IM NewsWatch, August 9, 2012 - Latest IM News including ‘Take Your WordPress Site Mobile – Website Magazine’ and much more...
August 9th, 2012 at 4:09 am EST‘McAfee Digs For Gold In Facebook’s Privacy Mess’ – ‘ReadWriteWeb’
The latest post on ‘ReadWriteWeb’ is titled “McAfee Digs For Gold In Facebook’s Privacy Mess”. Antone Gonsalves says, “No one cries for Mark Zuckerberg, but Facebook is in an increasingly tough spot. To generate ad money, it must track all member communications, but to keep members, it can’t share too much information. Now security... [Read more]
‘Take Your WordPress Site Mobile’ – ‘Website Magazine’ Article
The latest article on ‘Website Magazine’ is titled “Take Your WordPress Site Mobile”. Michael Garrity says, “Much of the appeal of the WordPress platform is that it makes it easy to create an affordable, functional, and often feature-rich website without requiring extensive knowledge of the “nuts and bolts” of website development. So... [Read more]
‘Is Your Linkbuilding Working? How to Easily Check Using Webmaster Tools and a Pivot Chart’ – ‘SEOmoz’ Blog
The latest ‘SEOmoz’ blog post is titled “Is Your Linkbuilding Working? How to Easily Check Using Webmaster Tools and a Pivot Chart”. Justin Goodman says, “Is all that time spent doing linkbuilding helping you acquire links faster than you would acquire them without linkbuilding? This guide will help you determine if the rate with which your... [Read more]
Opens at 11 AM NY Time- Kindle Publishing Pro #ad
Once you understand the principles of publishing on Kindle, you can turn out a new Kindle book efery few weeks and make that book a money producer for you. With this new publishing software, you can improve your Kindle success dramatically. The authors list these benefits: + Triple your Kindle exposure, beating your competition hands-down + Get better... [Read more]
‘6 Ways to Find the “Big Idea” that Propels Your Product or Service to Startling Success’ – ‘Copyblogger’ Blog
The latest post on ‘Copyblogger’ Blog is titled “6 Ways to Find the “Big Idea” that Propels Your Product or Service to Startling Success”. Beth Hayden says, “To market your product or service successfully, you’ve got to have a unique positioning concept. A “big idea” that sets you apart in a world drowning in me, too. There are... [Read more]
‘KLM’s Social Flight of Fancy' by Jay Baer
Jay Baer ‘s latest ‘Convince & Convert’ blog post is titled “KLM’s Social Flight of Fancy?. Baer says, “Let’s face it, we’re in an industry that consumes case studies like a daily farmer’s market special – we want them fresh, ripe off the tree, and filled with juice. We crave details and behind-the-scenes content as we navigate... [Read more]
‘The State Of Customer Analytics 2012’ – ‘The Forrester Blog’
The latest article on ‘The Forrester Blog’ is titled “The State Of Customer Analytics 2012”. Srividya Sridharan says, “I’m excited to announce that our new research on how firms use customer analytics was just published today. The new research reveals some interesting findings: Customer analytics serves the customer lifecycle , but measurement... [Read more]
WSO Street Cred: How to create a WSO and make it into a bestseller #ad
At 9:00 NY time, Buford Mobley is releasing his video training on how to use the WSO (Warrior Special Offer) process to release and sell your product. Whatever your preferred learning modality, Mobley has you covered. WSO Street Cred comes with videos, PDFs and audios, all covering the WSO process, from beginning to end. Starting in the planning... [Read more]
‘Sports Marketing And Affiliates’ by Shawn Collins
Shawn Collins’ latest blog post is titled “Sports Marketing And Affiliates”. Collins Says, “This was a conference session titled Sports Marketing and Affiliates from Affiliate Summit East 2010, which took place August 15-17, 2010 in New York City. Speakers: Wade Tonkin, Partner-Sales and Business Development, GTO Management Joe Sousa, Affiliate... [Read more]
‘Social Business Success Starts at the Top’ by Patsi Krakoff
Patsi Krakoff’s latest ‘Writing on the Web’ blog post is titled “Social Business Success Starts at the Top”. Krakoff says, “Twitter is not just for kids. Smart business tweeters know that the social network is a great tool in promotion, brand recognition and customer interaction. The same goes for other social media sites – (Facebook,... [Read more]
‘Helping Writers Understand What You’re Blogging About’ by John Chow
John Chow’s latest blog post is titled “Helping Writers Understand What You’re Blogging About”. Chow says, “Have you ever faced a situation similar to this? In today’s information overload world, it’s vital to communicate clearly, concisely and effectively. People don’t have time to read book-length emails, and they don’t have the... [Read more]
“Mobile Landing Page Machine” Creates Mobile Landing Pages In 5 Minutes #ad
If you are using your smartphone to look for business that can meet your need, you will choose the business with a mobile-optimized website, because you can navigate the site, find what you want, and, if they’re smart, you can tap-to-call them, rather than having to type in their phone number. Mark Sandquist’s Mobile Landing Page Machine... [Read more]
‘How Much Will Windows 8 Matter to You?’ – ‘ReadWriteWeb’
The latest post on ‘ReadWriteWeb’ is titled “How Much Will Windows 8 Matter to You?”. Scott M. Fulton says, “At some point, you will need the next version of Windows. But that’s down the road a ways. The question Windows users need to ask before October 26 is whether you need Windows 8 right now? The answer begins with “that depends”. How... [Read more]
‘Buy My Amex Black Card For Charity’ by Jeremy Schoemaker
Jeremy Schoemaker’s latest blog post is titled “Buy My Amex Black Card For Charity”. Schoemaker says, “After I had someone offer me money for my Centurion card a couple weeks ago I decided I would auction off a non active one for charity…. just to see if someone would buy it”. Buy My Amex Black Card For Charity ShoeMoney Blog [Read more]
‘How To Set Up A Profitable Blog Using The Become A Blogger 2.0 System’ – ‘Entrepreneurs-Journey’ Blog
The latest ‘Entrepreneurs-Journey’ blog post is titled “How To Set Up A Profitable Blog Using The Become A Blogger 2.0 System”. Yaro Starak says, “Video three in our Become A Blogger 2.0 series has gone live. This is the practical video, the one where we teach you the “how” our system works. Leslie presents five steps that make up our... [Read more]
The Secret Resources by Chetz Togom: How to build your web business for free #ad
Chetz Togom built a web susiness for (almost) free [he says he bought hosting and a domain name] because he had to. He was broke.His guide, The Secret Resources, shows you how it’s done. In his e-book, he gives you links for free services available around the web, including free: + Screen capture software + Audio recording and video recording... [Read more]
‘New App: Long-Term Income With Membership Sites’ – Aweber Blog
The latest ‘Aweber’ blog post is titled “New App: Long-Term Income With Membership Sites”. Amanda Gagnon says, “Today we’re excited to announce a new integration with MemberMouse that lets you auto-sync a membership site with an email campaign. With MemberMouse, you can create a members-only area to your website and stock it with high-quality... [Read more]
‘If You Can’t Be Consistent With Payment, Shut It Down’ by Tiffany Dow
Tiffany Dow’s latest blog post is titled “If You Can’t Be Consistent With Payment, Shut It Down”. Dow says, “Hi everyone! I’m kind of annoyed today. There are three marketers who were supposed to pay out affiliate payments by the end of July who STILL have not sent out payments. This chaps my ass. I have heard back from all three – each... [Read more]
‘Creative Broken Link Building Tips with Jon Cooper’ – ‘SEO Book’ Blog
The latest ‘SEO Book’ blog post is titled “Creative Broken Link Building Tips with Jon Cooper”. Aaron Wall says, “Here are some quick tips on how you can use blogrolls to compose a list of as many related blogs as possible, then checking those blogs to see if any of them return 404s. A good free tool to use for finding blogs is the SoloSEO... [Read more]
Overnight Profit Switch: How to rake in big profits from a tiny email list #ad
Rob Jones isn’t a guru with an email list that will impress you. He has a small list, but he says he has learned how to use that small list for a big income. In fact, he says he makes thousands of dollars overnight any time he wants. Jones just released Overnight Profit Switch, an in-depth case study that goes, in detail, into every aspect of... [Read more]
‘Sales-Marketing Alignment: 8 tactics from a marketer who has worn both hats’ – MarketingSherpa
The latest article on MarketingSherpa is titled “Sales-Marketing Alignment: 8 tactics from a marketer who has worn both hats”. David Kirkpatrick says, “The topic of Marketing and Sales alignment interests almost every marketer. When these departments are in harmony, the entire complex sales funnel becomes a much more manageable process... [Read more]
‘Does Your Small Business Marketing Stand Out?’ – ‘Marketing for Success’ Blog
The latest post on Charlie Cook’s ‘Marketing for Success’ blog is titled “Does Your Small Business Marketing Stand Out?”. Charlie Cook says, “This past Wednesday evening when I went to go for my mid-week bike ride in backcountry Greenwich, it wasn’t actually raining, but it was overcast and gloomy. The fog was so thick you could have cut... [Read more]
‘Marketing Career: Free resources from MECLABS to help you do your job better’ – ‘MarketingExperiments’ Blog
The latest ‘MarketingExperiments’ blog post is titled “Marketing Career: Free resources from MECLABS to help you do your job better”. Daniel Burstein says, “Usually on the MarketingExperiments blog, we take a deep look at a specific topic, such as factors for choosing online testing and optimization platforms and landing page optimization.... [Read more]
Citrix Online Releases ’7 attention-grabbing webinar tools’ eBook
Citrix Online has released a free ebook titled “7 attention-grabbing webinar tools”. Citrix Online team says, “Make your webinars as enticing as can be with these 7 tools for strengthening viewer engagement. Download the eBook to discover: Strategies for mastering PowerPoint How to take control of backchannel chatter Webinar tools... [Read more]
‘Organization, Motivation, Flexibility and More; What Can You Learn From Moving?’ – ‘PLR Health Wizard’ Blog
Gail Trahd’s latest ‘PLR Health Wizard’ blog post is titled “Organization, Motivation, Flexibility and More; What Can You Learn From Moving?”. Gail says, “A week or so ago I closed on the sale of my home of 10 years and moved with my children to a spacious apartment. No upkeep, no maintenance – and if a pipe bursts, it is THEIR PROBLEM. I... [Read more]
Reminder- ‘Breaking Down Silos to Build Better Marketing Campaigns’ MarketingProfs Seminar August 23
MarketingProfs is hosting a seminar on Thursday, August 23 at 12.00 pm ET. The topic of the webinar is “Breaking Down Silos to Build Better Marketing Campaigns”. MarketingProfs team says, “What Will You Learn? Tips to break down silos and better integrate across marketing functions Ideas for incentives for your marketing team Methods... [Read more]
‘Winning the Video Thumbnail in Google Universal Search’ – ‘SEOmoz’ Blog
The latest ‘SEOmoz’ blog post is titled “Winning the Video Thumbnail in Google Universal Search”. Jeff McRitchie says, “Have you noticed that more and more video results are showing up in Google search results? Everywhere I turn, it seems that Google is providing me with options of videos to watch on the first page of their search results.... [Read more]
Final Reminder- ‘The Fundamentals of Paid Search’ MarketingProfs Seminar 12.00 pm ET
MarketingProfs is hosting a seminar on Thursday, August 9 at 12.00 pm ET. The topic of the webinar is “The Fundamentals of Paid Search”. MarketingProfs team says, “What Will You Learn? How to lay the foundation for an effective paid search strategy Tips for grasping the all-important understanding of the paid search space How to... [Read more]
‘Nine Articles for Serious WordPress Publishers’ – ‘Copyblogger’ Blog
The latest post on ‘Copyblogger’ Blog is titled “Nine Articles for Serious WordPress Publishers”. Kelton Reid says, “It’s one of the most overlooked (and undervalued) elements of an online platform that converts. In an instant, the poor performance of your website can undermine much of the hard work that every serious WordPress publisher... [Read more]
‘A Flurry of Activity in Interest-Based Mobile Ad Targeting’ – ‘Website Magazine’ Article
The latest article on ‘Website Magazine’ is titled “A Flurry of Activity in Interest-Based Mobile Ad Targeting”. Peter A. Prestipino says, “Mobile advertising and analytics platform Flurry recently released “interest segments” based on consumer usage. There are more than twenty “Flurry Personas,” audiences with a particular... [Read more]
‘Kindle Publishing Challenge Day 16 and 17’ by Tiffany Dow
Tiffany Dow’s latest blog post is titled “Kindle Publishing Challenge Day 16 and 17”. Dow says, “Hi everyone! I was busy getting organized yesterday and ghostwriting so I didn’t do anything on the challenge but I will today. One sec…okay more than one. Actually today I’m going through the rest of my resources and further educating myself... [Read more]
‘Charting the Underground Twitterverse [Infographic]’ – ‘ReadWriteWeb’
The latest post on ‘ReadWriteWeb’ is titled “Charting the Underground Twitterverse [Infographic]”. David Storm says, “How bad is the underground Twitter economy? According to security vendor Barracuda Labs, pretty bad”. Charting the Underground Twitterverse [Infographic] ReadWriteWeb [Read more]
‘Happy 5th Birthday to Unique Blog Designs’ by John Chow
John Chow’s latest blog post is titled “Happy 5th Birthday to Unique Blog Designs”. Chow says, “Wow, time flies! Unique Blog Designs is turning 5-years old on August 22nd. It was only five years ago that Josh, Matt and Nate launched UBD with the redesign of this blog. Yes, I was Unique Blog Designs’ first client”. Happy 5th Birthday to Unique... [Read more]
‘Mobile Guide to Affiliate Summit East 2012’ by Shawn Collins
Shawn Collins’ latest blog post is titled “Mobile Guide to Affiliate Summit East 2012”. Collins Says, “Attendees at Affiliate Summit East 2012 will be able to submit session feedback from phones and tablets with the EventMethod app, which is available at iTunes and Google Play. What is EventMethod and Where Do You Get a Registration Number?... [Read more]