By Ann Smarty July 17th, 2018 A featured snippet is a special way that Google shows off certain results that they feel will be most valuable to the person performing the search. Have you ever searched for a question and had it come up in a box telling you the answer right away? This is a … Continue reading The Evolution and Expansion of Google’s Featured Snippets
T.J. Prebil — June 14, 2018 — June 14, 2018 Optimizing your customer experience requires a dedicated, ongoing commitment to testing. This is true across channels – from your website to your email and ad campaigns and your mobile app experiences. To drive results, you need to test, test, test, and then test some more. … Continue reading The Evolution of A/B Testing in a 1-to-1 World
Aging And The Evolution Of Language by Jackie Stone , Columnist, June 11, 2018 “People just don’t know how to write anymore.” This lamentation was heard in a recent focus group of Boomers and seniors in which I took part. The man who shared this thought admitted that he, himself, was not a writer. But … Continue reading Aging And The Evolution Of Language
Shelly Dutton — May 7, 2018 — May 7, 2018 One of the most overhyped and underestimated forms of digital technology might be machine learning (ML), and it is shaking up the foundation of the digital business. Data-pattern anomalies are detected in real time to weed out spam, fraud, and potential security threats. People are … Continue reading Machine Learning: How To Take Hold Of The Latest Evolution In All Things Digital
Miranda Marquit — February 27, 2018 — February 27, 2018 HeikoAL / Pixabay Over the past year or so, there’s been a revolution in the way consumers interact with their devices. The rise of voice-activated systems like Alexa and Google Home, not to mention Siri, is changing the way consumers get information — and is … Continue reading Voice AI: Are You Ready for the Next Evolution in Online Marketing?
From single cells to multichannel marketing. In the beginning, there was the Motorola DynaTAC 8000X. And it was not good. By 2017 standards, it was barely a phone. Virtually zero coverage, a price tag that translates to almost $10,000 of today’s dollars, and completely devoid of apps. It also had a 10-hour charge time that … Continue reading The evolution of phone marketing
Bob Hutchins — June 6, 2017 Follow @Bobhutchins— June 6, 2017 Maybe you forgot… but there was almost certainly a time when you were thrilled to download Evernote. (“You mean I can make a note on my phone and the same note will be instantly available on my computer?!”) Today, the original release of Evernote… … Continue reading The Evolution of Apps – Plus, What’s Ahead! [Infographic]
Will Price — April 7, 2017 Follow @lordwilliam— April 7, 2017 Oh, TV. You lovely mass of tubes, electricity, information, bleeps and bloops, canned laughter, and people getting hit in the groin. What ever would we do as a civilization with you around? Without TV, how would we ever have witnessed some of history’s’ most … Continue reading The Evolution of Television – or – How Millennials are Changing the Advertising Game [Infographic]
How can we stem the rise of ad blocking? Contributor Ben Barokas believes the relationship between publishers and users must change, and it starts with educating consumers about content compensation. Ben Barokas on February 9, 2017 Ad blocking certainly got the industry talking in 2016. It was included for the first time on Gartner’s … Continue reading The evolution required to achieve a sustainable online ecosystem
As the customer journey becomes increasingly fragmented, columnist Jim Yu takes a look at how marketers can capitalize on the micro-moments and serve up targeted content at just the right time across multiple channels. Jim Yu on January 10, 2017 Tracking the customer’s journey through a sales funnel, website user path, or any other … Continue reading The evolution of the customer journey in 2017: Optimizing moments that matter
