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What PR and Comms Teams Do Best

What PR and Comms Teams Do Best

Which tasks do PR and communications teams excel at? Which tasks are they struggling with most? To find out, researchers conducted a survey among 427 senior-level PR and comms professionals globally.

Surveys, Polls, Forms, and Progressive Profiling: How to Write Questions That Deliver Valuable Insights

Surveys, Polls, Forms, and Progressive Profiling: How to Write Questions That Deliver Valuable Insights

It sounds simple, but writing a good question and collecting reliable answers is harder than it seems—whether you're writing full-fledged survey instruments or quick questions for polls or forms. So here are six sets of expert tips and best-practices.

How to Measure Your Content Marketing Success: Nine KPIs You Should Monitor

How to Measure Your Content Marketing Success: Nine KPIs You Should Monitor

To discover whether your content marketing is successful and to what extent your content goals have been met, you need to identify your content marketing's key performance indicators. Monitor these nine KPIs.

How Salestech Can Embrace Customization at Scale

How Salestech Can Embrace Customization at Scale

In an age when every digital interaction by potential buyers leaves a trace, salestech can help sellers and marketers harness a wealth of data. As a result, customization, at scale, is both possible and necessary.

Frustrated With Marketing Automation? How Feature Bloat Is Undermining Your Efficiency

Frustrated With Marketing Automation? How Feature Bloat Is Undermining Your Efficiency

In the race to build bigger and better solutions, martech vendors have ended up with so much "extra stuff" in their products that doing even basic work has become difficult. The result for marketers: frustration and wasted time. What can be done?

Five Powerful Benefits of Chatbots in B2B Marketing

Five Powerful Benefits of Chatbots in B2B Marketing

When businesses use chatbots, they improve engagement, lead generation, and customer experience. But what, exactly, can chatbots do for marketers? Here are the top 5 benefits.

Customer Data Platform vs. Customer Engagement Platform: Differences and Use-cases

Customer Data Platform vs. Customer Engagement Platform: Differences and Use-cases

CDP and CEP objectives overlap, but their primary functions differ. This article highlights the roles of CEPs and CDPs, real-world use cases, and ways they enable customer-centric strategies.

How CEOs Feel About CMOs

How CEOs Feel About CMOs

What grade do chief executive officers give chief marketing officers? Do CEOs think CMOs are bold or bureaucratic? To find out, researchers surveyed 150 CEOs at US companies that have 100+ employees.

The Top Benefits and Challenges of Printed Marketing Materials

The Top Benefits and Challenges of Printed Marketing Materials

What goals do printed materials help businesses accomplish? What are the biggest issues businesses face when incorporating print into their marketing strategies? For answers, researchers surveyed 441 marketing and sales decision-makers.

The Saturated Marketing Tech Landscape: The Case for Consolidation

The Saturated Marketing Tech Landscape: The Case for Consolidation

The explosive growth in martech solutions, once fueled by an era of easy capital, now faces a stark reality-check. What's next? And how can marketers decide what should go in their tech stack?

The Three Rules of Quality That Ensure DOOH Success

The Three Rules of Quality That Ensure DOOH Success

Much like the three unwavering rules of success in real estate—location, location, location—the world of digital out-of-home (DOOH) advertising has its own triad of rules for success: quality, quality, quality. Just follow these three guiding principles.

Content Speaks, but Data Listens: How to Optimize Your Content Strategy

Content Speaks, but Data Listens: How to Optimize Your Content Strategy

In our data-rich, content-saturated digital landscape, success lies not in just creating more content but in listening to what your audience is telling you. Because content makes the connections, but data finds the match.

How AI Is the End of SEO... Or Not

How AI Is the End of SEO... Or Not

Learn how generative AI is about to revolutionize search with conversational queries and creative search responses, challenging traditional SEO strategies. Start preparing for the future.

Three Online Community Management Challenges B2B Brands Face

Three Online Community Management Challenges B2B Brands Face

Today, most people expect brands to foster open channels that enable businesses to actively listen to feedback, address concerns promptly, and personalize user experience. A channel that has proven adept at doing all that and more is a brand online community.

Top 10 Phrases Americans Most Regret Using at Work and in Personal Relationships

Top 10 Phrases Americans Most Regret Using at Work and in Personal Relationships

What do Americans really regret saying at work and in their personal lives? Which phrases in general are the most triggering or calming? To find out, researchers surveyed 996 people in the United States age 18 and older.

B2B Tech Marketers' Budget Expectations for 2024

B2B Tech Marketers' Budget Expectations for 2024

Most marketers who work for B2B technology firms expect their marketing spend to increase this year, according to recent research.

AI Skills: The Competitive Edge Marketers Can't Afford to Ignore

AI Skills: The Competitive Edge Marketers Can't Afford to Ignore

Generative AI is undeniably having an impact on every facet of business (and our lives), and that certainly includes marketing. For marketers, adapting to and embracing genAI is not just an option, it's a necessity.

Navigating the Marketing AI Landscape of 2024: Four Trends

Navigating the Marketing AI Landscape of 2024: Four Trends

In the new year, one thing is clear: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is at the forefront of the marketing conversation. As we move further into 2024, the marketing landscape will be shaped by four trends.

Martech 2024: Three Trend Predictions

Martech 2024: Three Trend Predictions

Another year in martech has passed at a blistering pace—with the discussion on new trends, technologies, and issues consuming our days. The author builds on his (mostly borne out) 2023 predictions about three martech trends.

Four B2B Content Types and When to Use Them in the Buyer's Journey

Four B2B Content Types and When to Use Them in the Buyer's Journey

Helping potential buyers through their buying journey is a multipronged effort involving a blend of tactics and the right content for each step. This article explores four content types and their impact during that journey.

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