Wed.Feb 13, 2019

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Survey: Millennial Buyers Find More Value in Marketing Video Content

KoMarketing Associates

Video remains a prominent tactic for marketers because of its effectiveness, but how does effectiveness vary according to certain demographics? To find out, Brightcove recently conducted a survey to gauge how various demographics interact with marketing video content. While 76 percent of adults aged 18 and older say they have made a purchase after viewing a video, this statistic is significantly higher for millennials (between the ages of 18 and 34) – about 85 percent of millennials have made a

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10 B2B Lead Generation Strategies for 2019

Marketing Insider Group

The beginning of the year always signals a reevaluation of old strategies and the hunt for newer ones to stay competitive in your industry. We’ll be ringing in 2019 no differently with a new set of B2B lead generation strategies you should watch out for.The digital marketing landscape is constantly changing, which means B2B lead […]. The post 10 B2B Lead Generation Strategies for 2019 appeared first on Marketing Insider Group.

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List Segmentation: The Key to Email Marketing

Zoominfo

No matter how many times we’re told email marketing is dead, the channel continues to be an effective way to generate revenue. In fact, studies show that email marketing has a 4400% return on investment ( source ). But, that’s only if you do it correctly. The days of batch and blast emails are long gone. It’s no longer good enough to send your entire customer database the same offers.

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4 Best Time Management Tips for Busy Entrepreneurs

Marketing Insider Group

Time management tips are the most sought-after advice for many entrepreneurs. As an entrepreneur, you wear all the hats. There is a constant demand of your time. Therefore, you need to be able to prioritize your schedule and ensure you’re working intelligently. To get your best and most important work done, you must make time […]. The post 4 Best Time Management Tips for Busy Entrepreneurs appeared first on Marketing Insider Group.

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WorkCast's Ultimate Webinar Handbook 2024

Elevate your webinar game with WorkCast's Ultimate Webinar Handbook! Packed with insights from our seasoned webinar experts, this comprehensive guide is your go-to resource for mastering the art of B2B webinars. Learn the fundamentals, from defining webinars to exploring their benefits and diverse use cases. Discover the key elements of running a successful webinar, avoiding common mistakes, and making your sessions more engaging.

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The Data Will Bring Us Together: Relationship Therapy with Sales and Marketing

DiscoverOrg

The process of sales and marketing alignment is so fraught with assumptions, misunderstandings, and disagreement that we think both departments need a relationship therapy session! Marketing has certain data needs. Sales has others. Sales uses a CRM … but the marketing automation system might not integrate. Marketing says their leads are qualified – but Sales doesn’t trust them.

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How Marketers Can Reach Peak Personalization in 2019

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

“Basic” is a bad word. OK, maybe that’s a stretch. But it’s certainly not an inspiring word. If basic is all we aim for, we fail as marketers. That’s especially true when it comes to personalization. Addressing an email to an individual, sending a prospect industry-specific content, and inserting a lead’s first name and company logo into a retargeting ad is the bare minimum.

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2019: Ad-Tech and Digital Marketing Trends To be Aware Of

NuSpark Consulting

Advertising technology and digital marketing are changing rapidly, with exciting new opportunities arising daily. Some of the dominant trends you can expect to see in 2019 are: Live Video. Video is still top of the content marketing list, and the only thing that beats it is live video or streaming. According to HubSpot , adding video to a landing page or email boosts conversions by 80% and up to 300% respectively.

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Almost 60% of marketers haven’t implemented AMP, see why (and why it’s no excuse)

Unbounce

When it comes to page speed, a few seconds of slowdown can cost you. Slow load times cripple conversion rates, raise the price you pay for ad impressions, and even drive qualified traffic to your competitors. All this being true, Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) would seem like the hail mary pass that marketers have been waiting for. Essentially, AMP is a Google-backed framework for creating web pages that deliver near-instant load times, even on mobile.

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Wednesday Wisdom: The Increasing Complexity of Doing Business in China

Biznology

“Making predictions is fools’ work,” says Consultants Collective member consultant David Schlesinger, but every year Robert Ciemniak of Real Estate Foresight Ltd. asks David to put his neck out for his China Property Outlook seminar. Here’s David’s 2019 view , with a look back at 2018. David advises on running complex, dispersed global organizations with an emphasis on China and media.

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The Top 3 Tips for Writing Successful White Papers

In the B2B marketing toolkit, white papers can be a powerful option for reaching decision-makers and experts, presenting them with interesting information that improves their perception of your organization's competence and thought leadership. That said, a poorly executed whitepaper will not only be unable to influence your desired audience but will also come with significant costs that other assets won't incur.

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Drive authentic connection at scale with a sophisticated listening solution

Sprout Social

“Your brand is what other people say about you when you’re not in the room.” This slice of Jeff Bezos wisdom is likely not new to you. For marketers it naturally raises several more questions: What do they say when I’m not in the room? What do they like? What don’t they like? Who or what else do they talk about? The answers to these questions reach beyond brand and even marketing.

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Six Ways to Increase Your Company Value

Fusion Marketing Partners

Before we get too deep into the year, why not take one or more actions that can propel your company […].

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New Features Roundup: Valentine’s Day Edition

The Daily Egg

It’s no secret that it’s become harder, more expensive, and more challenging to build and grow a business in recent years. At Crazy Egg, we believe the answer is to focus less on volume (more emails, more ads, more pop-ups), and focus more on paying attention to the people who are paying attention to you. […] The post New Features Roundup: Valentine’s Day Edition appeared first on The Daily Egg.

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6 Content Audit Tools To Enhance Your Marketing Efforts

Atomic Reach

A Content Audit tracks down and organizes all of the content your business has published. It can help identify unsustainable content marketing practices and provide insights to guide future strategies. It may seem like the bane of a marketers existence, they take a lot of time and can often be a complicated process. But, if you’ve got a lot of content on your site, conducting regular audits will be essential to optimizing your marketing efforts.

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21 Advanced ChatGPT Prompts To Take Your Social Media to the Next Level

Upgrade your social media game with our in-depth playbook: "21 advanced ChatGPT prompts for social media managers". These powerful prompts are tailored to supercharge your content creation, strategy development, and results analysis. Say goodbye to writer's block and hello to endless creativity as you effortlessly generate engaging posts, come up with original strategies, and optimize your social media performance - all in a fraction of the time.

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3 Things to Know Before Making your SaaS Product Marketing Plan

SmartBug Media

The SaaS market is going crazy. Like, 17.3 percent year-over-year market growth —to $85 billion in 2019—kind of crazy. Helping your SaaS firm grab a piece of that pie might seem daunting at first. But if you resist the urge to create an "all the things, all the time" SaaS product marketing plan, you can succeed. How? Do your homework, and establish these three things before you start planning: 1.

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Finding the Right Micro-Influencers for Your Next Digital Campaign

Spiralytics

Micro-influencers have around 1,000 to 10,000 followers, compared to the tens of thousands - or sometimes millions - their larger, rival influencers can enjoy.

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Do Agencies Practice the Content Marketing They Preach? [New Research]

Content Marketing Institute

Do agencies practice the content marketing practices they preach? Find out in our latest research report, Agency Content Marketing 2019: Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends. Continue reading → The post Do Agencies Practice the Content Marketing They Preach? [New Research] appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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How to Integrate Email Marketing and Social Media: Tips from the Pros

SendGrid

Learn how a couple of Denver-based social media influencers leverage email in their social strategy, lessons they’ve learned, and tips that you can start applying in your program today. The post How to Integrate Email Marketing and Social Media: Tips from the Pros appeared first on SendGrid.

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The Resurgence of Direct Mail as a Growth Marketing Strategy

Speaker: Jeff Tarran, COO, Gunderson Direct & Margaret Pepe, Executive Director of Product Management, U.S. Postal Service

Learn the secrets to direct mail success for growth marketers! Industry veterans Jeff Tarran and Margaret Pepe are here to delve into how direct mail has completely evolved in recent years, and has rightfully earned a seat at the table alongside the email and digital marketing plans of SMBs, enterprise companies, and agencies as they look into strategy for 2024 and beyond.

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How to Automate Award-Winning Emails to Grow Your Business

Delivra

If you’re a professional with no email marketing strategy, you could be missing out. In fact, email marketing should take precedence over other marketing channels. While email marketing may seem old school, it’s proven to be superior to other popular strategies, like advertisements and social media. Why? Award-winning quality emails regularly generate an average ROI of $44 for every dollar spent.

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Google News Digest: New YouTube Bidding Strategy, Canonicals in Search Console, and More

SEMrush

In the last two weeks, Google released many important updates that can potentially affect the way users search information online and advertisers run their campaigns on Google platforms. In this digest, you will learn about all the updates they have made that can impact you. There are numerous tool changes you should be aware of as well.

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Managing Multiple Projects & Maximing Productivity

Heinz Marketing

By Brenna Lofquist , Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing. I discovered a pattern with most of the blog posts I write for our Heinz Marketing blog and it’s they likely are written based on experience but, that’s the best way to learn whether it was a positive experience or a not so great experience. Here at Heinz Marketing we are a small but, mighty , team and we manage a decent number of clients at any time.

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How to Grow Your Freelance Business This Year: Quarter One

ClearVoice

It’s a big moment when you finally give the middle finger to full-time employment and branch out on your own. Okay, even if you’re not so fed up with the corporate world you run away from it, there is an undeniable confidence and strength that comes from starting your own gig. But with any new venture, responsibilities start to pile on that you didn’t anticipate.

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What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?

Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least. With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. 3BL is kicking off this January with our Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Capricorn Edition by highlighting the impact of: The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Climate disclosure rules The European Commission

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The Opportunity Cost Formula That’ll Help You Make Optimal Marketing Decisions

Hubspot

As humans, we hate loss. In fact, losing something emotionally impacts us more than gaining something of the same value. We can get so loss-averse that we’ll take risks just to avoid a loss, like how we sometimes cling onto a stock that continues to plummet in value because we desperately want the price to magically shoot back up. Needless to say, loss stings.

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Only B2B

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cylindr’s BBN Partner Expands into Malaysia

Integrated B2B

GetIT Comms expands to Kuala Lumpur, bringing regional marketing expertise to Malaysian technology companies and telcos. Our partner in Singapore, GetIT Comms , has opened a new office in Kuala Lumpur, bringing its go-to-market solutions including content marketing, demand generation, lead nurturing and account-based marketing to serve technology and telecom businesses in Malaysia.

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Save the Date for Litmus Live 2019

Litmus

A lot of you have been asking—whether over Slack, Twitter, or email—about Litmus Live , the ultimate event for email folks of all stripes. Some of you have attended in the past and some have heard the rumors of how awesome it is. While we’ve mostly been asking for patience and pointing people to sign up for our email newsletter for updates, those days are officially over.

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The AI-Enabled CMO: Practical Tips for Today's B2B Marketers

Speaker: Paul Slack, Vende Digital CEO

On October 11th, understand how to navigate the AI landscape confidently, turning insights into groundbreaking strategies that set you apart. Why attend? You'll learn: Practical applications/Use cases How to find and assess the right AI technology Prioritizing quick wins Mastering prompt engineering Solving marketing challenges efficiently Strategies to launch pilot programs Case studies of B2Bs building smarter businesses with AI Exclusive bonus content: Actionable frameworks to get started qui

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11 Speakers We Can't Wait to See at Unleash '19

Outreach

There comes a time in every sales engagement conference’s life when they get really, really excited about their speakers and presenters. With Unleash 19 only a few weeks away, we’re dancing around our offices in anticipation of the talent that will be joining us in Paradise Point. The unparalleled speaker lineup this year includes well-known and highly successful individuals and organizations, including our larger-than-life keynote speakers, Wif Hof and The Second City.

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7 Tips for Nailing Your Agency’s Next RFP

BenchmarkONE

The moment has come: your dream client has submitted an RFP (request for proposal). Now all you have to do is win them over, close the deal, and make their dreams come true. Easy, right? Whether this is your first or thousandth RFP, there’s no denying that the proposal process is a little harrowing. Part-art and part-science, a lot of elements have to come together at the right time to turn your prospect’s consideration into a resounding “yes!”.

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A guide to setting up your very own search intent projects

Moz

Posted by TheMozTeam This post was originally published on the STAT blog. Whether you’re tracking thousands or millions of keywords, if you expect to extract deep insights and trends just by looking at your keywords from a high-level, you’re not getting the full story. Smart segmentation is key to making sense of your data. And you’re probably already applying this outside of STAT.

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