Marketing Strategies Column
Trying to market during this uncertain holiday season? Stay focused on the job in front of you
What we’ve been going through is going to change the face of digital marketing – and you’re helping to shape our history. Stay...
Is your transformation strategy really a strategy?
As you move from defining a strategy into planning and execution, if 95% of employees don’t know where you’re going, there’s a 100% chance...
Is your website at risk for an ADA accessibility lawsuit?
It's not only the right thing to comply to help users, but the majority of lawsuits over compliance with the Americans with Disability Act are...
How to effectively plan sprints for agile marketing teams
Being a little conservative on the commitment at first is better than constantly taking on too much work and not...
Data-first marketing: A strategy to stop wasting 30% of your budget
Focus on the fundamentals ensures the contact and account data generated from our marketing efforts is compliant, marketable, informed,...
Here’s how email marketers can stay sane amid this holiday season’s uncertainty
Here are three ways you can navigate the uncertainty and focus on what you need to do to survive hurricanes, elections, COVID, working from home...
What your CMO needs to hear about agile marketing
Here's what to say (and what not to say) to your executive to identify the value of agile marketing and how to give your team the support it...
How to make your data sing
Stop reporting absolute numbers and put your data into context with ratios to engage your stakeholders with the smaller, but important, data...
Stop forcing your B2B marketing org structure on your buyer’s journey
Our B2B marketing organizational structures are getting in the way of our ability to connect with buyers, create exceptional experiences and...
This decade’s most important marketing question: What data rights do advertisers possess?
Google's move to reduce advertisers' visibility into search terms reporting raises big questions about data access in the age of automation....
Predictions for holiday 2020 V400.0? Be ready for anything
Consumer inboxes will likely see a tidal wave of email during the holiday season so let's dive into a few ways to get...
3 ways to make your agility during the pandemic a foundational tool for the longterm
To succeed with agile, marketers need to accept imperfection and experiment to fine-tune as you learn more from doing, not just...
How to improve workflow with Kanban
Empowering teams to analyze their current work can uncover bottlenecks that help everyone work more efficiently to complete...
Business stress is no excuse to spam
Look at your email practices and make sure you are not stepping over ethical boundaries by assuming permission that has not been...
Here’s an alternative to cookies for user tracking
Instead of having your analytics toolset read a cookie, pass a unique identifier associated with the user ID. Learn how to do it and keep it...
Rethinking progressive profiling to find out what’s happening with your customers now
Your data might not support you, but asking your customers questions to put them at the forefront of decision-making might get you through this...
Agile estimation techniques help marketers manage workload
Marketers who estimate can be predictable and confident about how much work they can handle and work at a realistic and sustainable...
Create TikTok ads that convert by embracing the platform’s storytelling style
In-feed ads are a great place to start with TikTok advertising but don’t just reuse ads from other...
Soapbox: It’s clear the era of traditional mass messaging is over
We need to fundamentally rethink our strategies as we transition from mass messaging to targeted...
Uncertainty and chaos: An ideal time for online events to get a makeover
There is room for innovation from both the hosts and the tech platform to improve the user interface and experience of virtual...