{"id":75469,"date":"2018-03-26T13:34:36","date_gmt":"2018-03-26T20:34:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spring.is\/old\/?p=75469"},"modified":"2018-03-22T16:40:00","modified_gmt":"2018-03-22T23:40:00","slug":"marketing-roundup-mar-26-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spring.is\/old\/blog\/marketing-roundup-mar-26-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Marketing Roundup &#8211; Mar 26, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"75469\" class=\"elementor elementor-75469 elementor-bc-flex-widget\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-df5161a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"df5161a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0b3152c\" data-id=\"0b3152c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c66eba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c66eba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.16.0 - 13-09-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>We all know marketing isn&#8217;t just about content, this week we look at using automation, new ad products, old-school marketing tactics and key tracking metrics and data that you need to watch closely. #MarketingMondays<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a630feb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a630feb\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-09cec88\" data-id=\"09cec88\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8833b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c8833b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title single-title\">1. 6 Automation Rules to Skyrocket Your Email Marketing Performance<\/h3><p>Email marketing is surely the most challenging yet rewarding path towards riches.<\/p><p>Every type of business, no matter whether it\u2019s a big brand or a small business, must develop and nurture a close relationship with its customers. And because our current marketplace is slowly becoming 100% digital, email communication is and will continue to be the most effective method of building solid connections with your clients and customers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d707b59 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"d707b59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.benchmarkemail.com\/6-automation-rules-skyrocket-email-marketing-performance\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read More<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9f219df elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9f219df\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4df4551\" data-id=\"4df4551\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d4bfad elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d4bfad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">2. Facebook Debuted 3 New Ad Products for Retailers at Shoptalk<\/h3><p>Last week, Facebook reinforced its\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.adweek.com\/digital\/how-facebook-ads-are-helping-these-2-retailers-reach-new-audiences\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">focus on retail brands<\/a>\u00a0at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/shoptalk.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shoptalk<\/a>\u00a0in Las Vegas with its introduction of three new advertising tools.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/business\/news\/introducing-more-ways-to-drive-retail-sales\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Monday\u2019s addition<\/a>\u00a0of store sales optimization to its offline solutions, allows retailers to use machine learning to zero in on those most likely to make purchases in their stores.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-096ae78 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"096ae78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"http:\/\/www.adweek.com\/digital\/facebook-debuted-3-new-ad-products-for-retailers-at-shoptalk\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read More<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dce65b8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dce65b8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5bd3a7d\" data-id=\"5bd3a7d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f0bcda elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4f0bcda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">3. 4 Old-School Marketing Tactics Making a Comeback in 2018<\/h3><p>Every single modern advertising method is going through the same cycle of conception, testing, success and inevitable saturation.<\/p><p>Meanwhile, we\u2019ve completely ignored dozens of old-school marketing tactics, getting caught up in the inbound noise.<\/p><p>We\u2019ve left them in the dust where \u201cthey belong.\u201d But they\u2019re making a resurgence.<\/p><p>Here are four old-school tactics that are making a comeback in this currently saturated landscape.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d2354b elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9d2354b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.kissmetrics.com\/old-school-marketing-tactics\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read More<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-03f3477 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"03f3477\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b6c1395\" data-id=\"b6c1395\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9901744 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9901744\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>4. Are You Tracking Your Content Marketing\u2019s Effectiveness Yet?<\/h3><p>In my recent blog post I shared with B2B marketers\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oracle.com\/marketingcloud\/work-smarter%2c-not-harder%3a-5-steps-to-b2b-content-marketing-success-in-2018\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">5 Steps to Content Marketing Success in 2018<\/a>\u00a0and the ultimate key to success: a documented strategy. But would you be surprised if I tell you that only 35% of organizations measure the return on investment (ROI) of its content marketing efforts? This is according to Content Marketing Institute\u2019s (CIM\u2019s)\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/contentmarketinginstitute.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/2018-b2b-research-final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2018 Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends research (North America)<\/a>. That\u2019s pretty shocking, wouldn\u2019t you say?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bee44d elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3bee44d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oracle.com\/marketingcloud\/are-you-tracking-your-content-marketing%E2%80%99s-effectiveness-yet\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read More<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-84cc727 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"84cc727\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2df0714\" data-id=\"2df0714\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d35aef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d35aef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 id=\"7e59\" class=\"graf graf--h3 graf-after--figure graf--title\" data-scroll=\"native\">5. The 3 Data Streams That Every Founder\u00a0Needs<\/h3><p id=\"c17c\" class=\"graf graf--h4 graf-after--h3 graf--subtitle\" data-scroll=\"native\">And why \u201cjust asking customers\u201d isn\u2019t\u00a0enough<\/p><p id=\"7f20\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--h4\" data-scroll=\"native\">Gathering real-world feedback from customers is a core concept of Customer Development as well as the\u00a0<a class=\"markup--anchor markup--p-anchor\" href=\"http:\/\/www.startuplessonslearned.com\/2008\/09\/lean-startup.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.startuplessonslearned.com\/2008\/09\/lean-startup.html\">Lean Startup<\/a>.<\/p><p id=\"1f70\" class=\"graf graf--p graf-after--p\" data-scroll=\"native\">But what information to collect?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ce8acf elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"7ce8acf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/thinkgrowth.org\/the-3-data-streams-that-every-founder-needs-2a883a310dfe\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Read More<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-935f484 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"935f484\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8b474e7\" data-id=\"8b474e7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bccc390 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"bccc390\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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