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The Crisis of Disconnection: Why It’s Time to Rethink Your Growth Strategy [HubSpot Data]
This post is a part of The Crisis of Disconnection, a thought leadership series examining the latest research and insights to uncover how businesses can meet their growth goals, even amidst unprecedented changes to the way we work. If there’s a topline takeaway from the research that prompted us to call The Crisis of Disconnection by name, it’s this. The growth challenges you faced in the last decade won’t be the growth challenges you face in the next decade. If you’ve been following along, we’re glad you’re back. If you’re just joining us now, we’re glad you’re here. To recap, here are four things […]
Local Pack Header Specificity Vanishes while Local Packs Downtrend
In July of this year, Dr. Peter J. Meyers and I published a report analyzing an element of Google’s local results we termed “local pack headers”. About a month after publication, members of the local SEO community, like Colan Nielsen, began noticing that the extraordinary diversity of headings we had captured had suddenly diminished: Today, I’m doing a quick follow-up to the manual portion of our earlier study in an effort to quantify and illustrate this abrupt alteration. A total sea change in local pack headers Between July and November of 2022, 83% of our previously-queried local pack headers underwent […]
4 Common Mistakes E-commerce Websites Make Using JavaScript
Despite the resources they can invest in web development, large e-commerce websites still struggle with SEO-friendly ways of using JavaScript. And, even when 98% of all websites use JavaScript, it’s still common that Google has problems indexing pages using JavaScript. While it’s okay to use it on your website in general, remember that JavaScript requires extra computing resources to be processed into HTML code understandable by bots. At the same time, new JavaScript frameworks and technologies are constantly arising. To give your JavaScript pages the best chance of indexing, you’ll need to learn how to optimize it for the sake […]
Marketing Budget: How Much Should Your Team Spend in 2023? [By Industry]
As a marketer, you’re always pitching new ideas to your team. And you’ve also faced a consistent follow-up question, “How much from our marketing budget do we need to execute?” Ultimately, being a successful marketer isn’t just about thinking strategically. It’s also about adhering to a strict budget, achieving new levels of growth, and choosing the most cost-effective options for your company. We’ll explore how you can do these and determine how your budget matches up against competitors. Here’s what we’ll cover: Why You Need a Marketing Budget Inside a Typical Marketing Budget Marketing Budget as a Percentage of Revenue […]
5 Ways HubSpot Managers Keep Teams Motivated Before the Holidays
The holiday season can be a time of year when people are surrounded by family, friends, good food, and traditions. As a manager, you might be excited to get some much-needed rest and relaxation while also wondering how you’ll wrap up end-of-year projects alongside thoughts of celebrations. You don’t want to lose your stride with a few days off, but you might be worried that getting too aggressive about deadlines can leave you seeming like the Grinch. At HubSpot, a company that makes work culture a priority, our people managers are known for creatively and strategically hitting seasonal goals while […]
How to Easily Manage Customer Data Across Multiple Apps
Wouldn’t it be nice if customer data management were easy? Are you longing for a world where your contact’s email, conversion date, and who on your team spoke with them last are readily accessible? If that’s the case, you’re not alone. Managing customer data can get messy, especially if your business uses multiple apps. However, putting your customer data in order is easier than you think, even if it is in a state of chaos. In this post, you’ll learn how to keep your customer data organized, clean, and up-to-date across all your apps. In this post, we’ll cover: What […]
How the Potential Recession is Already Impacting Hiring Plans in Marketing [New Data]
Early this year, conversations surrounding an upcoming recession started making headlines. Then, we saw mass layoffs and hiring freezes happening, particularly in the tech world. According to our 2023 Marketing Strategy Report, 48% of global marketers say the potential for an economic downturn or recession has affected their company’s hiring plans in 2022. The report also suggests that this impact will continue into 2023. In this article, we’ll cover: How the Recession Has Impacted Hiring So Far How the Recession Will Impact Hiring in 2023 Which Roles Remain Popular & Which Ones Have Lower Demand Which Companies and Industries Are […]
Yuga Labs acquires Beeple’s 10KTF game, hints at metaverse integration
Once the acquisition is completed, the company said that Beeple will be hired as an advisor for Yuga Labs.
Nifty News: Nike unveils NFT platform, Steve Jobs’ sandals sell for $200K and more
A one-of-a-kind NFT of the Birkenstocks sandals worn by Apple co-founder Steve Jobs at various times during his life has sold for over $200,000.
3 Important Google Updates to Understand — Whiteboard Friday
With recent shake-ups to the Google algorithm, Lily Ray joins us for this week’s episode to walk you three of the most important types of search engine updates that can affect your SEO strategies. Click on the whiteboard image above to open a high resolution version in a new tab! Video Transcription Hey, everyone. I’m Lily Ray, and today I’m going to be talking about a few different types of Google updates. Helpful content update So we’re going to start with the helpful content update, which was announced and rolled out in August of 2022. The helpful content update introduced a […]