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Email Marketing & Automation
What is IP Warming? How To Unlock Your Email Inbox Placement
The first goal of email marketing is to land your carefully crafted messages directly into your subscriber’s inbox. That path to inbox success is often hindered by a critical factor: IP reputation. Not having an IP reputation or having a poor one is a surefire way of your emails getting routed directly past the inbox into the spam folder. This…
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Advertising Technology
BizX: Save Cash and Grow Your B2B Business Through This Barter Marketplace
Running a startup, agency, or small business can be exhilarating, but it often comes with the challenge of managing cash flow while meeting various needs. Juggling expenses, investing in growth, and ensuring you have enough cash to cover the unexpected can be a constant source of stress. What if there was a way you could access the services you need…
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Content Marketing
Where To Host, Syndicate, Share, Optimize, And Promote Your Podcast
An estimated 135 million consumers listened to a podcast last month in the United States, an increase from 120 million monthly podcast listeners last year. In fact, 47% of the US population ages 12 and up are monthly podcast listeners, with growth continuing. Table of ContentsPodcast GrowthPodcasting Workshop and PresentationWhere to Host Your PodcastWhere to Syndicate Your PodcastiTunesGooglePandoraSpotifyAmazon MusicAcastBlubrryCastboxiHeartOvercastPocket CastsPodchaserPodknifeRadioPublicSimplecastSimplecastShare Audiograms on…
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Content Marketing
Sounding Crystal Clear: The Best USB Microphones for Your Home Office
The rise of remote work has highlighted the importance of high-quality audio. A good USB microphone can make all the difference, whether you’re attending virtual meetings, recording podcasts, or chatting with colleagues. But with so many options available, how do you choose the right one for your home office? This guide breaks down the different types of microphones, key features,…
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Social Media & Influencer Marketing
Sendible: Simplified Social Media Management for Agencies and Brands
It’s harder than ever for marketers to keep up with social media marketing (SMM) demands. Between creating engaging content, scheduling posts, tracking performance, and generating reports, juggling all the moving parts can be overwhelming. Sendible is an all-in-one social media management platform that simplifies these tasks, making it easier for agencies, marketers, and brand managers to amplify their brand stories…
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Customer Data Platforms
The Secret To Martech: It’s Not About The Tech
In Bill Simmons’ Book of Basketball, he writes of the secret of basketball. He talks of meeting former NBA Champion, Isiah Thomas, who explains the the secret of basketball is that it’s not about basketball. Simmons relays the story from Thomas and explains that the key to assembling a winning basketball team has more to do with team chemistry and…
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Email Marketing & Automation
How to Use Widgets to Validate Email in Your Lead Generation Funnel
Email validation is a crucial step in optimizing lead generation (leadgen) funnels. By implementing real-time email validation, businesses can enhance their data quality, prevent email bounces, improve their email deliverability, and improve the effectiveness of their email marketing campaigns. Validating email addresses helps identify inactive emails, spam traps, and duplicate entries, ensuring a cleaner and more reliable contact list. This…
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Advertising Technology
Your Digital Transformation Isn’t Good Enough: Tips to Bridge the Gaps and Succeed
What does it mean to undergo digital transformation (DX)? Is it just a one-time project or a whole process that might take months, if not years? Everyone defines digital transformation differently. For some, it’s about going paperless; for others, it involves switching to a new stack of technologies. It might be different for you and your business, but I am…
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Sales and Marketing Training
7 Steps To Implement Cross-Channel Strategies for Maximum Impact
In today’s highly competitive digital landscape, businesses need more than just a website or a social media presence to thrive. To reach and engage their audience effectively, developing and implementing cross-channel strategies that ensure consistent messaging and a seamless user experience across multiple platforms is essential. Businesses can drive traffic, boost engagement, and maximize conversions by leveraging various digital channels—such…
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Sales and Marketing Training
How to Get Started with Staff Augmentation, From First Contact to Onboarding
So, you looked through your options and decided staff augmentation is your best bet, but where do you begin? Staff augmentation might be ideal if you need extra hands to meet deadlines, add additional skills to your team, or just want to increase your team without long-term commitment. But like any new idea, getting started can feel daunting if you’re…
