The latest article on ’Marketing Land’ is titled “Study: Instagram Is The Fastest Growing Social Network, Top Brand Engagement Up 350% Since Last Year”. Greg Finn says, “Instagram is the fastest growing social network with 150 million users and 40 million photos being uploaded each day according to social analytics company... [Read more]

The latest article on ‘MarketingProfs’ is titled “Facebook Top Social Login Choice on Websites, Google Gaining”. Ayaz Nanji says, “Among social login options on websites—the ability to register and log in using an existing social network or email identity—Facebook is the top choice with US consumers, according to a recent report by Janrain. The... [Read more]

The latest article on Business Insider is titled ”Twitter Just Told Everyone How It’s Thinking About The Future Of Real-Time Bidding”. Aaron Taube says, “The director of Twitter’s advertising products team has given the world a glimpse into how the company’s future business plans could include real-time bidding,... [Read more]

Mike McKay has just released one of his famous marketing packages for Amazon affiliates. This time he is getting your affiliate site ready for Christmas: Christmas Toy Domination. It allows you to target the biggest Seasonal niche on the planet, Christmas, and he has divided the toy niche into 5 lucrative sub-niches: • Luxury Dolls • Educational... [Read more]

The latest article on HubSpot blog is titled ”5 Common Inbound Marketing Superstitions: BUSTED”. Michael Lieberman says, “It’s common for people to be scared of the unknown. Especially the things we can’t explain or don’t understand… like ghosts or supernatural occurrences! Regardless of what you believe in, the same... [Read more]

The latest ‘Web Marketing Today’ blog post is titled “3 Misconceptions About Web Analytics”. Kevin Webster says, “With web analytics becoming mainstream, many misconceptions and half-truths now exist — from cost, to ease of use, to what it will and won’t do for an organization. Here are three misconceptions about web analytics that small... [Read more]

The latest article on ‘Website Magazine’ is titled “10 (More) WordPress Themes for Every Person”. Amberly Dressler says, “Last week, Website Magazine published “33 WordPress Themes for Every Person”, which detailed some themes that could be a good fit for certain “types” of people, from musicians and massage therapists to crafters... [Read more]

Producing professional-looking materials for offline businesses (and for your offline consultancy) is sometimes a challenge. Finding good visual elements, suitable for offline niches can be tough and time-consuming. Sharon Odom has just released her Offline Mobile Toolbox, with: ¦ 150 royalty-free images for offline niches (choose the ones you want... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Americans Will Spend $6.9 Billion on Halloween This Year”. Zoe Fox says, “Roughly half of Americans will celebrate Halloween this year. The 158 million revelers will spend slightly less money on Halloween this year than they did two years ago, but spending in 2013 is expected to total $6.9 billion,... [Read more]

The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “International SEO: 22 tools and one infographic to help improve your strategy”. David Moth says, “International SEO is a complex challenge for digital marketers due to the intricacies of local languages and customs. Unfortunately it’s not enough to assume that UK companies... [Read more]

Patsi Krackoff’s latest blog post is titled “6 Content Marketing Rules for Professionals on the Web”. Krackoff says, “For busy professionals who want to get found on the Web, writing quality contentthat not only informs but generates business leads is a challenge. Most small businesses and professionals like doctors, psychologists and leadership... [Read more]

With themes, plugins and WordPress, itself, constantly being updated, it’s hard to keep your sites updated, especially if you have several. But keeping on top of the changes to these backbone components of your site is critical to your: 1. Security: New fixes often remove vulnerabilities 2. Bug-free operation: All business software has bugs. In... [Read more]

The latest article on ‘The Forrester Blog’ is titled “Continuing The Conversation About Facebook”. Nate Elliott says, “Our recent report on why Facebook is failing marketers has caused quite a bit of conversation — with some supporting our findings and others disputing them — and we think that’s healthy. We fully stand behind... [Read more]

Jay Baer‘s latest ‘Convince & Convert’ blog post is titled “Three Frightfully Fun Examples of Brand Generated Halloween Social Media Content?. Baer says, “Happy Halloween! In celebration of this spooktactular holiday, we’re skipping the tricks and going right to the treats. From Facebook, to Twitter, Vine, and YouTube, check out... [Read more]

Shawn Collins’ latest blog post is titled “Steve Denton to Keynote Affiliate Summit West 2014”. Collins Says, “Steve Denton will be a keynote speaker at Affiliate Summit West 2014 on Monday, January 13, 2014 at Paris Las Vegas. Steve Denton is the vice president of Marketing Solutions for eBay Enterprise. Denton joined eBay Enterprise... [Read more]

As you know, video is the most popular content on the Internet. It makes sense: •It’s an effective communication platform, •It’s perfect for delivering sales presentations, •Search Engines (especially, Google) rank it highly, •YouTube is more popular with the general public than ever, etc. In addition, marketers like... [Read more]

MarketingSherpa has released a case study titled “Social Media Marketing: UNC Health Care boosts weekly reach of Facebook page 2,576% with live chats”. Courtney Eckerle says, “Social media has taken over the long-held parental warning about television: it will rot your brain. Many brands only post fun content, as marketers are worried... [Read more]

The latest ‘MarketingExperiments’ blog post is titled “Email Marketing: Simple design change to incentive raises clickthrough rate from the dead by 48%”. John Tackett says, “Happy Halloween to our MarketingExperiments audience, (and Sláinte ar Samhain) for those of you who are really into it! Today’s holiday is a chance to highlight a great... [Read more]

The latest MOZ blog post is titled “What Scares Google?”. Dr. Peter J. Meyers says, “As SEOs, we spend too much time living in fear of Google. Like any company, Google has weaknesses, and it’s important for us to have perspective about their future (and how it impacts our own future). Here are six things that I think Google fears”. What... [Read more]

Many people find that that setting up an Amazon affiliate site is a difficult, time-consuming task. Bertus Engelbrecht and OJ James have created a WordPress plugin to help get your affiliate site running quickly. Azon Rocket 2.0 builds Amazon review sites faster than you can read this article. It goes live at 11 AM EDT October 30. Until now, building... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘Copyblogger’ Blog is titled “What the Best Halloween Costume of 2013 Can Teach You About Creativity”. Jerod Morris says, “Right now you are probably thinking, Wow … what a unique idea for a Halloween costume. But is it really? Edgar Allan Poe always gets plenty of play come Halloween time, thanks to his reputation... [Read more]

The latest ‘Aweber’ blog post is titled “The Scariest Things AWeber Has Seen In Emails”. Rebekah Henson says, “Mangled, mutilated templates. Spelling mistakes straight out of your worst nightmares. Untimely messaging. The horror! We see a lot of emails come through our inboxes. And we’ve seen a lot of frightening things in some of those... [Read more]

The latest article on HubSpot blog is titled ”New Benchmark Data Reveals the Secrets to Successful Website Redesigns”. Rachel Sprung says, “Planning a website redesign can be pretty daunting. After all, we’ve all heard the nightmares about the “website redesign gone wrong.” (Or lived them.) There’s the company... [Read more]

Anwesh Rath put together a special graphics deal for his subscribers. He has now authorized IM NewsWatch to extend this deal to our subscribers, as well. He calls it Ultimate Video Graphics. (In it he has gathered short video clips, graphics elements, backgrounds and templates that you can use in your marketing. He has arranged his collection into 6... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Email Providers Build Service to Protect Your Inbox From the NSA”. Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai says, “In August, Ladar Levison, the founder of Lavabit — the email service provider allegedly used by Edward Snowden — decided to shut down the entire company rather than comply with abroad... [Read more]

The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Satisfaction with conversion rates has increased for the first time in four years”. Monica Savut says, “Over a quarter (28%) of companies are satisfied with their conversion rates (either ‘very’ or ‘quite’ satisfied), up by 6% since 2012 and the highest... [Read more]

The latest article on ‘MarketingProfs’ is titled “Three ‘Light Bulb Moments’ to Illuminate Social Marketing Success”. Marko Muellner says, “The “total time spent on social media in the US across PCs and mobile devices increased 37 percent to 121 billion minutes in July 2012, compared to 88 billion in July 2011,” Nielsen... [Read more]

Sean Mize just released a new offer that has 24 of his training products (actually, 25; he includes a bonus) for one small price. Brand New Multi-WSO Package – 24 WSOS for the Price of 1. Here’s a partial list of what you are getting: WSO #1: Determining What Your Market Wants to Buy WSO #2: Fast Product Creation WSO #3: One Hour Sales Letter... [Read more]