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Marketing vs. Advertising: How to Maximize Your Acquisition Efforts

Hubspot

In the beginning of my marketing career, I remember being confused that I was tasked with writing ads or creating ad materials. Since I fell into this industry accidentally (as one does), I didn't study marketing in school. I wasn't aware that advertising and marketing work together and aren't mutually exclusive.

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Advertising (Rented Marketing) vs Content (Owned Marketing)

David Meerman Scott

Most people focus on paying money to reach somebody else's audience via advertising on such platforms as TV and radio, search engines, trade show exhibit floors, and so on. There are many ways to reach an audience. Another way is to build your own audience by creating content on your site or via social networks.

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6 Amazon marketing strategies to implement in 2024

Search Engine Land

Here are six marketing strategies to help you grow your sales on Amazon in 2024. Cover the basics Tips and tricks still don’t replace solid marketing fundamentals. You can’t start optimizing your marketing until you have covered the basics. Go all in on Amazon Advertising Amazon’s ad revenue was more than $49.9

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Exploring Meridian, Google’s new open-source marketing mix model

Search Engine Land

Meridian , Google’s new open-source Marketing Mix Model (MMM), has entered the rapidly evolving market for advanced marketing analytics and forecasting tools. Consequently, this knowledge allows marketers to optimize strategies, allocate budgets more wisely and forecast how a change in one element will affect future sales.

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Advertising in local markets: A playbook for success

Martech

Many brands, such as those in the home services industry or a local grocery chain, market to specific locations, cities or regions. There are also national brands that want to expand in specific local markets. Regardless of the company or purpose, advertising on a local scale has different tactics than on a national scale.

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Google Analytics 4 addresses Google Ads report discrepancies with conversion update

Search Engine Land

This update ensures that what constitutes a conversion will be consistent and easily comparable between Google Ads and GA4 reporting, providing marketers clearer insights into user behavior across platforms. Get the daily newsletter search marketers rely on. Read Google’s conversions vs. key events guide for more information.

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Who won: Measuring the most effective Super Bowl 2024 Ads

Search Engine Land

But beyond the game itself, another competition was happening – determining which of the 59 commercials that aired was the most effective advertisement. But digital marketers who know how to measure what matters should remind their brands and ad agencies that USA Today created the Ad Meter’s methodology back in 1989. vs. US norm).

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