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CMSWire's Digital Marketing channel is your go-to hub for the most up-to-date and actionable insights in the world of digital marketing. Our dedicated coverage ensures you never miss a beat when it comes to the latest trends, technological advancements and best practices in the industry. Whether you're looking to stay informed, refine your strategies or dive into expert-driven insights, we've got you covered. Explore the future of digital marketing with us and stay ahead of the curve.

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Say It Ain't So! Why Emojis Undermine the Science of Good Email Marketing

What started as harmless decoration has become a measurable drag on clarity, trust and conversion.

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The Maze of AI in Marketing: What Should We Do First?

AI spend is soaring, yet most marketing teams can’t operationalize it. The fix isn’t another tool — it’s sequencing.

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The Great AI Readiness Divide in Marketing

At MAICON 2025, the message was clear: AI’s future in marketing depends less on ambition—and more on accountability.

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The Overlooked Owned Channel Sitting in Every Inbox

Everyone has an email signature, yet they’re often underutilized as a marketing channel. Learn how to best take advantage of these ubiquitous calling cards.

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Culture Eats Strategy, But CMOs Decide What’s on the Menu

Culture isn’t soft power. It’s the system that transforms marketing from a cost center into an engine of business results.

Getting Started With Digital Marketing

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15 Marketing Certifications That Can Help You Earn a Better Salary

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Find Your Niche: Top Marketing Associations by Specialty

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6 Best Practices That Will Improve Your Digital Marketing Strategy

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The 8 Most Popular Types of Digital Marketing

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What Social Media Marketing Is and How It Can Help Power Your Business

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6 Datasets Marketers Should Know About

Getting Started With Digital Marketing

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15 Marketing Certifications That Can Help You Earn a Better Salary

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Find Your Niche: Top Marketing Associations by Specialty

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6 Best Practices That Will Improve Your Digital Marketing Strategy

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The 8 Most Popular Types of Digital Marketing

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What Social Media Marketing Is and How It Can Help Power Your Business

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6 Datasets Marketers Should Know About

Getting Started With Digital Marketing

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15 Marketing Certifications That Can Help You Earn a Better Salary

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Digital Marketing

Find Your Niche: Top Marketing Associations by Specialty

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Digital Marketing

6 Best Practices That Will Improve Your Digital Marketing Strategy

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The 8 Most Popular Types of Digital Marketing

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What Social Media Marketing Is and How It Can Help Power Your Business

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6 Datasets Marketers Should Know About

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Fix the Content Bottleneck: Build a Better WebOps Strategy

Content stalled? Dev overloaded? You’re not the only one. Learn how streamlined WebOps bridges the publishing gap.

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Know Your Caller Reputation: How to Protect Your Brand and Get More Calls Answered

80% of unidentified calls go unanswered. See why your calls aren’t getting through.

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Beyond Storage: Smarter Content, Bigger Impact with DAM + AI

Discover how the DAM + AI duo makes content smarter, stronger and more accessible.

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Agentic AI Playbook: Real-World Customer Service Use Cases You Can Deploy Now

Boost self-service by 30% and slash call volume by 63% with agentic AI.

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Call Spoofing Trends Financial Institutions Can't Afford to Ignore

Don't let robocalls sabotage your customer relationships. Learn how to secure your voice channel.

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CMS Briefing: A Live Look at What’s Next in AI-Driven Platforms

Learn how leading organizations are using AI‑driven tools to publish faster, personalize smarter and stay secure.

Overloaded car

Fix the Content Bottleneck: Build a Better WebOps Strategy

Content stalled? Dev overloaded? You’re not the only one. Learn how streamlined WebOps bridges the publishing gap.

Funny animal with mobile phone

Know Your Caller Reputation: How to Protect Your Brand and Get More Calls Answered

80% of unidentified calls go unanswered. See why your calls aren’t getting through.

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Beyond Storage: Smarter Content, Bigger Impact with DAM + AI

Discover how the DAM + AI duo makes content smarter, stronger and more accessible.

Digging Deeper Into Digital Marketing

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Why Marketers Should Consider the Freemium Business Model

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How Blockchain Is Changing Advertising

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Are Lead Generation Days Over for B2B Marketers?

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Inbound vs Outbound Marketing: Definitions, Differences and Winning Strategies

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10 Steps to Business Growth Using Omnichannel Marketing

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Google’s Move Away From Universal Analytics: What It Means for Digital Marketers

Digging Deeper Into Digital Marketing

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Why Marketers Should Consider the Freemium Business Model

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How Blockchain Is Changing Advertising

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Are Lead Generation Days Over for B2B Marketers?

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Inbound vs Outbound Marketing: Definitions, Differences and Winning Strategies

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10 Steps to Business Growth Using Omnichannel Marketing

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Google’s Move Away From Universal Analytics: What It Means for Digital Marketers

Digging Deeper Into Digital Marketing

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Why Marketers Should Consider the Freemium Business Model

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How Blockchain Is Changing Advertising

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Are Lead Generation Days Over for B2B Marketers?

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Inbound vs Outbound Marketing: Definitions, Differences and Winning Strategies

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10 Steps to Business Growth Using Omnichannel Marketing

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Google’s Move Away From Universal Analytics: What It Means for Digital Marketers

Featured Guide

2026 CX Trends Guide: Top 10 Insights for Smarter Strategy

Smarter service. Faster outcomes. Happier customers. NiCE breaks down the future of CX in one guide.

This trend report from NiCE dishes out the 10 shifts redefining customer experience—think: agentic AI that works with your team, orchestration that eliminates chaos and visibility that makes AI results crystal clear.

2026 CX Trends Guide: Top 10 Insights for Smarter Strategy

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AI in Customer Service: Billion-Dollar Mistake When Deployed Wrong

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Customer Data Platforms

Tealium Adds AI Features for Real-Time Customer Engagement

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Why Agentic AI Is the Next Step in Customer Journey Orchestration

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The Best Customer Experiences? Ones You Don’t Expect

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The Complete Guide to Customer Journey Mapping

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Dos and Do Nots From the Master Yoda of Customer Advisory Boards

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Customer Experience

AI in Customer Service: Billion-Dollar Mistake When Deployed Wrong

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Customer Data Platforms

Tealium Adds AI Features for Real-Time Customer Engagement

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Why Agentic AI Is the Next Step in Customer Journey Orchestration

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The Best Customer Experiences? Ones You Don’t Expect

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The Complete Guide to Customer Journey Mapping

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Dos and Do Nots From the Master Yoda of Customer Advisory Boards

Latest Articles

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Customer Experience

AI in Customer Service: Billion-Dollar Mistake When Deployed Wrong

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Customer Data Platforms

Tealium Adds AI Features for Real-Time Customer Engagement

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Customer Experience

Why Agentic AI Is the Next Step in Customer Journey Orchestration

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The Best Customer Experiences? Ones You Don’t Expect

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The Complete Guide to Customer Journey Mapping

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Dos and Do Nots From the Master Yoda of Customer Advisory Boards

People Covering Marketing & Customer Experience Leadership

Brian Riback is a strategic leader with over 20 years of experience as a CRM and retention specialist. He blends...

Brian Riback Brian Riback is a strategic leader with over 20 years of experience as a CRM and retention specialist. He blends...

Dom Nicastro is an award-winning journalist, editor and media personality with over 25 years of experience covering sports, consumer trends,...

Dom Nicastro Dom Nicastro is an award-winning journalist, editor and media personality with over 25 years of experience covering sports, consumer trends,...

Amandine Fernandez has built her career at Letsignit, a leading B2B SaaS platform turning employee email into a strategic communication...

Amandine Fernandez Amandine Fernandez has built her career at Letsignit, a leading B2B SaaS platform turning employee email into a strategic communication...

Eric Dean is the Founder and CEO of Whereoware, a digital experience consultancy with a relentless focus on business outcomes....

Eric Dean Eric Dean is the Founder and CEO of Whereoware, a digital experience consultancy with a relentless focus on business outcomes....

Scott Clark is a Columbus, Ohio-based journalist, and writes about topics including customer experience, employee experience, artificial intelligence, social media...

Scott Clark Scott Clark is a Columbus, Ohio-based journalist, and writes about topics including customer experience, employee experience, artificial intelligence, social media...

Allen Bernard is a veteran freelance business and technology journalist, editor and copywriter. From 2003-2012 he served as the managing...

Allen Bernard Allen Bernard is a veteran freelance business and technology journalist, editor and copywriter. From 2003-2012 he served as the managing...

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2026 CX Trends Guide: Top 10 Insights for Smarter Strategy

Smarter service. Faster outcomes. Happier customers. NiCE breaks down the future of CX in one guide.

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The CX Gap Is Real — AI Can Help Close It

78% of companies think they’ve improved CX. Only 31% of customers agree. This report shows what to do about it.

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The Blueprint for Building an AI-First Contact Center

Stop clinging to a phone-first strategy in a multimodal world. Build the workforce of the future with AI.

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Cut Costs, Not Corners: Build a Smarter Customer Access Strategy with AI

The right conversational AI strategy can cut handling time by 70% and boost CSAT by 32%. We’ve got the blueprint.

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The Hidden Impact of AI in the Contact Center

AI’s biggest impact isn’t always flashy—it’s the smarter, quieter stuff that actually moves the needle.

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From Reactive to Ready: Scaling Contact Center Ops with WFM That Works

When customer demand shifts by the minute, your workforce strategy needs more than spreadsheets and guesswork it needs agile, AI-powered WFM built for digital service.

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Closing the CX Gap: Leaders vs. Customers

81% of leaders use AI, 74% of customers still pick up the phone and the gap is costing loyalty

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Cut Through the AI Noise: Your CX Roadmap Starts Here

Five9 Genius AI helped leaders cut 50% of calls, save 44% in costs and match customer intent 80% of the time — here’s the roadmap

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CX Transformation That Pays for Itself

Five9 customers saw 212% ROI in under six months — find out how

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From Fragmentated Sites to Future-Proof Framework

How Cox Automotive cut complexity to deliver consistent experiences at speed

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The State of AI in Customer Experience 2025

How AI, human talent and unified platforms are driving up to 20% higher customer satisfaction and measurable ROI.

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Getting Started with Contact Center AI

By 2029, 80% of problems could be solved without human help. Ready to make AI your ace before the clock runs out?