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Content Marketing
Create an Ultimate Customer Experience
While the Internet continues to evolve and has only been around for a couple decades, the world is quite well-versed at how to create a great customer experience. The parallels between the way you treat customers in person and the way you treat them online are quite similar when you’re trying to create the ultimate customer experience. Infographic by Monetate:…
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Content Marketing
WordPress for Small Business
While there’s a ton of folks in the industry that push WordPress, it can be daunting for a small business without tech savvy to take on building out their WordPress instance. This is a great infographic that walks a person or team through what they need to understand and setup when planning and implementing their WordPress site. I also love…
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Marketing Infographics
Mobile Web Traffic Statistics
46% of the US Population owns a smartphone of some kind. That’s an incredible statistic given that there are a lot of folks at each end of the age bell curve. Mobile is also a primary means for people to connect on the web, not a secondary one. The desktop or laptop aren’t with you 24/7 – not even a…
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Content Marketing
Your Spin Drives Scrutiny and Distrust
I’m 44 years old now and I always remember my parents and grandparents saying they’d never seen an uglier election… with each election. I’m not sure that elections actually get uglier, I think a possibility may be that we simply grow stronger in our beliefs and we don’t let as much slide. I find myself researching what politicians’ statements much…
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Content Marketing
Blueprint for the Testable Landing Page
One of the most popular infographics that we’ve seen was released by our technology sponsors,Formstack , called Landing Page Best Practices.Formstack is an incredibly easy-to-use online form builder with the ability to actually build out landing pages in the same solution. The Blueprint for a Perfectly Testable Landing Page: Landing pages are composed of a group of definable elements. The…
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Content Marketing
Content 4.0 From Awesome to Many
I’m not sure that content is truly evolving as this Infographic would theorize, but I do believe that there’s incredible competition for great content and technology is evolving at a pace that requires businesses to invest in great content. Or… as Content 4.0 would define it… Awesome to Many! From Ignition 2012: A major land grab is occurring for the…
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Marketing Infographics
The Power of Facebook
On the heels of publishing Why Facebook Doesn’t Cut It, we find this infographic directly from the source… The Power of Facebook! If you skip through all the fluff of the big numbers, the bottom of the infographic is the real story… are business results there? Facebook says they are. In an analysis of over 60 campaigns on Facebook, 49%…
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Social Media & Influencer Marketing
Why Facebook Just Doesn’t Cut It
While this may seem obvious to some, many companies are looking at Facebook as a prospect or customer destination. The evidence speaks to the contrary. In this infographic from GetSatisfaction, Why Facebook Just Doesn’t Cut It, they’ve compiled some intriguing analysis that points directly to a business needing to go beyond the Facebook Ad or the Page and provide an…
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Analytics & Testing
GoodData: SaaS On Demand Business Intelligence
As marketers, we’re deluged with data. Just yesterday I was developing an SEO progress report that brought me from rank tracking, Webmasters data, Google Analytics data and HubSpot to incorporate the key metrics and align the reporting to ensure it was accurate. Business Intelligence (BI) solutions have been around in the Enterprise space for quite a while and were typically…
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Marketing Infographics
How to Become a Mobile App Developer
I always thought that mobile browser applications would overtake mobile apps – much like SaaS applications have overtaken desktop software. However, with privacy issues, geolocation, swiping and other mobile capabilities… it looks like mobile applications are here to stay. This infographic from Schools.com spells out the demand and the process your team can take to become mobile app developers. Gartner…
