Steve GillmanJune 20, 2015 Six years ago, I stumbled upon RantBlogger.com, a website that paid for visitors’ opinions. I submitted a two-paragraph rant on a political topic and received $ 8 via PayPal within an hour. Great idea for a website? Maybe not — the website was gone within a few months. Apparently more people … Continue reading Who Thought That Was A Good Idea? 10 Spectacular Business Fails
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3 Tips to Establish Your Business As An Authority
Susan GilbertJune 11, 2015 Reach More Customers for Your Business Through Authority Marketing Word of mouth online is the main driver for a brand or business today, as the consumer dictates how a reputation is built. When a person buys a product or service they usually turn to social media to gather feedback and ask … Continue reading 3 Tips to Establish Your Business As An Authority
Six Steps To Skyrocket Your Quality Score
Cormac ReynoldsJune 8, 2015 A higher Quality Score is the key to achieving a better ROI from your AdWords account. It’s as simple as that. It means you can achieve more impressions, in better positions with less spend. Google has made it clear from the start that it is all about user experience and relevancy. … Continue reading Six Steps To Skyrocket Your Quality Score
7+ Must-Have Tools For Faster & Better Editing
Victoria HoffmanMay 13, 2015 Editing is a crucial part of the content creation process. It doesn’t matter how awe-inspiring your idea is, or how much time and effort you spend spitting out a draft. Editing is what refines your idea and turns your draft into a masterpiece. The “done is better than perfect” mindset can … Continue reading 7+ Must-Have Tools For Faster & Better Editing
Gamification for Channel Partners is the Future
Olivier ChoronMay 3, 2015 Gamification, I have always found, is one of the best ways to drive results. The key is to encourage the action you want performing to be made a top priority. But what is the best way to achieve this? I was lucky enough to meet Craig DeWolf from Blackhawk Engagement Solutions, … Continue reading Gamification for Channel Partners is the Future
5 Facebook Advertising Tools You Should Be Using
Laura DonovanApril 26, 2015 Targeted Product Ads For businesses selling more than one product the new product ads rolled out in February will help businesses promote many or all of their products across all devices. Businesses can “showcase more products and people on Facebook can discover more relevant products.” (Facebook for Business) There are a … Continue reading 5 Facebook Advertising Tools You Should Be Using
Email 101: What Is an SMTP Relay and Why Do We Use It?
Amir JirbandeyApril 26, 2015 SMTP. It stands for Simple Mail Transfer Protocol. But to many of us it’s far from simple, it’s another vaguely understood jargon phrase (I know it was for me before I joined Mailjet). SMTP is actually part of a technology many of you are using today on a regular basis. What … Continue reading Email 101: What Is an SMTP Relay and Why Do We Use It?
10 Things That Make Designers Cringe!
Graeme NishidaApril 26, 2015 Let me start out by saying that I love being a designer. I get to make awesome stuff and make money in the process. I honestly can’t see myself doing anything else in the world. That being said, there are still some things about being a designer that make me want … Continue reading 10 Things That Make Designers Cringe!
12+1 Fantastic Tools To Keep Your Productivity Level Up
Megan Ritter April 22, 2015 Staying productive in today’s digital age is challenging since data and information seems to be coming at us from all different angles. Most clever content marketers have already heard about or are already using Google Drive, Hootsuite, Trello and WordPress, but there are some other, lesser known online tools out … Continue reading 12+1 Fantastic Tools To Keep Your Productivity Level Up
Why You Should Offer Free Training Sessions to Set Yourself Up as an Authority
Lori SoardApril 15, 2015 According to Business Insider, as of 2012, there were over half a billion websites. With that many websites, how do you set yours apart from all the others in your niche? You’ve probably heard that you should set yourself up as an authority. You want to be the person that people … Continue reading Why You Should Offer Free Training Sessions to Set Yourself Up as an Authority