Category: Marketing

  • The Top 3 Reasons Consumers Read Blogs & How to Attract Them in 2024 [New Data]

    The Top 3 Reasons Consumers Read Blogs & How to Attract Them in 2024 [New Data]

    Including blogging as a part of your marketing strategy could bring you more customers. According to our State of Marketing report, blogs are among the top three marketing channels that deliver the highest ROI. Including blogging as a part of your marketing strategy could bring you more customers. According to our State of Marketing report,…

  • How Media Leaders Will Make AI Work in 2024, from HubSpot’s VP of Media

    How Media Leaders Will Make AI Work in 2024, from HubSpot’s VP of Media

    Just before the holidays I had a chat with HubSpot’s VP of Media, Jonathan Hunt. Just before the holidays I had a chat with HubSpot’s VP of Media, Jonathan Hunt. Jonathan’s a badass innovator who’s led marketing and audience growth for a long list of cool media organizations, from Complex Networks and National Geographic to…

  • Programmatic SEO — Getting It Right

    Programmatic SEO — Getting It Right

    Programmatic SEO: Is it one heck of a challenge or something you can master in three hours? Do you need a specific toolkit, or will a basic understanding of Google Sheets suffice? And most importantly, how do you tackle programmatic SEO if you’ve never done it before? Programmatic SEO: Is it one heck of a…

  • 25 Best Slack Alternatives for Working Effortlessly in 2024

    25 Best Slack Alternatives for Working Effortlessly in 2024

    For more than 32 million people, Slack has become the tool they open first thing in the morning to get the workday started. And it’s become the leader of the team collaboration industry, simplifying people’s work and boosting their productivity. For more than 32 million people, Slack has become the tool they open first thing…

  • How to Collaborate with Brands as a Content Creator [Expert Tips]

    How to Collaborate with Brands as a Content Creator [Expert Tips]

    Welcome to The Creative, a series that gives content creators actionable advice from professionals in the creator economy. Whether you’re a seasoned creator or just starting out, read The Creative to learn how to grow your platform, improve your content, and stay ahead in the ever-shifting creator landscape.  As a content creator, I’ve found the…

  • 11 Artificial Intelligence Examples from Real Brands in 2023

    11 Artificial Intelligence Examples from Real Brands in 2023

    2023 was the year AI became mainstream. What was once a sci-fi fantasy is now a staple in day-to-day business operations. AI’s in your smartphone, shopping experiences, and maybe even your morning coffee routine. 2023 was the year AI became mainstream. What was once a sci-fi fantasy is now a staple in day-to-day business operations.…

  • PPC Keyword Research: The Complete Guide

    PPC Keyword Research: The Complete Guide

    Pay-per-click (or PPC) marketing can feel like a daunting task. From creating ads to monitoring performance and understanding bidding strategies, there’s a lot to take in. But PPC keyword research is an often under-appreciated, yet necessary, component of search engine marketing. Pay-per-click (or PPC) marketing can feel like a daunting task. From creating ads to…

  • Our Favorite Marketing Campaigns of 2023

    Our Favorite Marketing Campaigns of 2023

    It was an interesting year to be a marketer. Expectations were high, budgets were low, content moved at the speed of light, and marketers had to make magic happen through it all. It was an interesting year to be a marketer. Expectations were high, budgets were low, content moved at the speed of light, and…

  • 7 Expert & Data-Backed Trend Predictions for 2024

    7 Expert & Data-Backed Trend Predictions for 2024

    It’s that time of the year… It’s that time of the year… We asked a few badass colleagues and expert Trendsters what they think will be huge in 2024. Here’s what they said: 1. Niche Sports  Sara Friedman, Senior Writer of The Hustle Pickleball has grown into a national craze, with courts and other related…

  • Email Marketing Audit — The Complete Guide

    Email Marketing Audit — The Complete Guide

    Increased open rates, click-throughs, and sales: If you want these results, running an email marketing audit can help you get there. That’s why I’ve teamed up with six email marketing experts to help you create an audit of your own. Together, we cover: Increased open rates, click-throughs, and sales: If you want these results, running…