Blog

Read the Marketing Experts Hub latest blog posts. We tackle marketing topics, tech, and more!

Regex for SEO: A Guide for Non-Tech SEOs to Copy

regex for seo

Regular expressions are the closest thing Google Search Console has to a power-user mode. Most SEOs never touch them because the syntax looks intimidating. It is not. You copy a pattern, paste it into one filter, and GSC does work that used to mean exporting to Sheets. You do not need to be technical. If…

Continue Reading

Top 10 Algolia Alternatives in 2026

Top Algolia alternatives

Algolia’s speed and clean API set the standard for hosted search, but that convenience gets expensive fast, the free tier caps out at 10,000 monthly searches, a site running 100,000 searches can expect roughly $45 in overages, and AI-powered ranking pushes per-request costs up to 3.5x higher. The right alternative depends on what’s pushing you…

Continue Reading

8 Best Referral Marketing Software Platforms for 2026

Covers 3

Choosing referral marketing software shouldn’t feel like guesswork, but most comparison guides leave buyers with more options instead of fewer. This guide takes a different angle: 8 software tools mapped to the business models they actually fit, with verified pricing, real review quotes, and honest trade-offs for each. The goal is to leave you with…

Continue Reading

19 Best B2B Marketing Software Tools for 2026

Best B2B Marketing Software Tools

Every B2B marketing function I’ve reviewed this year, across several brands, has been running 8-15 different pieces of marketing software at any given moment. Often 2-3 are overlapping in functionality. And so, for the vast majority of marketers, the question in 2026 is not what new piece of software to buy, but what pieces of…

Continue Reading

What is a Fractional CMO in 2026?

Learn what is a fractional CMO, how to find one, the benefits and disadvantages.

Rapidly growing businesses often lack the senior marketing leadership they need to scale. A great product can grow organically up to a point, but to really compete you need someone who owns the strategy, the implementation, and the results. If you can’t yet justify a full-time Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), a fractional CMO is usually the most efficient way to…

Continue Reading

10 Best Customer Referral Software for 2026

Covers 2

You have a great product. You have poured your heart and soul into it and made sure it covers every possible pain point your customers could have. And they seem to appreciate it.  Yet, despite loving your product, your customers do not refer others to it.  What’s the reason? See, happy customers rarely share their…

Continue Reading