The latest article on ‘MarketingProfs’ is titled “Why Marketers Use Social Media Analytics Tools”. Ayaz Nanji says, “Marketers find social media analytics tools most valuable for helping with campaign tracking, brand analysis, and competitive intelligence, according to a recent report from Demand Metric and Netbase. The survey of 125... [Read more]

Shawn Collins’ latest blog post is titled “Q4 2013 Content-Commerce Report from VigLink”. Collins Says, “VigLink has released their inaugural Content-Commerce Report, which provides insights into the rapidly changing dynamics of the content-driven commerce segment. Content-Driven Commerce is the emerging market of publishers who create content... [Read more]

The latest article on ’Marketing Land’ is titled “Facebook Ready To Start Selling Video Ads On News Feeds”. Martin Beck says, “Facebook announced today that it will offer marketers the ability to buy video advertisements to run in users’ News Feeds. Facebook, which has been testing “Premium Video Ads” since December, said... [Read more]

If you have wanted to start making sales videos, but have been concerned about the cost and the difficulty, Todd Gross and Shannon Murphy have a solution for you, Auto Video Creator. It’s being released at 12:01 AM EDT today, with a discount price that will be good until Noon EDT. On the sales page, you can see 5 videos created by the software.... [Read more]

MarketingSherpa has released a case study titled “Social Media Integration: Holiday campaign increases Kahlúa’s Pinterest followers 1,432%”. Courtney Eckerle says, “In order to meet its customers at every possible touch point, Kahlúa launched a Pinterest page gearing up for the holiday season. Using a sweepstakes to garner... [Read more]

The latest ‘MarketingExperiments’ blog post is titled “Landing Page Optimization: Radio buttons vs. dropdowns”. John Tackett says, “Radio buttons or dropdowns? The question is arguably on the borderline of arbitrary, but as we discovered, this choice is far more important that one might think. During a recent Web clinic, Austin McCraw, Jon... [Read more]

The latest ‘Web Marketing Today’ blog post is titled “Guide to Facebook Insights for Local Businesses”. Kunle Campbell says, “Facebook Insights offers extensive data that reveals not only the performance of your business’s Facebook Page posts but also a deeper understanding your audience. In 2013, one of the most noticeable trends online... [Read more]

In only 30 seconds you can create your fully customized Fan Page with Profile picture in a super-easy online graphic editor, FB Graphics Pro Generator. Ken Reno has just released his newest hosted software. This editor lets you build a new Fan Page from scratch in just a few minutes. With FB Graphics Pro Generator, you have full control over all of... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “Why Users Aren’t Going To Revolt Against Facebook Video Ads”. Selena Larson says, “No, users aren’t going to abandon Facebook even though, as previously threatened, it’s going to start displaying intrusive video ads in your newsfeeds. Why? Because there’s never a... [Read more]

The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Nespresso: experiential marketing at its best”. Ben Davis says, “Customer experience is all. This is the mantra being used for digital transformation roadmaps and the theme for this year’s digital marketing trends. One brand that understands customer experience is Nespresso. Here’s... [Read more]

Jay Baer‘s latest ‘Convince & Convert’ blog post is titled “Why Outbound Marketing Deserves Place Next to Content Marketing?. Baer says, “Inbound/content marketing has devolved into a red ocean of me-too, link-bait, info-tainment content supported by self-serving “science”. [Pause] It felt good to say that in public, even though... [Read more]

Marketers are using Facebook more and more, but many are seeing their Facebook ad dollars wasted. They are not getting the optins and click-throughs they need. Chad Nicely and his partners, Karthik Ramani and Chris Jenkins were having the same problem. They poked around, trying this and that, looking for what was going wrong. Their mistake (and the... [Read more]

The latest MOZ blog post is titled “Google’s 2014 Redesign: Before and After”. Dr. Peter J. Meyers says, “Over the past few months, Google has been testing a redesign of both their overall SERP format and their AdWords blocks. In the past day or two, it appears that they’ve rolled these changes out to a large part of their audience.... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘Copyblogger’ Blog is titled “3 Vital Marketing Lessons From the World’s Most Offensive Doughnut Shop”. Sonia Simone says, “?The line, even on the bitterest winter nights, extends out the door and down the block. The neighborhood could charitably be described as “gritty” — known for marijuana dispensaries,... [Read more]

The latest article on HubSpot blog is titled ”7 Facebook Marketing “Tips” and “Tricks” That Don’t Actually Work”. Ginny Soskey says, “People will go to all sorts of lengths to get attention from a small subset of Facebook’s1.23 billion monthly active users. Sometimes it’s good — people... [Read more]

Easlier this week, Mark Thompson announced a new comprehensive course on getting traffic to your site, called Traffic Backdoor. It’s focused on instant traffic by using the power of eight of the biggest web tools online. • Facebook • YouTube • LinkedIn • Pinterest • Google • Forums • Email • Webinars Thompson... [Read more]

The latest article on ‘Business 2 Community’ is titled “How to Maximize SEO on YouTube”. Spencer Frandsen says, “Hard to think that YouTube is the second largest search engine behind Google. Admittedly that fact can be missed by some due to YouTube being, well, a video hosting website. But many people use YouTube for any queries... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Zuckerberg: The U.S. Government Is a Threat to Internet Security”. Kurt Wagner says, “Mark Zuckerberg has had it up to here with the United States government. The Facebook CEO took to his public profile page Thursday to express his frustrations about the way the U.S. government has handled... [Read more]

The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Which type of blog post is best for ongoing traffic?”. Steve Masters says, “Different types of blog post bring different benefits to your website. Through painstaking research into all the blog content of one website, I have been able to identify clear patterns that should... [Read more]

Skype is a tool that is underused by marketers. You can share your marketing message in ways email can never match. For example, You want to get your email subscribers on your Skype contact list. And for even more cross-pollination, you want to get your Skype contacts to join your Facebook page. Another example is what Skype calls your “mood.”... [Read more]

The latest article on ’Marketing Land’ is titled “LinkedIn Company Pages For Search, Social & Reputation Management”. Alison Zeringue says, “We social media marketers frequently preach that simply having a profile on social sites like Facebook and LinkedIn is not enough to be successful. While this is true — and... [Read more]

The latest article on HubSpot blog is titled ”X2X Ecommerce: A Primer on 4 Different Business Models”. Sam Mallikarjunan says, “Although “ecommerce” tends to be thought of as a homogeneous business model based on the success of such titans as Amazon.com and Wal-Mart, there are actually many different ways that an ecommerce website... [Read more]

The latest article on ‘MarketingProfs’ is titled “You Need to Add Video to Your Personal Branding Strategy”. William Arruda says, “When you’re building your personal brand, you want to make sure you’re visible to the people who are making decisions about you. When building your brand on the Web, that means showing up on page 1... [Read more]

Eleanor Ruse has been producing marketing kits for some time, now. They are all created for selected niches, and they come with the products and sales materials you need to create a business in the chosen niche. Her latest niche is solar energy. She has just announced her Solar Power Profits package for any marketer who wants to enter the niche or enhance... [Read more]

The latest article on ‘Business 2 Community’ is titled “Why Your Digital Marketing Plan Should Include a Responsive Website”. Heidi Schmidt says, “Every good digital marketing plan should focus on social media, SEO and content marketing. However, you should also be sure that your website is optimized for mobile users. Mobile... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Google Launches App Store for Docs and Sheets”. Karissa Bell says, “Google is rolling out an online marketplace for third-party apps on Google Drive, the company announced Thursday. The apps, which Google is calling add-ons, are available to Google Drive users in Docs and Sheets, the free... [Read more]

The latest TopRank blog post is titled “5 LinkedIn Marketing Tips to Optimize Your Social Media Success”. Lee Odden says, “Last week we published the first Social Media Marketing World conference eBook and while it’s had over 15,000 views on Slideshare and many thousands of views here already, I think we’ve just seen the tip of the iceberg. As... [Read more]

The title says it all. Sean Mize is the author of dozens of sales training products, most of them released as (successful) WSOs. He has this process in his mind, almost as second nature. He has done it over and over again, and now he wants to show you How to Create a WSO and Write the Sales Letter in 2 Hours or Less. In this training, he shows you: ... [Read more]

Experian is hosting a webinar with Bill Tancer on Thursday, March 27 at 1.00 pm ET. The topic of the webinar is “Create intelligent interactions. Every time”. Experian team says, “Last fall, 41 percent of smartphone owners reported that their phone is the primary way they access the Internet. This year will go down in history as... [Read more]

The latest VerticalResponse blog post is titled “Content and Pay Per Click – Using them Together for Success”. The VR team says, “With the rise of social media and Google’s search algorithm favoring new and unique content, there’s been a lot of buzz these days around producing content. Blogging, informational videos, infographics,... [Read more]

The latest article on ‘MarketingProfs’ is titled “Six Must-Have Traits of a Social Media Manager”. Yo Noguchi says, “The business is going well, and you’re getting some traction on Facebook, but you’re at the point of social media burnout. You’ve decided it’s about time your business had a dedicated social media manager.... [Read more]

Earl Smith and Ken Reno have teamed up to create training so you can get the most out of these so called crypto currencies. For 3 days only, they have put their new CryptoExcavator training on a low-cost dime sale. In it, they explain how these crypto currencies work, and how you can mine value from them. Paypal isn’t accepting Bitcoins yet, but... [Read more]