March, 2024

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B2B Marketing Strategies: It's Simple — Get Famous

CMSWire

Learn why being memorable and famous is essential in B2B marketing and how it can make or break your brand. Continue reading.

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Why marketers can’t ignore dark social media

SmartBrief - Marketing

Amidst tightening budgets in 2024, marketing teams are under extra scrutiny to prove that their work contributes to the bottom line. One area marketers can’t dismiss is dark social media activity. According to Capterra research , marketers say nearly half of their brand’s web traffic can be attributed to dark social channels. Dark social media refers to the private sharing of content through channels such as Facebook groups, Instagram DMs and WhatsApp messages.

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How Marketers Can Connect With Generation Alpha

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

What you’ll learn about Gen Alpha What is Generation Alpha? Altruistic life goals and concerns Fiercely individualistic and prioritizes being themselves They value both authentic digital relationships and nostalgia brands Interested in, and more receptive to, new technology like AI Gen Alpha lives on different platforms than Gen Z and engages with them differently The world today belongs to Generation Z , but tomorrow is coming fast — and it belongs to Generation Alpha.

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The false allure of B2B intent data

Martech

What has more allure in martech than a tool that promises to grant remarkable advantage over the competition? And among such tools, what could be more powerful than one that tells you who is ready to buy? Intent data has become a big category with various sources, all of which promise visibility and focus that can change everything. These days, a marketing program that isn’t leveraging intent data of some description is seen as flying blind and hoping to hit the target with luck and timing on it

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4 Simple Decisions to Unlock Your Post-Cookie Targeting Strategy

The rise of AI and the fall of the cookie are profoundly changing programmatic advertising. With Chrome’s third-party cookie deprecation looming, the industry must adapt. With an overwhelming array of new and old technologies, many advertisers feel uncertain about how to proceed. Dstillery CEO, Michael Beebe, outlines a straightforward 4-step approach to streamline and enhance your post-cookie targeting strategy: Leverage first-party data.

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Unlocking Marketing Budgets: Strategies for Success

CMSWire

Marketers need to rediscover innovative ways to make the most out of their existing budgets, protecting and increasing investment for next year and beyond. Continue reading.

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A Curious and Terrified Marketer’s Start to AI and Predictive Analytics

Heinz Marketing

By Sarah Threet , Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing In grad school, I played around with sentiment analysis: the contextual mining of text that identifies and extracts subjective information in source material to help marketers understand the social sentiment of their brand. I found it interesting to be able to quantify something so qualitative.

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What Is An Email Nurture Campaign, And How To Run A Successful One?

SendX

An email nurture campaign is a series of emails strategically sent to guide potential customers through the sales funnel, from initial contact to the point of purchase. This method focuses on building relationships with leads through targeted content that addresses their specific needs and interests at each stage of their customer journey. The goal is to gently steer the recipient towards making a decision, such as purchasing a product or subscribing to a service, by providing them with valuable

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New White Paper: Breaking into Publishing – What It Takes to Write, Produce, and Market Your Book

Trade Press Services Newsletter

Have you ever dreamt about writing and publishing a book? Many aspiring authors have a story or message they want to share with the world but don’t know where to start. Writing a book takes a monumental investment of time, energy, and resources. For many, the dream of finishing a manuscript and publishing it can seem out of reach. Still, millions of aspiring authors strive to embark on a literary journey at some point in their lives.

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Why Your Business Isn’t Seeing New Leads Online

Marketing Insider Group

All customers you get to the bottom of the marketing and sales funnel begin as leads. Somewhere, you attracted their attention and somehow, you propelled them to interact with your brand. Once they do, your company has the information it needs to make contact. In today’s environment, your digital presence offers the best opportunities for generating leads.

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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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B2B Tech Vendors Need Effective Communication Strategies to Build & Support Their Channel Partner Program 

PureB2B

The post B2B Tech Vendors Need Effective Communication Strategies to Build & Support Their Channel Partner Program appeared first on DemandScience.

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Top 50 B2B Thought Leaders, Analysts & Influencers You Should Work With In 2024 (APAC)

Thinkers360

Here’s the Thinkers360 annual leaderboard for our top 50 B2B thought leaders, analysts and influencers you should work with in 2024 (APAC). Congratulations to all who participated! Top 50 B2B Thought Leaders, Analysts & Influencers You Should Work With In 2024 (APAC) 2024 Annual Ranking Find and work with the World’s Premier B2B Thought Leaders, Advisors, Analysts, Authors, Influencers & Speakers (100M+ followers combined).

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The Art of Mastering AI for Social Media Success with Etien Yanev

Oktopost

With a passion for AI, Etien Yanev walks us through all the ways businesses can leverage AI for a successful marketing strategy. Listen to the Podcast: Or subscribe on Spotify , Apple Podcasts, or YouTube Watch the live recording: Episode Summary In this episode of Behind the Post, host Alina welcomes Etien Yanev , the Senior Social Media Manager at Payhawk and author of the book “Digital Marketing Compass” (currently only available in Bulgarian).

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How to Use Emojis in Your Marketing Emails (With Examples)

SendX

Understand the transformative power of emojis in email marketing, and how these tiny digital expressions are strategic tools that can amplify your message.

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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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What Companies Should Know About Generative AI and Customer Experience

CMSWire

Sprinklr's Buddy Waddington explores how generative AI transforms customer experiences through advanced chatbots, social listening, personalization and more. Continue reading.

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What Is a Marketing Database? (Hint: It’s NOT Your Audience)

Marketing Insider Group

Let’s face it: In the grand chess game of marketing , your marketing database is the queen. Neglect her, and your strategy is as good as checkmate. But wield her wisely, and you’re playing to win. Having a marketing database isn’t just about hoarding data like a digital dragon sitting on a pile of gold. It’s about using that data to outsmart the competition and capture your audience’s attention.

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What Is a Serviceblazer? Here’s What Community Members Told Us

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

When you’re a Serviceblazer, staying ahead of the curve isn’t just an advantage — it’s an absolute necessity. You understand the pivotal role technology plays in shaping the future of customer service. And you love building community with others who know what it’s like to walk in your shoes. If you’re looking for new ways to connect with your peers, the Salesforce Serviceblazer Community is a great place to start.

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Top 50 B2B Thought Leaders, Analysts & Influencers You Should Work With In 2024 (EMEA)

Thinkers360

Here’s the Thinkers360 annual leaderboard for our top 50 B2B thought leaders, analysts and influencers you should work with in 2024 (Europe, Africa & Middle East). Congratulations to all who participated! Top 50 B2B Thought Leaders, Analysts & Influencers You Should Work With In 2024 (EMEA) 2024 Annual Ranking Find and work with the World’s Premier B2B Thought Leaders, Advisors, Analysts, Authors, Influencers & Speakers (100M+ followers combined).

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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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The Winning Formula in Sales

xiQ

The Winning Formula in Sales In the high-speed world of Formula 1 racing, precision, strategy, and agility are paramount. It’s a world where every millisecond counts and victory hinges on the seamless integration of man, machine, and method. These principles also lie beneath all sales, where professionals navigate the fast-paced market, leveraging insights and technology to cross the finish line ahead of their competition.

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How to Use Email Promo Codes to Great Effect

SendX

Email promo codes are a great way of boosting your product’s sales. Leverage them to great effect by following these eight steps. (Includes examples).

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Assessing the Impact of AI-Driven Web Browsing on SEO and Marketing

CMSWire

Understanding search engines’ operational mechanisms and its implications on user behavior, click-through rates and marketing effectiveness is crucial. Continue reading.

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How to Write a Blog Post Outline That Leaves No Ambiguity

Marketing Insider Group

Writing a blog post without an outline is like going on a road trip without a map. Sure, you might get somewhere eventually, but there’s a good chance you’ll take a few wrong turns. At Marketing Insider Group, we believe in making every word count and every direction clear. That’s why we’re here to talk about how to write a blog post outline that leaves no room for ambiguity.

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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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B2B Lead Generation Form Tactics for High-Quality Leads

The Lead Agency

Every action our customers perform online today can be a gateway to a new business opportunity. Every click, like, view and interaction brings us insights and edges buyers at every stage of the sales cycle toward the ultimate goal: the purchase. But what comes first is the lead. Website lead generation forms are one of the most critical touchpoints in the B2B landscape.

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AI in marketing: Examples to help your team today

Martech

Is your marketing team tired of hearing about AI? To some extent, we all are. It’s part of the hype cycle of any new technology. Marketing teams now find themselves surrounded by AI. It’s coming from every direction. Most notably, the introduction of ChatGPT put AI in the hands of just about anyone who wanted to use it. But ChatGPT is far from the only AI game in town.

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100 Blog Post Ideas to Get Traffic

Ahrefs

You need to write about topics with traffic potential. The proverb goes, “Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.

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Navigating social media marketing in an election year

Sprout Social

The 2024 US presidential election is several months away, but social media is already politically charged. According to Sprout Social Listening data , from January 1 to March 6, 2024 there were almost 7.6 million conversations about the presidential election which garnered almost 45 million engagements and more than 103 billion impressions. Of these conversations, less than half were positive.

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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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4 Customer-Centric Strategies for Improving Data Privacy

CMSWire

Discover how to enhance data privacy with customer-centric strategies, focusing on ethical practices, legal compliance and building trust in the digital era. Continue reading.

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The Hottest 3-Letter Acronym in Generative AI Right Now Is Not LLM

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

In 2023, Canada-based Algo Communications found itself facing a challenge. The company was poised for rapid growth, but it couldn’t train customer service representatives (CSRs) quickly enough to keep up with its expansion. To tackle this challenge, the company turned to a novel solution: generative AI. Algo adopted a large language model (LLM) to help onboard new CSRs faster.

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The Breakroom: Email Deliverability Explained

ClickDimensions

Summary: Email Deliverability changes are coming for bulk senders and email marketers need to be aware of these changes and adjust their best practices accordingly. But what actually is email deliverability, what changes are coming and how do you cater to them? This blog will break down all of these questions with actionable outcomes. Page Contents Toggle What is Deliverability?