Columnist Jose Cebrian believes it’s time to think of customer data as an “audience” instead of a “list,” but it will require meaningful measurement of that data and navigation of a multitude of tools. Jose Cebrian on February 15, 2017 As marketing evolves, it’s imperative that business leaders and marketers constantly assess their approaches … Continue reading Marketers, think outside the list
Mark Miller — February 15, 2017 Follow @MMtwopointfive— February 15, 2017 If you’ve ever been even remotely active on LinkedIn, then you know the sure signs of someone whose job future is uncertain. I see it all the time working at an agency with some of the best marketing recruiters around. After weeks or months … Continue reading The Powerful Career-Building Asset Top Marketers Ignore Most
Mark Miller — February 14, 2017 Follow @MMtwopointfive— February 14, 2017 One of the easiest ways for a marketer to throw away a pile of hard-earned cash is to hand it to an “expert” resume writer rather than making one yourself. From freelance writers to specialized companies, there are innumerable resources out there offering resume … Continue reading Why Marketers Should Always Write Their Own Resumes—Not Pay a Professional
Forrester Consulting study confirms the idea that marketers want AI but don’t yet understand what it offers. Barry Levine on February 13, 2017 Marketers sure love them some artificial intelligence (AI). Even if they’re not quite sure what it is or whether they are already using it. That was the big takeaway from a … Continue reading Report: Marketers like AI-based tools, but think they already have them
Jessica Davis — February 10, 2017 Follow @godotmedia— February 10, 2017 Hootsuite recently announced the retirement of its content suggestions, and several users were left devastated. After all, many marketers identify content curation and management as one of the most challenging tasks in their job descriptions. Why content suggestion tools shut down It isn’t the … Continue reading 3 Brilliant Alternatives to Hootsuite for Social Media Marketers
GroupM: Marketers Ignore AI At Their Peril; Ad Fraud On The Wane by Steve McClellan @mp_mcclellan, February 6, 2017 GroupM has released its annual Interaction report that outlines what the firm sees at the state of digital marketing and key issues and trends facing marketers during the coming year. The report, authored by Global Chief … Continue reading GroupM: Marketers Ignore AI At Their Peril; Ad Fraud On The Wane
When news happens, there are times when brands must respond, and respond quickly. Contributor Polly Alluf says mobile marketers need to ensure their apps can be modified as quickly as other channels. Polly Alluf on February 6, 2017 chrisdorney / Shutterstock.com Am I glad that 2016 is over. From David Bowie to Carrie Fisher … Continue reading How mobile marketers can prepare for when tragedy strikes
Mary Wallace on February 3, 2017 Marketing automation tools empower marketers to create high-return campaigns that have a specific message based on a prospect’s needs. Using targeted messages coupled with strong content, marketers can effectively engage and escort leads down the buying cycle to a sale. Campaigns are most effective when both content and … Continue reading Solving a marketer’s top 3 segmentation dilemmas
Alex Birkett — February 2, 2017 — February 2, 2017 A large part of landing page optimization is focusing your visitors’ attention on what matters. There are many design theories on how exactly to do that. Most will include using what is known as a visual cue to direct attention towards a desired object. Visual … Continue reading A Digital Marketer’s Guide to Visual Cues
Justina Perro — January 30, 2017 — January 30, 2017 Mobile marketers, you’ve been given a free pass over the past couple of years, but I’m here to tell you that pass has expired. With app marketing in its elementary years, it became acceptable to “push and pray”; i.e. send out mobile messages to users … Continue reading 5 Easy A/B Tests All Mobile App Marketers Need To Run
