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Increasing Engagement for Regional Publications

Hubspot

AOL may have scaled back its Patch.com presence in 2013, but the market opportunity for regional publications is still alive and strong. They’re riding the line between news and entertainment and have an opportunity to explore new monetization and engagement opportunities — And it’s not so daunting to do the same if you know where to start.

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Competing with Twitter (X.com) and Instagram: Tying the Threads together

Martech

Brands and influencers did, however, rush to stake a claim in the new social territory. Here’s your audience — now figure out how to entertain them.” In the sports and entertainment space, videos and images work really well. “A little more entertaining, a little fresher, more engaging.

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Walmart launches Roblox metaverse experiences

Martech

Walmart’s virtual hubs on the site will invite users to explore, play virtual games, listen to music and see other entertainment, as well as collect virtual merchandise, known as “verch.”. Because this platform is a massive virtual landscape, Walmart is using the metaphor of “isles” to mark off their specific regions of the game.

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The CXL Guide to TikTok Ads: How to Use Them to Acquire New Customers

ConversionXL

TikTok is an entertainment platform. Here’s one of those ads with @dreaknowsbest : Compare that to one of Drea’s organic TikToks: Both share the same aesthetic and are entertainment-focused. Beauty brand Too Faced , for example, used a Brand Takeover to promote its lip gloss. Watch Now” promotes urgency. million views.

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What Is Competitive Advantage? Its Nature & How to Find Yours

Hubspot

The company offers flight prices that consistently and significantly undercut what other airlines in the region are willing to charge. Differentiation. Instead of skimping on in-flighty luxuries and non-essentials to help slash prices, Emirates indulged in them — and charged a sizable premium to compensate.

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5 Pieces of Terrible Sales Advice (& What to Do Instead), According to Coursedog's Director of Sales

Hubspot

Objections are par for the course in any sales effort — so when you get some pushback, you need to be prepared to entertain, diagnose, and ultimately remedy the pain points prospects might bring up. Let‘s say you’ve sold to institutions of similar size and structure in the region before.

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Simple Tricks to Save Money on Games

Sales Pop!

It’s a perfect way to kill some spare time you have on your hands, entertain yourself, have a good time with your friends, and so on. Platforms like Itch.io, GOG, and Steam are constantly packing fantastic deals and promotions for gaming enthusiasts. Gaming is a lot of fun on any platform or device. Conclusion.

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