The HubSpot Blog’s Marketing Leadership Report: How 720+ Brand Leaders Will Get Ahead in 2025 [+ How to Join Them]

2025 is likely going to be the most interesting year thus far for marketing leadership. In the past year alone, you’ve had to navigate the rise of AI, changing consumer trends, and tough economic times. 56% of the marketing leaders in our recent survey say marketing has seen more change in the past three years […]
In 2025, These SaaS Landing Pages Are My Go-To for Inspiration

The first place a potential customer may hear about your brand could be from your social media, a passing ad, or even a friend‘s recommendation. And if you’re one of the lucky ones, they may even seek out your brand’s landing page looking for more.
Banking on Social: How to Create a Social Media Budget & Spend Smarter in 2025

A whopping 60% of marketers feel that the way they spend their budget — and the ROI it produces — is being scrutinized more now than in the past. So, it’s no surprise you landed here to discover how you can better optimize your social media budget this year.
The Marketing Executive’s Playbook: How Marketers Can Work & Level-Up Like 700+ Leaders in 2025 [New Data]

“What do you mean AI won’t fix everything?” That conversation with a marketing executive last month sparked my journey into creating this marketing executive playbook for 2025. As I dove into data and interviewed executives across industries, I discovered something surprising: While 56% of marketing leaders believe marketing has changed more in the past three […]
How to Understand & Calculate Statistical Significance [+ Example]

Recently, I was preparing to send an important bottom-of-funnel (BOFU) email to our audience. I had two subject lines and couldn‘t decide which one would perform better. Naturally, I thought, “Let’s A/B test them!” However, our email marketer quickly pointed out a limitation I hadn’t considered: At first, this seemed counterintuitive. Surely 5,000 subscribers was […]
Viral Video Marketing: 9 of My Favorite Viral Marketing Videos

Creating a viral marketing video isn‘t easy, but it isn’t impossible. Furthermore, viral video marketing doesn’t always require a big-budget video since more and more consumers are starting to value authenticity over staged content.
The Rise of Free SaaS Tools as Lead Magnets (& How Marketers Can Take Advantage)

As Wiz’s Head of Marketing Tom Orbach says, “Mini tools are 10x more powerful than free trials.” For the last 20 years, tech marketers have been giving away e-books and PDFs. I think Orbach would agree that this era is coming to an end.
What is Global Marketing? See 13 Businesses with Brilliant Strategies

Global marketing is no longer reserved for brands with deep pockets, nor is it a hassle for marketing managers who handle all marketing efforts. Today, any business can make its mark globally with a creative approach and a solid grasp of international markets.
How to Use the Weighted Average Formula in Excel

If someone asks me to find the average of five values — 1, 4, 7, 8, and 10 — the equation is easy. I add up all five values and divide this by the total number of values. It looks like this: (1 + 4+ 7+ 8+ 10) / 5 Do the math, and we […]
7 Soft Skills You Need to Achieve Career Growth (+ 3 Extra Skills)

I’m a former NBCUniversal Page, and I will always remember how thorough the application and interview process for the program was. Most importantly, it taught me a valuable lesson: soft skills can be equally as — if not more coveted — than hard skills.
