Justin Herring — June 8, 2017 Follow @justincherring— June 8, 2017 If you spend a few minutes online searching for articles about search engine optimization, you’ll find one marketing expert after another saying SEO is no longer effective. In fact, many of them will tell you this traffic generation method is dead. Others will tell … Continue reading Is SEO Dead? No…And Here’s 14 Reasons Why SEO Is Still Alive [Infographic]
Recently acquired by Pinboard, the site will stay online but stop taking bookmarks on June 15. Matt McGee on June 2, 2017 Delicious.com, once the internet’s top social bookmarking site, is shutting down later this month. The announcement Thursday came from Maciej Ceglowski — owner and creator of Pinboard, a competing bookmarking service — … Continue reading Social bookmarking pioneer Delicious heads to the dead pool
Paul Keijzer — May 25, 2017 Follow @Paul_Keijzer— May 25, 2017 One of the most commonly asked questions during a job interview is “where do you see yourself in five years?” Understandably the interviewer is assessing the depth of the candidate’s ability to plan ahead and how well thought out their future is. Makes sense. … Continue reading Why the 5 Year Plan is Dead
SEO Is Dead. No, Really by Richard Deede , Columnist, April 21, 2017 As an SEO professional focused on the healthcare industry, I regularly come across articles declaring that “SEO is Dead!” For the most part, these are reactionary pieces in response to some sort of shift in the search landscape, such as Google removing … Continue reading SEO Is Dead. No, Really
Pratik Dholakiya — April 12, 2017 Follow @DholakiyaPratik— April 12, 2017 Making money from a website or blog seems like an overdone endeavor, but it is a very doable task for almost everyone. While each business has a diverse set of needs for their online ventures, as well as budgetary constraints to deal with, luckily, … Continue reading Why Making Money Online Is Not Dead: 3 Proven Ways to Profit
Rachel Parker — April 4, 2017 Follow @resonancecont— April 4, 2017 In the beginning, there was Twitter. Now Twitter had a lot of stuff, and it all moved really fast. Frustrated tweeters asked, “How can we find and participate in discussions about stuff we care about in all this mess?” And lo, in 2007 the … Continue reading Hashtags Are Dead. Long Live Hashtags! (… Sorta)
Karen Repoli — February 14, 2017 Follow @karenrepoli— February 14, 2017 Is email marketing history? Here is what the thought leaders say: “Not all email marketing is dead – only email considered “noise on the line,” boring email and spam. What is alive and well is smart email marketing.” Aaron Agius in Entrepreneur.com. “Email marketing … Continue reading Email Marketing: Dead or Alive?
Chris Abraham — February 13, 2017 Follow @chrisabraham— February 13, 2017 Will taking a side and taking a stand benefit your business and brand or will it destroy you? Of course it depends on your client base. Do you make artisanal kim chi-making kits on Etsy? You could pander to your base as a marketing … Continue reading There’s Nothing in the Middle of the Road But Yellow Stripes and Dead Armadillos
Kristi Russo — February 1, 2017 Follow @russo_k— February 1, 2017 The Resume Is Not Dead Reports to the Contrary are NOT Popular Opinion Did you hear the one about the resume being dead? According to some ill-informed “experts”, the resume is making its funeral march. An obituary would go something like this. Herein lies … Continue reading The Resume Is Not Dead
by Josh Engroff, Op-Ed Contributor, December 29, 2016 The following was previously published in an earlier edition of Online Spin: The big new thing often starts out being dismissed as a toy. Facebook, Snapchat, virtual reality, bots, emoji, messaging — what marketer took them seriously at the beginning? What marketer dares to ignore them now? … Continue reading Advertising’s Walking Dead, Or: Toward a New Marketing Stack
