article thumbnail

Is Your Marketing Working? Good Data Correlation Will Tell You

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

The answer lies in good data correlation. Data correlation is a statistical measure that describes the relationship between two or more things. For example, how does a person’s weight correlate with what they eat? How does a marathon runner’s race time correlate with the number of hours they train? Distribution Graphs.

article thumbnail

Case Story: How Cardinal Health Mastered Paid Content Distribution

Contently

In today’s digital media landscape, content distribution is often the step brands overlook the most. But when the story is complete, brands don’t always treat distribution with the same sense of urgency. We were just doing organic distribution before. Cardinal Health already had great content.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Why Display Ads Are a Waste of Money—And What You Should Do Instead

Contently

According to eMarketer , display ad spending is expected to grow a whopping 24 percent this year to over $80 billion. First, that you don’t work in ad-tech (if you do, this post is probably going to p**s you off). Because humans almost universally dislike display ads. Not all digital ads are made the same.

article thumbnail

Video on Landing Pages Means More Conversions, Right? Wrong—Here’s Why

Unbounce

Adding a video to your landing page—whether it’s a product demo, customer testimonial, or an animated background—has often been championed as an effective way to showcase your offer to visitors. form-fill and click-through pages) Pages with traffic from different ad channels (e.g., mobile and desktop).

article thumbnail

CMO Salary Data Suggests Declining CMO Influence?

Marketing Insider Group

They still make ads, but it’s taking up less of their spending. It’s not about commercials or disruptive ads in digital formats. Ads are all about a brand. Last, the authors correlate the results of the acquisition trend. Further, retail and manufacturing look to content marketing to appeal to buyers.

CMO 316
article thumbnail

Blogging isn’t Sexy but Done Well It Drives B2B Marketing Results [Study]

Sword and the Script | B2B

The most effective blogs in B2B marketing tend to publish longer posts, more frequently, with visuals, paid distribution and analytical measurement Blogging doesn’t have the appeal that voice search, personalization or influencer marketing do in B2B marketing, but when it’s done right, it’s surely effective, according to a new study.

article thumbnail

How to Enhance Your Media Placements with Brandpoint’s New Broadcast Coverage

Brandpoint

With this in mind, we’re excited to announce that we have a new and improved addition to our industry-leading distribution network: broadcast TV websites. What does the updated broadcast distribution network mean for PR professionals? What does the updated broadcast distribution network mean for PR professionals?