Convince & Convert

MARCH 19, 2018

As organic reach dwindles, social media ads are becoming more and more appealing to marketers. In fact, social advertising budgets doubled from $16 billion in 2014 to $31 billion in 2016. Here, I’ll distill these lessons and apply them to social ads. Two-Cent Video Ads. Make it fun!

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Paid Content Paid Search Agency Top of Funnel Ads 151

Webbiquity

DECEMBER 3, 2013

Marketing budget allocations should, of course, always be based on the unique a company’s unique situation: its specific needs, experiences, strengths, market position, market conditions and trends, etc. Promoting content using a mixed of organic search, paid search, and social media tactics.

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Webbiquity

DECEMBER 3, 2013

Marketing budget allocations should, of course, always be based on the unique a company’s unique situation: its specific needs, experiences, strengths, market position, market conditions and trends, etc. Promoting content using a mixed of organic search, paid search, and social media tactics.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 26, 2014

In partnership with PR News , Cision polled the PR community on their social media usage to find out how they engage, which platforms they utilize, and where they spend ad dollars. Below, we dissect a few of the findings and what they mean for PR and marketing professionals. What does this mean? What does this mean?

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Content Marketing Institute

OCTOBER 22, 2017

Editor’s note: Because proving the value of content marketing continues to be necessary, Julia McCoy updated her 2016 post with some fresh stats and perspective. . Content marketing has been moving at the speed of light in recent years. The advent of the internet and social media has a lot to do with this.

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Paid Content Stats Paid Search Agency Content Marketing 111

KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 16, 2014

Joanna Lord , VP of Marketing, Porch, gave a great presentation on the importance of a brand. This resonated with me personally, because for those involved in online marketing, so much of what we do is geared toward driving brand awareness. Utilize Interactive Content. As marketers, we need to ensure our content stands out.

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Tomorrow People

OCTOBER 24, 2017

There are some truly inspirational brands out there in the world of content marketing. fearless content marketing spanning both B2B and B2C organisations. content marketing strategy. content marketing strategy. Community building is a crucial part of its content marketing strategy.

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Customer Experience Matrix

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

My cliché detector starts chirping as soon as anyone says today’s marketers face more competition than ever before. Sepia-toned glasses notwithstanding, marketers have had competitors at least since the railroads (or maybe canals) made it practical for customers to shop outside the local village – and for even longer if you lived in a city.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 1, 2016

Search remains the cornerstone of digital and content marketing efforts. The average B2B website gets 40% or more of all visits from organic search, and 81% of B2B purchase cycles start with a web search. Of course, search, like all other digital marketing tactics, continues to evolve.

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 31, 2018

If you’re reading this post, you already know it’s important to keep a finger on the pulse of marketing for new, innovative tactics. B2B influencer marketing. Proven to increase brand awareness and drive lead generation, influencer marketing is a vital marketing tactic for many B2C brands. Improve content quality.

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Golden Spiral

AUGUST 4, 2022

While the relentless pace of technological change is a given in 2022, corporate giants like Google are facing new challenges to previously-unchallenged advertising dominance. In what must be a new feeling for the search giant, Google finds itself caught in the middle. Consumer sentiment about privacy issues is at an all-time high.

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Vision Edge Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2022

Companies that complete these two customer-centric prerequisites achieve more success when it comes to customer acquisition which impacts your company’s product adoption rate , market share, and category ownership. . They ask someone they trust and/or they head off to do an online search. . people to 6.8.

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Content Standard

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

When the PESO model —the confluence of paid, earned, shared, and owned media—was unveiled roughly five years ago, it solved marketers’ key question: “I have content, now what?” Or do all these changes in social media algorithms mean it’s best to get back to the drawing board?

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Paid Content Lead Ranking Distribution Social Media 64

Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

I wrote a couple weeks ag o about the importance of attribution as a guide for artificial intelligence-driven marketing. Here’s a quick look at two products that tackle different parts of the attribution problem: content measurement and advertising measurement. TrenDemon Let’s start with TrenDemon. Adinton was founded in 2013.

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Content Standard

JANUARY 3, 2023

Michael Schaefer first coined the concept of Content Shock in January 2014. In a blog post, he predicted that well before 2020, the sheer quantity of content being produced by businesses would vastly outpace people’s ability to consume it.  Sound familiar?  Sound familiar?

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Customer Experience Matrix

JULY 3, 2018

Yesterday brought news that Acxiom had agreed to sell its marketing services business to Interpublic Group , a major ad holding company, for $2.3 Acxiom had restructured itself in March into the Market Services and LiveRamp groups and announced it was looking at strategic options, so the deal wasn’t especially surprising.

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Work Management Marketing Management Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies 120

Albert

AUGUST 3, 2018

Digital Audio Advertising Is Booming: Here’s Why. The rise of digital audio advertising has given marketers a powerful new lever, but it has also made executing effective cross-channel campaigns even more difficult. In early 2016, Kia became the first company to beta test Spotify’s playlist sponsorship advertising program.

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Advertisements Advertising Ad Frequency Cross-Selling 64

Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 12, 2017

It’s hard to believe that, after 10 years, this will be the last time I share my annual list of content marketing predictions for CMI. As Apple continues to invest in original content, it will discover an out-and-out acquisition makes far more sense. Apple will buy Disney in a few years, says @JoePulizzi. Alexa skills.

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Atomic Reach

JANUARY 3, 2019

Considering how ad-heavy our world is today, it is likely that you have. It is also very likely that an ad alone is not going to engage you enough to purchase the item or service. This is where content marketing comes into play. For the foreseeable future, content will remain as king. Through j effbullas.

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Content Standard

OCTOBER 5, 2015

This year has been a big one for social media advertising. From Instagram’s launch of an ad platform to Twitter’s expansion into a global ad market , it can feel like new options are becoming available for marketers every day. But how does this actually look for marketers in practice?

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ClearVoice

JUNE 1, 2020

How does reverse image search work? Whether you’re a business owner, a marketer, or someone who is wondering about an image, it is often necessary to find the original source for an image or to see where an image appears on the web. The easiest way to do this is to perform a reverse image search. Google Image Search.

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Customer Experience Matrix

APRIL 9, 2014

million in cash, a premium of 48% over their stock market price. x revenue, compared with the 6 to 7 x multiples paid for ExactTarget and Responsys by Salesforce.com and Oracle and the 14 x that Marketo commands in the stock market. Those were all added last month. It’s still a modest multiple of 2.4

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Marketing Automation Services Salesforce.com Purchase Paid Search Agency 120

Outbrain

JULY 3, 2019

What is advertising? From the Latin for advertere , which means ‘turn towards’, advertising is the paid dissemination of a message for the purpose of promotion or selling of a product, service or idea. In 2017 , global spending on paid advertising was forecast to reach $584 billion. Affiliate Advertising.

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Martech Advisor

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

With the rapid pace of digitalization, mobile advertising will only become more important for advertisers and marketers in the future. Kayla Matthews, explores the basics of mobile ad networks and the different platforms and best practices that the modern marketer can make use of to amplify their advertising.

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KoMarketing Associates

DECEMBER 8, 2015

As we wind down 2015, marketing budgets and planning for the new year begin to take focus. Hopefully, the performance metrics associated with your organization’s marketing programs have yielded success and validation for tactics proposed at the beginning of the year. It is that time in the year again. Demand Generation.

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KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Software Advice’s recently released 2014 B2B Demand Generation Benchmark report revealed that the vast majority of B2B marketers (79 percent) use at least 11 different marketing software applications. research reports, trends, and important industry announcements in the B2B marketing space) for quite some time now.

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chiefmartech

MAY 16, 2016

Because I’m a rambling blogger and not a professional journalist, I’m going to bury the lede — that a recent Gartner report shows larger companies spending more on marketing technology than advertising this year — but I promise to get to it eventually. 28% of marketing technology spend goes to infrastructure (e.g.,

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Content Standard

OCTOBER 2, 2014

The world’s biggest brands are increasing their social media budgets and adding staff, reflecting a growing emphasis on social media content. Ninety-eight percent of companies market on at least one social network, and 58 percent plan to expand their efforts in 2014 to a social network that they did not use in 2013.

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Social Media Media Brand Identity Branding 40

Content Standard

MARCH 16, 2015

“Going native” appears to be the rallying cry of more and more brands, lured by the potential of native content. A new report from MediaRadar charts the dramatic growth of native ads in 2014. Across the entire market, an average of 546 brands begin using native ads each month, MediaRadar found.

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Advertisements Advertising Brand Identity Branding 40

Sprout Social

AUGUST 23, 2016

Despite the growing popularity, social media for business is still put on the back burner for a lot of organizations. However, social media can benefit businesses of any size. Social Media for Business by the Numbers. Social media allows smaller companies to compete against some of the larger businesses to reach more customers.

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Social Media Paid Content Media Business 111

Brandwatch Marketing

JANUARY 4, 2019

On October 9, 2006, it was announced that YouTube would be purchased by Google for US$1.65 YouTube is the world’s second largest search engine and third most visited site after Google and Facebook. In 2014, the most searched term was music. YouTube marketing statistics. YouTube user statistics.

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ClearVoice

JULY 14, 2020

Marketers who simply view YouTube as a repository (for videos that they also publish in a multitude of other locations) are missing a huge opportunity to utilize the world’s second-largest search engine to reach audiences. Yes, optimizing for search on YouTube is important — but doing so is only half the battle.

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

I could use these points for future flights, but alternatively, I could also use them on car rentals, hotel stays, or purchases with JetBlue retail partners, like Amazon. I'm not trying to convince you to fly JetBlue, but I am trying to show you the power of relationship marketing. What is relationship marketing?

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Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies Loyalty Marketing & Strategy 101

Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Even Digiday has referred to the social media site as one of the "trickiest platforms to crack.". Redditors might be less likely to connect with branded content than users on other major platforms -- like Facebook or Instagram. To put it plainly, this social media network puts discussion first, rather than just focusing on content.

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Paid Content Brand Identity Branding Planning 78

KoMarketing Associates

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Google Shopping is one of the more underutilized PPC strategies for B2B companies, especially those that have an e-commerce component to their online marketing strategy. Because the Google Shopping results utilize photos, they tend to draw more attention than the other text ads on the page. Screenshot taken 1/27/2014.

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Marketing Management Vendors Google Adwords 120

Webbiquity

MAY 4, 2021

When looking for guidance on large or infrequent purchases, some people (not many, statistically) will click on ads. That’s the essential insight behind influencer marketing, which began to really take off in late 2015. Paladin is an influencer marketing platform for brands and agencies. More will turn to Google.

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Work Management Marketing Management Paid Search Agency Peer-to-peer 292

Outgrow

MAY 23, 2022

Welcome to the Marketer Of The Month blog! We recently interviewed Joe Pulizzi for our monthly podcast – ‘ Marketer of the Month ’! The evolution of content marketing since 2001 – building and monetizing an audience. The evolution of content marketing since 2001 – building and monetizing an audience.

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