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Social Media & Influencer Marketing
What Martech Can Learn from Crypto Community Management
Web3 projects aren’t just building products—they’re building tribes. These decentralized, often anonymous communities are core to the success or failure of any blockchain initiative, yet they operate outside traditional customer engagement playbooks. For Martech professionals, crypto community management offers a compelling glimpse into the future of brand interaction, loyalty-building, and engagement at scale. Table of ContentsUnderstanding the Crypto EcosystemThe Challenge:…
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Advertising Technology
Buying Into CTV Is a Start—But Consumption Demands More
For the first time, streaming TV viewership surpassed both cable and broadcast combined in May 2025, with Connected TV (CTV) accounting for 44.8% of total TV viewing in the U.S. Variety Whether this milestone is an anomaly remains to be seen—will it hold through the NFL, NHL, and the fall broadcast debut season? Either way, this massive market penetration can’t be ignored.…
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Social Media & Influencer Marketing
Blogs Heating Up
This week was a difficult week. My job is fantastic, and my peers and my clients appreciate me. For the first time, though, I believe my blog interfered with my professional relationships. Having spoken with them at length, I don’t believe there is a concern with my employer. My leaders believe in blogging as a healthy expression. Of course, they…
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Recession is a REQUIRED Marketing Tactic
I’m a big fan of Andy Sernovitz’s blog, Damn! I Wish I’d Thought of That! Today, though, I’m not sure I agree with Andy. Marketers: Stop sending promotions that start with in these tough times, how to market in a recession, or any other bad economy-themed promotion. I Wish Andy would have thought of this: Perform a search on Recession…
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E-commerce and Retail
Causes: Charity + Facebook = WIN!
I’m not a fan of Facebook, that probably won’t change anytime soon. Aside from the ridiculous ads that won’t go away no matter how many times I ask (see screenshot below), Facebook is a closed system – they want all activity to happen within their platform. This is constraining… and lessons should have been learned from AOL and MySpace. In…
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Analytics & Testing
Conversion In A Box
Conversion In A Box is a combination of landing page, form and data administration, automated email response, and analytics in a single solution. Conversion In A Box helps you turn any webpage into a conversion strategy. Upload compelling content to our secure servers and we’ll generate form code that you can easily paste into blog posts, Facebook pages, websites, landing…
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Content Marketing
4 Keys to Making Your Social Video Strategy a Success
We’ve shared a great infographic on the starter guide for social video, now here’s a great infographic from The Media Octopus on tips for leveraging social video for your brand. There has never been a better time for a brand to invest in creating and distributing content that causes people to laugh out loud, tingle with anticipation or feel the…
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Advertising Technology
impact.com: Drive 3X More Revenue With Partnership Automation
Partnerships have always played a vital role in driving business growth. Whether through alliances, co-marketing, or customer referrals, businesses succeed when they collaborate. But in today’s digital economy, traditional approaches to partnerships—such as affiliate networks or basic referral programs—can’t keep up with the complexity of modern ecosystems. The landscape now includes influencers, mobile apps, SaaS integrations, business development partnerships, card-linked…
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Content Marketing
Who’s Holding Your Oil Can?
All day – every day – folks email me, text me, twitter me, visit me, call me and instant message me with questions regarding domains, capabilities, CSS, competition, keyword strategies, client issues, sales positioning, marketing strategies, blogging, social media, etc. I get invitations to speak, to write, to help, to meet… you name it. My days are busy and incredibly…
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Email Marketing & Automation
Why You Should Unsubscribe Today
Each week, Martech Zone delivers an email via Mailchimp that automatically converts our feed to nicely formatted HTML email. Only a few thousand subscribers take advantage of it – a fraction of our weekly readership. That’s okay… it’s a niche and feeds those who want it. I don’t try to artificially grow the list; it’s got excellent retention and does…
