Search Engine Land
JUNE 26, 2024
Want to win over customers in today’s competitive market? Loyalty is key. But how do you build lasting relationships that keep them coming back? Marigold’s 2024 State of Loyalty Report is here to help. Packed with insights from the latest Marigold Global Consumer Trends Index, it unveils the secrets to building unshakeable consumer loyalty in 2024.
Social Media Examiner
JUNE 26, 2024
Want to reduce agency operating costs? Looking for ways to streamline research, analysis, and ideation processes? In this article, you'll discover how to leverage AI tools to increase efficiency and improve creative output. Maximizing Efficiency and Effectiveness With AI Technology In today's fast-paced, digital world, marketers are constantly seeking ways to achieve more with less. […] The post How to Optimize Agency Marketing With AI appeared first on Social Media Examiner.
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Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 24, 2024
In April 2024, HubSpot asked 537 email marketers across industries in the U.S. if email marketing was inbound or outbound — 51% said it was inbound, while 49% believed it to be outbound. It’s fascinating to see how opinions differ on this topic, even among professionals. As an experienced marketing leader, I’ve always approached email marketing with a blend of both perspectives.
Aspiration Marketing
JUNE 25, 2024
Have you ever gotten that sinking feeling when a customer cancels their service? It happens to the best of us. But what if you could turn those cancellations around or better yet, avoid them? Loyal customers are worth their weight in gold, bringing in repeat business and positive word-of-mouth. That's where customer retention management and churn rate controls come in.
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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.
Martech
JUNE 25, 2024
The digital banking revolution promised a financial dream: Manage everything from anywhere with sleek apps. Fueled by the ease of Venmo and Zelle, I (and many others) dove in, expecting a smooth switch for our personal and business finances. But after exploring numerous online banks over many years, each promising convenience and streamlined management, reality disappointed.
Zumvu
JUNE 25, 2024
By leveraging data analytics, companies can gain valuable insights, make informed decisions, and craft strategies that are tailored to their specific market needs.
Marketing Pro Pulse brings together the best content for consumer marketers from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Litmus
JUNE 25, 2024
Marketing has transformed more in the past three years than in the previous 50, and one of the driving forces behind these seismic shifts is artificial intelligence (AI). In fact, 45% of marketing teams now leverage AI in their email campaigns—and 31% plan to invest more in AI and machine learning this year. Recent headlines reveal that AI-generated summaries from major players like Apple, Gmail , and Yahoo are coming to top email clients to enhance their users’ inbox experiences.
Aspiration Marketing
JUNE 24, 2024
Using the right sales techniques, building a sales funnel, and perfecting your product are all important for success in 2024. But in order to succeed, you need to choose the right sales channels. This article will walk you through the most effective sales channels that you can use today and provide a brief overview of how they fit into the larger sales picture.
The LeadG2 Blog
JUNE 25, 2024
Let's face it; simply attracting leads isn't enough. To convert those leads into loyal customers, businesses must engage in effective lead nurturing strategies. Content marketing is a powerful tool in this process, offering valuable information and insights that guide prospects through the sales funnel. This blog explores how to leverage content marketing for lead nurturing, ensuring your leads turn into conversions.
Martech
JUNE 28, 2024
Performance media has enjoyed many years of supercharged growth. Its high trackability in digital media has made it a preferred investment for marketers and CMOs alike, looking to drive direct and measurable impact on the top line. But as many have noted, the pendulum is swinging back. Brands are having a moment. Many advertisers are shifting investment back up the funnel after realizing their performance-heavy investment strategies may have starved their brands of the reach and relevance neede
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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.
Buffer Marketing
JUNE 26, 2024
No one knows better than me that if LinkedIn is a priority for you as a creator or brand, it can get overwhelming to keep up with everything you can or should be doing. From creating content to keeping up with engagement and relationship building or even responding to DMs, it’s a lot to stay on top of. That’s where automation comes in.
Aspiration Marketing
JUNE 27, 2024
Ever pour your heart into your website, only to see visitors disappear after browsing? You're not alone. Many businesses struggle with visitors who vanish without converting. The truth is, these visitors are interested! But without clear direction, they might not know what to do next. Here's where Calls to Action (CTAs) come in.
Search Engine Land
JUNE 28, 2024
Microsoft’s AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman believes most web content is “freeware’ that can be used for training AI models. The only exception: websites that explicitly opt out. Freeware is any form of copyrighted software that can be freely downloaded, installed and used by end users. The quote. Here’s what Suleyman told CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin at the Aspen Ideas Festival: “…With respect to content that is already on the open web, the social contract of that conte
Martech
JUNE 24, 2024
Now that the novelty of AI has settled and marketing teams are using it across their operations in creative, efficient ways, we’re starting to see some interesting case studies emerge. Brands like Mailchimp, Klarna, JPMorgan Chase and Mars are going all-in on AI and integrating it across marketing workflows — from brainstorming and content creation to analytics and optimization.
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!
Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 27, 2024
There’s always a new tool, platform, process, you name it, that you just have to try. It’s exhausting as a content creator to try to keep up with the latest trends and time-consuming to learn how to use completely new platforms. It can also feel risky to start creating content somewhere new when where you are is already working for you. But it is my professional opinion that if you are a writer (or reader), you must get acquainted with Substack.
Buffer Marketing
JUNE 24, 2024
If there’s one thing you’ve heard about Threads , it’s probably that it’s an Instagram-X hybrid – which isn’t entirely accurate. Yes, it’s very much “Instagram in text form” – you get a bit of the curation of your Instagram feed with the rawer nature of Instagram Stories mixed in with the format of content on X/Twitter.
Marketing Insider Group
JUNE 24, 2024
Social media is more pervasive than ever, with nearly 5.1 billion people engaging on various platforms monthly. From sharing life moments on Instagram to networking professionally on LinkedIn, social media has woven itself into the fabric of our daily lives. However, social media could be experiencing an oversaturation of content and, therefore, might be a challenging place to connect with your target audience.
Martech
JUNE 28, 2024
In the age of unlimited information, decision paralysis has become a significant challenge for businesses and consumers alike. With so many choices, the fear of making the wrong decision can lead to complete inaction. This is particularly true in the B2B sector, where purchase decisions are often complex and involve multiple stakeholders, but they can happen during any purchasing decision.
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.
Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 27, 2024
Welcome to Creator Columns , where we bring expert HubSpot Creator voices to the Blogs that inspire and help you grow better. This piece is in collaboration with Breaking the Blueprint , a blog series that dives into the unique business challenges and opportunities of underrepresented business owners and entrepreneurs. I’ve been an inclusive marketing strategist and consultant for the last seven years.
Buffer Marketing
JUNE 25, 2024
I’m thrilled to share that you can now use Threads within your Buffer account. Threads launched less than a year ago but, as young as the platform is, there’s no doubt that it’s already an important new social platform. Many are finding it to be a calmer space and a place where they see greater engagement and connection. Threads offers a powerful opportunity to find community and growth on a brand-new social network, boosted by the distribution of Instagram and connecte
Search Engine Land
JUNE 27, 2024
Google’s June 2024 spam update rollout is now complete. The spam update started June 20, 2024, about 7 days ago. This update was a general and broad spam update, it was not a link spam update and did not automate the site reputation abuse policy , which is still only done via manual actions. Google wrote this morning, “The rollout was complete as of June 27, 2024.
Martech
JUNE 26, 2024
Clara Shih, CEO, Salesforce AI, speaks at IAB Tech Lab Summit in New York. Image: Chris Wood It seems like every day new AI-powered tools enter the growing martech ecosystem. At the IAB Tech Lab Summit in New York this month, tech leaders discussed real applications for the technology, either available now or soon. The theme of the conference, “The End of the Beginning: Nothing Will Be the Same,” was fitting.
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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.
Social Media Examiner
JUNE 25, 2024
Wish your AI content sounded more like you? Want to create AI-written content to match your brand? In this article, you’ll discover how to get AI to model your unique voice. How to Make AI Content Sound Like You: The ‘VOICE’ Framework Are you struggling to create authentic AI-generated content that captures your brand's unique […] The post Getting AI to Model Your Unique Brand Voice appeared first on Social Media Examiner.
Buffer Marketing
JUNE 27, 2024
My purpose as a business owner is to help other small businesses scale in simple and sustainable ways. So, when there is a new technology that I think can help entrepreneurs get more done in less time, reduce their expenses, and increase their profitability, I am 100 percent for it. I see AI as being one of those technologies that can dramatically help businesses streamline and scale.
Search Engine Land
JUNE 24, 2024
Generative AI has made significant strides in various fields, including SEO. This article explores a crucial question: Can AI effectively perform technical SEO analysis using raw crawl data? We’ll examine the capabilities of ChatGPT in interpreting Screaming Frog crawl data and generating SEO recommendations. Leveraging generative AI for technical SEO My Search Engine Land articles often examine in-depth technical applications where SEO and AI can collaborate, resulting in increased effic
Martech
JUNE 27, 2024
Much of the marketing we create as marketers and experience as consumers is broad. Some of it will resonate with us; some it won’t. It’s always been this way because running truly 1:1 campaigns at scale simply isn’t possible today for most organizations. In my March article , I unveiled a call to action to drive more truly personalized customer experiences.
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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
illumin
JUNE 25, 2024
Pride is here once again and so are some amazing ad campaigns. This year’s lineup has everything from classic rainbow imagery to heartfelt messages. If you find the time between events, take a look at this year’s stellar lineup. Pride exists for a reason LGBTQIA+ community members gather and celebrate this time of year for a reason. Pride wasn’t born out of a love to party, it was born out of a need to protest, to be visible, and to build acceptance.
Marketing Insider Group
JUNE 25, 2024
Marketing technology (MarTech) is indispensable because it assists companies as they attempt to attract customers and understand their needs. However, with over 14,000 MarTech solutions available in 2024, marketers face an overwhelming array of options when identifying the correct MarTech tools to implement. Choosing the right MarTech tools to implement can significantly boost efficiency and ROI, yet 80% of businesses struggle with integrating new technologies effectively.
Search Engine Land
JUNE 26, 2024
Google today announced updates to Google Analytics 4 (GA4). The coming months will see improved cross-channel reporting and budgeting, AI-generated insights and some integration with Chrome Privacy Sandbox. What’s new. These are the five new features Google announced: Third-party ad data: Users will be able to import advertising data from Pinterest, Reddit and Snap directly into GA4.
Martech
JUNE 26, 2024
The Association of National Advertisers had some good news for the Cannes Lions audience earlier this month. In 2023, media buys on mostly bogus made-for-advertising (MFA) websites represented an extraordinary 15% of ad spend. A year later, that had dropped to 4%. Slightly souring the news is the fact that digital ad spend is projected to grow by 16% in 2024, so that’s 4% of a larger number.
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