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‘8 Writing Hacks to Create Better Emails’ – AWeber
Monica Montesa says, “Do you love setting New Year’s resolutions? If so, you know there’s one thing that stands between you and success: time.Fortunately, there are ways you can work on improving your time management skills by becoming more efficient with different tasks… like writing brilliant emails for your business.That’s right –... [Read more]
‘4 SEO Trends to Look for in 2017’ – Small Business Trends
Ronald Dod says, “It’s hard to believe that it’s time to start looking towards 2017, but this year is almost over. Now is the time to see what is going to be big in the search marketing industry in the coming months. We saw some big changes in 2016, and they are likely to carry over into 2017. We’ve compiled our top 4 SEO trends that we... [Read more]
‘Amazon tops 2 billion products delivered via FBA in 2016’ – Internet Retailer
Fareeha Ali says, “Sellers using Fulfillment by Amazon services grew more than 70% year over year, Amazon says.Amazon.com Inc. hooked more sellers on its fulfillment services last year, in part because of Amazon Prime’s popularity and shipping advantages, such as lower rates and faster delivery times, for some sellers.Amazon, No. 1 in the... [Read more]
‘Have a Burning Business Question? Ask Our Marketing Expert Ryan Bonnici’ – Entrepreneur
Andrea Huspeni says, “Marketing. Entrepreneurs can no longer just focus on the traditional four P’s: place, product, promotion and price. It now encompasses so much more — everything from branding to ad placement and social media campaigns. Fortunately, we have Ryan Bonnici, marketing director at HubSpot, a company providing inbound... [Read more]
‘Why Your Voice Matters More than Ever This Year’ – Copyblogger
Sonia Simone says, “2016, right?Such a strange, difficult year. Lots of us are thinking about the artists we lost — poets, musicians, cultural icons.Of course, famous people die every year — but this one had a nasty streak. Bowie, Prince, Ali, Cohen, Fisher, and so many more. People who went far beyond entertaining us.We never met them,... [Read more]
‘Five things social media marketers like (and five things they don’t)’ – Econsultancy
Jeff Rajeck says, “According to the experts, social media in 2017 will be all about live video, chatbots, and perhaps even virtual reality.While this is the case for some brands, many social media marketers have different priorities for the new year.Econsultancy recently held roundtable discussions with dozens of brand managers in Singapore... [Read more]
’10 Tech Tools to Boost Productivity in The New Year’ – Business.com
Samantha Anderson says, “Technology allows us to implement and scale strategies while using talent in the best possible way. So what tools can help to increase the efficiency, effectiveness and intelligence of a team? Our team has compiled a list of the top 10 marketing tools that help us work better as a group.Marketing Automation1. HubSpotThis... [Read more]
’17 link resolutions for 2017′ – Search Engine Land
Julie Joyce says, “Back in 2014, I had 14 link resolutions. For 2017, I have 17 for you.Maybe you’re doing some or all of the following already; congratulations if that’s true, as you’re much more proactive than most. If you aren’t doing any, start with just a couple — but please, please, please make sure you do the first one. That’s... [Read more]
‘Findings From The Forrester CRM Wave For Enterprise Organizations’ – Forrester Blogs
Kate Leggett says, “The CRM market serving the large enterprise is mature. The market has consolidated in the past five years. For example, Oracle has built its customer experience portfolio primarily by acquisition. SAP, like Oracle, aims to support end-to-end customer experiences and has made acquisitions — notably, Hybris in 2013 — to bolster... [Read more]
‘Local SEO is about so much more than tools’ – Search Engine Land
Greg Gifford says, “Welcome to my first Local SEO column of the year on Search Engine Land! While most other sites are publishing roundups or predictions for 2017, there’s really only one way to kick off the beginning of a new year: a new installment of Greg’s Soapbox!As you faithful readers know, my posts are almost always influenced by... [Read more]
‘Does Content Actually Bring in Customers?’ – Entrepreneur
Amy Osmond Cook says, “Got Milk?Just do it.Melts in your mouth, not in your hand.You’ve heard them before. The taglines of the Milk Processor Education Program and of Nike and M&Ms have penetrated American vernacular, influenced culture and shot product sales through the roof. Such is the power of content.Relationships.Content... [Read more]
‘Medium will eliminate its Promoted Stories ad product following layoffs’ – Marketing Land
Tim Peterson says, “Medium’s advertising product never made it out of beta.The publishing platform created by Twitter co-founder Evan Williams will shut down its Promoted Stories ad product that had been released in beta in April 2016, according to a person familiar with the matter.The decision to eliminate its ad product coincides with Medium... [Read more]