Media Mix Modeling: What It Is and How to Use It [+ Examples]

I’ve worked in digital marketing for over ten years and always look for ways to improve my marketing analysis and reporting. Having worked in leading digital agencies and my own multi-channel agency, media mix modeling (MMM) is paramount in my work. I co-founded an SEO and PPC agency with Leigh Buttrey, and we are dedicated […]
Writing a Scope of Work: Steps, Templates, and Real-World Examples

As a freelance writer, I’m always receiving and reviewing scope of work documents. These digital documents help me maintain clarity, so I know who’s responsible for what and when tasks are due.
Be Mine: A Brief History of Valentine’s Day Marketing

When I was in grade school, Valentine’s Day was one of my favorite holidays. There were cards. There was the possibility that your crush actually liked you back. And, there was the chocolate — so much chocolate.
How the Scarcity Principle Can Transform Ecommerce

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I Took a Deep Dive Into PERT to Create More Accurate Time Estimates [+ Templates, Examples, and Formula]

As the owner of a content business, I need to make accurate project estimates. If a project takes longer than estimated, I’ll end up with frustrated clients and a backlog of other projects. I could also miss out on potential repeat business and referrals. To make a realistic estimate, it’s not only my own time […]
Webinar Promotion Tips to Make Sure Nobody Misses Your Next One

Webinar promotion is a crucial part of the webinar process, but the webinar promotion tips in this article go beyond just getting attendees to join. Effective webinar promotion can also increase audience engagement and settle the nerves of webinar hosts. Promotion allows you to fill your audience with the right people and get closer to […]
Best A/B Testing Tools: My Top Recommendations for Marketers

No two companies’ customer bases are alike. So, there’s no one-size-fits-all formula for designing an optimal website, crafting the most enticing copy, or building the most effective product. This is where A/B testing tools come in handy.
Content Intelligence: How to Use AI to Power Your Content Strategy

When I changed careers from classroom teacher to content writer and editor, I little suspected the AI revolution that was about to take place. In just two years, 74% of marketers are now using AI in their roles. While many questions about AI still remain unanswered, I’ve discovered that content intelligence can be a game-changer […]
How to Harness B2B Influencer Marketing to Grow Your Brand

One of my favorite examples of influence is in the 2004 film Mean Girls. When the girls at North Shore High School see “queen bee” Regina George wearing army pants and flip-flops, they decide to do the same. It’s absurd but also entirely realistic.
How to Boost a Post on Social Media [Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter]

I remember the first time I tried social media boosting. It was back when I was testing the social media marketing waters by building a presence on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to help grow my blog. As a noob marketer — and still to this day, honestly — I’d test out new concepts on my […]
