The latest article on ‘The Forrester Blog’ is titled “Facebook Is Still Failing Marketers”. Nate Elliott says, “Our declaration last October that Facebook was failing marketers and that brands should focus their social efforts elsewhere created a lot of discussion. To no one’s surprise, most of the people defending Facebook were... [Read more]

Jay Baer‘s latest ‘Convince & Convert’ blog post is titled “How to Find the Path to Useful Content That Works?. Baer says, “ 600,000 emails sent to 50,000 names and a trend has emerged. Your company is probably not unlike ours: You are trying to sell products and services to your target customers. Your solution is unique but there... [Read more]

This is a reminder for the Business 2 Community’s PR and content marketing webinar. Business 2 Community is hosting a webinar with Vanessa Camones on Wednesday, March 19 at 2.00 pm ET. The topic of the webinar is “The Future Of PR: Driving Growth With Relevant Content”. The ‘Business 2 Community’ team says, “The tech... [Read more]

Dr. Amit Pareek is well-known for his resale products, with complete selling tools. Today he releases Mobile Apps Business In a Box to put you in the Mobile App business (or in the business of helping people get nto the mobile app business.) The mobile app business is big (actually, very big) business. iPad apps and Android apps are big sellers. If... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “America’s Most Social Small Business Is”. Stephanie Walden says, “For those of you who have followed along with our America’s Most Social Small Businesschallenge, you know that it’s been a fierce competition from the get-go, with 32 small businesses all over the country... [Read more]

This is a reminder for AWeber’s twitter chat event on March 19. AWeber is hosting a Twitter chat on Wednesday, March 19, from 2-3 pm ET. The topic of the event is “Growing Your Business With Mobile Marketing’”. AWeber team says, “Here’s a preview of the questions we’ll be discussing: How do you define mobile marketing? What... [Read more]

The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “The UK and US digital markets: content, search, and social”. Andy Betts says, “Culture and the consumer fuel content strategy. Content strategies are the catalyst that fuel our digital, search and social efforts. In part two of this series we take a deep dive into the differences... [Read more]

Jay Venka originally created the WpAdStopper plugin. He conveyed resale rights to Ken Reno, who now is selling the plugin to other marketers. When someone lands on one of your pages, this plugin can show them an ad of your choice before they get to see your content. You can make a text ad, a graphic ad or even a video ad. You put whatever HTML in the... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘Experian Marketing Forward’ Blog is titled “Make your emails ring with a “tap 2 call” button”. Jim Kelley says, “In email marketing, one of the most fundamental units of measurement is the “click.” It’s pretty much the email marketing version of the Like button, and we use this data to determine various... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “The Google Drive Price Cut Changes The Game For Personal Cloud Storage”. Dave Smith says, “Less than a decade ago, a terabyte of personal online storage would have been nearly unthinkable. Now Google is making a terabyte of cloud storage available for just $10. Check out Google Drive’s... [Read more]

The latest article on HubSpot blog is titled ”8 Brilliant Landing Page Examples You Need to See”. Ginny Soskey says, “Learning how to put together an A+ landing page is tricky. There are so many elements that a top-notch landing page needs, and making those elements the “best” they can be often depends on what your landing... [Read more]

Walter Jayanth has just announced new software that helps Amazon affiliates keep the inventory shown on their sites up to date.and profitable. He calls it RipperKing(tm) Azon Ripper. If you want to create Amazon Niche Sites that will earn money for you, you need to make sure you: • Find the most profitable niches, • Discover the keywords... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘Copyblogger’ Blog is titled “10 Steps a Local Business Can Take Today to Improve Search Rankings”. Eugen Oprea says, “?Would you like to get more customers for your brick-and-mortar business? That’s a rhetorical question. If you have a brick-and-mortar business, of course you want more customers. Running a... [Read more]

The latest MOZ blog post is titled “Announcing Moz Local: Simultaneous Listing Management on All Major Aggregators for $49/Year”. David Mihm says, “We designed Moz Local to be the most efficient option for location management, with an easy-to-use interface and an affordable price point. In a nutshell, the product allows you to upload a spreadsheet... [Read more]

The latest ‘SEO Book’ blog post is titled “Handling Objections From SEO Clients”. Peterd says, “If the current war on SEOs by Google wasn’t bad enough if you own the site you work on, then it is doubly so for the SEO working for a client. When the SEO doesn’t have sufficient control over the strategy and technology, it can be difficult... [Read more]

Kenster is offering free video training in how to earn a living online. He is rolling out a new product in a few days and would like to introduce himself to you so you will know what he has to offer when he announces his product. It looks like he plans 4 videos. Two are ready now at The IM System. Another is coming later this week and the fourth will... [Read more]

The latest article on ‘Website Magazine’ is titled “SEO Myths, Tips & Terrible SEO Advice”. Travis Bliffen says, “Regardless of whether you are attempting to build a company website, an affiliate marketing powerhouse, or the authority blog in your niche, SEO should be a core growth strategy. A quick search of Google will turn... [Read more]

The latest ‘Web Marketing Today’ blog post is titled “5 Reasons to Use PPC Ads for Local Marketing”. Melih Oztalay says, “Getting your website to appear in organic search engine results is one of the most important web marketing strategies. But don’t forget about search engine advertising, too. Pay-per-click ads are among the quickest ways... [Read more]

The latest article on ’Marketing Land’ is titled “Facebook: Opportunity For Earned Media Still As Rich As A Year Ago”. Danny Sullivan says, “Facebook keeps coming under fire that it’s harder for brands to get the free exposure — “earned media” — that they once got. But Facebook says it’s not so — it more... [Read more]

James Brown reports that he has found that the taboo against “reciprocal links” is not valid. If the sites that link to you are quality sites, their links are beneficial, even if you also link to them. In the first place, most traffic comes to most websites apart from Google. Google, itself, only claims that they account for 28% of a site’s... [Read more]

Experian has released ’2014 Digital Marketer Report’. This report presents rich data on how consumers are using email, mobile, social media and search, and how those channels intersect Bill Tancer says, “This year’s report provides an added emphasis on the actionable insight that follows when you obsessively pursue an understanding... [Read more]

The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Real-time advertising spend increased 80% in 2013: infographic”. David Moth says, “Real-time advertising spend increased 80% in the UK in 2013 and now accounts for 14% of the display market, according to data included in a new infographic. Last year real-time ad revenue in... [Read more]

The latest article on ’Marketing Land’ is titled “Micro Content, Maxi Effect — How Shifts Toward Visual Content Will Impact Marketers”. Rebecca Lieb says, “The written word seems to be on the decline, at least in the online space. Articles and white papers have morphed into blog posts and status updates. Hashtags,... [Read more]

The latest article on ‘The Forrester Blog’ is titled “Benchmarking B2B eCommerce”. Andy Hoar says, “Forrester recently partnered with Internet Retailer magazine to survey business-to-business (B2B) eCommerce professionals and produce first-of-its-kind sell-side B2B eCommerce benchmarks. The joint survey developed detailed insights related... [Read more]