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The Impact of New Google & Yahoo Deliverability Rules on Purchased Lists

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Do the new Google/Yahoo deliverability rules make using a third-party list too risky? For example, our agency runs on a Google Workspace account but the domain is unique to us.) Senders who don’t adhere to the new regulations may get blocked, meaning their emails won’t reach Google or Yahoo users.

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8 Surprising B2B Use Cases for Chatbots

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However, chat is also a powerful tool that can integrate into virtually any type of B2B demand generation program, campaign or initiative. Responding to those specific companies, by name (“Hey Google! And indeed, increasing Web engagement and Web conversion rates is still a primary use case for chatbots in a B2B context.

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B2B Display Ads with Demographic Targeting: Why Doesn’t Google Do This?

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Coming in quick succession, all these announcements represent a potentially dramatic shift in the use of display advertising as a demand generation tool for B2B advertisers. Financially, is Google prepared to lose all those clicks (and click revenue) that would disappear as a result? Technically, it should be possible.

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6 B2B Demand Gen Predictions for 2020

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In 2020, platform tool sets will reach a maturation point that will force consolidation in various categories. More marketers will focus on developing audiences that align with their ideal client profile (ICP), making it critical for Google and Bing to improve their targeting capabilities and move beyond the “keyword.”.

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Trends in B2B Email: ABM, Deliverability & Integrated Campaigns

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DGR) What other channels/tools are companies using to augment their email marketing strategies? That’s almost entirely due to the emergence of ABM, where direct mail is perceived (accurately, in our experience) to be an effective tool for driving engagement, albeit at a higher cost. Direct mail? Chat bots?). (HS)

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Gmail Priority Inbox: the Death Knell for Email as Lead Generation?

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This month, Google released a new feature called Priority Inbox , designed to help Gmail users better cope with email overload by automatically determining which emails are most important to you. One, because the effectiveness of email as a tool for acquiring net new sales leads is already as bad as it’s ever been.

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26 Must-Have Negative Keywords for B2B PPC Campaigns

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Negative keywords work like filters that prevent ads from showing when queries include keywords that you deem to be irrelevant, and they’re one of the most under-utilized tools for reducing wasteful PPC spending – dollars spent on clicks that don’t convert into qualified leads.

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