Integrated Media Planning: What It Is and How to Adopt it In Your Marketing Strategy

Integrated Media Planning: What It Is and How to Adopt it In Your Marketing Strategy

Whether we realize it or not, we’re surrounded by integrated media planning. For example, a few months ago, I was driving to the airport and saw a billboard for Kim Kardashian’s company, SKIMS. A week later, I saw ads on Instagram and a SKIMS segment on “Keeping Up with the Kardashians.” I had one of … Read more

Top B2B Video Marketing Trends to Inform Your Video Marketing Strategy [+ Data & Expert Insight]

Top B2B Video Marketing Trends to Inform Your Video Marketing Strategy [+ Data & Expert Insight]

With 91% of businesses leveraging video and consumers preferring video over all other forms of content, you can’t afford to miss out. While we all know lots of video marketing is used in the B2C space, it can be equally effective in the B2B space if properly leveraged for your target audience. So what strategies, … Read more

Google Reveals Top Searches Of 2024

Google Reveals Top Searches Of 2024

Google has released its annual “Year in Search” report, highlighting the top trending searches, news, people, entertainment, and more that captured the world’s attention in 2024. Based on Google search data, the report offers a glimpse into the topics, events, and figures that defined the year. Here’s an overview of top trending searches worldwide and … Read more

How Marketers Can Adapt To Drive Quality Over Quantity

How Marketers Can Adapt To Drive Quality Over Quantity

If you want more quality in your pipeline, you need more quality in your marketing efforts. That means you should focus more on your ideal customer profile (ICP) and their journey to conversion. Reflecting on the year, I can tell you that these are some of the most impactful places to spend time and resources … Read more

Insights From 1,200 Consumers: How Reviews Drive Local SEO Success [Webinar]

Insights From 1,200 Consumers: How Reviews Drive Local SEO Success [Webinar]

In today’s digital-first world, consumers increasingly rely on reviews to guide their choices, making trust a key currency in local business success. Poor reputation is the number one cause of poor SEO and marketing performance, and we’ve got the tools to help. Watch on-demand as we unveil insights from GatherUp’s November 2024 survey of over … Read more

Voice Search SEO: How Does It Work?

Voice Search SEO: How Does It Work?

When Google Voice was released in 2012, and then Amazon Alexa was released in 2014 voice search was expected to be highly influential. Voice search didn’t quite take off in an industry-shaking way. But, as the technology has improved, it’s become integrated into so many devices and daily user journeys that it’s important to understand … Read more

Study: ChatGPT & AI Tools Gain Ground In Search Market

Study: ChatGPT & AI Tools Gain Ground In Search Market

A new study by Previsible reveals significant changes in search behavior, with AI language models (LLMs) gaining traction as referral traffic sources. The analysis of over 30 websites shows Perplexity and ChatGPT emerging as alternatives to traditional search engines. David Bell, co-founder of Previsible, believes this indicates Google’s growth is at a standstill: “Google is … Read more

Google Offers To Loosen Search Engine Deals In Antitrust Response

Google Offers To Loosen Search Engine Deals In Antitrust Response

Google has submitted its proposal to address the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) antitrust lawsuit, which accuses the company of monopolistic practices in search. Google disagrees with the court’s initial decision and plans to appeal. However, as part of the legal process, Google and the DOJ must present remedy proposals. Background In October 2020, the DOJ … Read more

Yoast Co-Founder Calls For WordPress Leadership Change – Mullenweg Resists

Yoast Co-Founder Calls For WordPress Leadership Change – Mullenweg Resists

Joost de Valk, co-founder of the Yoast SEO plugin, called for a change in WordPress governance that removes Mullenweg as the sole decision maker, offering to lead the transition to a more democratic and diverse board that is representative of WordPress stakeholders. Matt Mullenweg disagreed. Critique Of Mullenweg’s Leadership Joost says that he was prompted … Read more

Email Marketing Trends for 2025: Insights to Elevate Every Send

Kimberly Huang

Email is the trusty workhorse of marketing, always showing up when you need it with an average 36:1 ROI. With email playing such a critical role in business success, marketers need to stay on top of the latest trends and shifts in the industry. You’re already setting your priorities and goals for the year ahead—but … Read more

Lingering Questions: What Marketing Masters Want to Ask Each Other

Lingering Questions: What Marketing Masters Want to Ask Each Other

Over at Masters in Marketing, Caroline, Laura, and I have interviewed some very bright minds from some very bold brands. We’re talking Liquid Death, New Balance, Oatly. But we got to wondering: What happens when noted marketing masters get to ask each other the questions? What do the innovators want to know from each other? … Read more

Subscriptions and Monetization are Coming to Bluesky — Here’s How They’ll Work

Subscriptions and Monetization are Coming to Bluesky — Here's How They’ll Work

The creator economy is “beautiful,” Bluesky says — and they’re going to be a part of it. This according to the decentralized social platform’s Chief Operating Officer, Rose Wang, who shared details about the company’s plans to create a way for creators to monetize, along with a subscription model, in the coming months. Rose shared more … Read more

How to use social listening competitive analysis to win 2025

How to use social listening competitive analysis to win 2025

Understanding your competitors is essential if you want to stay ahead. This means getting a nuanced perspective of their strengths and weaknesses—and understanding how your target audience perceives them. Competitive market research is the key to achieving this. It helps you better understand your top competitors and monitor market trends to refine your strategy based … Read more

Input Bias and How to Compete When the Best Marketer Is AI, What We Know From Psychology

Input Bias and How to Compete When the Best Marketer Is AI, What We Know From Psychology

Welcome to Creator Columns, where we bring expert HubSpot Creator voices to the Blogs that inspire and help you grow better. In his book The Coming Wave, Mustafa Suleyman predicts that AI will be able to successfully build a business in a few years. You would just need to write a prompt like, “Go make … Read more

The HCU Effect In Google Updates

The HCU Effect In Google Updates

It’s fairly commonplace for Google Updates to prompt SEOs to raise concerns about the Helpful Content Update (HCU). A careful consideration of known facts reveals that it may be possible to determine whether a site is truly impacted by HCU-related signals. Black Box Systems Black box systems are something that all SEOs should consider understanding … Read more

Mullenweg’s WordPress Pause Triggers Unexpected Complications

Mullenweg’s WordPress Pause Triggers Unexpected Complications

Matt Mullenweg recently paused multiple WordPress.org services for a holiday break but unintended effects started almost immediately, affecting the attendance of future WordPress conferences taking place around the world. Joost de Valk requested a fix on GitHub. Mullenweg’s Pause In Services Mullenweg’s unexpected pause in WordPress services affected new account registrations on WordPress.org, new plugin, … Read more

Content Marketing Team Dynamics That Deliver Results

Content Marketing Team Dynamics That Deliver Results

As a content professional with almost a decade in the game, I have been a part of several content marketing teams and projects. While each project came with its own objectives and obstacles, one thing remained constant: a consistent underestimation of what a content marketing team achieves for the organization at large. The natural assumption … Read more

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