The latest article on ‘Business 2 Community’ is titled “Google is Not God! Make Up Your Own Mind About SEO”.Mitz Pantic says, “Are you ready for this? I am absolutely sick of idiots and so called amazing gurus commenting on other peoples articles, voicing opinions based on something they have read on the internet. What the hell?It is even worse when I visit the link they have left and they actually have a dodgy SEO company website. I could slam up one of those websites up in five minutes and claim that I am a SEO expert. I can even hang out on SEOmoz or guest post on any of... [...]
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The latest article on ‘Business 2 Community’ is titled “Google+ for Business: Communities – Reaching Out and Engaging”.The Wishpond Blog team says, “It’s almost been two full years since Google+’s official launch, and many businesses are still wondering how to use it in their social media marketing plan.This article is part of a six part series by Wishpond. We explore the business benefits of the social media platform, Google+, and how it can help your online marketing efforts.Communities versus CirclesAt first glance, these two terms seem very similar, but they... [...]
The latest article on HubSpot blog is titled “7 Things Marketers Muck Up When Communicating Results to Their CEO”.Ellie Mirman says, “More than ever before, executives are demanding to see concrete results from Marketing. Yet half of marketers do not feel sufficiently prepared to provide hard ROI numbers to their CEO (IBM Global CMO Report, via Demand Gen Report). Because of this, 73% of executives don’t believe Marketing drives demand and revenue, according to theFournaise Marketing group study. Sounds like there’s a disconnect between CEOs and their marketers,... [...]
The latest article on ‘Business 2 Community’ is titled “A Beginners Guide To SEO”.Skadeedle says, “The words “search engine optimization” (SEO) may sound a bit intimidating at first but, they’re critical to success for any business. However, jumping into SEO and not knowing how it works is like going to New York City without a map. You can wing it, but you may miss out by not knowing where you’re headed.What is SEO?If you can imagine the Internet as a New York City bus, search engine optimization represents the bus stops. Some of those stops are vital, and people... [...]
The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “Are You That Person Who Clicks On Ads?”.Matt Assay says, “Admit it: you’re that person. You’re the one who spends over 23 hours watching online video every month. You’re the one that is driving the online video market to $37 billion by 2017. You are the 83.3%.Are you the same person who clicks on ads? The same person who is clicking the online advertising market into $100 billion territory in 2013?Come on: is it you?”. Are You That Person Who Clicks On Ads? ReadWrite [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “YouTube Now Has One Billion Monthly Users”.Stan Schroeder says, “We all know YouTube is the biggest video sharing site around, but how big is it, exactly, when compared to sites such as Facebook or Twitter? Here’s a hint: YouTube has just hit one billion monthly unique users.For comparison, Facebook hit that milestone in October 2012. It took the social network eight years to reach one billion active users — almost the exact amount of time as YouTube, which was founded in February 2005. Twitter, which has been around since... [...]
If your Facebook ads are performing for you, you may not be using best practices. Facebook Juggernaut will help improve your results.Jacob Lot created this training, based on his experience. He says that using these secrets won’t violate Facebook’s terms of service and won’t get you banned. He offers 8 secrets in this training:1. An almost effortless way to boost your click-throughs2. How to “unprofessionally” improve your click-throughs3. His highest CTR ad, that you can imitate4. How to get Facebook to approve your ad quickly5. How to avoid getting banned6.... [...]
Silverpop has released a free ebook titled “Almost Everything You Wanted to Know About Email Marketing”.The Silverpop team says, “The email marketing landscape is evolving constantly, and trying to keep up with this change is a challenge, even for veteran digital marketers. Download our comprehensive ebook and get tips on growing your database, deliverability, content creative, testing, mobile optimization and much more, along with answers to more than 75 of the most frequently asked email marketing questions, including:How can I make my emails stand out more to my readers?What... [...]
HubSpot has released a Free Monthly Marketing Reporting Template.The HubSpot team says, “Reporting can be one of the most tedious components of a marketer’s job, but it’s also one of the most critical. Our metrics prove our work’s worth: How much traffic are you driving to your website? How many customers did your marketing efforts generate?To make your reporting way easier, we’ve created a template complete with an Excel spreadsheet and PowerPoint deck, so you don’t have to start from scatch. Using this template should make compiling your metrics a lot... [...]
The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “Report: 70% of Consumers Trust Brand Recommendations From Friends”.Todd Wasserman says, “Seventy percent of consumers trust brand recommendations from friends, but only 10% trust advertising, according to a new report from Forrester Research.The study, based on responses from 58,000 respondents, also found that 46% of consumers trust consumer reviews and 9% trust text messages from brands. The findings come after at least one Facebook partner has affirmed that the social network’s Sponsored Stories — which are based on friend... [...]