
Search, social and content: Reaching digital marketing maturity
An estimated 67 percent of the buyer’s journey now takes place online. And as a result, brands are developing digital marketing...

You don’t have to be a liar to be a great marketer
I’ve gotten the same email four or five times from different companies. Here’s the full transcript of the most recent version (company...

Getting The Most From Your Conference Experience
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! And by that, I mean, conferences are under way for 2016. There’s no doubt — or there shouldn’t...

We Marketers Aren’t As Automated As We Think
With pressure to improve efficiencies and hit KPIs, it’s been a no-brainer for marketers to adopt technology and embrace automation. The...

Achieving Hyper-Segmentation To Reach Personalization At Scale
With the rising adoption of machine learning and automation, a human touch becomes more important than ever. Companies that have figured...

How To Market Successfully In A Digital World? Put Customers’ Needs First.
All functions within a business are about the customer — from marketing and sales to finance, accounting, R&D (research and development)...

3 B2C Strategies You Can Eliminate When Doing Account-Based Marketing
According to a survey of the B2B Technology Marketing Community on LinkedIn, the number one challenge (61 percent) for B2B marketers is...

Data Danger: How The Wrong Campaign Metrics Can Break Your Mobile Strategy
Let’s start off with a story that will sound all too familiar to the data-driven marketer. You’re tasked with improving the results of...

Things Affiliate & Ad-Dependent Publishers Must Consider In The Age Of Mobile
With the rise of mobile media consumption, ad-dependent publishers need to remodel their monetization strategies to account for and adapt...

Inbound Marketing Fundamentals, Part 2: Customizing Your Content For Your Clients & Customers
In my last article in this series, we covered a lot of ground on what inbound marketing is, the pros and cons and the stages a growing...

5-Point Online Marketing Training Regimen
There is a good analogy to be made between the health of a website and the health of a human being. If we equate exercise and diet to...

Three Reasons CRM Marketers Should Partner With Digital Media Teams In The New People-Based Era
Facebook first introduced the concept of “people-based marketing” in 2014, and in less than two years, it’s gone from buzzword to...

The “BuzzFeeding” Of The Election And Why Marketers Should Be Watching
During the Interactive Advertising Bureau’s Annual Leadership Meeting last month, David Axelrod, former senior adviser to President...

Cracking The Black Box of Digital Measurement: Mobile Apps
Since the dawn of web measurement in the late 1990s, digital marketers have been a notoriously analytics-focused bunch, living their...

The New Face Of Public Relations: Tricks And Tools Of Today’s Practitioner
And you know what that means? It’s time to take a closer look at the role public relations plays within your organization. Why? Because...

Using Data.gov And Open Data To Develop Actionable Consumer Insights
data.gov, a platform for open, machine-readable digital data sets. The site, managed and hosted by the US General Services...

How Do You Actually “Think Outside The Box” In Digital Marketing?
As marketers, I’m sure we’ve all heard sayings that are meant to challenge our line of thinking and productivity. You may be asked to...

The Modern-Day CMO: 7 Trends That Will Drive Digital Marketing Success
According to Gartner’s 2015–2016 CMO Spend Survey, digital marketing has moved into the mainstream, with 98 percent of marketers saying...

Why “Good Enough” Is Never Sufficient In Marketing
Fellow marketers, if recent economic headlines are leaving you antsy, if not mildly panicked, you’re not alone. Last year ended on a...
























