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CMO spending on paid media soars at the expense of talent, tech and agencies

Sword and the Script | B2B

Gartner survey shows B2B marketing leaders divvy up ‘anemic’ marketing budgets, which are at the lowest levels in four years If it feels like your marketing budget is tight, you are not alone. Marketing budgets are at their lowest point since businesses slashed budgets following the pandemic. of revenue – down from 9.1%

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The Difference Between Direct and Organic Website Traffic Sources

SmartBug Media

Content was updated August 5, 2019. For a long time, digital marketers summed up the properties of direct and organic traffic pretty simply. To most, organic traffic consists of visits from search engines, while direct traffic is made up of visits from people entering your company URL into their browser. Traffic Sources.

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8 Steps To A More Effective B2B Content Marketing Program

KoMarketing Associates

You are executing a content marketing initiative as part of your broader B2B marketing program in 2015. If you are a regular reader of this blog, SEO performance is likely part of the reason content marketing has become a priority as well. But guess what? Step 1: Write It Down.

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Awaken the Dead! How to Re-Engage Your Audience with Reactivation Campaigns

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

I thought it would be a good idea to examine these emails and also to think about “reactivation” techniques in other channels—like mobile and display/paid media. A marketer typically has a list of customers, with as many as 25-50% of these people classified as “inactive”. What Is Reactivation? Food for thought!

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The Gig Economy Is Undeniably Growing… But Where’s It All Headed?

ClearVoice

According to Merriam-Webster , the first written evidence of the word “freelance” was in Sir Walter Scott’s novel, ‘Ivanhoe’ It was two words (“free” and “lance”) and was used to describe “a medieval mercenary who would fight for whichever nation or person paid them the most.”

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How to Do SEO in 2020 [Full Guide]

flux.la

Getting traffic from search engines is extremely important. In this guide, I’ll show you exactly how to optimize your search engine ranking in 2020. Every time you key in a word or a phrase on search engines like Google, Bing or Yahoo, a list of websites related to the topic will be given to you. 2) Why is SEO Important.

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The Candy Crush Effect: How Apps for Boredom Monetized Mobile Addiction

Hubspot

To add further insight, 70% of that time on mobile social apps is spent consuming media. Granted, we don’t spend all of our time on mobile devices being insulted -- despite that common nature of social media -- but it does provide a certain sense of novelty. Plus, it gives you the option to go ad-free. Gaming: 33%.