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AI Hype vs Reality: What Actually Works for Businesses in 2025
78% of global companies currently use AI. 82% of global companies are either using or exploring the use of AI in their organization Exploding Topics AI promises breakthroughs in efficiency, automation, and decision making—but for many businesses, turning that promise into measurable results remains a challenge. Leaders are bombarded with grand claims of AI transforming entire industries, yet often struggle to identify…
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Turning Clicks Into Customers: It’s Time to Rethink Your Lead-Gen Process
Lead generation (LeadGen) pipelines can look flashy on a dashboard, but close rates will ultimately expose every weakness. When only a handful of those contacts turn into paying customers, the issue is rarely marketing volume or sales hustle; it’s a loose definition of what a real lead is. Tightening that definition requires discipline and the smart use of automation, CRM…
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Lumen5: Repurpose Content With the Power of Video and AI
Generative AI (GenAI) has transformed content creation, but not in the way most expected. It’s not about replacing human creativity. It’s about enhancing it. For marketing teams challenged by limited bandwidth, shrinking budgets, or increasing demand for content, AI offers a way to scale intelligently, not just faster, but better. Lumen5 Lumen5 puts this philosophy into practice. Creating good content…
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CMO MarTech Investments in 2025: AI, Automation, and Customer Experience
As we reach the midpoint of 2025, the marketing technology (MarTech) landscape continues to evolve at a breakneck pace. For businesses, marketers, and sales leaders, understanding where Chief Marketing Officers (CMOs) are directing their technology budgets offers a valuable signal of broader strategic shifts. From the mainstreaming of Generative AI (GenAI) to the rise of secure data collaboration environments, investment…
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Adobe Marketo Engage: Power Your Account-Based Marketing (ABM) Strategy with Precision
For B2B marketers, reaching the right decision-makers can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. Traditional lead generation tactics often produce high volumes of low-quality leads that rarely convert, while valuable opportunities slip through the cracks. Account-based marketing (ABM) flips this model on its head by focusing your resources on a carefully selected group of high-value accounts. Instead…
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Maximizing ROAS: How a Digital Ad Platform Optimizes Budget Allocation
Nothing in the universe moves faster than the speed of light—but online ad markets come close. Platforms like Google, Meta, and TikTok exist in a constant state of flux, shifting at top speed according to dozens of known and unknown metrics. This makes them marvels of modern technology and explains why they are some of the most profitable companies in…
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Marketing Automation Decoded: How Top Platforms Define the Terms That Drive Results
Marketing automation has evolved dramatically over the last decade, transitioning from simple email scheduling to encompassing full-scale customer lifecycle orchestration powered by AI. As platforms expand in complexity and capability, so too does their terminology, resulting in subtle yet significant differences in how core concepts are implemented and understood. For businesses evaluating tools or working across teams, clarity in these…
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Converged, Cross-Channel, Integrated, Multichannel, Omnichannel, Unified Marketing Strategies: Understanding the Difference
Modern marketing demands diverse channel reach strategies and deeply integrated in execution. Simply being present across platforms is no longer enough. Brands must now consider how their messages travel, evolve, and resonate across every touchpoint. Below is a comprehensive guide to today’s most crucial cross-media marketing strategies, explaining how each works, how they differ, and what it takes to implement…
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CELUM: Power Your Brand with Seamless Product Content Collaboration
Managing product and brand content across digital channels, partner networks, and internal teams can be overwhelming, especially for large manufacturing, retail, and B2B enterprises. Disconnected workflows, duplicated assets, and compliance errors waste time, impact consistency, and delay go-to-market speed. High-performing marketing and communications teams at large organizations have solved this by turning to a centralized content supply chain solution. They…
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The Four Universal Truths of Marketing: Based on First Principles
First principles thinking is a problem-solving approach that breaks complex issues into their most basic, undeniable truths, free from assumptions or conventional wisdom. Popularized by thinkers like Aristotle and later applied by innovators like Elon Musk, it involves questioning established practices and rebuilding solutions from the ground up. In marketing, first principles mean moving beyond trendy tactics or outdated playbooks…
