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Content Marketing Showdown: Google vs. Facebook

Contently

Have any companies shaped the digital era more than Google and Facebook? Since its foundation in 1998, Menlo Park-headquartered Google has won the search engine war so consummately that it’s now a verb. Of course, one could argue that Google hasn’t always lived up to its core “don’t be evil” message.

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Understanding the "Non-Rational" Dimensions of B2B Buying

B2B Marketing Directions

As a 2010 article by McKinsey put it, "Long before behavioral economics had a name, marketers were using it." A paper recently published by Google provides several fresh insights about how people make buying decisions. The research also tested the influence of six heuristics and cognitive biases on buying decisions.

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7 Key Stats That Point to the Future of Marketing

Marketing Insider Group

That same McKinsey study reported that in 2010, the percentage of online CPG purchases was already at six percent. From voice search to delivery and everything in between, a consumer can shop and buy practically anything right from the palm of their hand. Last year alone, CPG online sales in the U.S. totaled $58.6 And much more.

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5 Trends for the Future of Marketing in 2020 and Beyond

Marketing Insider Group

In fact, a Google search currently yields around 129 million results for the search term “millennials”, compared to only around 7.2 Generation Z consists of people who were born from 1995 to 2010. Today’s consumers are more aware than ever before of the effect their buying habits have on the environment and society.

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Does CDP Need a New Definition?

Customer Experience Matrix

The earliest Customer Data Platform systems were introduced before 2010; the term CDP was coined to describe this emerging class in 2013. The claim gained some plausibility from the fact that modern cloud data warehouse technologies, such as Snowflake, Google Big Query, and AWS Redshift, are in fact used by some conventional CDP vendors.

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Programmatic Advertising Glossary & Brief History

Digilant

They allow audience buying via RTB across multiple sources of inventory. Using algorithmic driven evaluation techniques, DSPs can determine which impressions to buy in real-time. Advertisers now buy media across a vast range of different sites. And what did Google do to combat this? billion in 2007).

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You’re doing SEO wrong: it’s all about authority

Biznology

Google doesn’t rank anything based solely on how well the semantics of the piece relate to the query. Your content can be indexed by Google for the keywords it contains. For example, I wrote the following in 2010: PageRank is designed to ensure that the most relevant, authoritative sites are listed at the top of search results.

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