Search Engine Land

AUGUST 9, 2023

There’s an overlooked problem in many of today’s companies and their marketing departments: a lack of education and leadership in search marketing. It’s something that could be improved and has caused me a bit of angst when working at a new company for the first time. Addressing this issue can improve search marketers’ job satisfaction and career growth for search marketers and drive growth in marketing teams, ultimately benefiting the company’s or clients’ success.

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Hubspot Marketing

AUGUST 7, 2023

When Threads was first announced, I was wary. We've seen so many new social media platforms enter the marketplace over the past year, ranging from BeReal and Clubhouse to Twitch and Lemon8. In all that chaos, it can be difficult to determine which ones have true staying power, and which ones are passing fads. And then I heard Threads has become the fastest-growing social media platform of all time, and I took notice.

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Martech

AUGUST 7, 2023

It is a “truth universally acknowledged,” to quote Jane Austen, that it’s cheaper to retain old customers than acquire new ones. So why don’t marketers do a better job of winning back customers who once spent money but have gone silent? Email marketers always tell me they’ve tried reactivation or re-engagement programs, which just didn’t work.

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Aspiration Marketing

AUGUST 8, 2023

In the fast-paced marketing world, one thing remains constant: the undeniable power of content. A well-crafted content marketing strategy can make all the difference in capturing your audience's attention and driving business growth. That's where creating killer content comes into play. From understanding your audience and crafting captivating headlines to incorporating storytelling and optimizing for search engines, we're here to explore the essential steps to take your content to new heights.

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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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Exposure Ninja

AUGUST 9, 2023

A go-to-market strategy (GTM strategy) is a detailed plan that outlines how a company or organisation will introduce and promote its products or services to the target market and customers. It’s a strategic approach that covers all aspects of bringing a product or service from development to market launch and beyond. The main goal of a go-to-market strategy is to ensure a successful product launch and a successful lifespan for the product.

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Businesses Grow

AUGUST 9, 2023

Many of you have noticed a dramatic difference in how my blog posts are being delivered to you. In fact, some people have asked me … “where’s your blog?” Today, I will expose a flaw in my business and why a new focus on subscribers instead of web traffic resulted in the new blog delivery system you’re seeing today. This is my story (and maybe it’s your story too?).

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Social Media Examiner

AUGUST 8, 2023

Did you miss the latest Instagram changes? Wondering which new updates are important to marketers? In this article, we explore changes from Instagram that matter for marketers. This article was co-created by Natasha Pierre, Jerry Potter, and Lisa D. Jenkins. For more about Natasha, scroll to Other Notes From This Episode at the end of […] The post Instagram Updates Marketers Need to Know appeared first on Social Media Examiner.

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Content Marketing Institute

AUGUST 9, 2023

A failed attempt to find buyer intent prompted an unexpected lesson in how to use LinkedIn profiles. They provide a wealth of details to inform helpful personas and create more effective content marketing.

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Businesses Grow

AUGUST 7, 2023

I recently engaged in an energized LinkedIn discussion with Frank Prendergast and Jason Ranalli. We were trying to discern the “Milli Vanilli Line” when it comes to personal disclosure and AI. Never heard of it? It’s probably going to impact you soon, so let’s dive into it … How much authenticity can we lose? The debate began with Frank’s comment on my recent blog post ( Where humans thrive in the hierarchy of AI content): “If I read a blog post from som

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Aspiration Marketing

AUGUST 10, 2023

Webinars have become a powerful tool for engaging and educating your target audience. But how do you create a webinar series that stands out? Keeping your audience captivated can take more effort than you think, especially when building a webinar series instead of a stand-alone webinar. But not to worry, we're here to help you captivate, educate, and conquer the webinar world with these tips and tricks.

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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.

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Martech

AUGUST 11, 2023

The results of the 2023 MarTech Replacement survey are in. In addition to the now predictable first place for marketing automation among solutions replaced — and cost now holding a close second place among reasons for replacements — we saw an interesting development in who advocates for replacements. Not a simple picture. Of course, we recognize that in real life there are likely to be many seats at the table for discussions of expensive software investments.

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Hubspot Marketing

AUGUST 11, 2023

At HubSpot, we're constantly A/B testing conversion path elements — landing pages, calls-to-action (CTAs), and emails — to see how we can generate more leads, MQLs, and customers. Having CTAs throughout your website and blog will certainly help your website visitors find your conversion pages. But are your CTAs effectively capturing people's attention?

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Buffer Marketing

AUGUST 10, 2023

If you’ve seen several messages saying, “@username invites you to join their Broadcast Channel,” you’re me over the past few months since Meta announced the feature in February 2023. What was once a trickle is now a flood as Instagram opened its Broadcast Channels feature to (almost) every user in June 2023. So what’s this feature?

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Aspiration Marketing

AUGUST 9, 2023

The HubSpot Service Hub is a powerful facilitator of customer service based on one of the industry-leading CRM solutions , offering a meaningful way for businesses to deliver exceptional customer service experiences. How can it help your customer service efforts?

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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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Martech

AUGUST 11, 2023

You don’t have to look far in the martech world to find breathless case studies about successful system deployments and extraordinary ROI. But what’s not so well shared are the failed or incomplete implementations, the teams struggling to get full leverage out of existing toolsets and the stack leaders wrestling with difficult vendor relationships. In my experience, those quiet struggles are more common than success stories.

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Rock Content

AUGUST 10, 2023

The infographic format is known for quite a few things, many of which are not positive. Ridiculously tall and skinny infographics exceed the attention span of viewers. Infographics created by clueless or inexperienced designers often have visualizations that don’t make sense. Many of them are designed purely as link bait with no meaningful content.

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Unbounce

AUGUST 9, 2023

As marketers, we want to make sure everyone who engages with our campaigns has a positive experience. I mean, no doy , right? And with all the marketing content out there—some markedly better than others—we need to make sure anyone who arrives on one of our landing pages finds the exact info they need to accept our call to action, whether that’s downloading an ebook or signing up for a webinar.

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Aspiration Marketing

AUGUST 9, 2023

In our increasingly digital world, safeguarding personal and sensitive information is paramount. As technology evolves, so do the challenges associated with data privacy. From data breaches to stringent regulations, understanding these challenges is essential. Enter HubSpot Academy, a game-changing e-learning platform that empowers individuals to enhance their data privacy expertise.

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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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Martech

AUGUST 11, 2023

Connected TV (CTV) ad spend is expected to reach $25.9 billion globally this year, up 13.2% year-over-year, a new study from WARC Media found. Although it’s a promising sign for CTV, it falls short of the growth seen in retail media networks (RMNs) and YouTube. “The market is fragmented, and CTV ad investment is mainly being drawn from existing budgets,” said Alex Brownsell, WARC Media’s head of content, in a release.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 8, 2023

The digital landscape is a place where change is the only constant, where today’s winning strategy might be tomorrow’s old news. Not only does this make it hard to keep up as a user, but it’s especially challenging when you’re trying to master the art of social media marketing. But, you’ve come to the right place. Armed with the latest insights, the most effective strategies, and a deep understanding of the digital landscape, we’re sharing our knowledge and expertise with

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Exposure Ninja

AUGUST 8, 2023

Marketing a service-based business is a tad different from marketing a product-based one. But don’t worry. We’ll be exploring the options available to you and how you can set yourself apart from competitors. This article is full of examples from various service-based businesses, from law firms to healthcare providers. We’ve split this guide into two sections, as potential customers are either: 1.

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Aspiration Marketing

AUGUST 9, 2023

In today's dynamic business landscape, mastering revenue operations is crucial for sustained growth. As businesses face challenges like data fragmentation and process inefficiencies, professionals must equip themselves with the right skills. Enter HubSpot Academy – a beacon of learning that empowers individuals to enhance their revenue operations expertise.

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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.

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Martech

AUGUST 10, 2023

The importance of a well-structured blog posting schedule cannot be underestimated. When done right, it can enhance audience engagement and maximize the impact of your content. Find out how to optimize your posting schedule with the following case studies and best practices. Key takeaways: Optimizing your blog posting schedule can boost SEO and audience engagement When determining blog posting frequency, analyze audience behavior, preferences and peak traffic times.

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Zumvu

AUGUST 8, 2023

Artificial Intelligence and automation in digital marketing are like witnessing the magic of technology and creativity. As per the data, a whopping $94 billion was invested in AI-powered marketing automation in 2021.

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David Meerman Scott

AUGUST 7, 2023

The question facing any innovative company forging a brand-new path where regulation doesn’t yet exist is: Are we doing the right thing? Companies with huge artificial Intelligence development efforts including Google/Alphabet, OpenAI, Facebook/Meta, Apple, and Microsoft require moral soul searching. Just because you’re compliant with existing laws doesn’t make everything you’re doing right.

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Aspiration Marketing

AUGUST 8, 2023

In today's digital era, a compelling website design is the cornerstone of online success. As businesses strive to engage and convert users, having proficient website design skills has become a necessity. Enter HubSpot Academy, a game-changing e-learning platform that empowers individuals to enhance their web design expertise.

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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

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Martech

AUGUST 10, 2023

While Artificial intelligence (AI) has been a part of marketing technology for some time, ChatGPT’s launch made the topic white-hot. As a result, more and more AI-powered solutions are being announced every day. Dig deeper: MarTech’s marketing AI experts to follow Here is a roundup of AI-powered martech products, platforms and features announced this week.

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Search Engine Land

AUGUST 7, 2023

OpenAI has published information about its new web crawler named GPTBot. You can read the documentation on GPTBot over here. What is GPTBot. GPTBot is OpenAI’s web crawler, used by OpenAI to crawl the web, consume knowledge for its AI features, such as ChatGPT, and use that to provide AI-generaterd answers to your questions. Useragent. GPTBot’s User agent token is “GPTBot” and its full user-agent string: is “Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compati

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Hubspot Marketing

AUGUST 9, 2023

Snapchat created an immersive experience for fans watching the 2023 Women’s World Cup. When the games kicked off last month, Snapchat launched a suite of augmented reality (AR) features and exclusive content to connect soccer fans with National Teams across the globe. The content package includes: An AR “Team Tracker” Lens that allows fans to create team-oriented content Up-to-date stats and highlights A feature that lets users dress their Bitmoji characters in their favorite team’s Adidas unifo

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yorCMO

AUGUST 8, 2023

Today’s customers expect digitization. They’re looking for apps, checking your social media feed, and expecting to purchase online. If you’re not talking about making a digital transformation in your company yet, you’re already behind. The post Digital Transformation Roadmap: Expert Solutions for CEOs in Need appeared first on yorCMO.

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