Marketing Strategy

How to prepare for, navigate, and thrive through summer slumps — according to marketing experts

Every summer, a familiar shift hits marketing teams. Engagement cools, inboxes slow, and campaign results taper off just as internal…

2 days ago

The state of inclusive marketing in 2025 [new data + expert insight]

Welcome to Breaking the Blueprint — a blog series that dives into the unique business challenges and opportunities of underrepresented…

2 weeks ago

10 holiday marketing campaign examples + marketing tips

I know I’m in the minority, but the second September hits, I want to break out the Christmas tree, play…

1 month ago

Personalized experiences: Why I love them (+ brand examples)

Personalized experiences are becoming increasingly important to customers — and marketers are listening. Just look at Imañya James, a product…

2 months ago

Mastering Social Media for Nonprofit Promotion: Insights and New Data from Experts

I’ve fundraised $725,000 in one year for a local charitable foundation, and its social media strategy played a big part…

2 months ago

30+ Small Business Marketing Ideas to Jumpstart Your Strategy

Throughout my marketing career, I’ve worked with a handful of small businesses and startups — each one scrappy, fast-moving, and…

2 months ago

How to Create a Complete Marketing Strategy [Data + Expert Tips]

As a marketer, I know that a marketing strategy is essential to nurture future clients, improve my business’s bottom line,…

3 months ago

20 Digital Marketing Ebooks to Add to Your Reading List

As a content marketer and general marketing enthusiast, I’ve read countless physical books on digital marketing. Unfortunately, physically printed digital…

3 months ago

The AIDA Model: A Proven Framework for Converting Strangers Into Customers

As a marketing strategist for over a decade, I've always been fascinated by what makes people click, engage, and ultimately…

3 months ago

Startup Marketing Strategy: 18 Ideas and Tactics That Actually Work

Running content strategy for B2B SaaS companies taught me that a digital marketing strategy for startups can’t just copy enterprise…

4 months ago

Top Marketing Channels in 2025 — Here’s What Your Team Needs to Master [Data]

From short-form videos to SEO to influencer marketing, today's marketers have more marketing channels to choose from than ever before.…

4 months ago

My Digital Strategy Playbook: Proven Ways to Maximize Your Online Presence

For most of us, digital forms a significant part of our overall marketing strategies. Consumers and businesses alike are almost…

4 months ago

What’s a Marketing Audit? [+ How To Do One]

Being a marketer in today’s landscape is equal parts exciting and terrifying, am I right? But a marketing audit has…

4 months ago

2025 CPL and CAC Benchmarks [HubSpot Research]

As a marketing consultant, I work on client accounts and ensure their marketing is working (i.e., making money for the…

4 months ago

What Are the 4 Ps of Marketing? The Marketing Mix Explained [Example]

If, like me, you’ve worked in marketing for a long time, then the four Ps of marketing might seem like…

4 months ago

The Different Types of Marketing & What Your Brand Should Invest In

During the last 15 years I’ve worked at a few companies, and looking back, most of them relied on tried-and-tested…

4 months ago

The Sustainability Mandate: How Sustainable Marketing Drives Customer Loyalty & Other Proven Benefits

Consumers increasingly care about sustainability, and sustainable marketing practices are your vehicle for connection. Consumers value sustainability so much they’re…

4 months ago

How to Build a Marketing Funnel With AI [+Step-by-Step Guide]

Long before ChatGPT, I worked with clients who used AI and machine learning to speed up data analysis at scale.…

4 months ago

How to Build Your First Marketing Strategy: Steps & Secrets I Teach My Clients

As a marketer who's been in the business, I've noticed something interesting: when people think of "marketing," they often picture…

5 months ago

Here‘s Everything I’ve Learned About Internet Marketing [Data + Expert Tips]

I still remember the early days of the internet and how exciting (and expensive!) it was to use. As it…

5 months ago