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December 5th, 2013 at 2:50 am EST‘The Future Of Internet Sales Tax’ – ‘Marketing Land’ Article
The latest article on ’Marketing Land’ is titled “The Future Of Internet Sales Tax: What’s Next After The Supreme Court’s Denial Of Amazon, Overstock Appeals?”. Ginny Marvin says, “This week, the Supreme Court declined to hear appeals filed by Amazon and Overstock.com that challenged the ability of states to collect... [Read more]
‘Which Ad Channel Delivered Clicks at the Lowest Cost in 3Q13?’ – ‘MarketingProfs’ Blog
The latest article on ‘MarketingProfs’ is titled “Which Ad Channel Delivered Clicks at the Lowest Cost in 3Q13?”. Ayaz Nanji says, “Ad networks and exchanges delivered impressions, clicks, and conversions at the lowest costs of any digital advertising channels in the third quarter of 2013, according to a recent analysis by Neustar Aggregate... [Read more]
‘Advanced LinkedIn Strategies for 2014’ Business 2 Community Webinar December 11
Business 2 Community is hosting a webinar on Wednesday, December 11 at 2.00 pm ET. The topic of the webinar is “Advanced LinkedIn Strategies for 2014″. The ‘Business 2 Community’ team says, “There are millions of registered users on LinkedIn. Relatively few of them seem to have any real understanding of how to effectively use... [Read more]
Auto Facebook Marketer: Facebook meets Marketing Automation #ad
Bertus Engelbrecht just announced version 2.0 of Auto Facebook Marketer. The name is self-explanatory. There’s a lot of tedious “busy work” involved in Facebook marketing. But with this new tool, you can automate it. It would speed your marketing and make it much easier if you could: • automatically post messages to groups and... [Read more]
‘New Marketing Feature on LinkedIn’ – ‘Business 2 Community’ Article
The latest article on ‘Business 2 Community’ is titled “New Marketing Feature on LinkedIn”. Madeline Boehmer says, “Throughout my time in the Business school, I learned many things about marketing, finance, accounting, management and even some computer sciences. While all these topics are different, one thing my professors always... [Read more]
‘Google Ups The Ante Against Amazon’s Cloud, And That’s A Good Thing For Business’ – ‘ReadWrite’
The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “Google Ups The Ante Against Amazon’s Cloud, And That’s A Good Thing For Business”. Michael Singer says, “Google has finally opened up its new cloud-computing service to business and individual customers everywhere—which looks to be great news for them, and potentially real trouble... [Read more]
‘What Do Instagram Advertisers Actually Get for Their Money?’ – ‘Mashable’
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “What Do Instagram Advertisers Actually Get for Their Money?”. Joshua Brustein says, “It’s been about a month since Instagram users have been subjected to ads in their feeds, and the photogenic world somehow hasn’t ended. In fact, the companies behind the ads seem to be reaping some... [Read more]
New guide to using hot trends to improve your marketing success #ad
Go with the trends; that makes success much easier. It’s hard to be successful as a contrarian, someone who acts contrary to the trends in society. If stocks are generally going up, it’s hard to find the few that are going down. Successful marketers put this “go with the trends” slogan into action. There are really popular trends... [Read more]
Final Reminder- ‘Smarter email creative: Strategies for the new email marketer‘ Experian Webinar 2.00 pm ET
This is our last chance to tell you about Experian’s webinar with David Kepets on Thursday, December 5 at 2.00 pm ET. The topic of the webinar is “Smarter email creative: Strategies for the new email marketer”. Experian team says, “With 50% of email opens occurring on mobile devices, today’s consumers interact and engage... [Read more]
Reminder- ‘Holiday Marketing Update – live analysis from peak week‘ Experian Webinar 2.00 pm ET
Experian is hosting a webinar with Heather Dougherty on Thursday, December 5 at 2.00 pm ET. The topic of the webinar is “Holiday Marketing Update – live analysis from peak week”. Experian team says, “The weekend between Black Friday and Cyber Monday is likely to have more sales than ever before. We’re crunching the numbers... [Read more]
‘Analysing your competitors through social media monitoring’ – ‘Econsultancy’ Blog
The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Analysing your competitors through social media monitoring”. Joel Windels says, “Social media monitoring can be used to perform various tasks in the advancement of your own brand. Generating leads, finding influencers and identifying key sites are just a few that could be... [Read more]
Video Traffic Firestorm: How To Make A Full Time Living From Videos #ad
Eric Moore reports that he has found easy, quick solutions that get his YouTube videos ranked for some of the most difficult keywords, and then he uses them to get lots of search engine traffic. In Video Traffic Firestorm, you watch him make simple changes to drive his videos up in the search engines. And it’s done in step-by-step, over-the-shoulder... [Read more]
‘What Makes Good Copywriting? 6 Characteristics of Top-Notch Copy’ – HubSpot
The latest article on HubSpot blog is titled ”What Makes Good Copywriting? 6 Characteristics of Top-Notch Copy”. Meghan Keaney Anderson says, “A homeless man sits ignored in a community square. A cardboard sign propped up against him reads: “I’m blind, please help,” and it’s not working well. After some time,... [Read more]
‘5 Ways to Develop a Unique Selling Proposition’ by Jay Baer
Jay Baer‘s latest ‘Convince & Convert’ blog post is titled “5 Ways to Develop a Unique Selling Proposition?. Baer says, “A unique selling proposition, which defines your company’s unique position in the marketplace, is an often overlooked but very important element of creating a business that customers love. A strong unique selling... [Read more]
‘Hummingbird’s Unsung Impact on Local Search’ – MOZ Blog
The latest MOZ blog post is titled “Hummingbird’s Unsung Impact on Local Search”. David Mihm says, “There seems to have been a significant qualitative shift in local results since Google’s release of Hummingbird that I haven’t seen reported on search engine blogs and media outlets. Here’s my take on what’s going on... [Read more]
Last Day of sale: WP Optins Elite plugin #ad
Derrick VanDyke and his mom, Karin Haworth released WP Optins Pro last summer. They didn’t stop with that, though. They have been improving it. They are releasing WP Optins Elite plugin 3.0 soon. Buy Version 2 now, and you get version 3 free. Now you get: • Automatic Graphical Headlines • Customizable Opt-in Forms • “Guru... [Read more]
‘Marketing Technologists Are The Secret Weapon Of Conversion Optimization’ – ‘Marketing Land’ Article
The latest article on ’Marketing Land’ is titled “Marketing Technologists Are The Secret Weapon Of Conversion Optimization”. Scott Brinker says, “I’ve been working in the conversion optimization space for over seven years. (My company offers a software platform for creating and testing app-like, conversion-oriented... [Read more]
‘5 Dazzling Design Examples of What’s Possible with the Genesis Framework for WordPress’ – ‘Copyblogger’ Blog
The latest post on ‘Copyblogger’ Blog is titled “5 Dazzling Design Examples of What’s Possible with the Genesis Framework for WordPress”. Jerod Morris says, “I am so sick of this doggone website. It had been a good 18 months since I’d updated the design. It didn’t use HTML5. It wasn’t mobile responsive. And the form and function... [Read more]
‘Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year: Are You Ready?’ by Gail Trahd
Gail Trahd’s latest ‘PLR Health Wizard’ blog post is titled “Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year: Are You Ready?”. Gail says, “I don’t know about you – but this time of the year comes much too quickly every year. In fact, I’m fairly certain that it came faster this year than it did last year! And, believe it or not – I know the same... [Read more]
Predatory Profits: Bring in more traffic for more profits #ad
Rob Fore reports that, together, he and his wife Lisa have built six online businesses worth multiple six-figures, all done by working part-time in their spare time. They have found a repeatable process that has worked over and over, every time they tried it. Even so, they weren’t completely happy with the results because often there was a delay... [Read more]
‘How Brands Can Effectively Engage with Social Leads on Twitter’ – ‘Business 2 Community’ Article
The latest article on ‘Business 2 Community’ is titled “How Brands Can Effectively Engage with Social Leads on Twitter”. Tapajyoti Das says, “Since social media has gone mainstream, we’ve heard the social media gurus preaching about the importance of engagement. We’ve talked about how important it is to build relationships... [Read more]
‘Andy Rubin’s Next Big Thing at Google: Robots’ – ‘Mashable’
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Andy Rubin’s Next Big Thing at Google: Robots”. Seth Firgerman says, “Forget Amazon drones; Google is working on robots that could one day deliver items to customers.The New York Times reports that Google has acquired seven robotics companies in the United States and Japan to help... [Read more]
‘Further advice on YouTube strategy for brands’ – ‘Econsultancy’ Blog
The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Further advice on YouTube strategy for brands”. Christopher Ratcliff says, “Even after seven years of YouTube’s existence, brands still aren’t making much of a dent in the ‘YouTube 5,000’, an elite group of channels with at least 43m views each. Theoretically brands... [Read more]
‘Customer Reviews as Marketing Channel: How to Create a ‘Review Funnel’’ – ‘MarketingProfs’ Blog
The latest article on ‘MarketingProfs’ is titled “Customer Reviews as Marketing Channel: How to Create a ‘Review Funnel’”. Jon Hall says, “I talk to marketers all the time who assume there’s nothing they can do to get more positive customer reviews for their businesses or clients. I mean, you can’t control customers,... [Read more]