Why create boring client reports when you can create stunning presentations that grip the attention of your customers and truly prove your value? Reports are so 2000 and lame! Everything in our world — from software to phones, cars and TVs — is getting smarter, faster and sleeker. Isn’t it time for client reports to … Continue reading Meet NinjaCat ‘Shinobi,’ the all-in-one agency reporting and monitoring platform of the future
The EU standard for consumer data may shield users from tracking and privacy violations, but it could also become a usability nightmare. Barry Levine on June 15, 2017 About a year from now, we could be watching the Ad Tech Apocalypse. That’s when the European Union’s GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) goes into … Continue reading Here’s how ‘customer tech’ may rescue consumers and brands from GDPR
Looking for ways to gain an advantage in paid search? Columnist Kevin Lee has some ideas to increase Quality Score metrics and surpass your competitors. Kevin Lee on May 26, 2017 As you are no doubt aware, Google recently added additional reporting and transparency to the Quality Score (QS) metric that’s all-important in terms … Continue reading New Quality Score metrics: What matters most, and how to improve your ads
Ginny Marvin on May 22, 2017 at 12:04 pm The IAB Tech Lab has introduced a tool to help eliminate counterfeit and unauthorized inventory by cutting illegitimate sellers out of the supply chain. Called ads.txt, the solution enables publishers to declare publicly which sellers are authorized to sell their inventory in a file posted to … Continue reading To purge fake ad sellers from digital advertising, IAB Tech Lab launches ads.txt
By Nick Rojas May 4th, 2017 Even though chatbots are the latest marketing buzzwords and there’s a lot of talk about them, in some ways, chatbots aren’t that new. They began as automated customer service bots guiding you through a series of steps when you called an 800 number. Those chatbots are certainly still in … Continue reading Adding AI Chatbots To Your Marketing Mix
Annie Qureshi — March 24, 2017 Follow @annierqureshi— March 24, 2017 In today’s ever-evolving market of content and user engagement, there are always new tricks and tools emerging to equip your business with interactive ways to reach your audience and convert them to customers. However, finding a strategy that works for your company can be … Continue reading The 3 Best Email Marketing Platforms to Engage Your Audience
Forrester Consulting study confirms the idea that marketers want AI but don’t yet understand what it offers. Barry Levine on February 13, 2017 Marketers sure love them some artificial intelligence (AI). Even if they’re not quite sure what it is or whether they are already using it. That was the big takeaway from a … Continue reading Report: Marketers like AI-based tools, but think they already have them
Jessica Davis — February 10, 2017 Follow @godotmedia— February 10, 2017 Hootsuite recently announced the retirement of its content suggestions, and several users were left devastated. After all, many marketers identify content curation and management as one of the most challenging tasks in their job descriptions. Why content suggestion tools shut down It isn’t the … Continue reading 3 Brilliant Alternatives to Hootsuite for Social Media Marketers
Randy Milanovic — January 19, 2017 Follow @kayak360— January 19, 2017 It’s one of the very first and most common questions we get, especially from those looking at the monthly subscription fee for HubSpot Marketing software when they are used to WordPress or another free or low cost platform. A CMS decision is never as … Continue reading Should I Choose WordPress or HubSpot for my Website?
Why should marketers care about Twitch? Columnist Chris Kerns takes a look at the growing live-streaming phenomenon and how marketers and brands can take advantage of the channel. Chris Kerns on January 16, 2017 Before you market to an audience, first you have to find them. Most marketers have their favorite channels — ones … Continue reading Why marketers should be paying attention to Twitch
