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How to Create an Editorial Calendar in Google Calendar [Free Templates]

Hubspot Marketing

Whether you're managing thousands of blog posts or a few dozen articles, you know that it's imperative to have an editorial calendar to keep track of it all. The good news is, there are a lot of great calendar tools out there you can choose from. In fact, for those of you who are HubSpot customers, there's a marketing calendar built right into HubSpot's software.

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The Forbes Entrepreneurial CMO List: 2022

CMO Network

Recognizing 50 Of The Most Entrepreneurial CMOs In Marketing Today.

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Attn Elon Musk: The Right to Free Speech Does Not Mean a Right of AI Algorithm Amplification

David Meerman Scott

Elon Musk is reportedly in advanced talks to buy Twitter. Unfortunately, his vision of an unfettered town square with few restrictions on what people can say is an impossible utopia. Social networks ceased being free speech platforms a decade ago when they moved from reverse chronological display (newest post at the top) to one showing content to users driven by AI algorithms.

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How AI Will Power the Future of Successful Content Marketing

Content Marketing Institute

Content marketing is on the verge of a tech-enhanced revolution. Learn how businesses can pair the benefits of human creativity with AI efficiency to create better content with less time and effort.

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How to Create a Community Your Members Can't Get Enough Of

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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How to Write a Great Email Signature [+ Professional Examples]

Hubspot Marketing

Around the globe, more than 300 emails are sent and received each day , on average. That's 300 opportunities to market yourself and your business in those individual emails you send. A lot of people treat their email signatures like an afterthought, which is a big missed opportunity. Those signatures are a chance for you to make it clear who you are, make it easy for people to reach you, and give people a place to go to find out more — either about you, about your business, or about something yo

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6 Instagram Story Ideas for Your Next Post

Buffer Marketing

If you’ve ever gotten lost in the rabbit hole of swiping through Instagram Stories , you know that they can be impactful as a user. From signing up for a product waitlist to buying a product recommended by your favorite influencer, Stories are a great way to quickly share content, and engage and influence users on the platform. It’s just as great for users as it is for businesses – agencies report two to three times more engagement with Instagram Stories posts than with regu

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Are NFTs Something Content Marketers Should Care About?

Content Marketing Institute

Brands like Gap, Coca-Cola, and Reebok have made splashy forays into NFTs. But before you mint an NFT, take a step back to learn what they are and how to know if they’re a good fit for your company.

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11 Conversion Copywriting Tips that Grew Our Revenue by 240%, According to Lately’s CEO

Hubspot Marketing

As marketers, we write copy daily: For landing pages, social media posts, email newsletters, you name it. And this content isn't just supposed to sound pretty — it's also supposed to be powerful enough to convert visitors into sales. In fact, as of 2022, over 60% of marketers measure the success of their content through sales. That's no small feat. If you're stuck in a writing rut or unsure how to use conversion copywriting to increase sales, you're in luck.

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Marketing analytics: What it is and why marketers should care

Martech

Measurement is a challenge to every aspect of marketing from attribution to campaign optimization. To meet that challenge, marketers need insights into the vast quantities of data being generated from the wealth of customer touchpoints. New technologies surface insights faster and create the opportunity to visualize and share data. Tools are even giving marketers the ability to predict interactions in order to increase efficiency and allow for real-time adjustments.

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How to Build Trust in Relationships with Content Marketing

CopyBlogger

You’re likely learning how to build trust in relationships, because know, like, trust are the three things that fuel content. Continue Reading. The post How to Build Trust in Relationships with Content Marketing appeared first on Copyblogger.

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AI Strategies for Sales Managers: How to Cut Down on Tedious Admin Work

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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7 Questions Every Writer Should Ask To Craft an Effective Lead

Content Marketing Institute

Are you the writing sin committed by too many content marketers? If your leads are boring, generic, or cumbersome, you’ll get some help with these seven questions (and answers.

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SEO Glossary: 100+ Essential SEO Terms Marketers Should Know in 2022

Hubspot Marketing

Do you want to optimize your website but have trouble communicating with the technical folks running it? Then, you need an SEO glossary. Jargon alone shouldn't stop you from making your site the powerful marketing tool it can be. This is a list of the most essential search engine optimization (SEO) terms to help marketers communicate with developers and understand how to optimize their websites. # | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | W | X |. 40 S

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The Tree Top Walk Sungai Sedim

Calvyn Lee Blog

I was visiting The Tree Top Walk, A Sungai Sedim attraction at 10+ year ago together with a bunch of friends; Old time, we are fans of DLSR’s camera and we every week end been here and there taking photo. I miss the old time. (Above photo taken during 2009). The Tree Top Walk, Sungai Sedim. Recently I recall this old place, located at Kulim, Kedah.

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What Every Marketer Needs to Understand About True Thought Leadership

Influence & Co

Updated on April 27, 2022. Originally published on Nov. 6, 2014. As a marketer, you’re up-to-date on all the latest brand-building techniques. Your company has a killer blog and an airtight social media strategy , and you’re already thinking about how you can use TikTok to connect with your target audience.

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Evolving Beyond Intent: Create Customer Value with Signals

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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It's Gone: The Google Search Console URL Parameter Tool Is Now Offline

Search Engine Roundtable

As expected, the Google Search Console URL Parameter Tool is no longer available. If you try to access it for a specific property, you get a message that reads "this report is no longer available here." It links you to the announcement that the tool was being decommissioned today.

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The HubSpot Blog's Instagram Shopping Report: Data from 500+ Instagram Marketers

Hubspot Marketing

In 2022, it's clear that Instagram is no longer just a photo-sharing app. Not only has Instagram become a thriving social media channel with all sorts of video, Story, and even live stream features, but it's even evolving into a shopping platform that fuses e-commerce and social media together. And, our recent survey of 580 Instagram marketers found that using the app’s shopping tools enables the highest ROI of any Instagram strategy.

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I am using LiveWebinar

Calvyn Lee Blog

Webinar software is very important for a trainer like me since this COVID-19 pandemic. Old time as a trainer, we mostly conduct physical a.k.a face-to-face training session, and we seldom or I can say never have a request on online training prior to the pandemic. Since the pandemic onward, 70% of my training request are conducting online, and foresee that this will be the culture for the next 5 years, so webinar tools become the tool a.k.a weapon for an educator like myself.

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Master the art of agile research to iterate, innovate and grow

Martech

Traditional A/B testing only lets you test messaging, creative and other marketing assets after they have gone live in the market – with no warning of how they will perform. This sometimes leads to falling short on your marketing goals. What if there was a way to test before launching, improve your return and understand why your consumers selected the asset they did?

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Marketing Operations in 2025: A New Framework for Success

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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25 Free or Cheap Ways to Build an Email List from Scratch

AWeber

Building an engaged audience is one of the best marketing strategies around. And email is one of the most effective channels. But what's the best way to get started? How do you grow an email list without an existing audience to market to? If you’re starting from scratch — or are looking to boost your list growth — we’ve got a slew of list building ideas for you.

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Where Are These Viral Social Media Platforms Now?

Hubspot Marketing

From TikTok to Clubhouse to Lasso, it seems like new viral social media platforms are popping up every day. Furthermore, many of the ones that were once en vogue have suddenly waned in popularity. If you’re a marketer, keeping up with these trends can be difficult but necessary in building and maintaining a strong audience. Over the years, we’ve kept you up-to-date about the social media platforms you should care about.

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Google AdWords API Shutting Down Tomorrow, April 27th

Search Engine Roundtable

The time has come for the Google AdWords API to officially shutdown tomorrow, April 27th. Google warned us this would happen over a year ago and now the day has come where the legacy Google AdWords API will sunset and be fully replaced by the Google Ads API.

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Irrelevant marketing has consumers turning off brands

Martech

Getting personalization wrong drives away customers, according to a new report. Nearly half of all U.S. consumers said they were targeted with irrelevant marketing in the past six months, according to the report, The Emotional Shipping Experience, from Parcellabs (Parcellabs primarily offers services designed to enhance the post-purchase experience).

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The Power of Community: Why a Branded Community is a Must-Have for Every Association

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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Video Marketing Strategies That Actually Work

Kuno Creative

Video marketing entails much more than just creating a video and posting it on your website. The digital marketing strategy behind the video is just as important as the creation of it. When you put time and money into producing a video, you also want to maximize its chances for ROI — and with the right blend of video marketing strategies, you can do just that.

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Yet Another Reason Not To Build Your Content Home on Rented Land [Rose-Colored Glasses]

Content Marketing Institute

Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover feels like an opportune moment to reflect on this content marketing advice: Don’t build your home on rented land. But that phrase might not mean what you think it means for your content program.

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Google Maps Asking Local Guides To Update Old Reviews

Search Engine Roundtable

It seems that the Google Maps team is asking some Google Local Guides to update older reviews they have left in the past. Tricia Clements posted a screenshot on Twitter of the Google Maps request.

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How to drive email innovation with programmatic coverage

Martech

“The consumer is something we’re trying to figure out,” said Ryan Phelan, managing director of RPE Origin, in his presentation at The MarTech Conference. “They consume everything that we do. The email marketer is sending out promotional campaigns, triggered campaigns –all kinds of different things to get a conversion.” “Whether you’re on the B2B side or the B2C side, what you experience in email is trying to get that consumer to do what you want th

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How to Prove Marketing Value: Demonstrate Content ROI and Contribution to Sales

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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YouTube Shorts Hits 30 Billion Views Per Day via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Search Engine Journal

Views of YouTube Shorts videos hit 30 billion per day in the first quarter of 2022, which is up four times from Q1 2021. The post YouTube Shorts Hits 30 Billion Views Per Day appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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How artificial intelligence impacts B2C marketing

Quikly

As a newbie in marketing technology, many concepts are still, well, new to me. I may have heard of them in passing or experienced them firsthand as a consumer, but it isn’t until I sit down with an expert that I truly know how something works.

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Google Business Profile Adds Products Performance Metrics

Search Engine Roundtable

Google has added a section to the Google Business Profile Performance Metrics (formerly Google My Business Insights) for products. This section shows you how your products performed in Google Maps and local search. It shows you how many people viewed your products and what your top products are.

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3 ways to deliver better marketing experiences

Martech

“As martech ambassadors, we have a choice,” said Nina Butler, director of event experience at Alyce, in her presentation at The MarTech Conference. “We can continue to create more of the same experiences that over time have become more generic — a little bit more spammy, a little bit more self-serving — or we can pause, reflect, and start to think about how we can begin creating more meaningful moments that deliver lasting impressions with our buyers.” Part of

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Accelerate Your Marketing with Automation: A Quickstart Guide

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.