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5 Super Bowl LVIII takeaways for marketers

Martech

As the Kansas City Chiefs mounted a late-game charge to become repeat champions (three titles in five years!), Super Bowl LVIII proved to be a victory for fans, brands and the city of Las Vegas. Digital channels provided more options for audiences to engage with the Big Game, including an inventive stream on Nickelodeon called by SpongeBob SquarePants and friends.

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Try These Top B2B Influencer Marketing Tactics

Top Rank Marketing

You’ve probably heard about B2B influencer marketing. The strategy has exploded in adoption, with a 2023 Ogilvy study finding that 75% of B2B businesses are leveraging influencers in their campaigns. Even if you have a general idea of how and why B2B influencer marketing works , you still might wonder how it plays out in practice. How do brands and influencers collaborate to bring these campaigns to life?

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Content Journey Mapping: A Guide to Engaging Top, Middle, and Bottom Funnel Leads

PureB2B

Elevate B2B campaigns with strategic content journey mapping. Optimize touchpoints, deliver personalized messages, and gain data-driven insights.

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Enhancing B2B Marketing for Industrial Companies with AI Strategies

Tiecas

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is emerging as a disruptive and transformative force in B2B marketing for industrial companies. By leveraging AI, industrial businesses are streamlining operations and redefining how they engage with their customers. This technological advancement offers unprecedented opportunities for personalization, efficiency, and insight- and data-driven strategies, enabling marketers to meet the complex demands of the industrial sector.

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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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Why your B2B Marketing & RevOps Need an Audit

Envy

We're introducing the Envy Way of auditing your B2B marketing & RevOps. Learn what processes and workflows you can improve to reach your 2024 targets.

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Sculpt Your Way to “Advantageous Excellence” Via Iteration | What’s Your Edge?

Vision Edge Marketing

The concept of iteration is much like a masterful sculptor chiseling away at a block of stone to reveal a magnificent work of art. Just as a sculptor refines their creation through a series of careful, deliberate strokes, organizations can harness the power of iteration to sculpt their strategies, products, operations, and processes into something truly exceptional – achieving what we have termed “advantageous excellence.

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Aligning martech with your business strategy: Your blueprint for success

Martech

You’ve explored the crucial link between your martech stack and strategic goals in “ The CMO’s guide to aligning martech and business strategy ,” understanding why syncing these elements boosts efficiency, customer value and growth. Your martech decisions must align with and advance your company’s core business goals for the next one to two years.

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‘Playing Around’ With Generative AI Won’t Lead To Innovation

Content Marketing Institute

Company leaders and some marketers think generative AI gives them miraculous new capabilities. They believe it requires a new strategy or a dedicated leader. And they would be wrong. Generative AI is an innovation, not an invention.

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The Re-emergence (and Growing Importance) of Content Gating for GTM Programs

ANNUITAS

There is no question that conventional wisdom — and an overall trend for the last few years — has leaned towards less ‘content gates’ in GTM programs – i.e., offering more content un-gated. “[A] growing contingent of marketers think gating content is a tacky, intrusive tactic that undermines the power of good content and exacerbates the tension between marketing and sales departments,” asserts Built In editor Hal Koss.

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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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Have You Got Your Website UX Right in 2024?

Marketing Insider Group

It’s 2024, and if you think website UX isn’t a big deal, think again. Back in the day, website UX was pretty straightforward. If your site loaded without crashing and had a few hyperlinks that actually worked, you were doing great. Fast forward to today, and it’s a whole new ball game. Users now expect not just functionality, but an experience that’s as smooth as their morning latte.

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Why Survey Reports Should be Part of Your Content Plan

The Point

At a time when marketing budgets are tightening, surveys and survey reports represent some of the most compelling and cost-effective content a B2B marketer can produce. Why? Because a well-crafted survey does all this and more: * builds thought leadership for your brand and helps establish your company as subject matter experts and thus a brand buyers can trust * helps validate, or brings awareness to, a specific business challenge – the very challenge your product solves for * delivers real inf

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5 Lead Nurture Campaigns that Build Pipeline and Support ROI

Act-On

Pressure has been building around proving ROI. Sure, it’s always been there to some extent, but that pressure has recently increased, according to B2B marketers. And many say that while expectations for ROI are increasing, their budgets are not. Hardly seems fair, right? A recent survey found that: 41% of marketers report they’re feeling more pressure to achieve a high ROI. 27% say it’s getting overwhelming. 14% say that “it makes them want to pull their hair out.

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Best Retail Email Subject Lines

SendX

We’re all really busy and, and have crowded inboxes. The average office worker sends 40 emails a day. Even if we signed up for an email list, only the best retail email subject lines will actually get a reader to take notice and open it.

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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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Keyword Diversification: Cannibalization’s Good Twin (SEO Study)

Ahrefs

Now, classic SEO theory says that if you rank with more than one page for a keyword, it’s a cannibalization issue, and you should fix it.

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Composable vs Packaged CDP: How Can We Help?

Customer Experience Matrix

“Composable CDP” has been consuming much attention at CDP Institute as we wrestle with how best to help buyers who are considering it as an option. The Institute published a Composable CDP Self-Assessment tool a few weeks ago, which gives a checklist of the functions required to replicate the profile-building capabilities of a standard CDP. This was intended as the centerpiece of our Composable CDP Knowledge Hub but has attracted fewer users than expected.

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How to Rock the New Email Rules

CMSWire

Embrace the change: New email rules revolutionize how we unsubscribe & market. Continue reading.

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Exploring Email Open Rate Benchmarks in Marketing

SendX

Email campaigns are a cornerstone of successful outreach in the ever-changing world of online marketing. These strategies hinge on a company’s ability to understand and use analytics to their advantage. The open rate, or the percentage of sent emails opened by consumers, is critical to developing accurate data to inform the direction of a company’s marketing plan.

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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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Meet the New Host: Alina Dallal

Oktopost

Alina Dallal reveals what’s in store for Behind the Post listeners in 2024. Listen to the Podcast: Or subscribe on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , or YouTube Episode Summary Behind the Post is back and this time with a new host. Meet Alina Dallal , Oktopost’s Content Marketing Manager. In this episode, Alina introduces herself and reveals what you can expect this season.

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9 Actions You Can Take To Get Better Content Results Without Spending More

Content Marketing Institute

Just because you have no more budget or a smaller team doesn’t mean you can’t up your content and marketing game. Follow these nine tips to strengthen your marketing success without asking for another dollar or marketing person to help.

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Customer Experience Metrics: 3 Steps That Drive Growth

CMSWire

Steps CMOs can take to become more successful in delivering customer experiences that add value for both the customer and the organization. Continue reading.

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What Google’s Email Changes Really Mean for B2B

Zoominfo

When markets are turbulent, marketers can get desperate. And your inbox pays the price. Facing pressure to engage with any and all potential buyers, growing companies too often rely on outreach habits that are unsophisticated and unstructured. At the same time, industry leaders are guiding us away from mass blasts and toward personalized emails supported by sophisticated data and buying signals.

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What Questions Are Brands Asking About Their ESG Initiatives Ahead of 2024?

Temperatures are rising (and not just metaphorically) as key stakeholders anxiously anticipate the outcomes of COP28. While companies reconsider their 2024 environmental sustainability strategies, there is another aspect of ESG that deserves exploring, the social sector. In the latest edition of "Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Sagittarius Edition", 3BL hones in on this sign’s bold quality of asking questions others are burning to know the answers to.

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Beyond Valentine’s Day: Year-Round Marketing Strategies To Build Brand Devotion

Convince & Convert

Was Valentine’s Day created by marketers? No, but now is the time to give a little bit of love in your marketing. February 14 can stir up quite a bit of emotions for consumers. While some can’t wait to watch rom-coms and blast Taylor Swift songs, others shudder at the thought and loudly proclaim “Valentine’s Day is a fake holiday created by marketers”.

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How To Remove Backlinks (And Clean up Your Link Profile)

Ahrefs

In this article, I’ll share how to remove backlinks and consider the different approaches for cleaning up your link profile—depending on your circumstances.

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Digital Marketing Strategies Made Simple: Attract, Engage Convert

CMSWire

Staying relevant with your digital marketing in an ocean of competition does not require great complexity. Continue reading.

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Making a Difference, Every Day: ZoomInfo’s 2023 Sustainability Report

Zoominfo

Business leaders in every sector and vertical are under immense pressure to increase revenue and grow their businesses in an uncertain economy. It’s no longer enough, however, to pursue that growth at any cost; executives must reckon with the environmental and social impacts of their businesses. At ZoomInfo, we’re constantly looking for ways to not only drive strong revenue growth, but to do so in a sustainable way that benefits our company, our communities, our employees, and the world around u

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The New GTM Playbook: 18 Ways to Future-Proof Your Sales Team

Longer sales cycles. Increasingly discerning buyers. More meetings. Intensifying competition. Economic uncertainty. Go-to-market teams of every size, in every industry, are grappling with these challenges firsthand. Thankfully, there’s an answer. We’ve developed an entirely new way for GTM leaders to identify and execute proven, data-driven strategies that drive revenue.

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5+ Real Ways AI Can Benefit Your Content and Marketing Today

Content Marketing Institute

Welcome AI onto your content and marketing teams. It can transform your data, SEO, idea generation, and research into bigger and better results for your strategy and audience.

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EU Digital Services Act now applies to all but the smallest businesses

Martech

The European Union’s Digital Services Act, aimed at preventing the spreading of illegal goods, services or content online, originally governed only very large online platforms reaching 10% or more of the E.U.’s population. That is now changing with all but the very smallest businesses coming under the jurisdiction of the Act. Businesses with fewer than 50 employees and less than 10 million euros in annual revenue will continue to be exempt.

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How Organizational Silos Can Destroy Customer Experience

CMSWire

Unified accountability is not simply good for customer experience; it’s also great for business. Continue reading.

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