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4 Ideas for Better Blog Content

Marketing Insider Group

Having a blog just for the sake of having a company blog is pointless. There are so many better ways to spend your marketing budget and time. However, that’s not to say blogging doesn’t work. If you’re willing to commit yourself to consistently creating highly captivating content that resonates with your readers, it can certainly be worth the investment.

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How to Leverage the Power of AI in Marketing

Aspiration Marketing

The marketing battlefield is a fierce one. Attention spans are fleeting, competition is cutthroat, and the pressure to deliver results is ever-present. In this digital arena, every marketer craves a secret weapon–an edge that sets them apart and propels their brand to the forefront. Enter Artificial Intelligence (AI), the transformative technology rapidly reshaping industries, including marketing.

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Is your marketing too dull to survive the bots?

Businesses Grow

I’m a good writer because I’ve been working on it for 50 years. Now, with no training, a person who has never studied writing can be a competent writer instantly through ChatGPT. She has unearned status. I’m not whining. It’s great AI can provide a creative voice to anybody. This is a plus for the world, not a minus. But let’s think this through.

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Email marketers sharpen deliverability tactics at MailCon

Martech

Left to right: Lilit Davtyan, CEO, Phonexa and Kristen Haines, CEO, MailCon kick off MailCon New York 2024. Image: MailCon. A year of changes requires a shift in tactics for email marketers. At the start of the year, Yahoo and Google issued new rules for bulk email senders. Now marketers have to decide what steps they need to take to avoid getting emails rejected in the “post-Yahoogle” era.

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Why B2B Growth Needs a Co-Marketing Strategy

Speaker: Speakers:

Struggling to grow your B2B brand in an overcrowded market? Discover how partner marketing can transform your strategy, unlocking new opportunities for lead generation and ROI. What you'll gain: Craft collaborative campaigns that minimize conflicts and maximize ROI. Harness automation to streamline partner marketing efforts. Learn to gain and retain partner mind share with proven strategies.

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The complete guide to optimizing content for SEO (with checklist)

Search Engine Land

Creating high-quality , helpful content that drives search traffic is more important than ever. There’s nothing worse than pouring your heart and soul into a wonderful guide or blog post that nobody ever sees or churning out pieces with little value that disappoint or alienate your potential audience. Standing out from the crowd requires a delicate balance between optimizing content for search and creating pieces that truly resonate with users.

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5 Marketing Plugins for WordPress We Continue to Love

Marketing Insider Group

Marketing plugins are essential for any WordPress site, empowering users to quickly streamline and enhance their online marketing efforts. These plugins offer a range of features designed to optimize SEO , boost engagement, and track performance, making them indispensable for achieving marketing success. With just a few clicks, even beginners can implement powerful strategies that drive traffic and increase conversions.

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Interested in the latest marketing trends? Subscribe to our SmartBrief newsletters

SmartBrief - Marketing

As the world of marketing and advertising continues to evolve and trends come and go, staying informed is key to remaining competitive. Whether you’re a seasoned professional, a business owner or just starting your career, having the latest industry insights at your fingertips is vital. SmartBrief’s specialized newsletters can help. Designed for marketers and advertisers who want to stay ahead of trends and industry developments, these newsletters deliver the news and insights you need from indu

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Boost SEO With Video Marketing | Unlock SERP Ranking Secrets

Kuno Creative

When you think about search engine optimization, video likely isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. You have to do keyword research. Optimize headers, meta descriptions, image alt text and title tags. Strategically link to other pages on your site. Write unique, useful content that establishes you as a trusted authority. With all that, SEO video marketing may not be on your radar at all.

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How to gear up email for a strong finish to 2024

Martech

I’m still buzzing from a call a few days ago with a marketer working for a well-known Western university. These calls are always energizing because we talk about people’s struggles, what kinds of success they’re looking for, and what we can do to help. After the call, I felt more optimistic than I had in weeks. I wasn’t just talking with someone who understands the advantages email can bring to their organization.

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How to Master Media Relations: Targeting, Tailoring, Timing

Speaker: Karen Swim, APR

Relevance is the currency of modern media relations—and personalization is how you earn it. In this new webinar with industry leader Karen Swim, APR, we'll explore proven strategies for precision targeting and crafting personalized pitches that resonate with journalists and build stronger relationships over time. You’ll also learn how to ensure your media lists are accurate and up to date, craft outreach that gets responses, and streamline your workflow without sacrificing quality.

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8 questions to ask your new PPC clients

Search Engine Land

Starting new client relationships can be stressful. You know very little about their business (since you just started working together), so it’s harder to apply your marketing knowledge. On the other hand, the PPC client’s trust in you is at an all-time low (because you just started working together), so it’s easy to feel a lot of pressure to perform.

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How Search AI Will Revolutionize the Future of SEO, According to HubSpot's SVP of Marketing

Hubspot Marketing

Let's be honest: SEO is going to be disrupted by AI. Plain and simple. AI platforms and search features have changed how we find information. Gone (nearly) are the days of sifting through SERPs, clicking links galore, and scouring each page to get what you need. In seconds, AI does that for you. Plus, OpenAI just announced its new SearchGPT — a great example of how AI is transforming the search landscape as we know it.

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Founder-Led Content: Lessons From Reclaim’s Henry Shapiro on Authentic Engagement

Animalz blog

Many startup CEOs spend all their time on product roadmaps and investor decks. Henry Shapiro of Reclaim.ai makes sure he also has time for LinkedIn. This isn’t a distraction from his “real work” — it’s a key part of his growth strategy, one that’s proving as valuable as feature releases and VC pitches. In this interview, Henry explains his content creation process, revealing how he turns everyday business experiences into authentic, value-packed posts that resonate with his aud

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7 strategies for getting the most from your martech stack

Martech

This is the second part of a series on using the 80%/20% rule to get the most from your martech stack. The first part is here. The Pareto Principle states that roughly 80% of outcomes come from 20% of causes. In martech terms, that means 20% of your tools drive 80% of your results. But how do you determine which tools are in that group? Here are seven strategies to do that. 1.

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AI In The Aisles: The Executives Guide To Better In-Store Experiences

Speaker: Steve Worthy, MBA

The rapid rise of AI-powered displays, touchless technology, and sensory marketing is reshaping the future of in-store engagement. Yet for many retail executives, the real challenge is not identifying new tools - it is knowing which signals to trust, which inputs to prioritize, and how to architect decisions that elevate in-store leadership rather than dilute it.

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Facebook Ads 2024 data: Clicks and conversions up, costs down

Search Engine Land

Facebook advertising continues to offer strong ROI for businesses in 2024, with some key metrics improving year-over-year according to a report released by Wordstream. Why it matters. As Google faces antitrust scrutiny and rising ad costs , Facebook is maintaining relatively stable pricing and performance for advertisers. By the numbers: Average click-through rate for lead campaigns: 2.53% (up from 2.50% in 2023) Average cost per click for lead campaigns: $1.88 (down from $1.92) Average conversi

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How to Master Product Launches: Strategies That Stand the Test of Time

Duct Tape Marketing

How to Master Product Launches: Strategies That Stand the Test of Time written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing The Duct Tape Marketing Podcast with Jeff Walker In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interviewed Jeff Walker, a renowned expert in product launches with over 30 years of experience in the industry. Jeff Walker is best known for their groundbreaking strategies that have contributed to multiple successful launches, totaling over $1 billion in revenue.

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Our top 3 strategies to consider for your next political advertising campaign

illumin

Political advertising is unique. Campaigns are marathons – racing to build awareness before voting day. Political advertisers must appeal for donations, battle it out in the primaries in some cases, and educate their audiences on platforms and policies to garner as much support as possible. In addition to high stakes, political advertising brings with it additional privacy concerns, since voters have a right to a private ballot.

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IAB Tech Lab expands Multi-State Privacy Agreement

Martech

The IAB Tech Lab has announced a change in terminology and an expansion of its U.S. privacy compliance agreement. What had previously been the U.S. National Section of its Global Privacy Platform (GPP) will now be known as the Multi-State Privacy Agreement (MSPA) U.S. National Section. In addition, the MSPA has now been expanded to include 14 additional states as more states advance legislation addressing privacy issues.

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Engage Better, Gift Smarter, Win Big: Events That Deliver ROI

Speaker: Hanan Polinovski, Events Manager and David Brown, Sr. Marketing & Events Lead

Are your events living up to expectations? Are you getting quality leads from your sponsorships? Have you ever wondered if that branded notebook actually makes an impact? Get ready to transform your event strategy! Join event marketing pros Hanan Polinovski from Printfection and David Brown from Bonusly for a fast-paced webinar about turning your event efforts into serious ROI.

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“This is disgusting, try some”: Marketing Chicago’s vile-tasting liqueur

Hubspot Marketing

This week’s Masters in Marketing is near and dear to my heart, if not my taste buds. As a naturalized Chicagoan, it is my duty and honor to introduce you to one of the city’s most disgusting — and most beloved — substances. The herbaceous flavor of Jeppson’s Malört (Swedish for “wormwood,” the drink’s only flavoring) was (in)famously described by comedian John Hodgman as “pencil shavings and heartbreak.

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The Expert’s Irony: Are Agencies Losing Their Own Game?

Set Up

Marketing Agencies are the go-to experts for helping businesses grow. They craft smart strategies, spark fresh ideas, and navigate the tricky waters of market challenges with ease. Yet, there is a glaring irony in the industry: many marketing Agencies, despite their mastery in growing other businesses, often struggle to apply those same winning strategies to their own growth.

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Buffer vs. Hootsuite: Which Social Media Management Tool is Right For You?

Buffer Marketing

If you’re on the hunt for a social media management tool, chances are that Buffer and Hootsuite are some of the first names that pop up — with good reason. These two options are among the best, and both come packed with features that will help you make your social media workflows more efficient and, ultimately, grow your audience.  So, which one is best?

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Measuring marketing’s impact: From metrics to growth

Martech

Marketing ROI. The two most hopeful — yet sometimes frustrating — words in business. Here’s why: Marketing impact can be a double-edged sword. It fuels future sales and shapes brand perception, both undeniably crucial, but notoriously tricky to measure. That’s where you, the marketer, are challenged to translate marketing into hard numbers, proving its worth beyond a flurry of activity.

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B2B SEO vs. LMO: Whats the Difference and Why It Matters

Speaker: Speakers:

Brace yourself, B2B marketers. Your beloved SEO is getting a makeover, and its name is Language Model Optimization (LMO). What does that mean for your digital strategy? Join Jesse McFarland of SpearPoint Marketing on the next B2B Growth Show as we unravel the mystery and get you prepped for the next evolution in search. Here’s what you’ll walk away with: A clear breakdown of SEO vs.

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B2B Website Design Trends 2024

Exposure Ninja

Good B2B web design is about creating a website that looks nice. Great B2B web design is about creating a website that looks nice and generates quality leads for your business. Otherwise, it’s like designing a beautiful shop window display but always keeping your door locked. In some cases, the website design gets so out of hand that it’s like making your customers go through a maze before they can even get to the front door.

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The Power of Internal Linking: Boosting Your Website's SEO and User Experience

The LeadG2 Blog

Your website is more than just a collection of pages—it's an interconnected ecosystem. At the heart of this ecosystem lies a powerful tool that can make or break your online presence: internal linking. While many focus on flashy designs or keyword-stuffed content, we know that the secret to a truly effective website often lies in its internal link structure.

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YouTube is My Business’s Biggest Source of Organic Traffic — Here’s How I’ve Streamlined and Monetized It

Buffer Marketing

When you look at my YouTube channel today, you might think I’ve had this thing figured out from the get-go. With over 13,700 subscribers, a new video every two weeks, and YouTube driving more organic traffic to my search engine optimization (SEO) consultancy than any other channel, you’d think it all came quite easily… But I promise it wasn’t always this way.

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CDP and customer experience: Best of the MarTechBot

Martech

Best of the MarTechBot showcases the MarTechBot’s responses to prompts submitted by readers. See more about how marketers are using MarTechBot here. The language model is based on content from MarTech embedded on top of ChatGPT. The editors of MarTech selected this response for its usefulness and have supplemented it with additional relevant content.

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A Data Revolution: Why Your AMS/CRM Needs a Native Data Warehouse

Unlock the Power of Historical Data A Data Revolution: Why Your AMS/CRM Needs a Native Data Warehouse Today’s association leaders need more than real-time snapshots—they need the full story. MemberSuite: A Data Revolution reveals how a native data warehouse transforms your AMS into a strategic decision-making engine. In this free eBook, you’ll discover: The difference between a database and a data warehouse—and why it matters How to gain historical visibility into membership, engagement, events,

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Social Media Subscription: Is It Really Worth It?

Marketing Insider Group

Social media is a cornerstone for business growth and customer engagement, making it a vital tool for businesses of all sizes. Recently, social media platforms have begun offering subscription services, providing premium features for a fee. These services promise enhanced analytics, ad-free experiences, and exclusive content, enticing businesses to invest in their potential.

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AI for Industrial Website Design: Revolutionizing User Experience and Lead Generation in Manufacturing

Tiecas

AI for industrial website design is garnering attention in the manufacturing sector. While it’s a relatively new area, it certainly merits exploration. As a seasoned expert in industrial website design for manufacturers, I’ve found that AI is an invaluable tool that enhances our capabilities.

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7 Influencer Marketing Tools For Brands and Creators

Buffer Marketing

Say you have a product ready to launch and need to find influencers to generate buzz. Or perhaps you’ve already identified a creator you'd like to collaborate with and need a way to manage the partnership. In either case, you’ll likely hit up Google for an influencer marketing tool. But with so many options available, how do you choose?