Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 9, 2010

Top B2B marketers understand two key objectives 1) Building new business and 2) Becoming a thought leader. 56% of B2B marketing executives stated “positioning our company as a thought leader” as their top objective in a recent Economics Intelligence Unit study. But why is thought leadership dominating the B2B marketing world?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Author: Jon Miller Google AdWords is one of the most important marketing channels for almost every company, and the ability to measure and optimize for conversions is one of its most powerful capabilities. Marketo Integration. According to Google, the vast majority of purchases – nine out of ten – still take place offline.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 30, 2018

Last year, Marketo kicked off a multiyear alliance with Google Cloud, to migrate our entire infrastructure to the Google Cloud Platform. Currently, the Marketo Engagement Platform manages nearly half a trillion of these interactions every year. Introducing Marketo Audience AI.

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Only B2B

MARCH 13, 2024

Brand Awareness and Thought Leadership: Measure social media shares, mentions, and brand sentiment analysis to gauge audience engagement. Essential Tools for Data Collection: Marketing automation platforms like HubSpot and Marketo are invaluable tools for B2B marketers. Must Read: How to Measure Content Syndication Success?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 19, 2015

So what’s a tech company like Marketo doing at a place full of advertising agencies and brand creatives? Marketo is a sponsor of the inaugural event—and for a good reason. By using Marketo and especially our revolutionary new Ad Bridge technology, which allows marketers to personalize ads across channels. How will they do this?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 9, 2020

Voice search is a technology that allows you to say a voice command to access information on Google and other search engines. Ever since the Hummingbird update , Google focuses on ranking relevant content to each search with more intensity. Google will react accordingly. First, we saw the switch to mobile-first indexing.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 9, 2015

Specifically, attendees stopped by the Marketo booth to ask, “I get that we have to better engage consumers, but how do I do it? And how do I do it when my leadership—my counterparts—are afraid of digital?”. They might google a brand, look at pictures of the car and end up on a dealer’s website. Shopping Is Shopping.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 22, 2020

Facebook and Google will always modify their algorithms and come out with new features. Long-form audio content is typically educational in nature, and it helps brands and individuals establish themselves as industry thought leaders. The one thing you can count in marketing is that things will always change.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 20, 2009

The next interview in the B2B Marketing thought leader interview series is with John Watton, VP Marketing at ShipServ , the leading e-marketplace for maritime shipping (and also a Marketo customer). But as boring as it sounds, I went back to basic marketing principles and thought seriously about where our audience 'hangs out'.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 7, 2017

As I’m sure you’re aware, Marketo is at a turning point in its journey—one that aligns perfectly with where marketing, as an industry, is headed. This isn’t your mother’s Marketo Summit. Insights from Notable Brands, Thought Leaders, and Subject-Matter Experts. Though, this year, that isn’t the case at all.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

And more important today than ever because, as Google worked out, “people are more loyal to their need in the moment than to any brand.” The post 5 Big Marketing Lessons | What I’ve Learned in 23 Years of Marketing appeared first on Marketo Marketing Blog - Best Practices and Thought Leadership. It’s still true.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 4, 2017

As the Director of Online Marketing at Marketo, I get these asked these two questions all the time. And now that Google is splitting its search index into a desktop and mobile version, it’s also critical to provide a good mobile experience. Author: Mike Tomita What kind of digital marketing are you doing? What works?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 29, 2013

Author: Jason Miller On June 5 Marketo kicks off Season 2 of the Marketing Happy Hour with Youtility Author Jay Baer. Google is having one hell of a time proving the value of the “social layer” that ties all of Google’s platforms together, but those of us who have been listening are way ahead of the game. You got it.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 3, 2017

And Google doesn’t like it either. I’m not saying you need to be an SEO expert , but know this: Google is not going to treat an unrelated link kindly on a website. When Google’s spiders crawl that blog, they’ll get red flags. That way, you’ll get Google’s seal of approval.

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NuSpark Consulting

AUGUST 23, 2018

Goals for this tactic range from building a reputation for thought leadership to increasing traffic through search engine optimization. The cherry-on-the-cake metric, however, is tracking the increase in organic keyword conversions in Google Analytics. Add to status as a thought leader. Build brand awareness.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 29, 2019

Over 90% of Google traffic happens on the first page of results, but getting your content to the top can often be an uphill battle. It does, however, require a fine balance between offering content that benefits your brand positioning, provides thought leadership, and is fun and shareable.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 3, 2017

We tend to hear about the one or two stories where marketers were able to capture lightning in a bottle, but most marketing campaigns rely on careful testing and thoughtful adjustments. I’d love to hear your thoughts in the comments below.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 19, 2018

The challenge that sales and marketing have when they begin developing account target lists (by geography, vertical, or strategic accounts) is that someone always does a quick Google search: “What are the largest ABC companies in XYZ industry.” appeared first on Marketo Marketing Blog - Best Practices and Thought Leadership.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 30, 2018

I asked Lynnie Lucas, our new corporate communications intern at Marketo to write a blog about it. Lynnie: If you do a simple Google search, it is rather easy to find an inspirational quote or two about what it means to be “fearless.” appeared first on Marketo Marketing Blog - Best Practices and Thought Leadership.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 7, 2018

At the Oscars on Sunday, March 4, Frances McDormand ended her speech with two powerful words: inclusion rider (take a second to Google it if you haven’t yet.) At Marketo and previous companies, I have had countless mentors that never assumed I was less competent because of my gender. However, I distinctly remember one T.A.,

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 28, 2019

If your website is like this, then you probably haven’t upgraded or even thought about your website for a little while now. According to Google, 53% of mobile phone visits are abandoned if the page takes more than three seconds to load. Google loves mobile-first websites and favors them in search engine results pages.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 22, 2017

For example, a Marketo marketer might notice on BloomBerry that people are asking questions about integrating with third-party tools. Enter relevant search terms into Google and view page-one results to identify what, specifically, your audience is looking for. To determine which intents apply, you have to conduct user intent research.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JUNE 18, 2013

Author: Jason Miller Google recently announced a new Penguin update furthering the search giant’s objective to decrease Web spam and reward good quality content and effective white hat SEO techniques. Another important part of this update is that Google is increasingly looking at social signals as a sign of content quality and relevance.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2018

When you think of companies that dominate advertising, Google and Facebook are undoubtedly the first two names that come to mind. But Google, Facebook, and Amazon aren’t untouchable. Google, Facebook, and Amazon are all content generators , and they have all paired ads to that content. Hear me out. Will it be Snapchat?

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nDash

JANUARY 13, 2022

Marketing Automation & Campaign/Lead Management: Limelight, Marketo, and CoverKit. Google Tools (Analytics, Calendar, Docs, Meet, Sheets). We love Google Tools for various reasons, including how easy it is to edit and share documents, calendar invitations, meeting notes, tracking sheets, and more with content creators and clients.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 29, 2016

Part of the confusion here comes from the fact that Google treats social media posts as individual web pages when it comes to search. The thing is, Google doesn’t like signals that they don’t have a lot of confidence in, and social media signals are too easy to manipulate. Google Plus and Twitter Posts May Appear in Search Results.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Keywords will include products and services that are core to your brand and your industry, those you are already ranking well for in Google Search Console, terms used in your search function on your site, etc. Analyzing user intent means typing those keywords into Google and studying the organic search results.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 22, 2018

It’s how Google answers our searches, Amazon recommends products, and Pandora plays another song. Google has been using AI and machine learning longer than most marketing teams, and they’re more heavily invested in it than most of us combined. Search “EHR” and look at the answers Google’s AI is providing.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

APRIL 5, 2019

At first, I was obsessed with learning the ins and outs of Google Calendar. As brilliant as Google is, the brand has to keep things relatively simple: Everybody who uses a Google product expects, and needs, to be completely comfortable with it. There can’t be a steep learning curve.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 17, 2017

Google first introduced personalized search results in 2005 for signed in users with Google accounts. However, new research on consumer sentiment on Google shows that 43.5% Locality: Google goes much deeper than simply country level. Think Local: Make Google’s location settings work in your favor.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 27, 2009

T he next interview in our B2B Marketing thought leader interview series is with Kristin Zhivago. Now, in our Google-dominated world, by the time the customer contacts a salesperson, he has 80% of his questions answered and he is looking for answers to the remaining 20% — and those questions are very specific to his situation.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 13, 2018

Publications want high-quality thought leadership content submitted by industry experts , not people who have only their own interests at heart. Editors prefer revised, thoughtful content, free from grammatical errors and loose ends. If you want to get on the good side of publication editors, break the rules at your own peril.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

I use Google Forms to collect UAT Feedback and a Google Sheet to organize the feedback by issue type: functional, formatting, content. I create regression tests in Google Sheets. Data includes things like Google Tags, defined user journeys and tracking codes. Organizing UAT Feedback for Engineering. Accurate QA.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Liberally repeating the same words and phrases used to work well with Google’s SERP (or Search Engine Results Pages) algorithm. However, this year Google launched a new algorithm called BERT (or Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers) that looks at your content’s keywords in a relational, contextual way.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 19, 2017

Let lists be your highly tailored and curated rolodex of influencers , industry experts, thought leaders, businesses, communities, keywords, and hashtags that are relevant to your industry. This will show you how the traffic is coming to you using your Google Analytics. Twitter lists is a powerful, yet underutilized feature.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 7, 2018

It shouldn’t be anything out of the ordinary, but when the ad displays the exact band tee you found yourself googling earlier that morning, you can’t help but wonder, “how does it do that?”. Yes, the stories are true: Google always knows what you’re doing. I live about a half hour away from the Marketo office.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 19, 2018

This is the average position of all terms that a user types into Google to surface a URL from your website. You can calculate this KPI in Google Analytics in its search console. This report can be pulled from Google Analytics’ Audience Overview by comparing and organic traffic segment to overall site traffic.

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