SmartBrief - Marketing

MARCH 10, 2024

Also, always maintain a list of unsubscribed contacts for CAN-SPAM and marketing best practice compliance, so your team does not accidentally add an unsubscribed contact again and further exacerbate the relationship. Remember, continuous analysis and adaptation are key to success in the ever-evolving email marketing landscape.

Analytics 124

Analytics Key Performance Indicator Email Marketing Place 124

OnPassive Marketing

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

Social media marketing is such an effective form of advertising that businesses spend a lot of money on it to reach their audiences. This article will explore how you can use social media marketing even better to grow sales and keep your brand on top. The Importance Of Social Media Marketing.

Social Media Marketing 87

Social Media Marketing Key Performance Indicator Marketing Plan Marketers 87

Martech

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Effective marketing management can help your organization achieve key objectives for your business. For example, your brand might want to gain exposure, improve revenue, or break into new markets. In a highly competitive environment, effective marketing management helps you to remain competitive.

Management 102

Management Key Performance Indicator Marketers Marketing 102

Martech

APRIL 12, 2024

While one-off projects have their place, they often involve numerous moving parts and in my experience, using a project-based approach can lead to crucial elements being overlooked. For many CMOs and marketing organizations, programs are becoming powerful tools for aligning diverse initiatives and driving strategic objectives.

Management 112

Management Product Key Performance Indicator CMO 112

Rock Content

APRIL 12, 2024

SEO refers to the strategies and tools a business uses to increase the likelihood that its website (and other web content) show up for their target market despite ever-changing search engine algorithms. It’s one of the most cost-effective marketing methods that a small business can utilize. Why Does SEO Matter?

SEO 98

SEO Key Performance Indicator Marketing Plan Target Market 98

Hubspot Marketing

MAY 30, 2022

And then we suddenly find ourselves in the real world, only to realize that numbers do play a pivotal role in what we do — especially in digital marketing. To help those of you looking for a way to sharpen your skills, we've put together a detailed list of ways you can start using Excel to simplify your marketing tasks.

Key Performance Indicator 145

Key Performance Indicator Marketing Marketers SEO 145

Rock Content

AUGUST 25, 2023

If so, you need a great B2B content marketing strategy. You must speak business to business (B2B) while placing your content where key stakeholders will see it early and often. Miss the mark and your marketing approach may fail to resonate with business stakeholders, allowing your competitors to swoop in and land the sale.

Marketing Strategy 52

Marketing Strategy Whitepaper Content Marketing B2C 52

Sachs Marketing Group

JULY 21, 2023

Creating effective B2B digital marketing strategies is crucial as it allows businesses to reach their target audience in a competitive digital landscape. A well-executed B2B digital marketing strategy can result in enhanced brand credibility, improved customer relationships, and increased ROI. What is B2B digital marketing?

Digital Marketing 52

Digital Marketing Marketing Strategy Social Media Marketing Copywriting 52

Neil Patel

OCTOBER 29, 2020

According to Smart Insights , 45 percent of companies don’t have a clearly defined digital marketing strategy; 17 percent of companies have a digital marketing strategy in place, but it’s separate from their marketing plan. The bad news is that marketers waste 37 to 95 percent of their marketing budget.

Digital Marketing 145

Digital Marketing Marketing Strategy Marketers Marketing 145

Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

When the pandemic started, our content marketing agency actually gained customers. The reason was mainly due to unspent marketing budget. Marketers, SaaS founders and startup CEOs were pulling their money from ads and events and doubling down on content marketing. Now we ARE a little biased. Not one lead.

Content Marketing 96

Content Marketing Marketers Marketing Key Performance Indicator 96

Content Marketing Institute

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

We know how important it is for content marketers to tie their results to marketing and business goals, so we’ve updated it with new suggestions and resources. What does it mean that your content marketing is “working?” In general, this means it’s supporting your marketing and business goals. How to track basic KPIs.

Content Marketing 109

Content Marketing Key Performance Indicator Marketing Marketers 109

Marketing Insider Group

MAY 17, 2021

Being clear about a virtual event’s key performance indicators (KPIs) from the onset of event planning is essential to its success. KPIs determine the metrics for measuring an event’s impact, and setting them ahead of the planning process can help develop strategies that will drive the event’s success.

Key Performance Indicator 102

Key Performance Indicator Direct Mail Promotion Analytics 102

Search Engine Land

JANUARY 27, 2023

Just going after links won’t cut it in most markets either. You might be better off with a bigger content marketing spend than allocating dollars on link building. Get the daily newsletter search marketers rely on. Everything will not magically fall into place just because you have website traffic.

SEO 102

SEO PR Key Performance Indicator Place 102

Many Chat

JUNE 1, 2022

Despite going through all the steps to create a successful Instagram marketing plan for your business on Instagram (IG), your marketing campaigns aren’t getting the results you want. If you use this data wisely, you’ll be able to pivot your Instagram content and marketing campaigns to reach the right audience.

Analytics 98

Analytics Price Key Performance Indicator User-Generated 98

Hootsuite

JANUARY 24, 2022

One of social media’s greatest advantages for marketers is the ability to gather data in real-time. Over time, it provides more detailed insights about your business and your industry, so you can make the most of the time and resources you invest in social marketing. Which top-performing organic posts should you pay to boost ?

Key Performance Indicator 97

Key Performance Indicator Social Media Marketing Analytics Food 97

Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

What fractional CMOs can do for small businesses written by Editor read more at Duct Tape Marketing. One of the greatest ways to do so is hiring a CMO or Chief Marketing Officer, an experienced, result-driven executive responsible for all your marketing efforts. Want to grow your business and position your brand for success?

CMO 63

CMO Key Performance Indicator Customer Journey Marketing Strategy 63

Neil Patel

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Perhaps you have a yearly marketing plan that provides an overview of the year. That’s why a campaign plan with a narrower window—such as a quarter—is essential to marketing success. A quarterly ad campaign plan provides a more granular view of your objectives, goals, and success. It’s not enough to create a plan.

Key Performance Indicator 132

Key Performance Indicator Advertising Advertisers Customer Acquisition 132

Rock Content

APRIL 21, 2020

Making digital channels are a priority in your marketing strategy development. It isn’t only advised today but it is necessary to have a competitive, attractive voice to stand out in the market. So, how about knowing better what can you do to make your marketing campaign shine? Conduct a Marketing SWOT.

Marketing Strategy 52

Marketing Strategy Marketing Marketers Non-Profit 52

Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 26, 2015

Now that’s a question for a content marketing guru, ninja or king to answer. Many marketers have met the challenge of finding and motivating co-workers, internal thought leaders and executive leadership to write blogs. Underwhelming blog post performance is not attributed to wrong ideas. Writing powerful prose is one thing.

Key Performance Indicator 79

Key Performance Indicator SEO Analytics Place 79

Marketing Insider Group

MAY 17, 2021

That same logic applies to content marketing. But how do you start a content marketing plan? Not exactly, but there are certain steps you should follow that will give you the best chance at succeeding with content marketing. Not having a plan could derail your efforts and make ROI elusive. Quick Takeaways.

Marketing Plan 124

Marketing Plan Content Marketing Key Performance Indicator User-Generated 124

AWeber

JUNE 17, 2024

And that’s what I am talking about—a plan to guide you on what you need to do, when, and why. With an email marketing plan in place, you’ll have a better sense of what to do and who to target. By documenting your email marketing plan, you’re helping everyone on the team stay aligned, marching toward the same goal.

Email Marketing 75

Email Marketing Marketing Strategy Marketing Marketers 75

Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Mastering Marketing Strategy: Simplify Your Success with These 5 Key Questions written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing Marketing Podcast with John Jantsch In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I dive into the complexities of marketing strategy. What is a marketing strategy?

Marketing Strategy 70

Marketing Strategy Key Performance Indicator Marketing Marketers 70

Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Effective digital marketing isn’t magic – it’s a science that involves tracking numbers, analyzing data, and measuring results. Defining the metrics that matter most is foundational to developing successful marketing campaigns. But digital marketers too often rely on base-level data like lead volume and website traffic.

Key Performance Indicator 122

Key Performance Indicator Whitepaper User-Generated Marketers 122

Martech

MARCH 11, 2024

See more about how marketers are using MarTechBot here. I am the first generative AI chatbot for marketing technology professionals. Answer Multi-touch attribution is a marketing strategy that assigns credit to multiple touchpoints or interactions along a customer’s journey that led to a conversion or sale.

Branding 111

Branding Key Performance Indicator Customer Journey Marketing Mix 111

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2017

We are continually obsessing over our marketing campaigns, but how often do we stop to work out precisely what this means and how to succeed step by step. Typically, a marketing campaign is a planned sequence of activities and processes which promote an individual product, service, or resources. 2. Define Success.

Key Performance Indicator 134

Key Performance Indicator Direct Mail Thought Leadership Marketing 134

Marketing Insider Group

MAY 26, 2021

If you’re in the initial stages of building a new business, you may feel overwhelmed and underprepared to manage your ever-growing marketing to-do list. We’re here today to help simplify what can be a complex process: building a successful content marketing program. Content marketing is an essential growth strategy for new businesses.

Content Marketing 121

Content Marketing Key Performance Indicator User-Generated Marketers 121

Hootsuite

OCTOBER 21, 2020

B2B social media marketing is often written off as boring or unnecessary. The digital media company credits its LinkedIn marketing efforts for closing 42% of its deals in 2018. B2B marketing helps Adobe ink bigger contracts. Here’s how to use social media for B2B marketing, social selling, customer service and more.

Social Media Marketing 98

Social Media Marketing B2C Finance Marketing 98

Hubspot Marketing

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Effective email and newsletter marketing is crucial for a nonprofit organization’s (NPO) success. With scarce resources, limited staffing, and divided leadership attention, investing in marketing efforts can often take a backseat to more urgent matters. Email Marketing Best Practices For Nonprofits. Table of Contents.

Email Marketing 145

Email Marketing Marketing Marketers Key Performance Indicator 145

Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 14, 2020

Building a successful startup is more than just creating a viable business plan. It’s also essential that your marketing strategy is crafted to drive awareness and exposure of your brand to the right audience. Content marketing for startups could mean the difference between failure and success. Quick Takeaways.

Content Marketing 131

Content Marketing Key Performance Indicator Whitepaper Marketers 131

Hubspot Marketing

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Brands need a video marketing strategy — this idea isn’t new. It’s no longer just one piece of your overall marketing plan. But, between camera equipment to lighting to editing software, the topic of video marketing can still seem pretty complicated. Why You Need to Focus on Video Marketing in 2018. Demo Videos.

Video Marketing 145

Video Marketing Marketing Marketers Transform 145

Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

What’s the goal of content marketing ? For most companies the goal of content marketing is to get business results – outcomes that drive profitable action. Remember that content marketing is a long-term strategy – a marathon, not a sprint. What Content Marketing Results Do You Want?

Content Marketing 144

Content Marketing eBook Marketing Marketers 144

Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 6, 2022

10 Key Areas That May Be Holding Your Business Back written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with John Jantsch. In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast , I’m doing a solo show. I’m going to break down the 10 key areas that may be holding your business back.

Customer Journey 92

Customer Journey Education Marketing Plan Key Performance Indicator 92

Neil Patel

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

After all, LinkedIn has become a brilliant social media marketing tool where 66.8 Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and other social media sites all have their place in advertising. However, smart marketers know that LinkedIn is the place to go for B2B networking. Then segment your audience.

Customer Journey 104

Customer Journey Advertising Advertisers User-Generated 104

Content Marketing Institute

JULY 10, 2018

In the marketing world, a change in a social media platform algorithm is a breaking news event. as content distribution platforms means even a slight change tightens the social media cuffs around marketers’ hands. Heed the advice from these 21 experts who are presenting at Content Marketing World 2018. CMWorld Click To Tweet.

Key Performance Indicator 110

Key Performance Indicator Analytics Influencer Marketing CMO 110

Sprout Social

OCTOBER 30, 2020

It’s an integral part of a business’s brand and marketing efforts. As you build your social media team, it should be done with as much care and commitment as you would dedicate to any other marketing role. That’s not to say you can’t add an entry-level marketing position to your social media marketing team. Let’s dive in.

Social Media Marketing 98

Social Media Marketing Copywriting Key Performance Indicator Transform 98

Hubspot Marketing

AUGUST 7, 2019

It’s no secret that traditional forms of marketing, which interrupt audience members, are less effective than they once were for reaching prospects and converting leads into customers. That’s why content marketing has become a popular way for businesses to reach and engage their target audience. Why is content marketing important?

Content Marketing 145

Content Marketing Inbound Marketing Shipping Key Performance Indicator 145

Lusha

JUNE 7, 2024

A go-to-market (GTM) strategy is your roadmap to success, a comprehensive plan guiding you from conception to launch and beyond. Demystifying Go-To-Market Strategy Defining Go-To-Market Strategy A go-to-market (GTM) strategy is a comprehensive plan that outlines how a company will launch a new product or service into the market.

Marketing Strategy 52

Marketing Strategy Price CRM Key Performance Indicator 52