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title: Top inbound marketing news for week ending 6/8/18
description: This week, we're talking about inbound marketing here at Flair Interactive. Read on for the top five inbound marketing news updates we rounded up for you!
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# [Top inbound marketing news for week ending 6/8/18](https://www.jumpstart.flairinteractive.net/top-inbound-marketing-news-for-week-ending-6/8/18)

 Written by [Kristin Muckerheide](https://www.jumpstart.flairinteractive.net/author/kristin-muckerheide) | Jun 8, 2018 11:42:39 PM

Each week, the team here at [Flair Interactive](http://www.flairinteractive.com/) rounds up five of the top news articles on a relevant marketing, social or SEO topic. This week, we're talking inbound marketing. By the time you're done reading, it'll be a little bit closer to the weekend (and you'll be up to date with the latest in inbound marketing news)! You're welcome.

 

1. [Five reasons your inbound marketing campaign is not effective (and what you can do about it)](http://customerthink.com/five-reasons-your-inbound-marketing-campaign-is-not-effective-and-what-you-can-do-about-it/) (*Customer Think*)

June 6, 2018

 

Inbound marketing is tough these days. What was once new and cutting edge, is now just expected when it comes to marketing strategy. This makes it even more difficult to stand out and get your brand noticed. Learn five reasons why your marketing strategy may not be yielding the results you want, plus what you can do to change that.

 

2. [This is the new inbound marketing](https://www.forbes.com/forbes/welcome/?toURL=https://www.forbes.com/sites/shamahyder/2018/05/29/this-is-the-new-inbound-marketing/&refURL=https://app.buzzsumo.com/research/most-shared?num_days=7&result_type=total&q=inbound%20marketing&general_article&infographic&video&how_to_article&what_post&why_post&list&page=1&referrer=https://app.buzzsumo.com/research/most-shared?num_days=7&result_type=total&q=inbound%20marketing&general_article&infographic&video&how_to_article&what_post&why_post&list&page=1) (*Forbes*)

May 29, 2018

 

You might already have your marketing strategy down pat—or so you think. But marketing is always evolving, even inbound. It can be hard to keep up Take a look at the *new* field of inbound—how it's changed, where it's headed and what you have to do to master the latest practices. If you want to stay on top of your game, then you'll want to read this. 

 

3. [Build CRM with inbound marketing](https://www.business2community.com/inbound-marketing/build-crm-with-inbound-marketing-02069287) (*Business 2 Community*)

June 1, 2018

 

Discover how to use sound inbound marketing strategies to build on your customer relationship management (CRM) efforts. With great tips on what customers are responding to these days, you'll walk away knowing what's working in today's marketing arena. 

 

4. [Inbound vs. outbound marketing: does it really have to be a battle?](https://www.clickz.com/inbound-vs-outbound-marketing-does-it-really-have-to-be-a-battle/214860/) (*Clickz*)

June 1, 2018

 

With all the talk of inbound marketing being the *only* way to do things, you may think you need to completely ditch outbound tactics all together. But do you? Read on to find out. 

 

5. [6 Reasons why financial advisors are slow to adopt inbound marketing](https://seekingalpha.com/article/4177822-6-reasons-financial-advisors-slow-adopt-inbound-marketing) (*Seeking* *Alpha*)

May 29, 2018

 

While other industries have been relatively quick to adopt cutting-edge marketing practices like inbound, financial advisors have been slow to change. Discover six reasons why this might be.

 

 

**Do you already have a strong inbound marketing plan in place, or do you need our help? [Contact us today](http://www.flairinteractive.com/contact-us) to find out how Flair can help you with your inbound strategy! **

 

 

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