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Content Marketing
Mastering the 10 R’s To Maximize Your Corporate Blogging Strategy
Companies blog for several strategic reasons, which can play a pivotal role in their broader sales and marketing efforts: To Drive Traffic: Blogging increases a company’s visibility on search engines. Regularly updated content indexed by search engines drives new visitors to the company’s website, which can be converted into leads. To Establish Authority: By publishing informative and expert content, a…
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Sales and Marketing Training
Utilizing the Art of Perspective in Storytelling to Better Engage With Your Audience
Narrative perspective is the lens through which readers experience a story, and choosing the right one can be a powerful tool in both business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) communications. Each version of the story uses a different narrative perspective to evoke distinct emotions and levels of engagement from the reader, demonstrating the power of perspective in storytelling. First-Person First-person narratives…
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E-commerce and Retail
Why Your Store Needs a Mobile App: A Strategic Imperative for Success
The importance of mobile apps in modern retail cannot be overstated. With the ever-increasing reliance on smartphones and the digitalization of consumer behavior, mobile apps have become a linchpin in the retail industry. They serve as a direct bridge between retailers and customers, offering an unmatched level of convenience and engagement. Mobile apps enable retailers to create a personalized shopping…
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Social Media & Influencer Marketing
How Are B2B Marketers Leveraging Facebook in 2023?
Facebook has traditionally been considered a platform more suited for business-to-consumer (B2C) marketing. As I speak to our clients about Facebook as a channel, I often discuss the intent of the Facebook user: Did the Facebook user go there to research or purchase a product or service? Did the Facebook user go there to learn more about your business? Will…
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Social Media & Influencer Marketing
Ultimate Guide to Social Media Branding for Small Businesses
A social media presence is crucial for small businesses to prosper in the digital world. Making profiles on multiple platforms is only one aspect of social media branding; building an engaging online persona that appeals to your target market is another. This comprehensive manual will show you the ins and outs of social media branding and offer insightful advice and…
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Paid and Organic Search Marketing
The Foundations Of An Effective Local Marketing Strategy
We’re working with a SaaS provider that builds auto dealer websites. As they’re speaking to prospective dealerships, we have been analyzing their prospects’ online marketing presence to help them understand the gaps in their digital marketing strategy and how switching their site platform will assist in maximizing their return on investment (ROI). How Is A Local Marketing Strategy Different? Local and digital marketing…
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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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Social Media & Influencer Marketing
Should You Automate Publishing The Same Content Across Your Social Media Profiles?
When the Twitter algorithms were recently open-sourced, one interesting finding was that Twitter profiles that automated their social media publishing weren’t provided the same level of visibility as native posts. I was a bit disappointed with this. I have a personal Twitter profile where I engage personally with other Twitter accounts but Martech Zone’s Twitter account is a place where folks…
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Advertising Technology
Reddiquette Tips To Ensure Your Reddit Marketing Is Effective
Reddit is a social community that’s quite different from other social media. Reddit has its own Reddiquette… its own culture, language, and etiquette that can make marketing and advertising challenging. Many businesses bypass Reddit as an advertising channel because the promotion techniques they use on other mediums fall flat with Reddit’s users. Unique differences of Reddit include: Community Focus: Reddit…
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Social Media & Influencer Marketing
From De-influenced to Authentic: A Societal Shift Reflects Back on Social Media
Social media has given rise to a new generation of influencers seeking fame and fortune. Unlike Hollywood and sports celebrities, anyone can become an influencer if they successfully build a brand and following. However, influencers have recently faced backlash for being inauthentic in their appeal such as their appearances, lifestyle, and what they say and do. We are in the…