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GTM 146: The Future of Search, AI, and Digital Presence with Mike Walrath, CEO of Yext

Sales Hacker

And so I kind of had to bone up on the history of, what had gone on between, call it the late nineties and 2007 in the search space, we’re in a moment there in 2008, 2009 where we’re just getting our. And so from 2008, 2007, 2006, I think Google went public in 2005 or something like [00:06:00] that.

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Why Social Media is ‘Pay to Play’ in 2021 (And How to Get the Best Bang for Your Buck)

Neil Patel

Today, we understand advertising is the lifeblood of all the big social networks. Paid social media has become a key component of many brands’ marketing strategies. Just look at Facebook’s audience growth since late 2008. 3 Reasons Why Social Media Is Pay to Play in 2021. Sure, paid social media costs money.

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Sustaining Online Success and Other Stories from Elisa Doucette's 10+ Year Creative Journey

Buffer Resources

🔓Creators Unlocked This interview is part of a series called Creators Unlocked that delves into the world of content creators to uncover the stories behind their social media posts. “[Social media’s] progression has resulted in waves of people entering the space and experimenting with various platforms.

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Why You (Probably) Shouldn’t Panic About a Recession

Sales Hacker

In May 2008, I graduated college — with 1.56 million of my peers — directly into the 2008 recession. Basically: Today’s economic climate looks very different from 2008. Signs of recession we’re seeing now vs. 2008. And finally, Mike pointed out, in some important ways, today’s “uncertain times” aren’t like 2008 at all.

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How to Target Millennials Through Paid Ads

Neil Patel

Run Ads on the Social Media Platforms Millennials Use the Most. A huge percentage are active on social media, but to make the most of this, we need to understand what platforms millennials are using. Today there are dozens of social media platforms, with new ones popping up every day.

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What is SEO ROI, & How Do You Measure It?

Neil Patel

Since 2008, spending on SEO from 2008 to 2020 has grown over 7x from $11.5 Social media gets a lot of attention from marketers – and for good reason – but it’s still a fact that SEO gets over 1,000 percent more traffic than social media. What is SEO? SEO is an essential component of any marketer’s strategy.

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8 Customer-Led Marketing Examples to Inspire Your Strategy

User Pilot

Starbucks launched the “My Idea” platform for continuous innovation Launched in 2008, Starbucks’ “My Idea” platform was a digital suggestion box that allowed customers to submit ideas for new products, services, and experience improvements. Join other product marketing geeks.