
ABM brings the right guests to the party; marketing automation keeps them engaged
Party planning is a great way to think about account-based marketing (ABM). When you invite people to a party, no matter the size, you...

Does your marketing suffer from memory loss when customers switch devices?
With the holidays rapidly approaching, marketers are busy finalizing plans to engage buyers and capture share of market. But what happens...

Brand X: Why customer experience is a cloud marketing must-have
It’s self-evident that designing and delivering a product or service that your customers want to use is the best route to business...

Actionable AI: Data science meets social science
Replaceable. How many of you hear that word in the back of your mind when you read the term “artificial intelligence,” in reference to...

Beyond heuristics: Algorithmic multi-channel attribution
Marketing attribution continues to provoke many discussions, theories and debates these days. As stated in the intro to Christi Olson’s...

11 marketing technologies & resources you probably haven’t heard of yet
Innovation is martech’s currency — and it requires constant change. Keeping up with all the latest tools to make your brand compelling so...

Mobile shopping is hard, but only if retailers keep it that way
Mobile devices and smartphones have completely changed the way we think, connect and work. Nowhere is this transformation more apparent...

Digital demand and supply: The psychology of self-development for digital careers
The digital talent war continues as demand for data-driven marketing professionals soars to new heights. Wired announced the war for...

Machu Picchu and martech: CMO lessons from the Inca Empire
I just returned from a holiday exploring Peru and the “lost city” of the Inca Empire, Machu Picchu. If you are a student of history, like...

Three big, long-term predictions for the future of martech
From within the whirlwind of working day to day in one of the fastest-moving industries around, it can often be hard to step back and...

Marketing automation made easy
Marketing automation, the experts say, is complex. It involves getting segmentation correct, maintaining a clean database and building...

Marketing automation tools compared: GetResponse, Marketo and HubSpot
marketing automation tools can be incredibly helpful to modern-day businesses. By managing and streamlining data across multiple...

Don’t overlook your current customers with your ABM strategy
Account-based marketing is the new black for B2B marketers, who are leveraging the strategy at nearly every stage of the buying cycle to...

The martech lowdown: 2016 trends in review and a look at our bright future
But some things remain constant each year: Technology gets smarter, and marketers, digital enthusiasts and consumers get more...

What’s more important than a B2B buyer’s lead score?
Sometimes I think about changing famous movie quotes to include marketing terms. I will admit that I may need to get out more, but these...

Why contextual campaigns provide value across the enterprise
context is digital marketing’s next frontier. Since then, I’ve delved further into the topic, publishing research that looks at the value...

The 3 things to look for in a customer-centric marketing tool
This shift started with the realization that there is no “average” customer. Customers have different behaviors and preferences — and...

Go for the gold: Mastering cross-device marketing
The Rio Olympics broke records, but not just for athletic performance or medal counts. The 17-day event was trumpeted as the most...

Bringing ’90s nostalgia into a mobile world
If we take a look back at the names hitting the headlines over the past couple of months — Pokémon, Super Mario and Yahoo — something...
























