Unclear about what transparent SSL and HTTPS are, how they affect your website, and why you should think about them before October this year? Check out this infographic for the details. Read the full article at MarketingProfs

Imagine graduating from college with a marketing degree and being able to immediately function as a marketer in most any company or situation. Education has forever grappled with the the "theory vs. practice" problem. Here's how to balance the two approaches. Read the full article at MarketingProfs

Want to up your productivity at work? Look around you. Your environment and work habits have a big impact on how efficient you are. Check out this infographic for some easy-to-implement tips to boost productivity. Read the full article at MarketingProfs

San Francisco is the US city offering the most jobs (per capita) for digital marketers seeking employment, according to recent research from MarketPro. Read the full article at MarketingProfs

Many Americans say technology has made them more impatient today than they were five years ago, according to recent research from Fetch and YouGov. Read the full article at MarketingProfs

Are social marketing strategies in the B2B and B2C worlds converging? In some ways, yes, according to today's infographic. Read the full article at MarketingProfs

Great American Eclipses are fairly limited – so this August 21 rarity in nature creates a unique opportunity for kids in science classes and, of course, marketers.

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The new ABM order consolidates your more conventional marketing segments (industry, product/solution, marketing channels, etc.) into one living and breathing target of focus. In essence, each one of your accounts is a nation on its own, made up of individual citizens available to you in the form of company contacts. From here on, we marketers know that to get ahead of our competition and target these accounts and contacts effectively, we must “obsess” about the language of our customers. So let's get down to business.

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Without the right foundation, attempting to produce curated, personalized content can quickly become overwhelming and ineffective. Why? In this issue of The Pulse, we’ll address two common problems and how you can overcome them.

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