If I was reading a post about request for proposals (RFP), I’d want to get to the point … and fast.

I remember my first day at HubSpot. I was so nervous and had a million concerns swimming around in my head.

As a content strategist, I like to ask my clients a lot of questions, starting with, "Who’s your target audience?"

In the competitive realm of digital advertising, understanding your PPC competitors is crucial. If your ads aren‘t performing at their best, it’s likely because you're not fully tuned into what others in the space are doing.

It’s been an eventful week for Spotify. As reported by our sister newsletter The Hustle, the company announced a round of layoffs just days after the launch of its annual campaign Spotify Wrapped.

LinkedIn profiles are the new resumes. LinkedIn shows your skills, featured projects, recommendations, and certifications, to name a few. So, you certainly want to emphasize these skills and ensure they are recognized as your strongest assets.

Welcome to The Creative, a series that gives content creators actionable advice from professionals in the creator economy. Whether you're a seasoned creator or just starting out, read The Creative to learn how to grow your platform, improve your content, and stay ahead in the ever-shifting creator landscape. 

Us marketers know that marketing according to data points alone isn’t enough to get meaningful engagement—that’s the job of a buyer persona.

Let‘s talk AI. We’ve all dabbled in it, been awed by its potential, and maybe even been a bit overwhelmed. Our State of AI Report found that one in five business professionals use AI and/or automation in their role. In marketing, it’s even higher.

Like many others, I get dozens of emails a day. 

Facebook is home to nearly 2 billion monthly active users, so it’s safe to say that having a compelling Facebook Business Page is essential for any company looking to bolster its online presence. It should be easy enough, right? Just slap together a photo and a couple of posts and expect the leads and customers to roll in, right?

Remember when being a “creator” was a laughable teen pastime?

I’ve abandoned numerous websites that were crammed with excessive text and bulky images due to their challenging navigation and overly bookish appearance.

Optimizing your website to generate leads is a no-brainer. However, it's not as simple as throwing a “Click Here” button on your home page and watching the leads pour in.

If you're like many people, you've likely been tempted to impulsively buy a pull out your credit card for a product or service you saw in an Instagram Reel with an incredibly convenient link to shop.