2024 was the year of AI tools. Thousands of new apps launched — some just photo generators and gimmicks, others much more useful. What stood out to me were the tools that actually helped you get things done. This list...
Insights from 1,000+ Social Media Marketers
I first downloaded TikTok during college to scroll through comedy and pop culture discourse. But then, as I grew as a marketer, I started seeing some serious potential everywhere. And I'm not the only one who noticed. TikTok has evolved...
Social Media’s Role in Reshaping Online Shopping, According to Retailers
Social buying. Everyone and their mama is doing it — or maybe it‘s just me and my family. I’m consistently tagged in posts (thank you, cousin) about adorable gifts, must-have outfits, and the like. Now, I’m a content marketer who...
How B2B Sales Language Has Evolved and Why It’s Costing You Deals If You Don’t Adapt
If your sales language hasn’t changed in the last decade, your strategy and tactics are from long ago. How Language in B2B Sales Needs to Evolve in the 21st Century Words are important. The words we use mean things, allowing...
How Customer Journey SEO Turns Clicks Into Conversions
Before you decide what to buy, you probably decide where to shop — which means turning to your favorite search engine. With online searches dominating as the starting point of most purchases, customer journey SEO is now mission-critical for every...
B2B Reads: Marketing Budgets, AI Strategies, Content Tools and Agency Evolution
Every Saturday morning we share some of our favorite B2B sales and marketing posts from around the web last week (so it’s fresh!). We’ll miss a ton of great stuff, so if you found something you think is worth sharing...
Brand Building Brilliance from Best Buddies
Before this week’s master found her path to the nonprofit sector, she worked with big brands like Pepsi, Frito-Lay, and FedEx. And even founded her own small business clothing line. Now, she leads communications and partner engagement for state development...
Using AI to Get Your Business Branding Right — My Favorite Tips and Tools
I grew up a Nintendo kid (and yes, that includes the original NES console and Duck Hunt Zapper). For those who remember the Nintendo GameCube, you know a memorable brand experience. How could anyone forget this nine-second clip of branding...
Secrets from a LinkedIn Marketing VP
Welcome to HubSpot's Expert Edge Series, where we interview top execs at major brands to explore their perspectives on the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the industry. Audiences exposed to brand messages on LinkedIn are — wait for it...
Stop Measuring These Vanity Metrics in Your Marketing Campaign
In 2021, I was put in charge of a literary blog’s marketing campaign. The blog was racking up page views, yet none of those visits were turning into product sales. It felt frustrating watching the numbers climb without any real...


