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Artificial Intelligence
Customer-First E-Commerce: Smart Solutions for the One Thing You Can’t Afford To Get Wrong
The pandemic-era pivot toward e-commerce has come with shifted consumer expectations. Once a value-add, online offerings have now become a primary client touchpoint for most retail brands. And as the main funnel of customer interactions, the importance of virtual customer support is at an all time high. E-commerce customer service comes with new challenges and pressures. First, at-home customers are…
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E-commerce and Retail
How to Win Back Customers
One of the most important things for a new or established business is ensuring they have consistent income. No matter what business you’re in, returning customers is an excellent way to establish a stable revenue. A natural part of this however, is that customers will be lost over time to churn. To offset a loss in churn, business can do…
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Customer Data Platforms
SheerID: How Brands Such as ASICS and Target are Acquiring Customers Via Identity Marketing
One of the most prominent challenges marketers face today is getting the attention of the distracted consumer. For decades, marketers have served ads and other promotions to demographics such as 18-24-year-olds. But, no one identifies with being part of an 18 to 24-year-old club. SheerID has found that college students associate with one another and recognize one another as part…
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Content Marketing
Why Medium.com Is Critical for Your Marketing Strategy
The best tools for online marketing are constantly changing. In order to keep up with the times, you need to keep your ear to the ground, to pick up the newest and most effective tools for audience building and traffic conversion. SEO blogging strategies emphasize the importance of “white hat” content and sharing, so you can leverage business blogs, authority…
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Marketing Infographics
The Future of Mobile
Every few days, my daughter and I get in an argument over who has the charging cord. I covet my cord and she tends to leave her cord in her car. If our phones are both down to single digit charge percentages… watch out! Our phones have become part of our person. It’s our connective tissue to our friends, our…
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Marketing Infographics
What are the Elements of the Best Facebook Contest Apps?
Today I actually had the pleasure – thanks to an invite from Jay Baer – of sharing tacos and Margaritas with the leadership team from ShortStack out at Social Media Marketing World. I made sure to let the team from ShortStack know how much we’ve enjoyed our ongoing relationship. Sara from the ShortStack team has been feeding us with great…
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Paid and Organic Search Marketing
Interview with Steven Woods: Digital Body Language
Yesterday afternoon I had the pleasure of doing my first Google Voice Podcast with Steven Woods, CTO of Eloqua and author of Digital Body Language. Google Voice allows you to record your incoming calls (press 4 to start and stop recording) and then places them directly in your Google Voice inbox. I thought this was a great way to begin…
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Content Marketing
How to Rebrand Your Business Without Losing Traffic
Not many companies have everything figured out the moment they launch their website. On the contrary, almost 50% of small businesses don’t even have a website, let alone a brand image that they want to develop. The good news is you don’t necessarily have to have it all figured out right off the bat. When you’re just starting out, the…
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Analytics & Testing
How to Build a Data-Driven Culture to Increase Your Company’s Bottom Line
The last year had implications across industries, and you’re likely on the verge of a competitive shuffle. With CMOs and marketing departments recovering from a year of scaled-back spending, where you invest your marketing dollars this year can reposition you within your market. Now is the time to invest in the right data-driven technology solutions to unlock better marketing insights. Not…
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Content Marketing
From AI to Events: Key Insights for Marketing to Technical Audiences in 2024
The marketing landscape for engineers and technical professionals continues evolving rapidly, with digital channels increasingly playing a central role. The 2024 State of Marketing to Engineers Report, offers valuable insights for marketers looking to reach this specialized audience effectively. Online Research Dominates the Buying Process One of the most striking findings is that technical buyers now spend an average of…
