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4 Marketing Digital Transformation Trends for 2023

SMEI

As we approach the end of 2022 and look towards 2023, it’s clear that the world of marketing is constantly evolving. Here are a few significant aspects of marketing that will be advancing in 2023. Digital Transformation and its Importance in 2023. Digital transformation in marketing refers to the integration of digital technology into marketing processes and strategies to improve customer engagement and reach, gather and analyze customer data, and streamline marketing workflows. .

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How Ecommerce Transformed Marketing 

Digital Marketer

It’s getting harder to remember a time when the internet didn’t dominate the business landscape. In retail, entertainment, and many other industries, ecommerce and digital services have long surpassed their high-street counterparts. So, how exactly has ecommerce changed the way we do business? And, in turn, how has that changed the way we market? First, let’s look at how ecommerce affected the balance of the economy.

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Big Marketing Ideas for 2023 and Beyond

Businesses Grow

In the latest episode of The Marketing Companion, Mark Schaefer and Mathew Sweezey of Salesforce select the most impactful marketing moments of 2022 and peer into what’s ahead for 2023. Highlights include: The best commercial of the year. What the crypto collapse means to marketing. Will AR overwhelm VR as the metaverse champion? The phenomenal impact of having 2 million people on ChatGPT.

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5 Marketing Trends That Might Not Survive in 2023 [HubSpot Research]

Hubspot Marketing

Few marketing trends last forever. In reality, they come and go at rapid speed — and marketers must adapt. Because marketing is always evolving, your marketing playbook should, too. But if your strategy looks the same as years prior, it's time to do some housekeeping. Here, we'll cover five marketing trends that are losing steam and how marketers can respond. 1.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Why Content Marketing is the Only Marketing Left

Digital Marketer

With more people using ad-blocking software to shut out unsolicited ads, the future looks bleak for marketers. But content marketing is the silver lining. And there are many reasons why the future is bright. Traditional marketing relies on outbound systems. It’s about reaching out to consumers to interest them in your product. This approach subjects consumers to marketing messages they don’t want.

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Productivity vs. Efficiency: What Really Matters in the Workplace

Jeff Bullas

Productivity and efficiency are easily among the most used keywords among business leaders and organizations. No matter which industry they operate in, organizations are obsessed with improving productivity or efficiency to become more successful. However, the question remains. Is productivity the same, or is it different from efficiency? Are they simply two sides of the same coin?

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Organic vs. paid social media: A hybrid strategy that works

Sprout Social

Let’s cut to the chase: It’s not organic vs. paid social media—it’s organic and paid social media. As social becomes even more of a pay-to-play game, “organic social is dead” has become a popular catchphrase for marketing thought leaders. While organic social media definitely isn’t what it used to be, it certainly isn’t dead. The truth is you need an effective organic social media marketing strategy if you even want to succeed with ads.

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How To Get More Followers On Instagram: 22 Tips To Try via @sejournal, @theshelleywalsh

Search Engine Journal

From increasing likes to posting high-quality images, here are 22 strategies to build followers on Instagram. The post How To Get More Followers On Instagram: 22 Tips To Try appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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The 5 Step Process For Producing Successful Money Making Ideas

Jeff Bullas

I carry my phone with me everywhere. This small device has become my augmented self, a second brain and an always-on connection with the world. My phone is my Metaverse. Mark Zuckerberg hasn’t realized that the Metaverse is already here and Apple has been working on it since 2007. We are already living in a virtual world and have augmented reality all around us.

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Achieving Authenticity In Social Media Marketing

Aspiration Marketing

Does your organization have a game plan to engage with customers using that time-honored tool, social media? Maybe you've already dipped your toes into the waters of social media, and if so, that's a good start. But it's crucial that the social media posts you put out into the world resonate with a sense of truth and authenticity. Read on for insight into how you can humanize your social media marketing strategy and make a more authentic experience for people engaging with your brand.

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Making the Moment: The Art of Creating Events That Drive Results

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.

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15 of the Best Productivity Blogs To Read

Hubspot Marketing

Staying productive is a goal many of us have, but finding a strategy that works can be challenging. We can also have certain periods where staying focused isn’t an issue, but others where it can feel impossible to stay on task. This is why reading about productivity is helpful, especially when the content helps you develop your own tactics for dealing with it.

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5 Content Marketing Articles From 2022 That Deserve Another Look

Content Marketing Institute

Most marketers tout the top content performers and scrutinize the biggest duds. But what about the content assets that did OK but didn’t quite get all the love you think they deserve? We found a set of those from CMI – and we’re resharing them to help you in 2023.

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3 Reasons Why You’re NOT Starting Your Online Side Hustle – And One Simple Way to Fix That

Jeff Bullas

‘I’ve got a great idea!’, you think to yourself. From a distance, all our ideas look good. We have a feeling they are going to work. Some of us even sit down and write a simple business plan , and share it with our partner, friends or even family. But as the dream and thought bubble takes form our humanity and fear show up on our shoulders, taking on the shape of demons in the center stage of our minds.

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Why SEO Pros Need To Master Prompts: The ChatGPT Revolution via @sejournal, @VincentTerrasi

Search Engine Journal

Generate images and text to scale your content by writing great prompts. Tackle each issue with text and image using this comprehensive guide. The post Why SEO Pros Need To Master Prompts: The ChatGPT Revolution appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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The Intersection of AI and Sales: Personalization Without Compromise

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.

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How Often You Should Publish Blog, Video, and Social Media Content

Hubspot Marketing

As a marketer, you know digital content like blogs, videos, and social media are integral to your marketing strategy, but figuring out the frequency you should post digital content can be tricky. Fortunately, HubSpot surveyed over 1,200 marketers to determine how often you should publish content across various channels. Here's what you need to know.

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The Content Director’s Secret to Measurable Impact [Sponsored]

Content Marketing Institute

How do you measure content's impact? Learn to prove the value of your content campaigns with these metrics pointers.

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The Secret of Using Emotional Headlines

Marketing Insider Group

Emotional headlines are one of the most powerful marketing tools. A correctly-used emotional headline will make an immediate impression on readers and spark interest in your content. By using specific language in content marketing and copywriting, you can nudge your audience towards engaging with and sharing your content, ultimately driving more traffic to your site.

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Digital Marketing In 2023: 600 Marketing Agencies Share Expert Insights via @sejournal, @CallRail

Search Engine Journal

Learn how expert digital marketers adapted to changes within the digital landscape in 2022, as well as what's new in marketing for 2023. The post Digital Marketing In 2023: 600 Marketing Agencies Share Expert Insights appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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Relevance, Reach, Revenue: How to Turn Marketing Trends From Hype to High-Impact

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.

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4 Data-Driven Reasons to Work with Micro-Influencers [HubSpot Research]

Hubspot Marketing

Influencer marketing has become more integral to marketing campaigns as brands try to reach audiences on platforms geared toward community building and creating content than companies. When you think of influencer marketing, you probably think of influencers with large followings collaborating with brands; however, smaller influencers (also called micro-influencers) are gaining traction among marketers.

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Striving for brand preference versus brand awareness

Businesses Grow

A short observation on brand preference. Think of a soft drink brand. There is a good chance you named a Coke or Pepsi product because of their profound brand strength. They have a top of mind awareness. Now, think of your favorite soft drink. Perhaps it’s something different. For me, it’s Fresca. That product that has my top of mind brand preference.

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Social advertising in 2023: What do the experts predict?

Econsultancy

It has been a tumultuous year in social advertising, as brands and advertisers pulled back on paid social amid macro-economic challenges and iOS privacy updates. So, as we head into 2023, can we expect a different story? We spoke to industry experts to get some insight into what’s to come, with brand safety, first-party data, and TikTok’s ad platform all predicted to shape the year ahead.

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Google Search testing search in video

Search Engine Land

Google is testing the ability to search for spoken words in a video through a new “Search in video” feature. This is officially being piloted in India, but some are also seeing this feature being tested in the United States. The announcement. Google posted this news on the Google India blog, writing, “besides images, videos are also a rich source of visual information but it’s often hard to find something buried inside a long clip.

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

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The Marketing Power of $17 Smoothies

Hubspot Marketing

Welcome to HubSpot Marketing News! Tap in for campaign deep dives, the latest marketing industry news, and tried-and-true insights from HubSpot’s media team. If you’ve spent any time on #WellnessTok then you may be familiar with the luxury grocery chain Erewhon. With eight locations across Los Angeles, the stores feature organic, niche products and have a reputation for being rather bougie.

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The ROI of personalized experiences: Content measurements

Martech

This is the second of a three-part series on the ROI of personalization. The first part (audience measurements) can be found here. While doing personalization well poses challenges to even the most sophisticated brands, offering personalized customer experiences is increasingly becoming a distinguishing factor in high-performing companies. Companies excelling at personalization can generate up to 40% more revenue than those deemed average at it, according to McKinsey.

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Google Helpful Content Update & Link Spam Update Still Making SERP Turbulence

Search Engine Roundtable

As you know, the December 2022 helpful content update and the link spam update are rolling out now. In fact, it seems like the helpful content update needs more time to do its thing. Taking a look at the past few weeks, the Google Search results, it has been pretty volatile.

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How to Build and Grow a Loyal Community on LinkedIn

Social Media Examiner

Are you targeting B2B prospects? Want to build a loyal audience and LinkedIn community that are interested in your products and services? In this article, you’ll discover how to use LinkedIn to develop lasting relationships with prospects and customers. #1: Get to Know Your Target Audience on LinkedIn The key to creating meaningful relationships is […].

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How to Build a Winning B2B Video Strategy in 2025

Speaker: Speakers:

Think creating impactful B2B video is intimidating, boring, or requires a Hollywood-level budget? Think again. Join our "B2B Growth Show" to uncover the secrets of building video strategies that drive ROI, captivate your audience, and leave your competition in the dust. What you’ll learn: Why video is non-negotiable for B2B in 2025 Storytelling tips to engage your target audience and keep them coming back Case studies from printing companies to telecom giants with jaw-dropping results Practical

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Marketing Trends To Track in 2023

Aspiration Marketing

All marketing is multi-channel at this point, with needs to be addressed in social media, SEO, PPC, email, and more. Marketers and business owners need to follow what's trending, or they'll fall, possibly hopelessly behind. There is no shortage of digital marketing tips, tools, tricks, and trends across all industries. Here are our suggestions for the trends to watch as the year progresses.

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Thriving in a Year of Uncertainty: A Discussion of Findings from The CMO Survey

The CMO Survey

In this webinar, Christine Moorman, Founder of The CMO Survey and the T. Austin Finch Sr. Professor of Business Administration and Suzanne Kounkel, Chief Marketing Officer of Deloitte discussed findings from the latest editions of the survey to offer marketing leaders insights on the opportunity to take a leadership position at this pivotal post-pandemic moment.

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Study: Upvoting Reviews Keeps The Reviews On Google Local Longer

Search Engine Roundtable

Here is another study from Joy Hawkins and friends. This study says that upvoting reviews tend to keep the reviews on the local listings up for a longer period of time.

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Google’s John Mueller: WordPress Not Inherently Better For SEO via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Search Engine Journal

In response to a thread on Reddit, Google Search Advocate John Mueller says there’s no inherent SEO advantage to WordPress over coding a website yourself. The post Google’s John Mueller: WordPress Not Inherently Better For SEO appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

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2025 Association Survey Results Report

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