Media Mix Modeling: What It Is and How to Use It [+ Examples]

Media Mix Modeling: What It Is and How to Use It [+ Examples]

I’ve worked in digital marketing for over ten years and always look for ways to improve my marketing analysis and reporting. Having worked in leading digital agencies and my own multi-channel agency, media mix modeling (MMM) is paramount in my work. I co-founded an SEO and PPC agency with Leigh Buttrey, and we are dedicated … Read more

I Took a Deep Dive Into PERT to Create More Accurate Time Estimates [+ Templates, Examples, and Formula]

I Took a Deep Dive Into PERT to Create More Accurate Time Estimates [+ Templates, Examples, and Formula]

As the owner of a content business, I need to make accurate project estimates. If a project takes longer than estimated, I’ll end up with frustrated clients and a backlog of other projects. I could also miss out on potential repeat business and referrals. To make a realistic estimate, it’s not only my own time … Read more

Anatomy of a Facebook Ad: How to Create Scroll-Stopping Campaigns [+ Examples]

Anatomy of a Facebook Ad: How to Create Scroll-Stopping Campaigns [+ Examples]

Let’s be honest: advertising on Facebook successfully is not easy. Its power to attract and close customers for pretty much any industry is undeniable, but that’s only if you know how to navigate and optimize the anatomy of a Facebook Ad. When it comes to creating a Facebook ad for your business, there are a … Read more

Can't Afford a Super Bowl Ad? Try These Marketing Alternatives Instead [Examples & Expert Tips]

Can't Afford a Super Bowl Ad? Try These Marketing Alternatives Instead [Examples & Expert Tips]

The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles face off on February 9, 2025 (6:30 p.m. ET on Fox, if it’s not on your calendar already). To get 30 seconds of ad time during the big game, brands coughed up a cool $7 – $8 million per spot.  If that’s not in the budget, here are … Read more

7 AI in social media examples to inspire your strategy

7 AI in social media examples to inspire your strategy

Artificial intelligence (AI) is supercharging social media marketing. Think of AI social media tools like Sprout Social as your marketing pit crew. They can fine-tune your social media engine, swap out tired tactics and keep you running at peak performance—they just can’t drive the car. The AI in social media examples we’re sharing in this … Read more

What Is Content Seeding & How Does It Work? Here’s the Expert Take [+ Examples]

What Is Content Seeding & How Does It Work? Here’s the Expert Take [+ Examples]

Way back in the day, I participated in a kid’s gardening competition and won! Through my years in marketing, I’ve realized that gardening and marketing have a lot in common — especially when it comes to content seeding. Every summer, I start a vegetable garden. I purchase seeds, plant them, tend to them, and, with … Read more

Using Video for Branding: 5 Top Brand Examples

Using Video for Branding: 5 Top Brand Examples

Video is quickly becoming the preferred tool for most marketers to connect with and reach new audiences. Branding videos are undeniably effective — including a video on a landing page can boost conversion rates by over 80%, and the mere mention of the word “video” in your email subject line increases open rates by 19%. … Read more

10 of the Best TikTok Ad Examples (+Why They’ll Make You Click)

10 of the Best TikTok Ad Examples (+Why They’ll Make You Click)

I’ve tried and tried, but I can’t crack the TikTok algorithm. Friends and peers regularly ask for advice on how to get eyes and engagement there, and I hate to admit it, but I’ve got nothing. Thankfully, TikTok ads are here to bypass the unknowns and reach your audiences, and the best TikTok ads have … Read more

7 AI Automation Examples that Will Streamline Your Marketing Strategy

7 AI Automation Examples that Will Streamline Your Marketing Strategy

Just when it looks like I can‘t possibly write anything else about AI, I arrive with another blog post on the subject. Today, I’m sharing AI automation examples that you can incorporate into your marketing processes to streamline your strategy and outpace the competition. Let’s dive in! 7 Examples of AI Automation 1. AI Bots … Read more

7 Meeting Agenda Examples For Productive and Efficient Meetings

7 Meeting Agenda Examples For Productive and Efficient Meetings

In the early days of my career as a content marketer, I wish I had access to the meeting agenda examples to have today. Back then, I was managing a team that was fairly new to me, and I hated the idea of conducting meetings. The questions flew around randomly, the objective changed every minute, … Read more

The Content Marketer's Guide to Thought Leadership [+ Inspiring Examples & Expert Tips]

The Content Marketer's Guide to Thought Leadership [+ Inspiring Examples & Expert Tips]

I think most people in marketing aim to become thought leaders one day. You show that you know your stuff and can teach and inspire others. But that kind of status comes with experience, hard work, and a genuine desire to grow. You need to share your knowledge consistently, prove you’re an expert (not just … Read more

How B2C Companies Leverage AI Marketing [Examples & Tips]

How B2C Companies Leverage AI Marketing [Examples & Tips]

Want to know what‘s really working in AI marketing right now? I’ve been tracking the real impact of AI across different B2C companies, and the results have blown me away. Competera’s real-time pricing helps retailers recover an average of 6% in gross profit. Jasper AI, on the other hand, cut content creation time by 40% … Read more

12 Benefits of Content Marketing [+ Examples]

12 Benefits of Content Marketing [+ Examples]

As a seasoned content marketer, I can assure you that content marketing has vast benefits for any business. It is one of the most effective methods of growing audience engagement, developing brand presence, and driving sales. If you‘re curious about content marketing and a little skeptical of its rewards, you’ve come to the right blog. … Read more

Holiday Marketing: 27 Steps, Tips, & Examples to Get Your Brand in the Spirit

Holiday Marketing: 27 Steps, Tips, & Examples to Get Your Brand in the Spirit

You know how I know I’m in the right field? While most people are excited about holiday decorations, foods, music, parties, and deals this time of year, I’m excited about — holiday marketing.   Holiday campaigns are arguably your brand’s biggest chance of the year to get creative and connect with your audience on a … Read more

Getting Your Scope of Work Right — the Complete Guide [+ Templates & Examples]

Getting Your Scope of Work Right — the Complete Guide [+ Templates & Examples]

As a freelance writer, I’m always receiving and reviewing scope of work documents. These digital documents help me maintain clarity, so I know who’s responsible for what and when tasks are due. Many projects derail because expectations aren’t clearly set from the start. Deadlines get missed, budgets spiral out of control, and no one seems … Read more

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