Over the past few years, marketing automation has continued to gain influence. For most organizations it's now a crucial piece of the marketing puzzle. Most marketing automation technologies (e.g. I didn't realize the full capabilities of marketing...
According to a study by Mainstay Salire, local Facebook pages receive five times more marketing reach and eight times more engagement per fan than corporate pages. More than a year ago, for example, Google+ local marketing pilot programs were...
It's pretty common for brands to become fixated on one particular competitor; I've seen entire marketing strategies geared towards beating another brand, rather than hitting a specific revenue target.
If in war three quarters of the factors are wrapped in fog, in marketing we're making progress to have more than three quarters as clear and exposed as possible. Online marketing, in lots of ways, is the exact opposite of that.
As Shari Thurow, Omni Marketing founder and SEO director, explained in a Level 433 interview: Modern marketing and design utilizes both SEO and usability skill sets and for many the usability versus SEO balance is a organizational issue that can be...
What is the future of search, and more importantly, what does the future of search marketing look like? At the event's keynote yesterday, Singhal said he always dreamed of building computers like those in Star Trek.
Every five years or so, we see the emergence and maturity of something really significant in the ever-changing world of marketing. From search marketing to social media, these are business game changers that open new opportunities and avenues to...
Segment Contributed by: Jeff Sauer is the founder of Jeffalytics.com, VP at Three Deep Marketing and the author of helpful resources including the Periodic Table of Google Analytics. Segment Contributed by: Angie Schottmuller is an accomplished...
Because GeoFlow is new great marketing scenarios are just beginning to be discovered. If you haven't discovered it already, allow me to introduce you to a free add-in to Excel 2013 which gives you an eye-catching new way to display geographic and...
The accessibility and ease of use for tracking online marketing activities makes attribution a necessary standard for online marketers. Attribution is the measurement of user events in result of marketing activity.
Mobile marketing is imperative. Mobile isn’t just for finding local merchants to start the shopping experience. Recent data from Google shows mobile is a shopping companion while consumers are in the store looking to buy.
CQM is a quality assurance algorithm, of sorts, based on data the company has collected and analyzed over “four years and a 150 million pages,” said Joelle Kaufman, head of marketing at BloomReach. BloomReach announced today the release of its...
SEOs think they really are so smart they can do all of the marketing disciplines. One of the more catchy buzz phrases over the last while is inbound marketing. We've seen the rise of unnatural links manual penalties.
New connected devices are rolling out every day and the implications to paid search marketing are more critical than ever. Now with Google AdWords enhanced campaigns heading down the track like a freight train, it's time to reevaluate how you think...
If you haven't yet incorporated Pinterest into your social marketing strategy, now is the time. While the marketing industry is still uncovering new ways to monetize Pinterest, those marketers who invest in experimentation and mastery now will be...
Kristopher Jones, renowned Internet marketing expert and former president and CEO of Pepperjam, has done it again. The third edition of his "Search Engine Optimization: Your visual blueprint for effective Internet marketing" is fabulous for budding...
One of those ways is by using competitive analysis and PPC to your advantage to gain a leg up on what the competition is doing and ultimately make your marketing plans easier from the get-go. Imagine how helpful it would be to find out which...
For example, a local cupcake shop may ask an SEO agency to help them with their local online marketing. Keep reading for all the information you'll need to make that decision, plus some helpful tips on how SEO agencies work so you can be successful...
To truly know how your inbound marketing is shaping up, you need to look at segments of data. Mobile marketing name One of the things that makes Google Analytics so powerful is its ability to create segments of your data in a very quickly and easily.
In fact, I would argue that you have an obligation to use your marketing skills to make the world a better place. The poster mentioned his desire to assist nonprofits with their marketing once he retired.