In the ever-evolving world of B2B marketing, professionals often find themselves at a crossroads: choosing between immediate, visible campaign results and long-term strategic planning for company longevity. That dilemma becomes even more pronounced during economic downturns. However, challenging times can also present unique opportunities for marketers to refocus on long-term goals. Marketing Smarts Live Show … Read more
No one knows the saying change is the only constant in life better than a marketer. We’ve seen the number of MarTech solutions grow from about 150 to more than 11,000 over the last 20 or so years. We’ve seen mobile become its own channel… and then as the world became device agnostic, we watched … Read more
Welcome to a deep dive into the dynamic landscape of conversational marketing and the rise of click-to-message adverts. In this exclusive expert interview, we’re thrilled to be joined by Ryan Dearlove, the founder of Chit Chat Agency – a leading conversational marketing firm at the forefront of this transformative wave. In an era where digital … Read more
One of my favorite methods of marketing is integrated marketing. I love when I’m scrolling through social media and I see branding for a product, film, service, or artist that adapted to different channels. It shows consistency and creativity, and it keeps a brand top of mind with its audience. But what is integrated marketing? … Read more
As a content strategist, I like to ask my clients a lot of questions, starting with, “Who’s your target audience?” But do you know what answer I always dread hearing? “Everyone” While it’s nice to believe that everyone would be interested in purchasing your product or service, this definition (or lack thereof) creates way more … Read more
Welcome back to our latest installment of This Month in Email—your go-to series for all the latest happenings in the world of email marketing. What happened in November (aka the busiest month for inbox engagement)? Read on for the biggest headlines shaping the email marketing industry. News headlines In AI news Community In lighter news … Read more
Navigating through the world of business can be chaotic. At the time of this publication in November 2023, global economic growth is expected to remain weak for an undefined amount of time. However, certain rules of marketing remain steadfast to guide businesses towards success in any environment. These universal laws are the anchors that keep … Read more
I’ve abandoned numerous websites that were crammed with excessive text and bulky images due to their challenging navigation and overly bookish appearance. Being both a marketer and a customer in one, I naturally lean towards using icons. They are visually appealing, convey information and intent instantly, and make clicking effortless. But not all businesses use … Read more
I’m willing to bet that you, as a marketer, you have experience with email marketing and SEO. If you’re a beginner, you’ve at least heard of both strategies and maybe done a bit of research into them. Regardless of your level of experience, you might still be wondering which is a more worthwhile investment for … Read more
Claravine and Advertiser Perceptions surveyed 140 marketers and agencies to better understand the impact of data standards on marketing data, and they’re ready to present their findings.Want to learn how you can mitigate privacy risks and boost ROI through data standards? Watch this on-demand webinar and learn how companies are addressing new privacy laws, taking … Read more
Looking to grow your company’s reach? Education marketing is the answer. Here, you can grow demand for your product, services, or institutions as more people choose online education. The data speaks loudly: The global e-learning industry is set to reach $457.8 billion by 2026. How do you develop your first education marketing campaign? How much … Read more
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2023 was a whirlwind. For one, there were the enormous strides in AI that resulted in massive shifts across the marketing industry. (Many marketers compare AI innovations to the industrial revolution. No big deal or anything.) Besides AI, there have been massive shifts in how content ranks on search engines due to Google’s new EEAT … Read more
Welcome to Breaking the Blueprint— a blog series that dives into the unique business challenges and opportunities of underrepresented business owners and entrepreneurs. Learn how they’ve grown or scaled their businesses, explored entrepreneurial ventures within their companies, or created side hustles, and how their stories can inspire and inform your own success. Representation matters. We … Read more
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If you’re like most marketers, you’ve tried out a generative AI tool. You’ve played around with ChatGPT to generate headlines. Yet, these fragmented use cases don’t capture the full power of deploying AI strategically. In five years, many companies will be creating AI marketing campaigns. According to McKinsey & Co., 90% of commercial leaders believe … Read more
This episode of the Marketing Smarts Live Show features David Aaker, a renowned figure in the world of marketing. Together with host George B. Thomas, he delves into the fascinating concept of disruptive innovation and its impact on B2B branding, storytelling, and social efforts. Let’s dive into the key takeaways from this episode and explore … Read more
If a business is an orchestra, then every department is its own instrument. When teams work in isolation, the result is simply noise. However, when everyone unites around shared goals, beautiful music is made. And there’s no sweeter harmony than what’s created through collaboration between customer service and marketing. Looking for proof? Look no further … Read more
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To effectively lead a marketing team, you must know your top goals. Whether your goal is to increase revenue or improve your customers’ understanding of your products, starting with a clear objective helps you create a sound marketing strategy for 2023 and beyond. But sometimes, you may struggle to identify the most important goals for … Read more
The instrumental to Missy Elliott’s “Pass That Dutch” is blaring through your speakers while Lindsay Lohan is on your screen walking through the halls of North Shore High School. Did you just transport back to the early 2000s? No, chances are you were just served Walmart’s latest Black Friday ad. The movie Mean Girls has … Read more
