Tag Archives: Acquisition

Did Search Marketers Contribute To Wal-Mart’s Acquisition Of Jet.com?

by Laurie Sullivan, Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, August 12, 2016 Courtney O’Donnell, senior shopping and feed manager at Elite SEM, works on Jet.com’s Google Shopping account. The ecommerce company — founded in January 2014, and acquired by Wal-Mart earlier this week — began working with the agency in 2015 to explore search advertising.  Here’s how it went … Continue reading Did Search Marketers Contribute To Wal-Mart’s Acquisition Of Jet.com?

The Evolution of Mobility in Talent Acquisition

August 4, 2016 Over the past few years, mobile devices have infiltrated talent acquisition, prompting most organizations to optimize their career websites for mobile devices, create mobile-friendly application processes and design mobile recruiting strategies that include video and social media. How has mobility in talent acquisition evolved? At first, organizations simply updated their websites to … Continue reading The Evolution of Mobility in Talent Acquisition

15 Ways to Prepare for the Microsoft LinkedIn Acquisition

by Colleen McKenna June 22, 2016 Follow @Colleen_InteroJune 22, 2016 Already, just days after the announcement of Microsoft buying LinkedIn, much has been written about this acquisition. Analysts, social media bloggers, LinkedIn enthusiasts and social selling experts have shared their varied opinions and hopeful enthusiasm. In short, the more I think about it and understand … Continue reading 15 Ways to Prepare for the Microsoft LinkedIn Acquisition

3 Ways to Avoid Roadblocks in Your Talent Acquisition Process

by Suzanna Colberg April 22, 2016April 22, 2016 Navigating the talent acquisition process is like navigating your morning commute. Knowing the quickest and easiest way to reach your destination is essential, and if the area you’re traveling through is new or unfamiliar, it oftentimes requires the assistance of a GPS program – predictive data – … Continue reading 3 Ways to Avoid Roadblocks in Your Talent Acquisition Process

Dramatically Improve Your Talent Acquisition Process with These 5 Best Practices

by Suzanna Colberg March 31, 2016March 31, 2016 Whether you’re looking for live chat agents, hospitality workers, seasonal workers, or call center agents, your goal in hiring is always the same: to find the right person at the right time who is qualified for the job, and who will stay on the job long enough … Continue reading Dramatically Improve Your Talent Acquisition Process with These 5 Best Practices

Salesforce survey: Customer satisfaction is more important to marketers than revenue or customer acquisition

Newest “State of Marketing” report describes what approaches characterize high-performing marketing teams. Barry Levine on March 30, 2016 at 2:41 pm It’s all about customer satisfaction. That approach, which is increasingly becoming accepted wisdom among digital marketers, is confirmed in Salesforce’s newest “State of Marketing” report, out today. Thirty-five percent of surveyed marketers cited customer satisfaction … Continue reading Salesforce survey: Customer satisfaction is more important to marketers than revenue or customer acquisition

5 Things to Consider Before Expanding Through an Acquisition

by Brian Stupp March 12, 2016 Follow @IOUFinancialMarch 12, 2016 You can boost your company’s size, and hopefully its profits, by making a smart acquisition. Not all acquisitions make sense, and an ill-conceived one can send your small business down in flames. So it’s important to size up a target company along several dimensions before … Continue reading 5 Things to Consider Before Expanding Through an Acquisition

The Local SEO Playbook To Increased Visibility And Customer Acquisition

Columnist Thomas Stern discusses five essential components of local optimization that increase online exposure and drive offline traffic to brick-and-mortar stores. Thomas Stern on March 3, 2016   As device connectivity expands and mobile integration becomes more prevalent, local SEO is gaining importance for brands seeking to obtain digital visibility and acquire customers. Millions of … Continue reading The Local SEO Playbook To Increased Visibility And Customer Acquisition