Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 26, 2019
During the 1950s, Volkswagen sold a bus. Although now considered a classic vehicle, the bus remains an icon for the car company decades later. The cool part? Volkswagen just introduced their new VW Bus this year — it’s electric and features modern and sleek styling. Volkswagen’s marketing for the vehicle is eye-catching, unique, and fun, and it fits the original “hippie” vibe the company was once known for.
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 28, 2019
I am sure most people have quit while waiting for a website page to load. Waiting is a hassle; we all expect fast-loading sites—anything less isn’t worth the wait in today’s time-poor world. If your website is like this, then you probably haven’t upgraded or even thought about your website for a little while now. And that’s why website speed is an essential part of your site’s performance.
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Hootsuite
JUNE 26, 2019
When it comes to social media event promotion, it’s important to make a plan. Whether you’re hosting a private party for clients, or putting on a festival for thousands, having a strategy is key. Social media tools let you engage with your audience in creative ways that boost attendance and make for a better experience. Often, organizers can spend a lot of money and energy on marketing before an event without much thought about what comes next.
Marketing Insider Group
JUNE 26, 2019
A strong and consistent content creation workflow is essential to your content marketing success. Content creation should not only be the responsibility of the marketing department. For a well- rounded marketing strategy that brings maximum benefits both externally and internally, you should integrate content creation with your main business processes.
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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.
Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 26, 2019
PPC, or pay-per-click, campaigns can be a great way to gain traffic, leads, and ROI. In fact, businesses make an average of $8 for every dollar they spend on Google Ads. Although PPC sounds like a great opportunity, creating profitable campaigns can cost you time, effort, and money. If you don’t have a strong strategy or monitor your campaigns, you could lose precious dollars.
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 24, 2019
Inside sales has always been a high-touch and highly professional strategy for reaching out to business buyers with a targeted message. And today inside sales reps are often a company’s first line of communication with existing customers and prospects alike. To make your reps as productive as possible, you want them focused on building relationships with high-value accounts…not dialing for dollars.
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Marketing Insider Group
JUNE 24, 2019
Your company culture forms the basis of everything you do. No matter how much time or how many resources you plow into marketing, if your audience and customers don’t align with your key values, your success will be limited. Company culture and brand are now merging and some experts already consider them to be synonymous. To put […]. The post Your Brand Is Your Culture – How That Impacts Content Marketing appeared first on Marketing Insider Group.
Hubspot Marketing
JUNE 25, 2019
Ecommerce is a rapidly growing industry -- in fact, online sales grew at almost four times the rate of total retail sales in 2018 and accounted for over half of the retail industry's growth. As demand for ecommerce increases, so does the number of software tools and platforms designed to help businesses capture leads, generate revenue, and grow. Finding and using effective ecommerce platforms can help your organization tap into the more than $500 billion consumers spent online last year.
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 26, 2019
The digital revolution has raised customer expectations massively. People want much more than just a product—they crave a complete experience. The success of your marketing campaign no longer depends on the number of leads you generate. It rests on your ability to maximize your customers’ experience. That’s why forward-thinking marketers are prioritizing account-based marketing —determining together with sales which accounts to target, why they should be targeted, and when they should be targete
Sprout Social
JUNE 25, 2019
Social media has become so ingrained in our daily lives that most social media icons are instantly recognizable. You don’t need to see the name of the platform to associate the blue “f” icon with Facebook or the retro camera icon with Instagram. Most people also know what would happen if they click on those icons when they see them on a website or email.
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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.
Marketing Insider Group
JUNE 25, 2019
A well-planned promotional strategy is vital for a successful event. These event marketing tips will help you get the word out about your event, reach the right audience, and build buzz for your conference, trade show, or corporate event in the run-up to its launch. Quick Takeaways An integrated marketing strategy is essential to maximize […].
Content Marketing Institute
JUNE 24, 2019
A long list of key performance indicators (KPIs) can be overwhelming, but don’t let that stop you from reading. You don’t need to use them all. You just need to use them wisely. Continue reading → The post 101+ Key Performance Indicators and Tips – Make the Best KPI Choices appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 27, 2019
Companies that thrive amid constant change and innovation share a common trait: Their leaders encourage employees to think more like entrepreneurs than traditional workers. However, thinking like an entrepreneur does not require setting up a startup inside an organization. It means leaders are inspiring employees to think for themselves, creating a culture where people want to play a role in making a profound impact with the work they do.
Sprout Social
JUNE 24, 2019
People are becoming increasingly fascinated with Instagram Stories as a more authentic and less filtered alternative to regular Instagram posts. As of January 2019, 500 million people were using it on a daily basis–a 250% increase since 2017. And ever since the introduction of Instagram Story ads and full-screen Canvas ads in 2017, the platform has also seen a lot more advertisers promoting their products through Instagram Stories.
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!
Marketing Insider Group
JUNE 24, 2019
Marketing as an industry has evolved greatly over the past years. The digital transformation has largely contributed to this growth. The internet and digital media are the source of advancement when it comes to sales and marketing. Since the internet has become accessible to a large portion of the global population, the opportunities for growth […].
Content Marketing Institute
JUNE 27, 2019
Document your content marketing strategy with a hands-on, insightful company-wide workshop if you want to achieve big success. Follow these nine steps to lead a session to get everybody on board and working toward the same goals. Continue reading → The post How to Run a Strategy-Focused Content Workshop appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Duct Tape Marketing
JUNE 25, 2019
If you’re just getting into email marketing (or even if you’ve been at it for a while!), you may be unaware of some of the rules and regulations that come along with managing a mailing list and launching campaigns. While you may be eager to get things up and running, there are some legal guidelines you should know about before undertaking any email marketing.
Sprout Social
JUNE 25, 2019
If you’re struggling with your social presence these days, you aren’t alone. After all, businesses have their hands full when it comes to social media and customer expectations. But perhaps what’s most striking is just how many goals brands are tackling at the same time. Here’s a quick glimpse from Sprout’s 2019 Social Index. With so much on our plates, it’s no wonder why brands are looking for helping hands who’ve walked the walk on social media.
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.
Bannerflow
JUNE 28, 2019
Analysing and optimising display advertising is a key strategy for digital marketers. Today, marketers are able to measure and use data to enhance the performance of a display campaign like never before. But how? Learn what you need to know to successfully analyse and optimise your display campaigns, as we answer the following questions: Why optimise display advertising before publishing?
Content Marketing Institute
JUNE 28, 2019
Audiences are shouting at brands through the “silence, brand” memes to stick to their mission. Yet brands are still doing cause marketing. Unfortunately, sometimes they do it the wrong way. Here’s how the Burger King team ran amok when they did it their way. Continue reading → The post Burger King Teaches You How to Do Cause Marketing Wrong appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Duct Tape Marketing
JUNE 26, 2019
Marketing Podcast with John Jantsch on the 3 Step System to Keep Clients 3 Years or Longer. I’ve been a marketing consultant for many years, working with all sorts of small business owners. Not only that, but I’ve also spent a lot of time with fellow marketing consultants, having developed the Duct Tape Marketing Consultant Network. The topic of this podcast relates to any business, but especially to those in a service business or those who are marketing consultants.
Sprout Social
JUNE 24, 2019
Sprout Social is proud to be included on the 2019 Crain’s Fast 50 list, which recognizes the fastest-growing businesses in Chicago who are at least six years old and have achieved at least $15 million in 2018 revenue. This is the third year Sprout Social has been included on the list and we are honored to be recognized alongside the region’s best and most innovative companies. .
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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.
illumin
JUNE 24, 2019
This week on the MVVA chart, streaming service Hulu gains enough views to take the first and second spots! Their chart-topping campaign is new to the MVVA list, featuring the United States Women’s National Soccer Team. Retail vacuum company Dyson grabbed a spot and new to the chart this week in the fourth spot is GEICO, with an ad featuring the winner of their “Best Of” sweepstakes.
Content Marketing Institute
JUNE 26, 2019
The only way to know the value content brings to your business is to establish standards. But it’s impossible to know how close your content is to achieving its goals without the right metrics. Continue reading → The post Shares Don’t Cut It: Pick Better Metrics for Demand and Lead Gen appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Duct Tape Marketing
JUNE 25, 2019
Marketing Podcast with Jim Kukral. Podcast Transcript. Today on the podcast, I chat with marketing and branding expert Jim Kukral. He is a keynote speaker and author of several books, including his latest, Your Journey to Becoming Unskippable in Your Business, Life & Career. As an entrepreneur, he has started and sold two of his own online marketing agencies.
Litmus
JUNE 28, 2019
In this episode of Delivering, host Jason Rodriguez reports back from Salesforce Connections, digging into what the Litmus team saw and what it potentially means for email marketers. Be sure to subscribe to Delivering on iTunes or Spotify to listen to future episodes and join the conversation on Twitter using the hashtag #DeliveringPodcast. Episode Transcript.
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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
Hootsuite
JUNE 26, 2019
So much to do on social media, so little time. And so many ways to do it, too. Some right, some not-so-right. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with the following must-follow social media best practices. Bonus : Get the step-by-step social media strategy guide with pro tips on how to grow your social media presence. 14 social media best practices for 2019. 1.
Content Marketing Institute
JUNE 25, 2019
When asked what’s missing in a content marketer’s tech stack, CMWorld presenters waxed poetic, imagined the possibilities, and got practical. Read on for 13 tools to use now and 21 tech concepts that should exist if they don’t already. Continue reading → The post What’s Missing From Your Content Marketing Tech? appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Duct Tape Marketing
JUNE 22, 2019
My weekend blog post routine includes posting links to a handful of tools or great content I ran across during the week. I don’t go into depth about the finds, but encourage you to check them out if they sound interesting. The photo in the post is a favorite for the week from an online source or one that I took out there on the road. Clockwise – Optimize your calendar and find free time to focus.
Neil Patel
JUNE 25, 2019
Is it me, or does Facebook just want to keep you on Facebook? Every time I post a link to my site, I get less and less traffic. And it’s been this way for years. In other words, my organic reach on Facebook was dying. And to make matters worse, they give you hope every time they launch a new feature. For example, when they launched Facebook Live , you used to be able to get tons of views because they promoted it organically… but not really anymore.
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