The Practical, Data-Driven Persona Approach You Can Use Right Now

data-driven persona

The persona is a much-vaunted, much-maligned tool in digital marketing, helping marketers to define their audience. But most persona programs fall short for four major reasons: They’re fictional They don’t reflect the overall composition of the audience They aren’t data driven They don’t practically translate into marketing campaigns If your personas are not based on […]

6 Places To Outsource Content For B2B Websites

6 Places for outsourced content

Outsourcing content can help to make companies, like those in B2B, more versatile; getting the work done as necessary without having to directly employ staff. There are plenty of companies that can help with outsourcing. Some specialize in stock photos, others in videos. Some provide copywriting services and others provide infographics. They all work slightly […]

Organic Matters: Advertising for Permission vs. Awareness Only

Permission vs Awareness

Paid media can generate two things: awareness and action (in this case, permission). Here’s an overview of when to focus paid on permission and when to focus on awareness. 1. There are a couple of fundamental rules marketers often forget to take into consideration in their communications: For a significant percentage of your audience (as […]

SqueezeCMM Announces New Account Based Marketing Solution

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Toronto, Oct 6, 2016 SqueezeCMM, the world’s first platform for enterprise content marketing taxonomy management, announced today its second vertical solution, for Account Based Marketing (ABM). “ABM adoption is exploding because it works, and content plays a huge role in how marketing teams roll it out” says Jennifer Evans, Co-Founder of SqueezeCMM. “SqueezeCMM offers content […]

Latest Column: Search Marketing Is Only As Good As Its Infrastructure

Our co-founder Jen Evans was recently featured on the Association of Canadian Advertisers where she discussed the importance of having an organized taxonomy to improve search rankings with SEO. It is not easy finding non-fiction books in a library and it would be completely impossible if there weren’t a system in place to categorize the books […]