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- Content Marketing
WordPress: How To Prepend Text With A Custom Field To Your Custom Post Type Content
in WordPress, add_filter() is a function used to hook a custom function or an existing WordPress function to a specific filter action. Filters are one of the two types of Hooks, the other being Actions. They provide a way for functions to modify the data of other functions and are the cornerstone of WordPress’ plugin functionality. Here’s the basic syntax…
- Content Marketing
Cross Browser Testing Made Easy
If you’re in web development or web design, you know that one of the most frustrating tasks upon completing a beautiful design is actually ensuring that it works across all browsers. Not only can the browser and operating system severely impact how a page renders, so can the plugins that you are running! We’re launching a site for VA Loan…
- Sales and Marketing Training
How the Order of Operations prepared me for Programming
Algebra has always been a favorite subject of mine. There’s not much theory involved, just a toolbox of methods and the order of operations to solve. If you reach back into high school, you’ll remember: First, all operations that lie inside parentheses must be done. Next, do any work with exponents or radicals. Working from left to right, do all…
- Marketing Tools
Netpeak Checker: SEO Bulk Research on Root Domains and Pages
Yesterday, I met with a mentoring program that asked me to assist them in training their students in search engine optimization. The first question I asked was: What do you think SEO is? It’s an important question because the answer would direct whether or not I could be of assistance. Thankfully, they replied that they didn’t have the expertise to…
- Marketing Infographics
The Future Isn’t Jobless and Never Has Been
The paranoia regarding the future of artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and automation needs to stop. Every industrial and technical revolution in history opened humans to unlimited opportunities for applying their talent and creativity. Not that specific jobs don’t disappear – of course they do. But those jobs are replaced by new jobs. As I look around my office today and…
- Email Marketing & Automation
Why Marketing and IT Teams Should Share Cybersecurity Responsibilities
The pandemic heightened the need for every department within an organization to pay more attention to cybersecurity. That makes sense, right? The more tech we use in our processes and day-to-day work, the more vulnerable we could be to a breach. However, the adoption of better cybersecurity practices should begin with well-versed marketing teams. Cybersecurity has typically been a concern…
- Artificial Intelligence
Navigating the AI Hype: Key Trends and Strategies for Brands and Advertisers
In the fast-evolving world of commerce media, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) is now more than just a trend—it’s a necessity. As AI permeates every facet of the ecommerce ecosystem and the FOMO accelerates, companies that may have just barely completed their digital transformation face the need for an AI transformation that can present as many challenges as opportunities.…
- Sales and Marketing Training
Proverbs and Product Management
It’s not often that I look to scripture for inspiration for product management and the development of software, but today, a friend sent me some great words of advice: He who keeps instruction is in the way of life, but he who refuses correction goes astray. Proverbs 10:17 This proverb underscores the value of being open to learning and the…
- Customer Data Platforms
Salesflare: The CRM for Small Businesses And Sales Teams Selling B2B
If you’ve spoken to any sales leader, implementation of a customer relationship management (CRM) platform is a must… and typically also a headache. The benefits of a CRM far outweigh the investment and challenges, though, when the product is easy to use (or customized to your process) and your sales team sees the value and adopts and leverages the technology.…
- Advertising Technology
Data-Driven Strategies Create Jedi-Level Social Ads
Star Wars describes the Force as something that flows through all things. Darth Vader tells us not to underestimate it and Obi-Wan tells Luke that it binds all things together. Looking at the social media advertising universe, it is data that binds all things together, influencing creative, audiences, messaging, timing and more. Here are a few lessons to help you learn how…
