The Anatomy of Addictive Content

Social media, email, video, audio —today’s marketers have more marketing channels to choose from than ever before. As the former head of marketing for two different tech companies, I learned firsthand that an effective marketing strategy must consider all these channels and identify the best investments for your specific company, product, and target market. Of…

As a former digital journalist and current content creator for HubSpot, I’ve been designing graphics for years, including breaking news graphics, funny memes, and, most importantly — infographics. Though I prefer to design graphics in Canva, I will show you how to create an infographic in PowerPoint since it’s a presentation program that most marketers…

Principles have a priority. Isaac Asimov’s three rules of robotics were: First LawA robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm. Second LawA robot must obey the orders given it by human beings except where such orders would conflict with the First Law. Third LawA…

So many options, so little time. A friend asked if he should put his podcast on YouTube. After all, that’s how many people are consuming this sort of content, it’s low cost. The comments and subscriptions offer interesting tools for engagement, and it could grow their base. But just because something might be worth doing,…

Adoption of any new technology can take time, and this is especially true when the technology is complex. The rapid explosion of artificial intelligence tools has already changed how most marketing teams operate — but there are still some factors that are holding marketers back from fully embracing AI. In our 2023 State of AI…

Almost a year ago to the day, I found myself job hunting for the first time in a decade. It was unexpected. I didn’t have a current resume or a writing sample for job applications. Frankly, I was in over my head. And the market was ruthless. If you’re reading this feeling the same way:…