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Email Marketing Versus Email Automation: The Difference Between the Two and How Marketers can Leverage it

Kevin George — March 28, 2019 Follow @imkevin_monk — March 28, 2019 The number of email users globally has reached a count of 3.8 billion. In fact, by the year 2023, it will reach a whopping 4.4 billion users. These figures are enough to show how email as a marketing channel can work wonders for … Continue reading Email Marketing Versus Email Automation: The Difference Between the Two and How Marketers can Leverage it →

Apple’s big service launches hold few opportunities for marketers

Marketers should keep an eye on adoption as Apple offers a solid alternative to ad-supported internet content in text, images, games and video. Pamela Parker on March 25, 2019 at 5:55 pm Apple CEO Tim Cook explains how new service offerings will work hand in hand with the company’s hardware and software While Apple’s big … Continue reading Apple’s big service launches hold few opportunities for marketers →

Marketers Get Another Self-Service Ad Platform For Google, Bing, Facebook, Instagram

Marketers Get Another Self-Service Ad Platform For Google, Bing, Facebook, Instagram by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, March 14, 2019 New Engen on Thursday unveiled a self-service platform that enables marketers to run search engine marketing campaigns on Bing and Google, as well as Facebook and Instagram, from one platform. The company, which has been getting feedback from brands … Continue reading Marketers Get Another Self-Service Ad Platform For Google, Bing, Facebook, Instagram →

Marketers say they’ll adapt to a changing Facebook

Brands will have to adjust, say marketers, but they see benefits in Facebook’s future vision of privacy, messaging. Amy Gesenhues on March 13, 2019  Last week, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg shared his vision for the company’s coming privacy-focused, unified messaging and social networking platform. The CEO said, in the coming years, Facebook plans to rebuild … Continue reading Marketers say they’ll adapt to a changing Facebook →

B2B marketers should quit treating millennials like previous generations

It’s time to catch up with B2C players and speak their language. Keith Richey on March 11, 2019 In recent years, business-to-consumer marketers have been rightly obsessed with millennials because they are increasingly becoming household decision-makers. At the same time, they are becoming decision-makers for corporations and small businesses as well. In fact, 73 percent … Continue reading B2B marketers should quit treating millennials like previous generations →

Here’s what email marketers can learn from Morning Brew’s expansion

Sure, it’s the content, stupid. But a strict focus on voice and understanding your audience helped the newsletter company expand into other topic verticals this week. Henry Powderly on March 8, 2019 Morning Brew founders Alex Lieberman (left) and Austin Rief. While marketers of all kinds are laboring over dozens of personas that make up … Continue reading Here’s what email marketers can learn from Morning Brew’s expansion →

What are marketers’ options for handling ad blockers?

Revisit your revenue model to creatively adapt to users who are increasingly embracing ad blockers. It’s time to try whitelisting and native advertising. Grayson Kemper on March 4, 2019  Content is king but it doesn’t funnel money directly into your bank account (it takes time). Ads do. Every marketer, given their choice, could sell ads … Continue reading What are marketers’ options for handling ad blockers? →

Why marketers need to help manage digital transformations

Two new reports — from Forrester and Altimeter — show the organizational challenges to becoming digital. Barry Levine on February 22, 2019 at 6:36 pm From the Altimeter report CMOs need to become more involved in their company’s overall digital transformation, because they’re the ones who best understand the customer. That’s a key idea in … Continue reading Why marketers need to help manage digital transformations →

Marketers, campaign success depends on actually identifying your goals

It is important to choose an attribution approach to measure success – and stick to it – because the most common mistake in campaigns is shifting mid-stream. Matt Fanelli on February 20, 2019 Digital marketing is more accountable than ever, but results only matter if they map back to a specific goal. That may seem … Continue reading Marketers, campaign success depends on actually identifying your goals →