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Martech Zone provides daily articles for business, sales, and marketing professionals to research technology, discover new sales and marketing tools, and learn how to leverage platforms to drive greater business results.
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Complaining Ain’t Easy
When we're advising a social media strategy for our clients, our first step is to ensure they have a customer service strategy. Consumers and businesses don't care who is in charge of your Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn presence... if they…
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The Rise of the Multidimensional Marketer
This afternoon, I had a great visit with the New Media Club at IU Kokomo. The club is made up of students, both new and graduating, as well as the professors that are leading the charge. The discussion was the…
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The Rise of the Progressive SMB
Part of recognizing the opportunity for marketing is understanding how your customers are using your products and services. Our workforce is dramatically changing in the small and medium-sized business (SMB) segment. If your business serves SMB's, you have to ensure…
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5 Steps to Increase Traffic and Convert Leads into Customers
The folks at The Whole Brain Group have released an infographic, What is Inbound Marketing? The best infographics are the ones that take a complex idea and simplify it. This infographic aims to do just that on the topic of…
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Google Facts – Organic and Paid Search
Whether you appreciate them or not, Google owns the playground that marketers must be working in. Whether it's paid advertising with Google or organic placement in the search engine, you might be underestimating the reach of Google. This infographic from…
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Pinfluencer: Marketing and Analytics From Pin to Purchase
Companies have found some incredible results utilizing Pinterest to grow their marketing reach. As with any social platform, Pinterest has its own marketing best practices, campaign opportunities and influencers. Pinfluencer is a marketing and analytics platform that integrates with your…
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The Retailer’s Guide to SoLoMo
Social, Local, Mobile. The nickname for that is SoLoMo and it's a strategy that's securing a lot of growth in the industry. Social drives traffic through promotion and sharing, local drives action while users search for retailers in their region,…
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Why Isn’t Your Sales Rep on Social?
At a recent conference, we found one of our clients skillfully networking and working the room . They were doing a fantastic job and garnering some good leads despite a luke warm attendee list at the conference. When Marty spoke…
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State of Social Media Marketing
Awareness has published The State Of Social Marketing Report: 7 Major Findings & In-Depth Analysis and an associated infographic (below). The report dives into the numbers to detail items with important business value, including: Misalignment Between Business Objectives, Measurement Methodologies…
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Social Media Drives Revenue
Eventbrite has put together this infographic from the social commerce report , providing insight into social commerce and the value of a fan or follower. One note - all figures are represented in US dollars. As social networks continue to…