In our digital age, content marketing has become a core part of any successful business strategy. In fact, 50% of marketers say they intend to increase their investment in it in 2024. But with the vast amount of information available online, consumers are also more discerning than ever. The following are three things to do […]
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Late last year we passed the four-year mark since the arrival of COVID-19, a sober event that reshaped our world in unprecedented ways, including in the field of marketing. While some aspects of marketing programs underwent a permanent transformation during that time, others have since reverted to their near pre-pandemic forms. Let’s take a quick
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“Help, I’ve been newsjacked!” Likely, you won’t ever make that cry on a darkened street corner since newsjacking isn’t something that’s done to you; instead, it’s a proven strategy that brands can use to more effectively gain media coverage. While “newsjacking” is a current buzzword, it’s been around for a while. Coined by marketing strategist
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In today’s competitive business landscape, companies are constantly seeking ways to stand out from the pack and establish themselves as industry thought leaders. One invaluable yet often-underutilized resource is a company’s subject matter experts (SMEs). Such individuals possess deep knowledge and expertise in their respective areas, making them invaluable assets for marketers. But do you
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Those of us in marketing understand that two things move quickly: technology advancements and changes in customer expectations. These two aspects inform what we believe will be 2024’s hottest trends in marketing technology—things sure to be topics of discussion in the coming months. For actual implementation, it’s important, of course, to consider how these trends
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How many times have marketers been given the advice to “be authentic”? Authenticity is a buzzword that seems to pop up in every strategy meeting or branding discussion. In fact, we’re constantly being told that authenticity is crucial, but what exactly does it mean, and why is it so important in our marketing efforts? It
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To be competitive, companies of all sizes invest in external public relations to build brand reputation, establish thought leadership, and engage with potential customers. However, the importance of internal PR initiatives is often overlooked. The reality is that internal PR should be a component of any company foundation, as it plays a key role in
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It’s nearly Halloween, so we’re setting the stage for some major chills in the form of marketing and PR nightmares. Warning: They could happen to you if you’re not properly prepared (cue the lightning flashes and creepy Vincent Price laugh). Seriously, there are many marketing and PR ghost stories to tell—some based on our own
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There is little denying the use of artificial intelligence will only proliferate as it continues to reshape the way we work, communicate, and create. Already, it has given rise to breakthroughs in healthcare, finance, manufacturing, entertainment, and more, requiring humans to adapt to a future where collaboration with intelligent machines is not just a necessity
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According to research firm Forrester, over the past three years, the total number of interactions that buyers require in order to make purchase decisions has increased by 59 percent. This alone suggests a growing complexity in the ways marketers must reach prospects. Among this complexity is the eventual shift from one-to-many marketing tactics to more
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