Search Engine Land

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Why do we care about AI taking our content? To help us navigate this web of scary possibilities, I’ve made a graphic summarizing a couple of ways in which AI could take your content: A table of potential content risks that you may experience from AI. What can AI take from your content? How could it impact you?

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 1, 2024

They have gone through the work of defining the problem, defining what they want to achieve, getting funding, identifying the risks, looking for solutions… And then they talk to us. They are doing something they don’t know how to do and get overwhelmed. ” And then there’s the silent majority.

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criteria for success

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Wait, what does that mean? Simon Sinek , author and motivational speaker, famously said in his TED Talk, How Great Leaders Inspire Action , that the “why” behind what you do is far more important than what you actually do! What is the Criteria for Success (CFS) Sales PlayBook?

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Salesforce

JANUARY 4, 2024

Thankfully, email makes it possible for you to gain influence with your desired audience over time. In this piece, we’ll give you a clear understanding of drip marketing and how you can use it. Table of contents What is drip marketing? How do you get started with drip marketing? Why use drip campaigns?

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Martech

JANUARY 31, 2024

How and when you apply good leadership skills makes all the difference. Marketing leaders need to cultivate a vision and use it to inspire their team. You may push back and discuss whether you have the resources you need to achieve the goals. You might gather some data to help make your case.

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Search Engine Land

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Rather than focus on ecommerce holiday SEO strategies and campaigns – which you should (hopefully) already have nailed down – now is a good time to start thinking ahead to next year. One big change from last year is that you’re likely now fully using Google Analytics 4. Can you report on all the data you have before?

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Partners in Excellence

MARCH 14, 2024

How do we survive (though some real leaders are asking themselves how we thrive.) Here’s what I wrote in the “old days.” This economy does not forgive bad strategies. Stopping programs that do not directly contribute to the organization’s goals is critical, but it is one of the most difficult things to do.

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Martech

MARCH 2, 2023

As a marketer, you have to have genuine empathy and authenticity. Sure, you have to know how to sell. But you can learn that. Dig deeper: Does ChatGPT pose an existential threat to marketers? One of my writing powers is connecting something I did in financial services with something I will do in retail.

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Salesforce

DECEMBER 12, 2023

As more generative AI innovations become available, the question of what’s trustworthy becomes more acute. Results show customers and users do believe in the potential of AI to increase efficiency and consistency, bring inspiration and fulfillment, and improve how they organize their thoughts. What is the human flavor?

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Search Engine Land

MARCH 31, 2023

You’ve heard of a business mission statement – but have you also heard of a content marketing mission statement? It will drive you toward a specific direction that aligns with your goals and the impact you want to create. Crafting it should be one of the first things you do when you build a content strategy.

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Martech

DECEMBER 8, 2023

As you start the New Year, it’s time to consider a new approach to brand building. Are you ready to create your own masterpiece? To provide you with a framework to influence thoughts and behaviors in the future, here’s a step-by-step framework to help you build a modern brand strategy.

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Search Engine Land

DECEMBER 5, 2023

You can create additional value for users with a merchandisable block by: Using your product information management (PIM) and sales data. Creating a new text field that you can edit via the CMS. If you’re searching this, you have a commercial intent to buy, but you’re also asking for inspiration and to be told what’s good.

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Unlike Wayfair, where you can find almost everything for home decor, Homethreads offers a “curated portfolio of interior-design quality home furnishings at the fairest prices possible.” We talked with him about Homethreads’ data-first approach and what he hopes it will let him accomplish. We don’t do that.

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The 5% Institute

MARCH 22, 2021

In this article, we’ll explore the true qualities of a leader – and not just what makes you an average leader, but instead; what will make you really stand out. Read on to learn what these are, and how you can implement them into your leadership strategy. Qualities Of A Leader – What Does This Mean?

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The 5% Institute

OCTOBER 16, 2022

One of the most powerful sales closes you can use to help your potential clients make a buying decision, is assuming the sale. A way that you can effectively do this, is by using something called assumptive close questions. What Does Assuming The Sale Mean? . . What Are Assuming The Sale Questions?

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Salesforce

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Would you believe there are some companies that attribute at least 20% of their earnings (before interest and taxes) to their use of artificial intelligence? What do these leading AI companies know that you don’t? What you need to do now Learn from, and adopt when appropriate, best practices from AI high performers.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

What does that research look like? Your data is talking Consumers are leaving digital breadcrumbs for you to follow — from specific website feedback to the content they’re viewing to their social media reactions and online searches. For example, you can identify the most common terms being searched related to your market.

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Heinz Marketing

MAY 26, 2022

What do I mean by that? You are amazing at what you do and that’s what stops you from being creative. At work, we are hired to do what we do best and oftentimes will continue to only operate in ways that have proven to lead to success. . Where does that creativity begin?

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Search Engine Land

AUGUST 28, 2023

While there are still some concerns around the accuracy of AI-generated content, as well as omissions leading to some information being taken out of context, SEO expert Eric Enge explained that the technology is still a fantastic tool for creative inspiration and saving time. So you can it to block those.”

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Search Engine Land

AUGUST 28, 2023

While there are still some concerns around the accuracy of AI-generated content, as well as omissions leading to some information being taken out of context, SEO expert Eric Enge explained that the technology is still a fantastic tool for creative inspiration and saving time. So you can it to block those.”

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Martech

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

This sets the stage for you, as a leader, to embrace the role of a unifier, breaking down silos and unlocking synergies through united efforts with your peers. Dig deeper: How to improve efficiency by combining two kinds of collaboration Coming together for success As a leader, you need to get everyone moving in the same direction.

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Partners in Excellence

MAY 23, 2023

” We’ve been trained, almost like doctors, to diagnose our customers’ pains; “Does it hurt here? What about when I do this? How often do you experience it? We do the same thing, we undertake diagnosis with an agenda. For decades, sellers have been instructed to “find the pain!”

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Salesforce

MAY 15, 2023

The Salesforce+ series Trailblazer follows leaders who showcase innovation and commitment to the community through inspiring, uplifting, and giving back to others. Mark your calendars; you won’t want to miss this! Check out her inspiring story on Salesforce+. Love what you do and give back what has been given to you.

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Search Engine Land

MARCH 20, 2023

Every guide you’ve ever read on building a content strategy probably mentions goals somewhere. Instead of creating content randomly, you’ll create content for specific reasons, and each piece will contribute to growth. You can’t move people to act if you can’t first move them emotionally.

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Salesforce

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

And you’ve probably been wondering, what is real-time marketing? What matters is that you reach your customers when they need to be reached, with the right experience. Real-time marketing is not so much having all the answers all the time, but giving customers what they need, when they need it. Milliseconds? Even faster?

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Search Engine Land

MAY 6, 2024

How does anyone document the amazing force for good that was Mark Irvine in a way that captures all that he was and all that he did for everyone? Mark would often call me his unpaid PR team, but what he didn’t realize is that he “paid” for it with his warmth, kindness and wit. We’ll do what we can to add in those missing pieces.

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Martech

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Sometimes you know who they are, but often they are anonymous. When you think about it, your website is your storefront, it’s the window into your brand. It says who you are, what you do and tells the visitor what they can expect and how they should feel. So, what should you be doing?

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Partners in Excellence

JULY 6, 2023

Yes, I know the majority of you, justifiably, will think this title is an oxymoron. This impression is reinforced by the imitative behaviors we constantly see in selling, focused on doing more of what we know doesn’t work, but doing it because that’s what everyone does.

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Salesforce

JULY 14, 2022

I’ve been doing product demos at Salesforce for a long time, and I’ve learned there’s nuance to delivering great presentations. Product demos should answer questions like, “How does this product work?” Product demos should answer questions like, ‘How does this product work?’ So what makes a question great?

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SaaStr

JANUARY 13, 2023

We’ve had Fractional CFOs for a very long time, and perhaps they inspired the trend. We have a Fractional CFO for our tiny team at SaaStr, he reviews the finances and corporate actions of the team that does … the actual work. I will tell you it rarely is. Tell you where to focus, what to do better.

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SaaStr

JUNE 19, 2021

Q: How can the CEO/COO inspire/organize employees to work harder? Working better does. Put as many folks on an incentive plan as you can. Put as many folks on an incentive plan as you can. What about marketing? What about customer success? When you are bigger, this is where OKRs and all that come in.

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Salesforce

MARCH 7, 2023

What is a Salesforce Administrator? What does a Salesforce Administrator do? What is a Salesforce Administrator? What does a Salesforce Administrator do? As the Salesforce ecosystem grows, so does the Salesforce admin role. They are a vital bridge between business and technology.

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Salesforce

OCTOBER 30, 2023

But as you learn how to become a Marketing Cloud Administrator, you’ll notice that when you get into Marketing Cloud, everything looks completely different. If you can start to recognize how the system looks and get in there every day, you’ll be 100 times better because of it. You need to be that person! “If

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

By turning those fans into customers, you can create long-term advocates that spend more money and recommend you to others. In this article, we’ll look at how the social media landscape has evolved, and what you can do to grow your presence and create a community of loyal fans. And for good reason. Image Source ).

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Search Engine Land

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Sometimes you know who they are, but often they are anonymous. When you think about it, your website is your storefront, it’s the window into your brand. It says who you are, what you do and tells the visitor what they can expect and how they should feel. So, what should you be doing?

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Salesforce

MARCH 28, 2022

What is the one thing that should tie together every piece of content you create? It’s what makes buyers relate to your brand because it’s inspirational, persuasive, motivational and, well, sticky. Taglines tell the world who you are and what you stand for. So how do you get started?

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Salesforce

MAY 31, 2023

So how do you avoid these issues or fix them if they exist? What might this look like in practice? You may ask: What are your goals? What is our definition of a lead? When does it become a Marketing Qualified Lead (MQL)? When does it become a Sales Qualified Lead (SQL) or Sales Accepted Lead (SAL)?

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