Hootsuite

OCTOBER 18, 2024

A social media marketing strategy is a summary of everything you plan to do and hope to achieve on social media. The more specific your plan is, the more effective it will be. We’ve even got expert insights from Amanda Wood, Hootsuite’s Senior Manager of Social Marketing. What is a social media marketing strategy?

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Social Media Marketing Marketing Strategy Marketing Marketers 105

Hubspot Marketing

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Table of Contents What is holistic marketing? Benefits of Holistic Marketing How to Apply a Holistic Marketing Approach 3 Tips for a Strong Holistic Marketing Strategy For a long time, companies divided operations into discrete business units. What does holistic marketing look like in practice?

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Trade Press Services Newsletter

OCTOBER 6, 2022

2023 is just around the corner and now is the perfect time to prepare your strategic marketing plan for the coming year. Although a documented strategy is a key indicator of marketing success, only 41 percent of B2B marketers take the time to develop a written plan.

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Calvyn Lee Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2023

As a business owner, you need a clear, actionable marketing plan guide to reach your goals. This comprehensive guide walks through the 10 essential steps for crafting an effective marketing plan from scratch. Marketing without a plan equals planning to fail. Market to specific niches.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Product photos, blog posts and how-to videos. If you can’t answer these questions, then you need a content marketing plan. If you can’t answer these questions, then you need a content marketing plan. According to one recent study , only 40% of B2B marketers have a documented content marketing strategy.

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Rock Content

APRIL 20, 2023

While business owners might think their newest product is the latest in innovation, it’s an unfortunate reality that competition continues to be stiff, with approximately 30,000 products launched every year. But how do you market a product? What Is Product Marketing?

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Hubspot Marketing

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Like a tree falling in the woods, if you plan a product launch without spreading the word — will anyone use it? Whether you're launching something huge, something small, or you're updating a current offering, you'll want to start your preparation well in advance of the launch date with a product launch checklist. Probably not.

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Scoop.it!

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

With these numbers in mind, it’s clear that content marketing is a powerful lead generation method. An effective content strategy can help potential customers understand your product. SaaS companies use different types of content as a part of their everyday marketing strategy. Identify customer pain points.

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Marketing Plan Content Marketing Whitepaper Key Performance Indicator 115

Kuno Creative

OCTOBER 30, 2024

As any marketer knows, if you can’t get your product or service in front of the right audience, the chances for your brand’s success dwindle. But there’s more to successful marketing strategies than brochures, ads and a slick website.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

While this is a great way to help your company grow, it isn’t the only way to keep your business and products or services top-of-mind. One area companies often neglect to invest in is customer marketing. But if you’re just learning about customer marketing, we’re here to help you understand the far-reaching benefits it can provide.

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Customer Marketing Marketing Strategy Customer Customer loyalty 144

Vertical Response

JULY 29, 2024

Identify Your Target Audience Identifying your target audience is a critical step in the marketing campaign planning process. Understanding the specific consumers most inclined to be interested in your product or service helps create campaigns that are more engaging and relevant.

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Hubspot Marketing

JULY 11, 2024

Kieran and I conducted an experiment with ChatGPT to brainstorm an unconventional marketing plan. Here are four intriguing approaches it suggested using community and audience — and why we think they're valuable for marketers. It's about meeting your audience where they are and showing that you truly understand their struggles.

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Hubspot Marketing

OCTOBER 30, 2022

The top trends marketers are currently leveraging are short-form video, mobile-friendly web design, creating content that reflects their brand’s values, and using social media DMs for customer service. Not far behind are SEO, mobile messaging, influencer marketing, and selling products directly in social apps.

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Hubspot Marketing

MAY 13, 2022

Would it be correct to assume a major part of your marketing strategy today is digital? With a number of other responsibilities and tasks that you need to do, how can you also efficiently create, fine-tune, and maintain an agile digital marketing strategy? Now, let's look at digital marketing strategy.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 11, 2022

Now, as I reflect on the past 12 months and all that we have planned for 2022, I see its significance for broader marketing strategies across industries. For marketers, it’s a framework we can use to drive alignment with sales and inspire our teams to do their best work. The rule of 78 is more than an equation.

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Hootsuite

DECEMBER 1, 2022

A well-thought-out LinkedIn marketing strategy is the best way for you to stand out in that crowd. Building an effective strategy will require some planning and perseverance. What is a LinkedIn marketing strategy? A LinkedIn marketing strategy is a plan for using LinkedIn to reach specific marketing goals.

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Hubspot Marketing

OCTOBER 24, 2024

You can have the best product, the most data, and the biggest advertising budget, but if you can’t tell a compelling story , none of it matters. It’s such a simple yet powerful idea: no matter how great your marketing plan is, it’s always the best story that wins. Take Nike’s “Just Do It” campaign, for example.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Influenced by Sun Tzu and coined by Sagefrog CEO and Co-founder Mark Schmukler, this quote implies that there’s a clear difference between marketing strategy and marketing tactics. It suggests that one can’t be done without the other, and to do both correctly, strategy must come first. Have a Formal Marketing Plan.

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Rock Content

JANUARY 8, 2024

The secret often lies in their marketing planning. In the business world, a well-planned marketing strategy can be the difference between failure and success. But what actually constitutes an effective marketing plan ? Now, let’s delve into the building blocks of an effective marketing plan.

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Marketing Plan Key Performance Indicator Marketing Marketers 96

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Like many of us, I’m clicking and reading quite a few of these futuristic articles because I want to be aware of how marketing will innovate in 2025 and beyond. However, I also need to know how to improve my marketing strategy starting in January and ensure the best outcome for my marketing programs in 2020.

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Marketing Strategy Transform Thought Leadership User-Generated 174

Martech

JANUARY 6, 2025

Depending on their backgrounds, marketers may not be familiar with this structure. We all get busy trying to promote this product or that service. But working as a marketing consultant for the last few years, Ive been reminded about the importance of questions particularly the FAQ document. New product or service launches.

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Hubspot Marketing

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Marketing plans provide a framework to funnel customers from awareness to decision to purchase. When it comes to software-as-a-service (SaaS) offerings, these plans must account for the recurring nature of SaaS solutions. Table of Contents What is a SaaS marketing plan? SaaS plans prioritize revenue over time.

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Hubspot Marketing

AUGUST 21, 2023

Do you take a good, hard look at your team's marketing strategy every year? Without an annual marketing plan, things can get messy — and it's nearly impossible to put a number on the budget you'll need to secure for the projects, hiring, and outsourcing you'll encounter over the course of a year if you don't have a plan.

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Rock Content

JANUARY 8, 2024

Indeed, the solution lies in efficient marketing planning. Marketing planning is the strategic heartbeat of every successful business. More than just a document outlining your marketing strategies, it serves as your guiding light in the chaotic digital marketing landscape.

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Hubspot Marketing

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Many of her early-stage startup clients use below the line marketing tactics. A generic, broad message about your product that’s targeted to a very wide audience and sends people to your home page could get a lot of eyeballs and maybe some clicks, but likely won’t result in a conversion. For an early-stage company, this wastes time.

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Direct Mail Marketing Marketers Email Marketing 125

Hubspot Marketing

OCTOBER 14, 2024

A good marketing framework doesn’t just give you clarity: it turns your entire strategy into a well-oiled machine, helping you run campaigns confidently and get real, measurable results. Table of Contents What is a marketing strategy framework? Traditional Marketing Models 1. Place: Where are you going to sell it?

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 6, 2021

So, while remaining sympathetic to the frustrations that come bundled with modifying an approved marketing campaign to meet the specific demands of a new platform, I’m going to strongly suggest that companies dive headlong into YouTube Shorts. Why YouTube Shorts Need to be in Your Marketing Plan.

Digital Marketing 143

Digital Marketing Marketing Strategy Marketing Marketers 143

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. Why You Need a Digital Marketing Strategy. Think about it.

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Digital Marketing Marketing Strategy Marketing Marketers 145

Hubspot Marketing

JANUARY 22, 2025

Lets go over what organic marketing is, how it compares to paid alternatives, and how to create your strategy. Table of Contents What is organic marketing? Organic Marketing Channels Organic Marketing Examples Organic Marketing vs. Paid Marketing Organic Marketing Strategy So, wait does organic marketing still work in 2025?

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Orbit Media Studios

MARCH 29, 2023

Really a great plan would combine all of these elements (topics, formats, promotion channels) and mix in a few more. There are at least six key aspects in the best content marketing plans. Not a plan: “Let’s make an industry report” A report is just a FORMAT for content, just like video or podcasts or case studies.

Marketing Strategy 126

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Marketing Insider Group

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Our spotlight shines on the freshest data from the recent years, peppered with some evergreen insights, ensuring your marketing strategy remains both current and informed. So, let’s jump right in and explore these 300+ digital marketing stats to supercharge your marketing strategy. of global web traffic.

Digital Marketing 122

Digital Marketing Marketing Strategy Shoppers User-Generated 122

Martech

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Short visits on a product page? Dig deeper: How to build customer trust through data privacy and security Translating data into organic marketing strategies After collecting behavioral data, the next step is to turn those findings into specific actions that enhance engagement and improve the user journey. That’s a content win.

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Analytics Law Content Placement SEO 125

Litmus

DECEMBER 15, 2023

When nearly a quarter of all email marketers routinely manage eleven essential functions in their team, having an email marketing strategy is non-negotiable to focus those important efforts and move the marketing needle! What is an email marketing strategy? Here’s what to include: Email marketing goals.

Email Marketing 101

Email Marketing Marketing Strategy Marketing Marketers 101

Rock Content

JANUARY 8, 2024

Getting your name out there, building your brand, and capturing audiences’ attention gives you the power to make your product or services viable. Despite the need for marketing , did you know that approximately 50% of small businesses don’t have a marketing plan ?

Marketing Plan 88

Marketing Plan Key Performance Indicator Marketing Marketers 88

Jeff Bullas

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

This comprehensive guide will teach you everything you need to know about how to build a social media marketing strategy that delivers value to your audience and helps your business grow. Table of contents The importance of social media for business But what is Social Media Marketing? Let me take a swing at it. That’s huge.

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CXL

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Not for lack of competition, but as the result of a carefully designed ecommerce marketing strategy. This is what drives growth for online stores like ASOS, despite existing in a saturated market. Table of contents What exactly is an ecommerce marketing strategy? Set your sights on Google’s Popular Products 4.

eCommerce 107

eCommerce Marketing Strategy Retail Marketing 107

Sprout Social

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Influencers and creators play a pivotal role in global social media marketing. Many leading brands rely on influencer marketing to raise awareness about their products, build brand recognition and increase their overall sales. You gain access to their followers, and they get to try your products or services and get paid.

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