SmartBug Media

AUGUST 19, 2019

Content was updated August 19, 2019. The inventor of pop-up ads in the mid-1990s has publically apologized. You have run into countless pop-up ads on the internet—perhaps even in the last few minutes. With so much negative feeling towards pop-up ads, why on earth are they still being used? So what data is out there?

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 2, 2013

With 92% of companies now incorporating social media into their marketing efforts, it’s no longer sufficient to just “be there” on social networks. The first step to improving digital marketing results is to understand the emerging trends and best practices. 25 Social Media Facts and Statistics.

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markempa

DECEMBER 30, 2013

Tweet As the holiday season quickly approaches an end, and marketers prepare to make 2014 their best year yet, we pulled together the top blog posts on the B2B Lead Roundtable Blog to share the most popular topics, chosen by marketers just like you. In 2012, the top focus for B2B marketers was understanding and leveraging social media.

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ClickZ

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

30-second summary: Following a survey and some editorial research, we have highlighted 10 people we think are either respected industry guardians, or are making some noteworthy contributions to the marketing technology space. Nearly every person in our survey had him as one of their top five leaders in marketing technology sector.

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Marketing Insider Group

OCTOBER 12, 2015

No, it’s time for content prognosticators and marketing futurists to get out their crystal balls and start predicting the biggest trends for content marketing for 2016. Here’s a quick review: My Previous Marketing Predictions. But these trends did not become main stream in 2013, or even 2014.

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KoMarketing Associates

JULY 1, 2014

In preparation, I wanted to review a history of changes and shifts we’ve experienced and also validate, through third party and search-specific references, why we recommend certain tactics and best practices. What is a “Paid Link”? Why Do Paid Links Violate Google’s Guidelines While Other Ads Don’t?

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KoMarketing Associates

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Software Advice’s recently released 2014 B2B Demand Generation Benchmark report revealed that the vast majority of B2B marketers (79 percent) use at least 11 different marketing software applications. research reports, trends, and important industry announcements in the B2B marketing space) for quite some time now.

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ViewPoint

MARCH 6, 2014

Social media marketing is now precariously ensconced as a more-or-less mainstream marketing channel. And even with concerns over social metrics, the rise of content marketing has rushed in to boost social’s street cred. After all, content is the “fuel” that drives the social media engine, right?

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Zoominfo

OCTOBER 20, 2021

This debate picked up steam in 2013 when recruiting expert John Sullivan declared candidate sourcing a dying practice. Sourcing means proactively searching for and qualifying candidates for a position, rather than relying on incoming resumes and applications to find candidates. His reasoning?

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

If your website traffic from organic search has fallen over the past year, take some small solace in knowing you’re not alone—in fact, you’re in good (if not happy) company. ” Organic search visits have fallen significantly to A-list publishers like Time , Sports Illustrated , Us Weekly and Rolling Stone.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 21, 2019

This debate picked up steam in 2013 when recruiting expert John Sullivan declared sourcing a dying practice. Finding top talent will always be important, but eventually it will become so easy that, except in specialized cases, there will be no reason to have it done by highly paid recruiters.” ( source ). His reasoning?

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Customer Experience Matrix

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

I wrote a couple weeks ag o about the importance of attribution as a guide for artificial intelligence-driven marketing. Here’s a quick look at two products that tackle different parts of the attribution problem: content measurement and advertising measurement. Adinton was founded in 2013.

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ANNUITAS

MARCH 26, 2013

I was lucky enough to catch up with Joe Pulizzi, author, speaker and founder of the Content Marketing Institute and known to many as @juntajoe to talk all things content marketing. Here are a few of Joe’s answers to some of my burning questions about content marketing today.

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Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Serving ads to consumers based on their previous Internet actions has proven to be a uniquely powerful form of online advertising. The Chango-Digiday Retargeting Barometer Q4 2013 sought out some of that hard data by asking almost 300 media buyers from a wide range of industries in the U.S., Retargeting is hot right now.

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Rain: The Growth Agency

JANUARY 11, 2021

PORTLAND, OREGON—Rain the Growth Agency, a leading direct-to-consumer advertising agency, is proud to announce two major promotions within the company. Mark Yesayian has been promoted to Chief Digital Officer, while Dan Gallagher has been appointed to Executive Vice President of Brand Strategy and Research.

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Sprout Social

MAY 10, 2019

The first video, “ Me at the Zoo ,” launched on April 23, 2005, and the first ads followed two years later. As video has continued to grow as one of the most compelling channels for marketing and entertainment, YouTube has remained at the forefront. By 2010, YouTube was generating more than two billion views each day.

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Content Marketing Institute

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Whenever someone mentions the term “branded content,” my mind still drifts back to the original inspiration for my love of the technique: BMW’s The Hire. Branded content is the best vehicle for marketers to bridge the gap b/n awareness and affinity, says @joderama. research Click To Tweet. Click To Tweet.

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Unbounce

OCTOBER 1, 2019

After exploding onto the scene in 2013, Zola quickly became the fastest-growing wedding startup in the United States, trouncing old-school competitors with their headache-free approach to big-day planning. How Can Ecommerce Marketers Get More Sales Through Targeted Messaging? By now, you’ve probably heard something about Zola.

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accelerate agency

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

It doesn’t matter how big or small your business is; creating a SaaS marketing budget takes a lot of time and effort. All good SaaS marketing budgets go beyond the numbers alone. Join us as we look at how to build a SaaS marketing budget that’s tailored to you. We will go through: What is a typical marketing budget percentage?

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accelerate agency

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

It doesn’t matter how big or small your business is; creating a SaaS marketing budget takes a lot of time and effort. All good SaaS marketing budgets go beyond the numbers alone. Join us as we look at how to build a SaaS marketing budget that’s tailored to you. We will go through: What is a typical marketing budget percentage?

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NuSpark Consulting

JULY 13, 2016

B2B marketers have always been more resistant to using social media than their B2C counterparts, which is in large part a mind-set issue. Only five years ago, almost half of B2B executives still thought social media was irrelevant to their company, and this attitude has definitely had an influence on slower adoption.

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Biznology

MAY 19, 2014

59% of marketers agree SEO has the biggest effect on lead generation. 22% say social media. Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is is the process of getting website traffic from “free,” “organic,” “editorial” or “natural” listings on search engines. 82% of internet users use search (source: Search Engine Joural).

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Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 28, 2015

We had nearly 1,600 people sign up for our webinar last week on “ How To Plan And Build An Effective Content Marketing Strategy. We believe that content marketing is starting to have a dramatic impact inside marketing organizations for business both large and small. Content marketing and SEO are totally connected.

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Content Standard

MAY 20, 2015

My love for writing led me to pursue a career in journalism, before getting totally freaked out in college and switching my focus to marketing. Now, I’m on the outside of the media industry looking in on the innovation and advancements in digital publishing. The Evolved Corporate Structure. Big publishers like Time Inc.,

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Content Standard

OCTOBER 8, 2016

Twitter offers a few different ways for brands to invest into paid advertising, but let’s be clear: the real money is in Promoted Tweets. When it comes to Twitter marketing, most brands only occasionally turn to promoting accounts and appearing in the Promoted Trends feature on the platform.

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Contently

JULY 6, 2016

On the internet, the trustworthy and the unsavory have the same toolset to distribute their content. population is on Facebook, and Pew’s 2016 “ State of the Media ” report showed that 66 percent of American Facebook users get some amount of news on the social platform. .” You’re buying judgment.”

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Hubspot

JUNE 13, 2018

You’ve been spearheading your organization’s content marketing efforts for a while now, and your team’s performance has convinced your boss to fully adopt content marketing. Read on to get inspired by some of marketing’s top content strategies. 5 Marketing Plan Examples to Help You Write Your Own.

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Webbiquity

JUNE 11, 2013

Editor’s note: a version of this post originally appeared on ChamberofCommerce.com in January 2013. With more and more purchases, for business-to-business (b2b) and high-value consumer goods, now starting with online research, it’s imperative to make your business ubiquitous when potential buyers are searching for what you sell.

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Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Few marketers would use the term “child’s play” to describe traditional marketing techniques. Elegant print ads, emotional commercial placements, and paid celebrity endorsements are reliable tactics that sway the savvy, older consumer. Plan your marketing budget around YouTube. Meeting Generation Z With Video.

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Can you believe 2013 is almost over? Well, it is, meaning it''s that time of year again to start planning for the year ahead and thinking about everything you want your marketing to achieve -- more leads, more website traffic, you name it. The 3 Most Important Facebook Updates of 2013. Comments and apps and pages, oh my!

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Hubspot

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

When display advertising first surfaced in the world of marketing, many marketers were left with a bad taste in their mouth. The ads we were being presented with lacked context and value, and as a result, many of us were quick to deem them untrustworthy. What Is Display Advertising?

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ClearVoice

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

As we have explored through research and interviews, experts and freelancers agree on the rise of competition and demand as more companies see the benefit of remote workers. Since graduating from university, she’s built a robust career as a reporter and content writer, and she also is a NYS licensed and national certified massage therapist.

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QuanticMind

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Welcome to Chapter 1 in our upcoming eBook, Digital Future: Predictive Advertising, which will provide broad strategic insights, executive interviews and key research for CMOs, VPs and other marketing leaders seeking to gain a competitive edge through marketing technology. In other cases, you inherit them.

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KEO Marketing

JUNE 22, 2016

June 22, 2016 – KEO Marketing ( https://keomarketing.com ), a full-service business-to-business (B2B) marketing agency, announced today that CEO and President Sheila Kloefkorn has been named a Top Western U.S. Top 25 Interactive Marketing Firms, Phoenix Business Journal, 2013-2016. About KEO Marketing.

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Sword and the Script | B2B

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

I’ve read and written about the survey since about 2013 and have found it to be an interesting indicator of industry benchmarks. This time around survey polled 341 senior marketers – 95% of which hold the title of vice president or higher – to produce the survey. Overall, most marketers expect their budgets to grow by 8.7%

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Content Standard

MAY 22, 2016

In “Pressure,” a new story from the Content Standard, we investigate the mounting pressure marketers are under to change how they connect with audiences. Learn how an evolution in the way we create, discover, and share information has fundamentally shifted enterprise marketing strategies. The Backstory.

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 30, 2013

Last year in my 2013 marketing predictions post , I predicted that content marketing would mature in many organizations, that brands would take themselves out of the stories they tell and finally put an end to the notion that marketing equals promotion. 2014 will be about 3 things: culture, data and content.

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