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Monday, March 24, 2014

‘The 3 Essential Business Languages Every Marketer Should Understand’ – HubSpot

The latest article on HubSpot blog is titled ”The 3 Essential Business Languages Every Marketer Should Understand”. Michael Rose says, “Business has three primary dialects that impact business growth. Simply put, they are Vision, Strategy and Tactics. How these three very different Ways of thinking and communicating are aligned could... [Read more]

‘Twitter Makes It Easy To Watch Videos In Tweets’ – ‘ReadWrite’

The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “Twitter Makes It Easy To Watch Videos In Tweets”. Selena Larson says, “Twitter is rolling out a new feature that makes it easier to view videos shared on the service, the New York Times reports. Like photos, in-line videos will begin to automatically preview in the timeline, and you can... [Read more]

‘Too Many Facebook Hashtags Seriously Hurt Your Brand’ – ‘Mashable’

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Too Many Facebook Hashtags Seriously Hurt Your Brand”. Matt Petronzio says, “You really need to stop using so many hashtags on your brand’s Facebook Page, according to a new report (though, it’s probably a good rule of thumb for your personal page, too). Social media marketing... [Read more]

Image Blaster: Edit, watermark and upload your images #ad

Romanian marketer, Vlad M. has just released clever new software called Image Blaster that can tame your images: • Resize and crop your images • Put a Call to Action in your image with a watermark (how else could an image call people to action.?) • Add a watermark to protect your intellectual property • Upload your modified images (in bulk)... [Read more]

‘The Fourth Screen: How Smartwatches Could Be Used for Ads’ – ‘Mashable’

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “The Fourth Screen: How Smartwatches Could Be Used for Ads”. Todd Wasserman says, “Will your wrist be the next billboard? With new entries from Sony, Samsung and Motorola hitting the market, plus rumored interest from Apple, smartwatches appear to be the next emerging category in computing.... [Read more]

‘Five ways to drive international sales online’ – ‘Econsultancy’ Blog

The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Five ways to drive international sales online”. Ian McCaig says, “Explosive growth in ecommerce has enabled retailers to quickly and easily achieve excellent national coverage. However, the bigger picture is now about becoming an international retailer. Here are five easy... [Read more]

‘50 Unique Ideas for Your Next Email’ – VerticalResponse Blog

The latest VerticalResponse blog post is titled “50 Unique Ideas for Your Next Email”. TheVR team says, “As a business owner, you’re juggling a lot of day-to-day to tasks and may not have time come up with ideas for your next email or promotion.We’ve put our creative noggins together to create a full year’s worth of quirky and engaging... [Read more]

Start an Online Health Store #ad

If you haven’t investigated HealthClone, do it before the price rises. It’s the latest Amazon affiliate store from Coolice. As usual, he has chosen a hot niche for his new store you can clone. There are over a billion people around the world with a burning desire to improve their health, in general, or to cure a particular disease. In the... [Read more]

‘Google’s Go Programming Language: Taking Cloud Development By Storm’ – ‘ReadWrite’

The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “Google’s Go Programming Language: Taking Cloud Development By Storm”. Matt Assay says, “What do popular projects like Docker, Heroku’s Force.com and Cloud Foundry’s(Go)Router all have in common? They’re all written in Go (a.k.a. “golang”), Google’s... [Read more]

’5 Ways To Ease The Facebook Page Organic Reach Blues’ – ‘Marketing Land’ Article

The latest article on ’Marketing Land’ is titled “5 Ways To Ease The Facebook Page Organic Reach Blues”. Martin Beck says, “It’s hard out there for a Facebook marketer. Anyone who manages a Facebook Page feels it. It might be anecdotal, but the anecdotes are piling up and the conclusion is undeniable: Organic reach... [Read more]

‘5 Reasons Visitors Leave Your Website’ – ‘Website Magazine’ Article

The latest article on ‘Website Magazine’ is titled “5 Reasons Visitors Leave Your Website”. Ankit Oberoi says, “There is nothing more satisfying than having your work appreciated through a comment, a like, a tweet or a sale. Unfortunately though, it is becoming harder and harder to get that appreciation or attention from visitors. Since... [Read more]

ImageCAM: Animated sales pages, squeeze pages and more #ad

Terry Johnson has just released software that builds professional-quality pages with animations, using any images or text on your PC. Johnson’s ImageCAM software can make pages for your website, as well as: • Animated Google+ covers • Animated Google+ posts • Animated Page headers • Animated Calls to Action • Animated... [Read more]

‘This Is The Usually Absent Secret Ingredient of Content Marketing’ by Jay Baer

Jay Baer‘s latest ‘Convince & Convert’ blog post is titled “This Is The Usually Absent Secret Ingredient of Content Marketing?. Baer says, “I believe these things: – The best content is content that people cherish, not content that people tolerate. – The best content is content that people want, not content that companies think... [Read more]

‘How Can Mobile SEO Help my Non-Mobile or Local Business?’ – MOZ Blog

The latest MOZ blog post is titled “How Can Mobile SEO Help my Non-Mobile or Local Business?”. Rand Fishkin says, “We’re often hearing about how mobile search volume is catching up to (or even overtaking) desktop search volume, so what do we do? The answer is more nuanced than you might think, and in today’s Whiteboard Friday, Rand... [Read more]

‘4 Fears of Video Marketing and How to Overcome Them’ – Web Marketing Today

The latest ‘Web Marketing Today’ blog post is titled “4 Fears of Video Marketing and How to Overcome Them”. Pamela Neely says, “It’s getting harder to ignore video. YouTube is the second largest search engine. Cisco recently predicted that global online video traffic will be 55 percent of all consumer Internet traffic by 2016. I could go... [Read more]

Flash Pages software builds any web page in minutes #ad

Earl Smith is back with another tool for marketers. This time he has released a WordPress plugin called Flash Pages, and it can simplify building WordPress websites more than ever before. This plugin gives you a WYSIWYG tool bar that lets you edit the headlines, make them bold, add Images, edit any HTML you may want to include, embed Media, center... [Read more]

’3 Insightful Ways To Visualize Your Keyword Data’ – ‘Marketing Land’ Article

The latest article on ’Marketing Land’ is titled “3 Insightful Ways To Visualize Your Keyword Data”. Benjamin Vigneron says, “Over the past year, I have come across more and more fancy-looking graphs and charts in the online marketing space. This is most likely because strategists, analysts and executives are getting... [Read more]

‘The Marketing Challenges of Twitter’ – ‘Website Magazine’ Article

The latest article on ‘Website Magazine’ is titled “The Marketing Challenges of Twitter”. Allison Howen says, “Despite Twitter’s popularity over the last eight years, the majority of brands still face marketing challenges on the social network. According to a recent survey conducted by Social Media Marketing University, 96.2 percent... [Read more]

‘Google Goes Mythbusting About Google Glass’ – ‘Mashable’

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Google Goes Mythbusting About Google Glass”. Pete Pachal says, “Google Glass hasn’t had a great month. It was a factor in an alleged assault, got banned inmore restaurants, and one of its earliest advocates had harsh words for the device. NowGoogle has begun the damage control. In... [Read more]

Clipz.io: Special Invitation to get it prior to launch #ad

Video is so powerful, but historically, it has had one limitation that hinders its effectiveness. You can vocalize a call to action, but there is no place in the video where people can actually take action. That is about to change with Clipz.io. With this new tool, people can phone you from inside the video; make a purchase inside the video or opt... [Read more]

‘Optimize your offline marketing online: lessons from Planet Fitness’ – ‘Econsultancy’ Blog

The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Optimize your offline marketing online: lessons from Planet Fitness”. Charity Stebbins says, ““So, what do you do for a living?” “I lift things up and put them down.” If that exchange isn’t ringing a bell, perhaps Planet Fitness’s commercial catchphrases will:... [Read more]

‘Facebook Unveils Hack, A New Programming Language For Bug-Free Coding’ – ‘ReadWrite’

The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “Facebook Unveils Hack, A New Programming Language For Bug-Free Coding”. Selena Larson says, “Facebook wants to make it easy for developers to write and ship code quickly. To that end, on Thursday, it released Hack, an open-source language that it claims will allow developers to build bug-free... [Read more]

‘Twitter Ups The Ante On Impression Metrics, Tests Showing “Views” In Tweets’ – ‘Marketing Land’ Article

The latest article on ’Marketing Land’ is titled “Twitter Ups The Ante On Impression Metrics, Tests Showing “Views” In Tweets”. Martin Beck says, “Twitter is bringing more metrics to the people, experimenting with showing users how many times their tweets have been viewed. This test — another potential tweak to... [Read more]

‘9 Ways to Improve Your Blog from Beginner to Advanced’ by Jay Baer

Jay Baer‘s latest ‘Convince & Convert’ blog post is titled “9 Ways to Improve Your Blog from Beginner to Advanced?. Baer says, “Corporate blogs have become de rigueur in the social and content marketing worlds as vehicles to build authority, share insights, foster community and provide value. As an integral part of your marketing... [Read more]

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