IM NewsWatch, January 3, 2013 - Latest IM News including ‘10 Predictions for Inbound Marketing in 2013 – SEOmoz’ and much more...
January 3rd, 2013 at 2:48 am EST‘Getting Your Pricing Right’ – ‘SEO Book’ Blog
The latest ‘SEO Book’ blog post is titled “Getting Your Pricing Right”. Peterd says, “How do you best determine the price to charge customers? Do you look at the competition and price the same as they do? Undercut them a little? What happens if you do undercut them, then the customer still demands further discounts? Pricing can be difficult... [Read more]
‘3 Steps To Make 2013 Your Best Year‘ Kevin Wilke’s Webinar 8.00 pm EST
Kevin Wilke is hosting a webinar on Thursday, January 3 at 8.00 pm EST. The topic of the webinar is “3 Steps To Make 2013 Your Best Year”. Wilke says, “On this CRITICAL Training Webinar for 2013, you will learn: *** The 3-Step V.P.A. process to get anything you want in business or life. (This will become a “go-to” formula... [Read more]
Wordtracker Announces ‘Kick-Start Your Web Traffic (and Sales)’ Video Course
Wordtracker has announced the ‘Kick-Start Your Web Traffic (and Sales)’ SEO video course. The Wordtracker team says, “Join Wordtracker’s “Get Traffic!” SEO video training course and you’ll learn: How to set up a Google-friendly site quickly and easily (even if you’ve never done it before) How to find those elusive... [Read more]
Azon Link Conversion: serve more countries to earn more commissions #ad
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‘Escaping the Status Quo: A Road Map to Freedom’ – ‘Early to Rise’ Newsletter
The latest issue of ‘Early to Rise’ newsletter has been released. Jason Leister says, “When I was in elementary school, I always pictured the principal’s office to be this dangerous, dark and scary place where people went in but never came out. I was really scared of the principal. I don’t even remember if I ever actually... [Read more]
‘10 Predictions for Inbound Marketing in 2013’ – ‘SEOmoz’ Blog
The latest ‘SEOmoz’ blog post is titled “10 Predictions for Inbound Marketing in 2013”. Rand Fishkin says, “As is tradition here at Moz, I’m conducting my annual analysis of my predictions from 2012, and if I score high enough, predicting what will happen in 2013. I like to use this process because it keeps me honest – if I suck... [Read more]
‘Big Data Predictions for 2013’ – ‘The Forrester Blog’
The latest article on ‘The Forrester Blog’ is titled “Big Data Predictions for 2013”. Mike Gualtieri says, “William Shakespeare wrote “What’s past is prologue.” Big Data surely builds on our rich past of using data to understand our world, our customers, and ourselves. Now the world is flush and getting flusher in Big... [Read more]
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‘Affiliate Summit West 2013 Passes on eBay’ by Shawn Collins
Shawn Collins’ latest blog post is titled “Affiliate Summit West 2013 Passes on eBay”. Collins Says, “Affiliate Summit West 2013 is sold out and the auctions for registrations are starting to pop up on eBay. If you are interested in passes listed on eBay, please be sure to contact Affiliate Summit to confirm that the pass can be transferred. All... [Read more]
‘In 2012 I learned 5 Major Things About Running A Business’ – ShoeMoney Blog
Jeremy Schoemaker’s latest blog post is titled “In 2012 I learned 5 Major Things About Running A Business”. Schoemaker says, “2012, was a tough year for me. For many years I have been trying to build a company out of the house, but have failed. I hired many people, but never managed them. In the beginning of the year I was doing very well from... [Read more]
‘Hey, E-Commerce Entrepreneurs! Aren’t You Forgetting Someone?’ – ‘ReadWrite’
The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “Hey, E-Commerce Entrepreneurs! Aren’t You Forgetting Someone?”. Rudy DeFelice says, “Over 20,000 e-commerce stores are opened every week in the United States. Most of them will fail. And most of those that crash will have one thing in common – they neglected to tap their best audience. Turns... [Read more]
Keyword Kungfu: A different way to research keywords #ad
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‘2013 Marketing Jobs Outlook’ – ‘MarketingProfs’ Blog
The latest article on ‘MarketingProfs’ is titled “2013 Marketing Jobs Outlook: Who’s Hiring, Must-Have Skills”. Lenna Garibian says, “Fully one-third (33.3%) of advertising and marketing executives surveyed say they are planning to fill design or marketing positions in the first quarter of 2013, according to a survey from The Creative... [Read more]
‘Native Advertising Is On The Rise’ – ‘Offervault Scoop’ Blog
The latest article on ‘Offervault Scoop’ blog is titled “Native Advertising Is On The Rise”. Dustin says, “They hype train behind native advertising is reaching all time highs. With good reason too. It’s a growing specialization that media buyers are starting to pay attention to. Some are even putting a death clock on banner ads because... [Read more]
‘Top 10 Self-Publishing Blogs: The 2012 Winners!? – ‘The Future of Ink’ Blog
The latest article on ‘The Future of Ink’ blog is titled “Top 10 Self-Publishing Blogs: The 2012 Winners!?. Denise Wakeman says, “If you are looking for the ‘best of the best’ in self-publishing blogs, you are definitely in the right place! Ourinaugural Top Ten Self-Publishing Blogs contesttriggeredan avalanche of great nominationsthat... [Read more]
Domain Flipping Formula: Sell your unused domains for a profit #ad
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‘Facebook Jumps 5% As Wall Street Learns to Like the Stock Again’ – ‘Mashable’
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Facebook Jumps 5% As Wall Street Learns to Like the Stock Again”. Seth Fiegerman says, “Facebook is off to a good start this year. The stock jumped by more than 5% on Wednesday to close at $28 a share, pushing the company’s market cap back above $60 billion. Several other big Internet... [Read more]
‘The future of mobile in 2013′ – ‘Econsultancy’ Blog
The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “The future of mobile in 2013″. Heather Taylor says, “As 2012 is officially over and we’ve now welcomed in another year, we reached out to a few industry professionals to see what their thoughts are for the year ahead. As we had so many great responses, we have made a... [Read more]
‘4 Tips for Using Social Media Buttons’ – Web Marketing Today
The latest ‘Web Marketing Today’ blog post is titled “4 Tips for Using Social Media Buttons”. Drew Coffin says, “Websites often use buttons to direct visitors to their social media sites or to promote social sharing for increased site traffic. Social media buttons can be displayed in many different ways and can perform different functions.... [Read more]
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‘Going Local on Facebook in 2013’ – ‘Website Magazine’ Article
The latest article on ‘Website Magazine’ is titled “Going Local on Facebook in 2013”. Allison Howen says, “As the social Web continues to expand with more ways for brands to connect with their customers, there is still one network that outperforms the rest – Facebook. This is because the world’s largest social network allows brands of... [Read more]
‘B2B Social Media: Intuit grows Facebook audience 22%, extends reach 5x’ – MarketingSherpa Case Study
MarketingSherpa has released a case study titled “B2B Social Media: Intuit grows Facebook audience 22%, extends reach 5x”. Adam Sutton says, “Some B2B marketers doubt the power of social media. It’s a consumer marketing tactic, they say. The Intuit marketing team proved otherwise in a campaign that combined mobile training and a... [Read more]
‘How To Start Your Money Making Blog In 2013’ by John Chow
John Chow’s latest blog post is titled “How To Start Your Money Making Blog In 2013”. Chow says, “No doubt you made a resolution to start a blog, or take your blog to the next level, in 2013. I am here to help. Whether you are brand new to blogging or a seasoned professional, the following resources will get you off in the right direction for... [Read more]
100% Affiliate Commissions Secrets; You get all the profits #ad
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‘Elevate 2013: Your year to finally create the business and life you love!‘ Ali Brown’s Webinar January 15
Ali Brown is hosting a webinar on Tuesday, January 15 at 2.00 pm ET. The topic of the webinar is “Elevate 2013: Your year to finally create the business and life you love!”. Ali says, “We’ve put together a unique mix of big-picture strategy along with specific, step-by-step training LIVE! When you join us for this 4-hour... [Read more]
‘Homepage Optimization: Further test ideas for a page that converts 4 times higher’ – ‘MarketingExperiments’ Blog
The latest ‘MarketingExperiments’ blog post is titled “Homepage Optimization: Further test ideas for a page that converts 4 times higher”. John Tackett says, “Generating more revenue from your pages requires more than learning optimization theory. It requires you to apply that theory to your own particular situation. At MarketingExperiments,... [Read more]
‘The 7 Hidden Obstacles to Success‘ Howard Jacobson’s Webinar January 4
Howard Jacobson is hosting a webinar on Friday, January 4 at 11.00 am EST. The topic of the webinar is “The 7 Hidden Obstacles to Success”. Webinar Details Organizer: Howard Jacobson Topic: The 7 Hidden Obstacles to Success Day/Date: Friday, January 4 Time: 11.00 am EST – Time Zone Converter Register for webinar details. ‘The... [Read more]
Alex Jeffreys’s Million Dollar Blueprint for internet marketing #ad
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HubSpot Releases ‘Website Redesign Planning & Progress Kit’
HubSpot has released the ‘Website Redesign Planning & Progress Kit’. The HubSpot team says, “Want to redesign your website? A redesign can be a huge success – or it could fail miserably. The best way to ensure success is toplan your exact route of attack. If you haven’t thought about your goals, strategized the desired... [Read more]
‘6 Strategies For Cracking The Enterprise Tech Market In 2013’ – ‘ReadWrite’
The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “6 Strategies For Cracking The Enterprise Tech Market In 2013”. Alan S Cohen says, “With all the recent teeth gnashing about startup investment shifting from consumer to enterprise technology, it’s worth noting that successfully cracking the enterprise market is no easy task: 70% of the U.S.... [Read more]
‘Is Snapchat the Next Frontier for Marketers?’ – ‘Mashable’
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Is Snapchat the Next Frontier for Marketers?”. Todd Wasserman says, “In what may be a first for the platform, a New York frozen yogurt chain is leveraging Snapchat for a promotion that presents users with a coupon that self-destructs within 10 seconds. The idea came about when the chain —... [Read more]
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’300+ predictions for 2013′ – ‘Econsultancy’ Blog
The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “300+ predictions for 2013″. Patricio Robles says, “2013 is here and while the global economy has been a source for concern since the global Great Recession, many believe that tech and digital-heavy markets will continue to thrive in the coming year. That’s good news... [Read more]
‘New, Free Mixtape from ET the Hip Hop Preacher: Heart of Detroit’ by Shawn Collins
Shawn Collins’ latest blog post is titled “New, Free Mixtape from ET the Hip Hop Preacher: Heart of Detroit”. Collins Says, “Eric Thomas (aka ET the Hip Hop Preacher), who keynoted at Affiliate Summit West 2012 and released his first inspirational mixtape in mid-2012 (The Blueprint 2 Success), has put out another mixtape. The new mixtape is... [Read more]
‘Outsourcing tech: three steps to finding your technical partner for 2013′ – ‘Econsultancy’ Blog
The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Outsourcing tech: three steps to finding your technical partner for 2013″. Richard Bundock says, “In the past few years, companies and brands’ digital ambitions have grown. More and more sites and apps are being built for longevity, and customers increasingly want fast... [Read more]
‘A Lack of Social Media Cohesion’ – ‘Website Magazine’ Article
The latest article on ‘Website Magazine’ is titled “A Lack of Social Media Cohesion”. Pete Prestipino says, “New research from eCommerce and digital marketing company Acquity Group reveals that more than 75 percent of brands lacked a cohesive social media presence across the major platforms. Results from the agency’s 2012 Brand eCommerce... [Read more]
‘World’s First Eye-Tracking PC Accessory to Launch in 2013’ – ‘Mashable’
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “World’s First Eye-Tracking PC Accessory to Launch in 2013″. Pate Pachal says, “Eye-tracking technology has been slowly emerging as a viable technology the last couple of years, and it comes in real handy when you want to know which parts of a Facebook profile people actually look at.... [Read more]
‘New Year, New Apple Rumors Heat The Hype Cycle’ – ‘ReadWrite’
The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “New Year, New Apple Rumors Heat The Hype Cycle”. Dan Rowinski says, “People certainly do not waste any time. It’s the first full workday of 2013 and as the world wakes up from its collective holiday season coma, the rumor cycle has started spinning in full gear. The hype target everybody is... [Read more]
‘Why YouTube advertising is worth another look’ – ‘Econsultancy’ Blog
The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Why YouTube advertising is worth another look”. Alistair Dent says, “YouTube is the most social of Google’s channels. `if you’re targeting niche markets, it can work well to drive targeted traffic to your site, for fairly low cost. So much has changed on YouTube in recent... [Read more]
‘’Tumblr’ Now More Popular Google Search Than ‘Blog’’ – ‘Mashable’
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “‘Tumblr’ Now More Popular Google Search Than ‘Blog’”. Fernando Alfonso III says, ““Tumblr” has surpassed “blog” as one of the most searched terms on Google. Tumblr overtook blog in December for the first time since the microblog network was started in February... [Read more]