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  • For most marketing teams, the top success metric is leads. But as marketers and sales team members alike will tell you, not all leads are created equal. How can you pass along only the best, most-qualified leads to Sales? Here's what you need to know.

  • Building, editing, and sharing a compelling presentation isn't an easy task; it's not particularly cheap, either—because they're often one and done... But there's a way to develop engaging presentation assets that can be used over and over again.

  • John Jantsch, small business marketing speaker, marketing consultant, and bestselling author of several books—including Duct Tape Marketing; Duct Tape Selling; The Commitment Engine; and The Referral Engine—shares tips from his latest, The Self-Reliant Entrepreneur: 366 Daily Meditations to Feed Your Soul and Grow Your Business.

  • Different companies have different methods and tools for content creation. What's important is that the team creating the content is capable of implementing a content strategy and achieving its objectives. So when putting together a content marketing team (or outsourcing to an agency), what should you be looking for?

  • More and more companies are seeing the benefits of implementing technology. Many are also seeing the pitfalls of selecting the wrong technology. In marketing and sales, the most commonly used tools are customer relationship management systems. When selecting a CRM, what should you look for?

  • You're tired of using stock photos displaying fake smiles and unnatural poses. Your marketing campaigns could use a shot of authenticity, right? User-generated images and videos might just be the answer. But how can you go about securing the rights to use them?

  • Although most consumers are willing to share personal data to receive personalized experiences in return, many are wary about how well their privacy is guarded, according to recent research from Selligent.

  • In less than three months, "California's GDPR"—the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)—will be come into effect. How are those data-privacy regulations similar, and how are they different? And do you need to comply? Here's what marketers need to know.

  • Tradeshows are a lot of things to marketers. Time-consuming. Stressful. Complex. Expensive. And not always effective. But that doesn't have to be the case. This article will help you draw up your tradeshow marketing game plan to capture more leads and deliver better ROI.

  • Customers today have choices. One unfortunate experience with your company and they won't think twice to switch to a competitor. If you don't focus on customer service, you will bleed revenue. But delivering live chat support to customers can make all the difference.

  • Self-service is dominating the consumer landscape. You can, for example, check into your flight and your hotel room and order food—all without speaking to anyone. Self-service is also a top desire of business buyers; but only a handful of B2B professionals are prioritizing it. This is a big opportunity we're missing out on.

  • Consumers are using more devices and touchpoints than ever, so brands have adopted omnichannel marketing to meet the demand for cross-channel content. They have relied on martech, Cloud storage, agencies, and publishing tools. The result? Lots of content silos—which undermine your marketing. But you can eliminate them.

  • As the first place more than 50% of all Americans go to search for products, Amazon is the e-commerce and advertising platform most brands can't afford to ignore. But using Amazon as a platform is not as straightforward as you might think. Here are five steps you need to take to stay in control.

  • With so many options for different types of tools that manage, cleanse, transform, combine, and help you act on data, how do you know which one is right for you? And what does each of those tools even do?

  • Agile projects are more likely to be successful than those managed with traditional approaches… so why doesn't everybody use it? We'll show you what you need to succeed. Sponsored by Workfront.

  • If you've ever worked in email marketing, you know that one of the biggest challenges email teams face is not having enough people (or the right people) to execute a successful email marketing program. Here's what you need to know to fix that problem.

  • As just about any manager will tell you, managing projects and tasks is hard enough, but managing people is often the hardest of all management responsibilities. Not least among the challenges: what you say can have potentially serious consequences.

  • Michael Brenner, content strategist, shares tips from his upcoming B2B Marketing Forum presentation, "Content Marketing Is the Future of B2B: Case Studies for Success," and shares insights from his book Mean People Suck: How Empathy Leads to Bigger Profits and a Better Life.

  • Whether you're decluttering your closet or updating your marketing plan, the key is to be thoughtful and critical. To hold in your hands, or in your mind, the initiatives and activities that spark joy—and results.

  • The median starting salary for a corporate vice-president of marketing in the United States is expected to be $145,000 in 2020, according to recent research from The Creative Group.