Douglas Karr's Articles on Martech Zone
- Content Marketing
How To Write Your Company’s Story: Five Essential Elements
I love design, but I’m a terrible designer. I love development, but I’m quite the hack. And I write daily on Martech Zone and I’ve authored Corporate Blogging For Dummies, but I don’t classify myself as a writer. I recognize a great design, I am blown away by great development, and I love great writing. We just launched a new…
- Content Marketing
Push Monkey: Automate Push Browser Notifications For Your Web Or E-commerce Site
Each month, we get a few thousand returning visitors through browser push notifications that we integrated with our site. If you’re a first-time visitor to our site, you’ll notice the request that’s made at the top of the page when you visit the site. If you enable these notifications, each time that we post an article or want to send…
- Content Marketing
How to Check, Remove, and Prevent Malware from Your WordPress Site
This week was pretty busy. One of the non-profits that I know found themselves in quite a predicament – their WordPress site was infected with malware. The site was hacked, and scripts were executed on visitors that did two different things: The site tried to infect Microsoft Windows users with malware. The site redirected all users to a site that…
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How To Search For And Buy A Domain Name
If you’re trying to find a domain name for personal branding, your business, your products, or your services, Namecheap offers a great search for finding one: Find a domain starting at $0.88 powered by Namecheap 6 Tips On Choosing And Buying A Domain Name Here are my personal opinions on choosing a domain name: The shorter the better – the…
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Integrately: How To Integrate Salesforce Marketing Cloud With WordPress Using Elementor Forms
As Salesforce consultants, a problem that we continuously see in our space is the development and upkeep costs of integrating third-party sites and applications with Marketing Cloud. While we do a lot of integration and automation development on behalf of our clients, we will always research whether or not there is a solution available on the market first. The benefits…
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Is Blogging Still Relevant? Or An Outdated Technology and Strategy?
I often review this site’s search performance and old articles that aren’t attracting traffic. One of my articles was about naming your blog. Let’s forget that I’ve been writing this publication that long… as I read the old post I wondered if the term blog even really mattered anymore. After all, it’d been 16 years since I’d written the post…