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Marketing Tools
How to Check Your Local Directory Listings
Local directories can be both a blessing and a curse to businesses. There are three key reasons to pay attention to local directories: SERP Map Visibility – companies don’t often realize that having a business and a website doesn’t necessarily make you visible in search engine result pages. Your business must be listed on Google Business to get visibility in…
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Marketing Tools
Navigating the Shrinking Half-Lives of Technology in Martech
I’m truly blessed to work for a startup at the leading edge of artificial intelligence (AI) in retail. While other industries within the Martech landscape have barely moved in the last decade (eg. email rendering and deliverability), not a day is going by in the AI that there’s no advancement. It’s frightening and exciting simultaneously. I couldn’t imagine working at…
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Email Marketing & Automation
Your Open and Clicks of Your Email Campaign Aren’t Reliable or Accurate… Here’s Why (And What You Can Do About It)
When email marketers look to validate the performance of their emails, they do so with email opens, clicks of URLs, and conversions. However, obtaining reasonable or accurate open or click data from an ESP is becoming increasingly difficult. Yesterday, I launched an outbound email via Hubspot for our company to promote our brand to prospects who are likely attendees of…
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E-commerce and Retail
Shopify AR: Implement Augmented Reality In Your Online Stores Without Breaking The Bank
Creating an engaging and immersive online shopping experience has become crucial to e-commerce success. Shopify is pioneering this transformation with its innovative augmented reality (AR) feature, Shopify AR. This technology redefines how customers interact with products online in 3D and addresses the significant challenge many e-commerce stores face in deploying AR solutions. Shopify AR Shopify AR empowers merchants to showcase…
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Social Media & Influencer Marketing
The State of Tumblr in 2025: Who Should Still Pay Attention and Why It Might Be Worth the Effort
Tumblr, once a cultural juggernaut of internet creativity, has weathered more ups and downs than most social platforms. As of 2025, it remains very much alive, with an estimated 135 million monthly active users and over 600 million blogs—but its relevance depends heavily on who is asking and what they intend to use it for. After years of uneven growth,…
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Analytics & Testing
Ecommerce Statistics: The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Lockdowns on Retail and Online
The impact of the pandemic has definitely made both winners and losers this year. While small retailers were forced to close their doors, consumers worried about COVID-19 were driven to either order online or visit their local big-box retailer. The pandemic and associated government restrictions have disrupted the entire industry and we’ll most likely see the ripple effects for years…
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E-commerce and Retail
Zuora: Mastering Monetization Across the Subscription Economy
For modern businesses navigating the shift to recurring revenue models, monetization has grown far more complex than simply selling a product. Pricing innovation, payment preferences, revenue recognition, customer lifecycle retention, and tech stack integration all now play a central role. To compete in this evolving landscape, companies need a system that is as dynamic and adaptable as their customers’ expectations.…
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Sales Enablement, Automation, and Performance
Why Voice Calls Are Critical To Your Customer’s Journey
I have to admit that I’m terrible about calls and I absolutely know that I’m leaving money on the table with my business. My phone often rings throughout the day and the people don’t bother to leave a message, they just move on. My guess is that they simply don’t wish to work with an unresponsive company and that answering…
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E-commerce and Retail
Feedvisor: The AI Optimization Engine for Amazon and Walmart Sellers
As online marketplaces like Amazon and Walmart become increasingly saturated, brands and sellers face mounting challenges, including shrinking margins, fierce buy box competition, complex ad ecosystems, and unpredictable inventory demand. Feedvisor Feedvisor is a solution to this complexity. Described as an AI-first optimization and intelligence platform, Feedvisor provides real-time, machine learning-powered tools to help large sellers, private label brands, and…
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Content Marketing
Switcher Studio: Turn Your Apple Devices Into Cameras For Your Multi-Camera Livestreaming Events
If you’ve ever visited a company with an amazing live stream, you may have looked up the hardware and been absolutely startled at the expense and expertise needed to fully configure a multi-camera setup. I always had wanted to do this when I had a downtown studio, but the cost was far too prohibitive. The server and associated IP cameras…