Search Engine Land

MAY 6, 2024

This could have been avoided with SEO guidance and proper planning This article tackles a proven process for retaining SEO assets during a redesign. Unintentional website performance changes ( Core Web Vitals and page speed). New URLs and missing 301 redirects. Page content (removal/additions). Unintentionally blocking crawlers.

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Martech

APRIL 30, 2024

The primary objective of martech optimization is to ensure that each component functions optimally and works cohesively with other technologies to improve overall marketing performance. Dig deeper: Marketing technology optimization: The path to peak martech stack performance Approaching a martech optimization project 1.

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Veloxy

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Navigating Autonomy in Sales Autonomy characterizes outside sales, providing sales representatives with the freedom and self-management to plan their own time and tasks. So, let’s answer the question, “what is outside sales?” and embark on this journey to master the art of field selling together!

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Veloxy

MARCH 23, 2023

It can be based on various metrics, such as sales volume, revenue, or profit margins, and is used to track progress and assess performance. Monthly sales quotas provide a way to track progress and assess performance on a short-term basis, allowing for adjustments and improvements in strategy. Types of sales quota 1.

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Partners in Excellence

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Recently, in conversations with clients and other groups, I’ve been stunned at how few have performance plans in place for their people. Having been raised in organizations that valued performance planning, I had assumed these were common place. Developing the performance plan is a collaborative effort.

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Partners in Excellence

MAY 15, 2024

I suspect it’s trite to say, every leader wants to create a high performance organization or that people want to be part of high performing organizations. But what does it mean to be a high performing organization? In selling, is high performance “hitting our numbers?” Is it about our personal success?

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Partners in Excellence

MAY 1, 2024

” Andy made a comment, “Sales is becoming so performative… ” We started diving into what that means, I won’t discuss it much in this post, Andy’s writing a fantastic book that goes deeply into this. We talk about our rich comp plans and potential OTE. We ask ourselves, “What are we missing?”

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Partners in Excellence

OCTOBER 11, 2023

I’ve been reading about comp plans for sellers. A recent report cited: 97% * of leaders think there are challenges with their comp plans. 78% find their comp plans difficult to understand. And only 1% of RevOps and 12% of Finance leaders believe comp plans are aligned with overall company goals.

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Search Engine Land

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

LinkedIn launched a new solution for enhanced audience insights, making it easier to predict and improve potential campaign performance. With the platform’s new Media Planning API, you can use real-time data signals to assess the expected reach and frequency of campaigns before allocating any budget. Why we care. Accessibility.

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Search Engine Land

MAY 7, 2024

The company plans to roll out the new features globally by year-end as it doubles down on AI to improve ad relevance and performance across its apps. Meta’s latest update will allow advertisers to automate parts of ad creation using brand products and guidelines to inspire the creations. Why we care. Key updates. Availability.

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Search Engine Land

JANUARY 10, 2024

The business strategy needs to be built into the foundations of your plan, so the more you can understand this and ensure your goals are aligned, the better. So with the business strategy fully considered, you can now dive into your SEO strategy, starting with a performance review and a check-in on your processes, tools and people.

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Search Engine Land

MARCH 7, 2024

Google launched a new measurement tool for advertisers in anticipation of its plan to phase out third-party cookies later this year. Meridian, an open-source Marketing Mix Model (MMM), has been introduced to help advertisers analyze campaign performance while prioritizing user privacy. Accessibility. Key benefits.

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Salesforce

MAY 14, 2024

This letter typically includes new plan structures and goals, payout schedules, equity compensation, termination clauses, and more. Sales commission plans change to reflect shifting business priorities, unstable market conditions, new product releases, and more. This might include stock options or performance shares.

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Martech

MARCH 8, 2024

Without proper planning, your initiatives may end up costly, resources wasted and the result unusable. Performance. Performance: Measuring success If you don’t have a measurement plan in place, your initiative will be a waste of time. Having a clearly defined purpose will make it easier to understand your performance.

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Search Engine Land

APRIL 18, 2024

Remember how painful iOS 14 was for performance marketers? 4 real steps you need to take ASAP to start planning. Tracking performance is changing. If you don’t have a plan for collecting and ingesting more first-party data, you’re going to be at a huge disadvantage. What’s changing from a marketing perspective.

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Search Engine Land

APRIL 5, 2024

For SEO professionals who operate in an ever-evolving and dynamic industry, adopting this nuanced understanding of thought processes can significantly enhance their strategic planning and execution. Dig deeper: SEO strategy: 3 steps to strategic SEO planning 5. It’s also valuable to look outside of the industry. See terms.

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Martech

MAY 17, 2024

For professionals who recognize AI’s significant positive impact on sales performance, 45% still report feeling overwhelmed by the non-stop nonsense of AI tools and applications around them. Have a plan You don’t need to fix something into granite, but you can’t go without an opinion. Productivity or performance: What’s your choice?

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Heinz Marketing

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Whether it’s for planning strategic company direction, departmental initiatives, or team-oriented goals, the significance of collecting relevant and impactful insights cannot be overstated. It serves as a compass to help guide strategic planning and facilitate a competitive edge in an ever-evolving market ecosystem.

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Salesforce

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Reward performance: Commissions are directly tied to sales results, so they reward high performers. The pressure is on. About 69% of sales professionals say selling is more difficult now than in previous years, according to Salesforce’s State of Sales report. Learn more What is sales commission? 1 x $5,000) = $100,500.

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Search Engine Land

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Refresh and update existing content Revisit your top-performing content from prior years and refresh or rewrite it with current information, new keywords and relevant links. Below are nine ways to optimize your website for the holidays and make the most of this high-traffic period. Dig deeper: Your guide to seasonal content marketing 3.

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Search Engine Land

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Without proper SEO planning and execution, a platform migration can lead to a significant loss of organic traffic, revenue and market share. Neglecting to create a migration plan Like any major project, migrating to a new platform requires a well-thought-out execution plan. Map out technical and content requirements.

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Search Engine Land

APRIL 23, 2024

Monitor and analyze: Continuously monitor your website’s performance using analytics tools. Best of the SearchBot showcases Search Engine Land’s SearchBot’s responses to prompts submitted by readers. The language model is based on content from Search Engine Land layered on top of ChatGPT.

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Partners in Excellence

MAY 6, 2021

He asked me a fascinating question, “Why don’t managers have a development plan or roadmap for developing the capabilities and performance of their people?” Very few managers sit down with their people and develop a plan to help them learn, grow, and contribute at higher levels. We looked at what we had missed.

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Martech

APRIL 5, 2024

If you do not download or export your data before UA sunsets, it will be permanently deleted by Google and, unfortunately, not recoverable, which could impact campaign performance. This change could impact the performance of ad campaigns, especially if those conversions are used alongside Smart Bidding strategies. Exporting your data.

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Heinz Marketing

OCTOBER 1, 2022

By attending, you will gain access to more than 50 sessions where you can discover real-world, practical insights to help you hone your skill set and make plans for 2023. You will have the opportunity to participate in 6 Roll-Up-Your-Sleeves sessions that will provide you with a realistic, step-by-step action plan to complete a task.

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Search Engine Land

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Google Sheets functions make it easy to turn your keyword research and site performance data into a list of content to be created or updated. Turn keywords into URLs with LOWER and SUBSTITUTE functions Let’s start by adding some new content to your content plan. N/A and #ERROR can make your plan look busy or mess up your calculations.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

More than a third of marketers (36%) say their company doesn’t have a “clear and actionable plan for AI integration into their marketing strategy,” according to a new report. On the plus side, 40% said they have “a clear plan and are executing it well.” Medallia has four new generative AI solutions for its Medallia Experience Cloud.

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Martech

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Many enterprises are now doing annual planning for 2024. How can we make a plan that’s firm enough to serve as the foundation for an annual budget and flexible enough to adapt to unexpected market changes? In a world where many marketing departments merely reuse last year’s plan, MOps teams can bring a fresh perspective.

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Partners in Excellence

AUGUST 1, 2022

As leaders, a key element of our job is to maximize the performance of each person on our team. We do this through hiring the right people, training, giving them tools/processes/programs/systems to help them perform, providing the right support, eliminating barriers to their performance, and constantly coaching/developing them.

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Search Engine Land

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The agreement, one of the first of its kind in Europe, comes in response to Google’s plans to deprecate third-party cookies later this year. Reach plans to leverage Mantis, a brand safety and contextual advertising tool for publishers, to ensure that ads are shown next to content users are interested in. Why we care.

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Martech

MARCH 4, 2024

You’ll want to think about structuring your department differently and determining which skills you want to automate and which only humans can perform. Plan with agility Planning anything too far ahead will be a waste of time because as fast as you can put together an annual plan, it will be irrelevant. Get MarTech!

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Search Engine Land

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

TikTok published a best practice guide on how to optimize your ad campaigns and bidding strategies for maximum performance. If you plan to run campaigns on TikTok this year, you should check out this guide as the tips provided are directly from the platform. The 13-page guide includes tips and recommendations for: Account structure.

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Search Engine Land

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

TikTok has launched a new tool to help advertisers better understand campaign performance and user insight. TikTok Ads Manager launched Attribution Analytics with a feature called Performance Comparison. This includes: App Offline Shops And more Performance Comparison benefits. Performance Comparison in action.

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Search Engine Land

MAY 17, 2024

Phase 1: Make a plan Before archiving data, it’s important to decide: What specific data is important to you? Following your plan for years, cadence and data points, you’ll need to go into each report in the Google Universal Analytics interface, set the date, dimension and metric settings as needed. At what cadence do you review data?

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Search Engine Land

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Snapchat has started testing an ad-free paid subscription plan in Australia. Should ad-free subscriptions gain popularity, there is a potential for a notable impact on ad reach within Snapchat, subsequently affecting campaign performance and advertiser ROI. Annual plan : By signing up to a 12-month subscription, users pay $US2.73

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Salesforce

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

It comes down to regular examination of resources, performance, and potential. Create sales plans that save reps time and maximize sales impact Get your targets, budget, and headcount aligned with just a few clicks so you can sell more efficiently. It’s kind of like a poorly planned race. But will they? Climb the “ROPE.”

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Partners in Excellence

APRIL 15, 2024

Preface : Barry Trailer has been a leader in researching/surveying sales performance and providing deep insights into that performance. I then spent another 4 years in the private sector selling engineering and planning services (see Why Will Buyers Create Their Own Distinction? ). Always brings back such fond memories.

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