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Why Your Best Marketing Channel Is Driving Customers Away

Litmus surveyed 1,000 consumers about their email preferences, with an emphasis on retailer emails. Check out the results.

Ask A PPC: What’s The Value Of Regular PPC Audits & How To Do Them Well

Why regular PPC audits matter, how to approach them strategically, and what to look for when evaluating spend, performance trends, and campaign management styles.

Instagram Content Strategy: Attracting Quality Leads and Sales

Are you struggling to turn Instagram followers into paying customers? Wondering how to optimize your content strategy to generate qualified leads organically? Instagram isn't just for building brand awareness—it's a powerful platform for lead generation and sales.

What Google’s New AI-Powered Search Means for SEO, and What To Do About It

If you’ve noticed a dip in your website traffic lately, you’re not alone — and Google’s latest AI-powered updates might be the culprit.

LinkedIn reports significant increases in post comments and video posts

LinkedIn is also taking more action to crack down on fake engagement activity.

YouTube and TikTok roll out new AI tools for both shoppers and creators

STACKED MARKETER - The marketer's #1 daily newsletter! Netflix and bill? This is how we chill: YouTube just rolled out QR codes for shoppable videos on TV screens so that viewers scan products with their phones and buy instantly. YouTube captured 35B hours of shopping content views last year. That’s a lot of time to turn casual browsing into actual purchases. Sounds

How Interactive Forms Are Transforming Lead Generation Strategies

Static forms? Generic CTAs? Long drop-down menus asking for everything short of your blood type? They’re not cutting it anymore, especially in B2B.

Is Your Business Built for the Next Five Years?

What does it really take to become the most trusted voice in your market, not just today but over the long haul? And how do you keep earning trust when the rules of sales, marketing, and technology keep changing under your feet?

On-page SEO in 2025: What you need to know

Learn the essentials of on-page optimization to strengthen your website's SEO foundation and boost your organic visibility.

Data-Driven Forecasting and Budget Justification – A CMO’s Guide to Speaking CFO Language (Part 1)

For CMOs championing new GTM initiatives, being able to forecast pipeline and revenue with accuracy – and tie marketing spend directly to those future outcomes – is paramount.

Reddit posts another big revenue result in Q3

Reddit continues to drive more interest as people come for human insights.

Reddit reaches 116 million daily users with $585M revenue in Q3

Reddit reported Q3 2025 results showing 116 million daily active users, $585 million revenue up 68%, net income of $163 million, and 40% adjusted EBITDA margin.

Google expands PayPal Hyperwallet to China and Argentina publishers

Google extends AdSense, AdMob, and Ad Manager payment options to China and Argentina on October 30, 2025, adding PayPal and cash pickup flexibility.

Reddit is already in early testing with its own AI campaign tool

It’s been a long time coming.

Every Google Ads Asset Option & How to Use Them

Get a complete breakdown of every Google Ads asset available within the platform and how to use them to enhance your ads.

Lead Generation 101: How to Increase Conversion Rates on Your B2B Website

Lead Generation 101: How to Increase Conversion Rates on Your B2B Website.

What Is a Landing Page? [+ Case Study & Tips]

A landing page is a webpage used as an entry point for a marketing campaign and to generate conversions.

LinkedIn highlights thought leader ad opportunities in campaign manager

Another step towards creator monetization in the app,

How Google Ads’ AI tools fix creative bottlenecks, streamline asset creation

Google's new AI tools promise to revolutionize ad creative, making video and image production faster, smarter, and easier to scale.

How to analyse competitor websites: Tools, tips and insights

When facing intense rivalry from other companies offering similar services and capabilities, conducting a thorough competitor website analysis can help you understand what your competitors are (and aren’t) doing online.

How multimodal discovery is redefining SEO in the AI era

Multimodal discovery blends voice, visuals, and AI insights. Learn how to evolve your SEO to meet the demands of this new search era.

Social media image sizes (2025 update) for every platform

When clients first started asking me to handle their social media, I figured the image part would be easy. Create one clean graphic, upload it across platforms, and the tools would adjust everything automatically.

Using AI-Inspired Social Content to Grow a Loyal Audience

Finding it hard to create enough content to stay consistent on social media? Wondering how AI can help you post with purpose—not just frequency?

Top Podcasting Trends to Watch in 2025

What Is Podcasting Like in 2025? Podcasting has transformed into a vibrant, dynamic ecosystem that continues to captivate millions.

Threads adds reply approvals, activity feed filters

More ways to manage your Threads engagement, though it could also help to hide critics.

Pinterest launches AI assistant to help you find matching products

The tool is built to help you expand upon your visual examples with spoken queries.

We Studied the Impact of AI Search on SEO Traffic. Here’s What We Learned.

Our research shows AI search visitors could surpass traditional search visitors in 2028. Plus much more.

Why user-generated content works well for SEO

Google wants helpful, trustworthy content – and UGC delivers. Find out how to harness reviews, forums, and social posts for SEO.

SEO attribution in 2025: Why it’s broken and what you can do

SEO attribution is collapsing in the AI era. Learn what's changing, why it matters, and how to rethink measurement.