Martech Zone
Martech Zone provides daily articles for business, sales, and marketing professionals to research technology, discover new sales and marketing tools, and learn how to leverage platforms to drive greater business results.
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Advertising Technology
How To Choose A Framework For Your Buyer Personas
A buyer persona is a composite that gives you a richly-detailed picture of your target audiences by combining demographic and psychographic information and insights and then presenting it in a way that’s easy to comprehend. From a practical perspective, buyer personas help you set priorities, allocate resources, expose gaps and highlight new opportunities, but more important than that is the…
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Marketing Infographics
Reasons Why People Unfollow Brands On Twitter
This may be one of the funniest infographics that DK New Media has done to date. We do a ton of infographics for our clients, but when I read the article at eConsultancy on why folks unfollow on Twitter, I immediately thought it could make for a very entertaining infographic. Our infographic designer delivered beyond our wildest dreams. Are you…
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E-commerce and Retail
Gorgias: Measure The Revenue Impact of Your E-commerce Customer Service
When my firm developed the brand for an online dress store, we made clear to the leadership at the company that customer service was going to be an essential component of our overall success in launching a new e-commerce store. Too many companies are so caught up in the site’s design and ensuring all the integrations work that they forget…
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Paid and Organic Search Marketing
Repuso: Collect, Manage, And Publish Your Customer Reviews & Testimonial Widgets
We assist several local businesses, including a multi-location addiction and recovery chain, a dentist chain, and a couple of home services businesses. When we onboarded these clients, I was honestly shocked, at the number of local companies that do not have the means to solicit, collect, manage, respond to, and publish their customer testimonials and reviews. I will state this…
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Content Marketing
Cloudwords: Cut Translation Time and Boost Your Brand’s Global Reach with Seamless Localization
Reaching global audiences is no longer optional—it’s essential. Yet for many enterprises, expanding internationally presents a significant challenge: localization. Manual translation processes bog down marketing teams with copy-paste tasks, review bottlenecks, and inconsistent content delivery. These challenges cost more than just time—they cost opportunities for global growth. Cloudwords Cloudwords eliminates these barriers with an intelligent, centralized localization automation platform designed…
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Customer Data Platforms
Evocalize: Collaborative Marketing Technology for Local and National-to-Local Marketers
When it comes to digital marketing, local marketers have historically struggled to keep up. Even those who do experiment with social media, search, and digital advertising often fail to attain the same success that national marketers achieve. That’s because local marketers typically lack crucial ingredients — such as marketing expertise, data, time, or resources — for maximizing a positive return on…
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Customer Data Platforms
What Is Zero-Party, First-Party, Second-Party, and Third-Party Data
There’s a healthy debate online between the needs of companies to improve their targeting with data and the rights of consumers to protect their personal data. My humble opinion is that companies have abused data for so many years that we’re seeing a justified backlash across the industry. While good brands have been highly responsible, bad brands have tainted the…
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Content Marketing
Writer: Develop, Publish, and Apply Your Brand’s Voice And Style Guide With This AI Writing Assistant
Just as a company implements a branding guide to ensure consistency across the organization, it’s also critical to develop a voice and style for your organization to be consistent in its messaging. Your brand’s voice is vital to communicate your differentiation effectively and to speak directly to and emotionally connect with your audience. What Is A Voice And Style Guide?…
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E-commerce and Retail
Privy: Grow Your Online Store Sales With This Complete E-commerce Marketing Platform
Having a well-optimized and automated marketing platform is a critical element of every e-commerce site. There are 6 essential actions that any e-commerce marketing strategy must deploy with respect to messaging: Grow Your List – Adding a welcome discount, spin-to-wins, fly-outs, and exit-intent campaigns to grow your lists and provide a compelling offer are critical to growing your contacts.Campaigns –…
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Artificial Intelligence
6 Examples Of Marketing Tools Using Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Artificial intelligence (AI) is quickly becoming one of the most popular marketing buzzwords. And for good reason – AI can help us automate repetitive tasks, personalize marketing efforts, and make better decisions, faster! When it comes to increasing brand visibility, AI can be used for a number of different tasks, including influencer marketing, content creation, social media management, lead generation,…
