Marketing Automation

In an effort to better understand how publishers are focusing their technology strategies, Publishing Executive conducted a survey of the technologies publishers plan to invest in for 2017. Publishers also shared their prediction of which technology investment they expect to drive the greatest revenue growth in the coming year.

They call NFL a copycat league, where one team engineers a new playing style and the rest of the teams are quick to mimic. Well, you can say the same thing about the publishing market. Several years ago, a handful of publishers began to make the leap and implement marketing automation tools like Hubspot, Marketo,…

Customer Data Platforms (CDPs) are hot: the category first appeared on Gartner’s Hype Cycle this past July and is already expected to reach $1 billion revenue by 2019. Publishers have been early adopters of CDPs, which offer unique advantages for finding the right content for each subscriber. (SourceMedia, for example, uses its CDP to convert…

Many publishers use data analytics tools to identify reader interest and pinpoint trending topics. But what is the best way to put these insights into action? How can publishers translate reader interest into new revenue opportunities? Omeda CRO James Capo says that reader interest creates an opportunity for publishers to collect more data about their…

Omeda CRO James Capo explains how GEN magazine used online reader behavior data to guide an automated marketing, lead generation campaign. This video is excerpted from the webinar "5 Ways Publishers Can Harness the Power of Demographic & Behavioral Data." Watch the full webinar here.

For last few years, one topic has dominated my discussions with fellow B2B executives. From digital executives to audience directors to business leaders, everyone is focused on, and talking about, enhancing their audience database and audience tracking so that they can better mine, target, and engage with audience. But, that’s where the struggles arise. We…

Northstar Travel EVP of Digital Tom Cintorino explains the importance of audience data to the publisher's growth strategy. Cintorino says he and his team are using audience data to discover new audiences, target those audiences, and personalize content for them. Eventually, Northstar Travel hopes to use its audience data to deliver real-time marketing campaigns that…