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NOVEMBER 7, 2024

When was the last time you experienced genuine gratitude at work? If you can’t recall, you’re not alone. Gratitude is often thought of as a personal virtue to practice in everyday life or around holidays. “The practice of expressing gratitude is far more often associated with personal relationships like friendships, partnerships, or family,” says Intelligent Change. “You rarely hear the words ‘gratitude’ and ‘business’ in the same sentence.” A recent study by the John Tem

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OCTOBER 3, 2024

There’s a generational shift taking place in B2B purchasing. Studies show that younger buyers now represent two-thirds of B2B decision-makers. While traditional B2B marketing strategies have primarily focused on targeting baby boomers, Generation X, and millennials , a new generation is rapidly emerging as a new force in the B2B sector: Gen Z. Born between 1997 and 2012, Generation Z is the first generation to grow up with technology at its fingertips.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

In an increasingly digital environment, it’s easy to get caught up in the numbers game. How many followers do you have? How many likes did your latest post get? How many people viewed your content this month? How many users view a trade publication each month? While metrics like these seem important on the surface, quantity does not always equal quality.

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AUGUST 1, 2024

One fundamental truth reigns supreme in the B2B marketplace: trust is the cornerstone of every successful transaction. Whether it’s a large corporation vying for a lucrative contract or a startup seeking qualified investors, the currency of trust is essential for success. Why? People, especially in the B2B world, buy from brands they trust. They want to know that the brands they support understand their pain points and can deliver real value.

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JULY 11, 2024

Influencer marketing is the practice of collaborating with recognized experts or popular social-media users to drive brand awareness, engagement, and revenue. From viral tooth whitening products to the latest fitness gadgets, influencer marketing is a staple in the B2C marketplace. By partnering with industry influencers, brands can reach new audiences while deepening trust with existing ones.

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JUNE 6, 2024

With over one billion members worldwide, LinkedIn is the go-to platform for brands and business professionals to network, connect, showcase industry expertise, and build their identities. Simply having a profile on the site, however, isn’t enough. To stand out, it’s vital for individuals and companies to tell their unique stories in a compelling, engaging, and meaningful way.

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MAY 2, 2024

“Let’s take this offline so we circle back to our synergistic partnership and go after the low-hanging fruit that will optimize our market penetration and enhance stakeholder engagement across all touchpoints.” If you found this sentence to be confusing (and cringeworthy), you aren’t alone. Excessive use of buzzwords and corporate jargon can elicit negative reactions, impede clarity , and damage critical business relationships.

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APRIL 4, 2024

Podcasting is a powerful media platform for sharing ideas, stories, and expertise. More than 504 million people listen to podcasts around the globe and almost half of listeners reside in the United States. Research shows that around 144 million Americans listen to podcasts monthly. As podcasts continue to grow in popularity, thought leaders and marketers are recognizing the value of being a podcast guest as part of an effective marketing program.

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MARCH 7, 2024

Have you ever dreamt about writing and publishing a book? Many aspiring authors have a story or message they want to share with the world but don’t know where to start. Writing a book takes a monumental investment of time, energy, and resources. For many, the dream of finishing a manuscript and publishing it can seem out of reach. Still, millions of aspiring authors strive to embark on a literary journey at some point in their lives.

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JULY 6, 2022

It can be challenging to stay on top of the latest marketing trends, news and best practices. Savvy marketers and business leaders keep current by regularly reading top marketing blogs, newsletters, books and more. There are thousands of online B2B resources available to help entrepreneurs, business leaders and marketers improve their game, but here are some of our favorites. 1.

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AUGUST 4, 2022

In late June, the Energy and Commerce Committee introduced the American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA) to the U.S. House, taking a huge step forward for congressional negotiations about data privacy. The bipartisan bill is the U.S. equivalent of the GDPR , the European law about data protection and privacy that serves as the gold standard for privacy compliance.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

If you are using press releases—and no other forms of PR content—in your marketing strategy, you are missing out on the benefits other types of PR content can deliver. While press releases are still an effective form of sharing news, PR has evolved and so should your approach. Unlike traditional PR that focuses on generating media exposure for an individual, brand, product or event, modern PR strives to build mutually beneficial relationships and deliver value to target audiences.

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OCTOBER 6, 2022

2023 is just around the corner and now is the perfect time to prepare your strategic marketing plan for the coming year. Although a documented strategy is a key indicator of marketing success, only 41 percent of B2B marketers take the time to develop a written plan. As the saying goes, failure to plan is a surefire plan for failure. To pave the road to corporate success, every company needs a solid, actionable marketing plan.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The Content Marketing Institute’s 13th Annual B2B Content Marketing Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends report has just been released and has some excellent insights for marketers as we move into 2023. Produced by MarketingProfs and CMI , the annual study surveys more than 1,100 content marketers from around the globe about their experience with and predictions for the future of B2B content marketing.

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DECEMBER 1, 2022

With news of record inflation and mass layoffs dominating the headlines, it’s no surprise that B2B marketers are now asked to produce more results with fewer resources. In fact, despite the fact that costs are on the rise, more than half of marketers say their budget was the same or less than 2021 allotments. Costs are on the rise and staffing is on the decline, yet marketers are expected to achieve the same or better results each year.

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JANUARY 4, 2023

When it comes to marketing your B2B business, it’s easy to make mistakes that can derail your growth strategies. You could even be making critical mistakes without even realizing it. Watch your marketing efforts drastically improve by being aware of and avoiding these five mistakes. Mistake #1: Ignoring the Data The ability to measure the impact of marketing efforts can be both a blessing and a curse.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Grit. Determination. Strength. These are just a few traits that come to mind when we think of world-class athletes. While B2B marketers might have little in common with champion athletes on the surface, we can learn several valuable lessons from their secrets to success. Here are five qualities marketers can apply to their own work to achieve first-rate results. 1.

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MARCH 2, 2023

Spring is almost here, and that means one thing: spring-cleaning. It’s the perfect time to dust off the cobwebs in your house, declutter your garage, and purge items you no longer use or need. The same approach to spring cleaning your home also works for your marketing efforts. Six Spring-Cleaning Tasks for Marketers Here are six ways to spring-clean your marketing programs and breathe new life and energy into your marketing endeavors. 1.

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APRIL 6, 2023

Whether you loved Spiderman, Superman or Wonder Woman as a child, at some point, we’ve all dreamed of having a magical superpower. Imagine being able to fly, have X-ray vision, or become invisible at the snap of a finger. While those superpowers are wishful thinking in real life, extraordinary marketers are everyday superheroes who use marketing superpowers to save the day again and again.

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MAY 4, 2023

A true professional incorporates lifelong learning into their everyday habits. Setting aside dedicated time for professional development can be challenging but it’s necessary. Fortunately, continuing education no longer means attending conferences or evening classes at a local college. A wide variety of training courses are available online for free or at a nominal cost.

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JUNE 1, 2023

The best marketers learn from the mistakes and successes of others. Yet, many marketers struggle to find ways to get ahead of the competition in an increasingly crowded marketplace. If you’re not already monitoring your competitors, it’s time to start. Spying on your competition isn’t as nefarious as it seems. Regular competitive analysis is critical to developing a marketing strategy and consistently observing your competitors is essential to refining your ongoing marketing efforts.

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JULY 6, 2023

Whether you are looking for a new job, seeking professional speaking opportunities or applying for industry awards, a resume is a critical element of a personal branding strategy. If it’s been a few years since you’ve updated your resume, or if you are lucky enough not to have needed one lately, you may not be aware of how much they’ve changed. Today’s resumes are more than a laundry list of past jobs and responsibilities.

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AUGUST 3, 2023

Individuals and businesses are leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to improve productivity, streamline operations, and enhance customer service. In fact, research shows that more than half of organizations use some form of AI to automate various aspects of their companies. As artificial intelligence technology revolutionizes numerous sectors, content creation is no exception.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Whether you’re a business aiming to attract investors, launch a new product, or enhance your brand visibility, or an individual seeking to promote your talents or accomplishments, a well-structured and informative press kit is an indispensable tool for any company or individual looking to effectively communicate their story, achievements and value to the media, investors and the public.

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OCTOBER 4, 2023

No matter how much time and energy we put into our marketing efforts, not every campaign gets positive results. A/B testing is a simple yet effective technique to ensure you use the right messaging to reach your audience and drive desired outcomes. It can be used to evaluate anything from email copy to website content. A/B testing helps marketers determine the best-performing version of their messaging before launching a campaign that falls flat.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Congratulations—you just received an award! Whether you earned a spot on a “Best of the Best” industry list or “Top Professionals” directory, awards are a can’t-miss opportunity to build your thought leadership platform, strengthen your brand, demonstrate credibility, and highlight your expertise. Professional awards can establish you as an expert in your field and increase visibility with target audiences.

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DECEMBER 7, 2023

Thought leadership content helps individuals and organizations increase marketplace visibility, develop a competitive edge and become recognized leaders in their industries. When experts share valuable insights, compelling viewpoints and answer the most burning questions of their target audiences, they connect with others in their industry in new and meaningful ways.

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JANUARY 4, 2024

2024 is poised to be a revolutionary year for B2B marketers. From new artificial intelligence tools to shifting digital marketing strategies, the year will be filled with opportunity. Staying ahead of the curve is crucial to success. Just as a captain needs to define a clear course for a successful journey, your business requires a well-defined marketing plan to navigate a competitive marketplace.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Many of us have seen the classic comedy film Groundhog Day in which Bill Murray stars as a TV weatherman trapped in a time loop, forcing him to relive February 2 over and over again. While it’s a hilarious premise for a movie, it’s downright terrifying in real life—especially when it comes to marketing. Even the savviest of marketers can relate to the struggle of continuously creating the same content, launching the same campaigns and repeating the same initiatives simply because 

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