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Wednesday, April 16, 2014

‘The Future of Marketing: Social Listening + Action’ Business 2 Community Webinar May 6

Business 2 Community is hosting a webinar with Colin Burns on Tuesday, May 6 at 2.00 pm ET. The topic of the webinar is “The Future of Marketing: Social Listening + Action”. The ‘Business 2 Community’ team says, “Every minute, millions of conversations are taking place around your brand; the insights you can glean from these... [Read more]

’9 Ways to Generate Content Ideas’ – ‘Business 2 Community’ Article

The latest article on ‘Business 2 Community’ is titled “9 Ways to Generate Content Ideas”. Tara Alemany says, “One of the most common questions I’m asked by someone new to blogging is: But what will I write about? The short answer is that you should write about the things you know about and have experience with. Yet, even that... [Read more]

‘5 Wicked Awesome Ways to Grow Your Email Marketing List’ – VerticalResponse Blog

The latest VerticalResponse blog post is titled “5 Wicked Awesome Ways to Grow Your Email Marketing List”. Kim Stiglitz says, “You know you need to get the word out about your business in order to grow and to stay top of mind with customers. At VerticalResponse, we often get the question, “How do I build or get an email marketing... [Read more]

WP LeadCapture plugin creates beautiful video landing pages #ad

Ken Sar has just released WP LeadCapture, which can be your answer to creating a suqeeze page that sells your visitor on opting in for your offer. Your page presents a video that attracts people’s attention. The page has no text to distract people from the video you want them to watch. There’s just a button below the video that says “Continue”. Once... [Read more]

‘Three Email Marketing Improvement Challenges for 2014’ – ‘MarketingProfs’ Blog

The latest article on ‘MarketingProfs’ is titled “Three Email Marketing Improvement Challenges for 2014”. Ayaz Nanji says, “Now that the first quarter of the year behind us, what will you do to maximize email marketing’s contribution to your bottom line from here on out? Improving email open and click-through rates is an ever-present... [Read more]

‘Report: Facebook Is Giving News Publishers Free Mobile Ads’ – ‘Marketing Land’ Article

The latest article on ’Marketing Land’ is titled “Report: Facebook Is Giving News Publishers Free Mobile Ads”. Martin Beck says, “Well, it is called the News Feed. For at least the last six months, Facebook has been adjusting its algorithm to reward high-quality content and has admitted a strong bias toward news publishers. Now... [Read more]

‘In a Sales Slump? Blog Your Way to Success’ – HubSpot

The latest article on HubSpot blog is titled ”In a Sales Slump? Blog Your Way to Success”. Ali Powel says, “You do the same thing every day. Prospecting. Lead generation. Follow-up calls. Demo meetings. Sometimes the 9-to-5 gets daunting, repetitive, stale, or just plain old. So it’s time to mix it up. I see results from putting... [Read more]

Outdoor Furniture Online Store ready to go #ad

The long winter in the Northern Hemisphere is finally coming to an end, and people are starting to think about outdoor living. Outdoor furniture is a frequent purchase, and it’s a big-ticket purchase, too. You can capture some of that online furniture buying revenue with Shane Paxton‘s Outdoor Furniture Online Store. This is a large niche,... [Read more]

‘Report: Advertiser Revenue From Facebook Ads Rose 191 Percent YoY, 12 Percent From Paid Search’ – ‘Marketing Land’ Article

The latest article on ’Marketing Land’ is titled “Report: Advertiser Revenue From Facebook Ads Rose 191 Percent YoY, 12 Percent From Paid Search”. Ginny Marvin says, “Advertisers saw revenue from Facebook advertising shoot up 191 percent year-over-year in the first quarter of 2014, while paid search drove revenue increases... [Read more]

‘Thin and Duplicate Content – A Great Way to Never Rank’ – ‘Website Magazine’ Article

The latest article on ‘Website Magazine’ is titled “Thin and Duplicate Content – A Great Way to Never Rank”. Travis Bliffen says, “If you are part of the rapidly growing e-commerce industry, your website and SEO tactics have to be top notch to compete in most niches. Previously overlooked issues with your site’s SEO can... [Read more]

‘Twitter Acquires Data Startup Gnip’ – ‘Mashable’

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Twitter Acquires Data Startup Gnip”. Jason Abbruzzese says, “Twitter is acquiring social data analytics firm Gnip, a step that will give the microblogging service more control over the monetization of its data. The value of the deal was not immediately disclosed, but Gnip has raised $6.6 million... [Read more]

SEO plugin for WordPress; 80% discount expiring #ad

Joshua Zamora and Radu Hahaianu did announce Seamless SEO as planned, yesterday. In the process, they shared more details of what this software will do for you. This plugin gives you a process that simply works almost automatically to improve your SEO. It is all white hat, and you don’t have to worry about changes Google might maker to its ranking procedure. Seamless SEO... [Read more]

‘Facebook clamps down on like-baiting and other spam tactics’ – ‘Econsultancy’ Blog

The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Facebook clamps down on like-baiting and other spam tactics”. Christopher Ratcliff says, “In a move that will both improve the user experience significantly for Facebook users and curtail a branded page’s reach even further, Facebook has explicitly revealed what it will... [Read more]

‘10 Smart Tips to Leverage Google+ for Increased Web Traffic’ – MOZ Blog

The latest MOZ blog post is titled “10 Smart Tips to Leverage Google+ for Increased Web Traffic”. Cyrus Shepard says, “This time, it’s about engaged traffic. While checking our stats here at Moz, we noticed that while visits sent to us from Facebook keep decreasing, traffic from Google+ has started to appear significant by comparison“. 10... [Read more]

‘Email Marketing: Big ROI for simple B2B alerts’ – MarketingSherpa Case Study

MarketingSherpa has released a case study titled “Email Marketing: Big ROI for simple B2B alerts”. Adam Sutton says, “Some products are in stock for only a limited time. When you know customers want the product but they have no idea it’s available, what’s a fast, cheap and powerful way to get them to buy? This B2B supplier... [Read more]

Instant widespread promotion for your Android apps #ad

Even if you don’t already publish Android apps, you have probably heard they can be quite lucrative and may be thinking of trying your hand to get in on the many sales occurring daily How lucrative your apps are depends, of course, on how many people buy. And that depends on how many people are exposed to your promotions. Now, AppExposure Pro... [Read more]

‘Do Businesses Shock the H.ll Out of You?’ by Gail Trahd

Gail Trahd’s latest ‘PLR Health Wizard’ blog post is titled “Do Businesses Shock the H.ll Out of You?”. Gail says, “People can still shock me. I’m more like Vivian from Pretty Woman than Edward Lewis, who wasn’t shocked by anything anymore. However, this new development at USA network has taught me a real marketing lesson in mediocrity... [Read more]

‘Four innovations that will shape the future of email marketing’ – ‘Econsultancy’ Blog

The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Four innovations that will shape the future of email marketing”. Bola Awoniyi says, “Email marketing has a reputation of being a boring direct response channel, always on the verge of “death” at the hands of the latest digital touch point, which gets heralded as the “future... [Read more]

‘Yahoo Q1 Beats Expectations, Search Stronger Than Display’ – ‘Marketing Land’ Article

The latest article on ’Marketing Land’ is titled “Yahoo Q1 Beats Expectations, Search Stronger Than Display”. Greg Sterling says, “Today Yahoo posted quarterly revenues of $1.13 billion. That’s down 1 percent year over year but still modestly beat financial analysts’ consensus estimates. Revenue ex-TAC was up 1... [Read more]

Kevin Fahey gets 36,000 Subscribers In one Week #ad

List Profit Generator Is live. It’s responsible for a huge increase in subscribers for Kevin Fahey. Fahey has been building his lists for over 6 years, and now has a list of over 250,000 subscribers. It’s probably true that he knows the subject as well as any marketer living Recently, he has been using his custom-produced List Profit Generator... [Read more]

’16 Facts About Video Marketing That Will Keep You Up At Night’ – ‘Business 2 Community’ Article

The latest article on ‘Business 2 Community’ is titled “16 Facts About Video Marketing That Will Keep You Up At Night”. Aaron Agius says, “Of all the things I have to worry about on a daily basis, video marketing has really grabbed my attention, and I hope it’s starting to grab yours. Video marketing is climbing in popularity... [Read more]

‘The Worst Advice I Ever Got: Insights From 27 Different Marketers’ – HubSpot

The latest article on HubSpot blog is titled ”The Worst Advice I Ever Got: Insights From 27 Different Marketers”. Larry Levenson says, “We asked some marketing professionals for the worst advice they’d ever gotten, and believe me, there are some doosies out there! Here’s a roundup of the best of the worst. It makes me... [Read more]

‘Google Strikes Again and Duplicate Content Sucks’ – ‘Website Magazine’ Article

The latest article on ‘Website Magazine’ is titled “Google Strikes Again and Duplicate Content Sucks”. Travis Bliffen says, “Google officially announced that they will be modifying access to paid ad keywords much like they did for organic search. You will still be able to get data from Google in Webmaster tools and the Adwords Search... [Read more]

‘Turkey Wants to Tax Facebook and Twitter’ – ‘Mashable’

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Turkey Wants to Tax Facebook and Twitter”. Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai says, “In a new stage in Turkey’s strife against U.S. social media companies, the Turkish government now wants Twitter and Facebook to pay taxes to its treasury — despite the fact that neither have an office... [Read more]

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