A Guide to Integrating AI Tools in Your Marketing Processes [New Data + Expert Tips]

As I sit here wrapping up this blog post, I’ve gotten stuck trying to come up with a snazzy, but concise, title.  So I turned to HubSpot’s AI Blog Writer for suggestions, prompting it with the command to generate headline ideas for a blog post about integrating AI tools into marketing processes. This is just…

The Ultimate List of Email Marketing Stats for 2023

Webinars, video campaigns, and social media posts are relatively new channels for marketers to reach their customers. Still, I don’t think that more contemporary methods should distract you from one of the oldest, most effective strategies  — email marketing. In fact, email ROI is an impressive $36 for every $1 spent.  If you’re still hesitant,…

Eight marketing maxims

Trust is worth more than attention. Helping people get to where they seek to go is more effective than hustling people to persuade them to go where you’re going. Choose your customers, choose your future. Tell ten people. If they don’t tell the others, make a better product. Creating the conditions for the word to…

2024 Creator Economy Predictions

Content makes the world go ’round (at least for marketers), but it can’t create itself. This week we’re exploring the top creator economy predictions for 2024 that marketers need to know. Chances are, your brand has worked with creators in the past and likely will again. Currently valued at $250B, the creator economy is expected…

Email Marketing for Hotels — How to Get It Right

The hospitality industry faces a number of obstacles and opportunities in regard to marketing, with one of the greatest puzzles being email marketing. Email marketing for hotels is a unique challenge: there can be varying customer acquisition periods, low retention rates, and the difficulty of convincing someone to purchase a once-in-a-lifetime experience more than once….

50+ of the Best Affiliate Programs That Pay the Highest Commission

Did you know thousands of publishers benefit every day from a recurring cash inflow by partnering up with other companies via affiliate programs? I sure didn’t until I started writing this article. Affiliate marketing is one of the best ways to monetize your blog, especially when you don’t sell products or services. Joining an affiliate…