Are consumers burning out on social media?
Contributor Dayle Hall offers tips on how brands can cope as consumers become increasingly detached and fatigued. It’s a troubling sign when Facebook publishes research to answer a serious question, one that we’ve all likely been trying to avoid for some time now: “Is social media bad for us?” Let’s not forget that social media has made a positive impact on how we interact with people, how we...
Six B2B content marketing predictions for 2018
Content marketing has evolved from a buzzword to the number one priority for marketers in 2017, accounting for 26% of a marketers entire budget. Here are six predictions for B2B content marketers to look out for in 2018 and beyond. As Professor Karl Schwab, Founder and Chairman of the World Economic Forum, wrote: “We are in the Fourth Industrial Revolution characterized by a range of new...
Three ways AI will revolutionize email marketing
The promise of artificial intelligence has put stars in many marketers’ eyes, but it’s not always clear what’s hype and what’s real. Contributor Kyle Henderick lays out some tactics that can be employed today. Not only is artificial intelligence (AI) one of the hottest topics in the media today, it’s also one of the biggest points of discussion among email marketers....
Native advertising: A meaningful way to break through the clutter
Anyone who runs in marketing circles has probably heard the phrase “banner blindness”, and most people (marketing circles or not) suffer at least occasionally from the phenomenon. Banner blindness refers to the fact that consumers today are so inundated with display advertisements, particularly during online content browsing, that they’ve both consciously and subconsciously started to tune...