An effective content distribution strategy depends primarily on a marketer’s data-backed understanding of the best times to reach target audiences across each digital channel. The optimal times vary by industry, audience, and channel, but we’ve done some macro-marketing analysis and found a few overarching trends to help your content cut through the noise. For our Marketing Maven’s Guide to Facebook, for example, Read more …
A year ago this month, I joined TrackMaven as the first Customer Success Maven. At the time, the role included a mix of everything concerning customers, from assisting with the sales process to configuring accounts for prospects – and, of course, optimizing for the success of our portfolio of customers. Since last April, my initial Read more …
I’ll start with the good news. All signs point to a robust budget season for marketers for 2014. From Forrester to Forbes, countless headlines and reports predict that marketers’ coffers will soon be overflowing. Here’s a sampling of the good tidings: Forrester Research published results from a study conducted in tandem with the Business Marketing Read more …
A picture is worth a thousand words, but – at the risk of stating the obvious – images that send a message are really hard to make. For evidence, note the abundance of tools like Rhonna, Diptic, Infogram, and Easel.ly that make it possible for the unfortunately non-artistic (like myself) to make passable images for Read more …
For modern marketers, the challenge that comes with big data is two-fold: knowing what data to collect, and finding ways to harness that data to drive smarter business decisions. The role of a marketer is certainly analytics driven – just think of all the metrics you track, from click-through rates to unique website visitors – but the reason there Read more …
