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What is User-generated Content (UGC)? Essentials for a Soaring Strategy

Hubspot Marketing

This is an example of UGC or user-generated content , which can be an extremely valuable strategy for businesses of all kinds. In the 2025 State of Marketing , user-generated content was named one of the top three areas marketers plan on increasing their investment this year. Dont believe me?

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How marketers can succeed with generative engine optimization

Martech

The digital landscape is evolving rapidly, and marketers are feeling the shift. Generative AI is redefining how people search and engage with content, reshaping traditional marketing strategies. Features like Googles AI Overviews now provide instant, generated answers for search queries.

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How autonomous AI pipelines will transform marketing campaigns

Martech

But in the past two years, I’ve seen an explosion of AI “point solutions” in marketing: single-task tools that can create voices, generate videos or design images. How AI augments a traditional marketing campaign workflow. Other marketers will support pipelines in different ways.

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Holistic Marketing Works — Here's How You Can Apply It to Your Campaigns [+ Expert Tips]

Hubspot Marketing

“Instead of deeply focusing on one channel because it‘s ‘what’s been done,’ holistic marketers instead consider how all of these channels have performed historically within the company to guide future direction.” Digital marketing like SEO, email, and social media. In a traditional marketing setup, “marketing is annoyed,” says Brown.

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3 strategies to navigate change as digital privacy evolves

Martech

The evolving landscape: Privacy regulations and technological advancements Privacy has become a growing concern in the global marketing landscape. European regulations continue to set precedents for increasing restrictions on user data collection. In the U.S.,

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Why buyer groups matter in B2B demand gen and how to target them

Martech

In B2B demand generation , buyer groups have become more important than individual buyers. Traditionally, marketers focused on the buyer journey as if a single person handled research, evaluation and final selection. An opportunity was generated that aligned with your marketing message.

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Gen Z is turning this CEO's business model upside down

Hubspot Marketing

"This whole entire generation is about to turn all of our business models on its head." I'm a consumer who falls somewhere between baby millennial and geriatric Gen Zer, and after hearing Hootsuite CEO Irina Novoselsky talk about my generation she gets it. Gen Z is a generation of contradictions. So, what did Fenty Beauty do?

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