IM NewsWatch, July 29, 2013 - Latest IM News including ‘How To Get Your Tweets Retweeted – Business 2 Community’ and much more...
July 29th, 2013 at 4:00 am EST‘Why Pinterest Is Going To Start Tracking Users’ – Business Insider
The latest article on Business Insider is titled ”Why Pinterest Is Going To Start Tracking Users”. Laura Stampler says, “Pinterest announced on its blog today that it is going to start giving users a more “personalized” online experience. How? Tracking the websites users have “pinned” in order to suggest... [Read more]
‘The Key to Empowering your Marketing Team – Whiteboard Friday’ – MOZ Blog
The latest MOZ blog post is titled “The Key to Empowering your Marketing Team – Whiteboard Friday”. Rand Fishkin says, “In today’s Whiteboard Friday, Rand tackles the big challenges many internal marketing teams face, and outlines a way to bring structure and empowerment back to your marketers”. The Key to Empowering your Marketing... [Read more]
‘52 Methods: How To Get Your Tweets Retweeted’ – ‘Business 2 Community’ Article
The latest article on ‘Business 2 Community’ is titled “52 Methods: How To Get Your Tweets Retweeted”. The Wishpond Blog team says, “Twitter. You’ve setup your Twitter business handle. You’ve got Followers. You tweet. So, why aren’t your tweets getting retweeted? You want more engagement in your social media efforts. On... [Read more]
Simple Income Generator: Six ways anyone can make money online #ad
Daniel Brown has spent years researching the quickest ways to get an internet business started and profitable. He puts 6 of his best methods into Simple Income Generator. You get the benefit of his experimentation and refinement in his six online business models included in this training, including: • CPA Eruption, how to make CPA pay off for... [Read more]
‘The Definitive Guide To Facebook Image Optimization For Articles & Web Content’ – ‘Marketing Land’ Article
The latest article on ’Marketing Land’ is titled “The Definitive Guide To Facebook Image Optimization For Articles & Web Content”. Greg Finn says, “One thing is certain, images are crucial in social medial success — especially with Facebook. Thanks to new changes, having the proper image display alongside your... [Read more]
‘Reducing Your Rates: How Low Should You Go?’ – ‘MarketingProfs’ Blog
The latest article on ‘MarketingProfs’ is titled “Reducing Your Rates: How Low Should You Go?”. Kate Toon says, “You send a great proposal, but now the client says your costs are too high. Should you reduce your rates to win the job, or should you stick to your guns and risk losing the project altogether? Changing your rates on a client-by-client... [Read more]
‘Pinterest Embraces Do Not Track’ – ‘ReadWrite’
The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “Pinterest Embraces Do Not Track”. ReadWrite Editors say, “Social media curatorial giant Pinterest will support the Do Not Track privacy standard, a browser preference that lets users opt out of having their data and activity tracked by the site. The fast-growing pinboard site followed the... [Read more]
Dr. Capps does it again: More training and products in Birthday Bonanza #ad
As mentioned before, Dr. Ron Capps, known as the NicheProf has been running a firesale in celebration of his 66th birthday. He has just added more products (most of them products you may sell) to the bundle. It now total 171 products, and he promises that before the sale closes on August 20, he will have at least 200 products in the bonanza. All but... [Read more]
‘How Much Do We Distrust Ads? Enough to Refuse Free Money [Video]‘ – HubSpot
The latest article on HubSpot blog is titled ”How Much Do We Distrust Ads? Enough to Refuse Free Money [Video]“. Tom Cattaneo says, “Let’s face it, whether you work in marketing or not, you can spot bad marketing pretty easily … probably because we’ve all been interrupted by bad marketing throughout our entire... [Read more]
‘Link Disavow and Google Rankings’ – ‘Website Magazine’ Article
The latest article on ‘Website Magazine’ is titled “Link Disavow and Google Rankings”. Pete Prestipino says, “Internet marketing company Ignite Visibility released the results of a study on whether using Google’s link disavow tool could result in increased traffic and rankings. While the study was performed on only 10 websites (read the... [Read more]
‘The (Not-So-Secret) Secret to Turning Your ?Website Traffic into Paying Customers’ – ‘Copyblogger’ Blog
The latest post on ‘Copyblogger’ Blog is titled “The (Not-So-Secret) Secret to Turning Your ?Website Traffic into Paying Customers”. Demian Farnworth says, “We all do it … daydream about our website finally breaking through … getting the attention it deserves … and actually allowing us to earn a living onour terms. Sometimes we... [Read more]
Nano: Clean, Responsive, Mobile-Ready Theme for Offliners & Onliners #ad
Maghfur has launch a new WordPress Theme called the Nano Theme. It’s a clean, highly flexible, responsive & mobile-ready theme that works well for both Offliners and Onliners. The Nano Theme comes with many premium features: • Homepage Builder • Responsive layout for mobile devices • 3 different Slider styles • 4 Portfolio... [Read more]
‘Epically Awful Social Media Blunders and Why Your Business Should Care’ – ‘Business 2 Community’ Article
The latest article on ‘Business 2 Community’ is titled “Epically Awful Social Media Blunders and Why Your Business Should Care”. John McMalcolm says, “Social media is growing in importance as a marketing tool, and it has enabled many large and small businesses to reach out to their target consumers more effectively. However, not... [Read more]
‘The Next Wave of Ads Knows Everything About You — Before You Do’ – ‘Mashable’
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “The Next Wave of Ads Knows Everything About You — Before You Do”. Adam Popescu says, “Welcome to the world of inference advertising, which relies on targeted ads that use your smartphone‘s geo-location and social history to serve relevant mobile ads that know what you want, even... [Read more]
‘Do you know who I am? The importance of personalisation’ – ‘Econsultancy’ Blog
The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Do you know who I am? The importance of personalisation”. Eric Abensur says, “The online retail market is a competitive place, but despite the challenging economic times shoppers aren’t spending less, they are just spending differently. According to figures from IMRG,... [Read more]
Squeeze Page Madness: Build your mailing list easier & quicker #ad
Marlon Sanders has just announced his newest version of Squeeze Page Madness, his software for building professional squeeze pages. Sanders has been marketing for over a decade. In fact, some have called him “the grand old man of marketing.” He has compressed his vast experience in getting people to sign up for offers into this software... [Read more]
‘Adventures in Visibility – Power Up for Profits and Online Visibility’ by Denise Wakeman
Denise Wakeman’s latest blog post is titled “Adventures in Visibility – Power Up for Profits and Online Visibility”. Wakeman says, “In this episode of Adventures in Visibility, I invite my long-time friend and colleague, Kathleen Gage, to discuss her new book and how you can build massive online visibility. Kathleen Gage recently launched... [Read more]
‘Sheryl Sandberg Admits Facebook’s Ad Exchange Is ‘Very Small” – Business Insider
The latest article on Business Insider is titled ”Sheryl Sandberg Admits Facebook’s Ad Exchange Is ‘Very Small’”. Jim Edwards says, “It was, perhaps, the biggest disappointment in Facebook’s Q2 2013 earnings call this week: COO Sheryl Sandberg made a surprise announcement that FBX, Facebook’s much vaunted... [Read more]
‘Google AdWords Enhanced Campaigns Roll-Out, Slowly: Broader CPC Impact Yet To Be Seen’ – ‘Marketing Land’ Article
The latest article on ’Marketing Land’ is titled “Google AdWords Enhanced Campaigns Roll-Out, Slowly: Broader CPC Impact Yet To Be Seen”. Ginny Marvin says, “Google’s mandatory rollout of AdWords Enhanced Campaigns began this week as a trickle rather than the bang many had expected. After warning AdWords advertisers... [Read more]
How To Self-Publish Children’s Books on Kindle: Even if you cannot write or draw #ad
Children’s books are big sellers on Kindle. So there’s opportunity for a marketer to build a specialized publishing business in this niche. There’s an advantage to this niche. Children’s books are short, so the writing process isn’t as time-consuming as the typical book for adults. Richard Bullivant is a successful Kindle... [Read more]
‘Nearly Half of All Website Traffic Comes From Organic Search’ – ‘Business 2 Community’ Article
The latest article on ‘Business 2 Community’ is titled “Nearly Half of All Website Traffic Comes From Organic Search”. Bill Treloar says, “The largest share by far of website visits come from organic search. Enterprise level SEO company Conductor recently conducted a study of 30 large websites across six industries to evaluate... [Read more]
‘Better Business Blogging: 7 Lessons from Liberace’ by Patsi Krackoff
Patsi Krackoff’s latest blog post is titled “Better Business Blogging: 7 Lessons from Liberace”. Krackoff says, “Liberace was well-known for his flamboyant lifestyle both on and off stage. During the 1950s-1970s he was the highest paid entertainer in the world. That’s pretty amazing considering he was a pianist. His career spanned five decades.... [Read more]
‘Top 10 Video Sites, YouTube Networks, and Ad Platforms’ – ‘MarketingProfs’ Blog
The latest article on ‘MarketingProfs’ is titled “Top 10 Video Sites, YouTube Networks, and Ad Platforms”. Ayaz Nanji says, “Americans viewed a record 20 billion video ads in June 2013, and Google Sites, driven by video viewing at YouTube.com, ranked as the top online video content property for the month, according to recent data from comScore. More... [Read more]
The Book Theme: Instantly look like a Six-figure Author #ad
Daniel Tan has created the perfect WordPress theme for Kindle authors or for any author who wants a website to promote a book (Kindle or otherwise) and doesn’t have a major book publisher doing their promotion. He calls it, simply, The Book Theme. This theme has features that are specific to this need: • Links to your book’s sample... [Read more]
’19 Reasons Your Social Media Might Not Work Out the Way You Planned’ – HubSpot
The latest article on HubSpot blog is titled ”19 Reasons Your Social Media Might Not Work Out the Way You Planned”. Eric Siu says, “Social media is the most volatile and unpredictable marketing channel we’ve ever seen. Each network is constantly being innovated, redesigned, or updated. It’s also one of the most powerful tools... [Read more]
‘Advertising on Instagram: Unacceptable or Understandable?’ – ‘Mashable’
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Advertising on Instagram: Unacceptable or Understandable?”. Todd Wasserman says, “Facebook execs have been upfront about the fact that at some point, Instagramwill include advertising. The timeline remains a mystery. Based on CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s comments during the company’s second-quarter... [Read more]
‘Beyond Social: Why Traditional Relationships Matter‘ ‘Business 2 Community’ Webinar August 1
‘Business 2 Community’ is hosting a webinar on Thursday, August 1 at 2.00 pm ET. The topic of the webinar is “Beyond Social: Why Traditional Relationships Matter”. The ‘Business 2 Community’ team says, “Social media has done a great job of reminding businesses about the power of relationships. Social changed how we connect,... [Read more]
WP Snapper: Backup, Clone and Customize WordPress sites in minutes #ad
In the online business, time is critical. You don’t want to waste time because you’ll never get it back. One of the most time-consuming and frustrating things for most marketers is building their website. It’s hard and it takes a lot of tweaking and finagling to get it right. Once you have it right, you can congratulate yourself,... [Read more]
‘Facebook Won’t Put Ads In Your Instagram Feed—Yet’ – ‘ReadWrite’
The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “Facebook Won’t Put Ads In Your Instagram Feed—Yet”. Taylor Hatmaker says, “Change is scary, and as an Instagram devotee, I obviously hate it. (Aren’t you still reeling from the Vinestagram update?) But change is what’s around the corner Instagram fans—change spelled... [Read more]
‘Is duplication the sincerest form of flattery?’ – ‘Econsultancy’ Blog
The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Is duplication the sincerest form of flattery?”. Danny Chadburn says, “On one of my regular rambles through Wikipedia, I recently came across the Joke Theft entry. It’s an interesting read covering joke origins, examples of some fiery comedic feuds, and a South Park... [Read more]