If you operate a brand in today’s high-speed digital marketplace, ignoring technical SEO is like leaving your store's front door jammed half-closed. Unlike standard SEO, which focuses primarily on keyword optimization and content quality to boost search rankings,...
8 event marketing trends to watch out for in 2024—and some to avoid
Running successful events takes a lot of behind-the-scenes work, a major part of which includes research. In particular, you’ve got to know all about the top event marketing trends each year, and whether they should matter to you. We’ll be shedding some light on the...
Exploring email open-rate benchmarks in PR—4 ways to improve yours
Email marketing is a personalized and effective way to reach your target audience and is a staple of many PR campaigns. But emails are only valuable to your campaign if they are actually opened. It can be frustrating to see a low open rate when you’ve put so much time...
Tried and true: Study finds consumers have an emotional connection with direct mail ads
With trust hanging in the balance for most brands these days, especially when it comes to their online practices, sometimes a basic-to-basics and trusted approach is the best way to go. And new survey research and data analysis from Vericast illustrates why print...
The science of marketing: Exploring the psychology of consumer behavior
Consumer behavior refers to the study of individuals' actions and decision-making processes when purchasing and using products or services. Understanding consumer behavior is pivotal in marketing as it unveils the complexities behind why consumers make specific...
State of healthcare data: Businesses report an average 124% ROI on all data investments
Data quality is an Achilles heel for virtually every industry, and a common problem is outdated data stacks, especially now since AI programs pull from this data, making insights from good data easier to incorporate, but creating chaos when data is of poor quality. In...
8 ways artificial intelligence can boost your email marketing
AI-powered email can be described as a process of promoting goods and services with the help of personalized email campaigns, which includes methods like data collection, data analysis and additional observations of the audience or economic trends that may impact the...
Components of a marketing data pipeline—and 7 reasons why you need one
A marketing data pipeline serves as the foundation for any modern, data-driven business in the world today. It allows for the easy and seamless flow of information, all the way from source to destination, not unlike a well-serviced car. The pipeline consists of...
7 tips for developing marketing capability for your business—and how it enhances your PR
Marketing is the route to getting your brand into the public arena and building its presence and reach. But to achieve this your marketing capability needs to be fully developed and up to the task. Marketing capability, that vital mix of skills, knowledge and...
9 SEO strategies for PR success: Boosting visibility and credibility
SEO and PR may appear like two different disciplines. However, they work well together to boost your business's reputation and online visibility. SEO can ensure that you optimize the technical aspects of your site, keywords, and content to rank higher on search...
Lead generation best practices: 10 ways to maximize your marketing ROI
Are you tired of having non-qualified leads? Do you wish you could somehow have a magic guide or recipe for lead generation? Well, look no further. In this article, we'll give you a few insights on how you can turn your website's visitors into customers. Your website...
3 ways conversion marketing improves your business—and 3 strategic steps
So, you’ve put together an in-depth, strategic marketing plan that you love. You’ve included everything from content to link building, SEO, and email marketing. You’ve even got a brilliant influencer marketing plan in place bringing in leads. But, for some reason,...