UPDATED FOR 2020! This epic list article has been updated to include 20 more digital marketing trends to help you get ready for next year! At one time, artificial intelligence, data-driven marketing and voice search engine optimization (VSEO) were ambitious concepts bordering on the ridiculous. Today, these innovative digital marketing trends are among the top […]
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By Martyn Cook In my first book, You’re Just One Great Ad Away From Success, I wrote about knowing your customer and building out a customer avatar. If you were a consumer of my first book then you may well remember the chapter. I drew a terrible stick figure with speech bubbles around it containing
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NEWLY UPDATED! This post on discovering the right content for each stage of the marketing funnel has been updated for 2019. Enjoy! Imagine if every new visitor to your website bought a product. Not some day in the future after navigating your complex purchase funnel, but right then on their first visit. How much easier
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It’s estimated that by 2021 27% of internet users in the U.S. will be using ad blockers — which means that about one quarter of all ads won’t reach their target. Because of ad blockers, the loss of ad revenue is projected to increase from about $3.89 billion in 2016 to $12.12 billion by 2020 in the
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NOW UPDATED! This post was expanded and updated with new digital marketing trends as of July 2019. Enjoy! Marketing has changed more in the last five years than in the last 50, and the rapid progress doesn’t show any signs of slowing down. As summer 2019 approaches, the digital marketing landscape that encompasses SEO, social
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How do you define success? How do your customers define success? While the two definitions may be in the same area, they’re probably not identical. In fact, the area in between those two goals represents something called the success gap – and if you can close this gap, you will set yourself apart from your
Embracing digital adoption and integrating data tools properly are two critical ingredients in the recipe of successful modern businesses. The use of AI and Big Data has become much more prevalent in companies of all shapes and sizes, and most entities these days are utilizing data tools in some form or another. However, just because
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Why do we choose to go to a live concert when we can listen to the exact same music at home? What’s the difference between watching a sports game in the stadium versus watching it live on TV? In a word, it’s the power of experience. There’s just something viscerally different about participating in a
Once upon a time (1898, to be exact) in an ad agency in Philadelphia, an impressively mustachioed ad man named Elias St. Elmo Lewis pioneered the modern-day marketing funnel. The concept itself was quite straightforward: in order to make a sale, you must first gain the customer’s attention, then their interest, and finally, their desire. This would
As companies go digital in order to keep up with the changing business environment, the competition between e-commerce stores has gotten incredibly tight. This has led to refined and carefully thought-out marketing strategies that are dictated by the rapid development of technologies and customers’ demands. All of them are aimed at increasing conversions and boosting
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