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Helpful articles on marketing automation, email marketing, and best practices with Marketo, Pardot, and Eloqua.
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Tutorial: Create Your First Pardot Handlebars Email Template With Conditions in 3 Steps

I’ve been testing the Pardot Handlebars Merge Field feature this week and wanted to publish my exact test steps. If you are just getting started with Pardot or curious how to use this new feature I hope this tutorial will help you understand the basics.  Keep a watch out for an expanded tutorial walking you […]
By Andy Theimer
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Handlebars Merge Fields in Pardot: Everything You Need to Know About This Impressive Feature

Yesterday I had the chance to test one of the exciting new features coming to Pardot over the next month: Handlebars Merge Fields in Pardot.  This is a new-to-Pardot way to merge data from your Accounts and Prospects into emails and landing pages.  At its simplest, %%first_name%% changes to {{recipient.FirstName}} see the full list of […]
By Andy Theimer
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Gap Between Sales and Marketing

How to Bridge the Gap Between Sales and Marketing with Content

Sales and marketing departments need to work closely together and be in sync with each other like yin and yang. However, in so many companies, the two operate in separate silos. This gap between sales and marketing yields less than desirable results and hinders much-needed communication between the two departments to convert leads into sales. […]
By Kristen Matthews
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How to Improve Productivity in Marketing: 15 Experts Share Their Trade Secrets

Want to get more out of your marketing campaigns? Discover how to improve productivity in marketing with these tips from 15 marketing experts.
By Andy Theimer
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Maximizing Engagement: Content Personalization Tips for B2B Marketers

Personalized content isn’t only for ecommerce and retail brands. B2B companies can benefit from personalization, and this article covers a few advanced techniques for B2B marketers.
By Andy Theimer
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New Image Crop and Resize Tool

It’s finally here: image crop and resizing within the FeedOtter interface.
By Maria Myre
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AI rewrite feature now available

AI Rewrite Now Available in FeedOtter

One of our most anticipated features is finally here: the AI rewrite tool, which is incredibly helpful for getting those content summaries looking their best. With the AI rewrite, you can now change the tone, lengthen/shorten, or summarize the content that FeedOtter pulls into your newsletters. How the AI Rewrite Feature Works When you are […]
By Maria Myre
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Best Practices for Building Automated Pardot Newsletters

Pardot, a leading marketing automation tool, is a popular solution for marketers looking to build efficient, personalized, and impactful automated newsletters. Many marketers use Pardot since it’s part of the Salesforce suite of products, offering a native integration and more robust capabilities than you might get with another tool. However, it also comes standard with […]
By Maria Myre
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Simple Setup Guide for Mailchimp RSS Email Automation

Mailchimp is a popular email marketing tool that offers an array of features for businesses who are looking for a way to manage their contacts and email marketing all in one tool. Like many ESPs (Email Service Providers), Mailchimp includes an RSS-to-email feature that allows you to automate a blog notification email on a daily, […]
By Maria Myre
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Save Time with FeedOtter’s Pin Feature

Feeling the burnout? Looking for new ways to streamline your email creation process? Today, we’re highlighting the Pin feature, which keeps your most-used newsletters front and center in your FeedOtter account. It’s an easy, effective way to keep your most used newsletters at the front and center, saving you a little more time when building […]
By Maria Myre
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Guide to Hubspot RSS Emails & Advanced Customization Tips

HubSpot is an all-in-one CRM system with outstanding sales and marketing automation capabilities. Whether you’re a marketer looking to keep your subscribers updated with the latest blog posts or a business aiming to automate your content delivery, HubSpot’s RSS email functionality provides an attractive solution to keep your subscribers engaged with your published content. In this […]
By Maria Myre
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Pardot Email Campaigns

4 Ways to Maximize the ROI of your Pardot Email Campaigns

The constant cycle of creating, sending, and optimizing marketing emails is exhausting…especially when the results aren’t matching up with the amount of effort you put in. While this is universally true, no matter what industry you’re in or what ESP you use, today we’re going to look specifically at some of the ways Pardot marketers […]
By Maria Myre
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Best Substack Alternatives

Substack Alternatives: Exploring Options for B2B Marketers

Substack has gained a reputation as one of the go-to tools for content creators looking to build and monetize their audience. With its user-friendly interface and built-in monetization features, Substack has become synonymous with newsletter publishing. However, as the digital ecosystem continues to expand, it’s crucial for creators to explore alternatives that offer greater customization, […]
By Maria Myre
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New Visual Editor by FeedOtter

Introducing: FeedOtter’s New Visual Editor

We’ve officially released the new visual email editor, a brand new way to build and design your emails with FeedOtter. With the new Visual Editor, you’ll get an even more streamlined workflow when customizing the elements of each email newsletter, using our WYSIWYG email editor. Here’s a visual walkthrough to show how it looks: How […]
By Maria Myre
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How to find an RSS feed

How to Easily Find An RSS Feed URL for Any Website

Need to find an RSS feed URL for a website? RSS feeds are useful for a variety of reasons, from staying up-to-date on everything that a website publishes to promoting your content via social media scheduling tools like Hootsuite, Buffer, etc. Using an RSS feed reader can help you stay updated on content from your […]
By Andy Theimer
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