Laura Donovan — May 17, 2017 Follow @thewordpro— May 17, 2017 If you own a business, run a marketing department, or rely on the public to generate sales you need to understand that Social Media marketing and advertising can no longer be ignored. Social Media is no longer a “technology” that we use, it is … Continue reading A Few Reasons Why Social Media Matters
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)
40 Unbelievable SEO Statistics You Need to Know
By Tyler Horvath May 17th, 2017 Search engine optimization, or SEO for short, is the roadmap that connects potential visitors with websites. It helps us find what we’re looking for and draws interested customers to our online stores, blogs and websites. SEO is one of the most important investments you can make for your … Continue reading 40 Unbelievable SEO Statistics You Need to Know
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)
Schooled in Social Media Spring 2017: Back to Basics
Denny McCorkle — May 16, 2017 Follow @DennyMcCorkle— May 16, 2017 A student’s perspective provides a fresh reminder of what social media is all about. Social Media Marketing is one of the most difficult classes I have ever taught. And, many of my students say it is one of the most difficult classes that they … Continue reading Schooled in Social Media Spring 2017: Back to Basics
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
The Campfire Effect: How To 10x Your Email List With a Content Upgrade
Hephzy Asaolu — May 16, 2017 Follow @http://twitter.com/iamladywriter— May 16, 2017 I needed to buy a skirt suit, so I went into a popular boutique in the suburb to get one. As I entered into the shop, the shop attendant greeted me and started showing me their latest shoes and bags. I told him, No. … Continue reading The Campfire Effect: How To 10x Your Email List With a Content Upgrade
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
SEO vs. PPC: Pros, cons & an integrated approach
Not sure whether your business would benefit more from paid or organic search marketing efforts? Columnist Marcus Miller breaks them both down, providing insight into where they fit within your larger marketing plan. Marcus Miller on May 15, 2017 A question we are often asked is, “Which is better: SEO or PPC?” This is not … Continue reading SEO vs. PPC: Pros, cons & an integrated approach