By Maria Geokezas, Chief Operating Officer at Heinz Marketing AI is rapidly transforming sales and marketing, and one area getting a lot of attention is AI-powered Business Development Representatives (BDRs). But what does that really mean? Are companies using robots to...
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B2B Marketing Analytics That Every Team Needs to Track — My Take as a Marketer
I primarily work with B2B clients, so I’m getting very well-versed in B2B marketing analytics. Every month, I report on the marketing for the prior month, and I turn those marketing analytics into stories and actions. Believe it or not,...
Personal Branding Services for Industry Domination
Oh, look who finally decided to build their personal brand. Welcome, dear future icon. Meanwhile, your competition? They’ve been out here posting, networking, and turning their name into a money-printing machine while you’ve been… contemplating whether to change your LinkedIn...
Marketing Like a Castaway
Here’s a hint as to the identity of today’s master in marketing: When I asked what his pie-in-the-sky marketing dream was, he sighed like Ahab hunting the white whale. “I would love to get cast members from The Bear” —...
7 Brutal Truths About Being an Outside Sales Representative
So you're considering becoming an Outside Sales Representative? That's gutsy! You must love a challenge. Perhaps you're an adrenaline addict. Perhaps you simply prefer a career where you don't have to pretend to be busy sitting at a desk for...
13 Media Planning Tools I Tried & What Worked Best [+ Free Template]
Nowadays, people are consuming marketing and media in more ways than one, which means that media planning tools are no longer optional for those who want to reach their audiences across a variety of channels. I’ve found that while traditional...
How to Create a Successful Marketing Campaign [Strategies, Data, + Examples]
From P&G’s “Thank You, Mom” to Dos Equis’s “Most Interesting Man in the World,” marketing campaigns have a way of sticking with us. I find that the best types of marketing campaigns have a long shelf life — sticking in...
The 6 Best Content Planning Software — Experts Explain Their Top Choice
I’ve been in content marketing since early 2015. With almost a decade of experience, I’ve tested dozens of content planning software, spreadsheets, and calendars over the years. Collaborations with leading companies like HubSpot, Cognism, Userpilot, and small startups gave me...
How Much Should Your Team Spend in 2025? [By Industry]
As a marketer, I’ve learned firsthand that developing a marketing budget is a critical component of any marketing strategy. Unfortunately, figuring out exactly how much your team should spend can be no small challenge. In this blog post, I’ll share...
7 Essential Landing Page Elements You Need to Have
Landing pages are one of the most important elements of lead generation. But they’re only effective if you know what to put on a landing page to begin with. It’s common to put more attention and resources into your main...


