The latest article on ‘MarketingProfs’ is titled “The Most Effective Tactics for Acquiring Email Subscribers”. Ayaz Nanji says, “Some of the most popular tactics for acquiring email subscribers aren’t viewed by marketers as especially effective, but they are widely used because they are easy to implement, according to a recent report... [Read more]

The latest ‘MarketingExperiments’ blog post is titled “Email Marketing: 6 bad habits to avoid when testing emails”. Taylor Kennedy says, “In my experiences with helping our Research Partners with email campaigns, I’ve discovered when it comes to testing, it’s not a one-size-fits-all activity. Your email campaigns are fundamentally different... [Read more]

The latest article on ‘Business 2 Community’ is titled “Spending More Time on SEO Than Adding Value to Google?”. Chris Abraham says, “I met my buddy Adam Viener for breakfast on Friday morning at the Reston, Virginia, Silver Diner. This is something we do seasonally. Adam’s an affiliate and an AdWords guru, par excellence,... [Read more]

You may have heard of Empire Avenue (http://EmpireAvenue.com), a social media site that is especially valuable for marketers. It can be a hub, where you enhance the value of your other social accounts. And you can build relationships with other marketers. Its idea is taken from the “empire building tycoons” of the late 1800s and early 1900s.... [Read more]

The latest ‘Web Marketing Today’ blog post is titled “5 Easy Email Marketing A/B Tests”. Pamela Neely says, “Testing is one of the secrets to ecommerce success. But if you’re on a deadline or have limited resources, the pressure to get the email message done may outweigh all other concerns. The good news is testing doesn’t have to be... [Read more]

The latest article on HubSpot blog is titled ”How to Take Advantage of LinkedIn at Various Stages of the Sales Cycle”. Beth Stackpole says, “If you’re on the hunt for a new job or looking to proactively stay connected with peers, then LinkedIn is likely your social circle of choice. But the go-to networking venue can be an... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “Who’s Getting Rich In The Big Data Gold Rush?”. Matt Assay says, “We’re in the midst of a Big Data Gold Rush, with VCs throwing cash at anyone and everyone with a Big Data idea. But as Cowen & Co. analyst Peter Goldmacher posits, the Big Data financial opportunity has three... [Read more]

Sean Colman says you don’t have to do any SEO if you don’t have any competition. You just need to find the low competition keywords related to your niche. Keywords like this are almost always “long-tail” keywords, and are highly targeted to small sub-niches. Colman has created a new training program showing you how to find these... [Read more]

The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “What content marketers can learn from the ‘Jerusalem’ cookbook”. Louis Gudema says, “Storytelling is one of the best ways to create a bond with people, and content marketers should use it and other creative techniques to make their materials stand out. This year... [Read more]

This is our second chance to tell you about Third Door Media’s hosting a webinar on Tuesday, November 19 at 1.00 pm EDT. The topic of the webinar is “25 Link Building Strategies that Actually Work!”. The TDM team says, “Link building works! It fuels your SEO and gives rankings. But what are you going to do to get your links?... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Chrome Beta Update Helps You Track Down Hidden Auto-Play Webpages”. Adario Strange says, “Google just announced a solution for those annoying auto-play audio webpages that are hidden among your web-browser tabs. The updated Chrome Beta release will now display a speaker icon on the tab of... [Read more]

John Jarvis has built a lot of web sites. When WordPress came along and made site building so easy that anyone can do it (you no longer need to be an IT pro), he turned his attention to building sites using this new tool. Now Jarvis has created a tool to help you get into your own high-quality WordPress site. He calls it The $7 MONEY MAKING SYSTEM X-TREME. This... [Read more]

The latest MOZ blog post is titled “How to Track the Online ROI of Offline Advertising”. Geoff Kenyon says, “Tracking the success of offline marketing campaigns can be far more difficult than online campaigns, but it’s equally important. Here are a few simple steps you can take to put that tracking in place”. How to Track the Online... [Read more]

The latest article on ’Marketing Land’ is titled “Why It’s Critical To Connect Your Offline & Online Marketing”. Andy Lombard says, “All of the buzz about digital marketing has left an old, familiar and still viable marketing medium in the dust: offline programs. The marketing divide between online and offline... [Read more]

The latest article on ‘MarketingProfs’ is titled “Improve Sales: Change Your Marketing Approach, Not Just Your Tools”. Megan Myers says, “New accountability expectations across sales and marketing departments, coupled with increased demand for online content, are changing the playing field for sales teams. Although strong sales tools are important,... [Read more]

Chris fox and Andrew Fox have sold over 1000 copies of FB Gorilla (over 2000 if you count the upgrades they also sold.) Maybe they have decided that it is underpriced because they say they are raising the price to $197, from their current price of $37. This new software puts Facebook to work automating your marketing for you. Use it on as many fan... [Read more]

The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Facebook Tackling Technical Difficulties With Profile Pages”. Kurt Wagner says, “Facebook has resolved this issue. A spokesperson released the following statement: “Earlier today, we experienced an issue that prevented some people from loading Timeline or Pages content for a brief period... [Read more]

The latest article on HubSpot blog is titled ”What Is Social Prospecting”. Maggie Hibma says, “Inbound marketers know their marketing strategyisn’t complete without social media. That’s where your fans and followers sing the praises of your product (especially in online reviews) for the world to see. But there are two groups... [Read more]

The latest article on ‘Business 2 Community’ is titled “3 Brand Attributes To Communicate In Your Content”. Joseph Parker says, “Articles about content are all the rage nowadays, the irony of which is not lost on this author nor ignored in the writing of this post. The thousands of articles about content make up the bulk of the... [Read more]

A Solo Ad is an ad sent in your behalf by the owner of a mailing list. These days, this is a growing advertising opportunity. There are a lot of people selling solo ads to other marketers. Usually, these ads are promptly sent to their mailing list, although occasionally you find a crook who takes your money and walks away without delivering your ad. But... [Read more]

The latest article on ‘MarketingProfs’ is titled “Seven Myths of Email Marketing”. Dela Quist says, “Many beliefs that email marketers hold true regarding email are simply false, according to research and analysis conducted by my email marketing agency, Alchemy Worx. We analyzed data sourced from our work with customers and industry figures... [Read more]

The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “The agile model: a part-art and part-science approach to marketing”. Gavin Merriman says, “As part of a recent digital transformation program, I’ve been looking for a succinct way of describing this new part-art and part-science approach to marketing that is unfolding... [Read more]

The latest ‘Web Marketing Today’ blog post is titled “Getting Started with LinkedIn Ads”. Melissa Mackey says, “LinkedIn, the social networking site for business professionals, has more than 250 million members. It is an effective way for professionals to connect with one another. Like most other social networking sites, LinkedIn has an ad... [Read more]

Shawn Anderson has just released another of his “wicked simple” ways to earn a living online. (You may remember his Wicked Simple Commissions, from a month ago, that sold over 1000 copies). This one is called Wicked Simple Profits. Anderson reports, and some buyers confirm, that the process in this new training can result in $100/day income,... [Read more]