Social Media Marketing – The Rise of Virtual Influencers [Infographic]

Social Media Marketing - The Rise of Virtual Influencers [Infographic]

Americans are more and more becoming familiar with virtual influencers and considering purchasing products endorsed by virtual influencers. That’s according to a recent survey conducted by The Influencer Marketing Factory among 1,000 people age 16 and older in the United States. An infographic (below) covers key findings from the research. It looks at people’s familiarity … Read more

Post-SEO: Influencer and Content Trends Redefining Marketing in 2024

Post-SEO: Influencer and Content Trends Redefining Marketing in 2024

Are you noticing your traffic from Google starting to go down? Algorithm updates in 2024 have shaken traditional SEO. Recent Google algorithm updates are disrupting search engine optimization (SEO), shifting the focus from traditional tactics and long-tail informational queries. Founders and CMOs are now turning to content and community-driven strategies to boost engagement and visibility. … Read more

Email Analytics: How to Measure Email Marketing Success Beyond Open Rate – Litmus

Kayla Voigt

Email analytics used to focus on open rate as the gateway to email marketing success. After all, you can’t get a conversion without someone first opening your email. If we’re being honest, though, email open rates have always been a bit of a vanity metric. (Yup, we said the quiet part out loud.) What makes … Read more

What TikTok metrics you need to track for TikTok marketing in 2024

What TikTok metrics you need to track for TikTok marketing in 2024

If you haven’t been minding your TikTok metrics, now’s the time to start. Especially as the app booms as a brand discovery and shopping channel. From organic and paid promotions to influencers and Shop, tracking TikTok analytics is a must-do for marketers. The problem? Content moves fast on TikTok and the algorithm demands a high … Read more

MozCon 2024: Britney Muller On How To Use Gen AI In Marketing

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At the 20th annual MozCon, Britney Muller, Founder of Data Sci 101, delivered an eye-opening presentation on AI and its impact on digital marketing. Her session, “The Hidden Side of AI: What Marketers Need to Know,” provided a comprehensive overview of AI’s current and future potential. Muller discussed the ethical considerations, practical applications, and limitations … Read more

How to Manage Your Entire Marketing Budget [Free Budget Planner Templates]

How to Manage Your Entire Marketing Budget [Free Budget Planner Templates]

The words “marketing budget” might strike fear into the heart of any marketing leader, but it’s non-negotiable when creating a marketing strategy for your company. In fact, when budgeting season rolls around, I hunker down. I know that the budget I set affects what my team can accomplish and our value to the company. Without … Read more

Your Guide To Dominating Local Search Marketing

Your Guide To Dominating Local Search Marketing

This post was sponsored by SOCi. The opinions expressed in this article are the sponsor’s own. As a marketer, you may feel like the ground is shifting under your feet with so many changes in the world of search. From Google’s recent announcement to release AI Overviews to all U.S. users to OpenAI revealing GPT-4o, … Read more

Interesting Examples of Out-of-the-Box Marketing Ideas [Marketing Update]

Interesting Examples of Out-of-the-Box Marketing Ideas [Marketing Update]

This week on the Marketing Update on HubSpot.tv, Mike and Karen discussed a couple of crazy, out-of-the-box marketing campaigns. Domino’s Goes Real Time The first example came from Domino’s Pizza. Back in April 2009 on the Marketing Update, we talked about how Domino’s was taken by surprise by an unfortunate YouTube video . We’ve also … Read more

Google AI Overview and Impact on SEO, Marketing, Advertising

Google AI Overview and Impact on SEO, Marketing, Advertising

Listen NEW! Listen to article Sign in or sign up to access this audio feature! No worries … it’s FREE! Marketing and advertising are experiencing an unprecedented era of transformation. Multiple market factors are at play: the potential deprecation of third-party cookies, the emergence of new alternative identifiers, Google’s privacy sandbox promises, and significant changes … Read more

Top SEO & Content Marketing Trends To Future-Proof Your Strategy

Top SEO & Content Marketing Trends To Future-Proof Your Strategy

What are the key SEO and content marketing trends you should prioritize in 2024 and beyond? Join us and find out!  With search taking on a more human-first and user-centric approach, powered by AI intelligence and collaboration, now’s the time to adapt your strategy.   That’s why on June 18, we’re hosting a live webinar with … Read more

Google Marketing Live 2024: The Ultimate Recap For Advertisers

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After ten years of watching Google Marketing Live virtually from my computer, I had the opportunity to attend the event in person this year. If you’re not familiar with it, Google Marketing Live is an annual event put on by Google that showcases its major product announcements for Google advertisers. This year, Google unveiled 30 … Read more

20 Best Social Media Marketing Courses to Take Online [Free & Paid]

20 Best Social Media Marketing Courses to Take Online [Free & Paid]

Taking a social media marketing course will help you level-up your existing skills or jumpstart a career in marketing management. And this is a good time: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, a 10% rate of job growth is expected for social media marketing managers from 2020 to 2030. To help you stand out … Read more

The Ultimate Guide to Storytelling in Marketing & Business

The Ultimate Guide to Storytelling in Marketing & Business

I became a marketer because I love storytelling — a craft that I and many other content strategists treat like an art. Like all art, storytelling requires creativity, vision, skill, and practice. The result of this discipline? Marketing campaigns that really pull your audience in. When I think about storytelling in business, my mind goes … Read more

The Ultimate Guide to Video Marketing

The Ultimate Guide to Video Marketing

If you’re looking for a video marketing guide, you’re not alone. Of all businesses, 90% use video marketing as part of their overall digital marketing strategy. And 68% of marketers who aren’t using video plan to build a video strategy in 2024. There’s no strategy like video marketing for educating, generating leads, and converting customers. … Read more

The Top 10 Content Marketing Skills You Need (Plus Tips On How To Master Them)

10 Content Marketing Skills You Need to Master

Want to reach more of your target audience, connect with them, and have meaningful interactions? Quality content marketing may be the ideal solution for you. But gone are the days of simply writing and releasing content. Effective content marketing requires various skills and strategies if you want to get it right. If you’re looking to … Read more

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