Martech

APRIL 29, 2024

Digital marketers are facing an increasingly regulated environment when it comes to reaching the right customer at the right time. A recent study by marketing automation company Marigold and digital marketing consultancy Econsultancy took a closer look at how consumers feel about marketers’ messages and tactics.

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Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 4, 2024

How can marketers ensure their ads are welcomed rather than resented? This may sound counterintuitive to marketing professionals who are accustomed to the idea of just “pushing out” material. They want brands to take their preferences into account — and be transparent about how they’re collecting and using user information.

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Heinz Marketing

JUNE 2, 2023

By Carly Bauer , Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing In today’s highly competitive business landscape, building customer loyalty and trust is paramount to the success of any organization. But how can businesses cultivate customer loyalty and trust? Once you collect feedback, take action on it.

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Contently

APRIL 12, 2019

Trust is more valuable than ever. As a recent Sprout Social report found, 86 percent of Americans say transparency from businesses is a vital differentiator. As a recent Sprout Social report found, 86 percent of Americans say transparency from businesses is a vital differentiator. clear from the jump.”

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Martech

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Influencer and creator marketing is becoming the mainstay for brands aiming to reach their audience where they are: online and engaged in a two-way conversation. When an influencer recommends a product or service, their endorsement comes across as a recommendation from a trusted friend rather than a corporate slogan.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 11, 2023

This comprehensive guide explores the top social networks that offer unique opportunities for businesses to connect, engage, and thrive in the online sphere. Why Social Media Is Important For Business Social media is important for business , because it allows a business to connect directly with customers.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 28, 2021

If you’re a marketing professional, you’ve undoubtedly been taught that there are a few key elements of branding—trust and reputation. Today, brand trust is more important than ever before. This blog post provides a quick refresher on what brand trust is, why it’s important to maintain, and the benefits of successfully doing so.

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Content Standard

MARCH 12, 2024

We’re living through the decline of mainstream media, and as marketers, we have a role to play in filling the void. For years, Pew Research has reported a continual decline in the share of audiences following traditional media. We have the opportunity—and responsibility—to become trusted voices in this environment.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

In the last few years, as Instagram has reached 1 billion monthly active users , the platform has become a goldmine for marketers. Today, over 25 million businesses invest time and effort into creating Instagram marketing strategies for their companies to raise brand awareness, increase brand loyalty, and find potential customers.

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Webbiquity

AUGUST 22, 2019

Creating engaging experiences through marketing strategies will help to grow that base. Your marketing strategies should be developed to help establish better connections with your audience. As noted here: Many of Apple’s products—the iMac, iPod, and iPhone—were products without a clear market. Increased profitability.

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Navigate the Channel

JANUARY 8, 2024

The last time you took an objective look at your company’s business marketing strategy, what was your takeaway? If using micro-moments, storytelling and video aren’t part of your plan, let’s re-visit these digital marketing trends and their importance in every business strategy now. What’s working?

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Brand loyalty will build ambassadors and help you retain customers long term. This might seem like a tall order, but you can break this down into attainable tactics and goals that can become part of your social media marketing strategy. What is brand loyalty and why is it important?

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Content marketing is leading the way for effective marketers. Many businesses hire content marketing agencies to help develop and distribute their messaging. However, there are some potential content marketing agency problems you want to consider. For this reason, content marketing is crucial to a company’s success.

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Zoominfo

DECEMBER 18, 2019

The proliferation of social media has made it easier than ever to check the pulse of your customers and create a community centered around your brand. Brands have morphed into feelings—feelings of trust, recognition, loyalty, and familiarity. Do you share their values, and can they trust you to hold true to those values?

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Navigate the Channel

JANUARY 25, 2024

In the zip-paced world of marketing, one of the most transformative advancements of late has been the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance personalization strategies. At its core, AI-powered personalization aims to create a one-to-one marketing experience, making customers feel understood and valued.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 31, 2022

B2B marketers are expected to wear many hats. They need to manage their marketing budgets prudently and make sure every dollar is spent wisely. For B2B marketers, staying on top of the latest digital marketing strategies is not just a job requirement, but a matter of corporate survival. Guest post by Sumeet Anand.

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Heinz Marketing

JUNE 2, 2023

By Carly Bauer , Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing In today’s highly competitive business landscape, building customer loyalty and trust is paramount to the success of any organization. But how can businesses cultivate customer loyalty and trust? Once you collect feedback, take action on it.

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Blue Flame Thinking

JUNE 25, 2020

In the ever-changing world of marketing and technology, Fire Starters are team discussions designed to spark innovation and conversation at Blue Flame Thinking. Members of our team shared their thoughts during a company roundtable about how brands should be using their social media accounts to respond to and comment on current events.

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Marketing Insider Group

MARCH 2, 2023

“Marketing is no longer about the stuff that you make but about the stories you tell.” – Seth Godin Brand Storytelling has been an integral part of human communication since the beginning of time. It’s no wonder that storytelling has become an essential tool for marketers looking to build strong relationships with their audience.

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Marketers have long used technology and data to target their audiences effectively. How can marketers balance innovation and privacy? Layering AI on top of the immense amounts of data these platforms often contain about consumers, marketers suddenly have more power at their fingertips than ever. Data ownership.

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Outgrow

APRIL 29, 2024

The Power of Influence: Leveraging Social Proof to Boost Engagement Have you ever wondered what keeps a brand strong in today’s tough competition? No business can afford one-time customers after their marketing and branding efforts. Social proof is one of the best ways to do this.

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Navigate the Channel

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

In the fast-paced world of digital marketing, staying ahead of the curve is essential. As we step into 2023, it’s time to explore the three digital marketing trends that are set to make a significant impact. #1 AI is poised to become the backbone of digital marketing strategies for businesses of all sizes.

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 16, 2023

Overcoming this year’s biggest marketing challenges may not be as difficult as you think. Marketing Insider Group’s team of experts asked Open Ai’s ChatGPT to identify the biggest marketing challenges of 2023, and we’re ready to tackle them. What Are 2023’s Biggest Marketing Challenges? Image Source: Precedence Research.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MARCH 11, 2020

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. But it is possible.

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 2, 2020

As marketers, we understand the importance of incorporating social media into our marketing mix. In fact, 74% of global marketers continue to invest in social media marketing. Why is social media important for business? Suppose you devise a marketing strategy for both platforms.

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Social commerce: This is the process of buying and selling goods and services through social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, or TikTok. Global social commerce sales are estimated to reach $2.9 Global social commerce sales are estimated to reach $2.9 Convenience is key.

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Oktopost

APRIL 9, 2019

As a marketing agency, you know your clients need results. Especially on social media, which is uncharted territory for many B2B brands, it’s going to be increasingly important for agencies to show exactly how a presence on social networks will yield clicks, conversations, and conversions.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 20, 2021

Nonetheless, the rules can be overwhelming for marketers just trying to do the right thing. In addition to the data a business uses directly, companies are also responsible for their marketing/analytical tools. Ideally, you want to find a balance between personalized marketing and relevant law compliance. Image credit: Netflix.

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Zoominfo

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

It’s a popular saying in business circles, but it holds true: People do business with people they know, like, and trust (especially in the business world). Whether we realize it or not, we want to buy from people we can trust. So how can you be a business that people know, like, and trust?

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ClearVoice

MARCH 7, 2020

In the industry of social media marketing, jargon is used loosely and things can change quickly. Social media is the thing that every brand acknowledges they need, yet many companies struggle to crack the code of success or lead conversions on the platforms. General social media marketing terms.

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Valasys

MARCH 11, 2024

Consumers are increasingly aware of how their information is collected and used, demanding more transparency and control. This shift has fundamentally changed how businesses approach marketing and customer engagement. This includes interactions on your website, app, emails, social media, loyalty programs, and even physical stores.

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Content Standard

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Marketers frequently laud social media as the “holy grail” of audience engagement. But the more brands take advantage of social platforms to interact with customers, the more content is competing for user attention on a daily basis. The Elusive Algorithm. What Does That Mean for Business Pages?

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Salesforce Marketing Cloud

JULY 5, 2023

Today, more users are comfortable with companies using relevant personal information transparently and beneficially. However, there’s no universal definition of what’s transparent and beneficial. They later see an AI-targeted ad for event planners on their mobile social-media feed.

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Martech Advisor

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Millennials and Gen Z are alike when it comes to using the tools, recent technology, and popular social media channels. But they differ on how they use social media, their purchase power, brand perception and interaction, and how they shop online. Understanding the Target Demographic. Leverage Video Platforms.

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Martech Advisor

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Customer expectations are forcing marketers to evaluate the way they provide service and customer care. Today’s customers demand a consistent experience regardless of location or device, and expect organizations they do business with to be responsive and effective, says, Ryan Kam, Chief Marketing Officer, Five9.

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Oktopost

MARCH 26, 2024

In a world where authenticity, transparency, and efficiency are not just valued but expected, direct communication between brands and their customers is the heartbeat of modern-day business. In parallel, when your customers feel heard, their satisfaction and loyalty increase, only fueling business growth. What’s in it for you?

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Walker Sands

MARCH 25, 2020

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the social media landscape is evolving faster than it took to read this sentence. What we are facing — not just as social media professionals, but also as parents, friends and colleagues — is unprecedented. Like always, only share trusted, vetted sources.

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