By Gabrielle Wright 28 Apr 2024 How and why you should use cross-funnel persona marketing to influence buyers It’s not enough to create buyer personas and leave them getting dusty on the shelf. Find out how to apply customer personas to inform each stage of your marketing strategy What are marketing personas? Customer or buyer personas are fictional …..
By Simon Swan 23 Apr 2024 Creating an integrated marketing strategy with the RACE Framework Why use a framework to create an integrated marketing strategy? I believe that implementing a digital marketing strategy framework to follow is essential to ensure the success of your integrated marketing strategy. Importantly by agreeing on a marketing plan structure …..
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By Dave Chaffey 10 Apr 2024 What is always-on marketing? Are you practicing always-on marketing, and if not, why not? In the pre-digital era, marketing activities were planned in campaign ‘bursts’ around new product launches and promotions. My belief is that to be effective, digital marketing needs a change in …..
By Dave Chaffey 09 Apr 2024 2024 essential digital marketing tools [Infographic] Audit your MarTech stack and quickly compare 30 different types of digital marketing tools available at different price points for businesses in 2024 As marketers today, we’re fortunate to have a huge number of free and low-cost digital marketing tools …..
By Dave Chaffey 08 Apr 2024 The Content Distribution Matrix [#infographic] Introducing a new tool to help marketers review and improve the best options for promoting content If you’re a regular reader of Smart Insights, it’s likely you’ve seen – or even better, used – our Content Marketing Matrix developed with …..
By Amelia Cooper 05 Apr 2024 How to create an actionable customer journey map using RACE Discover how to use our customer journey mapping template to create actionable insights to improve your marketing In today’s digitally connected world, customers have a myriad of choices when it comes to connecting with brands and businesses. There are many …..
By Gabrielle Wright 02 Apr 2024 What is sustainable marketing and how should you use it? Sustainable marketing is a great way to promote the eco-friendly aspects of your company, as long as you get it right It’s natural for a business to use all of its genetic makeup to promote itself and stand out in …..
By Dave Chaffey 22 Mar 2024 The best Generative AI tools for writing marketing plans and strategies? From the obvious tools like ChatGPT and Google Gemini to the less obvious like Perplexity, Pi, Poe and more! As you’ll know, ‘GenAI’ rose to prominence with the launch of ChatGPT from OpenAI in late 2022. Since then, many other …..
By Dave Chaffey 21 Mar 2024 How to align your marketing strategy with your objectives [framework and examples] An integrated marketing strategy means every element of your marketing plan must contribute towards your goals and objectives, or be cut out of the day-to-day workload Lack of integration between strategic vision and the tactics needed to get there is …..