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Mastering Self-Discipline: The Art of "Me Management"

Iannarino

Try as you may, you will never be able to manage time. No matter what you do, or what you fail to do, time ticks on with no concern about what you are or are not doing. Minutes become hours, hours become days, days become weeks, weeks turn into months, and months into years.

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Google March 2024 spam update done rolling out

Search Engine Land

Google’s March 2024 spam update rollout is now complete. The spam update started March 5, about 15 days ago. The March 2024 core update is still rolling out and will likely continue to roll out for the next couple of weeks. The spam update took 14 days and 21 hours to roll out, starting on March 5, and ending on March 20. Google wrote this morning, “The rollout was complete as of March 20, 2024.” March 2024 spam update.

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Homicide Detective Makes Best Case for Sales Process

Understanding the Sales Force

Although this is an article about sales process, the first two paragraphs have more to do with religion than sales. To fully understand this powerful analogy, you’ll want to read the next three paragraphs and allow me to make my case. It will be worth it! My wife thought I would enjoy a book she found at the airport bookstore and I agreed that it looked compelling.

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Generative AI, Telling Us What We Already Should Know?

Partners in Excellence

Our feeds are filled with hacks, prompts, “cheat sheets” offering things like, “What are key decision maker roles for this… ? What are qualifying questions… ? What are trends… ? How do I handle objections… ?” I take these hacks, trying them out myself. At best, I get responses that are mediocre and non specific.

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How to Improve Email Deliverability and Optimize Each Send

Learn how to optimize email deliverability and drive greater email ROI. What lands your email in the customer’s inbox? Understanding those factors, otherwise known as email deliverability, is critical to getting the most return on your campaign investments. But the “rules” around which factors land you in the spam folder aren’t always easy to keep up with.

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Your LLM Gets Its Data From Where??

Salesforce

Do you trust generative AI to help you with tasks at work? While AI-powered tools are great at projecting confidence and certainty in their responses, chances are you know little about the origin of the AI’s data. Did it come from a trusted source, like a peer-reviewed journal in your industry, or a dubious one, like a smart-sounding comment scraped from social media?

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Google Marketing Live 2024 registration opens

Search Engine Land

Google Marketing Live registration is now open. The conference is Google’s annual event for showcasing its latest ad products, formats, developments, and updates. When is Google Marketing Live. Tuesday, May 21, starting at 12 p.m. ET / 9 a.m. PT, live from Mountain View, Calif. How to register. You can register for Google Marketing Live 2024 here.

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Transform your B2B brand: 7 strategic insights

Martech

Rebranding is a major strategic undertaking for any organization. Whether driven by a merger, acquisition, evolving customer needs or a crisis, a rebrand requires significant time and resources. However, the ROI can be enormous. A successful rebranding can reinvigorate a company’s reputation, value proposition and growth potential. Here are seven critical lessons learned from my 15 years of experience guiding global B2B technology companies through rebranding initiatives, as an internal t

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Teaching writers when and how to use generative AI to create helpful content

Search Engine Land

On Nov. 30, 2022, OpenAI launched ChatGPT, a groundbreaking AI chatbot that can understand and generate human-like text. Less than three weeks later, I started teaching writers how to use generative AI tools like ChatGPT to create helpful content. While this may seem hasty, given the uncertainties around this new technology, I have experience adapting to innovative technologies that transform the writing process.

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The 2024 guide to email deliverability by Digital Marketing Depot

Martech

Have you ever looked at your campaign reports and scratched your head wondering why your open rates on otherwise top-performing emails look so… blah? We’ve all been there. But before you start to question and reinvent your email marketing strategy – you need to look at how well your deliverability is performing. Deliverability has become a hot topic now that inbox providers like Gmail and Yahoo are beginning to enforce stricter policies for deliverability.

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Un-silo your PPC campaigns: 4 tactics for more cohesive marketing

Search Engine Land

It’s rare to find businesses executing a cohesive strategy across all digital marketing channels. This lack of coordination is understandable, as even senior strategists often struggle to align their requests with other channels. So, if you’re a PPC expert looking to tie your campaigns to other marketing efforts, here are four ways to start doing that. 1.

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Brick & Mortar Retail Relevance: How to Stay Ahead of the Curve

Speaker: Jay Black, Senior Account Executive

Let's set the record straight: in-store retail isn't dead - it's evolving! Faced with the digital age and the demands of omnichannel shopping, some retailers are thriving while others are struggling to adapt. Join Jay Black in this exclusive session as he explores the strategies that set successful stores apart, including: Crafting unique and unforgettable in-store experiences 🛍️ Mastering the art of retail demands 🛒 Navigating inventory challenges in today's climate 📦 an

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Advice Every SaaS Founder Needs to Know in 2024 with Sam Blond and Jason Lemkin

SaaStr

At SaaStr Miami, former Founder’s Fund Partner and CRO of Brex Sam Blond — host of the SaaStr CRO Confidential Podcast — sat down with SaaStr CEO and founder Jason Lemkin for a fireside chat about finding success as a SaaS company in 2024. They discuss Sam’s learnings at Founders Fund, what the 2024 playbook looks like, hiring and motivating sales teams, and a handful of audience questions.

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Disney announces Google partnership as it expands ad platform

Search Engine Land

Disney Advertising is teaming up with Google and The Trade Desk to expand its Disney Real-Time Ad Exchange (DRAX). The partnerships mean that users of Google’s Display & Video 360 and The Trade Desk can directly access streaming inventory on both Hulu and Disney Plus through DRAX. Why we care. A wider range of marketers, national, regional and local, will now have easier access to ad inventory across Hulu and Disney Plus.

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5 Interesting Learnings from HashiCorp at $600,000,000 in ARR

SaaStr

So of the beloved leaders in Cloud and SaaS, few have been hit harder than Hashicorp by the “downturn” At $400m ARR, they were growing 50%. Now at $600m, ARR, growth has radically slowed to 17%. Some of it may well be some of the challenges in commercializing open source. HashiCorp’s competitors sell a variant of some of its own open source-based products for less.

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The rise of the position-less marketer by Optimove

Search Engine Land

NBA star basketball player LeBron James famously declared, “I’m not a point guard, shooting guard, small forward, or power forward. I’m a basketball player.” This sentiment reflects a trend towards versatility in a sport. These are position-less players. Position-less was displayed by Jauan Jennings of the San Francisco 49ers in the 2024 Super Bowl.

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5 Inspiring B2B Marketing Campaigns to Take Yours to the Next Level

Your next big B2B marketing idea starts here. Get inspired with these five successful B2B marketing campaigns. Ready to generate more leads, interest, and revenue with your B2B marketing? In this comprehensive eBook, you’ll get: In-depth studies of five successful B2B marketing campaigns spanning a wide range of industries Key takeaways and lessons from each story to implement in your own strategy Resources to help your own B2B marketing thrive By submitting this form, you agree to have your con

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Three Sales Coaching Lessons I Learned While Skiing

Membrain

I have always loved to ski. It’s one of those activities that inevitably gets me into a state of flow. I used to regularly, but recently realized it had been a while. I was talking to a friend about this, and they suggested I check out a skiing community that focuses on helping everyone improve their skiing skills.

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Embrace Your Uniqueness

Sales Pop!

Everyone has a unique mindset, goals, and methods for achieving their desires. However, most are unaware of the gatekeepers residing within their mindsets. The noise within and the ‘no’s preventing them from achieving their business growth and desires. ‘Open minds can open closed doors, and business growth depends on the impact we make.’ Two recent experiences exemplify the harm some do to their potential for business growth.

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The rise of the position-less marketer by Optimove

Martech

NBA star basketball player LeBron James famously declared, “I’m not a point guard, shooting guard, small forward, or power forward. I’m a basketball player.” This sentiment reflects a trend towards versatility in a sport. These are position-less players. Position-less was displayed by Jauan Jennings of the San Francisco 49ers in the 2024 Super Bowl.

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Dear SaaStr: What Happens to the Management Team When a New CEO is Hired?

SaaStr

Dear SaaStr: What Happens to the Management Team When a New CEO is Hired? You never know exactly what will happen. However, at a practical level, I think you should plan on maybe 50% of the management team turning over if your company brings in a new CEO. Maybe more. It just makes sense. The new CEO is coming in (x) first, to do “better” or at least new things and (y) to do it their way.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Nimble CRM Tips & Updates – March 15 2024

Adaptive Business Services

We have one update to report and it is actually a new third-party integration with an application called PhoneBurner. This appears to be a sophisticated dialing and call logging program that has developed a fairly tight integration with Nimble. Here are two announcements regarding this available integration … PhoneBurner blog article and Nimble PhoneBurner support article.

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It’s time to unleash your CX activists: The MarTech Conference day two keynote

Martech

“It doesn’t matter if you’re selling a cup of coffee at Starbucks, an iPad at Apple, or an electric supercar at Lucid Motors, there’s a common ingredient for success and growth that spans products, that spans industries — and that’s customer experience.” That’s the most important lesson Len Devanna, VP strategy at Cortico-X, has taken from more than two decades of experience digital strategy, CX and transformative leadership, and it’s the message h

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How to Fish in the Same Pond Without P **g Everyone Off

Predictable Revenue

Collin reconnects with Matthew Roberts from Mosaic to discuss the evolution from broad-based prospecting to a hyper-focused strategy The post How to Fish in the Same Pond Without P **g Everyone Off appeared first on Predictable Revenue.

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5 Tips on Building and Protecting Your Credit Score

Sales Pop!

Having a healthy credit score is more important than ever nowadays. It’s a vital factor that increases your chance of owning homes, buying cars, and even landing jobs. But you’re not alone if you’re confused by the figures that constitute a credit score. Many individuals, especially young adults, still are unaware of how to build and protect their credit standing.

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2 Retail Sectors That Are Completely Changing the Game: FMCG & Q-Commerce

Speaker: Joe Heather, Deliverect GM (UK&I) & Noah Hayes, Deliverect GM (US&CA)

Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) and Quick Commerce (Q-commerce) are two vibrant sectors that have undergone significant transformations with the advancements in digital technology. With growing internet penetration and the proliferation of smartphones, consumers' purchasing habits have unsurprisingly evolved. They now demand quick, convenient, and seamless shopping experiences, which both FMCG and Q-commerce sectors strive to provide.

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How to create content for every stage of the customer journey

Martech

Ever landed on a website, ready to explore, only to be met with a loud “BUY NOW!” before you’ve even found your bearings? It’s jarring, right? Now, think about a different welcome that greets you with open arms, asking, “What are you working on?” and guides you with quizzes and insightful articles. Suddenly, you’re not just a visitor — you’re part of a community, ready to engage and even purchase.

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