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  • Is Workplace Competition Good for Marketers? [Infographic]

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    CONTENT TYPE: Chart | TOPIC: Marketing Management

    Most marketing and advertising senior managers say a bit of competition in the workplace among employees is good, but that too much can harm productivity, according to recent research from The Creative Group.

  • Supercharge Your Content Marketing With Interactive Content [Infographic]

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    CONTENT TYPE: Infographic | TOPIC: Marketing Content

    Passive content, including video, is out for 2019, claims this infographic. So what's in? Immersive storytelling and interactive content. Check out all the marketing benefits of using interactive content.

  • Four Writing Lessons From Dr. Seuss: Create Instantly Memorable Marketing Copy

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    CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Writing

    Could you create effective marketing copy by imposing limits on how you write? How about using some tricks and tactics that poets—and Dr. Seuss—use! To craft unforgettable, memorable marketing copy, take a page or two from Dr. Seuss.

  • Top 10 Loyalty Reward Program Best-Practices

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    CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Customer Experience

    Loyalty rewards have been around since the 1700s, but programs have changed dramatically due to innovations in technology and e-commerce. But have those changes advanced customer loyalty? Not necessarily. But these 10 best-practices, based on research, data, and experience, actually do produce results.

  • Do Marketers Think Their Strategies Are Successful?

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    CONTENT TYPE: Chart | TOPIC: Marketing Strategy

    Most marketers think that their marketing strategy is somewhat successful in achieving its primary objectives but that it's not best-in-class, according to recent research from Ascend2.

  • How to Create the Perfect Lead Magnet: Three Essential Ingredients

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    CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Demand Generation

    Want to create a lip-smacking lead magnet that prospects will come from far and wide to sample? You'll need the right mix to do it, including these 3 essential ingredients.

  • How Local Businesses Should Be Marketing

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    CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Marketing Strategy

    It happens at the start of every year:Local businesses are eager to activate their marketing plans; but, after a busy holiday season, even the most experienced marketers can be overwhelmed. Here are some simple steps to get going and stay on track in 2019.

  • Why the MQL Is Broken, and What to Do About It

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    CONTENT TYPE: Sponsored Article | TOPIC: Demand Generation

    Only 8% of companies say their marketing and sales teams are aligned. The source of the fracture in the relationship? The ubiquitous, but flawed, Marketing-qualified lead (MQL). Here's what you, as a marketer, can do about that.

  • When You Shouldn't Listen to Your Customers (And When You Should) [Infographic]

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    CONTENT TYPE: Infographic | TOPIC: Customer Experience

    We've all heard the old chestnut: "The customer is always right." But what about when the customer isn't right? There are in fact times you should not listen to your customers. Here are some scenarios of when you should and shouldn't ignore customers.

  • The Optimal Sales Cadence: Frequency and Duration Benchmarks

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    CONTENT TYPE: Chart | TOPIC: Demand Generation

    How many times should salespeople contact prospects? How long should outreach last? What is the optimal spacing between contact attempts? How quickly should sales reps respond to prospects?

  • 2019 Martech Predictions: From Facebook Marketing to Meeting Automation

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    CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Martech

    Marketing technology is continually evolving to solve day-to-day problems for companies across industries in efficient, effective and innovative ways. Here are some predictions for 2019 from six martech leaders. They cover a variety of topics—from ABM to Facebook marketing to meeting automation and more. See what these leaders think awaits for you this year.

  • Five Unconventional Ways to Attract Website Traffic

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    CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Websites

    The Internet has become a competitive place: Every day, it becomes harder to stand out and attract the website visitors you need for your business. Here are some ideas to hack your way to some extra website traffic. Give them a try.

  • Push Notifications vs. SMS vs. Email: A Comparison [Infographic]

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    CONTENT TYPE: Infographic | TOPIC: Martech

    Push notifications, email, and SMS can reach consumers in highly personalized ways, and all three behave and perform similarly to meet the goals of marketing campaigns. Perhaps for that reason, those three channels are sometimes thought of as interchangeable. But that's not the case.

  • Context Is Everything: Language and Voice in Marketing Messaging [Video]

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    CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Branding

    How can we marketers map our messages and voice to ensure our audiences are comfortable with both, and create a neat fit between message, product, and medium? Watch the video to find out.

  • What B2B Firms Get Wrong About Thought-Leadership Content

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    CONTENT TYPE: Chart | TOPIC: Marketing Content

    B2B vendors that create thought-leadership content tend to underestimate the impact of these pieces and overestimate their quality, according to recent research from Edelman and LinkedIn.

  • Join the Marketing Rebellion or Get Left Behind: Author Mark Schaefer on Marketing Smarts

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    CONTENT TYPE: Podcast | TOPIC: Marketing Strategy

    Best-selling author, consultant, and speaker Mark Schaefer returns to Marketing Smarts to share surprising research and insights from his new book, 'Marketing Rebellion: The Most Human Company Wins.'

  • Marketers Beware: #BadStockPhotosOfMyJob

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    CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Marketing Content

    A hashtag is making the rounds on Twitter, and it's one marketers should be sure to take note of: #BadStockPhotosOfMyJob. The hashtag refers to stock images that fail to accurately represent what professionals actually do. Here's how to avoid having your next campaign's images being branded with the hashtag of fails.

  • Leads From Search Are Different: How to Convert Search Leads by Tailoring Sales Practices

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    CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: SEO

    There are critical differences between leads generated from a search query vs. leads generated from referrals and other sources. Common sales approaches can hurt your chances with search-generated leads. You need a customized approach to convert them instead.

  • Your Giant Email Marketing Statistics Guide [Infographic]

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    CONTENT TYPE: Infographic | TOPIC: Email Marketing

    Email: the rock-solid, time-and-customer-tested, Marketing-approved way to keep your customers coming back for more. And here are the stats to prove it--and help you be a better email marketer. So check out this epic compendium of email-related statistics from 40+ sources.

  • The 20 Biggest Winners on Google Search Last Year

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    CONTENT TYPE: Chart | TOPIC: SEO

    YouTube and Amazon were the sites that made the biggest gains in organic search engine visibility last year, according to recent research from Searchmetrics.