March, 2020

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Stuck on Generating Content Ideas? 8 Hacks for Generating Content Your Audience Wants

DivvyHQ

For every content creator, there comes a time when they start to burn out and run out of ideas. Luckily, there’s a whole world of inspiration out there. Check out these 8 hacks that are sure to help you generate ideas that your audiences actually want to read.

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The Ideal Guide For Social Media Ad Sizes [2020 Update]

Bannersnack

If you always have to wonder what is the right dimension when creating an ad for your social media advertising campaign, then you landed on the right article. This is the place where you’ll always find the updated social media ad sizes for your favorite platforms. Our guide includes all the right ad sizes for […].

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Ideas For Revenue Teams To Make Uncertain Times A Little Better

Engagio

There’s no shortage right now of tips for how to work from home and how to run virtual events ( including ours ). But more and more companies are taking on the bigger story, which is that these are uncertain times and that should change how we use our time and resources. Though it’s tempting to say “business as usual” because that should create stability, it’s not our best bet.

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What Is Marketing Automation? Definition, Types, Objectives, Best Practices With Examples

Martech Advisor

“Marketing automation is defined as the process of using tools and technology to automate repetitive marketing tasks, track and measure campaign performance, improve productivity, and drive efficiency by minimizing manual actions.” Using a variety of marketing automation tools, marketers today can automate anything between bulk email delivery and managing end-to-end, omni-channel marketing campaigns.

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WorkCast's Ultimate Webinar Handbook 2024

Elevate your webinar game with WorkCast's Ultimate Webinar Handbook! Packed with insights from our seasoned webinar experts, this comprehensive guide is your go-to resource for mastering the art of B2B webinars. Learn the fundamentals, from defining webinars to exploring their benefits and diverse use cases. Discover the key elements of running a successful webinar, avoiding common mistakes, and making your sessions more engaging.

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4 Ways to Signal to Google that You’re an Expert Content Creator

Single Grain

UPDATED as of March 2020. As an SEO, you know that Google constantly changes. The list of “best practices” that worked in 2012 are dead and gone, and there are bucketloads of changes with each year that goes by. The only tricky part? Google doesn’t reveal its algorithms. And though they update the algorithms often, they don’t always reveal what exactly the updates are — or when they're coming out.

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Twitter for Business: Is It Time?

Webbiquity

Twitter is in trouble. The company recently missed earnings estimates for the second time in four quarters, and had to strike a deal with activist investor firm Elliott Management which had “been trying to push (Jack) Dorsey out as part of an overhaul to Twitter’s business.” Could creating a “Twitter for business” service level be part of the answer?

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How Does Coronavirus Change the Way We Do Our Job as Marketers?

Contently

The last few days have been surreal. I’ve ping-ponged between troubling coronavirus headlines and my typical work as head of marketing for a tech company. It’s hard to not feel uneasy when that thought pops into your head: How does this affect how I do my job? However, it’s a necessary question to ask. Because even though many of us are working from home, we’re still working.

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Marketing to Gen Z | Come for the Authenticity, Stay for the Experiences

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

Marketers must always be evolving and adapting to markets and consumer trends, and digital marketing to Gen Z is no different. We’ve seen Generation Z coming for a while. But it’s still important to understand what makes them tick. Where do they hang out? Maybe most important: what do they value? Sure, it’s easier said than done, as many things are, but if you plan to market effectively to Gen Z it’s time to get to know your audience.

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Tips for Working Remotely From People Who Do it All the Time

Vidyard

Google. Microsoft. Facebook. Amazon. LinkedIn. HP. Twitter. Airbnb. They’ve all asked at least part of their workforce to work from home in light of the current health situation. More companies are likely to follow—maybe even yours. If you’ve never worked from home or don’t do so regularly, it can be a big switch. Many Vidyard employees regularly work remotely.

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The Top 3 Tips for Writing Successful White Papers

In the B2B marketing toolkit, white papers can be a powerful option for reaching decision-makers and experts, presenting them with interesting information that improves their perception of your organization's competence and thought leadership. That said, a poorly executed whitepaper will not only be unable to influence your desired audience but will also come with significant costs that other assets won't incur.

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Working Remote as a Marketer: Why Cost-Per-Lead Generation Campaigns Are Now More Important Than Ever

Brandpoint

There’s an unsettled feeling in the world right now. It feels like everything is simultaneously frozen in place while also running a million miles a minute. So many of us are now self-isolating, working from our dining room tables while watching the news change on an hourly basis. Work must go on, even though a lot of marketing plans look obsolete compared to what they did at the start of the year.

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5 Digital Marketing Trends To Dial Up In Uncertain Times?

Marketing Insider Group

It’s always essential to get the basics right. Looking at this year’s digital marketing trends can help your business get in on the ground floor of tomorrow’s leading-edge strategies. Let’s take a close look at the most critical aspects of the digital marketing trends you can’t ignore in 2020. Quick Takeaways: Taking the lead in digital marketing is essential for businesses in 2020’s high-tech marketing environment.

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How to Build a Technical SEO Dashboard Using Google Data Studio

Webbiquity

Guest post by Petar Jovetic. Modern SEO demands a lot from marketers, and successful strategies are often highly dependent on third-party tools and the powerful data they provide. It’s easy to get overwhelmed by all of the information that tools offer, and find it difficult to distill the data down into actionable insights. Image credit: Hack Capital on Unsplash.

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How to Make the Case for Content Marketing in Uncertain Times

Contently

One of the toughest things to deal with right now is the uncertainty. I think a lot of people across the globe feel the same way. We live in a world of conflicting projections—charts that loosely map the best- and worse-case scenarios for our work and personal lives as COVID-19 looms. In the face of that uncertainty, companies are tightening their belts.

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21 Advanced ChatGPT Prompts To Take Your Social Media to the Next Level

Upgrade your social media game with our in-depth playbook: "21 advanced ChatGPT prompts for social media managers". These powerful prompts are tailored to supercharge your content creation, strategy development, and results analysis. Say goodbye to writer's block and hello to endless creativity as you effortlessly generate engaging posts, come up with original strategies, and optimize your social media performance - all in a fraction of the time.

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How to Maximize Webinar Attendance and Engagement | 5 Strategies

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

Live webinars are a powerful lead generation and engagement tool. Successful webinars drive revenue and establish your organization as a thought leader in its space. However, maximizing webinar attendance takes effort. Nothing is more disheartening than spending time and advertising money promoting your webinar—only to have a handful of folks attend.

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A Simple Guide to Understanding and Creating a Website Conversion Funnel

The Daily Egg

An optimized conversion funnel can mean the difference between making a healthy profit and barely breaking even. It maximizes the profit you get from your marketing campaigns. If you run a sales-focused website, you do have a conversion funnel in place, whether you were intentional about creating it or not. Maybe it’s not optimized, but […]. The post A Simple Guide to Understanding and Creating a Website Conversion Funnel appeared first on The Daily Egg.

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Supporting Creators in Need with The Creator Fund

ConvertKit

Today we’re launching a $50,000 fund called The Creator Fund to support creators in need during the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 has already had a wide impact beyond those directly impacted by illness. As the secondary consequences affect the economy for creators and small businesses, there isn't a safety net for creators with nowhere else to turn when their business revenue is slowed or eliminated.

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How Should We Even Think About Marketing In Times of Fear?

Marketing Insider Group

In times like this, it helps to name what we’re feeling: fear, anxiety, uncertainty, grief. But we also have to stay positive and prepared in order to survive and thrive. If you’re a regular reader of our content, you may have noticed that in light of my own feelings, I’ve been focused on basically a “business as usual” approach.

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The Resurgence of Direct Mail as a Growth Marketing Strategy

Speaker: Jeff Tarran, COO, Gunderson Direct & Margaret Pepe, Executive Director of Product Management, U.S. Postal Service

Learn the secrets to direct mail success for growth marketers! Industry veterans Jeff Tarran and Margaret Pepe are here to delve into how direct mail has completely evolved in recent years, and has rightfully earned a seat at the table alongside the email and digital marketing plans of SMBs, enterprise companies, and agencies as they look into strategy for 2024 and beyond.

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How to Generate More Leads Using Video and Other Digital Content

Webbiquity

Guest post by Victor Blasco. Every romantic relationship expert knows that the early stages are like thin ice. Demand too much attention too early, or get too anxious about commitment, and it may break. The best way to establish long-term connections is by generating organic interest and letting others engage on their own time and terms. If you are wondering what all this has to do with effective digital marketing , the answer is: quite a bit!

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How to Pitch The Content Strategist

Contently

Freelancing is such an important part of Contently’s DNA. The company was founded, in part, to help freelance creatives get paid well for doing what they love. Before I joined Contently, I started as a freelance writer, as did our head of marketing Joe Lazauskas. We know firsthand how difficult it can be to write for a living, especially if you have to prove yourself over and over through pitching.

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Customer Trust Is the New Gold, and the Original Gold?5 Ways to Build It

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

Trust has never been unimportant in business, but it has also never been more important. Human relationships breathe the air of trust, within organizations, with colleagues, co-workers, partners, suppliers, clients, and customers. Within your organization, trust is what keeps business moving. Stephen M.R. Covey wrote a whole book about it called The Speed of Trust.

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The 15 Second Rule: 3 Reasons Why Users Leave a Website

The Daily Egg

How long do users stay on your website? Less than 15 seconds. That’s how long you have to capture someone’s attention on your website. I’ve dubbed this “the 15 Second Rule.” If you haven’t generated interest in 15 seconds, then you probably aren’t going to. How do you do that? Let’s take a look at […]. The post The 15 Second Rule: 3 Reasons Why Users Leave a Website appeared first on The Daily Egg.

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What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?

Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least. With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. 3BL is kicking off this January with our Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Capricorn Edition by highlighting the impact of: The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Climate disclosure rules The European Commission

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Transforming Social Media Marketing Through AI

Martech Advisor

How marketers can integrate AI into Social Media Strategies to streamline operations and enhance engagement, writes, Almitra Karnik, Head of Marketing, Clevertap. Since its introduction in the early 2000s, social media has completely changed the world – from how people interact with one another to how companies interact with their customers. Globally, digital consumers are now spending an average of two hours and 24 minutes per day on social networks and messaging apps1.

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How to Move from the Voice of the Customer to the Heart of the Customer

Marketing Insider Group

Having a rich and unified understanding of the voice of the customer through data and insights is important to any brand. But to truly achieve customer loyalty, reach long-term sustainable growth, and lower your customer acquisition costs, you’ll need to connect with their heart. This shift is essential to any brand that wants to ally with buyers on an emotional level.

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How Important Is Automation in B2B Sales?

Webbiquity

Guest post by Kayleigh Alexandra. Ever since factory automation became commonplace, other business functions have embraced it as well. Automation removes laborious tasks from your workload and frees up your time to work on higher-level issues. Widespread Internet adoption introduced the concept of digital automation. Automation has become standard practice in B2C ecommerce.

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The Anatomy of a Great Case Study

Contently

At Ogilvy, I was a member of the four-person case study writing committee. Our main target was the Effies, the premier awards show celebrating advertising effectiveness. We won Most Effective Agency Office in New York relying on the tried and true case study framework: objective, strategy, results. Quantifiable objectives headlined every case study we wrote.

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The AI-Enabled CMO: Practical Tips for Today's B2B Marketers

Speaker: Paul Slack, Vende Digital CEO

On October 11th, understand how to navigate the AI landscape confidently, turning insights into groundbreaking strategies that set you apart. Why attend? You'll learn: Practical applications/Use cases How to find and assess the right AI technology Prioritizing quick wins Mastering prompt engineering Solving marketing challenges efficiently Strategies to launch pilot programs Case studies of B2Bs building smarter businesses with AI Exclusive bonus content: Actionable frameworks to get started qui

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Adobe Announces Offerings to Help Small & Mid-Sized Companies

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

Amid the coronavirus outbreak and growing containment efforts, small and mid-sized businesses are reeling from the impact of lost traffic and revenue. We have seen a drastic shift to online channels and we want to ensure you are set up to not only survive but ultimately thrive after we emerge from this crisis. Adobe is committed to providing impacted businesses with the support and resources they need to navigate this challenging time.

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Landing Page Optimization: Best Practices, Tips, and Tools

The Daily Egg

Landing page optimization doesn’t happen overnight. That’s why marketers get frustrated — and often give up. Today, I’m going to teach you my best landing page optimization tips and tricks so you can attract more prospects and convert more customers. If you’d like to skip around, here’s what I’m covering: Why Is My Landing Page […]. The post Landing Page Optimization: Best Practices, Tips, and Tools appeared first on The Daily Egg.

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Five technology + trends changing digital marketing in 2020

ClickZ

30-second summary: Emerging AI developments that boost Google conversion values by 30% or more. Practical video marketing strategies that increase engagement on Amazon, Facebook, and YouTube. The new multi-channel, multi-device approach to attribution that accurately tracks consumer behavior through the entire buyer’s journey. How to keep consumer trust amidst heightened data privacy concerns.