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Why Brands Buy PPC on Third-Party Sites to Amplify Trust and Momentum
Pay-per-click (PPC) advertising has become one of the most competitive arenas in marketing. Every brand in a category is bidding on the exact intent-driven keywords, driving up costs and forcing companies into expensive, zero-sum battles for attention. Even when you win that click, the challenge isn’t over. Directing a prospect to your own website means they immediately know they are…
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Blunders Learned from Publishing a Book… and the Playbook I’d Follow Today
Fifteen years ago, I did something that many people dream about but few actually finish: I wrote a book. 11te Blogging for Dummies. I was proud. Exhausted, but proud. After all, writing a book is no small feat—it’s research marathons, late-night typing sessions, and the constant hum of imposter syndrome whispering, Who do you think you are, writing a book?…
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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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Rethinking Influence in the Age of Connection
The influencer marketing industry continues to struggle with a fundamental flaw: the over-reliance on vanity metrics. Since the early days of social media, I’ve voiced concerns that most influencer platforms don’t truly measure influence. They measure audience size, reach, or follower counts—metrics that may correlate with influence but certainly don’t guarantee it. What is often overlooked is the critical but less…
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The State of Tumblr in 2025: Who Should Still Pay Attention and Why It Might Be Worth the Effort
Tumblr, once a cultural juggernaut of internet creativity, has weathered more ups and downs than most social platforms. As of 2025, it remains very much alive, with an estimated 135 million monthly active users and over 600 million blogs—but its relevance depends heavily on who is asking and what they intend to use it for. After years of uneven growth,…
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10 Keys to Mastering the Instagram Algorithm for Business Growth in 2025
Instagram’s algorithm in 2025 is a sophisticated system designed to deliver personalized, engaging content based on user behavior, interests, and interactions. For businesses and influencers, understanding this system is critical not only for visibility but for conversion and website traffic as well. One of the most effective ways to game the algorithm is to use Instagram’s content formats – Single…
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Marketing Predictions for the Rest of 2025 and Beyond
2025 is halfway over, and this year has seen a dramatic shift in marketing. AI and automation have continued to experience explosive growth, leaving many marketers concerned about their job security. However, there are many more changes that marketers must be aware of, as we look to the second half of 2025—and the second half of the decade. My experience…
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The New Blueprint For Social Media Marketing Strategies in 2025
Social media has undergone a seismic shift in the last decade. What began as an open, democratic environment where brands could authentically engage with their audiences has transformed into a complex, often expensive landscape dominated by algorithms, advertising, AI-driven content, and competitive bidding. For today’s businesses, especially those seeking to drive tangible results throughout the entire customer journey, rethinking their…
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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…
