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Turn Customers Into Recruiters: How Referral Incentives Can Go Beyond Hiring

Turn Customers Into Recruiters: How Referral Incentives Can Go Beyond Hiring

B2B referral programs can do more than generate leads. Learn how to turn customers into advocates who expand your reach through trust, incentives, and community-driven engagement. Read more.

How Americans Consume Audio in 2026: Platform and Podcast Trends

How Americans Consume Audio in 2026: Platform and Podcast Trends

What are the most popular online audio platforms with Americans? Which audio sources do they listen to in their cars? How are they consuming podcasts? To find out, researchers surveyed 2,050 people aged 12 and older in the United States.

Where B2B Buyers Begin When Researching Software

Where B2B Buyers Begin When Researching Software

B2B software buyers increasingly turn to search engines and AI rather than aggregator websites when researching new software, according to recent research.

The Future Funnel: Why Advocacy Is the Engine of B2B Growth

The Future Funnel: Why Advocacy Is the Engine of B2B Growth

B2B growth increasingly depends on advocacy, not just acquisition. Learn how customer voices, peer proof, and communities influence buyers and drive measurable impact across the funnel. Read more.

Building a Brand That Lasts: Why Trademarking Is an Entrepreneur's Secret Edge

Building a Brand That Lasts: Why Trademarking Is an Entrepreneur's Secret Edge

Trademarking is more than legal protection. It strengthens your brand, builds credibility, and supports growth. Learn why entrepreneurs should prioritize trademark protection early. Read more.

How To Win Over Your CFO: A Practical Guide to Justify Marketing Investment

How To Win Over Your CFO: A Practical Guide to Justify Marketing Investment

Learn how to align marketing with CFO expectations using clear metrics, measurable outcomes, and structured proposals that reduce risk and improve budget approval success. Read more.

The Future Funnel: B2B Customer Retention Requires Growth, Not Just Renewal

The Future Funnel: B2B Customer Retention Requires Growth, Not Just Renewal

B2B retention now requires proving value, enabling expansion, and eliminating churn risks. Learn how to modernize your strategy with AI, digital workflows, and payment optimization. Read more.

Personalization at Scale: Balancing Marketing Automation and Authenticity

Personalization at Scale: Balancing Marketing Automation and Authenticity

Scaling personalization in marketing automation requires balancing data, strategy, and authenticity to build trust while avoiding over-automation, intrusive messaging, and fragmented customer experiences across channels. Read more.

The Impact of Reddit on B2B SaaS Search

The Impact of Reddit on B2B SaaS Search

Reddit has become one of the most powerful forces when people search terms related to B2B SaaS, according to recent research.

From Coverage to Conversion: Measuring PR’s Impact on Pipeline and Revenue

From Coverage to Conversion: Measuring PR’s Impact on Pipeline and Revenue

PR impact is no longer just awareness. Learn how to amplify coverage, connect it to attribution, and prove revenue impact with integrated strategies across marketing, sales, and analytics. Read more.

The Future Funnel: Conversion Is an Experience, Not a Button

The Future Funnel: Conversion Is an Experience, Not a Button

B2B buyers expect fast, clear, self-serve purchasing experiences. Learn how to optimize pricing, checkout, and identity flows to reduce friction and improve conversion rates. Read more.

The Creator Landscape in 2026: Content, Monetization, and AI Trends

The Creator Landscape in 2026: Content, Monetization, and AI Trends

How often do social media creators post new content? How do they typically find brand deals? How are they leveraging AI tools? To find out, researchers surveyed 1,000 creators based in the United States.

How to Use Generative AI in High-Trust Industries Without Losing Trust

How to Use Generative AI in High-Trust Industries Without Losing Trust

Learn how to apply generative AI in B2B marketing without sacrificing trust. Discover workflows, guardrails, and strategies to scale expert-driven content while protecting credibility. Read more.

The Personalization Maturity Gap: What Top Marketers Are Doing Differently in 2026

The Personalization Maturity Gap: What Top Marketers Are Doing Differently in 2026

Discover how advanced marketers scale personalization across channels using data, AI, and smarter testing. Learn five practical ways to improve relevance, measurement, and performance in your campaigns. Read more.

Understanding the Human Side of B2B Decision-Making

Understanding the Human Side of B2B Decision-Making

B2B buyers are more human than we assume. Discover why deeper research into decision dynamics, internal pressures, and behavior is essential for more effective marketing strategies. Read more.

The Future Funnel: Winning Evaluation in an AI-Curated World

The Future Funnel: Winning Evaluation in an AI-Curated World

AI now shapes B2B vendor shortlists before buyers click. Learn how to structure proof, pricing, and content to stay visible, credible, and competitive in AI-driven evaluation environments. Read more.

The 'Big Seven' Platforms That Rule Desktop Web Search

The 'Big Seven' Platforms That Rule Desktop Web Search

Which platforms do most web searches happen on? Which platforms have been increasing their share of searches? To find out, researchers examined 4Q25 data covering millions of desktop devices in the United States.

Can AI Video Creation Democratize Video Advertising?

Can AI Video Creation Democratize Video Advertising?

AI video promises to make high-quality advertising accessible to small businesses. But human-generated creative strategy still matters. Here’s how marketers should approach AI-powered video production. Read more.

Marketing Fundamentals Matter More Than the Latest Trends

Marketing Fundamentals Matter More Than the Latest Trends

Marketing success is built on timeliness fundamentals, not the latest tool or trend. Discover how metrics, strategy, UX, and advertising planning drive meaningful results. Read more.

The Research Habits of B2B Buyers

The Research Habits of B2B Buyers

Which sources do B2B buyers trust most when researching vendors and solutions? Which channels do they turn to most often during the early research phase? To find out, researchers surveyed 1,202 B2B decision-makers in the United States.

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