Adobe Experience Cloud Blog
JUNE 25, 2020
Remember when “events” was synonymous with “in-person events”? Us too. Marketing has changed a great deal in a short period of time. Now, virtual events are number one on event marketers’ radar. And, despite our nostalgia for travel and seeing people in person, they’re working out surprisingly well and only getting better. In fact, virtual events are shattering attendance records.
Content Marketing Institute
JUNE 25, 2020
We can’t offer a magic formula that guarantees content marketing success. But we can help you create the success differentiator – a content marketing strategy. Let this process guide your efforts for that strong foundation. Continue reading → The post Create a Content Marketing Strategy in 3 Steps appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
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Hootsuite
JUNE 24, 2020
blockquote.tiktok-embed { all: unset !important; } blockquote.tiktok-embed:before { content: none !important; } blockquote.tiktok-embed:after { content: none !important; }. Social media is abuzz with TikTok’s explosive growth. And that’s why understanding TikTok analytics so important. Track the right metrics, and you’ll be able to tell hype from reality.
Neil Patel
JUNE 23, 2020
E-commerce is booming. There are currently 24 million e-commerce sites and counting. And with only 12% of sales taking place online , you can expect there to be massive growth in the years to come. So if you want to create an online business, one of the best ones to create is an e-commerce store. But how do you market it? How do you grow your traffic?
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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.
Sprout Social
JUNE 23, 2020
Dealing with a hacked Twitter account can be frustrating. But hey, don’t freak out if it happens to you. From A-listers like Taylor Swift and Mariah Carey to superstar sports franchises, hacks on Twitter are actually more common than you might think. The twitter accounts for the @NFL , @Chiefs , @packers and @ChicagoBears got hacked. pic.twitter.com/7Ps2kINm4b. — Dov Kleiman (@NFL_DovKleiman) January 27, 2020.
Content Marketing Institute
JUNE 24, 2020
Sarah Mitchell had analyzed other people’s research. But when she took on the challenge of original research for her company, she discovered it was a lot harder than she anticipated. Now, she shares eight lessons she learned. Continue reading → The post 8 Things to Know Before You Start a Research Project appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Marketing Pro Pulse brings together the best content for consumer marketers from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Marketing Insider Group
JUNE 23, 2020
As someone who does content marketing for a living, AdAge is practically required reading. Not so much for what it teaches us about modern marketing. More so for the comic material it provides that marketing is so much more than advertising. As I sat down to leaf through the articles one August afternoon in 2016, something unusual caught my eye. An article – in the old school marketing industry’s bible – that questioned the validity of excessive marketing.
Unbounce
JUNE 25, 2020
Georgia sells boutique hot sauces online and she’s starting to get some traction. With five years of marketing experience under her belt, she launched her store on Shopify as a side hustle. It’s blown up since then, allowing Georgia to turn peppery products into her full-time gig. To manage growing demand, she relied on an ecomm agency that promised her 7X ROAS.
Content Marketing Institute
JUNE 23, 2020
Do you ever want to curse the cursor? You can’t write that lead. You feel like you’re crafting the same content as yesterday. You can’t imagine another way to talk about your topic. Here’s some help to get you out of a writing slump. Continue reading → The post 18 Ideas to Overcome Your Writer’s Block appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Hootsuite
JUNE 23, 2020
YouTube engagement is crucial to your channel’s success. When you do it right, you build an authentic relationship with your viewers and community at large. They’ll know that they can rely on you for great content that informs and delights them—and they’ll reward you for it by returning and converting. When you do it wrong, you’ll leave your audience frustrated and dissatisfied.
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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 22, 2020
Understanding the needs of your customers is a vital element in the definition of the content marketing. Those insights lead to one of the biggest trends in Content Marketing: we need to develop content for the every stage of the buyer journey. And often that means filling significant gaps in the early and middle stages. Few companies have too much product content.
Sprout Social
JUNE 24, 2020
Are you responding quickly enough to your customers on social media? Sure, we obviously want to get around to our mentions and messages as soon as they roll in. The reality, though? Recent research highlights how many brands are dropping the ball when it comes to social responses. And this spells opportunity for businesses that are able to get back to their customers ASAP.
Content Marketing Institute
JUNE 22, 2020
Ever have a good idea but not the time to do it? That was John Krasinski. But then the pandemic hit and he had the time to create the Some Good News series. Here are five content lessons learned while watching the eight episodes. Continue reading → The post 5 Content Lessons From John Krasinski’s Some Good News appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
Hootsuite
JUNE 22, 2020
Caring for your brand means embracing the art and science of brand monitoring. We’re talking vigilance. We’re talking dedication. We’re talking an endless appetite for information. Luckily for anyone interested in brand monitoring, it’s never been easier to observe, analyze and optimize the conversation around your brand. And with these tips and tools, you’re off to a great start.
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, 2020
Getting Agile to scale is tricky in any context, and Agile marketing is no different. Complex scaling models designed to help dozens of development teams deliver massive software updates over a period of many months feel like overkill, yet enterprise marketers need something more than basic frameworks like Kanban or Scrum to tackle their multi-team initiatives.
Sprout Social
JUNE 25, 2020
Welcome to the Social Spotlight, where we dive deep into what we love about a brand’s approach to a specific social campaign. From strategy through execution and results, we’ll examine what makes the best brands on social tick — and leave you with some key takeaways to consider for your own brand’s social strategy. Overview. Like many organizations have in 2020, the Trevor Project has had to be agile in its messaging and digital programming to make up for loss of in-person touchpoints with
Adams & Knight Marketing
JUNE 24, 2020
“If employees and colleagues of a health system are not living our brand promise, it will not come through in the brand experience,” states Reem Nouh, SVP at Adams & Knight. “It’s very critical that we build brands from the inside out.” In a recent episode of Becker’s Healthcare Podcast, a national source of news and information for healthcare decision makers, Reem joined Dave Whitehead, Executive Vice President for Strategy and Transformation at Hartford
Diggity Marketing
JUNE 22, 2020
In reply to Thomas Johnston. It’s been a long time since I sourced and built my own PBNs. These days I just buy from RankClub.io.
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.
Marketing Insider Group
JUNE 24, 2020
Today’s SaaS businesses must learn how to get ahead in an increasingly competitive market. There are currently over 10,000 private SaaS companies, and the average startup spends 92% of its first-year revenue on customer acquisition. So, it’s vital that SaaS companies have a strong branding and content marketing strategy in place to stand out from the competition.
Sprout Social
JUNE 22, 2020
There may come a time in your social media career where you look at your brand and wonder, “Is it time to create another Twitter account?” Having multiple Twitter accounts can be quite beneficial for many reasons. Brands and organizations do not have to have a global presence or thousands of followers to need for multiple Twitter accounts. If you have a wide audience, multiple products or services or different departments with different goals, then multiple Twitter accounts might be your best so
Rock Content
JUNE 23, 2020
Brand persona and buyer persona are two separate concepts in marketing, and both can help your company get better results when communicating with your audience. But while a buyer persona relates to those your company wants to talk with, the brand persona indicates how you will be able to do so. Confused? A company needs to learn a lot of relevant topics about itself to hit the big leagues, and the brand persona is one of them.
Diggity Marketing
JUNE 22, 2020
In reply to Arinze Ewuzie. It’s been years since I tried this technique. Sorry, I don’t have a current “best practice” for it.
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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.
Marketing Insider Group
JUNE 22, 2020
Always-on content marketing is the only way to build new relationships for a brand. As my good friend Carla Johnson points out, you need only look at the rebranding MGM Resorts’ Las Vegas properties underwent to see what magic content marketing can work. If you’ve ever watched old movies set in Vegas, you know that all the romance revolved around the high rollers.
Search Engine Journal
JUNE 26, 2020
A content audit can help improve your website's quality. You just need to follow the right steps and know what to look for. The post A Simple Guide to Perform a Comprehensive Content Audit via @krisjonescom appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
Sprout Social
JUNE 25, 2020
Marketing leaders often take a unique path to get to managing a social media team. The journey isn’t always linear: while some come up through the social ranks, plenty learn about social and gain their communications experience from public relations, content, creative or account services roles. And while the responsibility of leading a social team often comes as part of a promotion, the unfortunate reality is that it can also come from restructuring or downsizing.
Content Marketing Institute
JUNE 26, 2020
This week, Robert Rose ponders flat-earth marketing. He talks with A. Lee Judge about whether marketing is keeping its fair share of budget, and all things video. Plus, he points to an article on when to make –and break – content rules. Continue reading → The post Do You Know Flat-Earth Marketers? [The Weekly Wrap] appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.
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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
Marketing Insider Group
JUNE 23, 2020
Just like digital marketing, web design has its own trends to follow if you want to stay current. But a successful web strategy doesn’t end at your website. The discussion can take many different forms and include topics ranging from navigation to user experience to ongoing content creation. Right now, since your customers likely can’t meet with you in person, your web strategy, which includes your website and your online marketing presence, is more important than ever.
Duct Tape Marketing
JUNE 25, 2020
Do You Have What it Takes to Become an Entrepreneur? written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Gino Wickman. In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I interview Gino Wickman author of Entrepreneurial Leap: Do you have what it takes to become an entrepreneur? Gino has been an entrepreneur since the age of 21, he has had an obsession for learning what makes businesses and entrepreneurs thrive.
Sprout Social
JUNE 26, 2020
Note: This article was based on Material Components version 1.2.0-beta01 as of June 1, 2020. In my three and a half years working on a small Android team at Sprout Social, one of the main things that motivates me to come into work every day is the freedom and trust from our company to tackle a problem in whatever way we deem best. The freedom to research and explore many different solutions to a problem we deem necessary, while accounting for a timeframe to deliver on product updates, enables us
Traackr
JUNE 22, 2020
In the latest episode of The Fast Traack, we spoke with Maria Maddox, Head of PR for the premium division of AmorePacific.
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