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.
-
How Bluetooth Payments Are Opening Up New Frontiers
Almost everyone dreads downloading yet another app as they sit down for dinner at a restaurant. As Covid-19 drove the need for contactless ordering and payments, app fatigue became a secondary symptom. Bluetooth technology is set to streamline these financial transactions by allowing touchless payments at long ranges, leveraging existing apps to do so. A recent study explained how the pandemic…
-
Clearbit: Using Real-Time Intelligence To Personalize And Optimize Your B2B Website
Digital marketers focus much of their energy on driving traffic back to their website. They invest in advertisements on social media and other mediums, develop helpful content to drive inbound leads, and optimize their website so it ranks higher in Google searches. Yet, many don’t realize that, despite their best efforts, they are massively under-utilizing their website. Sure, increasing site…
-
Brands Eager for Engagement Should Do These Three Things
While the world was in lockdown in 2020, digital experiences rich with images and videos kept us connected. We relied more heavily than ever before on more traditional methods of digital communication and adopted new and innovative ways to share our lives and connect from a safe distance. From Zoom to TikTok and Snapchat, we relied on digital forms of connection for school, work, entertainment, shopping, and just keeping in…
-
The Problem With “No Comment”
For decades, no comment was a standard tactic in crisis communications. When news broke, spokespeople often believed that saying nothing was better than saying the wrong thing. In a world with a limited number of media outlets and slower news cycles, silence could be a buffer. At worst, it might leave a gap for speculation, but the circle of influence…
-
How to Successfully Communicate with Influencers
Influencer marketing has quickly become a dominant aspect of any successful brand campaign, reaching a market value of $13.8 billion in 2021, and that number is only expected to grow. The second year of the COVID-19 pandemic continued to accelerate the popularity of influencer marketing as consumers remained reliant on online shopping and increased their use of social media platforms as…
-
5 Tips To Increase Your Video Advertising Conversion Rates
Whether a startup or a medium business, all entrepreneurs look forward to utilizing digital marketing strategies to expand their sales. Digital marketing includes search engine optimization, social media marketing, email marketing, etc. Gaining potential customers and having maximum customer visits per day depends on how you market your products and how they are advertised. The publicity of your products lies…
-
Retina AI: Using Predictive AI to Optimize Marketing Campaigns and Establish Customer Lifetime Value (CLV)
The environment is changing rapidly for marketers. With the new privacy-focused iOS updates from Apple and Chrome eliminating third-party cookies in 2023 – among other changes – marketers are having to adapt their game to fit with new regulations. One of the big changes is the increasing value found in first-party data. Brands must now rely on opt-in and first-party…
-
Phonesites: Create Sales Funnel Websites and Landing Pages in Minutes Using Your Phone
This might really anger some folks in my industry, but many companies simply don’t have a model that supports the investment into a massive site deployment and content marketing strategy. I know quite a few small businesses that still go door-to-door or depend on word-of-mouth to support an impressive business. Phonesites: Launch Pages In Minutes Every business has to balance…
-
Spocket: Launch and Seamlessly Integrate A Dropshipping Business With Your E-commerce Platform
As a content publisher, diversifying your revenue streams is incredibly important. Where we had a few major media outlets a couple decades ago and advertising was lucrative, today we have thousands of media outlets and content producers everywhere. No doubt that you’ve seen advertising-based publishers have to cut staff over the years… and those that are surviving are looking to…
-
Hippo Video: Boost Sales Response Rates With Video Selling
My inbox is a mess, I’ll totally admit it. I have rules and smart folders that are focused on my clients and virtually everything else falls by the wayside unless it captures my attention. Some sales pitches that stand out are personalized video emails that have been sent to me. Seeing someone speak to me personally, observing their personality, and…
