We’re sharing our biggest marketing lessons learned this year. Check out our recap of advice and insights we collected and shared in 2024.

We love sharing what we learn, practice, implement, and test in marketing. We’ve compiled our insights from shared articles in 2023 to make your marketing initiatives in 2024 bigger and better.

Let’s consider what may happen when you turn down — or turn off — your marketing and advertising budgets.

Let’s look at how marketers and businesses can navigate market shifts and devise strategies to stay resilient and profitable during dips and changes.

Software that can reason, learn, and act is already changing the way marketers work, and the release of new AI tools is accelerating the exploration and use of artificial intelligence.

We’re keeping an eye on the introduction and evolution of new AI tools to see what they mean for your marketing teams and ours. Let’s look at some of the ways we’re seeing marketers start to use AI to jump ahead, inspire creativity, and aggregate the massive amount of information available to us.

The end of the year will be here before you know it. We’re creeping into Q4, and the time to plan is now! This Q4 marketing checklist will help you review your activities, identify ways to improve, give your brand a final boost before the end of the year, and help you get your marketing assets in order to start strong in the new year.

Has your company ever been in this boat? You create a solid and creative marketing plan to take you the long haul, yet you assign a budget just to keep you afloat and then expect mega results? It’s all too common, and we’ve certainly been there. Many brands with tenured, smart stakeholders are sometimes sailing different seas as it relates to growth goals, resources, and expectations. 

Using stories in marketing allows you to share memorable and powerful messages that connect deeply with audiences and customers. Our job as marketers is to ensure our brand has a strong recall for potential customers when they have a need for our product or service. Here are a few ways to use storytelling to better reach your audience and convert more customers.

All good marketing starts with one question: Who is your ideal customer? Many business owners know the answer to this question. They have a general idea of who buys from them and uses their products or services.

But often, business owners don’t go deep enough nor do they have this information documented. They don’t think they need formal buyer personas -- and this is shortsighted.

Many brands struggle with video marketing because they don’t know how to get started. On the surface, video marketing can be intimidating. Coming up with budget, content, filming, editing, and publishing videos can seem like a big undertaking. But, it doesn’t have to be complicated or complex. Here is what you need to know to start using video marketing for your business.