Sprout Social

OCTOBER 1, 2020

If you’re still on the fence about social media advertising, we get it. Research shows that one of the top goals for marketers is increasing brand awareness, which is why more and more brands are achieving this with a paid social presence. The process is often overwhelming for beginners.

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Social Media Advertisements Advertising Campaigns 144

The Point

APRIL 16, 2019

Thanks to Spear Digital Media Director Tim DiSabatino for authoring this week’s post. Because costs per click in B2B search campaigns can often be extremely high when companies compete the for same keywords, Search Engine Marketing (SEM) for B2B advertisers offers its own very unique challenges.

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Cost per Acquisition Paid Search Agency Campaigns Cost Per Click 235

Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 10, 2023

ecommerce market. You’re also eyeing your own product niche, ever vigilant for direct competitors with stronger brands and sharper marketing. This might seem like a safe bet, but competition among Amazon sellers is even more cutthroat than competition for organic and paid search traffic outside it. digital retail sales.

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Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 2, 2021

Content marketing is one of the fastest-growing professions in the business world today. This beginners’ course in content marketing will take you from the bare basics to having marketable skills that can help you command a better salary or grow your business. Why Should I Learn Content Marketing?

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Brandpoint

APRIL 13, 2023

It’s no secret that video content is the name of the game when it comes to generating social media impressions, engagement and traffic. Marketers have been preaching its rising value for years, and the statistics overwhelmingly affirm the medium. 87% of marketers say that video has a director and positive impact on sales.

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Televerde

APRIL 30, 2024

It may feel like it’s easier than ever to find and connect with people in the digital age, but for businesses looking for high-potential clients, the process requires a structured approach. Quick Takeaways: Contact acquisition requires a structured approach to gather prospect data for personalized marketing and sales outreach.

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Webbiquity

MAY 30, 2023

2023 looks like a tough year for marketing budgets. Overall, 58% of marketers project flat or reduced budgets for 2023, up from just 26% in 2022. But very small companies (11-50 workers) were actually most likely to increase marketing budgets this year. 1) B2B marketers are faring (a little) better than B2C.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Here’s a simple rule for marketers to improve their presentations: Don’t tell jokes. Read on and I’ll explain why and give some other tips for better presentations. Connecting involves two things: presence and content. First, of course, is practicing the presentation by yourself. This cannot be done too often.

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Tips Conference Act-On Rules 120

Marketing Insider Group

JUNE 19, 2023

Winning the battle means developing a solid strategy and tactics in operations and marketing. How can you gather intel to help you improve your content marketing strategy? Learn how to perform and ace competitor content analysis in this simple breakdown. Execute monthly or quarterly reviews of your annual analysis.

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Analysis Top of Funnel Advertising Agencies Content 274

Sprout Social

MAY 15, 2024

When you think of a social media manager’s job, you probably picture them planning and posting content all day. Social media managers brainstormed those ideas, wrote captions, designed visuals, researched hashtags and scheduled posts for the best engagement. But there’s much more to the job description.

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Social Media Marketing Attribution Automation Personalization 97

FMG Suite

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Financial advisors who want to grow their business and increase their AUM need to learn about PPC advertising. Investing in paid ads has gone from an alternative growth-strategy to a necessary one. While advertising in traditional print media has served financial advisors well for a long time, that age is coming to an end.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 25, 2024

There are social media templates available for virtually any task you can think of—from content production to reporting to team onboarding. Consider this: When you spend an hour formatting a spreadsheet, you’re losing an hour that you could have spent on your social media marketing strategy.

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Social Media Template Work Management Marketing Management 105

ClearVoice

JANUARY 26, 2024

At ClearVoice, we understand that not all people are content people. Heck, not all marketing people are content people. Marketing is the tip of the spear for driving growth and new customer acquisition. Even in mature businesses, it’s tempting to funnel a lot of budget into short-term, paid campaigns for quick wins.

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Paid Content Top of Funnel Work Management Marketing Management 92

Martech

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

He’s talking about search engines and search engine optimization. Even though search is seen as discovery at the upper part of the funnel, marketers know it’s all connected. Better search can drive sales and loyalty further along the customer journey. Search performance is driven more and more by site experience.

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Contently

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

” The question came from a strategy colleague when I was helping a brand staff its new content studio. We had just presented a list of different types of writers the company needed to hire, including copywriters, bloggers, editors, and social media creators. “I’m still selling, but it’s not an ad.”

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

A lot of social marketers ask, does our brand really need to be on LinkedIn? Your LinkedIn social media strategy will be a bit different than your strategies for other platforms. However, the key to getting the most from LinkedIn is marrying your organic and paid strategies. Boost organic reach and engagement via paid.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Between algorithm shifts and the rise of new platforms, the only constant in the world of social media is change. And continuing your social media training is the best way for you, and your team, to achieve a quick knowledge and credentials boost. Org-wide social media marketing training. Type: Worksheet. Level: Beginner.

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Social Media Training Course Resources 114

Brandpoint

AUGUST 21, 2023

In a world where social media has become an indispensable tool for manufacturing companies, navigating the optimal usage of your social media budget can be a perplexing puzzle. This finding underscores the growing recognition of social media’s significant impact in driving business growth for manufacturing companies.

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Social Media Allocation Advertising Agencies Social Marketing 62

Buffer

APRIL 19, 2023

Therefore, instead of focusing my marketing on building a fast following, I chose to focus on building a reputation. This meant, instead of hoping for the quick sales moment that paid ads offer, I worked on establishing long-term relationships. There have also been some monetary investments.

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Paid Search Agency Ads Business Thought Leadership 94

Velocity Partners

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

If you haven’t come across it yet, it’s an insightful framework that challenges the outdated strategies we B2B marketers have relied on to spur growth over the last decade. Something is shifting in the realm of B2B marketing It’s hard to put your finger on it just yet, but it’s there, quietly brewing beneath the surface.

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Paid Content Paid Search Agency Lead Ranking Planning 78

seo.co

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Google advertisements have been around since, well, Google itself, and businesses have been taking advantage of them in every iteration they’ve seen. For many marketers, these ads are a blessing—they’re a quick, relatively cheap way to get some extra exposure on the most popular search engine on the planet.

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SEO Ads Mobile Advertising Business 98

Hinge Marketing

JANUARY 5, 2023

As Earth perishes from drought and famine, the protagonist played by Matthew McConaughey embarks on a time-sensitive journey across the universe in search of a new home for humanity. The mysterious force of gravity is the most vivid analogy I can use to describe the power of a successful inbound content marketing plan.

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Paid Content Top of Funnel Content Marketing Planning 135

Valasys

MAY 13, 2024

billion active social media users worldwide, platforms are vital for businesses to engage audiences, boost sales, and raise brand awareness. Yet, effective social media management goes beyond sporadic posts—it requires clear direction, strategic planning, and efficient processes.

Social Media 40

Social Media Enterprise Management Advertising Agencies Media 40

Bannerflow

MAY 12, 2023

The social media landscape is ever-evolving and marketers need to stay updated to get the best results. In order to help you stay on track, we’ve put together some of the latest updates to social media platforms in the past week. To start a paid promotion, creators will need to enable the “Allow brand partner to boost” option.

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Paid Content Social Media Media Advertising Agencies 52

Top Rank Marketing

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In an age where the allure of artificial intelligence (AI) has captured the attention of so many of us in the B2B marketing industry, the essence of authentic human connection in storytelling is more important than ever. “81% of marketers think content writers jobs are at risk because of AI.

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SalesIntel

MARCH 27, 2023

SalesIntel’s strategic partnership with Semcasting empowers B2B marketers with high-quality account technographic and job title data to leverage in their paid channel efforts. How did you get started in the advertising/marketing/data industry? What differentiates Semcasting in the B2B programmatic ad world?

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Paid Content Advertising Agencies Sales Management Advertisements 52

Contently

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Very quickly, high-quality, engaging content became an absolute necessity for most businesses. This awoke a sleeping giant: content marketing. The Content Marketing Institute’s 2022 Annual B2B Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends Report gives an interesting insight into the new post-pandemic landscape. .”

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Brandpoint

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

We’ve all learned the hard way that no matter how much you try to plan and prep and predict, sometimes the world throws a curve ball and suddenly you’re stuck with a marketing plan that doesn’t make the most sense. But, since we’re marketers, we thrive on the unexpected, right? Manage workflows and processes ahead of time.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The use of large language models like those developed by ChatGPT and Google are going to impact traditional search. Chris Penn of TrustInsight recently told us : “(I)f unbranded search is the lion’s share of your search traffic, particularly your converting search traffic, you should be very concerned.

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Marketing AI Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies Lead Ranking 110

Metadata

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Refuse to be B2B-oring Most B2B marketers read from the same script: LinkedIn ads with similar messaging. Marketers are stuck swimming in a sea of sameness, and that’s making B2B marketing oh-so-bland. Our social team is constantly creating valuable content to jump on existing conversations,” Melissa shared.

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Paid Content Advertisements Advertising Peer-to-peer 52

Inbox Insight

MAY 24, 2022

Understanding the importance of multi channel in B2B marketing is one thing, but understanding what all of the related acronyms, tactics and individual channels actually mean is how you can truly begin to understand this comprehensive topic. What is Multi Channel and How is it Being Used in B2B Marketing?

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PureB2B

MAY 30, 2022

Judging by the number of people who use the terms interchangeably in conversation, many folks are still confused by the terms ‘marketing’ and ‘advertising.’ Some seem to think advertising refers to anything that helps promote their business. What is B2B Marketing? What is B2B Advertising? What Differentiates Them?

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Advertisements Advertising B2B Marketing Work Management 62

Martech

AUGUST 28, 2023

Meta has launched a new search tool that tracks branded content campaigns. The feature, titled “Search Branded Content”, is located in the Ads Library and gives users the option to filter the database by platform, date range (currently, only the previous seven days is available) and username. How it works.

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Campaigns Tools Brand Identity Branding 75

Sprout Social

DECEMBER 6, 2023

You’d be hard-pressed to find healthcare marketers that don’t understand the value of social media for healthcare , according to Jill Florence, Director of Enterprise Sales at Sprout Social. Please note: The information provided in this article does not, and is not intended to, constitute formal legal advice.

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Social Media Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management 101

Content Marketing Institute

AUGUST 31, 2023

Technological disruption is par for the course in content marketing. What’s the best way to put AI’s content capabilities in play? We asked some experts presenting at Content Marketing World for their top AI tips and recommendations. But generative AI hits differently and closer to home.

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Marketing AI Content Marketing Planning Ethics 115

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JULY 3, 2017

When measuring the effectiveness of paid advertising , you’re often presented with an overwhelming array of choices. In this article, I segment key paid marketing metrics into three different categories. These metrics are the most commonly measured by marketers. What is your true north?

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Lead Ranking Cost Per Click Lead Scoring CPC 134

SmartBug Media

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Often, social media and inbound marketing are seen as mutually exclusive, but that certainly isn’t the case. In fact, social media allows you to connect with your audience in a place they are already engaging—which is the very foundation of inbound marketing. Social media allows you to enhance your brand presence.

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