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Qwilr: The Document Design Platform Transforming Sales and Marketing Collateral
Customer communication is the lifeblood of every business. However, with COVID-19 forcing budget cuts for 65% of marketers, teams are being tasked to do more with less. This means being able to generate all marketing and sales collateral on a reduced budget, and often without the luxury of a designer or agency to produce it. Remote working and selling also…
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How to Block Search Engines from Indexing WordPress
It seems every second client we have has a WordPress site or blog. We do a ton of custom development and design on WordPress – everything from building plugins for companies to developing a video workflow application using Amazon cloud services. WordPress isn’t always the right solution, but it’s quite flexible and we’re pretty good at it. Many times, we…
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BunnyStudio: Find Professional Voice-Over Talent and Execute Your Audio Project Quickly and Easily
I’m not sure why anyone would turn on their laptop microphone and do a terrible job narrating a professional video or audio track for their business. Adding a professional voice and soundtrack is inexpensive, simple and the talent out there is amazing. BunnyStudio While you may be tempted to go look up a contractor on any number of directories, BunnyStudio…
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What Marketers Believe Are The Top 3 Successes to Capturing Leads
The great folks at Formstack surveyed 200 small and mid-sized U.S. businesses and non-profits to identify where marketers are going right and wrong with their lead generation strategies. This infographic is a glimpse into a full The State of Lead Capture in 2016 report with more key insights on lead capture challenges and strategies. Their first finding, that marketing requires insight into…
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Don’t Underestimate The Impact of a Brick and Mortar Store
We recently shared some examples of how Enterprise IoT (Internet of Things) may have an enormous impact of retail store sales. My son was just sharing a news story with me on retail that pointed some fairly bleak statistics regarding the opening and closing of retail stores. While the gap of closures continues to increase, it’s important to recognize that…
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Taking CPG Brands to the Bank: Financial Media Networks and the Reinvention of Cash Back Rewards
As the digital media and ad tech landscape continues to evolve and progress, a new kind of ad network called a Financial Media Network (FMN), built by – ya, you guessed it – financial institutions (FI’s) are emerging as an alternative to Retail Media Networks (RMN). This newfound FMN channel represents untapped marketing opportunities for consumer package goods manufacturing (CPG)…
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Transparency is Optional, Authenticity is Not
In the last few years, I’ve been in the enviable position of sharing most of my personal life online. I have shared much of my weight loss journey, I debate politics and theology, I share off-color jokes and videos, and most recently – I shared an evening out where I had quite a few drinks. I’m still not totally transparent…
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Maximize Your Inbound Marketing with this Lead Generation Checklist
We’ve shared a comprehensive checklist on inbound marketing in the past which is focused on all of the different mediums, channels, and strategies you should deploy for a full-featured inbound marketing strategy. But not all inbound marketing strategies are there to capture and convert leads on a site. This infographic from Digital Marketing Philippines is a comprehensive look at the…
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LinkTiger: The Costly Impact of Broken Links And How To Be Alerted Of Them
A well-functioning website is crucial for any business or organization. A seamless user experience is key to attracting and retaining visitors, and a critical part of that experience is ensuring that all links on your site work as intended. Broken links can wreak havoc on your website’s usability, reputation, and search engine rankings: The User Experience Nightmare: Imagine clicking on…
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What is Preloading, and How Does it Impact Core Web Vitals and Your User Experience?
According to Google Search Console (GCS), one area of improvement I have on Martech Zone is improving my mobile performance as per Core Web Vitals (CWV), a set of metrics that Google uses to evaluate page performance and user experience. My site utilizes custom fonts, and I noticed that there’s quite a delay in loading the page on mobile devices…
