IM NewsWatch, June 21, 2013 - Latest IM News including ‘How to Embed Your Instagram Video – Mashable’ and much more...
June 21st, 2013 at 3:17 am EST‘Facebook Rolls Out New and Improved Business Page Analytics’ – HubSpot
The latest article on HubSpot blog is titled ”Facebook Rolls Out New and Improved Business Page Analytics”. Ginny Soskey says, “Say hello to the new (and very improved) Facebook Page Insights! As we mentioned briefly in this morning’s roundup, Facebook announced a pretty sweet update to Page Insights yesterday. Although it’s... [Read more]
‘Moving Pictures: Facebook Adds Video To Instagram’ – ‘ReadWrite’
The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “Moving Pictures: Facebook Adds Video To Instagram”. Owen Thomas says, “As we pulled into Facebook’s Menlo Park headquarters, the company’s sign echoed an invitation sent to journalists: “A small team is working on something big.” What is that something? “I’d... [Read more]
‘How to Embed Your Instagram Video’ – ‘Mashable’
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “How to Embed Your Instagram Video”. Christina Warren says, “Now that Facebook has unveiled video on Instagram, creating videos is an easy process. It makes good on Instagram’s intention: bring simplicity to the video experience.It’s hard not to see Instagram video as a response... [Read more]
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‘Seven innovative new technologies set to revolutionise marketing’ – ‘Econsultancy’ Blog
The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Seven innovative new technologies set to revolutionise marketing”. Matt Owen says, ““There must be an easier way.” Lots of great ideas have been born from that simple phrase, and judging by the entries to The Digitals Innovative New Technology category, it’s not a trend... [Read more]
‘Vine Who? Why Brands are Jumping at Video for Instagram’ – ‘Mashable’
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Vine Who? Why Brands are Jumping at Video for Instagram”. Seth Fiegerman says, “Kevin Systrom had barely finished showing off Instagram’s new video features when several brands started posting their own clips. Lululemon was one of the first out of the gate with a video showing a woman... [Read more]
‘Why the Inverted Pyramid Doesn’t Work for Business Blogs’ – HubSpot
The latest article on HubSpot blog is titled ”Why the Inverted Pyramid Doesn’t Work for Business Blogs”. Ginny Soskey says, “As a blogger, I try to follow the motto that “you are what you eat.” (No, I don’t go around eating computers parts or snacking on pieces of paper.) I firmly believe that if you want to be a great... [Read more]
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‘Samsung’s New Tablet Does Windows… And Android, Too’ – ‘ReadWrite’
The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “Samsung’s New Tablet Does Windows… And Android, Too”. Dan Rowinski says, “Ever wanted to use Android apps on a Windows 8 tablet? Well, whoever you are, now you can. Samsung today announced a new tablet called the ATIV Q, a dual-mode tablet/notebook that can run both Android and... [Read more]
‘App Store SEO: The Inbound Marketer’s Guide to Mobile’ – MOZ Blog
The latest MOZ blog post is titled “App Store SEO: The Inbound Marketer’s Guide to Mobile”. Ian Sefferman says, “As the app ecosystem grows, many marketers are turning their sights towards mobile app marketing. Today’s post provides a high-level view of App Store Optimization, and gives tips on how to break into the rapidly expanding... [Read more]
‘Seven inspiring examples of charity / non-profit marketing campaigns’ – ‘Econsultancy’ Blog
The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Seven inspiring examples of charity / non-profit marketing campaigns”. Graham Charlton says, “In advance of our The Digitals awards night on June 27th, I thought I’d present some of the shortlisted entries from the charity and non-profit category. There’s a... [Read more]
WP Offliners Volume 2 – Build Offline Leadgen Business in Minutes #ad
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‘Stop Hating on Marketing Automation, Try a Little Tenderness Instead’ – ‘Copyblogger’ Blog
The latest post on ‘Copyblogger’ Blog is titled “Stop Hating on Marketing Automation, Try a Little Tenderness Instead”. Jason Miller says, “There’s a preconceived notion among some in the B2B world that marketing automation is a bad idea, one that’s right up there with pop-under ads. This misconception likely comes from the early... [Read more]
‘Win a Copy of The Art of Freelance Blogging’ by John Chow
John Chow’s latest blog post is titled “Win a Copy of The Art of Freelance Blogging”. Chow says, “Earlier this year I released my blogging book “The Art of Freelance Blogging: How to Earn Thousands of Dollars Every Month as a Professional Blogger“. Through the book I share my knowledge of making money through freelance blogging over the... [Read more]
‘Happy Birthday ‘Merica – Email Template Giveaway’ – Aweber Blog
The latest ‘Aweber’ blog post is titled “Happy Birthday ‘Merica – Email Template Giveaway”. Julie Jarrett says, “It’s National Small Business Week, and since we get to work with all of your small businesses every day, we’re celebrating! Our design team even put together a little gift for you… Let me start by introducing myself- My... [Read more]
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Dave Guindon and Bobby Walker have created a suite of 3 tools to assist creators of Kindle books, called KD Suite. (And read about the special IM NewsWatch bonuses, to help you even more,below.) Some people are doing well on Kindle, making thousands per month, with simple little eBooks that require practically zero technical skills or costs to publish.... [Read more]
MarketingSherpa’s ‘Content Marketing: A discussion about McGladrey’s 300% increase in content production‘ Webinar on Replay
MarketingSherpa’s “Content Marketing: A discussion about McGladrey’s 300% increase in content production” webinar replay is available. In this MarketingSherpa webinar, watch Daniel Burstein, Director of Editorial Content, MECLABS, interview Eric Webb, Senior Marketing Director, Corporate Marketing and Brand, McGladrey. You’ll... [Read more]
‘Conversion Rate Optimization: 3 factors to ensure your results are reliable’ – ‘MarketingExperiments’ Blog
The latest ‘MarketingExperiments’ blog post is titled “Conversion Rate Optimization: 3 factors to ensure your results are reliable”. Taylor Lightfoot says, “So, you want to increase conversion rates on your website … How do you do that? You test, test and test again until you learn more about how you can better serve your customers … and... [Read more]
Download: HubSpot’s ‘The Future of Social Media’ eBook
HubSpot has released a free ebook titled “The Future of Social Media”. The HubSpot team says, “We hear this often: Social media has introduced windows of opportunity for brands to improve their business. What we don’t hear is what is behind that window. It’s time to open those curtains and unveil that opportunity: context. Our... [Read more]
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‘Instagram Adds Video’ – ‘Mashable’
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Instagram Adds Video”. Christina Warren says, “Video is coming to Instagram. Instagram co-founder Kevin Systrom officially introduced the rumored video functionality to an audience in San Francisco on Thursday.Described as “everything you love about Instagram — and it moves,”... [Read more]
‘The ultimate guide to colors and formatting for better conversion’ – ‘Econsultancy’ Blog
The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “The ultimate guide to colors and formatting for better conversion”. Shane Jones says, “It’s a concept that has been instilled in us since the beginning of grade school: reading is a powerful tool for learning. In the book Blink: The Power of Thinking without Thinking,... [Read more]
‘Yahoo, Tumblr Close Deal, Animated GIFs Rejoice’ – ‘ReadWrite’
The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “Yahoo, Tumblr Close Deal, Animated GIFs Rejoice”. Brian S Hall says, “ahoo is making it known today that the deal to acquire Tumblr has officially closed, putting the blog network in the hands of brand new owners and leaving industry observers with many unanswered questions. “As promised,... [Read more]
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‘Are Social Media Influencers the Next Super Affiliates?’ – ‘Business 2 Community’ Article
The latest article on ‘Business 2 Community’ is titled “Are Social Media Influencers the Next Super Affiliates?”. Alek Flekel says, “We are currently witnessing a shift in website traffic referrals. Affiliate Marketing used to be the best way to drive traffic and make sales online. For some companies, affiliates are the 20% that... [Read more]
‘The Social Media Advertising Ecosystem Explained’ – Business Insider
The latest article on Business Insider is titled ”The Social Media Advertising Ecosystem Explained”. Josh Luger says, “The media constellation has become increasingly fractured. The Web produced the initial fissure, but mobile created new cracks in the landscape. Today, no single medium earns more than 45% of our media consumption. How... [Read more]
‘Four Tips to Improve Your Video Content’ – ‘MarketingProfs’ Blog
The latest article on ‘MarketingProfs’ is titled “Four Tips to Improve Your Video Content”. Rocky Walls says, “All right, marketing pros, time to listen up. Although online video might not be the easiest marketing technique to take on, more businesses are carving out time and resources to ensure it’s on their list. According to a recent... [Read more]
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