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Social Media & Influencer Marketing
ShopMy: Unlock Instant Affiliate Reach To Thousands of Creators
Scaling a direct-to-consumer (DTC) brand today means more than running ads or growing your email list—it requires forming deep, authentic partnerships with creators that drive real sales. However, many brands struggle to juggle influencer outreach, link tracking, and complex UGC workflows. If your influencer marketing feels high-effort and low-reward, it’s time to switch to a more innovative platform. ShopMy ShopMy…
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Advertising Technology
Digital Marketing vs. Traditional Marketing: Definitions, Growth, and Intersection
With my career spanning decades, I’ve enjoyed working in both the traditional and digital marketing industries. My career started at a newspaper, where I caught the Internet bug and began networking and programming. I moved on to database marketing and direct mail and then to MarTech and SaaS platforms. I often share that much of my success was bringing the…
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Content Marketing
MarketSnare: The All-in-One Platform for Multi-Location Growth
For multi-location brands, marketing consistency, control, and performance often collapse under the weight of scale. Whether you manage dozens or thousands of locations, replicating successful strategies locally can feel impossible. Add in compliance requirements, outdated content, or disconnected tools—and your entire brand presence can quickly fall apart at the local level. MarketSnare MarketSnare was built to solve this exact challenge.…
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Sales and Marketing Training
Job Description for a Marketing VP
A Marketing Vice President (VP) is a senior executive responsible for overseeing and leading an organization’s marketing efforts. Their role is critical in shaping the company’s marketing strategy, driving brand awareness, and achieving marketing goals. Here’s an overview of what a Marketing VP does: Leadership and Strategy: The Marketing VP provides leadership to the marketing department or team. They play…
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Sales and Marketing Training
How to Effectively Choose and Manage Your MarTech Investment
The MarTech world has exploded. In 2011, there were only 150 martech solutions. Now there are over 9,932 solutions available to industry professionals. There are more solutions now than ever before, but companies face two main challenges regarding selection. Investing in a new MarTech solution is completely off the table for many companies. They have already chosen a solution, and their…
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Artificial Intelligence
Everything You Need To Know About AI-Driven Auto-Tagging In 2023
Tagging is the process of assigning labels or keywords to items, such as images, articles, or videos, to categorize, organize, and retrieve them more efficiently. It is widely used in various fields, including social media, websites, and content management systems, to improve searchability and navigation. On Martech Zone, for example, tagging provides superior internal search results, improves the relevance of…
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Sales and Marketing Training
What Is MarTech? Marketing Stacks, Marketing Technology Landscape, And Martech Resources
You may get a chuckle out of me writing an article on MarTech after publishing over 6,000 articles on marketing technology for over 16 years (beyond this blog’s age… I was on blogger previously). I do believe it’s worth publishing and helping business professionals better realize what MarTech was, is, and the future of what it will be. First, of…
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Sales and Marketing Training
How To Lose A Client In 10 Days: Mistakes To Avoid In 2023
The rules in digital marketing change pretty fast these days, and it might be complicated to understand what are the main marketing trends, how happy are your customers with your service or what MarTech solutions should you choose to get an edge over the competitors. More and more frequently, customers can clearly define the type of goods and services they…
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Sales and Marketing Training
What Are The Best Marketing Platforms?
Please stop asking this. I mean it. There is no best. Period. It’s a question that I’m asked over and over again by both marketers and industry professionals alike. It’s a question that can’t possibly be answered unless there’s a complete evaluation of the company that will use the platform. As a sourcing vendor for marketing technologies, we’ve performed due…
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Advertising Technology
Shape: CRM, Lead Capture & Scoring, Sales Automation, and Pipeline Management
It’s amazing to see how advanced sales automation platforms are getting these days. I was just speaking with a colleague of mine where I mentioned that customer relationship management (CRM) was no longer a platform, it’s basically a feature. The platforms of old require often require massive implementation budgets that incorporate third-party integrations and tons of automation. I know… my…
