Daily Archives: May 29, 2017

Google holds onto its trademark as federal court rules it has not become generic (DD)

Usage of “google” as a verb does not automatically invalidate its legal protection. Greg Sterling on May 17, 2017   Google has not committed “genericide,” according to the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals. While people have used “google” to refer to searching online for nearly 20 years, that does not invalidate the company’s trademark. … Continue reading Google holds onto its trademark as federal court rules it has not become generic (DD)

4 Ways to Make Social Care Work in Highly Regulated Industries (DD)

Harry Rollason — May 15, 2017 — May 15, 2017 Customer expectations are ever on the rise, and regulated industries don’t get a pass. Today’s consumers are accustomed to breezy ecommerce transactions from the likes of Amazon and this simplicity is the bar that financial, insurance, and telecommunication companies are held to, even though they’re … Continue reading 4 Ways to Make Social Care Work in Highly Regulated Industries (DD)

14 Result-Driven Conversion Strategies for Your Landing Page

Saher Naseem — May 15, 2017 Follow @SaherNaseemD— May 15, 2017 Increasing conversion rates, generating authentic leads and achieving huge success is much easier said than done. If you are a business owner, then you probably understand that generating traffic to your website with content, natural search, social media marketing, paid marketing and Facebook ads … Continue reading 14 Result-Driven Conversion Strategies for Your Landing Page

United Airlines: A Reminder Of Why Marketers Must Manage Reputations On Google

United Airlines: A Reminder Of Why Marketers Must Manage Reputations On Google by Marcus Tober , Op-Ed Contributor, May 15, 2017 Anyone running a Google search on “United Airlines” recently will have seen the results littered with references to the story about a passenger being forcibly dragged off a plane from an overbooked United flight. … Continue reading United Airlines: A Reminder Of Why Marketers Must Manage Reputations On Google

Brands See Consumer Loyalty Shift In adMarketplace Paid Ad Model

Brands See Consumer Loyalty Shift In adMarketplace Paid Ad Model by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, May 16, 2017 Marketers and their agency partners have begun to notice a shift in brand loyalty on search engines and publisher sites. The shift has allowed adMarketplace to capitalize on a business model that lets marketers bid on their own … Continue reading Brands See Consumer Loyalty Shift In adMarketplace Paid Ad Model