social media marketing has taken the world by storm in recent years as businesses become increasingly able to use platforms like TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram to interact with customers, increase sales, and drive website traffic. TikTok, in particular, presents big opportunities for brands with its impressive number of users, engaging video formats, and a suite of marketing tools.
Speaker: Kevin Burke
AI is reshaping marketing and sales, empowering professionals to work smarter, faster, and more effectively. This webinar will provide a practical introduction to AI, focusing on its current applications, transformative potential, and strategies for successful implementation in your organization. Using real-world examples and actionable insights, we’ll examine how businesses are leveraging AI to increase efficiency, enhance personalization, and drive measurable results.
Hubspot Marketing
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Let’s play a game: Tell me how old you are without telling me how old you are. Not sure how to respond? Well, chances are your content consumption habits give you away. For instance, I love Instagram and Netflix but have left my Snapchat stage behind and don’t understand Roblox. (If you’re scratching your head, don’t worry. By the end of this article, you’ll be able to pinpoint my age, like the label on a wine bottle.
Marketing Insider Group
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
As you might know, AI is revolutionizing how brands generate articles, videos, and even art. Tools like ChatGPT and Jasper are transforming how businesses produce content, offering speed and efficiency that was once unimaginable. The Marketing AI Institute reports that 98% of marketers are using these tools , so they’re incredibly widespread already.
Martech
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
I’ve just returned from MAICON 2024, one of the best, if not the best, conferences focused on AI and marketing. MAICON didn’t disappoint: I’m full of ideas to help our clients improve their marketing by applying AI. At the same time, it became evident to me that many organizations are far from being able to maximize AI’s impact on marketing. Let me explain.
Buffer Marketing
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
After digging into millions of posts sent through Buffer in 2023, we’ve pinpointed the best time to post on all major social platforms for maximum engagement. Discovering the best time and the best day to post on LinkedIn was particularly fascinating. While most other social media platforms can be pretty unpredictable, with ebbs and flows in activity happening at random times of the day, LinkedIn’s high-engagement time slots are like clockwork.
Speaker: Jennifer Hodroge, Omni-Channel Strategic Leader, Forrester CX Certified
Marketers know that personalization is the key to engagement—but with limited budgets and time, how do you prioritize what, where, and how to personalize? Aligning your content, campaigns, and buyer experiences requires a deep understanding of customer needs. In this new webinar with expert Jennifer Hodroge, we’ll explore how to leverage insights and customer journey mapping to build personalization strategies that deliver real impact.
Sprout Social
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
When people see an Instagram post they like, they often engage with it by Liking and commenting on it. Some may even share it with others or save it to their collection. These engagement actions can tell you whether your Instagram strategy is paying off. So you need to closely monitor your Instagram engagement rate to understand your performance. Even when looking at potential influencer partnerships, you’ll want to check if they’re driving good social media engagement.
Aspiration Marketing
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly evolved from a theoretical concept to a powerful force driving innovation across industries. Its ability to mimic human intelligence, from problem-solving to language understanding, has opened up endless possibilities. AI is now an indispensable tool in marketing, revolutionizing everything from data analysis to customer engagement.
Hubspot Marketing
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Welcome to Creator Columns , where we bring expert HubSpot Creator voices to the Blogs that inspire and help you grow better. When I lived in Argentina, I didn’t miss out on seeing any of the movies I wanted to see in the theaters. All the shows I wanted to see were playing to packed audiences in Buenos Aires in English with Spanish subtitles. Here in the U.S., my Spanish-speaking husband and I recently went to see a new movie at the theater.
Marketing Insider Group
SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Content marketing is more than just creating and sharing engaging content; it’s about connecting with your audience in meaningful ways that inspire action and foster loyalty. However, crafting content alone isn’t enough to guarantee success. The secret lies in continuously testing and refining your strategies. Semrush reports that 70% of the companies with the most successful content marketing campaigns measure their content marketing ROI and continually improve their offerings.
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Ready to become the email wizard your team didn’t know they needed? Join our live webinar to uncover the secrets of mixing AI magic with human flair, crafting emails so good your audience can't help but write back. We'll spill the beans on: Scaling personal touches Tracking metrics (like revenue, duh) Building smarter campaigns that actually work Oh, and we’re throwing in multi-channel tips too—think LinkedIn ads and webinars that wow.
Martech
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
One of the most powerful things about generative AI is how quickly you can turn ideas into reality. After watching a video from my friend Shawn Kanungo , I was inspired to create a series of interactive marketing calculators designed to help marketers quickly calculate common campaign metrics. Think Bankrate mortgage calculators, but for marketers. Keep reading to learn how I used a combination of spreadsheets and generative AI to create fully functioning calculators.
Buffer Marketing
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
There are many factors to consider when it comes to posting on Instagram — but the one that often feels like a make-or-break decision is what time to post your content. It's a fair concern — the last thing you want is to spend the time and resources needed to create a showstopper piece of content only to post it in a social media dead zone that results in… crickets.
Search Engine Land
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
AI can significantly streamline SEO tasks, freeing time to focus on high-impact strategies. However, with new AI tools constantly emerging, it can be overwhelming to know which ones truly enhance productivity and which may complicate things. From generating unique images to optimizing content, AI platforms like Grok, ChatGPT and Midjourney offer endless possibilities.
Aspiration Marketing
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
In today's fast-paced digital world, content is king. Whether you're a seasoned writer, a marketer, or a small business owner, the demand for high-quality content is relentless. But let's be honest—creating content that resonates with your audience can be a time-consuming and, at times, daunting task. That's where Artificial Intelligence (AI) comes into play.
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Incorporating generative AI (gen AI) into your sales process can speed up your wins through improved efficiency, personalized customer interactions, and better informed decision- making. Gen AI is a game changer for busy salespeople and can reduce time-consuming tasks, such as customer research, note-taking, and writing emails, and provide insightful data analysis and recommendations.
Hubspot Marketing
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
When I first heard how HubSpot’s YouTube team bumped one channel’s views up by over 400%, I begged for permission to share the story. (I’m not above debasing myself on your behalf.) It’s a lesson that applies to nearly all content marketing — and one I promise you’re not going to hear anywhere else. Are you ready for it? Not all distribution is good distribution.
Sprout Social
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Want to keep your brand top-of-mind for your audience using Instagram Stories ? Consistency is key, but when you’ve got a million other tasks, you might not have the time to manually create and publish Stories content throughout the day. Manual publishing also has its challenges. What if an image gets cropped weirdly? Or the sticker link you included doesn’t work?
Martech
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
This year’s Dreamforce and Inbound user conferences were all about AI agents. “When we look back at this event years from now, you’re going to remember it as the year of AI agents,” said HubSpot co-founder and CTO Dharmesh Shah. “The only thing we’re going to do at Salesforce is AgentForce,” said CEO Marc Benioff. (So long Customer 360 and Data Cloud, hope you enjoyed your time in the spotlight.
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.
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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.
Marketing Insider Group
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Power Reviews reports that 87% of consumers regularly research products online before purchasing them, so mastering digital marketing is essential as you grow your business. However, it doesn’t matter if you’re promoting a small startup or a well-established brand; online marketing can be overwhelming, and you’ll need a strategy in place to thrive.
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.
Hubspot Marketing
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
The remote work productivity debate will never end, and frankly, it shouldn't. Leaders and employees alike should never stop being critical of how time is spent and seeking improved productivity levels. Is it tiring to refine and edit how we work constantly? Sure. Change is always tiring to a degree, but thankfully, marketers are resilient to change because it's inherent to what we do.
Sprout Social
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Global social media marketing strategies and new tools are empowering more brands than ever before to reach a worldwide audience. Creating an Instagram account or working with an influencer now gives businesses access to millions of people right away. Going global effectively requires investing in a carefully crafted social media marketing strategy.
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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.
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