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- Customer Data Platforms
3 Keys To Marketing Effectively For B2B Growth
If you’re a B2B marketer you can’t help but notice that the world is a little different these days. Lately, we’ve all been feeling the effects of an uncertain economy – in the broader market and maybe within our own organizations. But even when the economic picture was rosier (or at least more predictable), there was growing pressure to show…
- Content Marketing
Is Social Media Protected Under Free Speech and the Free Press?
This may be one of the most frightening events that’s threatened free speech and the free press in this country. The Senate has passed a media shield law that defined journalism and where the only protected class of journalist are those involved in legitimate news-gathering activities. From a 10,000 foot view, the bill seems like a great idea. The LA…
- Email Marketing & Automation
Automated Email Marketing and its Effectiveness
You may have noticed that we have a drip program on inbound marketing that you can sign up on our site (look for the green slide in form). The results of that automated email marketing campaign are incredible – over 3,000 subscribers have signed up with very, very few unsubscribes. And we never even converted the emails to a beautiful…
- E-commerce and Retail
Octane AI: Launch Quizzes That Drive AI-Driven Personalized Product Recommendations on Shopify
Zero-party (0p) data marketing transforms how e-commerce brands engage with customers. By collecting data directly from consumers, brands can provide personalized experiences and tailor their marketing efforts accordingly. Octane AI, a platform for interactive quizzes and data collection, is leveraging this approach to drive higher engagement and boost conversions for Shopify stores. Understanding Zero-Party Data Marketing Zero-party data marketing involves…
- Content Marketing
A Visual Look at Holiday Customer Journeys
If you’ve not subscribed yet, I’d highly recommend the Think with Google site and newsletter. Google puts out some amazing material to help retailers and businesses to grow their business online. In a recent article, they did a great job at visualizing 3 common customer journeys that are seen starting around Black Friday: The path to an unexpected retailer –…
- Customer Data Platforms
Pipl: Transform Your Trust and Safety with Identity Intelligence
Businesses face an unprecedented challenge: determining who’s real and who’s fake online. With fraudsters’ rising sophistication and the ease of creating synthetic identities, companies struggle to protect their platforms while maintaining a frictionless experience for legitimate users. Manual review processes are overwhelming teams, false declines are hurting revenue, and bad actors continue to find new ways to exploit vulnerabilities. Pipl…
- Content Marketing
Be a Spam Samaritan!
Spam Samaritans not only use their email accounts to communicate, but also contribute to stamping out spam for others. Last weekend my mother-in-law was describing how she abandonend her Yahoo! email account and migrated to Gmail, because it was, “all full of SPAM and couldn’t be read.” What she didn’t realize was this behavior hurts Internet Service Providers (ISPs), marketers…
- Marketing & Sales Videos
Seven Deadly Sins of SMS Marketing
Text messages continue to be an incredible means of marketing but it’s not too sexy so there’s not typically a lot of noise about it. There should be. SMS marketing (with MMS becoming mainstream) continues to drive incredible results. If you’re a retailer trying to drive foot traffic, you’ll find sending a discount or special via text message incredibly effective.…
- Marketing Tools
TaskHuman: A Real-Time Digital Sales Coaching Platform
When it comes to setting salespeople up for consistent success and growth, the traditional sales training model is fundamentally broken. With an approach that is too episodic, inconvenient, and not tailored to the individual, sales training tends to be delivered in a way that shortchanges both the business and its sales teams. Sales coaching is often only conducted within an…
- Content Marketing
Here’s How to Optimize Your Blog for Content Marketing
No matter what kind of content you’re creating, your blog should be the central hub for all things content marketing. But how do you make sure that central nervous system is set up for success? Luckily, there are some simple tweaks that will amplify distribution and ensure that your followers know exactly what they’re supposed to do next. It’s safe to…
